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August 29, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 11 11 0
Cubs 4 11 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 11 11 0
Cubs 4 11 2

Dee Fondy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .270
OBP .250 .284
At Bats 4 407
Hits 1 110
• Singles 1 81
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 35

Carl Erskine Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 7 0
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Wrigley Field - August 29, 1956
Out
Carl Erskine
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Sandy Amoros
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Dee Fondy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 11 11 0 4
Chicago Cubs 4 11 2 6
Winning Pitcher Carl Erskine
Losing Pitcher Don Kaiser
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 8,243
Time of Game 2 hours 15 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Fondy hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Frank Kellert pinch hits for Vito Valentinetti. Kellert hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Furillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Amoros hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Whisenant hits a line drive into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 8 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 8 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground to center field. Whisenant throws towards first. Fondy fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fondy. Hodges scores. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 8 Erskine bunts towards the mound. Valentinetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second.
Top 8 Hobie Landrith now catching. Vito Valentinetti now pitching. Hodges hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim King pinch hits for Warren Hacker. King strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Harry Chiti. Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores.
Top 7 Amoros bunts in front of the plate. Chiti fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second.
Top 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Whisenant hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Irvin strikes out.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Moryn reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Warren Hacker now pitching. Erskine hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.
Bottom 5 Solly Drake pinch hits for Jim Hughes. Drake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hodges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Campanella hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Furillo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snider moves to third.
Top 5 Robinson bunts towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. Snider moves to second.
Top 5 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reese 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 4 There goes Gilliam. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Baker applying the tag.
Top 4 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Erskine hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hughes moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hughes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Whisenant strikes out.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields the ball and throws to Erskine covering. Safe.
Top 2 Amoros strikes out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.
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.