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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1956-09-16 · Day game · Forbes Field · 10 innings · 2:32
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Murry Dickson earned the win. Rip Repulski went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Murry Dickson L: Roy Face SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Bill Engeln · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Repulski | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Walls | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Foiles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Waters | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Powers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Dickson | 10.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Waters | 7.2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
 Red Munger | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Face | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: W
- Al Dark: 8
- Stan Musial: 8
- Rip Repulski: S8.1-3
- Ken Boyer: 8
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: S9
- Roberto Clemente: S7.1-2
- Dale Long: 4/P
- Lee Walls: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Dick Groat: OA.3XH(2)
- Dick Groat: S/78.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Frank Thomas: 7
Top 2
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Hal Smith: 8
- Bobby Del Greco: 63
Bot 2
- Hank Foiles: K
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Fred Waters: K/C
Top 3
- Murry Dickson: 63
- Don Blasingame: 43
- Al Dark: 13
Bot 3
- Bill Virdon: 7
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Dale Long: K
Top 4
- Stan Musial: 43
- Rip Repulski: 63
- Ken Boyer: 8
Bot 4
- Lee Walls: W
- Dick Groat: 14/SH.1-2
- Frank Thomas: K
- Hank Foiles: K
Top 5
- Whitey Lockman: 6/P
- Hal Smith: 53
- Bobby Del Greco: W
- Murry Dickson: 6/P
Bot 5
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Fred Waters: 2/FL
- Bill Virdon: K
Top 6
- Don Blasingame: 63
- Al Dark: 7
- Stan Musial: S9
- Rip Repulski: 7
Bot 6
- Roberto Clemente: 8
- Dale Long: 31
- Lee Walls: 7/L
Top 7
- Ken Boyer: D/78
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Hal Smith: 8/8D.2-3
- Bobby Del Greco: 8/SF.3-H
- Murry Dickson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Dick Groat: 43
- Frank Thomas: 63
- Hank Foiles: 7
Top 8
- Don Blasingame: S9
- Al Dark: 41.1-2
- Stan Musial: 4/P
- Rip Repulski: S6.2-3
- Ken Boyer: S5.3-H;1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 7
Bot 8
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Bob Skinner: 31
- Bill Virdon: 43
Top 9
- Hal Smith: 8
- Bobby Del Greco: S8
- Murry Dickson: 13/SH.1-2
- Don Blasingame: 9/L
Bot 9
- Roberto Clemente: 8
- Dale Long: 4/P
- Lee Walls: S8
- Dick Groat: 9
Top 10
- Al Dark: 8
- Stan Musial: 9
- Rip Repulski: HR/7
- Ken Boyer: 5/P
Bot 10
- Frank Thomas: S7
- Hank Foiles: 24/SH.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- John Powers: 8
Notes & reviews
- missed squeeze