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June 8, 1956

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Phillies	1	1	0
Cubs	4	4	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Phillies	1	1	0
Cubs	4	4	0

Pete Whisenant Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.209
OBP	.000	.266
At Bats	0	86
Hits	0	18
• Singles	0	8
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	7
RBI’s	0	17

Robin Roberts Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	6	2

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Wrigley Field - June 8, 1956

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Walk

Robin Roberts

Stan Lopata

Marv Blaylock

Ted Kazanski

Willie Jones

Roy Smalley

Del Ennis

Richie Ashburn

Jim Greengrass

Pete Whisenant

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Whisenant takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Moryn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Ashburn is chasing the ball. Moryn rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.

Bottom 1 King strikes out.

Bottom 1 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Bottom 1 Fondy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Fondy reaches second base with a double. Miksis moves to third.

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

Bottom 1 Miksis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Jones is called out on strikes.

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

Top 1 Lopata hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn. Lopata reaches second base with a double. Blaylock goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Blaylock takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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