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May 20, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 3 6 0
Dodgers 5 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 3 6 0
Dodgers 5 8 1

Pete Whisenant Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .267
OBP .333 .312
At Bats 3 30
Hits 1 8
• Singles 1 3
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 8

Don Newcombe Season Stats

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5 2 0
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Ebbets Field - May 20, 1956
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Out
Don Newcombe
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Sandy Amoros
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Pete Whisenant
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Roy Campanella now catching. Whisenant bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Walker strikes out.
Bottom 8 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Amoros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn who is chasing the ball. Amoros reaches third base with a triple. Hodges scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kellert scoops it up and throws to first, with Lown covering, for the out.
Top 8 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Banks moves to second.
Top 8 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Robinson.
Top 8 Kellert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kellert for the out.
Top 8 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Newcombe moves to second.
Bottom 7 Newcombe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Turk Lown now pitching. Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kellert scoops it up and throws to first, with Lown covering, for the out.
Top 7 Miksis hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim King pinch hits for Bob Rush. King hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chiti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Amoros hits a popup towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Moryn hits a line drive towards first. Hodges reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 5 Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kellert fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Newcombe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kellert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Baker reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Miksis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sandy Amoros now playing left field. Carl Furillo now playing right field. Rush strikes out.
Bottom 4 Furillo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Don Newcombe now pitching. Sandy Amoros now playing right field. Carl Furillo now playing left field. Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Whisenant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moryn moves to second.
Top 4 Irvin hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 That's a pickoff.
Bottom 3 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kellert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Baker hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rush tags and scores. Miksis tags and moves to third.
Top 3 Miksis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Miksis reaches second base with a double. Chiti scores. Rush moves to third.
Top 3 Rush takes first base on ball four. Chiti moves to second.
Top 3 Chiti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lehman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Walker strikes out.
Top 2 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Irvin strikes out.
Top 2 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Amoros is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Robinson strikes out. Chiti drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Robinson out.
Bottom 1 Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. Snider moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 1 Snider hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to third.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kellert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Miksis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out.