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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1956-09-05 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · 11 innings · Att: 6162 · 2:35

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Herm Wehmeier earned the win. Walt Moryn went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	8
SLN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6

W: Herm Wehmeier L: Bob Rush SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dee Fondy	3	0	0	0	2	0
Don Hoak	4	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Baker	5	0	3	0	0	0
Ernie Banks	5	0	0	0	0	0
Walt Moryn	5	1	2	1	0	0
Jim King	3	0	0	0	1	0
Pete Whisenant	4	0	2	0	0	0
Hobie Landrith	3	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Rush	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miksis	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Blasingame	4	1	1	0	0	0
Al Dark	5	0	3	2	0	0
Stan Musial	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Moon	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rip Repulski	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Boyer	4	0	0	0	0	0
Whitey Lockman	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Katt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Herm Wehmeier	3	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Rush	10.1	6	1	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Herm Wehmeier	11.0	8	4	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dee Fondy: 8/8D
Don Hoak: 9
Gene Baker: 63

Bot 1

Don Blasingame: T8
Al Dark: S9.3-H
Stan Musial: 46(1)3/GDP
Wally Moon: 43

Top 2

Ernie Banks: 63
Walt Moryn: 5/P
Jim King: 9

Bot 2

Rip Repulski: W
Ken Boyer: 13.1-2
Whitey Lockman: K
Ray Katt: 63

Top 3

Pete Whisenant: 13
Hobie Landrith: K
Bob Rush: 9/FL

Bot 3

Herm Wehmeier: S/78
Don Blasingame: 46(1)/FO
Al Dark: 54(1)/FO
Stan Musial: 5/FL

Top 4

Dee Fondy: 53
Don Hoak: 3/P
Gene Baker: S8
Ernie Banks: 7

Bot 4

Wally Moon: 7
Rip Repulski: 7/L
Ken Boyer: 53

Top 5

Walt Moryn: 9
Jim King: 43
Pete Whisenant: S7
Hobie Landrith: 3/P

Bot 5

Whitey Lockman: 8
Ray Katt: 4/P
Herm Wehmeier: 13

Top 6

Bob Rush: 63
Dee Fondy: 43
Don Hoak: 2/FL

Bot 6

Don Blasingame: 53
Al Dark: 43
Stan Musial: 43

Top 7

Gene Baker: S1
Ernie Banks: 46(1)3/GDP
Walt Moryn: HR/89
Jim King: 5/P

Bot 7

Wally Moon: 43
Rip Repulski: 9/L
Ken Boyer: 63

Top 8

Pete Whisenant: S8
Hobie Landrith: 34/SH.1-2
Bob Rush: 8
Dee Fondy: IW
Don Hoak: W.2-3;1-2
Gene Baker: 6(1)/FO

Bot 8

Whitey Lockman: 63
Ray Katt: 13
Herm Wehmeier: 8

Top 9

Ernie Banks: 4/P
Walt Moryn: 9/L
Jim King: W
Pete Whisenant: 53

Bot 9

Don Blasingame: 63
Al Dark: S8
Stan Musial: 3/FL
Wally Moon: 63

Top 10

Hobie Landrith: S4
Bob Rush: 54/SH.1-2
Dee Fondy: IW
Don Hoak: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 10

Rip Repulski: 7
Ken Boyer: 13
Whitey Lockman: 4/P

Top 11

Gene Baker: S9
Ernie Banks: 5/P
Walt Moryn: S/89.1-2
Eddie Miksis: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 11

Ray Katt: S8
Herm Wehmeier: FC/SH.1-2
Don Blasingame: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
Al Dark: S8.3-H;2-3