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August 16, 1956

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Bottom 6 R H E
Reds 1 5 0
Cubs 2 8 1
Bottom 6 R H E
Reds 1 5 0
Cubs 2 9 1

Eddie Miksis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .255
OBP .000 .308
At Bats 2 274
Hits 0 70
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 21

Brooks Lawrence Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 5 0
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Wrigley Field - August 16, 1956
Brooks Lawrence
Ed Bailey
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Alex Grammas
Roy McMillan
Bob Thurman
Frank Robinson
Wally Post
Eddie Miksis
Walt Moryn
Jim King
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. King moves to third. Moryn moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. King moves to second.
Bottom 6 King takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lawrence strikes out.
Top 6 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Post moves to third.
Top 6 Bailey is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Post hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Drake. Post reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Drake hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson. Drake reaches second base with a double. Chiti scores.
Bottom 5 Jones is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Kindall bunts towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to first for the out. Chiti moves to second.
Bottom 5 Chiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thurman hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lawrence moves to second.
Top 5 Lawrence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Miksis strikes out. There goes King. The throw from Bailey to second, and King is out.
Bottom 4 Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 4 King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 McMillan is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Grammas is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Drake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kindall is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Post hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thurman hits a popup in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Robinson strikes out.
Top 2 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoak. Grammas scores. Lawrence moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Lawrence hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to third for the out. Grammas moves to second.
Top 2 McMillan is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Grammas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second.
Top 2 Bailey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 King strikes out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a popup towards third. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Drake. The throw from Bailey and he is out, McMillan applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Drake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Post hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski is hit by the pitch. Thurman moves to second.
Top 1 Thurman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.