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July 20, 1956

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Giants 2 5 0
Cubs 4 6 1
Top 5 R H E
Giants 2 5 0
Cubs 4 6 1

Hank Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .257
OBP .500 .362
At Bats 2 109
Hits 1 28
• Singles 1 16
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 18

Jim Brosnan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 0
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Wrigley Field - July 20, 1956
Out
Jim Brosnan
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Solly Drake
Walt Moryn
Hank Thompson
Red Schoendienst
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Thompson hits a line drive into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Mays strikes out.
Top 5 Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. Moryn scores. Miksis moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jim Hearn now pitching. Brosnan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Chiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Irvin scores. Moryn moves to third. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Miksis takes first base on ball four. Irvin moves to third. Moryn moves to second.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 McCall is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis juggles the ball. That's an error on Miksis. Thompson scores. Rhodes moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Spencer hits a popup towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rhodes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Top 4 White hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple. Baker goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Drake bunts in front of the plate. Westrum fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mays strikes out.
Top 3 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Brandt is called out on strikes.
Top 3 McCall strikes out.
Bottom 2 Chiti hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Westrum hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rhodes hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Brosnan covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McCall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Drake hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mays is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brandt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Drake. Brandt reaches second base with a double.