Monday, July 16 1956
Dodgers 4, Cubs 1
Indians 10, Red Sox 4
Pirates 3, Braves 2
Reds 8, Giants 3
Phillies 1, Cardinals 0
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Dodgers 4, Cubs 1
7/16/1956, Brk56-ChN56, Wrigley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1956 Dodgers           0  0  0  1  0  0  0  3  0     4  3  0     3  2
1956 Cubs              0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0     1  6  0     5  1
 
Dodgers              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Cubs                 AB  R  H BI   AVG
Gilliam           2b  2  1  0  0  .317    Hoak              3b  4  1  1  0  .274
Reese             3b  4  0  0  0  .283    Baker             2b  4  0  2  0  .275
Snider            cf  4  2  2  4  .297    Fondy             1b  4  0  1  1  .333
Furillo           rf  4  0  0  0  .263    Banks             ss  3  0  0  0  .289
Hodges            1b  3  0  0  0  .257    Moryn             rf  4  0  0  0  .321
Amoros            lf  3  0  1  0  .320    King,J            lf  3  0  1  0  .255
Fernandez         ss  3  0  0  0  .292    Miksis            cf  3  0  1  0  .247
 Robinson,J       3b  1  0  0  0  .335    Chiti             c   3  0  0  0  .214
Campanella        c   2  0  0  0  .213    Jones,S           p   3  0  0  0  .154
 Cimoli           pr  0  1  0  0  .154                         31  1  6  1
 Walker           c   0  0  0  0  .185
Craig             p   2  0  0  0  .086
 Nelson,R         ph  1  0  0  0  .282
 Labine           p   0  0  0  0  .143
                     29  4  3  4
 
Dodgers                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Craig            W 9-4           7.0  5  1  1  2  5  94  55  3.66
Labine           S 9             2.0  1  0  0  0  0  19  13  5.58
                                 9.0  6  1  1  2  5 113  68 
 
Cubs                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Jones,S          L 5-5           9.0  3  4  4  5 15 135  80  4.88
                                 9.0  3  4  4  5 15 135  80 
 
Brk: Reese moved to ss in the 7th
     Robinson,J inserted at 3b in the 7th
     Cimoli ran for Campanella in the 8th
     Nelson,R batted for Craig in the 8th
     Walker inserted at c in the 8th
 
2B-Hoak(8), Fondy(17). HR-Snider 2(23). RBI-Snider 4(72), Fondy(41). 
SB-Cimoli(1). K-Reese, Furillo 4, Hodges 2, Amoros 2, Campanella 2, Craig 2, 
Robinson,J, Nelson,R, Fondy, Banks, King,J, Chiti, Jones,S. BB-Gilliam 2, 
Hodges, Amoros, Campanella, Banks, King,J. 
GWRBI: Snider
Temperature: 90, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 13 MPH.
Attendance: 6,306
Game Time: 1:50
 
 
 

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Indians 10, Red Sox 4
7/16/1956, Cle56-Bos56, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1956 Indians           0  0  0  1  4  5  0  0  0    10 12  0    15  1
1956 Red Sox           0  1  0  0  0  0  1  2  0     4  9  2     6  1
 
Indians              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Red Sox              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Carrasquel        ss  5  0  2  0  .297    Goodman           2b  4  0  1  0  .310
Woodling          lf  2  1  0  0  .258     Lepcio           2b  1  0  0  0  .315
 Mele             lf  1  0  0  0  .262    Klaus             3b  4  0  1  0  .229
Smith,A           rf  3  1  0  0  .325    Williams,T        lf  3  0  1  0  .359
 Colavito         rf  0  0  0  0  .296     Stephens         pr  0  1  0  0  .308
Wertz             1b  5  1  1  0  .316    Vernon            1b  4  1  1  2  .321
 Ward             1b  1  0  0  0  .221     Zauchin          1b  0  0  0  0  .222
Rosen             3b  4  2  1  0  .291    Jensen            rf  3  2  2  0  .338
Busby             cf  4  3  2  2  .254    Piersall          cf  4  0  3  1  .322
 Pope             ph  1  0  1  0  .222    White,S           c   4  0  0  0  .231
Naragon           c   5  1  3  2  .311    Buddin            ss  4  0  0  1  .247
Strickland        2b  5  1  1  5  .188    Sullivan          p   2  0  0  0  .220
Lemon,B           p   3  0  1  0  .189     Susce            p   0  0  0  0  .111
 Houtteman        p   0  0  0  0  .250     Hurd             p   0  0  0  0  .500
                     39 10 12  9           Gernert          ph  1  0  0  0  .256
                                           Dorish           p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Daley,P          ph  1  0  0  0  .226
                                                               35  4  9  4
 
