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June 30, 1956

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Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .261
OBP .000 .286
At Bats 1 176
Hits 0 46
• Singles 0 26
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 19

Sam Jones Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - June 30, 1956
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Triple
Sam Jones
Hobie Landrith
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Don Hoak
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Bill Bruton
Wes Covington
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant who is chasing the ball. Bruton reaches third base with a triple. Covington goes all the way around to score.

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Top 4 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dittmer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torre for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Conley hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Whisenant hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bruton hits a line drive towards short. Banks catches it and throws to first to double up Covington.
Top 2 Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out. Baker scores.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoak scores. Baker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hoak moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Hoak. The throw from Rice and he is safe. Hoak steals second.
Bottom 1 Jack Dittmer now playing second base. Danny O'Connell now playing third base. Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Jack Dittmer pinch runs for Eddie Mathews. Aaron is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Torre hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.