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August 15, 1956

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Top 3 R H E
Reds 5 4 0
Cubs 0 1 0
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Reds 6 5 0
Cubs 0 1 0

Smoky Burgess Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .211
OBP .000 .304
At Bats 1 161
Hits 0 34
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 21

Russ Meyer Season Stats

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0 4 0
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Wrigley Field - August 15, 1956
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Home Run
Russ Meyer
Hobie Landrith
Dee Fondy
Eddie Miksis
Don Hoak
Jerry Kindall
Monte Irvin
Pete Whisenant
Jim King
Smoky Burgess
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 3 Kluszewski is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Top 3 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Whisenant hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 King hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Irvin for the out.
Top 2 Fowler strikes out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a popup towards short. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoak strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Miksis. The throw from Burgess and he is out, McMillan applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Post strikes out.
Top 1 Kluszewski is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Thurman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Thurman reaches second base with a double. Temple scores.
Top 1 Robinson bunts towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.