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August 31, 1956

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Bottom 5 R H E
Cubs 2 3 0
Reds 1 1 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Cubs 2 3 0
Reds 1 1 0

Ed Bailey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .310
OBP 1.000 .389
At Bats 1 329
Hits 1 102
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 24
Walks 0 42
RBI’s 1 61

Bob Rush Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 5 0
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Crosley Field - August 31, 1956
Bob Rush
Hobie Landrith
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Don Hoak
Ernie Banks
Jim King
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Ed Bailey
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bailey takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Post strikes out.
Top 5 Fondy hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rush strikes out.
Top 5 George Crowe now playing first base. Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 George Crowe pinch hits for Ted Kluszewski. Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 King takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out.
Top 4 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jeffcoat bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McMillan bunts in front of the plate. Landrith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hoak is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grammas hits a line drive into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bailey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Post strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kluszewski 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 2 Rush strikes out.
Top 2 Landrith hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Jeffcoat scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out.
Top 2 Whisenant is called out on strikes.
Top 2 King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fondy hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.