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August 7, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 8 0
Braves 6 12 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 8 0
Braves 6 12 1

Walt Moryn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .273
OBP .000 .353
At Bats 3 311
Hits 0 85
• Singles 0 58
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 43

Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 8 1
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County Stadium - August 7, 1956
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Out
Warren Spahn
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Walt Moryn
Monte Irvin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 8 0 5
Milwaukee Braves 6 12 1 9
Winning Pitcher Warren Spahn
Losing Pitcher Jim Brosnan
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Johnny Logan
Attendance 26,049
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 8 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 8 Logan takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 8 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 8 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
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.