GAME LOG Cincinnati @ St. Louis (N)
Friday, 4/7/1956
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 1st.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
RF Elmer Valo:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Harry Simpson:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Paul Minner
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Grady Hatton:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Steve Bilko:
Base on balls.
CF Bill Howerton:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Spider Jorgensen:
Flies out to left field.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Paul Minner
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Popped out to the catcher.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
2B Nellie Fox:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Ernie Banks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Paul Minner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Paul Minner
2B Reno Bertoia:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
P Hoyt Wilhelm:
SAC BUNT.
Bertoia advances to second.
SS Solly Hemus:
Strikes out looking.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 4th.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Harry Simpson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Johnny Groth:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to right
CF Bill Howerton:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Danny Gardella:
SINGLES to right
S. Bilko to second.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Flies out to short center field.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Gardella out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 5th.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
3B Spider Jorgensen:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
2B Nellie Fox:
SINGLES to right
SS Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
2B Reno Bertoia:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Hoyt Wilhelm:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
R. Bertoia to third.
SS Solly Hemus:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (385 feet)
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bill Howerton:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 6th.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
P Paul Minner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to left
1B Harry Simpson:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Dick Wakefield:
SINGLES to left
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 7th.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
3B Spider Jorgensen:
Flies out to deep right-center.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 3, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES to left
P Hoyt Wilhelm:
SAC BUNT.
Bertoia advances to second.
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
3B Grady Hatton:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
R. Bertoia scores.
S. Hemus to third.
1B Steve Bilko:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Hemus tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 8th.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
2B Nellie Fox:
Flies out to left field.
SS Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
P Paul Minner:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
LF Danny Gardella:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (391 feet)
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES to left
P Hoyt Wilhelm:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 9th.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
RF Elmer Valo:
Base on balls.
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to right
E. Valo to second.
Valo tries to advance to third...
Wakefield throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
CF Johnny Groth:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Simpson out at 2nd base.
E. Valo scores.
3B Spider Jorgensen:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Cincinnati 1
Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Cincinnati 1
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