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July 1, 1956

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Braves 4 5 2
Cubs 3 5 3
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Braves 4 5 2
Cubs 3 5 3

Harry Chiti Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .233
OBP .333 .292
At Bats 2 60
Hits 0 14
• Singles 0 8
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 5
RBI’s 0 9

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 0
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Wrigley Field - July 1, 1956
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Strikeout
Lew Burdette
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Danny O'Connell
Felix Mantilla
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Harry Chiti
Ed Winceniak
Ernie Banks

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 4 5 2 1
Chicago Cubs 3 5 3 5
Winning Pitcher Ray Crone
Losing Pitcher Jim Davis
Save Lew Burdette
Game Winning RBI Andy Pafko
Attendance 30,075
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ed Winceniak pinch runs for Jim King. Chiti strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 King hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. Fondy scores. Banks moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 9 Whisenant strikes out.
Bottom 9 Moryn hits a popup towards third. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Lew Burdette now pitching. Banks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre. Baker moves to third. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 9 Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 9 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Lown's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Thomson strikes out.
Top 9 Turk Lown now pitching. Logan hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hoak strikes out.
Bottom 8 Frank Kellert pinch hits for Jim Brosnan. Kellert hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell catches it and throws to first to double up Chiti.
Bottom 8 Chiti takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Crone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Connell for the out.
Bottom 7 King 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 third. Mantilla juggles the ball. That's an error on Mantilla. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 7 Moryn hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 There goes Crandall. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Baker applying the tag.
Top 7 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Torre 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 Jim Brosnan now pitching. Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoak strikes out.
Bottom 6 Frank Torre now playing first base. Bill Bruton now playing center field. Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Hobie Landrith pinch hits for VitoLandrith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valentinetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Thomson hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Logan hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 King hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Whisenant hits a popup towards third. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Valentinetti scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantilla for the out.
Top 5 Crone strikes out.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crandall strikes out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Valentinetti strikes out.
Bottom 3 Chiti strikes out.
Bottom 3 King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 There goes Aaron. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Baker applying the tag.
Top 3 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Thomson hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Logan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Whisenant hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crone hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a line drive into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Vito Valentinetti now pitching. Adcock hits a fly ball towards right field. Moryn drops the ball. He retrieves the ball and throws it towards the infield. Banks tags Pafko out. Thomson scores. Aaron scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Pafko takes first base on ball four. Logan scores. Thomson moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Top 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thomson hits a line drive into left field. King picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on King. Logan moves to third. Thomson moves to second.
Top 1 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mantilla strikes out.