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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1956-05-27 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 3:07
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 11–9. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Lindy McDaniel earned the win. Ernie Banks went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| SLN | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 |
W: Lindy McDaniel L: Jim Davis SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Engeln · 1B: Vic Delmore · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miksis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Fondy | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Whisenant | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hobie Landrith | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim King | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Kellert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Chiti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jackie Brandt | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tom Poholsky | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Minner | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Vito Valentinetti | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
 Jim Hughes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kaiser | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Davis | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
 Turk Lown | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Poholsky | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Larry Jackson | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Miksis: 13
- Gene Baker: 9
- Dee Fondy: S4
- Ernie Banks: 53
Bot 1
- Don Blasingame: HP
- Red Schoendienst: S7.1-3
- Stan Musial: S7.3-H;1-2
- Ken Boyer: 9.2-3
- Hank Sauer: W.1-2
- Wally Moon: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hal Smith: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jackie Brandt: FC6.3XH(625);1-2
- Tom Poholsky: 8
Top 2
- Walt Moryn: 7
- Monte Irvin: 4/P
- Pete Whisenant: W
- Hobie Landrith: S8.1-3
- Jim King: S8.3-H;1-3
- Eddie Miksis: 7
Bot 2
- Don Blasingame: W
- Red Schoendienst: S9.1-3;BX2(956)
- Stan Musial: IW
- Ken Boyer: 7/SF.3-H
- Hank Sauer: HP.1-2
- Wally Moon: 3/G
Top 3
- Gene Baker: K
- Dee Fondy: 31
- Ernie Banks: 53
Bot 3
- Hal Smith: D7
- Jackie Brandt: W
- Tom Poholsky: S5.2-3;1-2
- Don Blasingame: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Red Schoendienst: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Stan Musial: 7/SF.3-H
- Ken Boyer: 7
Top 4
- Walt Moryn: HP
- Monte Irvin: HR/7.1-H
- Pete Whisenant: K/C
- Hobie Landrith: S8
- Frank Kellert: S7.1-2
- Eddie Miksis: WP.2-3;1-2#
- Eddie Miksis: 4/L
- Gene Baker: 7/L
Bot 4
- Hank Sauer: D7
- Wally Moon: WP.2-3#
- Wally Moon: 4/P
- Hal Smith: 5/FL
- Jackie Brandt: 4/L
Top 5
- Dee Fondy: S3
- Ernie Banks: HR/7.1-H
- Walt Moryn: E1.B-1
- Monte Irvin: K/C
- Pete Whisenant: S8.1-3
- Hobie Landrith: W.1-2
- Harry Chiti: T/89.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
- Eddie Miksis: 4/P
- Gene Baker: 53
Bot 5
- Lindy McDaniel: 63
- Don Blasingame: D9
- Red Schoendienst: W
- Stan Musial: S9.2-H;1XH(97632);B-2
- Ken Boyer: S7.2-3
- Hank Sauer: 43
Top 6
- Dee Fondy: S7
- Ernie Banks: S7.1-2
- Walt Moryn: 3/L
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Wally Moon: D9
- Hal Smith: SB3#
- Hal Smith: K
- Jackie Brandt: K
- Lindy McDaniel: K+E2.3-H(UR);B-1
- Don Blasingame: K/C
Top 7
- Pete Whisenant: 1/L
- Hobie Landrith: S7
- Don Hoak: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Red Schoendienst: 4/P
- Stan Musial: W
- Ken Boyer: 43.1-2
- Hank Sauer: D7.2-H
- Wally Moon: K/C
Top 8
- Eddie Miksis: 5/L
- Gene Baker: S7
- Dee Fondy: K
- Ernie Banks: T9.1-H
- Walt Moryn: W
- Monte Irvin: SB2
- Monte Irvin: 53
Bot 8
- Hal Smith: W
- Jackie Brandt: K/C
- Lindy McDaniel: K
- Don Blasingame: 6/P
Top 9
- Pete Whisenant: 8
- Hobie Landrith: 9
- Clyde McCullough: K