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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1956-07-30 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· night Β· 1:43

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 4th. Robin Roberts earned the win. Walt Moryn went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Robin Roberts   L: Vito Valentinetti   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Vic Delmore Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: Artie Gore Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Solly Drake412001
Don Hoak401001
Dee Fondy301100
Ernie Banks411102
Walt Moryn322110
Monte Irvin401000
Eddie Miksis400000
Hobie Landrith400001
Vito Valentinetti200001
Jim King100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn411000
Marv Blaylock311100
Stan Lopata321110
Del Ennis403000
Elmer Valo300110
Willie Jones200100
Granny Hamner210010
Solly Hemus300000
Robin Roberts301101

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vito Valentinetti5.1621
Russ Meyer0.2010
Jim Brosnan2.0100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robin Roberts9.0817

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Solly Drake: 3/G
  • Don Hoak: K
  • Dee Fondy: T/89
  • Ernie Banks: K

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 9
  • Marv Blaylock: 43
  • Stan Lopata: 7

Top 2

  • Walt Moryn: W
  • Monte Irvin: 6/P
  • Eddie Miksis: E6.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Hobie Landrith: K
  • Vito Valentinetti: K

Bot 2

  • Del Ennis: S8
  • Elmer Valo: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Willie Jones: 9/L

Top 3

  • Solly Drake: K
  • Don Hoak: 7
  • Dee Fondy: 5/FL

Bot 3

  • Granny Hamner: 7
  • Solly Hemus: 9
  • Robin Roberts: K

Top 4

  • Ernie Banks: HR/7
  • Walt Moryn: HR
  • Monte Irvin: 4/P
  • Eddie Miksis: 63
  • Hobie Landrith: 5/P

Bot 4

  • Richie Ashburn: T9
  • Marv Blaylock: 8/SF.3-H
  • Stan Lopata: HR/7
  • Del Ennis: 63
  • Elmer Valo: 3/G

Top 5

  • Vito Valentinetti: 4/P
  • Solly Drake: S9/3
  • Don Hoak: S8.1-3
  • Dee Fondy: 8/SF/DP.3-H;1X2(84)

Bot 5

  • Willie Jones: 5/L
  • Granny Hamner: W
  • Solly Hemus: 53.1-2
  • Robin Roberts: S9.2-H;BX2(926)

Top 6

  • Ernie Banks: K
  • Walt Moryn: 7
  • Monte Irvin: 8

Bot 6

  • Richie Ashburn: 9
  • Marv Blaylock: S9
  • Stan Lopata: W.1-2
  • Del Ennis: S1/L.2-3;1-2
  • Elmer Valo: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Willie Jones: 8/SF.3-H
  • Granny Hamner: 8

Top 7

  • Eddie Miksis: 4/P#
  • Hobie Landrith: 3/G
  • Jim King: K

Bot 7

  • Solly Hemus: 13
  • Robin Roberts: 43
  • Richie Ashburn: 3/G

Top 8

  • Solly Drake: S8
  • Don Hoak: 16(1)/FO
  • Dee Fondy: 46(1)/FO
  • Ernie Banks: 8

Bot 8

  • Marv Blaylock: 5/P
  • Stan Lopata: 23
  • Del Ennis: S8
  • Elmer Valo: 9

Top 9

  • Walt Moryn: S9
  • Monte Irvin: S7.1-2
  • Eddie Miksis: 9(B)46(2)/DP
  • Hobie Landrith: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Vito Valentinetti struck on leg