Dodgers @ Cubs
August 29, 1956

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Dodgers	5	5	0
Cubs	0	1	1

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Dodgers	5	5	0
Cubs	0	1	1

Ernie Banks Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.295
OBP	.000	.363
At Bats	0	353
Hits	0	104
• Singles	0	59
• Doubles	0	16
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	24
Walks	0	39
RBI’s	0	62

Carl Erskine Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
11	7	0

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Wrigley Field - August 29, 1956

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Carl Erskine

Roy Campanella

Gil Hodges

Jim Gilliam

Jackie Robinson

Pee Wee Reese

Sandy Amoros

Duke Snider

Carl Furillo

Ernie Banks

Gene Baker

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Erskine hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Jim Hughes now pitching. Hodges is walked intentionally.

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

Top 1 Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. Snider scores. Amoros moves to third.

Top 1 Amoros is walked intentionally.

Top 1 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Snider hits a line drive to right field. Moryn throws towards the plate. Chiti fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chiti. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to third. Snider moves to second.

Top 1 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to second.

Top 1 Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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