BOXSCORE: 1956 Chicago-NL Cubs At 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers 5/28/1956
Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG
E.Banks SS 3 2 3 1 .280 J.Gilliam 2B 5 1 3 1 .206
J.Lemon LF 3 2 0 0 .209 S.Lollar C 4 0 1 0 .217
E-M.Irvin PH,LF 0 0 0 0 .273 S.Musial 1B 5 0 1 0 .346
D.Snider CF 2 0 0 0 .261 J.Jensen LF 3 0 1 0 .342
A-B.Del Greco CF 2 0 0 0 .231 A.Smith 3B 4 0 1 0 .250
E.Mathews 3B 4 2 3 3 .210 W.Moryn RF 4 1 1 1 .265
V.Wertz 1B 4 0 0 1 .286 B.Bruton CF 4 1 1 0 .288
S.Lopata C 3 0 1 0 .307 R.McMillan SS 4 1 2 1 .200
D-E.Howard PH,C 1 0 0 0 .182 B.Buhl P 1 0 0 0 .067
C.Furillo RF 2 0 0 0 .298 C-T.Francona PH 1 0 0 0 .160
B-A.Pafko PH,RF 2 1 1 1 .500 C.Labine P 0 0 0 0 .000
T.Lepcio 2B 4 0 0 0 .178 F-J.Brandt PH 1 1 1 1 .256
R.Roberts P 4 0 1 1 .154
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Totals 34 7 9 7 Totals 36 5 12 4
A-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Snider In 5th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Furillo In 6th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Buhl In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Lopata In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Lemon In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Labine In 9th Inning
INJURY: Duke Snider INJURED (for 0 more games) in 5th inning
Cubs............ 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 - 7 9 1
Dodgers......... 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 12 2
Cubs (11-12) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
R.Roberts WIN(2-1) 9 12 5 5 2 3 2 136 4.26 A1
Totals 9 12 5 5 2 3 2
Dodgers (12-15) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Buhl LOSS(3-3) 7 7 6 5 1 4 2 111 5.18 A1 D3
C.Labine 2 2 1 1 1 3 0 35 3.13 D4
Totals 9 9 7 6 2 7 2
ATTENDANCE- 6,622 DATE- Friday, May 28th 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:44
LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 5 Dodgers: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 3 Dodgers: 0
ERRORS- E.Mathews, S.Musial, R.McMillan
DOUBLES- J.Gilliam-2(8th), A.Smith(2nd), R.McMillan(4th)
HOME RUNS- E.Banks(4th), E.Mathews(5th), W.Moryn(7th), J.Brandt(2nd)
RBIs- E.Banks(9th), E.Mathews-3(12th), V.Wertz(7th), A.Pafko(1st), R.Roberts,
J.Gilliam(7th), W.Moryn(12th), R.McMillan(3rd), J.Brandt(5th)
STOLEN BASES- B.Bruton(3rd)
SACRIFICE HITS- E.Banks, J.Lemon, D.Snider, B.Buhl
WALKS- E.Banks, M.Irvin, S.Lollar, J.Jensen
STRIKE OUTS- J.Lemon, D.Snider, B.Del Greco, V.Wertz, S.Lopata, T.Lepcio-2,
S.Musial, J.Jensen, B.Buhl
GIDP- S.Musial, A.Smith-2
WILD PITCHES- C.Labine
2-out RBI- J.Gilliam, E.Mathews-2
RLISP 2-out- S.Lopata, B.Del Greco-2, S.Lollar, B.Bruton-2
TEAM RISP- Cubs: 2 for 8 Dodgers: 3 for 7
Eddie Mathews left the yard and had 3 RBI and Robin Roberts pitched a complete
game as the Chicago-NL Cubs defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers by a score of 7 to
5 at Ebbets Field.
Chicago-NL took the lead for good in the 5th inning scoring one runner.
Despite losing, Brooklyn out-hit Chicago-NL 12 to 9.
Roberts(2-1) lasted until the end allowing 5 runs for the win. Bob Buhl(3-3)
was the loser. He pitched 7 innings giving up 7 hits and 1 walk.
'I had a little blister on my index finger before the game, but I thought it
was nothing.' Roberts said. 'I was lucky I got a win because I couldn't put
the ball where I wanted it.'
SCORESHEET: 1956 Chicago-NL Cubs at 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers
E.Banks-A1 A1:Si *3*:W>b1 C1:HR>b# D1:Si E1:Sac/14
>12
J.Lemon-A1 A2:E/6>12 B2:Force/ C2:K D2:Sac/24 E2:IW>b1
M.Irvin-E2 36>1o b1 >12
D.Snider-A1 A3:Sac/14 B3:K C3:L/4 D3:G/63 E3:K
B.Del Gr-C4 >23 12
E.Mathew-A1 A4:Si>3# B4:HR>1# *6*:Si *8*:G/13
23 b#
V.Wertz-A1 A5:G/43>3 B5:F/9 C5:F/8 D5:K
# 12
S.Lopata-A1 A6:K *4*:G/13 C6:Si>13 D6:G/63
E.Howard-D6
C.Furill-A1 *2*:G/53 B7:G/63 C7:Force/ *9*:Si+E/
A.Pafko-C7 64>3# 1o 3
b1
T.Lepcio-A1 A8:K B8:F/7 C8:F/8 D8:K
R.Robert-A1 A9:F/7 *5*:G/31 *7*:G/31 D9:WP>23
Si>3#
J.Gillia-A1 A1:Do B1:Si>3# *5*:F/8 D1:Do E1:L/4
S.Lollar-A1 A2:Si>23 B2:L/6 C2:P/6 D2:L/5 E2:W>b1
S.Musial-A1 A3:G-DP/4 *3*:Si C3:K *8*:G/53 E3:G/43
63>3# 1o
J.Jensen-A1 A4:L/5 B4:K *6*:W>b1 D4:Si
A.Smith-A1 *2*:G/63 B5:G-DP/6 C5:G-DP/1 D5:Do>13
43>1o 63>1o
W.Moryn-A1 A6:HR>b# *4*:L/4 C6:E/5 D6:FO/2
B.Bruton-A1 A7:Si B7:F/7 C7:L/4 D7:F/8
R.McMill-A1 A8:SB>12 B8:Si *7*:G/31 *9*:F/9
Do>2#
B.Buhl-A1 A9:Sac/14 B9:K C9:F/8 D9:HR>b#
T.Franco-C9 >23
C.Labine-D3+