Final
STL 2 — CIN 5
7/7/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CIN195607070
Complete available game record for STL at CIN, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | 11 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Grammas | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Temple | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Post | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Dark | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Bell | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Musial | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Boyer | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wally Moon | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Bailey | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rip Repulski | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Jablonski | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitey Lockman | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Bridges | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy McMillan | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Smith | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Klippstein | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grady Hatton | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Palys | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackie Collum | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Kinder | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Jackson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Lawrence | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Larry Jackson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Brooks Lawrence | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jackie Collum | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ellis Kinder | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Gus Bell | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Bridges | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Grammas | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Jablonski | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Klippstein | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brooks Lawrence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy McMillan | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Post | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Bailey | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Musial | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Smith | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Blasingame | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Boyer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitey Lockman | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Collum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Dark | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Repulski | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Jackson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Kinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Moon | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S9.3-H;1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR) | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 31 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9/FL | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | E7/F.B-1 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3/SH.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | HP | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 3/P | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9/9D | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HR/8 | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HR/9.1-H | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HP.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 15(2)/FO.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 4(B)3(1)/LDP# | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-3 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | NP | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | T8 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S9.3-H | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 56(1)/FO/BG | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S5.1-2 | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8/8D | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 2–5 |