Final
CIN 6 — STL 5
5/30/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · SLN195605302
Complete available game record for CIN 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 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Blasingame | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Red Schoendienst | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Bell | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Stan Musial | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Boyer | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Sauer | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Post | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ray Jablonski | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wally Moon | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Smoky Burgess | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy McMillan | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Hatton | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Brandt | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Black | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Littlefield | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hersh Freeman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Sarni | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul LaPalme | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Jackson | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Harmon | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Surkont | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Collum | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Littlefield | 2.1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Paul LaPalme | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Max Surkont | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Hersh Freeman | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Larry Jackson | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Joe Black | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jackie Collum | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Black | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Smoky Burgess | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hersh Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Jablonski | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul LaPalme | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy McMillan | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Wally Post | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Bell | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Surkont | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Sauer | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Littlefield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Schoendienst | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Blasingame | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Boyer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Brandt | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Moon | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jackie Collum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Musial | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S5 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 54/SH.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | FC6.3XH(62);2-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S3 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | E3/SH.1-2;B-1 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D9.2-H;1-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | IW | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D/78.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | 3/FL/DP.3XH(32) | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO.2-3 | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 6–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 6–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 6–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 6–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 6–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 6–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 6–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→2 | 16(1)3/GDP | 6–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S9 | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8 | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 6–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 6–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9 | 6–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | D/89 | 6–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 6–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 6–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 6–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 6–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D/78.1-H | 6–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D9.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 63.3-H | 6–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 31 | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 13 | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 6–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 6–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 5/P | 6–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 6–5 |