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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1956-07-16 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 9462 · 2:27

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 3rd. Harvey Haddix earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7

W: Harvey Haddix L: Willard Schmidt SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Hal Dixon · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Richie Ashburn	4	1	1	0	0	0
Marv Blaylock	4	0	1	2	0	1
Stan Lopata	3	0	1	0	1	1
Del Ennis	4	0	0	0	0	1
Elmer Valo	4	0	1	0	0	0
Willie Jones	4	0	1	0	0	0
Granny Hamner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Kazanski	4	0	1	0	0	1
Harvey Haddix	3	1	2	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Don Blasingame	4	0	0	1
Al Dark	4	1	0	0
Stan Musial	4	2	0	1
Ken Boyer	4	1	0	1
Hank Sauer	4	1	0	2
Wally Moon	4	1	0	2
Bobby Del Greco	3	0	1	0
Hal Smith	3	0	0	1
Willard Schmidt	2	1	0	0
Rip Repulski	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harvey Haddix	9.0	7	1	8

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Willard Schmidt	7.0	8	1	4
Jim Konstanty	2.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Richie Ashburn: 7
Marv Blaylock: 13
Stan Lopata: W
Del Ennis: 6/P

Bot 1

Don Blasingame: 4/P
Al Dark: 9
Stan Musial: K

Top 2

Elmer Valo: 3/FL
Willie Jones: S9
Granny Hamner: 5/P
Ted Kazanski: 63

Bot 2

Ken Boyer: S7
Hank Sauer: S7.1-3
Wally Moon: K
Bobby Del Greco: 4/P
Hal Smith: K

Top 3

Harvey Haddix: S5
Richie Ashburn: D/89.1-3
Marv Blaylock: D8.3-H;2-H
Stan Lopata: WP.2-3#
Stan Lopata: K
Del Ennis: K
Elmer Valo: 7

Bot 3

Willard Schmidt: S9
Don Blasingame: 8
Al Dark: S7.1-2
Stan Musial: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Willie Jones: 6/P
Granny Hamner: 63
Ted Kazanski: S7
Harvey Haddix: 43

Bot 4

Ken Boyer: 53
Hank Sauer: 13
Wally Moon: 5/FL

Top 5

Richie Ashburn: 5/FL
Marv Blaylock: K
Stan Lopata: S9
Del Ennis: 9

Bot 5

Bobby Del Greco: 63
Hal Smith: 63
Willard Schmidt: 13

Top 6

Elmer Valo: D9
Willie Jones: 13
Granny Hamner: 63.2-3
Ted Kazanski: K/C

Bot 6

Don Blasingame: K/C
Al Dark: 7
Stan Musial: S9
Ken Boyer: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Harvey Haddix: D7
Richie Ashburn: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Marv Blaylock: 9

Bot 7

Hank Sauer: K/C
Wally Moon: S9
Bobby Del Greco: W.1-2
Hal Smith: 8
Rip Repulski: 5/FL

Top 8

Stan Lopata: 2/FL
Del Ennis: 8
Elmer Valo: 43

Bot 8

Don Blasingame: 8
Al Dark: 8
Stan Musial: S9
Ken Boyer: K

Top 9

Willie Jones: 3/FL
Granny Hamner: 5/FL
Ted Kazanski: 4/P

Bot 9

Hank Sauer: K
Wally Moon: K
Bobby Del Greco: 6/L