Final
PIT 5 — STL 8
8/25/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · SLN195608250
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 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | – | 8 | 13 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Walls | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Skinner | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Long | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Al Dark | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Jackson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Musial | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Virdon | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Moon | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Rocky Nelson | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Groat | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Boyer | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Hall | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vern Law | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Katt | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Mazeroski | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herm Wehmeier | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Foiles | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Whitey Lockman | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Morgan | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Sauer | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Blaylock | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 6.2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Herm Wehmeier | 1.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dick Hall | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Bob Blaylock | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Larry Jackson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Groat | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Foiles | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Law | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Long | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Skinner | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Virdon | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Walls | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Rocky Nelson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Sauer | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Blasingame | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Herm Wehmeier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Blaylock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Boyer | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Dark | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Katt | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Moon | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Musial | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rocky Nelson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | T8.1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8.3-H | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8.1-3 | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S9.3-H;1-3 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K/C | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 5/P | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S5 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 16(2)/FO/BG.1-2# | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 5/P | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | S7.2-3;1X3(765) | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S7.3-H;1-2 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8/L | 5–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 5–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 5–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 5–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K/C | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K/C | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9/FL | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | S/BR.1X2(4) | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D7.1-H | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D7.2-H | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S3.2-3;1-2 | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7/7D | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7/7D | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | E4.B-1 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | D7.1-H(UR) | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 5–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | D9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR) | 5–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 5–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H(UR);1-2 | 5–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL | 5–8 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 6/L | 5–8 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K/C | 5–8 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 53 | 5–8 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 5–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 3/P | 5–8 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 5–8 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 5–8 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K/C | 5–8 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S7 | 5–8 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 5–8 |