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July 30, 1956

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Cubs 4 5 0
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Phillies 5 6 1

Solly Drake Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .211
OBP .333 .268
At Bats 3 90
Hits 1 19
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 9

Robin Roberts Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 11 2
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Connie Mack Stadium - July 30, 1956
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Single
Robin Roberts
Stan Lopata
Marv Blaylock
Solly Hemus
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Elmer Valo
Solly Drake
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Drake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.
Bottom 7 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Brosnan now pitching. Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jim King pinch hits for Russ Meyer. King strikes out.
Top 7 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out.
Top 7 Miksis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopata tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Russ Meyer now pitching. Valo takes first base on ball four. Blaylock scores. Lopata moves to third. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a line drive towards the mound. Valentinetti can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Blaylock moves to third. Lopata moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lopata takes first base on ball four. Blaylock moves to second.
Bottom 6 Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 5 Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moryn throws the ball in to Banks who tags Roberts trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hamner scores.
Bottom 5 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. Hamner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hamner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a line drive towards third. Hoak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fondy hits a fly ball towards center. Ashburn catches it and throws to first to double up Hoak. Drake tags and scores.
Top 5 Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Drake moves to third.
Top 5 Drake hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Valentinetti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Blaylock hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Landrith hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moryn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fondy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hoak hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Drake strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a line drive into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Valentinetti strikes out.
Top 2 Landrith strikes out.
Top 2 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Moryn goes all the way around to score. Miksis moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Irvin hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Banks strikes out.
Top 1 Fondy hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Hoak strikes out.
Top 1 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drake for the out.