BOXSCORE: 1956 Chicago-NL Cubs At 1956 New York-AL Yankees 8/2/1956
Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG
C.Furillo RF 2 0 0 0 .309 G.Woodling LF 4 1 1 1 .333
B.Miller P 1 0 0 0 .125 R.Ashburn CF 4 1 1 0 .259
D-D.Snider PH,CF 1 0 1 0 .280 E.Torgeson 1B 1 1 0 0 .218
E.Mathews 3B 5 0 0 0 .293 A-V.Power 1B 2 0 0 0 .295
E.Banks SS 4 1 2 0 .303 H.Aaron RF 3 1 2 4 .304
J.Robinson 2B 4 0 2 1 .252 R.Katt C 4 0 0 0 .253
B.Del Greco CF,LF 4 1 1 0 .261 R.Jackson 3B 4 0 0 0 .231
J.Lemon LF 3 0 0 1 .282 B.Goodman 2B 3 0 1 0 .301
V.Valentinetti P 1 0 0 0 .111 P.Reese SS 4 1 1 1 .261
E.Howard C 4 1 2 0 .254 F-W.Miranda SS 0 0 0 0 .138
V.Wertz 1B 3 1 1 2 .259 C.Stobbs P 2 1 1 0 .123
G-S.Lopata PH 0 0 0 0 .277 C-L.Walls PH 1 0 1 0 .329
R.Roberts P 1 0 0 0 .161 C.Pascual P 0 0 0 0 .191
B-A.Pafko PH,RF 3 0 0 0 .270 L.McDaniel P 0 0 0 0 .250
E-B.Nieman PH 0 0 0 0 .289
D.Gross P 0 0 0 0 .250
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Totals 36 4 9 4 Totals 32 6 8 6
A-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Torgeson In 4th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Roberts In 5th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Stobbs In 6th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Miller In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For McDaniel In 8th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Reese In 9th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Wertz In 9th Inning
INJURY: Earl Torgeson INJURED (for 0 more games) in 3rd inning
Cubs............ 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 - 4 9 0
Yankees......... 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 6 8 0
Cubs (51-56) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
R.Roberts LOSS(7-12) 4 6 6 6 2 4 2 75 5.23 A1 C2
B.Miller 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 32 6.85 C3 D1
V.Valentinet 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 39 4.78 D2
Totals 8 8 6 6 5 4 2
Yankees (42-69) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
C.Stobbs WIN(9-11) 6 5 2 2 0 5 0 75 4.68 A1 C5
C.Pascual 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 21 4.55 C6 D2
L.McDaniel HOLD(3rd) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 3.56 D3 D6
D.Gross SAVE(7th) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 6.21 D7
Totals 9 9 4 4 2 7 1
ATTENDANCE- 28,240 DATE- Monday, August 2nd 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:38
LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 7 Yankees: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 0 Yankees: 0
DOUBLES- D.Snider(22nd), E.Banks(13th), J.Robinson(12th), G.Woodling(3rd),
C.Stobbs
TRIPLES- B.Del Greco(4th)
HOME RUNS- V.Wertz(16th), H.Aaron(17th), P.Reese(7th)
RBIs- J.Robinson(18th), J.Lemon(45th), V.Wertz-2(38th), G.Woodling(13th),
H.Aaron-4(90th), P.Reese(29th)
WALKS- D.Snider, S.Lopata, G.Woodling, E.Torgeson, H.Aaron, B.Goodman, B.Nieman
STRIKE OUTS- C.Furillo, E.Mathews-4, J.Robinson, A.Pafko, R.Jackson-2, P.Reese,
C.Stobbs
WILD PITCHES- L.McDaniel
2-out RBI- G.Woodling, J.Robinson
RLISP 2-out- R.Ashburn, B.Del Greco, G.Woodling-2, V.Valentinetti, E.Mathews-2
TEAM RISP- Cubs: 1 for 5 Yankees: 2 for 5
In a close game it was the New York-AL Yankees 6, the Chicago-NL Cubs 4 at
Yankee Stadium.
New York-AL promptly took the lead in their half of the first when they scored
4 runs on 2 hits. The key offensive moment was provided by Hank Aaron who
made the crowd come alive when he electrified the crowd with a Grand Slam
home run. New York-AL managed 8 hits in their victory.
Chuck Stobbs(9-11) was the winner allowing 2 runs in 6 innings. Don Gross got
the save, his 7th. Robin Roberts(7-12) was the loser. He gave up 6 runs in
4 innings of work.
SCORESHEET: 1956 Chicago-NL Cubs at 1956 New York-AL Yankees
C.Furill-A1 A1:G/63 *4*:K *6*:G/53 D1:W>b1 E1:Do>13
B.Miller-C1
D.Snider-D1
E.Mathew-A1 A2:K B2:K C2:K D2:K E2:G/43
E.Banks-A1 A3:L/5 B3:Si C3:Do *8*:G/43
J.Robins-A1 *2*:G/63 B4:K C4:Do>2# D4:Si
B.Del Gr-A1 A5:G/63 *5*:Tr C5:G/43 D5:Force/
64>1o b1
J.Lemon-A1 A6:G/63 B6:G/63>3 *7*:G/63 D6:WP>12
V.Valent-D3 # F/7
E.Howard-A1 *3*:G/43 B7:Si C7:Si *9*:P/5
V.Wertz-A1 A8:F/7 B8:P/3 C8:HR>1# D8:W>b1
S.Lopata-D8 b#
R.Robert-A1 A9:L/4 B9:G/63 C9:K D9:Force/
A.Pafko-B9 54>1o b1
G.Woodli-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:L/4 C1:Do>2# D1:G/3 E1:L/4
R.Ashbur-A1 A2:Si>12 B2:G/31 C2:F/7 *7*:P/3
E.Torges-A1 A3:W>23 1 *3*:G/31 *5*:F/8 D3:F/8
V.Power-B7 2 b1
H.Aaron-A1 A4:HR>3# B4:Si C4:G/63 D4:W>b1
2# 1# b#
R.Katt-A1 A5:G/63 B5:F/8 C5:G/63 D5:P/6
R.Jackso-A1 A6:K B6:K *6*:G/31 *8*:F/8
B.Goodma-A1 A7:G/43 *4*:F/9 C7:Si D7:W>b1
P.Reese-A1 *2*:HR>b# B8:K C8:F/9 D8:F/8
W.Mirand-E2
C.Stobbs-A1 A9:K B9:Do C9:Si>12 D9:W>12 b
L.Walls-C9 1
C.Pascua-D2+