Indians                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Lemon,B          W 10-5          7.2  9  4  4  2  2 112  74  3.26
Houtteman                        1.1  0  0  0  0  2  15  14  8.44
                                 9.0  9  4  4  2  4 127  88 
 
Red Sox                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Sullivan         L 10-9          5.0  7  6  5  7  6 116  64  4.16
Susce                            0.2  3  4  4  2  0  26   9  8.92
Hurd                             1.1  0  0  0  0  0  13   8  4.74
Dorish                           2.0  2  0  0  2  0  35  18  6.00
                                 9.0 12 10  9 11  6 190  99 
 
Cle: Mele inserted at lf in the 7th
     Colavito inserted at rf in the 7th
     Ward inserted at 1b in the 7th
     Pope batted for Busby in the 9th
     Pope moved to cf in the 9th
Bos: Gernert batted for Hurd in the 7th
     Stephens ran for Williams,T in the 8th
     Lepcio inserted at 2b in the 9th
     Stephens moved to lf in the 9th
     Zauchin inserted at 1b in the 9th
     Daley,P batted for Dorish in the 9th
 
E-Williams,T, Jensen. 2B-Wertz(22), Busby 2(16), Pope(2), Piersall(29). 
HR-Strickland(2), Vernon(8). RBI-Busby 2(43), Naragon 2(8), Strickland 5(12), 
Vernon 2(50), Piersall(79), Buddin(32). K-Carrasquel 2, Rosen, Busby, 
Strickland, Lemon,B, Klaus, Buddin, Gernert, Lepcio. BB-Carrasquel, 
Woodling 3, Smith,A 2, Rosen, Naragon, Lemon,B 2, Colavito, Williams,T, 
Jensen. SF-Busby. HBP-Rosen. HB-Susce. WP-Lemon,B. 
GWRBI: Busby
Temperature: 80, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 20 MPH.
Attendance: 12,842
Game Time: 2:39
 
 
 

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Pirates 3, Braves 2
7/16/1956, Pit56-Mil56, County Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1956 Pirates           0  1  0  0  0  0  1  1  0     3  9  1     8  0
1956 Braves            0  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0     2  5  1     6  1
 
Pirates              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Braves               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Virdon            cf  4  0  0  0  .291    O'Connell         2b  4  0  0  0  .231
Groat             ss  5  0  2  0  .251    Logan             ss  4  0  1  0  .303
Walls             lf  3  1  0  0  .260    Mathews           3b  3  0  0  0  .303
Long              1b  3  0  0  0  .248    Aaron             rf  4  0  0  0  .333
Thomas            3b  4  1  1  0  .329    Covington         lf  4  1  2  1  .337
Clemente          rf  4  1  3  1  .335     Mantilla         pr  0  0  0  0  .111
Foiles            c   4  0  0  0  .182    Bruton            cf  4  1  0  0  .305
Mazeroski         2b  4  0  3  1  .381    Adcock            1b  4  0  1  0  .283
Kline             p   3  0  0  0  .068    Rice              c   2  0  1  1  .210
 Face             p   0  0  0  0  .000     Tanner           ph  1  0  0  0  .400
                     34  3  9  2          Buhl              p   3  0  0  0  .021
                                                               33  2  5  2
 
Pirates                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Kline            W 5-9           8.0  5  2  1  2  7 101  60  3.21
Face             S 4             1.0  0  0  0  0  3  11   9  4.37
                                 9.0  5  2  1  2 10 112  69 
 
Braves                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Buhl             L 6-10          9.0  9  3  2  3  4 134  88  3.59
                                 9.0  9  3  2  3  4 134  88 
 
Mil: Mantilla ran for Covington in the 9th
     Tanner batted for Rice in the 9th
 
E-Thomas, Logan. 2B-Thomas(17), Clemente(15), Adcock(13), Rice(5). 
HR-Covington(2). RBI-Clemente(28), Mazeroski(2), Covington(15), Rice(22). 
SB-Bruton(8). K-Foiles 3, Kline, Logan 2, Mathews, Covington, Bruton, 
Adcock 2, Rice, Buhl, Tanner. BB-Virdon, Walls, Long, Mathews, Rice. 
SH-Kline. 
GWRBI: Clemente
Temperature: 80, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 18 MPH.
Attendance: 26,380
Game Time: 1:58
 
 
 

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Reds 8, Giants 3
7/16/1956, NYN56-Cin56, Crosley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1956 Giants            0  0  0  0  0  2  0  1  0     3  8  1     5  0
1956 Reds              0  2  2  0  2  0  1  1  x     8 13  0    11  0
 
