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August 28, 1956

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Bottom 6 R H E
Dodgers 2 4 0
Cubs 1 7 0
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Dodgers 2 4 0
Cubs 1 8 0

Monte Irvin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .275
OBP .500 .340
At Bats 2 265
Hits 1 73
• Singles 1 46
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 1 41

Don Drysdale Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Wrigley Field - August 28, 1956
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Single
Don Drysdale
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Randy Jackson
Pee Wee Reese
Jim Gilliam
Sandy Amoros
Carl Furillo
Monte Irvin
Walt Moryn
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Irvin bunts towards the mound. Drysdale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moryn moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Moryn reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Reese. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Baker applying the tag.
Top 6 Amoros hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 5 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Hoak reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Roy Campanella now catching. Fondy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carl Erskine pinch runs for Rube Walker. Drysdale bunts towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out. Erskine moves to second.
Top 5 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Drysdale covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. Irvin moves to third.
Bottom 4 Whisenant takes first base on ball four. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Banks scores.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to third.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Amoros. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Neal hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Brosnan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Neal for the out.
Top 4 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Fondy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Brosnan strikes out.
Top 3 Amoros hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reese strikes out.
Top 3 Gilliam strikes out.
Bottom 2 Chiti strikes out.
Bottom 2 Whisenant hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Drysdale strikes out.
Top 2 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Brosnan covering, for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hodges hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Fondy strikes out.
Top 1 Furillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker catches it and throws to second with Banks covering, to double up Gilliam.
Top 1 Amoros takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 1 Reese strikes out.
Top 1 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.