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June 9, 1956

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Phillies 5 5 0
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Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .310
OBP .333 .377
At Bats 3 187
Hits 1 58
• Singles 1 45
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 19

Turk Lown Season Stats

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1 2 1
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Wrigley Field - June 9, 1956
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Turk Lown
Hobie Landrith
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Ernie Banks
Jim King
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Richie Ashburn
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Rogovin hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 King hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards second. Baker scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Turk Lown now pitching. Greengrass takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 5 Baker hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Baker reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Monte Irvin pinch hits for Jim Hughes. Irvin is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Jones strikes out.
Top 5 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Landrith hits a line drive into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rogovin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 King strikes out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker scores.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out. Baker moves to third.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Baker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smalley strikes out.
Top 3 Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hughes hits a popup towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Whisenant strikes out.
Bottom 2 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jones hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ennis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of King. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Blaylock scores. Lopata moves to third.
Top 2 Lopata hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Kazanski scores. Blaylock moves to second.
Top 2 Blaylock takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Ashburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jim Hughes now pitching. Rogovin bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Smalley moves to third. Kazanski moves to second.
Top 2 Kazanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Greengrass scores. Smalley moves to second.
Top 2 Smalley takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Greengrass moves to second.
Top 2 Greengrass takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Banks. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 1 King hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a line drive into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Miksis. Blaylock moves to third.
Top 1 Blaylock takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.