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July 18, 1956

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Phillies 6 6 1
Cubs 1 5 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Phillies 6 6 1
Cubs 1 5 0

Gene Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .270
OBP .000 .330
At Bats 3 278
Hits 0 75
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 31

Curt Simmons Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 0
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Wrigley Field - July 18, 1956
Out
Curt Simmons
Andy Seminick
Marv Blaylock
Ted Kazanski
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Jim Greengrass
Gene Baker
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Marv Blaylock now playing first base. Frank Kellert pinch hits for Jim Hughes. Kellert is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ennis strikes out.
Top 8 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Hamner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Chiti strikes out.
Bottom 7 Miksis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Moryn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Irvin scores.
Bottom 7 Irvin hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Irvin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Simmons 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 7 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Fondy bunts towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jim Hughes now pitching. Seminick strikes out.
Top 6 Greengrass hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Miksis. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. Lopata scores. Ennis scores. Jones goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 6 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hamner scores. Lopata moves to second.
Top 6 Lopata takes first base on ball four. Hamner moves to second.
Top 6 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner.
Bottom 5 Chiti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Miksis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Irvin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Banks reaches second base with a double. Fondy moves to third.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 3 Chiti is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hamner strikes out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simmons is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Greengrass scores.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. Ennis scores.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ennis moves to second.
Top 2 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
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.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hamner 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 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.