Final
PIT 4 — STL 2
5/1/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · SLN195605010
Complete available game record for PIT at STL, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Curt Roberts | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Groat | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Schoendienst | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Long | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Musial | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Boyer | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lino Donoso | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Law | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Munger | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Repulski | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lee Walls | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Solly Hemus | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roberto Clemente | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wally Moon | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Schofield | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Frazier | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Sarni | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Sauer | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gene Freese | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Cunningham | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walker Cooper | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Atwell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie O'Brien | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Shepard | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Virdon | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Preston Ward | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Jackson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy Face | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Littlefield | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Littlefield | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 8.2 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0-0 |
| Roy Face | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Larry Jackson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Red Munger | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Lino Donoso | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Vern Law | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Roberts | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Freese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Law | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Littlefield | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Long | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Munger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Shepard | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Walls | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Atwell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lino Donoso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Face | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Blasingame | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Boyer | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Repulski | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Sarni | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Schoendienst | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wally Moon | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Virdon | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Musial | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S/89 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S5 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7/7D | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.3-H | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | T9 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8.3-H | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(24)# | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→2 | 1(B)6(2)/LDP | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 3/FL | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 5/P | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S9 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S8.1-3 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 3/FL | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D/78 | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D9.2-H | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | S9.2XH(92) | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | SB2# | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K/C | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | D8/89.1-H;BX3(865) | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | NP | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | D9/89.2-H;1-H | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 4–2 |