St. Louis Cardinals 7, New York Giants 5 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Cardinals 7, New York Giants 5

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Game Played on Friday, July 13, 1956 (N) at Busch Stadium I

NY N 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 11 1 STL N 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 x - 7 14 0

BATTING

New York Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bressoud ss 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 Wilson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schoendienst 2b 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 Mays cf 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 Thompson lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 Lennon rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 White 1b 4 2 3 3 0 0 7 0 Mueller rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Brandt lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spencer 3b 3 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 Westrum c 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 Castleman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sarni c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Antonelli p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Ridzik p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Littlefield p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Wilhelm p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 McCall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 5 11 5 2 6 24 8

FIELDING - E: Thompson (10).

BATTING - 2B: White (9,off Wehmeier); Mays (11,off Collum). HR: White (9,1st inning off Dickson 1 on 2 out). SF: Spencer (2,off Wehmeier). Team LOB: 7.

St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Blasingame 2b 4 4 4 0 0 0 1 2 Dark ss 5 1 4 3 0 1 4 1 Musial 1b 4 0 2 3 0 0 9 1 Boyer 3b 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 Repulski lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Moon rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Smith c 4 0 2 0 0 1 6 1 Del Greco cf 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 Lockman ph,cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Konstanty p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dickson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wehmeier p 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 Sauer ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Collum p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Harmon pr,cf 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 35 7 14 7 3 5 27 8

FIELDING - PB: Smith (1).

BATTING - 2B: Dark 2 (16,off Littlefield,off Wilhelm). 3B: Blasingame (4,off Antonelli). SH: Repulski (1,off Wilhelm). SF: Musial (6,off Littlefield). HBP: Blasingame (2,by Wilhelm). IBB: Moon (3,by Wilhelm). Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING - SB: Blasingame (6,2nd base off Antonelli/Westrum).

PITCHING

New York Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Antonelli 2 5 2 2 0 3 0 11 Ridzik 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 9 Littlefield 2 3 2 2 1 1 0 9 Wilhelm L(1-4) 1 4 2 2 1 1 0 9 McCall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 8 14 7 7 3 5 0 41

Antonelli faced 2 batters in the 3rd inning Ridzik faced 3 batters in the 5th inning Littlefield faced 2 batters in the 7th inning Wilhelm faced 3 batters in the 8th inning WP: Wilhelm (3). HBP: Wilhelm (2,Blasingame). IBB: Wilhelm (6,Moon). Inherited Runners - Scored: Ridzik 1-0; Littlefield 3-1; Wilhelm 2-2; McCall 1-0. .

St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Dickson 0.2 4 3 3 1 1 1 7 Wehmeier 5.1 4 1 1 1 5 0 21 Collum W(4-1) 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 8 Konstanty SV(4) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 11 5 5 2 6 1 39

Inherited Runners - Scored: Wehmeier 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Bill Jackowski, 1B - Lee Ballanfant, 2B - Shag Crawford, 3B - Artie Gore

Time of Game: 3:19 Attendance: 15647

Starting Lineups:

New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals

  1. Bressoud ss Blasingame 2b
  2. Schoendienst 2b Dark ss
  3. Mays cf Musial 1b
  4. Thompson lf Boyer 3b
  5. White 1b Repulski lf
  6. Mueller rf Moon rf
  7. Spencer 3b Smith c
  8. Westrum c Del Greco cf
  9. Antonelli p Dickson p

GIANTS 1ST: Bressoud struck out (catcher to first); Schoendienst walked; Smith allowed a passed ball [Schoendienst to second]; Mays popped to first; Thompson singled to center [Schoendienst scored]; White homered to right [Thompson scored]; Mueller singled; Spencer singled to left [Mueller to second]; WEHMEIER REPLACED DICKSON (PITCHING); Westrum flied out to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 3, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Blasingame singled to center; Blasingame stole second; Dark struck out; Musial singled to right [Blasingame scored]; Boyer flied out to right; Repulski grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 3, Cardinals 1.

GIANTS 2ND: Antonelli singled to second; Bressoud popped to shortstop; Schoendienst singled to right [Antonelli to second]; Mays was called out on strikes; Thompson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 3, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 2ND: Moon lined to center; Smith singled to left; Del Greco struck out; Wehmeier struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 3, Cardinals 1.

