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Milwaukee Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1956-07-01 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 2:22
Chicago Cubs defeated Milwaukee Braves 7β0. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Don Kaiser earned the win. Ernie Banks went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| CHN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
W: Don Kaiser L: Bob Buhl SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: Artie Gore Β· 2B: Bill Jackowski Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny O'Connell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wes Covington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Dittmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Rice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Logan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Buhl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Tanner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Mathews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Adcock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Del Crandall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Hoak | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Baker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dee Fondy | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ernie Banks | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Walt Moryn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Monte Irvin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pete Whisenant | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Hobie Landrith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Buhl | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Ernie Johnson | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Danny O'Connell: 8
- Frank Torre: 8
- Wes Covington: 8
Bot 1
- Don Hoak: 8
- Gene Baker: S
- Dee Fondy: K
- Ernie Banks: S.1-2
- Walt Moryn: D.2-H;1-3
- Monte Irvin: W
- Pete Whisenant: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E2)#
- Hobie Landrith: IW
- Don Kaiser: K
Top 2
- Hank Aaron: S
- Bill Bruton: S.1-2
- Jack Dittmer: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Del Rice: K
- Johnny Logan: 6
Bot 2
- Don Hoak: W
- Gene Baker: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Dee Fondy: T
- Ernie Banks: K
Top 3
- Bob Buhl: S
- Danny O'Connell: 16(1)/FO
- Frank Torre: 8
- Wes Covington: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Walt Moryn: 8
- Monte Irvin: K
- Pete Whisenant: W
- Hobie Landrith: K
Top 4
- Hank Aaron: 8
- Bill Bruton: S7.B-2(E7)
- Jack Dittmer: 43.2-3#
- Del Rice: 8
Bot 4
- Don Kaiser: K
- Don Hoak: 9
- Gene Baker: W
- Dee Fondy: S.1-2#
- Ernie Banks: 8
Top 5
- Johnny Logan: S
- Chuck Tanner: K
- Eddie Mathews: 13.1-2
- Frank Torre: 43
Bot 5
- Walt Moryn: K
- Monte Irvin: 53
- Pete Whisenant: W
- Hobie Landrith: PO1(136)
Top 6
- Wes Covington: 63
- Hank Aaron: 6
- Bill Bruton: 3/G
Bot 6
- Hobie Landrith: W
- Don Kaiser: 2
- Don Hoak: 64(1)/FO
- Gene Baker: HP.1-2
- Dee Fondy: S9.2-H;1X3(95)
Top 7
- Jack Dittmer: 9
- Del Rice: W
- Johnny Logan: 3
- Joe Adcock: K
Bot 7
- Ernie Banks: HR
- Walt Moryn: 43
- Monte Irvin: S
- Pete Whisenant: K
- Hobie Landrith: W.1-2
- Don Kaiser: 7
Top 8
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Frank Torre: 43
- Wes Covington: 43
Bot 8
- Don Hoak: 1/G
- Gene Baker: 7
- Dee Fondy: W
- Ernie Banks: HR.1-H
- Walt Moryn: 13
Top 9
- Hank Aaron: D
- Bill Bruton: 43.2-3#
- Del Crandall: 63
- Bobby Thomson: K





















