GAME LOG St. Louis (N) @ Cincinnati
Thursday, 8/10/1956
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Base on balls.
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Wakefield out at 2nd base.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
SS Johnny Logan:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES down the left field line.
J. Logan to second.
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Valo out at 2nd base.
J. Logan to third.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Flies out to right-center.
Logan tags up at third...
Wakefield throws home...
Logan scores!
2B Hector Lopez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
3B Grady Hatton:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Bobby Del greco:
Base on balls.
1B Rocky Nelson:
SINGLES to left
B. Del greco to second.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Flies out to right-center.
P Alex Kellner:
SINGLES to center
B. Del greco to third.
R. Nelson to second.
B. Del greco scores.
R. Nelson to third.
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Kellner out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
LF Ed Bailey:
SINGLES to left
3B Hal Smith:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
1B Harry Simpson:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
RF Dick Wakefield:
Flies out to short left-center.
CF Bill Howerton:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to right
B. Howerton to third.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Garagiola out at 2nd base.
B. Howerton scores.
LF Bobby Del greco:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
P Willard Nixon:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Johnny Logan:
Strikes out looking.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to left
E. Valo to second.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
1B Rocky Nelson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Alex Kellner:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
2B Hector Lopez:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Ed Bailey:
SINGLES to left
3B Hal Smith:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Bunted into fielders choice, Hemus out at second.
CF Bill Howerton:
SINGLES to short center field.
D. Wakefield to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to center
P Willard Nixon:
SAC BUNT.
Simpson advances to second.
SS Johnny Logan:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
H. Simpson to third.
RF Elmer Valo:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
LF Bobby Del greco:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Rocky Nelson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
CF Johnny Groth:
Flies out to right field.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Hector Lopez:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (378 feet)
LF Ed Bailey:
Base on balls.
3B Hal Smith:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
E. Bailey to second.
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
E. Bailey to third.
H. Smith to second.
E. Bailey scores.
P Willard Nixon:
SINGLES to short left-center.
H. Smith to third.
H. Simpson to second.
H. Smith scores.
SS Johnny Logan:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 4, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
P Alex Kellner:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Solly Hemus:
SINGLES to right
RF Dick Wakefield:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (382 feet)
CF Bill Howerton:
Flies out to left-center.
C Joe Garagiola:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (391 feet)
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Cincinnati 4
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to left
C Johnny Pramesa:
Hermanski caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Cincinnati 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
LF Bobby Del greco:
New CF: Bob Hazle.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Rocky Nelson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES down the left field line.
P Alex Kellner:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Cincinnati 4
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
2B Hector Lopez:
Flies out down the right field line.
LF Ed Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Hal Smith:
Strikes out looking.
He gets ejected for arguing the call.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Cincinnati 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
SS Solly Hemus:
New 3B: Spider Jorgensen.
Lines out to the shortstop.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bill Howerton:
SINGLES to left
New pitcher: Don Gross.
C Joe Garagiola:
PH Steve Bilko:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Cincinnati 4
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
1B Harry Simpson:
New C : Johnny Bucha.
SINGLES down the right field line.
PH Dusty Rhodes:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
H. Simpson to third.
SS Johnny Logan:
SINGLES to center
H. Simpson scores.
D. Rhodes to third.
Rhodes tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
Game over. Score: Cincinnati 6, St. Louis (N) 5
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