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June 15, 1956

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Cubs 2 5 1
Phillies 1 3 1
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Cubs 2 5 1
Phillies 2 3 1

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .313
OBP 1.000 .380
At Bats 1 214
Hits 1 67
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 22

Vito Valentinetti Season Stats

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Connie Mack Stadium - June 15, 1956
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Walk
Vito Valentinetti
Clyde McCullough
Frank Kellert
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Richie Ashburn
Curt Simmons
Roy Smalley
Willie Jones
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Jones scores. Smalley moves to third. Simmons moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 2 Vito Valentinetti now pitching. Frank Kellert now playing first base. Clyde McCullough now catching. Simmons takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kazanski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Jones. The throw from Chiti and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fondy strikes out.
Top 2 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miksis scores.
Top 2 Miksis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Miksis reaches third base with a triple. Hacker goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Hacker bunts towards first. Blaylock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Chiti hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Whisenant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Blaylock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Irvin throws the ball in to Banks who tags Ashburn trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 1 Moryn hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Smalley. Miksis moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Top 1 Fondy strikes out.
Top 1 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Miksis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.