Cubs @ Phillies
June 15, 1956

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Cubs 2 6 1
Phillies 4 6 1
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Cubs 2 6 1
Phillies 4 6 1

Elmer Valo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .264
OBP 1.000 .375
At Bats 1 53
Hits 1 14
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 1 9
RBI’s 1 8

Vito Valentinetti Season Stats

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Connie Mack Stadium - June 15, 1956
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Intentional Walk
Vito Valentinetti
Clyde McCullough
Frank Kellert
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Elmer Valo
Del Ennis
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Valo is walked intentionally.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Ennis hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Whisenant. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Blaylock goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kellert hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Simmons hits a line drive towards third. Miksis reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kazanski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Miksis strikes out.
Top 4 Valentinetti strikes out.
Top 4 McCullough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Whisenant hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Valo. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Valo steals second.
Bottom 3 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopata is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley scores. There goes Simmons trying to get to home. Moryn throws the ball in to McCullough who tags Simmons who's trying to score from second, for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Jones scores. Smalley moves to third. Simmons moves to second.
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.