Reds @ Dodgers
May 18, 1956

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Top 2	R	H	E
Reds	0	1	1
Dodgers	3	4	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Reds	1	2	1
Dodgers	3	4	0

Wally Post Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.280
OBP	.000	.314
At Bats	0	82
Hits	0	23
• Singles	0	13
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	9
Walks	0	3
RBI’s	0	15

Carl Erskine Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	2	0

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Ebbets Field - May 18, 1956

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Home Run

Carl Erskine

Roy Campanella

Gil Hodges

Jim Gilliam

Jackie Robinson

Pee Wee Reese

Sandy Amoros

Duke Snider

Carl Furillo

Wally Post

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Post hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campanella scores. Hodges moves to second.

Bottom 1 Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campanella moves to third.

Bottom 1 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields it and throws to second for the out. Reese scores.

Bottom 1 Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to third.

Bottom 1 Reese hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Post fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Post. Gilliam goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Bell strikes out.

Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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

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