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August 25, 1956

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Giants	1	2	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Giants	1	2	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Monte Irvin Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.278
OBP	.000	.343
At Bats	0	252
Hits	0	70
• Singles	0	43
• Doubles	0	13
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	12
Walks	0	27
RBI’s	0	40

Steve Ridzik Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	1	0

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Wrigley Field - August 25, 1956

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Walk

Steve Ridzik

Bill Sarni

Bill White

Red Schoendienst

Foster Castleman

Daryl Spencer

Jackie Brandt

Willie Mays

Don Mueller

Monte Irvin

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Irvin takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Spencer is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Castleman hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Sarni hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Bottom 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schoendienst fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Spencer covering. It's a double play.

Bottom 1 Drake takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mays scores.

Top 1 There goes Mays. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Mays steals third.

Top 1 Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King. Mays reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kellert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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