GAME LOG Cincinnati @ Brooklyn
Thursday, 8/3/1956
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 1st.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
LF Elmer Valo:
Base on balls.
3B Bob Hazle:
Base on balls.
E. Valo to second.
CF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to left
E. Valo to third.
B. Hazle to second.
Valo tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Dusty Rhodes:
Base on balls.
B. Hazle to third.
J. Groth to second.
SS Ernie Banks:
Flies out to center field.
Hazle tags up at third...
Snider throws home...
Hazle scores!
J. Groth to third.
C Ed Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Frank Smith
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
2B Hector Lopez:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Frank Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Elmer Valo:
Base on balls.
3B Bob Hazle:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Frank Smith
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Gil Hodges:
Base on balls.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Hodges out at 2nd base.
C Roy Campanella:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
CF Johnny Groth:
Lines out to the shortstop.
RF Dusty Rhodes:
SINGLES to short right field.
SS Ernie Banks:
SINGLES down the left field line.
D. Rhodes to second.
C Ed Bailey:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Frank Smith
SS Daryl Spencer:
Strikes out looking.
P Ralph Branca:
Strikes out looking.
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 4th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Base on balls.
2B Hector Lopez:
SAC BUNT.
Goldsberry advances to second.
P Frank Smith:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to left field.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 5th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
3B Bob Hazle:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Bobby Morgan:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to short right field.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 6th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
SS Ernie Banks:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (403 feet)
C Ed Bailey:
Base on balls.
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Base on balls.
E. Bailey to second.
2B Hector Lopez:
SAC BUNT.
Bailey advances to third.
Goldsberry advances to second.
P Frank Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 7th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
3B Bob Hazle:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
CF Duke Snider:
SINGLES down the right field line.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
1B Gil Hodges:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
SS Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
C Ed Bailey:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Gordon Goldsberry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
2B Bobby Morgan:
Strikes out looking.
C Roy Campanella:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Daryl Spencer:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 9th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
2B Hector Lopez:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
PH Harry Simpson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
H. Lopez to third.
LF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
H. Lopez scores.
3B Bob Hazle:
Valo picked off at first base.
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 4, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
New pitcher: Dave Ferriss.
LF Cal Abrams:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B Willie Jones:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Duke Snider:
Base on balls.
C. Abrams to second.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Snider out at 2nd base.
D. Snider to second.
1B Gil Hodges:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: Cincinnati 4, Brooklyn 0
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