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April 20, 1956

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Top 5 R H E
Reds 0 1 2
Cubs 7 10 0
Top 5 R H E
Reds 0 1 2
Cubs 7 10 0

Smoky Burgess Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .231
OBP .000 .231
At Bats 2 13
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - April 20, 1956
Out
Sam Jones
Hobie Landrith
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Don Hoak
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Solly Drake
Walt Moryn
Smoky Burgess
Johnny Temple
Roy McMillan
Ray Jablonski
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Burgess hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Temple takes first base on ball four. Jablonski moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Top 5 George Crowe pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat. Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jablonski moves to second.
Top 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jablonski is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moryn for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell strikes out.
Top 4 Post strikes out.
Top 4 Kluszewski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Drake hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Drake reaches second base with a double. Landrith scores.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Landrith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Landrith reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McMillan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 2 Irvin takes first base on ball four. Fondy moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to home to get Drake. Fondy moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Drake moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Drake. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Drake steals second.
Bottom 2 Drake takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Robinson strikes out.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a popup in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Jones hits a line drive beyond second. Temple can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Landrith scores.
Bottom 1 Landrith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Landrith reaches second base with a double. Baker scores.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Post fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Post. Irvin goes all the way around to score. Baker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moryn scores.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a line drive into left field. Robinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Moryn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Drake bunts towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hoak bunts towards the mound. Fowler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Kluszewski 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 Burgess 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 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.