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May 13, 1956

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Ken Boyer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .417
OBP .750 .462
At Bats 4 84
Hits 3 35
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 2 8
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 5 24

Russ Meyer Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - May 13, 1956
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Russ Meyer
El Tappe
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Ernie Banks
Jim King
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Ken Boyer
Stan Musial
Red Schoendienst
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Russ Meyer now pitching. Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Repulski scores. Hatton scores. Blasingame goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Repulski moves to third. Hatton moves to second.
Top 7 Wehmeier strikes out.
Top 7 Grady Hatton pinch hits for Bill Sarni. Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. Repulski moves to second.
Top 7 Virdon strikes out.
Top 7 Turk Lown now pitching. Repulski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial scores. Boyer scores. Moon moves to second.
Top 7 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of King. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Musial moves to third.
Top 7 El Tappe now catching. Jim Davis now pitching. Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miksis tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Frank Kellert pinch hits for Jim Brosnan. Don Hoak pinch runs for Hobie Landrith. Kellert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kellert for the out. Whisenant scores. Miksis moves to third. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 6 Herm Wehmeier now pitching. Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Harry Chiti. Landrith takes first base on ball four. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 6 Miksis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whisenant moves to third.
Bottom 6 Whisenant hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Whisenant reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Schoendienst strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Blasingame. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Blasingame steals second.
Top 6 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Collum strikes out.
Top 6 Sarni strikes out.
Bottom 5 King hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Moryn hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Brosnan covering, for the out.
Top 5 Jim Brosnan now pitching. Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Moon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Musial hits a popup, foul, towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. Blasingame moves to second.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Valentinetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Collum hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sarni takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Virdon moves to second.
Top 4 Vito Valentinetti now pitching. Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks.
Top 4 Repulski hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Musial is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Chiti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Whisenant hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Jackie Collum now pitching. King strikes out.
Bottom 3 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Blasingame. Banks moves to second.
Top 3 McDaniel 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.
Top 3 Sarni is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a line drive into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Repulski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Whisenant is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 King hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. King reaches third base with a triple. Moryn scores.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Moryn reaches second base with a double. Fondy goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Musial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.