Pirates @ Cubs
May 6, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 2 7 0
Cubs 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 2 7 0
Cubs 1 6 1

Jim King Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .143
OBP .000 .182
At Bats 3 21
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 2

Ron Kline Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Wrigley Field - May 6, 1956
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Ron Kline
Jack Shepard
Dale Long
Johnny O'Brien
Gene Freese
Dick Groat
Frank Thomas
Roberto Clemente
Lee Walls
Jim King

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 7 0 4
Chicago Cubs 1 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Ron Kline
Losing Pitcher Paul Minner
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

King hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Clemente hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Walls hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Drake. Walls reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 9 Turk Lown now pitching. Long takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Drake hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnny O'Brien now playing second base. Gene Freese now playing third base. Gale Wade pinch hits for Paul Minner. Wade hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kline strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out.
Bottom 7 King hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Shepard hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Groat fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker scores.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 6 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Drake strikes out.
Top 6 Walls hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Minner covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Minner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a popup towards third. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Freese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Drake. Freese reaches second base with a double. Kline goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Kline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Shepard hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 King hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to third. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Clemente 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 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a popup in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drake for the out.
Bottom 3 Minner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clemente. Minner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Groat scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to third.
Top 3 Minner fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Minner. Groat moves to second.
Top 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 King hits a popup towards third. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Moryn. The throw from Shepard and he is out, Freese applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Long 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 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Freese strikes out.