9/26/1956, RC56-Chi56, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1956 Rhinos 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 1 9 1 1956 Excelsiors 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 x 6 11 3 8 1 Rhinos AB R H BI AVG Excelsiors AB R H BI AVG Avila 2b 4 0 1 0 .250 Minoso rf 4 1 1 0 .167 Doby ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Goodman 2b 5 1 2 1 .400 Fondy 1b 3 0 0 0 .143 Strickland 2b 0 0 0 0 .000 Mantle cf 5 0 1 0 .333 Snider cf 3 0 0 1 .500 Williams lf 2 0 1 0 .500 Lopata c 3 1 0 0 .167 Francona rf 3 1 0 0 .000 Ginsberg c 0 0 0 0 .000 Berra c 4 2 2 2 .250 Maxwell lf 3 1 1 0 .333 Carey 3b 4 0 2 1 .500 Wertz 1b 4 1 2 2 .500 Buddin ss 4 0 2 0 .429 Jones 3b 4 0 2 1 .400 Kucks p 2 0 0 0 .000 Carrasquel ss 4 0 1 1 .286 Slaughter ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Donovan p 4 1 2 0 .500 Mossi p 0 0 0 0 .000 34 6 11 6 Maas p 0 0 0 0 .000 Kazanski ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Freeman p 0 0 0 0 .000 34 3 9 3 Rhinos INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Kucks L 0-1 5.0 8 5 4 3 0 69 41 7.20 Mossi 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 33 20 3.00 Maas 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 9 4 0.00 Freeman 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 12 6 0.00 8.0 11 6 5 3 1 123 71 Excelsiors INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Donovan W 1-0 9.0 9 3 3 4 3 118 76 3.00 9.0 9 3 3 4 3 118 76 RC : Slaughter batted for Kucks in the 6th Kazanski batted for Maas in the 8th Doby batted for Avila in the 9th Chi: Ginsberg inserted at c in the 9th Strickland inserted at 2b in the 9th E-Buddin, Minoso, Goodman, Wertz. 2B-Maxwell(1), Donovan 2(2). 3B-Berra(1). HR-Berra(1), Wertz(1). RBI-Berra 2(2), Carey(2), Goodman(1), Snider(5), Wertz 2(2), Jones(1), Carrasquel(1). SB-Carey(1). CS-Fondy. K-Avila, Williams, Doby, Snider. BB-Fondy, Williams 2, Francona, Minoso, Lopata, Maxwell. SH-Fondy. SF-Snider. GWRBI: Snider Temperature: 58, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 18 MPH. 9/26/1956, RC56-Chi56, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1956 Rhinos 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 1 9 1 1956 Excelsiors 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 x 6 11 3 8 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Rhinos batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Avila reached on an infield single to first (CCFX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Fondy sacrifice bunted to the mound, Avila to second (Xb) 0-0 1 -2- 20 Mantle lined a single to shallow center, Avila out at home, Mantle to second (BBX) 0-0 2 -2- 30 Williams was walked intentionally (IIII) 0-0 2 12- 21 Francona grounded out to second (SBBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Excelsiors batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Minoso grounded a single between first and second (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 11 Goodman lined a single to right, Minoso to third (SbBX) 0-0 0 1-3 10 Snider lined out to center, Minoso scored (BX) 0-1 1 1-- 32 Lopata walked, Goodman to second (CBBBSB) 0-1 1 12- 01 Maxwell flied out to left, Goodman to third (SX) 0-1 2 1-3 22 Wertz grounded a single between first and second, Goodman scored, Lopata to second (FBBSX) 0-2 2 12- 01 Lopata to third, Wertz to second, Jones to first on an error by the shortstop Buddin (FX) 0-2 2 123 10 Carrasquel lined a single to right, Lopata scored, Wertz to third, Jones to second (BX) 0-3 2 123 00 Donovan popped out to third (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Rhinos batting 0-3 0 --- 02 Berra lined out to left (FSFX) 0-3 1 --- 31 Carey grounded out to short (CBBBX) 0-3 2 --- 10 Buddin grounded a single between third and short (BX) 0-3 2 1-- 00 Kucks grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Excelsiors batting 0-3 0 --- 20 Minoso grounded out to second (BBX) 0-3 1 --- 00 Goodman grounded out to second (X) 0-3 2 --- 00 Snider grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Rhinos batting 0-3 0 --- 22 Avila struck out (BCCBC) 0-3 1 --- 22 Fondy to first on an error by the first baseman Wertz (BFSFBX) 0-3 