Final
CHC 5 — PIT 3
6/24/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · PIT195606241
Complete available game record for CHC at PIT, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spook Jacobs | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Virdon | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Baker | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee Walls | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Fondy | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Banks | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Thomas | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Moryn | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Long | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Whisenant | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Freese | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Monte Irvin | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hank Foiles | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Hoak | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Shepard | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hobie Landrith | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Groat | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Lynch | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie O'Brien | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Face | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie King | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim King | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Rush | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vito Valentinetti | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vern Law | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bob Rush | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Nellie King | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Vito Valentinetti | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Roy Face | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Baker | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ernie Banks | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Fondy | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Hoak | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Monte Irvin | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hobie Landrith | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Miksis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Moryn | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Rush | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vito Valentinetti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Whisenant | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Shepard | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Law | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Long | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Face | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Foiles | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Walls | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Freese | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie O'Brien | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Virdon | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spook Jacobs | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | E4.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 99/SH.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7.3-H(UR);2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 99# | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 99 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S9 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | D7.1-H | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K# | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K# | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 99 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | T8.1-H | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 99# | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K# | 2–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 99# | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 99/FL | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 99# | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 99# | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 99 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 99 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | D.1-3 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 3/G.3-H;2-3 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 99 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | E3 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(99) | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 99 | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | D9.B-H(E5) | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K# | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | HR/89 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 99# | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 99# | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 5–3 |