Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Craig
  
  Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Craig
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Craig
  
  Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Craig
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. Mizell
  
  Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Mizell
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Mizell
  
  Snider strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Craig
  
  Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Craig
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Del Greco vs. Craig
  
  Del Greco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Craig
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Mizell vs. Craig
  
  Mizell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Mizell
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Mizell
  
  Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Furillo vs. Mizell
  
  Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon. Furillo reaches second base with a double. There goes Hodges trying to get to home. Moon throws the ball in to Morgan who relays the ball to Smith, who tags Hodges, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Campanella vs. Mizell
  
  Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Neal vs. Mizell
  
  Neal strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Craig
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Craig
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Craig
  
  Musial hits a line drive towards first. Hodges catches it and steps on first to double up Dark. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Mizell
  
  Craig takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gilliam vs. Mizell
  
  Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Craig moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Reese vs. Mizell
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Moon. Reese reaches second base with a double. Craig scores. Gilliam moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Snider vs. Mizell
  
  Snider strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Jackson vs. Mizell
  
  Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Hodges vs. Mizell
  
  Hodges strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Furillo vs. Mizell
  
  Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Reese scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Campanella vs. Mizell
  
  Campanella strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Craig
  
  Boyer strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Craig
  
  Moon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Craig
  
  Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Mizell
  
  Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Mizell
  
  Craig strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. Mizell
  
  Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Mizell
  
  There goes Gilliam. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Gilliam steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Reese vs. Mizell
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Craig
  
  Del Greco hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Craig
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Hatton vs. Craig
  
  Grady Hatton pinch hits for Vinegar Bend Mizell.
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lockman vs. Craig
  
  Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Jackson
  
  Larry Jackson now pitching.
  
  Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Jackson
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Jackson
  
  Hodges hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Furillo vs. Jackson
  
  Furillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Craig
  
  Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Craig
  
  Musial hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Neal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Craig
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Moon vs. Craig
  
  Moon hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Neal fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Dark scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Craig
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Campanella vs. Jackson
  
  Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Jackson
  
  Neal strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Jackson
  
  Craig strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Craig
  
  Del Greco strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Craig
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Sauer vs. Craig
  
  Hank Sauer pinch hits for Larry Jackson.
  
  Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Craig
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sauer moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dark vs. Craig
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. Kinder
  
  Ellis Kinder now pitching.
  
  Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Kinder
  
  Reese bunts towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Gilliam moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Snider vs. Kinder
  
  Snider is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Kinder
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark throws to second for one, and Morgan throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Gilliam scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Kinder
  
  Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Craig
  
  Gino Cimoli now playing left field.
  
  Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Craig
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Moon vs. Craig
  
  Chuck Harmon pinch runs for Ken Boyer.
  
  Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Furillo vs. Kinder
  
  Chuck Harmon now playing third base.
  
  Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Campanella vs. Kinder
  
  Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Neal vs. Kinder
  
  Neal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Craig vs. Kinder
  
  Craig hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Craig
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Blasingame vs. Craig
  
  Don Blasingame pinch hits for Bobby Del Greco.
  
  Blasingame takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Labine
  
  Clem Labine now pitching.
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Cooper vs. Labine
  
  Walker Cooper pinch hits for Ellis Kinder.
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Lockman vs. Labine
  
  Murry Dickson pinch runs for Walker Cooper.
  
  Lockman takes first base on ball four. Dickson moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Dark vs. Labine
  
  Dark hits a line drive beyond second. Neal can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Morgan scores. Dickson moves to third. Lockman moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Musial vs. Labine
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/20/1956 -- St.Louis at Brooklyn (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Lockman W, lf         4  0  1  0   Gilliam J, lf         3  2  2  0   
Dark A, ss            4  1  2  1   Cimoli G, lf          0  0  0  0   
Musial S, 1b          5  0  1  0   Reese P, ss           3  1  1  1   
Boyer K, 3b           4  0  2  0   Snider D, cf          3  0  1  0   
Harmon C, pr-3b       0  0  0  0   Jackson R, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Moon W, rf            4  0  0  1   Hodges G, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Morgan B, 2b          2  1  0  0   Furillo C, rf         4  0  2  2   
Del Greco B, cf       3  0  0  0   Campanella R, c       2  0  0  0   
Blasingame D, ph      0  0  0  0   Neal C, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Smith H, c            4  0  2  0   Craig R, p            3  1  0  0   
Mizell V, p           1  0  0  0   Labine C, p           0  0  0  0   
Hatton G, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Jackson L, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Sauer H, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
Kinder E, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Cooper W, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Dickson M, pr         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  2                        29  4  7  3

St.Louis         000 001 001 --  2
Brooklyn         003 000 10x --  4

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mizell V (L)          4.0  5  3  3  4  6
Jackson L             2.0  1  0  0  0  2
Kinder E              2.0  1  1  0  2  0

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Craig R (W)*          8.0  7  2  2  5  4
Labine C (S)          1.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Morgan B
DP -- Brooklyn 2
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Furillo C, Reese P, Smith H
SB -- Gilliam J
SH -- Reese P
T -- 2:36
A -- 8607

    

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