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August 19, 1956

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Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 0 2 2
Cardinals 5 12 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 0 2 2
Cardinals 5 12 0

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .270
OBP .500 .301
At Bats 4 474
Hits 2 128
• Singles 2 100
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 41

Vito Valentinetti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 1
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Sportsman's Park - August 19, 1956
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Strikeout
Vito Valentinetti
Hobie Landrith
Dee Fondy
Eddie Miksis
Don Hoak
Jerry Kindall
Jim King
Solly Drake
Walt Moryn
Al Dark
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Dark strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Kindall strikes out. Katt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kindall out.
Top 8 Landrith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dickson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Katt hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Del Greco hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy juggles the ball. That's an error on Fondy. Nelson moves to second.
Top 7 King hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hoak hits a fly ball into left field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Vito Valentinetti now pitching. Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valentinetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Drake is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Monte Irvin pinch hits for Don Kaiser. Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Kindall hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Landrith hits a line drive into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dickson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Drake who is chasing the ball. Dickson reaches third base with a triple. Katt goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Del Greco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moryn hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 King hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a line drive into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out. Blasingame scores.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third.
Bottom 4 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Drake strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dickson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Katt is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Del Greco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of King. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Nelson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaiser covering, for the out.
Top 3 Kaiser strikes out.
Top 3 Kindall hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Landrith strikes out.
Bottom 2 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dickson moves to third. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 2 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There go the runners. The throw from Landrith to Hoak. The throw back to home, and Katt is out at the plate.
Bottom 2 Dickson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Del Greco scores. Katt moves to third. Dickson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Katt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Del Greco moves to second.
Bottom 2 Del Greco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Nelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn. Nelson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Miksis strikes out.
Top 2 Moryn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 King hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moon strikes out.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fondy strikes out.
Top 1 Hoak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.