9/19/1956, ChN56-NYN56, game 2, Polo Grounds
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1956 Chicago (N)       0  1  0  1  0  1  2  1  1     7 13  2     8  1
1956 New York (N)      0  0  0  0  0  0  0  4  0     4  8  2    12  2
 
Chicago (N)          AB  R  H BI   AVG    New York (N)         AB  R  H BI   AVG
Ashburn           cf  4  0  1  0  .313    O'Connell         2b  2  0  0  1  .250
Torgeson          1b  5  2  2  1  .283    Irvin             lf  4  0  2  0  .259
Banks             ss  5  2  1  2  .258    Mays              cf  4  0  0  0  .311
Francona          rf  4  1  2  0  .280    Bouchee           1b  4  1  1  0  .299
Bertoia           3b  4  1  3  2  .329    Thomson           rf  5  1  2  2  .201
 Jackson          p   0  0  0  0  .097    Spencer           ss  4  1  2  0  .218
Groth             lf  5  1  4  2  .272    Thomas            c   5  1  1  0  .211
Bolling           2b  3  0  0  0  .291    Esposito          3b  3  0  0  0  .202
Lonnett           c   4  0  0  0  .095    Pascual           p   2  0  0  0  .157
McDaniel,L        p   4  0  0  0  .179     Freeman          p   0  0  0  0  .067
 Hillman          p   0  0  0  0  .000     Kiely            p   0  0  0  0  .167
 Worthin'tn       p   0  0  0  0  .182     Fanning          ph  1  0  0  0  .075
 Causey           3b  0  0  0  0  .000     Gross            p   1  0  0  1  .091
                     38  7 13  7           Clevenger        p   0  0  0  0  .217
                                           Wilhelm          p   0  0  0  0  .100
                                                               35  4  8  4
 
Chicago (N)                      INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
McDaniel,L       W 10-8          7.0  6  2  2  5  3 115  69  3.80
Hillman                          0.2  2  2  0  1  0  24  13  5.86
Worthin'tn       H 8             0.1  0  0  0  1  1  10   3  4.55
Jackson          S 1             1.0  0  0  0  0  0   8   5  3.26
                                 9.0  8  4  2  7  4 157  90 
 
New York (N)                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Pascual          L 6-14          5.0  5  2  1  1  6  79  53  4.72
Freeman                          1.1  6  3  3  1  1  43  30  4.32
Kiely                            0.2  0  0  0  0  0   1   1 11.49
Gross                            1.0  1  1  1  0  0   7   5  5.73
Clevenger                        0.2  1  1  1  1  0  13   5  2.98
Wilhelm                          0.1  0  0  0  1  0   7   3  3.42
                                 9.0 13  7  6  4  7 150  97 
 
ChN: Causey inserted at 3b in the 9th
NYN: Fanning batted for Kiely in the 7th
 
E-Bertoia, Lonnett, Mays, Bouchee. 2B-Bertoia(23). HR-Torgeson(9), Banks(39), 
Bertoia(3), Groth(6), Thomson(21). RBI-Torgeson(35), Banks 2(117), 
Bertoia 2(24), Groth 2(22), O'Connell(67), Thomson 2(68), Gross(2). 
SB-Ashburn(17). CS-Bertoia. K-Torgeson, Francona, Bolling 2, Lonnett 2, 
McDaniel,L, Mays, Bouchee, Spencer, Thomas. BB-Ashburn, Francona, Bertoia, 
Bolling, O'Connell 2, Irvin, Mays, Bouchee, Spencer, Esposito. SF-O'Connell. 
PB-Lonnett. 
GWRBI: Bertoia
Temperature: 57, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 5 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1956 Chicago (N)       0  1  0  1  0  1  2  1  1     7 13  2     8  1
1956 New York (N)      0  0  0  0  0  0  0  4  0     4  8  2    12  2
 
 
Chicago (N)          -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn           cf 1>8            W            S          7>43         9>Clevenger 
                                                                           13        
Torgeson          1b   k            643/gdp      SB2          S            HR        
                                                 53                                  
Banks             ss   43         4>e3.B-1     6>Freeman      HR.1-H       63        
                                                 8                                   
Francona          rf 2>k            63.1-2       S            S            W         
Bertoia           3b   HR           D.2-H        S.1-2        Kiely        Wilhelm   
                                                              543/gdp      W.1-2     
 Jackson          p                                                                  
Groth             lf   S            S.2-3        note 1     8>Gross        4/L       
                                                              HR                     
Bolling           2b   k            note 2       W            53                     
                                    k                                                
Lonnett           c    46/f       5>k            k            5/L                    
McDaniel,L        p  3>k            8            64/f         43                     
 Hillman          p                                                                  
 Worthin'tn       p                                                                  
 Causey           3b                                                                 
 
