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August 21, 1956

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Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	3	0
Cubs	1	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	3	0
Cubs	1	1	0

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.293
OBP	1.000	.368
At Bats	0	468
Hits	0	137
• Singles	0	110
• Doubles	0	19
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	1	53
RBI’s	0	41

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	9	0

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Wrigley Field - August 21, 1956

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Out

Sam Jones

Harry Chiti

Dee Fondy

Gene Baker

Don Hoak

Jerry Kindall

Jim King

Solly Drake

Walt Moryn

Richie Ashburn

Robin Roberts

Ted Kazanski

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to third for the out. Roberts moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Roberts takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of King. Kazanski reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Drake tags and scores.

Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Drake moves to third.

Bottom 1 Drake hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Drake reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Valo hits a popup towards short. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Ennis takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Blaylock moves to third. Lopata moves to second.

Top 1 Blaylock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.

Top 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.

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