Cubs @ Reds
August 31, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cubs	2	3	0
Reds	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cubs	2	3	0
Reds	0	0	0

Wally Post Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.238
OBP	.000	.290
At Bats	0	432
Hits	0	103
• Singles	0	52
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	27
Walks	0	29
RBI’s	0	64

Bob Rush Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
11	5	0

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Crosley Field - August 31, 1956

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Strikeout

Bob Rush

Hobie Landrith

Dee Fondy

Gene Baker

Don Hoak

Ernie Banks

Jim King

Pete Whisenant

Walt Moryn

Wally Post

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Post strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Kluszewski 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 2 Rush strikes out.

Top 2 Landrith hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Jeffcoat scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out.

Top 2 Whisenant is called out on strikes.

Top 2 King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 2 Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.

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

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

Top 1 Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Fondy hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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