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New York Giants @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1956-08-26 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 21267 · 2:33
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–3. New York Giants put up 2 in the 6th. Dick Littlefield earned the win and Johnny Antonelli picked up the save. Ray Katt went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Dick Littlefield L: Vinegar Bend Mizell SV: Johnny Antonelli
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Vic Delmore · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Mueller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Schoendienst | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jackie Brandt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Foster Castleman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Littlefield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Sarni | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rip Repulski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Littlefield | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Johnny Antonelli | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 7.2 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
 Jackie Collum | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Mueller: 43
- Red Schoendienst: 31
- Willie Mays: 63
Bot 1
- Don Blasingame: D/89
- Al Dark: 9/L.2-3
- Stan Musial: 9(B)2(3)/FDP
Top 2
- Jackie Brandt: 2/FL
- Bill White: K
- Foster Castleman: 3/P
Bot 2
- Hank Sauer: 8
- Ken Boyer: S8
- Wally Moon: 36(1)/FO
- Ray Katt: W.1-2
- Bobby Del Greco: 4/P
Top 3
- Daryl Spencer: W
- Wes Westrum: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dick Littlefield: K
Bot 3
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: K
- Don Blasingame: 8
- Al Dark: 53
Top 4
- Don Mueller: 43
- Red Schoendienst: S6
- Willie Mays: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)#
- Willie Mays: K
- Jackie Brandt: 8
Bot 4
- Stan Musial: HR/9
- Hank Sauer: K
- Ken Boyer: 7
- Wally Moon: K/C
Top 5
- Bill White: 6/L
- Foster Castleman: W
- Daryl Spencer: D/78.1-3
- Wes Westrum: IW
- Dick Littlefield: K
- Don Mueller: K
Bot 5
- Ray Katt: 53
- Bobby Del Greco: K/C
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: K
Top 6
- Red Schoendienst: D7
- Willie Mays: S6/BG.2-3
- Jackie Brandt: 6/P
- Bill White: W.1-2
- Foster Castleman: 53.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Daryl Spencer: FC5.2X3(5464);3-H
Bot 6
- Don Blasingame: S6/BG
- Al Dark: PO1(263)
- Al Dark: 43
- Stan Musial: W
- Hank Sauer: 7
Top 7
- Wes Westrum: S9
- Dick Littlefield: 3/FL/BP
- Don Mueller: S8.1-2
- Red Schoendienst: 9
- Willie Mays: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Ken Boyer: 9
- Wally Moon: S9
- Ray Katt: HR/7.1-H
- Bobby Del Greco: 6/P
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 8
Top 8
- Jackie Brandt: 13
- Bill White: HP
- Foster Castleman: E8/F.1-2
- Daryl Spencer: 9
- Bill Sarni: S8.1-2;2-H(UR)
- Bobby Hofman: S6.1-3;2-H(E6)(UR)
- Don Mueller: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Don Blasingame: W
- Al Dark: S8.1-2
- Stan Musial: 7
- Bobby Morgan: K
- Rip Repulski: 8
Top 9
- Red Schoendienst: 13
- Willie Mays: K/C
- Jackie Brandt: 63
Bot 9
- Wally Moon: 31
- Ray Katt: S8
- Walker Cooper: 8
- Hal Smith: 2/P