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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
June 23, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 23, 1956 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Liddle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,307 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Right Fielder |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Ray Katt | Catcher |
| Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
| Don Liddle | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kazanski | Second Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
June 23, 1956
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Haddix
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Haddix
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Haddix
Musial hits a line drive into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Haddix
There goes Dark. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Dark steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Haddix
Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Liddle
Ashburn 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 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Liddle
Kazanski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Liddle
Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Liddle
Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Haddix
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Haddix
Repulski is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Katt vs. Haddix
Katt strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Haddix
Del Greco takes first base on ball four. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Liddle vs. Haddix
Liddle hits a popup towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Liddle
Jones 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 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Liddle
Greengrass hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Liddle
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Liddle
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Haddix
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Haddix
Dark hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Haddix
Musial strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Liddle
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Liddle
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Liddle
Kazanski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Kazanski reaches second base with a double. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopata vs. Liddle
Lopata is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Liddle
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jackson
Larry Jackson now pitching.
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Jackson
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Jackson
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Haddix
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Haddix
Sauer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Haddix
Repulski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Katt vs. Haddix
Katt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Jackson
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Jackson
Haddix takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Jackson
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple. Haddix goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kazanski vs. Jackson
Kazanski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Jackson
Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kazanski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Jackson
Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Jackson
There's a wild pitch. Kazanski moves to third. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Jackson
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Greengrass vs. Jackson
The umpire calls a balk on Jackson Kazanski scores. Ennis moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Greengrass vs. Jackson
Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Haddix
Del Greco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Haddix
Hal Smith pinch hits for Larry Jackson.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Haddix
Morgan hits a popup towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Haddix
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Haddix
Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Musial reaches second base with a double. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Haddix
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. McDaniel
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. McDaniel
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Haddix
Sauer hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Haddix
Repulski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Katt vs. Haddix
Katt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Del Greco vs. Haddix
Del Greco strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harmon vs. Haddix
Chuck Harmon pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Harmon hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Konstanty
Kazanski hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Konstanty
Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Konstanty
Ennis hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Haddix
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Haddix
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Haddix
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Haddix
Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Ennis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ennis. Musial moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sauer vs. Haddix
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial scores. Boyer scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Haddix
Repulski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Konstanty
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Konstanty
Greengrass hits a line drive into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Konstanty
Seminick hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco who is chasing the ball. Seminick reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Konstanty
Smalley hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Haddix
Katt hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Haddix
Del Greco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Del Greco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Haddix
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Jim Konstanty.
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Haddix
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Haddix hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Kinder
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Kinder
Kazanski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopata vs. Kinder
Lopata hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Kinder
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Haddix
Dark hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Haddix
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Haddix
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1956 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Morgan B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 2 2 1 1
Dark A, ss 5 0 2 0 Kazanski T, 2b 5 2 3 1
Musial S, 1b 5 1 2 0 Lopata S, 1b 4 2 1 1
Boyer K, 3b 5 1 1 0 Ennis D, lf 4 1 1 4
Sauer H, rf 3 0 1 2 Jones W, 3b 3 0 0 0
Repulski R, lf 3 0 1 0 Greengrass J, rf 4 0 2 0
Katt R, c 4 0 1 0 Seminick A, c 4 0 1 0
Del Greco B, cf 3 1 2 1 Smalley R, ss 4 0 0 0
Liddle D, p 1 0 0 0 Haddix H, p 3 1 0 0
Jackson L, p 0 0 0 0
Smith H, ph 1 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
Harmon C, ph 1 0 0 0
Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0
Cooper W, ph 1 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
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37 3 10 3 33 8 9 7
St.Louis 000 010 200 -- 3
Philadelphia 104 300 00x -- 8
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Liddle D (L) 2.1 4 5 5 2 0
Jackson L 1.2 3 3 3 3 1
McDaniel L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Konstanty J 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Kinder E 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Haddix H (W) 9.0 10 3 2 1 8
E -- Ennis D
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Greengrass J, Kazanski T, Musial S, Del Greco B
3B -- Ashburn R, Seminick A
HR -- Lopata S, Ennis D, Del Greco B
SB -- Dark A
HBP -- by Haddix H (Repulski R), by Haddix H (Sauer H)
WP -- Jackson L
Balk -- Jackson L
T -- 2:40
A -- 6307
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