Giants @ Cubs
June 13, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 5 10 3
Cubs 6 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Giants 5 10 3
Cubs 6 10 0

Willie Mays Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .251
OBP .750 .345
At Bats 3 171
Hits 2 43
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 2 7
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 3 21

Turk Lown Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 3
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Wrigley Field - June 13, 1956
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Turk Lown
Hobie Landrith
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Al Dark
Ruben Gomez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 5 10 3 8
Chicago Cubs 6 10 0 7
Winning Pitcher Bob Rush
Losing Pitcher Jim Hearn
Save Turk Lown
Game Winning RBI Eddie Miksis
Attendance 10,141
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mueller takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second.
Top 9 Turk Lown now pitching. Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. Spencer scores. Gomez moves to third.
Top 9 Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Bobby Hofman. Lockman takes first base on ball four. Monzant scores. Spencer moves to third. Gomez moves to second.
Top 9 Hofman takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Johnny Antonelli pinch hits for Marv Grissom. Jim Davis now pitching. Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Johnny Antonelli. There's a wild pitch. Monzant moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Top 9 Ramon Monzant pinch runs for Ray Katt. Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monzant moves to second.
Top 9 Katt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Bottom 8 Miksis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Marv Grissom now pitching. Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Castleman hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mays takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to third. Dark moves to second.
Top 8 Mueller hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second.
Top 8 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Don Liddle. Rhodes strikes out.
Bottom 7 Whisenant hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Irvin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Irvin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 7 Banks strikes out.
Top 7 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Katt strikes out.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Miksis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Castleman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mays strikes out.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rush hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whisenant scores.
Bottom 5 Whisenant hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Whisenant reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Don Liddle now pitching. Moryn strikes out.
Top 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 George Wilson pinch hits for Jim Hearn. Wilson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Landrith tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Baker takes first base on ball four. Landrith moves to third. Rush moves to second.
Bottom 4 Miksis bunts, foul, towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rush bunts towards first. White juggles the ball. That's an error on White. Landrith moves to second.
Bottom 4 Foster Castleman now playing third base. Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer misplays the ball. That's an error on Spencer.
Top 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and has Castleman trapped. There's the throw to Miksis and over to Baker, who tags Castleman for the out. Katt moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Foster Castleman pinch runs for Hank Thompson. White hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Whisenant hits a line drive towards short. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Irvin hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Mays throws the ball in to Spencer who tags Irvin trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Moryn moves to third.
Bottom 3 Moryn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 2 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Landrith moves to third.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Landrith reaches second base with a double. Whisenant scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Whisenant moves to second.
Bottom 2 Irvin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hearn hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. Katt moves to second.
Top 2 Katt hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Fondy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Mueller reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.