Cubs @ Phillies
August 1, 1956

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	2	1
Phillies	2	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	2	1
Phillies	2	3	0

Monte Irvin Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.271
OBP	.000	.327
At Bats	0	192
Hits	0	52
• Singles	0	29
• Doubles	0	11
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	10
Walks	0	17
RBI’s	0	31

Saul Rogovin Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	4	0

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Connie Mack Stadium - August 1, 1956

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Out

Saul Rogovin

Stan Lopata

Marv Blaylock

Solly Hemus

Willie Jones

Granny Hamner

Del Ennis

Richie Ashburn

Elmer Valo

Monte Irvin

Walt Moryn

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Moryn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Moryn reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Valo takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 1 Lopata hits a line drive to left field. Irvin throws towards the plate. Chiti fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chiti. Ashburn scores. Blaylock goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Blaylock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.

Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis 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 Drake hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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