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June 30, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 6 0
Cubs 3 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 6 0
Cubs 3 7 0

Hobie Landrith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .213
OBP .333 .307
At Bats 3 122
Hits 1 26
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 11

Gene Conley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 1
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Wrigley Field - June 30, 1956
Gene Conley
Del Rice
Frank Torre
Jack Dittmer
Danny O'Connell
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Hobie Landrith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 4 6 0 5
Chicago Cubs 3 7 0 5
Winning Pitcher Gene Conley
Losing Pitcher Sam Jones
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Wes Covington
Attendance 16,272
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Landrith is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Whisenant hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Irvin hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Conley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Irvin for the out.
Top 9 Conley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second.
Top 9 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Baker fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 9 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.
Top 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dittmer 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 8 Turk Lown now pitching. Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first 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.
Top 7 O'Connell hits a popup towards the mound. Valentinetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Conley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Logan hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out.
Bottom 6 Whisenant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 There goes Bruton. The throw from Landrith and he is out, Baker applying the tag.
Top 6 Vito Valentinetti now pitching. Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Covington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Aaron hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Torre moves to third.
Top 6 Dittmer strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Torre. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Torre steals second.
Top 6 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Baker hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hoak bunts towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Dittmer covering, for the out. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Conley hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rice is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant who is chasing the ball. Bruton reaches third base with a triple. Covington goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dittmer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torre for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Conley hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Whisenant hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bruton hits a line drive towards short. Banks catches it and throws to first to double up Covington.
Top 2 Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out. Baker scores.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoak scores. Baker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Hoak. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Hoak steals second.
Bottom 1 Jack Dittmer now playing second base. Danny O'Connell now playing third base. Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Jack Dittmer pinch runs for Eddie Mathews. Aaron is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Torre hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.