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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1956-09-03 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 14024 Β· 2:35

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Jim Brosnan earned the win. Walt Moryn went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jim Brosnan   L: Lindy McDaniel   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Bill Jackowski Β· 3B: Vic Delmore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dee Fondy512002
Don Hoak411000
Gene Baker411110
Ernie Banks422210
Walt Moryn523300
Jim King211000
Pete Whisenant401101
Hobie Landrith301010
Jim Brosnan401000
Eddie Miksis200000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Blasingame402010
Bobby Morgan400002
Stan Musial401001
Wally Moon401000
Rip Repulski400002
Ken Boyer402001
Whitey Lockman401000
Ray Katt401002
Lindy McDaniel101000
Al Dark100000
Hal Smith100000
Rocky Nelson100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Brosnan9.0918

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lindy McDaniel5.0631
Jackie Collum2.0201
Jim Konstanty2.0501

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dee Fondy: K23
  • Don Hoak: S9
  • Gene Baker: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
  • Gene Baker: WP.3-H#
  • Gene Baker: 8
  • Ernie Banks: W
  • Walt Moryn: T9.1-H
  • Jim King: 43

Bot 1

  • Don Blasingame: T/78
  • Bobby Morgan: 8
  • Stan Musial: 7(B)2(3)/FDP

Top 2

  • Pete Whisenant: 63
  • Hobie Landrith: 8
  • Jim Brosnan: 13

Bot 2

  • Wally Moon: E6.B-1
  • Rip Repulski: K
  • Ken Boyer: 5/FL
  • Whitey Lockman: 7/FL

Top 3

  • Dee Fondy: S8
  • Don Hoak: 14/SH.1-2
  • Gene Baker: WP.2-3
  • Gene Baker: W
  • Ernie Banks: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Ray Katt: K
  • Lindy McDaniel: D8
  • Don Blasingame: S6.2-3
  • Bobby Morgan: K/C
  • Stan Musial: K

Top 4

  • Walt Moryn: 8
  • Jim King: D7
  • Pete Whisenant: S8.2-H;BX2(834)
  • Hobie Landrith: W
  • Jim Brosnan: S8.1-2
  • Dee Fondy: 8

Bot 4

  • Wally Moon: 9
  • Rip Repulski: 6/P
  • Ken Boyer: D7
  • Whitey Lockman: S4.2-3
  • Ray Katt: K

Top 5

  • Don Hoak: 53
  • Gene Baker: 53
  • Ernie Banks: 53

Bot 5

  • Al Dark: 8
  • Don Blasingame: 43
  • Bobby Morgan: 163

Top 6

  • Walt Moryn: HR/9
  • Eddie Miksis: 63
  • Pete Whisenant: 8
  • Hobie Landrith: D7
  • Jim Brosnan: 13

Bot 6

  • Stan Musial: 43
  • Wally Moon: S9
  • Rip Repulski: 7
  • Ken Boyer: K

Top 7

  • Dee Fondy: K/C
  • Don Hoak: 13
  • Gene Baker: 8

Bot 7

  • Whitey Lockman: 63
  • Ray Katt: 5/L
  • Hal Smith: 5/L

Top 8

  • Ernie Banks: HR/7
  • Walt Moryn: HR/9
  • Eddie Miksis: 53
  • Pete Whisenant: K
  • Hobie Landrith: 9

Bot 8

  • Don Blasingame: W
  • Bobby Morgan: K
  • Stan Musial: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Wally Moon: 8
  • Rip Repulski: K

Top 9

  • Jim Brosnan: 2/FL
  • Dee Fondy: D/78
  • Don Hoak: 6/P
  • Gene Baker: S8.2-H
  • Ernie Banks: D/78.1-H;B-3(E6)
  • Walt Moryn: 8

Bot 9

  • Ken Boyer: S7
  • Whitey Lockman: 46(1)/FO
  • Ray Katt: S8.1-2
  • Rocky Nelson: 4/P
  • Don Blasingame: 8