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Philadelphia Phillies @
Chicago Cubs
1956-05-04 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 2647 Β· 48Β°F Β· 2:02
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2β1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Bob Rush earned the win. Ernie Banks went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Bob Rush L: Robin Roberts SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Hal Dixon Β· 2B: Dusty Boggess Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Granny Hamner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Stan Lopata | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Andy Seminick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Robin Roberts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Solly Drake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Baker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dee Fondy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Walt Moryn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim King | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hobie Landrith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Hoak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Rush | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Robin Roberts | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Rush | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Bobby Morgan: 7
- Frank Baumholtz: 63
Bot 1
- Solly Drake: K/C
- Gene Baker: 7
- Dee Fondy: 53/BG
Top 2
- Del Ennis: 3/G
- Granny Hamner: W
- Willie Jones: 8
- Stan Lopata: S9.1-3#
- Andy Seminick: 9
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: FLE5
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Walt Moryn: S8
- Jim King: 36(1)/FO
- Hobie Landrith: 13/BG
Top 3
- Robin Roberts: 43
- Richie Ashburn: 1/G
- Bobby Morgan: 63
Bot 3
- Don Hoak: 63
- Bob Rush: K
- Solly Drake: 7
Top 4
- Frank Baumholtz: S4
- Del Ennis: 63.1-2
- Granny Hamner: S8.2-H
- Willie Jones: S7.1-2
- Stan Lopata: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Gene Baker: W
- Dee Fondy: 7
- Ernie Banks: HR/7.1-H
- Walt Moryn: K
- Jim King: 43
Top 5
- Andy Seminick: K
- Robin Roberts: S8
- Richie Ashburn: S9.1-3
- Bobby Morgan: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Hobie Landrith: D/89
- Don Hoak: 4
- Bob Rush: 8
- Solly Drake: 63
Top 6
- Frank Baumholtz: 8
- Del Ennis: D9
- Granny Hamner: 63
- Willie Jones: W
- Stan Lopata: K
Bot 6
- Gene Baker: S5
- Dee Fondy: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Andy Seminick: 53
- Robin Roberts: 7
- Richie Ashburn: 4/P
Bot 7
- Walt Moryn: 9
- Jim King: S9
- Hobie Landrith: 4/P
- Don Hoak: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bobby Morgan: 4/P
- Frank Baumholtz: 6/P
- Del Ennis: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Bob Rush: 13
- Solly Drake: 8
- Gene Baker: 53
Top 9
- Granny Hamner: 8
- Willie Jones: K
- Stan Lopata: K/C

















