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August 7, 1956

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Cubs 1 7 0
Braves 6 11 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 1 7 0
Braves 6 12 1

Del Crandall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .263
OBP .333 .346
At Bats 3 179
Hits 1 47
• Singles 1 26
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 1 35

Moe Drabowsky Season Stats

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0 0 0
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County Stadium - August 7, 1956
Moe Drabowsky
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Don Hoak
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Del Crandall
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Frank Torre now playing first base. Eddie Miksis pinch hits for Russ Meyer. Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Russ Meyer now pitching. Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Meyer covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Adcock reaches second base with a double. O'Connell scores. Aaron goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Connell moves to third.
Bottom 7 Logan bunts in front of the plate. Chiti fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 7 O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Whisenant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 6 Spahn hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bruton bunts between the mound and first base. Brosnan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out. Covington moves to second.
Bottom 6 Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron scores.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Spahn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brosnan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Covington strikes out.
Top 4 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Whisenant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moryn moves to second.
Top 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Logan bunts in front of the plate. Chiti fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. Brosnan moves to third.
Top 3 Hoak bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Spahn. Chiti scores. Brosnan moves to second.
Top 3 Brosnan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chiti moves to second.
Top 3 Chiti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Spahn hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adcock scores.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Covington bunts in front of the plate. Chiti fields it and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Whisenant hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moryn hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive towards third. Hoak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Connell tags and scores.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn who is chasing the ball. O'Connell reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fondy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.