Reds @ Cubs
August 18, 1957

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Reds 2 5 1
Cubs 4 5 1
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Cubs 6 6 1

Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .264
OBP .500 .331
At Bats 2 401
Hits 1 106
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 1 22
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 1 60

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 1
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Wrigley Field - August 18, 1957
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Home Run
Joe Nuxhall
Smoky Burgess
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Don Hoak
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Joe Taylor
Ernie Banks
Lee Walls
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Walls hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Walls reaches second base with a double. Adams scores. Speake goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Speake hits a fly ball towards center. Bell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bell. Adams moves to second.
Bottom 5 Adams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Kluszewski, and towards Temple, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out.
Top 5 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Temple for the double play.
Top 5 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Nuxhall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moryn scores.
Bottom 4 Long strikes out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Banks reaches second base with a double. Walls scores. Moryn moves to third.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walls moves to second.
Bottom 4 Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McMillan is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Speake strikes out.
Bottom 3 Adams strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rush takes first base on ball four. Neeman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Neeman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speake. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Burgess scores.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.
Top 3 Burgess hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Moryn fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Moryn. Nuxhall goes all the way around to score. Burgess moves to third.
Top 3 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nuxhall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Long is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speake. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Speake hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Adams strikes out.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson strikes out.
Top 1 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.