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September 9, 1956

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Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 7 12 0
Cubs 4 7 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 7 12 0
Cubs 4 7 0

Dee Fondy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .267
OBP .333 .288
At Bats 3 442
Hits 1 118
• Singles 1 87
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 35

Ernie Johnson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 5
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Wrigley Field - September 9, 1956
Out
Ernie Johnson
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Felix Mantilla
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Dee Fondy
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Fondy hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mantilla hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Warren Hacker now pitching. Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim King pinch hits for Vito Valentinetti. King hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Moryn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Moryn reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bruton is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Pafko moves to second.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Mathews moves to second.
Top 7 Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 O'Connell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bruton tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Crandall strikes out.
Top 6 The ball gets by Landrith for a passed ball. Bruton moves to third.
Top 6 Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a fly ball towards right. Aaron catches it and throws to first to double up Fondy.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Valentinetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron scores.
Top 5 Vito Valentinetti now pitching. Mathews 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 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Aaron moves to second.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torre scores. O'Connell moves to second.
Top 5 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Frank Torre pinch hits for Ray Crone. Torre hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Torre reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Whisenant bunts in front of the plate. Crandall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with O'Connell covering, for the double play.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Crandall strikes out.
Top 4 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaiser covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mantilla scores. O'Connell moves to second.
Top 3 O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Mantilla moves to second.
Top 3 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Crone hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Crandall hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ray Crone now pitching. Kaiser strikes out. Crandall drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kaiser out.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Whisenant hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Moryn reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Bruton 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 2 Pafko is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.