BKN
CHCW: D. Newcombe
L: W. Hacker
Current Series
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Cubs
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Game 1
Final
1956 NL
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Cubs Game Summary
The Chicago Cubs were easily defeated by the Brooklyn Dodgers, 6 to 0, on May 8, 1956.
Game Info
May 8, 1956
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gilliam 2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
P. Wee Reese SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Snider CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
G. Hodges 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 |
J. Robinson 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
S. Amoros LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
G. Cimoli RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
R. Walker C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
D. Newcombe P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Drake CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Baker 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
J. King LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
E. Banks SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Moryn RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Fondy 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Landrith C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Hoak 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Miksis PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Hacker P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
G. Wade PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
V. Valentinetti P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Irvin PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
T. Lown P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Batting
2B: S. Amoros, G. Cimoli
HR: G. Hodges
RBI: S. Amoros, G. Hodges 4, D. Newcombe
Batting
2B: J. King
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Newcombe (W) | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Hacker (L) | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15.00 |
V. Valentinetti | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Lown | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gilliam 2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
P. Wee Reese SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Snider CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
G. Hodges 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 |
J. Robinson 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
S. Amoros LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
G. Cimoli RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
R. Walker C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
D. Newcombe P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
Batting
2B: S. Amoros, G. Cimoli
HR: G. Hodges
RBI: S. Amoros, G. Hodges 4, D. Newcombe
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Newcombe (W) | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Drake CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Baker 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
J. King LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
E. Banks SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Moryn RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Fondy 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Landrith C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Hoak 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Miksis PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Hacker P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
G. Wade PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
V. Valentinetti P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Irvin PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
T. Lown P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Batting
2B: J. King
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Hacker (L) | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15.00 |
V. Valentinetti | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Lown | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
