GAME LOG Cincinnati @ St. Louis (N)
Thursday, 5/4/1956
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
RF Elmer Valo:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Nellie Fox:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Roy Face
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Lines out to the shortstop.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Harry Simpson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Roy Face
1B Steve Bilko:
Flies out to deep right-center.
LF Danny Gardella:
SINGLES to right
RF Dick Wakefield:
Base on balls.
D. Gardella to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
D. Gardella to third.
D. Wakefield to second.
Gardella tries to score...
Groth throws home...
Gardella scores!
D. Wakefield to third.
J. Garagiola to second.
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
D. Wakefield scores.
J. Garagiola to third.
Garagiola tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
P Mike Garcia:
Bunted into fielders choice, Bertoia out at second.
SS Solly Hemus:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
M. Garcia to second.
Garcia tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Grady Hatton:
SINGLES to right
M. Garcia scores.
S. Hemus to second.
S. Hemus to third.
CF Bill Howerton:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
S. Hemus scores.
G. Hatton to second.
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to center
G. Hatton to third.
B. Howerton to second.
G. Hatton scores.
B. Howerton to third.
LF Danny Gardella:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... 6 runs, 6 hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
SS Ernie Banks:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
3B Hector Lopez:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Roy Face:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
E. Banks to third.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grady Hatton dropped a foul ball for an error.
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Roy Face
RF Dick Wakefield:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Joe Garagiola:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
D. Wakefield scores.
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Garagiola to third.
Garagiola tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
P Mike Garcia:
Lines out to the first baseman.
SS Solly Hemus:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Grady Hatton:
SINGLES to short right field.
R. Bertoia to second.
Bertoia tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
CF Bill Howerton:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 8, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
2B Nellie Fox:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
TRIPLES to the gap in right-center.
N. Fox scores.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Harry Simpson:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (377 feet)
SS Ernie Banks:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Hector Lopez:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
E. Banks to third.
E. Banks scores.
PH Hal Smith:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
H. Lopez scores.
RF Elmer Valo:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... 5 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 8, Cincinnati 5
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Roy Face
New pitcher: Saul Rogovin.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Danny Gardella:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Wakefield:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (395 feet)
New pitcher: Don Gross.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Base on balls.
P Mike Garcia:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 10, Cincinnati 5
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
2B Nellie Fox:
SINGLES to center
CF Johnny Groth:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Strikes out swinging.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 10, Cincinnati 5
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Don Gross
SS Solly Hemus:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Grady Hatton:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
CF Bill Howerton:
Base on balls.
G. Hatton to second.
1B Steve Bilko:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
G. Hatton to third.
B. Howerton to second.
LF Danny Gardella:
Flies out to deep right field.
Hatton tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Reaches on a throwing error by the pitcher.
B. Howerton to third.
S. Bilko to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, 2 errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Cincinnati 5
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
1B Harry Simpson:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Ernie Banks:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
3B Hector Lopez:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Cincinnati 5
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Don Gross
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Mike Garcia:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
SS Solly Hemus:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Grady Hatton:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Cincinnati 5
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 7th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
PH Johnny Logan:
Flies out to deep right-center.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
2B Nellie Fox:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
E. Valo to second.
CF Johnny Groth:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Cincinnati 5
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Don Gross
New pitcher: Joe Black.
CF Bill Howerton:
Strikes out looking.
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Danny Gardella:
SINGLES to right
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Cincinnati 5
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
LF Dusty Rhodes:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Johnny Pramesa:
SINGLES to center
D. Rhodes to second.
1B Harry Simpson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Pramesa out at 2nd base.
D. Rhodes to third.
SS Ernie Banks:
Popped out to the second baseman.
3B Hector Lopez:
Grady Hatton dropped a foul ball for an error.
SINGLES to right
D. Rhodes scores.
H. Simpson to second.
H. Simpson to third.
PH Gene Hermanski:
Base on balls.
H. Lopez to second.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
H. Simpson scores.
H. Lopez to third.
G. Hermanski to second.
H. Lopez scores.
New pitcher: Leo Kiely.
2B Nellie Fox:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 11, Cincinnati 8
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Joe Black
New pitcher: Dave Ferriss.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to center
PH Rocky Nelson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
J. Garagiola to second.
PH Bobby Del greco:
Base on balls.
SS Solly Hemus:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (421 feet)
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bill Howerton:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 14, Cincinnati 8
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 9th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
New pitcher: Jack Meyer.
CF Johnny Groth:
New 2B: Jack Dittmer.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Flies out to center field.
C Johnny Pramesa:
SINGLES to center
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. Pramesa to second.
Pramesa tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Ernie Banks:
Joe Garagiola dropped a foul ball for an error.
TRIPLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Pramesa scores.
H. Simpson scores.
New pitcher: Dick Hall.
3B Hector Lopez:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 14, Cincinnati 10
Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 14, Cincinnati 10
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