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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 26, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 26, 1956 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 26, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Davis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,362 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Larry Goetz 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | Center Fielder |
| Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Walt Moryn | Right Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Jim Davis | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Right Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Jackie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | Left Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Rube Walker | Catcher |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 26, 1956
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Maglie
Miksis hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Maglie
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Maglie
Fondy bunts in front of the plate. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Davis
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Davis
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Davis
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Davis
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Maglie
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Maglie
Moryn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Maglie
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Davis
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Davis
Furillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Furillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Davis
The ball gets by McCullough for a passed ball. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Neal vs. Davis
Neal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Davis
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Furillo scores. Neal goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Maglie vs. Davis
Maglie hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Gilliam vs. Davis
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Davis
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Maglie
Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Maglie
McCullough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Maglie
Davis bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hoak moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Miksis vs. Maglie
Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Maglie
Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Maglie
Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Davis
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Davis
Jackson 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. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Davis
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Davis
There's a wild pitch. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Davis
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Maglie
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Maglie
Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Maglie
Irvin hits a line drive into left field. Hodges settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Maglie
Hoak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Davis
Neal strikes out. McCullough drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Neal out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Davis
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Davis
Maglie hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Maglie
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Maglie
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Maglie
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Maglie
Baker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Davis
Gilliam strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Davis
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Davis
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Davis
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Davis
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Maglie
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Maglie
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Maglie
Moryn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Maglie
Irvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moryn moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Hoak vs. Maglie
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Davis
Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Davis
Neal hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Davis
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Davis
Maglie hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Davis
Gilliam hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Maglie
McCullough strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Maglie
Jim King pinch hits for Jim Davis.
King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Maglie
Duke Snider now playing center field. Carl Furillo now playing right field. Jim Gilliam now playing left field. Gil Hodges now playing first base.
Miksis hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Maglie
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Valentinetti
Vito Valentinetti now pitching.
Reese hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Valentinetti
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Valentinetti
There goes Snider. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Snider steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Valentinetti
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Valentinetti
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snider scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Valentinetti
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Neal vs. Valentinetti
Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Hughes
Jim Hughes now pitching.
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn. Walker reaches second base with a double. Furillo scores. Neal goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Maglie vs. Hughes
Maglie strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Maglie
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Maglie
Banks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Maglie
Moryn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Moryn reaches second base with a double. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Irvin vs. Maglie
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Banks scores. Moryn moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hoak vs. Maglie
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoak for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Hughes
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Hughes
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Hughes
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Hughes
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kellert vs. Maglie
Gino Cimoli now playing left field. Frank Kellert pinch hits for Clyde McCullough.
Kellert hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Maglie
Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Jim Hughes.
Landrith strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Maglie
Miksis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Maglie
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/26/1956 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Miksis E, cf 5 0 1 0 Gilliam J, rf-lf 3 0 0 0
Baker G, 2b 5 1 1 3 Cimoli G, lf 0 0 0 0
Fondy D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 5 0 0 0
Banks E, ss 4 1 1 0 Robinson J, 1b 2 2 2 2
Moryn W, rf 2 1 2 1 Snider D, cf 1 1 1 0
Irvin M, lf 4 0 1 1 Jackson R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hoak D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Hodges G, lf-1b 4 1 1 1
McCullough C, c 3 0 0 0 Furillo C, cf-rf 4 3 3 0
Kellert F, ph 1 0 0 0 Neal C, 2b 3 2 1 1
Davis J, p 1 1 0 0 Walker R, c 4 1 3 6
King J, ph 1 0 1 0 Maglie S, p 4 0 0 0
Valentinetti V, p 0 0 0 0
Hughes J, p 0 0 0 0
Landrith H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 8 5 34 10 11 10
Chicago 003 100 010 -- 5
Brooklyn 120 012 40x -- 10
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Davis J (L) 6.0 6 6 6 4 3
Valentinetti V 0.2 3 4 4 1 0
Hughes J 1.1 2 0 0 1 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S (W) 9.0 8 5 5 2 5
E -- Banks E, Reese P
DP -- Chicago 2, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Brooklyn 6
2B -- Furillo C, Walker R, Moryn W
3B -- Walker R
HR -- Robinson J 2, Baker G, Moryn W, Walker R
SB -- Snider D
SH -- Davis J
WP -- Davis J
PB -- McCullough C
T -- 2:33
A -- 12362
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