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May 12, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cardinals	3	3	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cardinals	3	3	0
Cubs	0	1	0

Ernie Banks Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.250
OBP	.000	.314
At Bats	0	64
Hits	0	16
• Singles	0	8
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	6
RBI’s	0	11

Vinegar Bend Mizell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	2	0

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Wrigley Field - May 12, 1956

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Double

Vinegar Bend Mizell

Hal Smith

Wally Moon

Red Schoendienst

Ken Boyer

Don Blasingame

Rip Repulski

Bill Virdon

Stan Musial

Ernie Banks

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Banks reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Smith trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.

Top 2 Mizell bunts towards first. Kellert scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Virdon scores. Smith moves to second.

Top 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. Repulski scores. Virdon moves to third.

Top 2 Virdon is walked intentionally.

Top 2 Repulski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Repulski reaches second base with a double. Moon moves to third.

Top 2 Moon takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Boyer hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kellert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Musial 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 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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