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Reds 5 @ Cardinals 6
Sportsman's Park
September 9, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 9, 1956 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Reds with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 9, 1956 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 5 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 6 H: 19 E: 2 LOB: 19
Runs: 6
Hits: 19
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 19
Winning PitcherHerm Wehmeier  
Losing PitcherHersh Freeman  
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Game Winning RBIRay Katt 

Game Info

DateSeptember 9, 1956 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherHal Jeffcoat  
Home Starting PitcherMurry Dickson  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance15,709 
Time of Game4 hours 
UmpiresHP: Artie Gore
1B: Dusty Boggess
2B: Shag Crawford
3B: Lee Ballanfant

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Temple  Second Baseman 
Gus Bell  Center Fielder 
Frank Robinson  Left Fielder 
Ted Kluszewski  First Baseman 
Wally Post  Right Fielder 
Smoky Burgess  Catcher 
Ray Jablonski  Third Baseman 
Roy McMillan  Shortstop 
Hal Jeffcoat  Pitcher 
Birdie Tebbetts  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Blasingame  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Stan Musial  First Baseman 
Wally Moon  Right Fielder 
Rip Repulski  Left Fielder 
Ken Boyer  Third Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  Center Fielder 
Hal Smith  Catcher 
Murry Dickson  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

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Reds 5 @ Cardinals 6
Sportsman's Park
September 9, 1956

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/9/1956 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Temple J, 2b          6  0  2  0   Blasingame D, 2b      7  2  3  1   
Bell G, cf            6  0  0  0   Dark A, ss            7  0  3  1   
Robinson F, lf        6  0  1  0   Musial S, 1b          7  1  4  1   
Kluszewski T, 1b      6  0  0  0   Moon W, rf            5  1  1  0   
Post W, rf            5  2  1  1   Repulski R, lf        5  0  1  0   
Burgess S, c          4  1  3  0   Del Greco B, pr-cf    0  0  0  0   
Flood C, pr           0  0  0  0   Cooper W, ph          1  0  1  1   
Bailey E, c           2  0  0  0   Morgan B, pr          0  1  0  0   
Jablonski R, 3b       3  0  0  0   Boyer K, 3b           4  0  2  1   
Grammas A, 3b         0  0  0  0   Lockman W, cf-lf      4  0  1  0   
Thurman B, ph         1  0  0  0   Smith H, c            4  0  0  0   
Bridges R, 3b         1  1  0  0   Nelson R, ph          1  0  0  0   
McMillan R, ss        5  1  2  2   Katt R, c             2  0  1  1   
Jeffcoat H, p         4  0  2  2   Dickson M, p          4  1  2  0   
Black J, pr           0  0  0  0   Sauer H, ph           1  0  0  0   
Freeman H, p          1  0  0  0   Wehmeier H, p         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     50  5 11  5                        53  6 19  6

Cincinnati       010 300 000 000 1 --  5
St.Louis         001 201 000 000 2 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jeffcoat H            8.0 15  4  4  2  2
Freeman H (L)         4.1  4  2  2  5  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dickson M             9.0  8  4  3  2  3
Wehmeier H (W)        4.0  3  1  1  1  3

E -- Lockman W, Jeffcoat H, Dark A
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, St.Louis 19
2B -- Musial S, Blasingame D, Boyer K, Burgess S, Robinson F
3B -- Dickson M, McMillan R, Cooper W
HR -- Post W
SB -- Temple J
SH -- Boyer K, Del Greco B
T -- 4:00
A -- 15709

    

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