Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Liddle
  
  Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Liddle
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Liddle
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Mizell
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Mizell
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Mizell
  
  Mays is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Liddle
  
  Boyer hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repulski vs. Liddle
  
  Repulski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Liddle
  
  Moon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Liddle
  
  Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Mizell
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Mizell
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Mizell
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castleman vs. Mizell
  
  There goes White. The throw from Sarni and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sarni vs. Liddle
  
  Sarni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mizell vs. Liddle
  
  Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blasingame vs. Liddle
  
  Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Liddle
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castleman vs. Mizell
  
  Castleman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Mizell
  
  Katt hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Liddle vs. Mizell
  
  Liddle hits a popup towards short. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Liddle
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Liddle
  
  Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repulski vs. Liddle
  
  Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Mizell
  
  Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Mizell
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Mizell
  
  Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Mizell
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sarni fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Liddle
  
  Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Del Greco vs. Liddle
  
  Del Greco hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Mueller chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Castleman fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Castleman. Moon goes all the way around to score. Del Greco moves all the way to home. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sarni vs. Liddle
  
  Sarni hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mizell vs. Liddle
  
  Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Liddle
  
  Blasingame strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Liddle
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Margoneri
  
  Joe Margoneri now pitching.
  
  Musial takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boyer vs. Margoneri
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boyer for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Mizell
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Mizell
  
  White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castleman vs. Mizell
  
  Castleman hits a line drive into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Katt vs. Mizell
  
  Katt strikes out. Sarni drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Katt out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repulski vs. Margoneri
  
  Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Margoneri
  
  Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Margoneri
  
  Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sarni vs. Margoneri
  
  Sarni hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Mizell
  
  George Wilson pinch hits for Joe Margoneri.
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops it up and throws to first, with Mizell covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Mizell
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Mizell
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mizell vs. Grissom
  
  Marv Grissom now pitching.
  
  Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mizell for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Grissom
  
  Blasingame hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Grissom
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Grissom
  
  Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Mizell
  
  Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Mizell
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Mizell
  
  Mueller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Mizell
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Grissom
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repulski vs. Grissom
  
  Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Grissom
  
  Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castleman vs. Mizell
  
  Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Katt vs. Mizell
  
  Katt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hofman vs. Mizell
  
  Wayne Terwilliger pinch runs for Ray Katt. Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Marv Grissom.
  
  Hofman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Mizell
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Lockman reaches second base with a double. Terwilliger moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dark vs. Mizell
  
  Dark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Wilhelm
  
  Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Wes Westrum now catching.
  
  Del Greco is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sarni vs. Wilhelm
  
  Sarni hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mizell vs. Wilhelm
  
  Mizell hits a popup towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Mizell
  
  Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Mizell
  
  Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Mizell
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Mizell
  
  White hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/21/1956 -- St.Louis at New York (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Blasingame D, ss      4  0  0  0   Lockman W, lf         4  0  2  0   
Morgan B, 2b          4  0  2  0   Dark A, ss            4  0  0  0   
Musial S, rf          3  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            2  0  0  0   
Boyer K, 3b           4  0  0  0   Spencer D, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Repulski R, lf        4  1  1  1   Mueller D, rf         4  1  2  1   
Moon W, 1b            4  1  1  0   White B, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Del Greco B, cf       4  1  2  1   Castleman F, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Sarni B, c            4  1  2  1   Katt R, c             2  0  0  0   
Mizell V, p           4  0  0  0   Terwilliger W, pr     0  0  0  0   
                                   Wilhelm H, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Liddle D, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Margoneri J, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Wilson G, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Grissom M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Hofman B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Westrum W, c          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  8  3                        29  1  4  1

St.Louis         010 030 000 --  4
New York         000 000 100 --  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mizell V (W)          9.0  4  1  1  4  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Liddle D (L)          4.2  6  4  4  0  2
Margoneri J           1.1  1  0  0  1  0
Grissom M             2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Wilhelm H             1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Castleman F
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, New York 5
2B -- Lockman W
3B -- Del Greco B
HR -- Repulski R, Sarni B, Mueller D
CS -- White B
T -- 2:20
A -- 3938

    

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