GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ Chicago (N)
Friday, 9/8/1956
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bobo Holloman
LF Russ Sullivan:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES down the left field line.
RF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to short right-center.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
R. Hartsfield to second.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Wild pitch.
R. Hartsfield to third.
E. Mathews to second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out down the left field line.
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Preston Ward:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bobo Holloman
C Stan Lopata:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to right
P Billy Pierce:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
LF Bill Wilson:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
CF Johnny Wyrostek:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Flies out to left-center.
C Lou Berberet:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
B. Wilson to second.
Wilson tries to advance to third...
Ashburn throws to third...
OUT at third base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bobo Holloman
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Base on balls.
RF Vic Wertz:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Hartsfield to third.
Hartsfield tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Strikes out looking.
C Stan Lopata:
Base on balls.
V. Wertz to third.
E. Mathews to second.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 1, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
SS Gair Allie:
Base on balls.
P Bobo Holloman:
Bunted into fielders choice, Allie out at second.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to left field.
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 1, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bobo Holloman
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Billy Pierce:
Strikes out looking.
LF Russ Sullivan:
SINGLES to center
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Base on balls.
R. Sullivan to second.
RF Vic Wertz:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (390 feet)
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
CF Richie Ashburn:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
E. Mathews scores.
C Stan Lopata:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
R. Ashburn scores.
1B Ralph Kiner:
SINGLES to right
S. Lopata to third.
S. Lopata scores.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Kiner out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 6 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
3B Preston Ward:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Bill Wilson:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Johnny Wyrostek:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Bobo Holloman
P Billy Pierce:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
New pitcher: George Zuverink.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Pierce caught stealing at second.
Flies out to shallow center field.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES down the left field line.
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to right
R. Hartsfield to second.
R. Hartsfield to third.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
V. Wertz to second.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Base on balls.
R. Hartsfield scores.
V. Wertz to third.
E. Mathews to second.
C Stan Lopata:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Mathews out at 3rd base.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Strikes out swinging.
C Lou Berberet:
Strikes out looking.
SS Gair Allie:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: George Zuverink
PH Dale Long:
SINGLES to center
PH Whitey Lockman:
Popped out to the shortstop.
P Billy Pierce:
SINGLES to left
D. Long to second.
LF Russ Sullivan:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
D. Long to third.
B. Pierce to second.
Long tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
New pitcher: Phil Paine.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Hit by pitch.
B. Pierce to third.
R. Sullivan to second.
RF Vic Wertz:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
B. Pierce scores.
R. Sullivan to third.
R. Hartsfield to second.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 10, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
P Phil Paine:
New 1B: Dale Long.
New SS: Fred Marsh.
PH Joe Taylor:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Jim Gilliam:
SINGLES to right
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
Base on balls.
J. Gilliam to second.
3B Preston Ward:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Gilliam to third.
H. Jeffcoat to second.
LF Bill Wilson:
Flies out to right-center.
Gilliam tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
CF Johnny Wyrostek:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 10, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Phil Paine
New pitcher: Gene Conley.
C Stan Lopata:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dale Long:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Fred Marsh:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Billy Pierce:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 10, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Lou Berberet:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Gair Allie:
SINGLES to left
PH Rube Walker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 10, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Gene Conley
New pitcher: Don Mossi.
LF Russ Sullivan:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (388 feet)
2B Roy Hartsfield:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Vic Wertz:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
R. Hartsfield scores.
New pitcher: Leo Cristante.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
V. Wertz to third.
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES to right
V. Wertz scores.
C Stan Lopata:
Flies out to left field.
1B Dale Long:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 13, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
PH Harry Hanebrink:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
3B Preston Ward:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 13, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Leo Cristante
PH Tommy Glaviano:
Flies out to left field.
P Billy Pierce:
Flies out to short right-center.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Base on balls.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES to left
R. Sullivan to second.
RF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 13, Chicago (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
LF Bill Wilson:
New SS: Dick Smith.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Johnny Wyrostek:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 13, Chicago (N) 1
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