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Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1956-06-25 Β· Night game Β· Roosevelt Stadium Β· Att: 20602 Β· night Β· 2:24

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 8th. Carl Erskine earned the win and Clem Labine picked up the save. Ernie Banks went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Carl Erskine   L: Don Kaiser   SV: Clem Labine

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Dascoli Β· 1B: Frank Secory Β· 2B: Stan Landes Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Miksis502000
Gene Baker401002
Dee Fondy412000
Ernie Banks411200
Walt Moryn400000
Monte Irvin402000
Don Hoak201020
Hobie Landrith400001
Don Kaiser300002
Jim King100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam322110
Pee Wee Reese301100
Duke Snider400000
Rocky Nelson200110
Randy Jackson301010
Gil Hodges200020
Carl Furillo300000
Rube Walker300000
Carl Erskine200001
Jackie Robinson000000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Kaiser7.1431
Turk Lown0.2020

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Erskine8.0814
Clem Labine1.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Miksis: 7
  • Gene Baker: 9
  • Dee Fondy: S5/P
  • Ernie Banks: HR/7/L.1-H
  • Walt Moryn: 9

Bot 1

  • Jim Gilliam: S4
  • Pee Wee Reese: D7/G.1-3
  • Duke Snider: 2/FL
  • Rocky Nelson: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Randy Jackson: 9

Top 2

  • Monte Irvin: S7/L
  • Don Hoak: 8
  • Hobie Landrith: 9/9D
  • Don Kaiser: K

Bot 2

  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Carl Furillo: 9
  • Rube Walker: 56(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Eddie Miksis: 7
  • Gene Baker: K
  • Dee Fondy: T8/78
  • Ernie Banks: 8

Bot 3

  • Carl Erskine: 4
  • Jim Gilliam: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Walt Moryn: 7
  • Monte Irvin: 6
  • Don Hoak: W
  • Hobie Landrith: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Duke Snider: 43
  • Rocky Nelson: 3/L
  • Randy Jackson: 9

Top 5

  • Don Kaiser: K
  • Eddie Miksis: S8/L
  • Gene Baker: S7/G.1-2
  • Dee Fondy: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Dee Fondy: 5/FL
  • Ernie Banks: 6

Bot 5

  • Gil Hodges: 7/L
  • Carl Furillo: 9
  • Rube Walker: 13

Top 6

  • Walt Moryn: 9/9D
  • Monte Irvin: 63
  • Don Hoak: S1
  • Hobie Landrith: PO1(1434364)

Bot 6

  • Carl Erskine: K
  • Jim Gilliam: 31
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63

Top 7

  • Hobie Landrith: 31
  • Don Kaiser: 7
  • Eddie Miksis: D8/78/L
  • Gene Baker: K

Bot 7

  • Duke Snider: 5
  • Rocky Nelson: 9
  • Randy Jackson: S7/L
  • Gil Hodges: WP.1-2
  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Carl Furillo: 43

Top 8

  • Dee Fondy: 8/8D
  • Ernie Banks: 5
  • Walt Moryn: 63

Bot 8

  • Rube Walker: E6/G.B-1
  • Jackie Robinson: 14/SH.1-2
  • Jim Gilliam: T8/89.2-H(UR)
  • Pee Wee Reese: E8/L/SF.3-H(RBI)(UR);B-2
  • Duke Snider: 9
  • Rocky Nelson: IW
  • Randy Jackson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Gil Hodges: 3/FL

Top 9

  • Monte Irvin: S8/L
  • Don Hoak: W.1-2
  • Hobie Landrith: K
  • Jim King: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Miksis: 43

Notes & reviews

  • this game played in Jersey City