GAME LOG Cincinnati @ Philadelphia (N)
Tuesday, 5/30/1956
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
SS Johnny Logan:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
3B Hal Smith:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
LF Russ Sullivan:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Eddie Mathews:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (415 feet)
CF Richie Ashburn:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (400 feet)
C Hal Naragon:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (343 feet)
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
2B Hector Lopez:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Ernie Banks:
Base on balls.
CF Mike Mccormick:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
SS Fred Marsh:
Flies out to right-center.
P Billy Pierce:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
P Willard Nixon:
SINGLES to right
SS Johnny Logan:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Hal Smith:
SINGLES to right
W. Nixon to second.
W. Nixon to third.
LF Johnny Groth:
Strikes out swinging.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Base on balls.
H. Smith to second.
2B Hector Lopez:
SINGLES to left
W. Nixon scores.
H. Smith to third.
J. Pramesa to second.
H. Smith scores.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
J. Pramesa to third.
H. Lopez to second.
J. Pramesa scores.
1B Ernie Banks:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
CF Mike Mccormick:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Willard Nixon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Johnny Logan:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Hal Naragon:
SINGLES to short right-center.
1B Ralph Kiner:
SINGLES to left
H. Naragon to second.
SS Fred Marsh:
Flies into double play, 7-4!
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
3B Hal Smith:
Flies out to short left field.
LF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to right
C Johnny Pramesa:
Flies out to deep left-center.
2B Hector Lopez:
SINGLES to right
J. Groth to second.
J. Groth to third.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Lopez out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
P Billy Pierce:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Strikes out swinging.
Willard Nixon was injured.
New pitcher: Saul Rogovin.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES to short left field.
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to right
R. Hartsfield to second.
R. Hartsfield to third.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
R. Hartsfield scores.
V. Wertz to second.
Wertz tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Mathews out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
1B Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Mike Mccormick:
Base on balls.
PH Dusty Rhodes:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Saul Rogovin
New pitcher: Joe Black.
C Hal Naragon:
Popped out to the catcher.
1B Ralph Kiner:
SINGLES to center
SS Fred Marsh:
SINGLES to left
R. Kiner to second.
P Billy Pierce:
SAC BUNT.
Kiner advances to third.
Marsh advances to second.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Base on balls.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Base on balls.
R. Kiner scores.
F. Marsh to third.
R. Sullivan to second.
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to left
F. Marsh scores.
R. Sullivan to third.
R. Hartsfield to second.
R. Sullivan scores.
New pitcher: Don Gross.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
SS Johnny Logan:
Flies out to short right-center.
3B Hal Smith:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Don Gross
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES to right
C Hal Naragon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Ashburn out at 2nd base.
1B Ralph Kiner:
SINGLES to center
H. Naragon to second.
SS Fred Marsh:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Kiner out at 2nd base.
H. Naragon to third.
P Billy Pierce:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Hector Lopez:
SINGLES down the left field line.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Lopez out at 2nd base.
1B Ernie Banks:
TRIPLES down the left field line.
E. Valo scores.
CF Mike Mccormick:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Steve Ridzik.
P Don Gross:
PH Nellie Fox:
SINGLES down the left field line.
E. Banks scores.
M. Mccormick to second.
SS Johnny Logan:
Base on balls.
M. Mccormick to third.
N. Fox to second.
PH Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to left
M. Mccormick scores.
N. Fox to third.
J. Logan to second.
N. Fox scores.
LF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 8, Cincinnati 7
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Don Gross
New pitcher: Dave Ferriss.
LF Russ Sullivan:
New 1B: Harry Simpson.
New SS: Ernie Banks.
Base on balls.
PH Bobby Thomson:
SINGLES to center
R. Sullivan to second.
Sullivan tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
R. Sullivan scores.
B. Thomson to second.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
B. Thomson to third.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 9, Cincinnati 7
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 9th.
Pitching: Steve Ridzik
C Johnny Pramesa:
New 2B: Tommy Glaviano.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Hector Lopez:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
RF Elmer Valo:
Base on balls.
SS Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 9, Cincinnati 7
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 9, Cincinnati 7
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