Giants @ Cubs
July 22, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 1 5 0
Cubs 2 7 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 1 5 0
Cubs 2 7 1

Hank Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .261
OBP .000 .360
At Bats 0 115
Hits 0 30
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 18

Turk Lown Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 6
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Wrigley Field - July 22, 1956
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Out
Turk Lown
Clyde McCullough
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Solly Drake
Walt Moryn
Hank Thompson
Foster Castleman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 1 5 0 6
Chicago Cubs 2 7 1 9
Winning Pitcher Turk Lown
Losing Pitcher Joe Margoneri
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 27,408
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hank Thompson pinch hits for Daryl Spencer. Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Castleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Don Mueller pinch hits for Bob Lennon. Mueller 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 9 Mays strikes out.
Bottom 8 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Irvin moves to third.
Bottom 8 Moryn hits a popup towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 The ball gets by Westrum for a passed ball. Fondy scores.
Bottom 8 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fondy moves to third.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lennon. Fondy reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 White is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Turk Lown now pitching. Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Turk Lown pinch runs for Frank Kellert. Drake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Willie Mays now playing center field. Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Frank Kellert pinch hits for Sam Jones. Kellert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miksis scores.
Bottom 7 McCullough bunts in front of the plate. Westrum fields it and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 7 Miksis takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Margoneri hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Westrum hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Margoneri covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Irvin takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 6 Banks 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. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Castleman is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Lennon hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rhodes takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 White bunts towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 6 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Drake strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jones bunts in front of the plate. Westrum fields it and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 5 McCullough strikes out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Margoneri hits a popup towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Westrum strikes out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Margoneri fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Irvin takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 4 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Lennon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spencer is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Castleman is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Lennon hits a line drive into right field. Moryn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moryn. Lennon moves to second.
Top 4 Rhodes hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Spencer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Margoneri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes White. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Top 3 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Brandt. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Top 3 Brandt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Lennon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Margoneri is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Westrum strikes out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Castleman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Lennon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Drake hits a popup in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lennon hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rhodes is called out on strikes.
Top 1 White is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brandt moves to second.
Top 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.