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Milwaukee Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1956-09-08 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 14784 · 2:20
Chicago Cubs defeated Milwaukee Braves 2–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Moe Drabowsky earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Moe Drabowsky L: Lew Burdette SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vic Delmore · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny O'Connell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Logan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Del Rice | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Burdette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Covington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Torre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Tanner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Dittmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Moryn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim King | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Whisenant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hobie Landrith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moe Drabowsky | 9.0 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Danny O'Connell: 43
- Johnny Logan: W
- Hank Aaron: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Dee Fondy: 3/G
- Don Hoak: S8
- Gene Baker: 2/FL
- Ernie Banks: S5.1-2
- Walt Moryn: S9.2-H;1-3
- Jim King: D/78.3-H;1XH(762)
Top 2
- Eddie Mathews: 63
- Joe Adcock: 53
- Andy Pafko: W
- Bill Bruton: W.1-2
- Del Rice: S9.2-H;1-3
- Lew Burdette: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Pete Whisenant: 8
- Hobie Landrith: 13
- Moe Drabowsky: K
Top 3
- Danny O'Connell: K/C
- Johnny Logan: S8
- Hank Aaron: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Dee Fondy: S8
- Don Hoak: 8
- Gene Baker: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- Ernie Banks: K/C
Top 4
- Eddie Mathews: 8
- Joe Adcock: 2/FL
- Andy Pafko: D9
- Bill Bruton: K
Bot 4
- Walt Moryn: 6/P
- Jim King: 9
- Pete Whisenant: K
Top 5
- Del Rice: 7
- Lew Burdette: 3/FL
- Danny O'Connell: 43
Bot 5
- Hobie Landrith: 43
- Moe Drabowsky: 2/FL
- Dee Fondy: S1
- Don Hoak: 53
Top 6
- Johnny Logan: D7
- Hank Aaron: 6/P
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Joe Adcock: K
- Andy Pafko: 7/L
Bot 6
- Gene Baker: 63
- Ernie Banks: S8
- Walt Moryn: K
- Jim King: S5.1-2
- Pete Whisenant: 5(2)/FO
Top 7
- Bill Bruton: 53
- Wes Covington: 7
- Lew Burdette: K
Bot 7
- Hobie Landrith: 8
- Moe Drabowsky: 2/P
- Dee Fondy: 6/L
Top 8
- Frank Torre: 43
- Johnny Logan: W
- Hank Aaron: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Eddie Mathews: IW
- Joe Adcock: 5/P
- Andy Pafko: 12(3)/FO
Bot 8
- Don Hoak: 53
- Gene Baker: 6/P
- Ernie Banks: 9
Top 9
- Bill Bruton: K
- Del Crandall: 6/P
- Chuck Tanner: W
- Jack Dittmer: 3/G