GAME LOG Cincinnati @ Philadelphia (N)
Saturday, 6/24/1956
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 1st.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
2B Nellie Fox:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Valo out at 2nd base.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Fox out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Roy Face
LF Russ Sullivan:
Strikes out looking.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES to short left-center.
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES down the right field line.
R. Hartsfield to second.
Hartsfield tries to advance to third...
Valo throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Flies out to short right-center.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
3B Bob Hazle:
Base on balls.
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to center
B. Hazle to second.
SS Ernie Banks:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Simpson out at 2nd base.
B. Hazle to third.
C Ed Bailey:
Flies out to right field.
Hazle tags up at third...
Wertz throws home...
Hazle is out at home!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Roy Face
C Stan Lopata:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Base on balls.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Kiner out at 2nd base.
P Steve Gromek:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
P Roy Face:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Nellie Fox:
Reaches base on an error by the rightfielder.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Roy Face
LF Russ Sullivan:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES down the left field line.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
R. Hartsfield to second.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 4th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bob Hazle:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Harry Simpson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Roy Face
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES to center
C Stan Lopata:
Ashburn caught stealing at second.
Strikes out looking.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 5th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
SS Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
C Ed Bailey:
Base on balls.
P Roy Face:
SAC BUNT.
Bailey advances to second.
RF Elmer Valo:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Roy Face
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Steve Gromek:
Flies out to left field.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 6th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
2B Nellie Fox:
SINGLES to short right field.
Fielding error by the rightfielder!
N. Fox to second.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
SAC BUNT.
Fox advances to third.
CF Johnny Groth:
Popped out to the first baseman.
3B Bob Hazle:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Roy Face
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Vic Wertz:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Intentional walk.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 7th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Simpson out at 2nd base.
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Hermanski out at 2nd base.
P Roy Face:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Roy Face
C Stan Lopata:
New SS: Johnny Logan.
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Granny Hamner:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 8th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to left
2B Nellie Fox:
SAC BUNT.
Valo advances to second.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Flies out to left field.
CF Johnny Groth:
Base on balls.
3B Bob Hazle:
SINGLES to right
E. Valo to third.
J. Groth to second.
E. Valo scores.
J. Groth to third.
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to center
J. Groth scores.
B. Hazle to second.
B. Hazle to third.
SS Johnny Logan:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
B. Hazle scores.
H. Simpson scores.
C Ed Bailey:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
J. Logan to third.
J. Logan scores.
P Roy Face:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Roy Face
P Steve Gromek:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Flies out to left field.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out to shallow right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 9th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
RF Elmer Valo:
Hit by pitch.
2B Nellie Fox:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Valo out at 2nd base.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
SINGLES to short right field.
N. Fox to second.
N. Fox to third.
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Roy Face
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Eddie Mathews:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (393 feet)
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Stan Lopata:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (442 feet)
New pitcher: Don Gross.
1B Ralph Kiner:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (376 feet)
SS Granny Hamner:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
PH Bobby Thomson:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Russ Sullivan:
SINGLES to left
G. Hamner to second.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES to left
G. Hamner to third.
R. Sullivan to second.
G. Hamner scores.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 5 runs, 6 hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Cincinnati 5
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 10th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
New pitcher: Don Elston.
3B Bob Hazle:
New LF: Bobby Thomson.
Base on balls.
1B Harry Simpson:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Johnny Logan:
Base on balls.
N. Reyes to second.
C Ed Bailey:
Flies out down the left field line.
PH Hector Lopez:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Cincinnati 5
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Don Gross
New pitcher: Joe Black.
3B Eddie Mathews:
New 3B: Nap Reyes.
SINGLES to right
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES to short left-center.
E. Mathews to second.
C Stan Lopata:
SINGLES to center
E. Mathews to third.
R. Ashburn to second.
Mathews tries to score...
Groth throws home...
Mathews is out at home!
R. Ashburn to third.
S. Lopata to second.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Base on balls.
PH Dale Long:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Bobby Thomson:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Ashburn scores.
S. Lopata to third.
R. Kiner to second.
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 6, Cincinnati 5
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