GAME LOG Chicago (N) @ Philadelphia (N)
Saturday, 5/20/1956
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
2B Jim Gilliam:
Popped out to the catcher.
RF Preston Ward:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
3B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Don Kaiser
LF Russ Sullivan:
Flies out to short left field.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Base on balls.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Bob Borkowski:
SINGLES to short right-center.
LF Bill Wilson:
Flies out to short right-center.
C Rube Walker:
SINGLES to right
B. Borkowski to second.
B. Borkowski to third.
SS Gair Allie:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Walker out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Don Kaiser
RF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to right field.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Base on balls.
C Stan Lopata:
Ashburn steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
R. Ashburn to third.
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
P Don Kaiser:
Flies out to left field.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to left field.
RF Preston Ward:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Don Kaiser
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Steve Gromek:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
3B Randy Jackson:
Flies out to left field.
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Bob Borkowski:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
LF Bill Wilson:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Don Kaiser
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
R. Hartsfield to second.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
R. Hartsfield to third.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
C Rube Walker:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Gair Allie:
SINGLES to left
P Don Kaiser:
SAC BUNT.
Allie advances to second.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Don Kaiser
C Stan Lopata:
Popped out to the second baseman.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
RF Preston Ward:
SINGLES to left
3B Randy Jackson:
SINGLES to center
P. Ward to second.
1B Dick Kryhoski:
SINGLES to center
P. Ward to third.
R. Jackson to second.
Ward tries to score...
Ashburn throws home...
Ward scores!
R. Jackson to third.
D. Kryhoski to second.
CF Bob Borkowski:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Jackson scores.
D. Kryhoski scores.
LF Bill Wilson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Rube Walker:
Hit by pitch.
SS Gair Allie:
SAC BUNT.
Borkowski advances to third.
Walker advances to second.
P Don Kaiser:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Don Kaiser
P Steve Gromek:
SINGLES to center
LF Russ Sullivan:
Base on balls.
S. Gromek to second.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
S. Gromek to third.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
S. Gromek scores.
RF Vic Wertz:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 3, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
2B Jim Gilliam:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Preston Ward:
Popped out to the catcher.
3B Randy Jackson:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (396 feet)
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 4, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Don Kaiser
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Stan Lopata:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
PH Bobby Thomson:
Lopata steals second.
Flies out to deep left-center.
PH Tommy Glaviano:
Base on balls.
P Steve Gromek:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 4, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
CF Bob Borkowski:
New SS: Fred Marsh.
New LF: Bobby Thomson.
New 2B: Tommy Glaviano.
Flies out to left field.
LF Bill Wilson:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (370 feet)
C Rube Walker:
Flies out to left field.
SS Gair Allie:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 5, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Don Kaiser
1B Whitey Lockman:
SINGLES to left
SS Fred Marsh:
Strikes out looking.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
W. Lockman to second.
Lockman tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Vic Wertz:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (387 feet)
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Stan Lopata:
Wild pitch.
R. Ashburn to second.
Strikes out swinging.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 5, Philadelphia (N) 4
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
PH Hal Jeffcoat:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Jim Gilliam:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (351 feet)
RF Preston Ward:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Randy Jackson:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (N) 6, Philadelphia (N) 4
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Don Kaiser
New pitcher: Phil Paine.
2B Tommy Glaviano:
Base on balls.
PH Dale Long:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
1B Whitey Lockman:
Strikes out looking.
Game over. Score: Chicago (N) 6, Philadelphia (N) 4
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