Giants               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Reds                 AB  R  H BI   AVG
Mueller           rf  4  0  0  0  .332    Temple            2b  3  1  1  0  .311
Schoendienst      2b  4  1  2  0  .312    Post              rf  5  1  1  0  .305
Mays              cf  4  1  2  0  .320    Bell              cf  4  1  1  1  .300
Thompson,H        3b  4  1  3  1  .291    Kluszewski        1b  4  2  2  1  .294
White,B           1b  4  0  1  1  .246    Robinson,F        lf  5  3  3  3  .351
Lennon            lf  4  0  0  1  .155    Bailey            c   3  0  1  1  .293
Sarni             c   4  0  0  0  .316    Jablonski         3b  4  0  3  1  .258
Bressoud          ss  4  0  0  0  .217     McMillan         ss  1  0  0  0  .262
Antonelli         p   2  0  0  0  .182    Grammas           ss  3  0  1  1  .294
 Rhodes           ph  1  0  0  0  .205    Fowler            p   3  0  0  0  .088
 Ridzik           p   0  0  0  0  .167                         35  8 13  8
 Margoneri        p   0  0  0  0  .000
                     35  3  8  3
 
Giants                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Antonelli        L 9-5           6.0 10  6  6  2  3 108  67  3.73
Ridzik                           1.0  3  2  1  1  0  26  16  4.74
Margoneri                        1.0  0  0  0  2  0  25  12  3.48
                                 8.0 13  8  7  5  3 159  95 
 
Reds                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Fowler           W 10-3          9.0  8  3  3  0  4 102  68  3.17
                                 9.0  8  3  3  0  4 102  68 
 
NYN: Rhodes batted for Antonelli in the 7th
Cin: McMillan inserted at ss in the 8th
     Grammas moved to 3b in the 8th
 
E-Ridzik. 2B-White,B(10), Post(19), Robinson,F(14). 3B-Bell(7). 
HR-Thompson,H(4), Robinson,F(24). RBI-Thompson,H(13), White,B(33), Lennon(5), 
Bell(62), Kluszewski(50), Robinson,F 3(59), Bailey(36), Jablonski(36), 
Grammas(9). K-Lennon 3, Rhodes, Post, Bell, Grammas. BB-Temple 2, Bell, 
Bailey, Grammas. SH-Fowler. SF-Kluszewski, Bailey. PB-Sarni. 
GWRBI: Robinson,F
Temperature: 76, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 6 MPH.
Attendance: 11,557
Game Time: 2:12
 
 
 

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Phillies 1, Cardinals 0
7/16/1956, Phi56-StL56, Busch Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1956 Phillies          0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0     1 11  2    11  0
1956 Cardinals         0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  7  0    12  2
 
Phillies             AB  R  H BI   AVG    Cardinals            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Ashburn           cf  5  1  3  0  .278    Blasingame        2b  5  0  1  0  .245
Blaylock,M        1b  5  0  2  1  .272    Dark              ss  5  0  2  0  .251
Lopata            c   5  0  1  0  .269    Musial            1b  5  0  0  0  .297
Ennis             lf  4  0  2  0  .286    Boyer,K           3b  4  0  0  0  .284
Valo              rf  2  0  0  0  .323    Sauer             lf  3  0  0  0  .227
Jones,W           3b  4  0  1  0  .304    Moon              rf  3  0  2  0  .323
Hamner            ss  4  0  1  0  .283    Del Greco         cf  4  0  0  0  .242
Kazanski          2b  4  0  1  0  .213    Smith,H.R.        c   3  0  2  0  .343
Haddix            p   3  0  0  0  .262    Schmidt           p   3  0  0  0  .265
                     36  1 11  1           Morgan,B         ph  1  0  0  0  .192
                                                               36  0  7  0
 
Phillies                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Haddix           W 6-6           9.0  7  0  0  3  5 140  90  4.23
                                 9.0  7  0  0  3  5 140  90 
 
Cardinals                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Schmidt          L 7-5           9.0 11  1  1  3  4 134  81  4.66
                                 9.0 11  1  1  3  4 134  81 
 
StL: Morgan,B batted for Schmidt in the 9th
 
E-Ashburn, Hamner. 2B-Blaylock,M(7), Lopata(18), Moon(12). 
RBI-Blaylock,M(33). K-Blaylock,M 2, Lopata, Ennis, Musial, Sauer, 
Del Greco 2, Schmidt. BB-Valo 2, Haddix, Sauer, Moon, Smith,H.R.. 
GWRBI: Blaylock,M
Temperature: 85, Sky: cloudy, Wind: in from center at 5 MPH.
Attendance: 9,141
Game Time: 2:18
 
 
 
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