Pirates @ Cubs
July 12, 1956

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Top 4 R H E
Pirates 3 3 0
Cubs 4 4 0
Top 4 R H E
Pirates 3 3 0
Cubs 4 4 0

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .279
OBP 1.000 .329
At Bats 1 219
Hits 1 61
• Singles 1 43
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 32

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 0
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Wrigley Field - July 12, 1956
Sam Jones
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Ed Winceniak
Ernie Banks
Jim King
Eddie Miksis
Walt Moryn
Frank Thomas
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Thomas is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 3 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 3 Roy Face now pitching. Fondy is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 3 Fondy bunts towards first. Long fields the ball and throws to Naranjo covering. Safe.
Top 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Long hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miksis who is chasing the ball. Long reaches third base with a triple. Naranjo scores. Groat scores. Skinner goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Skinner takes first base on ball four. Naranjo moves to third. Groat moves to second.
Top 3 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Virdon is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Naranjo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miksis. Naranjo reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Winceniak hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Chiti hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Foiles strikes out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Long 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 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Naranjo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 King hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker takes first base on ball four. Winceniak moves to second.
Bottom 1 Winceniak takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Winceniak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.