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New York Giants @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1956-07-12 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 14448 · 2:20
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Don Liddle earned the win and Larry Jackson picked up the save. Stan Musial went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Don Liddle L: Ruben Gomez SV: Larry Jackson
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Bressoud | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Daryl Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Sarni | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Gomez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rip Repulski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Poholsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Liddle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Marv Grissom | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Poholsky | 3.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Liddle | 3.2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
 Larry Jackson | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Bressoud: 7/L
- Red Schoendienst: 9
- Don Mueller: S9.BX2(96)
Bot 1
- Don Blasingame: K
- Al Dark: D/78
- Stan Musial: HR/9.2-H
- Ken Boyer: 53
- Wally Moon: W
- Rip Repulski: SB2
- Rip Repulski: 63
Top 2
- Willie Mays: S7
- Bill White: 9/L
- Hank Thompson: HR/9.1-H
- Daryl Spencer: 7
- Bill Sarni: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Hal Smith: 13
- Tom Poholsky: K
Top 3
- Ruben Gomez: 53
- Eddie Bressoud: 53
- Red Schoendienst: S7
- Don Mueller: 13
Bot 3
- Don Blasingame: W
- Al Dark: 53.1-2
- Stan Musial: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Ken Boyer: 8
- Wally Moon: 43
Top 4
- Willie Mays: HR/78
- Bill White: 43
- Hank Thompson: S8
- Daryl Spencer: W.1-2
- Bill Sarni: WP.1-2;2-3
- Bill Sarni: IW
- Ruben Gomez: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 4
- Rip Repulski: 3/FL
- Whitey Lockman: 4/P
- Hal Smith: 8
Top 5
- Eddie Bressoud: 9
- Red Schoendienst: 8
- Don Mueller: 3/L
Bot 5
- Don Liddle: 8
- Don Blasingame: S6
- Al Dark: S8.1-3
- Stan Musial: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Willie Mays: K
- Bill White: S8
- Hank Thompson: CS2(26)
- Hank Thompson: W
- Daryl Spencer: 7
Bot 6
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Wally Moon: 3/G
- Rip Repulski: 3/P
Top 7
- Bill Sarni: 2/FL
- Ruben Gomez: W
- Eddie Bressoud: S5.1-2
- Red Schoendienst: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Mueller: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Hal Smith: S8
- Grady Hatton: W.1-2
- Don Blasingame: S8.1-2;2-3
- Al Dark: 9/SF.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Stan Musial: IW
- Ken Boyer: S6.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Wally Moon: K
Top 8
- Willie Mays: 3/FL
- Bill White: 3/G
- Hank Thompson: W
- Daryl Spencer: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Rip Repulski: T7
- Bobby Del Greco: CSH(2)
- Bobby Del Greco: K
- Hal Smith: K
Top 9
- George Wilson: 2/FL
- Dusty Rhodes: 43
- Eddie Bressoud: 63