Cubs @ Phillies
September 16, 1956

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Cubs 1 4 0
Phillies 3 7 0
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Cubs 1 4 0
Phillies 3 7 0

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .306
OBP .333 .384
At Bats 2 582
Hits 0 178
• Singles 0 142
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 70
RBI’s 0 49

Vito Valentinetti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 1
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Connie Mack Stadium - September 16, 1956
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Out
Vito Valentinetti
Hobie Landrith
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Don Hoak
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Richie Ashburn
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Valentinetti covering, for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fondy moves to third.
Top 7 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Fondy moves to second.
Top 7 Fondy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hemus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Vito Valentinetti now pitching. Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jim King pinch hits for Sam Jones. King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Landrith is hit by the pitch. Irvin moves to second.
Top 6 Whisenant hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Moryn hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Blaylock hits a line drive into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fondy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sanford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hamner strikes out. There goes Hemus. The throw from Landrith to second, and Hemus is out.
Bottom 4 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jones strikes out.
Top 4 Landrith takes first base on ball four. Baker scores. Banks moves to third. Moryn moves to second.
Top 4 Whisenant strikes out.
Top 4 Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moryn takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Top 4 Banks takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second.
Top 4 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hoak hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jones is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Landrith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Lopata is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Blaylock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Blaylock reaches second base with a double. Ashburn goes all the way around to score. Blaylock moves to third.
Bottom 2 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Sanford strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hamner is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Whisenant is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ennis scores. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopata scores. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopata moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Blaylock hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn 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 1 There goes Baker. The throw from Lopata and he is out, Hemus applying the tag.
Top 1 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fondy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hemus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.