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April 21, 1956

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Cubs 2 9 0
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Reds 2 10 1
Cubs 2 9 0

Don Hoak Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .222
OBP .250 .222
At Bats 4 18
Hits 1 4
• Singles 1 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 1 1

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - April 21, 1956
Out
Johnny Klippstein
Smoky Burgess
Chuck Harmon
Johnny Temple
Ray Jablonski
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Don Hoak
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Chuck Harmon now playing first base. Hoak hits a popup towards first. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Bell hits a popup towards first. Kellert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Jablonski takes first base on ball four. Burgess moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 10 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second.
Top 10 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Temple hits a popup towards first. Kellert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Jim King now playing right field. Jim Davis now pitching. Klippstein hits a popup towards first. Kellert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Jim King pinch hits for Russ Meyer. King hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Landrith hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Baker is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Gale Wade pinch runs for Walt Moryn. Whisenant bunts towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. Wade moves to second.
Bottom 9 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski juggles the ball. That's an error on Kluszewski.
Top 9 McMillan 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 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Pete Whisenant now playing left field. Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kellert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smoky Burgess now catching. Drake 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 8 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Ed Bailey. Burgess 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 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 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 7 Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Landrith hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Klippstein 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 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Irvin hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Moryn. The throw from Bailey and he is out, Temple applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Banks strikes out.
Top 6 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Drake. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Jablonski strikes out.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kellert strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Drake. The throw from Bailey and he is out, Temple applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Drake bunts towards the mound. Klippstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Landrith fires to first and picks off Klippstein.
Top 5 Klippstein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Meyer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Irvin reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Robinson strikes out.
Top 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Kluszewski moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 4 Bell takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 4 Jablonski strikes out.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kellert hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kellert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klippstein moves to second.
Top 3 Klippstein takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McMillan 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 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Hoak trying to get to third. McMillan throws to Jablonski who tags Hoak for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landrith scores.
Bottom 2 Meyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post who is chasing the ball. Landrith reaches third base with a triple. Baker goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Post hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kellert moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kellert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.