GAME LOG Brooklyn @ Cincinnati
Saturday, 4/29/1956
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 1st.
Pitching: Frank Smith
LF Cal Abrams:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Willie Jones:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (399 feet)
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Hank Aaron:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
1B Gil Hodges:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 1, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Nellie Fox:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 1, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Frank Smith
C Roy Campanella:
Hit by pitch.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 1, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Strikes out swinging.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Flies out to right field.
1B Harry Simpson:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (407 feet)
SS Ernie Banks:
Flies out to short right field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Frank Smith
P Ralph Branca:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Cal Abrams:
SINGLES to center
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES to center
C. Abrams to second.
Abrams tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
CF Duke Snider:
Jones steals second.
Base on balls.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
3B Spider Jorgensen:
Flies out to right-center.
P Frank Smith:
Strikes out looking.
RF Elmer Valo:
Base on balls.
2B Nellie Fox:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 4th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
1B Gil Hodges:
Flies out to left-center.
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to left field.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Strikes out looking.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 5th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
SS Daryl Spencer:
SINGLES to right
P Ralph Branca:
Flies out to left field.
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Spencer out at 2nd base.
3B Willie Jones:
Base on balls.
C. Abrams to second.
CF Duke Snider:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
SS Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Spider Jorgensen:
SINGLES to right
H. Simpson to second.
P Frank Smith:
SAC BUNT.
Simpson advances to third.
Jorgensen advances to second.
RF Elmer Valo:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 6th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
RF Hank Aaron:
Strikes out looking.
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Roy Campanella:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
2B Nellie Fox:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Johnny Groth:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Base on balls.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Rhodes out at 2nd base.
J. Groth to third.
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to right
J. Groth scores.
J. Pramesa to second.
J. Pramesa to third.
SS Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 7th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
2B Bobby Morgan:
Base on balls.
PH George Shuba:
SINGLES to short right-center.
B. Morgan to second.
Morgan tries to advance to third...
Valo throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
P Ralph Branca:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
LF Cal Abrams:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Shuba out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
3B Spider Jorgensen:
New SS: Chico Carrasquel.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
PH Gene Hermanski:
Lines out to the pitcher.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 8th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
New pitcher: Don Gross.
CF Duke Snider:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (397 feet)
RF Hank Aaron:
Base on balls.
1B Gil Hodges:
Strikes out swinging.
C Roy Campanella:
Aaron caught stealing at second.
TRIPLES down the right field line.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Base on balls.
PH Andy Pafko:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
R. Campanella scores.
B. Morgan scores.
New pitcher: Joe Black.
P Ralph Branca:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
2B Nellie Fox:
New SS: Tommy Brown.
Base on balls.
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Fox out at 2nd base.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Groth out at 2nd base.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Black
LF Cal Abrams:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
3B Willie Jones:
Bunted into fielders choice, Abrams out at third.
CF Duke Snider:
Jones steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
W. Jones to third.
Intentional walk.
RF Hank Aaron:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Gil Hodges:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Harry Simpson:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Hector Lopez:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Spider Jorgensen:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
Spider Jorgensen was injured.
PH Gordon Goldsberry:
Base on balls.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: Brooklyn 4, Cincinnati 2
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