Reds @ Phillies
September 18, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 3 7 0
Phillies 4 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Reds 3 7 0
Phillies 4 8 0

Roy McMillan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .271
OBP .667 .364
At Bats 3 451
Hits 2 122
• Singles 1 97
• Doubles 1 16
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 66
RBI’s 0 59

Curt Simmons Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 10 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - September 18, 1956
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Out
Curt Simmons
Stan Lopata
Marv Blaylock
Solly Hemus
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Elmer Valo
Roy McMillan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 3 7 0 5
Philadelphia Phillies 4 8 0 5
Winning Pitcher Curt Simmons
Losing Pitcher Larry Jansen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Alex Grammas. Jablonski strikes out.
Top 9 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out.
Bottom 8 Hersh Freeman now pitching. Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. There goes Lopata trying to get to home. Bell throws the ball in to Burgess who tags Lopata who's trying to score from second, for the out. Ennis moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ennis is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 There goes Lopata. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Lopata steals second.
Bottom 8 Lopata is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 8 Blaylock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Robinson strikes out.
Top 8 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Nuxhall now pitching. Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bob Thurman pinch hits for Larry Jansen. Thurman strikes out.
Top 7 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Grammas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Post strikes out.
Top 6 Crowe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Blaylock hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burgess hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Jones scores.
Bottom 4 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ennis scores. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jansen strikes out.
Top 4 McMillan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. McMillan reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hemus fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Robinson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Lopata hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blaylock hits a popup towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Temple hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jansen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes McMillan. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. McMillan steals second.
Top 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock fields the ball and throws to Simmons covering. Safe.
Bottom 2 Hamner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Hemus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Hemus reaches second base with a double. Jones scores.
Bottom 2 Valo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Ennis strikes out.
Top 2 Grammas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Grammas reaches second base with a double. Ennis throws the ball in to Jones who tags Grammas trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 2 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crowe hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Jansen covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Top 1 Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.