Pirates @ Cubs
June 6, 1956

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Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	2	5	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	2	5	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Gene Freese Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.239
OBP	.000	.308
At Bats	1	117
Hits	0	28
• Singles	0	20
• Doubles	0	6
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	11
RBI’s	0	12

Paul Minner Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	4	0

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Wrigley Field - June 6, 1956

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Out

Paul Minner

Hobie Landrith

Dee Fondy

Gene Baker

Eddie Miksis

Ernie Banks

Jim King

Pete Whisenant

Walt Moryn

Gene Freese

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Kline bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.

Top 2 There goes Virdon. The throw from Landrith and he is out, Miksis applying the tag.

Top 2 Virdon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Virdon reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Baker strikes out.

Bottom 1 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.

Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out.

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