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September 9, 1956

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Braves 5 10 1
Cubs 1 5 0
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Braves 5 10 1
Cubs 1 6 0

Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .289
OBP .000 .354
At Bats 3 401
Hits 0 116
• Singles 0 66
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 26
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 68

Taylor Phillips Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 2
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Wrigley Field - September 9, 1956
Taylor Phillips
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Felix Mantilla
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Ernie Banks
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mantilla strikes out.
Top 9 Phillips is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Harry Chiti now catching. Warren Hacker now pitching. Crandall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Frank Kellert pinch hits for Turk Lown. Kellert hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Eddie Miksis pinch hits for Hobie Landrith. Miksis is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Monte Irvin now playing left field. Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 7 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Monte Irvin pinch hits for Jim King. Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Del Crandall now catching. Taylor Phillips now pitching. Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mathews 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 7 Turk Lown now pitching. Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mantilla scores. O'Connell moves to second.
Top 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burdette scores. Mantilla moves to second.
Top 7 Mantilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tanner scores. Burdette moves to second.
Top 7 Lew Burdette pinch runs for Del Rice. Frank Torre pinch hits for Gene Conley. Torre hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rice is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Bruton bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Tanner moves to second.
Top 7 Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Andy Pafko. Tanner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brosnan, and towards Banks, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brosnan strikes out.
Bottom 5 Landrith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Whisenant hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Bruton chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards O'Connell. O'Connell fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on O'Connell. Whisenant moves all the way to home. That run is unearned.
Top 5 O'Connell 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 Mantilla hits a popup in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Conley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 King hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Landrith for a passed ball. Adcock moves to third.
Top 4 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. Mathews scores. Adcock moves to second.
Top 4 Pafko strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Mathews. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Mathews steals third.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Top 4 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fondy bunts towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Connell for the out.
Top 3 Mantilla bunts in front of the plate. Landrith fields it and throws to first for the out. Conley moves to second.
Top 3 Conley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Brosnan hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Whisenant hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Whisenant reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats King for the out.
Top 2 Rice hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bruton hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pafko strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Adcock. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Adcock steals second.
Top 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Moryn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Fondy. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Fondy steals third.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Fondy reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron 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 ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mantilla hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.