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May 2, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Giants	1	2	0
Cubs	1	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Giants	1	2	0
Cubs	1	3	0

Gene Baker Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.184
OBP	.000	.326
At Bats	0	38
Hits	0	7
• Singles	0	5
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	8
RBI’s	0	0

Al Worthington Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	1	0

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Wrigley Field - May 2, 1956

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Double

Al Worthington

Ray Katt

Gail Harris

Daryl Spencer

Foster Castleman

Al Dark

Whitey Lockman

Willie Mays

Bob Lennon

Gene Baker

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Baker reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 King hits a line drive towards first. Harris catches it and steps on first to double up Moryn.

Bottom 2 Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Katt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Harris hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Castleman hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spencer tags and scores.

Top 2 Spencer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Drake, who is chasing the ball. Spencer reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Drake hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Hoak is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Lennon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Dark bunts in front of the plate. Landrith fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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