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Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
July 30, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 30, 1956 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 30, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 30, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Hacker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 20,536 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Vic Delmore |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Drake | Center Fielder |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Walt Moryn | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
| Harry Chiti | Catcher |
| Warren Hacker | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Marv Blaylock | First Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Solly Hemus | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
July 30, 1956
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drake vs. Haddix
Drake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Haddix
Hoak hits a popup into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Haddix
There goes Drake. The throw from Lopata and he is out, Hamner applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Haddix
Fondy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hacker
Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Hacker
Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Hacker
Lopata hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Drake chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Miksis. Miksis fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Miksis. Blaylock goes all the way around to score. Lopata moves all the way to home. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hacker
Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hacker
Valo strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Haddix
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Haddix
Irvin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Haddix
Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hacker
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hacker
Hamner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Hacker
Hemus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn who is chasing the ball. Hemus reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Haddix vs. Hacker
Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Haddix
Miksis hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Haddix
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Haddix
Hacker hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hacker
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Hacker
Blaylock hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Hacker
Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Drake vs. Haddix
Drake strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Haddix
Hoak hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Haddix
Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hacker
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hacker
Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hacker
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Hacker
Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Hacker
Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Haddix
Banks hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Haddix
Irvin strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Haddix
Moryn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Hacker
Haddix hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hacker
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Hacker
Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Hacker
Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Haddix
Miksis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Haddix
Chiti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Haddix
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hacker
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hacker
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hacker
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Hacker
Hamner takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hemus vs. Hacker
Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Drake vs. Haddix
Drake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Haddix
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Haddix
Fondy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Hacker
Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hacker
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Hacker
Blaylock hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Hacker
Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Hacker
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Banks. Ashburn scores. Lopata moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Hacker
Valo is walked intentionally. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Hacker
Curt Simmons pinch runs for Elmer Valo.
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Haddix
Jim Greengrass now playing right field.
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Haddix
Irvin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Haddix
Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Haddix
Miksis hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Haddix
Chiti hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Chiti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kellert vs. Haddix
Frank Kellert pinch hits for Warren Hacker.
Kellert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Meyer
Russ Meyer now pitching.
Hamner hits a line drive into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Meyer
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Meyer covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Meyer
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Drake vs. Haddix
Ted Kazanski now playing second base.
Drake strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Haddix
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Haddix
Fondy hits a line drive towards short. Hamner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/30/1956, game 2 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Drake S, cf 4 0 1 0 Ashburn R, cf 3 1 0 0
Hoak D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Blaylock M, 1b 4 1 2 0
Fondy D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lopata S, c 4 1 2 1
Banks E, ss 3 1 1 0 Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 0
Irvin M, lf 3 0 0 0 Valo E, rf 3 1 1 1
Moryn W, rf 3 1 1 2 Simmons C, pr 0 0 0 0
Miksis E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Greengrass J, rf 0 0 0 0
Chiti H, c 3 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 3 0 1 0
Hacker W, p 2 0 0 0 Hamner G, ss 3 0 0 0
Kellert F, ph 1 0 0 0 Hemus S, 2b 4 0 1 0
Meyer R, p 0 0 0 0 Kazanski T, 2b 0 0 0 0
Haddix H, p 4 0 0 0
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30 2 4 2 32 4 7 2
Chicago 000 000 020 -- 2
Philadelphia 200 100 10x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hacker W (L) 7.0 7 4 2 4 3
Meyer R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Haddix H (W) 9.0 4 2 2 0 9
E -- Miksis E, Banks E
LOB -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Lopata S, Chiti H
3B -- Hemus S
HR -- Valo E, Moryn W
CS -- Drake S
T -- 2:08
A -- 20536
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