 1: S.2-H;1-3(e8/th);B-2  2: CSH(1362).1-2 
 
 
New York (N)         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
O'Connell         2b 1>W          3>43         5>53           W            9/SF.3-H  
Irvin             lf   8            S            S            e2.1-2;B-1   W.1-2     
Mays              cf   k+pb.1-2     143/gdp      9            6            Worthin'tn
                                                                           W.2-3;1-2 
Bouchee           1b   IW         4>7            9          8>S            k         
Thomson           rf   7            S          6>8            HR.1-H     9>Jackson   
                                                                           8         
Spencer           ss 2>S            W.1-2        k            Hillman      7         
                                                              S                      
Thomas            c    k            note 1       63           S.1-2        9         
Esposito          3b   54/f.B-1     W.2-3;1-2  7>43           note 2                 
Pascual           p    3/g          31                                               
 Freeman          p                                                                  
 Kiely            p                                                                  
 Fanning          ph                             7                                   
 Gross            p                                           note 3                 
 Clevenger        p                                                                  
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 
 1: 15/f.1-2;B-1  2: e5.2-3;1-2;B-1  3: 4/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 
 
 
Chicago (N)      IN OUT ER                  New York (N)     IN OUT ER                  
McDaniel,L       A1  D5  2 W 10-8           Pascual          A1  C2  1 L 6-14           
Hillman          D6  E2  0                  Freeman          C3  D4  3                  
Worthin'tn       E3  E4  0 H 8              Kiely            D5  D5  0                  
Jackson          E5  E7  0 S 1              Gross            D6  D9  1                  
                                            Clevenger        E1  E4  1                  
                                            Wilhelm          E5  E6  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1956 Chicago (N)       0  1  0  1  0  1  2  1  1     7 13  2     8  1
1956 New York (N)      0  0  0  0  0  0  0  4  0     4  8  2    12  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Chicago (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Ashburn lined out to center (X)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Torgeson struck out (CFBFS)
 0-0  2 --- 12  Banks grounded out to second (SBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 30  O'Connell walked (BBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 10  Irvin flied out to center (BX)
 0-0  1 1-- 32  Mays struck out, strike three was a passed ball charged 
                  to Lonnett, O'Connell to second (1S1BBBCS)
 0-0  2 -2- 30  Bouchee was walked intentionally (IIII)
 0-0  2 12- 02  Thomson flied out to left (CSX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Chicago (N) batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Francona struck out (BBFSC)
 0-0  1 --- 20  Bertoia homered deep to right (BBX)
 1-0  1 --- 01  Groth lined a single down the right field line (SX)
 1-0  1 1-- 12  Bolling struck out (1BCFC)
 1-0  2 1-- 12  Lonnett grounded to second, forcing Groth at second (BCSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Spencer lined a single up the middle (X)
 1-0  0 1-- 02  Thomas struck out (SFS)
 1-0  1 1-- 12  Esposito grounded to third, forcing Spencer at second, 
                  Esposito to first (CBCX)
 1-0  2 1-- 22  Pascual grounded out to first (BFBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Chicago (N) batting
 1-0  0 --- 22  McDaniel,L struck out (BCCBC)
 1-0  1 --- 32  Ashburn walked (BFFBBB)
 1-0  1 1-- 00  Torgeson grounded into a double play, Spencer to 
                  O'Connell to Bouchee (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  O'Connell grounded out to second (X)
 1-0  1 --- 02  Irvin grounded a single up the middle (CFFX)
 1-0  1 1-- 00  Mays grounded into a double play, McDaniel,L to Bolling 
                  to Torgeson (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 1-0  0 --- 01  Banks to first on an error by the first baseman Bouchee 
                  (FX)
 1-0  0 1-- 22  Francona grounded out to short, Banks to second (S1BFBX)
 1-0  1 -2- 22  Bertoia lined a double down the right field line, Banks 
                  scored (BSFBX)
 2-0  1 -2- 01  Groth lined a single to shallow center, Bertoia to third 
                  (FX)
 2-0  1 1-3 01  Bertoia was caught stealing home, Groth to second (F1)
