Cubs @ Reds
September 2, 1956

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Top 6 R H E
Cubs 2 4 0
Reds 3 4 2
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Cubs 2 4 0
Reds 3 4 2

Gene Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .255
OBP .500 .310
At Bats 1 380
Hits 0 97
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 28
RBI’s 0 40

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 8 3
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Crosley Field - September 2, 1956
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Walk
Joe Nuxhall
Ed Bailey
George Crowe
Johnny Temple
Rocky Bridges
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Gene Baker
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Baker takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Bailey strikes out.
Bottom 5 Post hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Crowe hits a line drive towards first. Kellert reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Miksis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Drabowsky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Temple bunts towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. Nuxhall moves to second.
Bottom 4 Nuxhall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Landrith strikes out.
Top 4 Kellert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks scores.
Top 4 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rocky Bridges now playing third base. Banks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 John Oldham pinch runs for Ted Kluszewski. McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Alex Grammas. Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell scores. Crowe scores. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bailey takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Crowe moves to second.
Bottom 3 Post strikes out.
Bottom 3 Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bell takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nuxhall strikes out.
Bottom 2 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Bailey moves to second.
Bottom 2 Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bailey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Post strikes out.
Top 2 Drabowsky strikes out.
Top 2 Landrith hits a line drive into right field. Post picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Post. Whisenant scores. Landrith moves to second.
Top 2 Kellert hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Whisenant. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Whisenant steals second.
Top 2 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Irvin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Crowe strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Temple strikes out.
Top 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Baker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Grammas settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Grammas.
Top 1 Hoak hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Miksis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.