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September 1, 1956

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Cubs 3 4 2
Reds 7 7 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 3 4 2
Reds 7 7 1

Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .293
OBP .667 .359
At Bats 3 369
Hits 2 108
• Singles 1 62
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 1 25
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 2 64

Brooks Lawrence Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 8 0
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Crosley Field - September 1, 1956
Out
Brooks Lawrence
Ed Bailey
George Crowe
Johnny Temple
Ray Jablonski
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Ernie Banks

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 4 2 1
Cincinnati Reds 7 7 1 8
Winning Pitcher Brooks Lawrence
Losing Pitcher Sam Jones
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Smoky Burgess
Attendance 5,805
Time of Game 2 hours 9 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Baker hits a line drive towards third. Jablonski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ray Jablonski now playing third base. Hoak 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 8 Bell hits a line drive into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jeffcoat scores. Temple moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Temple hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Jeffcoat moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Lawrence hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hal Jeffcoat pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Turk Lown now pitching. McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Post tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Rocky Bridges. Burgess takes first base on ball four. Crowe scores. Post moves to third. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bailey is walked intentionally. Post moves to second.
Bottom 8 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoak. Crowe moves to third.
Bottom 8 Crowe takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Fondy. The throw from Bailey and he is out, McMillan applying the tag.
Top 8 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jones is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Lawrence bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 7 McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 King hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Banks tags and scores.
Top 7 Moryn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Banks moves to third.
Top 7 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rocky Bridges now playing third base. Baker hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Alex Grammas. Kluszewski strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bailey is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. Crowe moves to third. Post moves to second.
Bottom 6 Crowe is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive towards third. Hoak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoak for the out.
Top 6 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lawrence strikes out.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grammas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Whisenant hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 King strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Post hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moryn 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 4 Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawrence juggles the ball. That's an error on Lawrence.
Top 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Bell. The throw from Landrith and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoak. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lawrence strikes out.
Top 3 Jones strikes out.
Top 3 Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bailey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Crowe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fondy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out.