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June 26, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 8 1
Dodgers 10 11 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 8 1
Dodgers 10 11 1

Gene Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .275
OBP .250 .338
At Bats 4 204
Hits 1 56
• Singles 0 38
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 3 19

Sal Maglie Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Ebbets Field - June 26, 1956
Out
Sal Maglie
Rube Walker
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Randy Jackson
Pee Wee Reese
Gino Cimoli
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 8 1 6
Brooklyn Dodgers 10 11 1 6
Winning Pitcher Sal Maglie
Losing Pitcher Jim Davis
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rube Walker
Attendance 12,362
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Miksis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Jim Hughes. Landrith strikes out.
Top 9 Gino Cimoli now playing left field. Frank Kellert pinch hits for Clyde McCullough. Kellert hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 8 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoak for the out.
Top 8 Irvin 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 scores. Moryn moves to third.
Top 8 Moryn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Moryn reaches second base with a double. Banks moves to third.
Top 8 Banks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 7 Maglie strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jim Hughes now pitching. Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn. Walker reaches second base with a double. Furillo scores. Neal goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Furillo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snider scores.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snider moves to third.
Bottom 7 There goes Snider. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Snider steals second.
Bottom 7 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Vito Valentinetti now pitching. Reese hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Duke Snider now playing center field. Carl Furillo now playing right field. Jim Gilliam now playing left field. Gil Hodges now playing first base.Miksis hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim King pinch hits for Jim Davis. King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 McCullough strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gilliam hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Maglie hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Neal hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Irvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moryn moves to third.
Top 6 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Banks strikes out.
Top 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gilliam strikes out.
Top 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out.
Top 5 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Maglie hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walker strikes out.
Bottom 4 Neal strikes out. McCullough drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Neal out.
Top 4 Hoak strikes out.
Top 4 Irvin hits a line drive into left field. Hodges settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Davis bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hoak moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 McCullough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Maglie hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Furillo scores. Neal goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Neal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by McCullough for a passed ball. Furillo moves to third.
Bottom 2 Furillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Furillo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fondy bunts in front of the plate. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Miksis hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.