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Milwaukee Braves @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1956-08-16 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 16124 · 2:33
Milwaukee Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–0. Milwaukee Braves put up 5 in the 1st. Lew Burdette earned the win. Lew Burdette went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Lew Burdette L: Vinegar Bend Mizell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vic Delmore · 1B: Artie Gore · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny O'Connell | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Del Crandall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Lew Burdette | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Torre | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Morgan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Peete | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 0.1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Bob Blaylock | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Konstanty | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Danny O'Connell: 8
- Johnny Logan: S8
- Hank Aaron: W.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Adcock: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Thomson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Bruton: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Bruton: K
- Del Crandall: IW
- Lew Burdette: S6.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Danny O'Connell: 31
Bot 1
- Don Blasingame: 7
- Al Dark: 9
- Stan Musial: 31
Top 2
- Johnny Logan: W
- Hank Aaron: 13/SH.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Joe Adcock: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 2
- Wally Moon: 7
- Whitey Lockman: 53
- Bobby Morgan: 53
Top 3
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Bill Bruton: 2/FL
- Del Crandall: S8
- Lew Burdette: 6/P
Bot 3
- Charlie Peete: 53
- Ray Katt: 7
- Lindy McDaniel: 13
Top 4
- Danny O'Connell: 53
- Johnny Logan: D8
- Hank Aaron: 31.2-3
- Eddie Mathews: S1.3-H
- Joe Adcock: S3.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: K/C
Bot 4
- Don Blasingame: 3/G
- Al Dark: 53
- Stan Musial: S3
- Wally Moon: 7
Top 5
- Bill Bruton: 43
- Del Crandall: W
- Lew Burdette: 3/FL
- Danny O'Connell: S7.1-2
- Johnny Logan: 7
Bot 5
- Whitey Lockman: S8
- Bobby Morgan: 8
- Charlie Peete: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Eddie Mathews: E1.B-1
- Joe Adcock: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Joe Adcock: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bobby Thomson: 9
Bot 6
- Ray Katt: 63
- Hank Sauer: 8
- Don Blasingame: 63
Top 7
- Bill Bruton: 6/P
- Del Crandall: K/C
- Lew Burdette: 8
Bot 7
- Al Dark: 43
- Stan Musial: D9
- Wally Moon: S4.2-3
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Bobby Morgan: K/C
Top 8
- Danny O'Connell: K
- Johnny Logan: 53
- Hank Aaron: W
- Eddie Mathews: 6(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Charlie Peete: 13
- Ray Katt: 6/P
- Rocky Nelson: 3/G
Top 9
- Frank Torre: S4
- Bobby Thomson: 53/SH.1-2
- Bill Bruton: IW
- Del Crandall: 8
- Lew Burdette: S7.2-H;1-2
- Danny O'Connell: 4/P
Bot 9
- Don Blasingame: 53
- Al Dark: 13
- Stan Musial: S9
- Wally Moon: 43