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Milwaukee Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1956-09-29 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · 12 innings · Att: 25587 · 2:40

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Milwaukee Braves 2–1. Herm Wehmeier earned the win. Bill Bruton went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
ML1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5

W: Herm Wehmeier L: Warren Spahn SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Bill Engeln · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Milwaukee Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Logan	5	0	1	0	1	1
Bill Bruton	5	1	2	1	0	0
Hank Aaron	5	0	3	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews	4	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Adcock	5	0	1	0	0	1
Bobby Thomson	5	0	2	0	0	1
Jack Dittmer	4	0	0	0	1	0
Del Crandall	4	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Spahn	5	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

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

Milwaukee Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Warren Spahn	11.1	5	2	3

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Herm Wehmeier	12.0	9	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Logan: 7
Bill Bruton: HR/9
Hank Aaron: S7
Eddie Mathews: 46(1)/FO
Joe Adcock: 13

Bot 1

Don Blasingame: K
Al Dark: 4/P
Stan Musial: 53

Top 2

Bobby Thomson: S8
Jack Dittmer: 16(1)/FO
Del Crandall: 7/L
Warren Spahn: 43

Bot 2

Ken Boyer: 63
Rip Repulski: 3/P
Wally Moon: 7

Top 3

Johnny Logan: S7
Bill Bruton: S4.1X3(46)#
Hank Aaron: 13.1-2
Eddie Mathews: 7

Bot 3

Ray Katt: 6/L
Bobby Del Greco: W
Herm Wehmeier: K
Don Blasingame: 43

Top 4

Joe Adcock: K
Bobby Thomson: 8
Jack Dittmer: 5/FL

Bot 4

Al Dark: 9
Stan Musial: 9
Ken Boyer: 5/P

Top 5

Del Crandall: 63
Warren Spahn: 5/L
Johnny Logan: W
Bill Bruton: 43

Bot 5

Rip Repulski: 9
Wally Moon: K/C
Ray Katt: 8/8D

Top 6

Hank Aaron: S6
Eddie Mathews: 46(1)3/GDP
Joe Adcock: 3/P

Bot 6

Bobby Del Greco: 8
Herm Wehmeier: 2/FL
Don Blasingame: D9
Al Dark: D/78.2-H
Stan Musial: 5/P

Top 7

Bobby Thomson: S7
Jack Dittmer: 36(1)/FO
Del Crandall: 7
Warren Spahn: 9/FL

Bot 7

Ken Boyer: 6/P
Rip Repulski: 63
Wally Moon: 43

Top 8

Johnny Logan: K/C
Bill Bruton: 7
Hank Aaron: 8

Bot 8

Ray Katt: 63
Bobby Del Greco: 3/FL
Herm Wehmeier: 4/P

Top 9

Eddie Mathews: 8/8D
Joe Adcock: S7
Bobby Thomson: K/C
Jack Dittmer: 8/L

Bot 9

Don Blasingame: 7
Al Dark: 63
Stan Musial: 9/FL

Top 10

Del Crandall: 8
Warren Spahn: 31
Johnny Logan: 53

Bot 10

Ken Boyer: S8
Rip Repulski: 46(1)/FO
Wally Moon: 8
Ray Katt: 64(1)/FO

Top 11

Bill Bruton: 8
Hank Aaron: S6
Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
Joe Adcock: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 11

Bobby Del Greco: 6/L
Herm Wehmeier: 2/FL
Don Blasingame: 13

Top 12

Jack Dittmer: W
Del Crandall: 3/SH.1-2
Warren Spahn: 8
Johnny Logan: 8

Bot 12

Al Dark: 63
Stan Musial: D9
Ken Boyer: IW
Rip Repulski: D7.2-H;1-3