GAME LOG St. Louis (N) @ Chicago (N)
Thursday, 9/7/1956
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Rex Barney
SS Solly Hemus:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Bill Howerton:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (376 feet)
1B Steve Bilko:
Base on balls.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
2B Jim Gilliam:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
Flies out to short left-center.
3B Randy Jackson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Gilliam scores.
CF Johnny Wyrostek:
Strikes out looking.
1B Preston Ward:
Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman.
R. Jackson to third.
LF Bill Wilson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Rex Barney
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
3B Jack Dittmer:
Grounds out to the catcher.
J. Garagiola to second.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Strikes out looking.
P Tex Clevenger:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
C Rube Walker:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Gair Allie:
Strikes out swinging.
P Rex Barney:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Rex Barney
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Randy Jackson:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
Fielding error by the centerfielder!
R. Jackson to second.
CF Johnny Wyrostek:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Rex Barney
1B Steve Bilko:
Base on balls.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Bilko out at 2nd base.
C Joe Garagiola:
Gardella caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
1B Preston Ward:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Bill Wilson:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Rube Walker:
Catchers interference.
SS Gair Allie:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Rex Barney
3B Jack Dittmer:
Flies out to deep right field.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
P Tex Clevenger:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
R. Bertoia to third.
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
P Rex Barney:
Flies out to deep right-center.
2B Jim Gilliam:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Rex Barney
RF Dick Wakefield:
Base on balls.
CF Bill Howerton:
SAC BUNT.
Wakefield advances to second.
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out looking.
LF Danny Gardella:
SINGLES to center
D. Wakefield to third.
D. Wakefield scores.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
D. Gardella to second.
3B Jack Dittmer:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
3B Randy Jackson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
CF Johnny Wyrostek:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Jackson out at 2nd base.
1B Preston Ward:
Flies out to left field.
LF Bill Wilson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Wyrostek out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Rex Barney
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES to center
P Tex Clevenger:
SAC BUNT.
Bertoia advances to second.
SS Solly Hemus:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
C Rube Walker:
Base on balls.
SS Gair Allie:
SAC BUNT.
Walker advances to second.
P Rex Barney:
Flies out to shallow right field.
PH Dick Kryhoski:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Rex Barney
CF Bill Howerton:
New 2B: Harry Hanebrink.
New RF: Preston Ward.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Danny Gardella:
Base on balls.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
2B Harry Hanebrink:
SINGLES to left
3B Randy Jackson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hanebrink out at 2nd base.
CF Johnny Wyrostek:
Flies out to right field.
RF Preston Ward:
SINGLES to right
R. Jackson to second.
R. Jackson to third.
LF Bill Wilson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Rex Barney
3B Jack Dittmer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
New pitcher: Jerry Lane.
P Tex Clevenger:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
C Rube Walker:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Gair Allie:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Lou Berberet:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Chicago (N) 1
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