Final
STL 2 — CIN 3
7/8/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CIN195607080
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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Blasingame | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Dark | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Post | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Stan Musial | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gus Bell | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Boyer | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Repulski | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Moon | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Smoky Burgess | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Bridges | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Jablonski | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy McMillan | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Whitey Lockman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herm Wehmeier | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Dyck | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hersh Freeman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Harmon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Hatton | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Liddle | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Nuxhall | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard Schmidt | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 7.0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Willard Schmidt | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Hersh Freeman | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Herm Wehmeier | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Don Liddle | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Bell | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Bridges | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Smoky Burgess | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hersh Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Jablonski | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Roy McMillan | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Nuxhall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Post | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Temple | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Herm Wehmeier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Blasingame | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Boyer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Moon | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Musial | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Dark | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Repulski | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Liddle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S3/BG | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 53.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | SB3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→2 | K+CS2(2636)/DP# | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/L | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | D9 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K/BF | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7/78.2-H;B-2(TH) | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 56(1)/FO/BG | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8/78 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8.1-3 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S5/BG | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 5/P | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S9/3.1-3 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S7.3-H;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 5/L | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 54/SH.2-3;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G.3-H;1-2# | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 6/L | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S9 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–3 |