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8-9 6 Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
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Win Probability

PIT CHC
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Pittsburgh Pirates Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gene Freese out, pitcher Sam Jones to first baseman Dee Fondy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner out to third baseman Don Hoak.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dale Long singles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas walks. Dale Long to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Preston Ward walks. Dale Long to 3rd. Frank Thomas to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls out, pitcher Sam Jones to first baseman Dee Fondy.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Solly Drake singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Baker singles. Solly Drake to 3rd. Solly Drake advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by center fielder Lee Walls.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim King out, first baseman Dale Long to second baseman Gene Freese. Solly Drake scores. Gene Baker to 2nd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks hits a home run (6). Gene Baker scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Walt Moryn strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Dee Fondy grounds out to first baseman Dale Long.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Toby Atwell out to right fielder Walt Moryn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Curt Roberts strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gene Freese strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hobie Landrith strikes out swinging, catcher Toby Atwell to first baseman Dale Long.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak singles on a to center fielder Lee Walls.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sam Jones out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Red Swanson to first baseman Dale Long. Don Hoak to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Solly Drake out to left fielder Frank Thomas.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dale Long walks. Bob Skinner to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas out to second baseman Gene Baker.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Preston Ward grounds into a force out, second baseman Gene Baker to shortstop Ernie Banks. Bob Skinner to 3rd. Dale Long out at 2nd. Preston Ward to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls out to shortstop Ernie Banks.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gene Baker singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim King singles. Gene Baker to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks out to center fielder Lee Walls.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Walt Moryn out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Bob Skinner. Gene Baker scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Dee Fondy out, second baseman Gene Freese to first baseman Dale Long.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Toby Atwell out to left fielder Jim King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gene Freese out to first baseman Dee Fondy.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hobie Landrith out to second baseman Gene Freese.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sam Jones out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Max Surkont to first baseman Dale Long. Don Hoak to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Solly Drake walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Gene Baker strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dale Long singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas singles. Dale Long to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Preston Ward singles. Dale Long scores. Frank Thomas to 2nd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls out to left fielder Jim King.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Toby Atwell singles. Frank Thomas scores. Preston Ward scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    4
  7. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out, second baseman Gene Baker to first baseman Dee Fondy.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim King out to right fielder Bob Skinner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Walt Moryn singles. Ernie Banks to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dee Fondy out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lee Walls. Ernie Banks scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    El Tappe walks. Walt Moryn to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak grounds into a force out, shortstop Dick Groat to second baseman Gene Freese. El Tappe out at 2nd. Don Hoak to 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Cole out, shortstop Ernie Banks to first baseman Dee Fondy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Freese out to center fielder Solly Drake.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner hits a home run (1).

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Dale Long walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas hits a home run (8). Dale Long scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Preston Ward out to third baseman Don Hoak.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Kellert out to shortstop Dick Groat.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Solly Drake strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gene Baker singles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim King walks. Gene Baker to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls out to third baseman Don Hoak.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Toby Atwell out to first baseman Dee Fondy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out to right fielder Walt Moryn.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Walt Moryn singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dee Fondy out on a sacrifice bunt. Walt Moryn to 2nd. Dee Fondy to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    El Tappe grounds into a force out, catcher Toby Atwell to third baseman Preston Ward. Walt Moryn out at 3rd. Dee Fondy to 2nd. El Tappe to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Miksis walks. Dee Fondy to 3rd. Gale Wade to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Monte Irvin singles. Dee Fondy scores. Gale Wade to 3rd. Eddie Miksis to 2nd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  6. B
    S
    O

    Solly Drake grounds into a force out, second baseman Gene Freese to catcher Toby Atwell. Gale Wade out at home. Eddie Miksis to 3rd. Monte Irvin to 2nd. Solly Drake to 1st.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Gene Baker grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Preston Ward. Monte Irvin out at 3rd.

Date
May 6, 1956 (Sun) @ 8:38 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
11,426
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 24m
Weather
Unknown

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