GIANTS 3RD: White doubled to right; Mueller grounded out (second to first) [White to third]; Spencer hit a sacrifice fly to center [White scored]; Westrum grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 3RD: Blasingame tripled to left; Dark singled to center [Blasingame scored]; RIDZIK REPLACED ANTONELLI (PITCHING); Musial flied out to right; Boyer forced Dark (shortstop to second); Repulski flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Cardinals 2.

GIANTS 4TH: Ridzik flied out to center; Bressoud was called out on strikes; Schoendienst popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 4TH: Moon grounded out (first unassisted); Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Del Greco popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Cardinals 2.

GIANTS 5TH: Mays grounded out (pitcher to first); Thompson was called out on strikes; White grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 5TH: Wehmeier walked; Blasingame singled to center [Wehmeier to second]; Dark singled to left [Blasingame to second, Wehmeier to third]; LITTLEFIELD REPLACED RIDZIK (PITCHING); Musial hit a sacrifice fly to center [Wehmeier scored]; Boyer forced Blasingame (left to third) [Dark to second]; 3B umpire Artie Gore signaled that Hank Thompson trapped the sinking liner while 2B umpire Shag Crawford signaled it a catch; neither runner moved; Thompson threw to Daryl Spencer who stepped on 3B and relayed to 2B where Red Schoendienst stepped on the bag; the umpires ruled both runners out and the Giants left the field; a 20-minute argument followed during which the umpires huddled and changed the ruling a few times; Giants manager Bill Rigney protested the game asking how one runner was out but not the other; Cardinals manager Fred Hutchinson protested but dropped his protest later; Repulski flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 4, Cardinals 3.

GIANTS 6TH: Mueller popped to third; Spencer singled to center; Westrum walked [Spencer to second]; Littlefield was called out on strikes; Bressoud was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 4, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 6TH: Moon grounded out (pitcher to first); Smith singled to left [Smith to second (error by Thompson)]; Smith was picked off second (pitcher unassisted); Smith was trpped off 2nd and tagged out by pitcher; Del Greco walked; SAUER BATTED FOR WEHMEIER; Sauer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Cardinals 3.

GIANTS 7TH: COLLUM REPLACED SAUER (PITCHING); Schoendienst popped to first; Mays doubled to right; Thompson flied out to center [Mays to third]; White singled to center [Mays scored]; White was picked off first (pitcher to first to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 5, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 7TH: LENNON REPLACED THOMPSON (PLAYING RF); BRANDT REPLACED MUELLER (PLAYING LF); Blasingame singled to pitcher; Dark doubled to left [Blasingame to third]; WILHELM REPLACED LITTLEFIELD (PITCHING); Musial singled to center [Dark to third, Blasingame scored]; Boyer singled to center [Musial to second, Dark scored]; Repulski out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Boyer to second, Musial to third]; Moon was walked intentionally; Smith struck out; LOCKMAN BATTED FOR DEL GRECO; Lockman grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Giants 5, Cardinals 5.

GIANTS 8TH: LOCKMAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Brandt flied out to left; Spencer singled to left; CASTLEMAN BATTED FOR WESTRUM; Castleman popped to shortstop; Wilhelm forced Spencer (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 5, Cardinals 5.

CARDINALS 8TH: SARNI REPLACED CASTLEMAN (PLAYING C ); Collum singled to left; Blasingame was hit by a pitch [Collum to second]; HARMON RAN FOR COLLUM; Wilhelm threw a wild pitch [Blasingame to second, Harmon to third]; Dark doubled [Blasingame scored, Harmon scored]; MCCALL REPLACED WILHELM (PITCHING); Musial grounded out (first unassisted) [Dark to third]; Boyer popped to third in foul territory; Repulski grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 5, Cardinals 7.

GIANTS 9TH: HARMON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); KONSTANTY REPLACED LOCKMAN (PITCHING); WILSON BATTED FOR BRESSOUD; Wilson lined to first; Schoendienst flied out to center; Mays popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 5, Cardinals 7.

Final Totals R H E LOB Giants 5 11 1 7 Cardinals 7 14 0 10

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