 2-0  2 -2- 12  Bolling struck out (F1.SFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
 2-0  0 --- 20  Bouchee flied out to left (BBX)
 2-0  1 --- 01  Thomson grounded a single between third and short (CX)
 2-0  1 1-- 31  Spencer walked, Thomson to second (BSBBB)
 2-0  1 12- 12  Thomas grounded to the mound, forcing Thomson at third, 
                  Spencer to second, Thomas to first (CBCX)
 2-0  2 12- 31  Esposito walked, Spencer to third, Thomas to second 
                  (SBBBB)
 2-0  2 123 22  Pascual grounded out to first (BBFSX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  Lonnett struck out (BBSBCFS)
 2-0  1 --- 22  McDaniel,L popped out to center (CBBSX)
 2-0  2 --- 12  Ashburn lined a single down the right field line (CSBX)
 2-0  2 1-- 00  Ashburn stole second (>C)
 2-0  2 -2- 12  Torgeson grounded out to third (>C.FBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
 2-0  0 --- 20  O'Connell grounded out to third (BBX)
 2-0  1 --- 00  Irvin grounded a single up the middle (X)
 2-0  1 1-- 02  Mays lined out to right (CSX)
 2-0  2 1-- 22  Bouchee flied out to right (CBBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Chicago (N) batting
                Freeman now pitching
 2-0  0 --- 12  Banks flied out to center (BFSX)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Francona grounded a single up the middle (CFBBFFBFX)
 2-0  1 1-- 12  Bertoia grounded a single up the middle, Francona to 
                  second (CCBFX)
 2-0  1 12- 11  Groth grounded a single up the middle, Francona scored, 
                  Bertoia to third on an error by the center fielder 
                  Mays, Groth to second (CB2X)
 3-0  1 -23 31  Bolling walked (BBBCB)
 3-0  1 123 02  Lonnett struck out (CSS)
 3-0  2 123 00  McDaniel,L grounded to short, forcing Bolling at second 
                  (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
 3-0  0 --- 31  Thomson lined out to center (BBFBX)
 3-0  1 --- 12  Spencer struck out (CFBFS)
 3-0  2 --- 32  Thomas grounded out to short (CBBSFFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Chicago (N) batting
 3-0  0 --- 02  Ashburn grounded out to second (CFX)
 3-0  1 --- 00  Torgeson reached on an infield single to second (X)
 3-0  1 1-- 32  Banks homered deep to left, Torgeson scored (CB1FFBFB>X)
 5-0  1 --- 00  Francona reached on an infield single to third (X)
                Kiely now pitching
 5-0  1 1-- 00  Bertoia grounded into a double play, Esposito to 
                  O'Connell to Bouchee (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
 5-0  0 --- 01  Esposito grounded out to second (FX)
                Fanning pinch hitting for Kiely
 5-0  1 --- 12  Fanning flied out to left (BFFFX)
 5-0  2 --- 30  O'Connell walked (BBBB)
 5-0  2 1-- 10  O'Connell to second, Irvin to first on an error by the 
                  catcher Lonnett (BX)
 5-0  2 12- 12  Mays popped out to short (BCSX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Chicago (N) batting
                Gross now pitching
 5-0  0 --- 20  Groth homered deep down the left-field line (BBX)
 6-0  0 --- 01  Bolling grounded out to third (FX)
 6-0  1 --- 00  Lonnett lined out to third (X)
 6-0  2 --- 00  McDaniel,L grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
 6-0  0 --- 32  Bouchee lined a single to left center (BBCBFX)
 6-0  0 1-- 12  Thomson homered deep to right, Bouchee scored (CBFX)
                Hillman now pitching
 6-2  0 --- 22  Spencer lined a single to right center (FFBBX)
 6-2  0 1-- 22  Thomas lined a single to shallow center, Spencer to 
                  second (F1BBCX)
 6-2  0 12- 10  Spencer to third, Thomas to second on an error by the 
                  third baseman Bertoia, Esposito to first (BX)
 6-2  0 123 00  Gross grounded to second, forcing Esposito at second, 
                  Spencer scored, Thomas to third, Gross to first (X)
 6-3  1 1-3 20  O'Connell hit a sacrifice fly to right, Thomas scored 
                  (BBX)
 6-4  2 1-- 32  Irvin walked, Gross to second (CBFFBFB>B)
                Worthin'tn now pitching
 6-4  2 12- 30  Mays walked, Gross to third, Irvin to second (BBBB)
 6-4  2 123 32  Bouchee struck out (BBBCC>S)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Chicago (N) batting
                Clevenger now pitching
 6-4  0 --- 00  Ashburn grounded out to the mound (X)
 6-4  1 --- 10  Torgeson homered deep to right (BX)
 7-4  1 --- 31  Banks grounded out to short (CBBBX)
 7-4  2 --- 31  Francona walked (BBSBB)
                Wilhelm now pitching
 7-4  2 1-- 32  Bertoia walked, Francona to second (B1BCF1B>B)
 7-4  2 12- 00  Groth lined out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
                Causey now playing third base
                Jackson now pitching
 7-4  0 --- 31  Thomson flied out to center (BBBCX)
 7-4  1 --- 01  Spencer flied out to left (CX)
 7-4  2 --- 00  Thomas flied out to right (X)