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September 21, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 4 11 3
Braves 6 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 4 11 3
Braves 6 8 0

Solly Drake Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .250
OBP .250 .323
At Bats 4 168
Hits 1 42
• Singles 1 31
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 13

Gene Conley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 1
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County Stadium - September 21, 1956
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Gene Conley
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Solly Drake
Jim King

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 4 11 3 6
Milwaukee Braves 6 8 0 6
Winning Pitcher Warren Spahn
Losing Pitcher Warren Hacker
Save Gene Conley
Game Winning RBI Eddie Mathews
Attendance 30,397
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Drake hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jim King pinch hits for Jim Hughes. King hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. King reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Harry Chiti. Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kellert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Conley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Crandall strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gene Conley now pitching. Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Banks scores.
Top 8 Banks hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Banks reaches third base with a triple. Hoak scores.
Top 8 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Drake tags and scores. Hoak tags and moves to third.
Top 8 Hoak hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Hoak reaches second base with a double. Drake moves to third.
Top 8 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Jim Hughes now pitching. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Eddie Miksis pinch hits for Vito Valentinetti. Miksis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chiti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kellert moves to second.
Top 7 Kellert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Irvin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Spahn bunts towards the mound. Valentinetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. Thomson scores. Bruton scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Chiti for a passed ball. Adcock scores. Thomson moves to third. Bruton moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Bruton is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Thomson reaches second base with a double. Adcock moves to third.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Baker strikes out.
Top 6 Hoak hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Vito Valentinetti now pitching. O'Connell hits a popup, foul, towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Warren Hacker. Whisenant is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Irvin moves to second.
Top 5 Kellert hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moryn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Banks is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hoak hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hoak.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Drake hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Chiti hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a popup towards first. Kellert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kellert scoops it up and throws to first, with Hacker covering, for the out. Spahn moves to third.
Bottom 2 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kellert picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kellert. Crandall scores. Spahn moves to second.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Drake. Crandall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kellert hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Thomson 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 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Logan bunts towards first. Kellert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Logan for the out. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hoak hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Drake hits a line drive towards the mound. Spahn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.