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August 12, 1956

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Bottom 5 R H E
Cardinals 0 3 0
Cubs 4 6 0
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Cardinals 0 3 0
Cubs 5 7 0

Monte Irvin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .266
OBP .500 .331
At Bats 1 222
Hits 0 59
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 23
RBI’s 1 36

Don Liddle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 1
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Wrigley Field - August 12, 1956
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Home Run
Don Liddle
Walker Cooper
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Bobby Morgan
Al Dark
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Del Greco
Wally Moon
Monte Irvin
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Irvin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Don Liddle now pitching. Fondy strikes out.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hank Sauer pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel. Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Del Greco hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rush strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Kindall. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Kindall steals second.
Bottom 4 Kindall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cooper hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. Irvin moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hoak scores. Fondy scores. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 3 Irvin takes first base on ball four. Miksis scores. Hoak moves to third. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fondy takes first base on ball four. Miksis moves to third. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Musial hits a popup towards short. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Blaylock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Kindall strikes out.
Bottom 2 Chiti hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Whisenant strikes out.
Bottom 2 King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cooper hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lockman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaylock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Miksis strikes out.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dark 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 center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.