Cubs @ Cardinals
September 3, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 8 13 1
Cardinals 0 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 8 13 1
Cardinals 0 9 2

Don Blasingame Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .268
OBP .750 .355
At Bats 3 497
Hits 2 133
• Singles 1 108
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 1 5
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 66
RBI’s 0 26

Jim Brosnan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 6 0
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Sportsman's Park - September 3, 1956
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Out
Jim Brosnan
Hobie Landrith
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Don Hoak
Ernie Banks
Eddie Miksis
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Don Blasingame
Ray Katt
Whitey Lockman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 8 13 1 6
St. Louis Cardinals 0 9 2 10
Winning Pitcher Jim Brosnan
Losing Pitcher Lindy McDaniel
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 14,024
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Jim Konstanty. Nelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Katt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 9 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Banks hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Lockman chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Morgan. Morgan fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Morgan. Baker goes all the way around to score. Banks moves to third.
Top 9 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fondy scores.
Top 9 Hoak hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fondy hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lockman. Fondy reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Brosnan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Repulski strikes out.
Bottom 8 Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 8 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 8 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Landrith hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Whisenant strikes out.
Top 8 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Jim Konstanty now pitching. Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Hal Smith pinch hits for Jackie Collum. Smith hits a line drive towards third. Hoak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Katt hits a line drive towards third. Hoak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collum fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fondy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 6 Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Eddie Miksis now playing left field. Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collum fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Landrith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Landrith reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Whisenant hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Eddie Miksis pinch hits for Jim King. Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jackie Collum now pitching. Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brosnan, and towards Banks, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Al Dark pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel. Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Katt strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boyer moves to third.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of King. Boyer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Repulski hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brosnan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landrith moves to second.
Top 4 Landrith takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Whisenant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman throws the ball in to Blasingame who tags Whisenant trying to catch an extra base, for the out. King scores.
Top 4 King hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. King reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Musial strikes out.
Bottom 3 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McDaniel moves to third.
Bottom 3 McDaniel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. McDaniel reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Katt strikes out.
Top 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Fondy moves to third.
Top 3 Hoak bunts towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Fondy moves to second.
Top 3 Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Repulski strikes out.
Bottom 2 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks.
Top 2 Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a fly ball towards left. King catches it and throws to home to double up Blasingame.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Whisenant, who is chasing the ball. Blasingame reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Moryn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon who is chasing the ball. Moryn reaches third base with a triple. Banks goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Hoak scores.
Top 1 There goes Hoak. The throw from Katt and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 1 Hoak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fondy strikes out. Katt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fondy out.