In the highest scoring 9 inning game so far this season in the NL, 9 homeruns were hit in 16-7 St. Louis victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers. The ball was flying out of Sportsman's Park as the two teams combined for 23 runs on 26 hits. The Cardinals Wally Moon hit 2 HR and had 5 RBI. With the win, St. Louis pulled within 2 games of the NL leading Dodgers.
BOXSCORE: 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers At 1956 St. Louis Cardinals 6/12/1956
Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG
J.Gilliam 2B 5 1 1 0 .321 D.Blasingame SS 3 1 1 1 .284
P.Reese SS 5 2 2 1 .253 B.Morgan 2B 4 2 1 1 .262
D.Snider CF 5 1 1 4 .341 S.Musial RF 5 3 2 1 .314
R.Jackson 3B 5 0 1 0 .228 K.Boyer 3B 5 2 3 2 .303
R.Nelson 1B 5 1 2 1 .227 H.Sauer LF 4 1 0 0 .351
G.Hodges LF 3 1 1 0 .277 W.Moon 1B 2 2 2 5 .321
R.Campanella C 3 0 0 0 .230 B.Sarni C 5 2 1 1 .250
C.Furillo RF 4 0 3 1 .289 J.Brandt CF 4 2 3 1 .422
S.Koufax P 1 0 0 0 .143 M.Dickson P 3 1 1 1 .273
E.Roebuck P 1 1 1 0 .143 J.Konstanty P 1 0 0 0 .000
A-S.Amoros PH 0 0 0 0 .263
C.Labine P 0 0 0 0 .000
B-J.Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 .294
K.Lehman P 0 0 0 0 .250
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Totals 38 7 12 7 Totals 36 16 14 13
A-Pinch Hit For Roebuck In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Labine In 8th Inning
Dodgers......... 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 - 7 12 4
Cardinals....... 3 3 4 1 0 5 0 0 - 16 14 0
Dodgers (31-17) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
S.Koufax LOSS(1-2) 1 2/3 4 6 5 3 1 3 8.27
E.Roebuck 3 1/3 5 5 2 0 3 1 5.03
C.Labine 2 5 5 0 1 1 2 1.59
K.Lehman 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 7.41
Totals 8 14 16 7 5 6 6
Cardinals (31-21) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
M.Dickson WIN(8-1) 5 8 6 6 1 2 2 3.65
J.Konstanty SAVE(1st) 4 4 1 1 1 2 1 3.38
Totals 9 12 7 7 2 4 3
ATTENDANCE- 16,880 DATE- Tuesday, June 12th 1956 TIME- Night
UMPIRES- Vic Delmore, Jocko Conlan, Augie Donatelli, Bill Engeln
T- 2:23
LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 7 Cardinals: 3
DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 2 Cardinals: 0
ERRORS- J.Gilliam, R.Nelson, G.Hodges, C.Labine
DOUBLES- G.Hodges(9th), C.Furillo-2(10th), K.Boyer(13th)
HOME RUNS- P.Reese(2nd), D.Snider(16th), R.Nelson(2nd), B.Morgan(2nd),
S.Musial(9th), W.Moon-2(7th), B.Sarni(8th), J.Brandt(4th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Blasingame, W.Moon
WALKS- G.Hodges, R.Campanella, D.Blasingame, B.Morgan, H.Sauer, W.Moon-2
HIT BY PITCH- S.Amoros
STRIKE OUTS- P.Reese, D.Snider, R.Jackson-2, B.Morgan, H.Sauer-3, B.Sarni,
J.Konstanty
GIDP- B.Morgan
BALKS- S.Koufax
PASSED BALLS- R.Campanella
2-out RBI- C.Furillo, B.Morgan, S.Musial, R.Nelson, K.Boyer, W.Moon-3, B.Sarni
RLISP 2-out- R.Jackson, W.Moon, S.Koufax, P.Reese
Wally Moon smashed 2 homeruns and had 5 RBI at Sportsman's Park as the St.
Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Dodgers by the count of 16 to 7.
Moon made sure the St. Louis fans enjoyed themselves. He smashed a
bases-empty 'big-fly' in the 3rd inning and belted a three-run homer in the
6th inning. St. Louis bats were very productive in the 3rd inning with 4
runs on 3 hits and the 6th inning which saw them plate 5 runs on 4 hits. St.
Louis finished with 14 hits in the victory.
Murry Dickson(8-1) got the win allowing 6 runs in 5 innings. Jim Konstanty was
credited with his 1st save. Sandy Koufax(1-2) was the losing pitcher. He
was touched for 3 homeruns in his 1 and 2/3 innings of work.
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