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Cubs 2 4 0
Reds 3 5 2
Bottom 6 R H E
Cubs 2 4 0
Reds 3 5 2

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .173
OBP .500 .200
At Bats 2 52
Hits 1 9
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 5

Moe Drabowsky Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Crosley Field - September 2, 1956
Out
Moe Drabowsky
Hobie Landrith
Frank Kellert
Gene Baker
Don Hoak
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Pete Whisenant
Eddie Miksis
Joe Nuxhall
Rocky Bridges
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bridges moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 McMillan bunts towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Whisenant hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second.
Top 6 Banks is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Baker takes first base on ball four.
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.