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St. Louis Cardinals @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1956-07-31 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 10965 Β· 2:19
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7β0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 5th. Murry Dickson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Murry Dickson L: Red Munger SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: Hal Dixon Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stan Musial | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wally Moon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Murry Dickson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Groat | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Walls | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Munger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Long | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Murry Dickson | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Munger | 4.1 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Fred Waters | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny O'Brien | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie O'Brien | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: D8
- Al Dark: 9.2-3
- Stan Musial: 5/FL
- Ken Boyer: W
- Wally Moon: S9.3-H;1-3
- Rip Repulski: S9.3-H;1-3
- Charlie Peete: S8.3-H;1-3
- Hal Smith: 53
Bot 1
- Bob Skinner: K
- Dick Groat: S7
- Bill Virdon: S8.1X2(84)
- Lee Walls: 5
Top 2
- Murry Dickson: 53
- Don Blasingame: 63
- Al Dark: 53
Bot 2
- Roberto Clemente: 1
- Frank Thomas: W
- Jack Shepard: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
Top 3
- Stan Musial: W
- Ken Boyer: K
- Wally Moon: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Red Munger: 13
- Bob Skinner: 5
- Dick Groat: W
- Bill Virdon: 7
Top 4
- Rip Repulski: S9
- Charlie Peete: 46(1)/FO
- Hal Smith: CS2(26)
- Hal Smith: 9
Bot 4
- Lee Walls: 53
- Roberto Clemente: S5.BX2(546)
- Frank Thomas: 53
Top 5
- Murry Dickson: 6
- Don Blasingame: W
- Al Dark: S9.1-3
- Stan Musial: S8.3-H;1-3
- Ken Boyer: S9.3-H;1-3
- Wally Moon: W.1-2
- Rip Repulski: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-H(E6)(NR)(UR)
- Charlie Peete: 7
Bot 5
- Jack Shepard: S5
- Bill Mazeroski: 16(1)/FO
- Dick Cole: 31.1-2
- Bob Skinner: WP.2-3
- Bob Skinner: W
- Dick Groat: 43
Top 6
- Hal Smith: 9
- Murry Dickson: 53
- Don Blasingame: S7
- Al Dark: K
Bot 6
- Bill Virdon: K
- Lee Walls: K+E2.B-1
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)/FO
- Frank Thomas: 53
Top 7
- Stan Musial: W
- Ken Boyer: 6
- Wally Moon: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Jack Shepard: 2/FL
- Bill Mazeroski: 3/G
- Dale Long: 9
Top 8
- Rip Repulski: HP
- Charlie Peete: 46(1)3/GDP
- Hal Smith: 8
Bot 8
- Bob Skinner: 8
- Dick Groat: S8
- Bill Virdon: 36(1)/FO
- Lee Walls: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Murry Dickson: 5/FL
- Don Blasingame: 9
- Al Dark: D7
- Stan Musial: 8
Bot 9
- Roberto Clemente: 2
- Frank Thomas: 4
- Jack Shepard: 13



















