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Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1956-07-27 Β· Night game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 11834 Β· night Β· 2:39

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 5th. Carl Erskine earned the win. Carl Furillo went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Carl Erskine   L: Turk Lown   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Babe Pinelli Β· 3B: Hal Dixon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Solly Drake500002
Gene Baker400001
Dee Fondy401002
Ernie Banks412001
Walt Moryn401000
Jim King200111
Don Hoak421100
Hobie Landrith401000
Don Kaiser100100
Frank Kellert100000
Turk Lown100001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam311020
Pee Wee Reese412100
Duke Snider500000
Carl Furillo412210
Randy Jackson500002
Gil Hodges411010
Sandy Amoros402010
Roy Campanella401010
Carl Erskine301001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Kaiser7.0732
Turk Lown2.2331

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Erskine10.0618

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Solly Drake: K
  • Gene Baker: 53
  • Dee Fondy: K

Bot 1

  • Jim Gilliam: E4/G.B-1
  • Pee Wee Reese: 7
  • Duke Snider: 43.1-2
  • Carl Furillo: D8/78/L.2-H(UR)
  • Randy Jackson: 63

Top 2

  • Ernie Banks: S8/G
  • Walt Moryn: 5/FL
  • Jim King: K
  • Don Hoak: 53

Bot 2

  • Gil Hodges: 7
  • Sandy Amoros: 43
  • Roy Campanella: 63

Top 3

  • Hobie Landrith: E4/G.B-1
  • Don Kaiser: 26(1)/FO/BG
  • Solly Drake: K
  • Gene Baker: 8

Bot 3

  • Carl Erskine: S6
  • Jim Gilliam: S9/L.1-2
  • Pee Wee Reese: E2/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Duke Snider: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Carl Furillo: 12(3)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Dee Fondy: S1
  • Ernie Banks: K
  • Walt Moryn: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Randy Jackson: K
  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Sandy Amoros: PB.1-2
  • Sandy Amoros: S9/L.2-3;B-2(TH)
  • Roy Campanella: IW
  • Carl Erskine: 8
  • Jim Gilliam: 2

Top 5

  • Jim King: W
  • Don Hoak: 64(1)/FO
  • Hobie Landrith: S9/L.1-3
  • Don Kaiser: 8/SF.3-H
  • Solly Drake: 6

Bot 5

  • Pee Wee Reese: HR/7/L
  • Duke Snider: 43
  • Carl Furillo: HR/8
  • Randy Jackson: K
  • Gil Hodges: 7

Top 6

  • Gene Baker: K
  • Dee Fondy: K
  • Ernie Banks: 143

Bot 6

  • Sandy Amoros: S9/9D/L
  • Roy Campanella: 64(1)/FO
  • Carl Erskine: 14/SH.1-2
  • Jim Gilliam: IW
  • Pee Wee Reese: 13

Top 7

  • Walt Moryn: 43
  • Jim King: 8
  • Don Hoak: HR/7
  • Hobie Landrith: 43

Bot 7

  • Duke Snider: 7
  • Carl Furillo: 53
  • Randy Jackson: 53

Top 8

  • Frank Kellert: 53
  • Solly Drake: 43
  • Gene Baker: 2/FL

Bot 8

  • Gil Hodges: 53
  • Sandy Amoros: 2/FL
  • Roy Campanella: S8/L
  • Carl Erskine: K

Top 9

  • Dee Fondy: 6
  • Ernie Banks: S9/L
  • Walt Moryn: S9/9D/L.1-3
  • Jim King: 8/SF.3-H
  • Don Hoak: 4

Bot 9

  • Jim Gilliam: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.1-2
  • Duke Snider: 53(B)64(1)/DP/BG.2-3
  • Carl Furillo: IW
  • Randy Jackson: 9/L

Top 10

  • Hobie Landrith: 43
  • Turk Lown: K
  • Solly Drake: 9/9D

Bot 10

  • Gil Hodges: D9/9D
  • Sandy Amoros: IW
  • Roy Campanella: 54(B)64(1)/DP/BG.2-H(NR)

Notes & reviews

  • Don Hoak allowed Duke Snider's bunt to drop, threw to 1B to get Snider; Peewee Reese was returning to 1B