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Reds 2 6 1
Cubs 0 5 3
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Reds 2 6 1
Cubs 0 5 3

Jim King Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .218
OBP .333 .267
At Bats 3 165
Hits 1 36
• Singles 0 20
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 26

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 8 3
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Wrigley Field - August 14, 1956
Out
Joe Nuxhall
Smoky Burgess
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Alex Grammas
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Jim King
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan.
Top 8 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields the ball and throws to second. Kindall drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Kindall. Temple scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Top 8 Robinson strikes out.
Top 8 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kaiser strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nuxhall for the out.
Top 7 McMillan is walked intentionally.
Top 7 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. Burgess moves to second.
Top 7 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoak.
Bottom 6 Whisenant hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 King hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. King reaches second base with a double. Irvin moves to third.
Bottom 6 Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 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 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaiser fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kaiser bunts towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Kindall strikes out.
Bottom 5 Landrith takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Temple 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 Nuxhall hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Whisenant hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 King hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Grammas. The throw from Landrith and he is out, Kindall applying the tag.
Top 4 Grammas takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 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.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a popup in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaiser fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out. Nuxhall moves to third.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nuxhall moves to second.
Top 3 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kaiser hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kindall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Whisenant hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grammas hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Burgess 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 2 Post hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 King hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaiser fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hoak. Temple moves to second.