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July 1, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 0 6 1
Cubs 7 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 0 6 1
Cubs 7 10 1

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .287
OBP .000 .349
At Bats 0 188
Hits 0 54
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 35

Don Kaiser Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Wrigley Field - July 1, 1956
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Strikeout
Don Kaiser
Hobie Landrith
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Don Hoak
Ernie Banks
Eddie Miksis
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Bobby Thomson
Hank Aaron

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 0 6 1 7
Chicago Cubs 7 10 1 10
Winning Pitcher Don Kaiser
Losing Pitcher Bob Buhl
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Walt Moryn
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Bob Roselli. Thomson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Del Crandall pinch hits for Jack Dittmer. Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third.
Top 9 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Fondy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoak for the out.
Top 8 Covington 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 8 Torre 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 8 Eddie Miksis now playing left field. Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kaiser hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Landrith takes first base on ball four. Kindall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jerry Kindall pinch runs for Monte Irvin. Whisenant strikes out.
Bottom 7 Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Bob Roselli now catching. Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Joe Adcock pinch hits for Taylor Phillips. Adcock strikes out.
Top 7 Felix Mantilla pinch runs for Del Rice. Logan hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoak scores. There goes Baker trying to get to third. Aaron throws the ball in to Mathews, who tags Baker for the out.
Bottom 6 Baker is hit by the pitch. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Kaiser hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Landrith takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Phillips fires to first and has Whisenant trapped. There's the throw to Logan who tags Whisenant for the out.
Bottom 5 Whisenant takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Eddie Mathews now playing third base. Taylor Phillips now pitching. Moryn strikes out.
Top 5 Torre 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 5 Eddie Mathews pinch hits for Danny O'Connell. Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaiser fields it and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to second.
Top 5 Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Bob Buhl. Tanner strikes out.
Top 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 4 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kaiser strikes out.
Top 4 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to third.
Top 4 Bruton hits a line drive into left field. Irvin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Irvin. Bruton moves to second.
Top 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Landrith strikes out.
Bottom 3 Whisenant takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Irvin strikes out.
Bottom 3 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaiser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Buhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 2 Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a line drive towards first. Torre catches it and steps on first to double up Hoak.
Bottom 2 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Logan hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rice strikes out.
Top 2 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaiser fields it and throws to second for the out. Aaron moves to third.
Top 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 2 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kaiser strikes out.
Bottom 1 Landrith is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rice picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rice. Banks scores. Moryn scores. Irvin moves to third. Whisenant moves to second.
Bottom 1 Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Moryn reaches second base with a double. Baker scores. Banks moves to third.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.