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August 25, 1956

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Giants 6 11 0
Cubs 0 7 2
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Giants 6 11 0
Cubs 0 7 2

Monte Irvin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .280
OBP .667 .346
At Bats 2 254
Hits 1 71
• Singles 1 44
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 1 28
RBI’s 0 40

Steve Ridzik Season Stats

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3 1 0
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Wrigley Field - August 25, 1956
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Out
Steve Ridzik
Bill Sarni
Bill White
Red Schoendienst
Foster Castleman
Daryl Spencer
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Monte Irvin
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sarni hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 White hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Miksis strikes out.
Bottom 8 Drake hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mays hits a popup towards short. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hobie Landrith now catching. Jim Brosnan now pitching. Ridzik hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Walt Moryn pinch hits for Warren Hacker. Moryn strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ridzik fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Harry Chiti. Landrith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kellert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Spencer is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Castleman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sarni bunts towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to third for the out. White moves to second.
Top 7 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Warren Hacker now pitching. Brandt hits a line drive to right field. King throws towards Baker. Baker fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Baker. Schoendienst scores. Mays scores. Brandt moves to second.
Top 7 Mays hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Drake. Mays reaches second base with a double. Ridzik scores. Mueller scores. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 7 Schoendienst bunts towards the mound. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ridzik moves to third. Mueller moves to second.
Top 7 Mueller bunts in front of the plate. Chiti juggles the ball. That's an error on Chiti. Ridzik moves to second.
Top 7 Ridzik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 King strikes out.
Bottom 6 Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ridzik fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miksis for the out.
Top 6 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kindall hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brandt takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Kellert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 King hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ridzik hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spencer strikes out.
Top 4 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Irvin hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Miksis bunts towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. Drake moves to second.
Bottom 3 Drake hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 White strikes out.
Top 3 Brandt takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Top 3 Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second.
Top 3 Schoendienst strikes out.
Top 3 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ridzik scores.
Top 3 Ridzik hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Ridzik reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Davis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to home to get Irvin. King moves to third. Kellert moves to second.
Bottom 2 Chiti hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kellert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Irvin moves to third. King moves to second.
Bottom 2 King hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 2 Irvin takes first base on ball four.
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.