1 1-- 00 Mantle grounded out to first, Fondy to second (1X) 0-3 2 -2- 31 Williams walked (FBBBB) 0-3 2 12- 02 Francona grounded out to second (CCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Excelsiors batting 0-3 0 --- 32 Lopata popped out to the catcher (BBBCFX) 0-3 1 --- 32 Maxwell walked (CFBFBBB) 0-3 1 1-- 00 Wertz grounded to third, forcing Maxwell at second, Wertz to first (X) 0-3 2 1-- 00 Jones lined a single to shallow center, Wertz to second (X) 0-3 2 12- 22 Carrasquel flied out to center (FBBFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Rhinos batting 0-3 0 --- 12 Berra tripled deep to right center (SFFFBX) 0-3 0 --3 10 Carey reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Berra scored (BX) 1-3 0 1-- 00 Buddin grounded to third, forcing Carey at second, Buddin to first (1X) 1-3 1 1-- 01 Kucks popped out on a bunt to the mound (FbXb) 1-3 2 1-- 12 Avila grounded out to second (BCFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Excelsiors batting 1-3 0 --- 10 Donovan doubled to left center (BX) 1-3 0 -2- 31 Minoso walked (BCBBB) 1-3 0 12- 00 Goodman lined a single down the right field line, Donovan scored, Minoso to third (X) 1-4 0 1-3 01 Snider popped out to left (CX) 1-4 1 1-3 11 Lopata grounded into a double play, Buddin to Avila to Fondy (FBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Rhinos batting 1-4 0 --- 30 Fondy walked (BBBB) 1-4 0 1-- 00 Mantle flied out to center (1X) 1-4 1 1-- 10 Fondy was caught stealing second after being picked off first by Donovan (B1) 1-4 2 --- 10 Williams grounded a single between first and second (B1.X) 1-4 2 1-- 10 Williams to second, Francona to first on an error by the second baseman Goodman (BX) 1-4 2 12- 02 Berra grounded out to second (CFX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Excelsiors batting 1-4 0 --- 11 Maxwell lined a double to left center (CBX) 1-4 0 -2- 00 Wertz grounded out to first, Maxwell to third (X) 1-4 1 --3 00 Jones grounded out to short, Maxwell scored (X) 1-5 2 --- 00 Carrasquel grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Rhinos batting 1-5 0 --- 10 Carey lined a single to right center (BX) 1-5 0 1-- 00 Carey stole second (>S) 1-5 0 -2- 01 Buddin popped out to second (>S.X) Slaughter pinch hitting for Kucks 1-5 1 -2- 12 Slaughter grounded out to short (CCBX) 1-5 2 -2- 01 Avila grounded out to second (SX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Excelsiors batting Mossi now pitching 1-5 0 --- 10 Donovan lined a double to left center (BX) 1-5 0 -2- 22 Minoso popped out to the catcher (CSBBFX) 1-5 1 -2- 21 Goodman flied out to center (BCBX) 1-5 2 -2- 22 Snider struck out (BBFSFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Rhinos batting 1-5 0 --- 20 Fondy lined out to center (BBX) 1-5 1 --- 01 Mantle grounded out to short (CX) 1-5 2 --- 12 Williams struck out (CFBC) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Excelsiors batting 1-5 0 --- 31 Lopata popped out to short (BBSBX) 1-5 1 --- 12 Maxwell grounded out to third (FBFFX) 1-5 2 --- 22 Wertz homered deep to right center (BFBSX) Maas now pitching 1-6 2 --- 31 Jones grounded a single between first and second (BBBCX) 1-6 2 1-- 21 Carrasquel grounded out to the mound (1BSBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Rhinos batting 1-6 0 --- 32 Francona walked (CBBBCB) 1-6 0 1-- 10 Berra homered very deep to right, Francona scored (BX) 3-6 0 --- 01 Carey grounded out to second (SX) 3-6 1 --- 01 Buddin lined a single to shallow right, Buddin to second on an error by the right fielder Minoso (SX) Kazanski pinch hitting for Maas 3-6 1 -2- 21 Kazanski lined into a double play, Goodman unassisted, Buddin out at second (CBBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Excelsiors batting Freeman now pitching 3-6 0 --- 12 Donovan flied out to right (BCSX) 3-6 1 --- 31 Minoso grounded out to second (BBCBX) 3-6 2 --- 20 Goodman popped out to third (BBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Rhinos batting Ginsberg now playing catcher Strickland now playing second base Doby pinch hitting for Avila 3-6 0 --- 12 Doby struck out (BFSS) 3-6 1 --- 02 Fondy flied out to right (CSX) 3-6 2 --- 00 Mantle flied out to right (X)