GAME LOG Cincinnati @ St. Louis (N)
Wednesday, 5/3/1956
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 1st.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
RF Elmer Valo:
Popped out to the third baseman.
2B Nellie Fox:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
CF Johnny Groth:
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 1st.
Pitching: Frank Smith
SS Solly Hemus:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (352 feet)
3B Grady Hatton:
Base on balls.
CF Bill Howerton:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
G. Hatton to third.
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Danny Gardella:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Lines out to the third baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
LF Dusty Rhodes:
SINGLES to left
C Johnny Pramesa:
Base on balls.
D. Rhodes to second.
1B Harry Simpson:
Flies out to deep right field.
Rhodes tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Hector Lopez:
Base on balls.
J. Pramesa to second.
P Frank Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Frank Smith
2B Reno Bertoia:
Strikes out swinging.
P Tom Poholsky:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
T. Poholsky to second.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Hemus out at 2nd base.
T. Poholsky to third.
CF Bill Howerton:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
RF Elmer Valo:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Nellie Fox:
Reaches second base on an error by the centerfielder.
CF Johnny Groth:
Pitcher Balks.
N. Fox to third.
Base on balls.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Strikes out swinging.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Reaches second base on a throwing error by the third baseman.
N. Fox scores.
J. Groth to second.
1B Harry Simpson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, no hits, 2 errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Frank Smith
1B Steve Bilko:
Base on balls.
LF Danny Gardella:
Strikes out looking.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Flies out to left-center.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 4th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
SS Ernie Banks:
SINGLES to right
3B Hector Lopez:
Flies out to left-center.
P Frank Smith:
SINGLES to short center field.
E. Banks to second.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
E. Banks to third.
F. Smith to second.
2B Nellie Fox:
SINGLES to left
E. Banks scores.
F. Smith to third.
F. Smith scores.
CF Johnny Groth:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Tom Poholsky:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 5th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
LF Dusty Rhodes:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Rhodes out at 2nd base.
1B Harry Simpson:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (363 feet)
SS Ernie Banks:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Hector Lopez:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Bill Howerton:
Base on balls.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Howerton out at 2nd base.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 6th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
P Frank Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Nellie Fox:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out looking.
C Joe Garagiola:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
J. Garagiola to third.
New pitcher: Don Gross.
P Tom Poholsky:
Bunted into fielders choice, Bertoia out at second.
SS Solly Hemus:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 7th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
CF Johnny Groth:
Strikes out looking.
He gets ejected for arguing the call.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Don Gross
3B Grady Hatton:
New CF: Mike Mccormick.
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
G. Hatton to second.
1B Steve Bilko:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Danny Gardella:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
G. Hatton to third.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Cincinnati 5, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 8th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
1B Harry Simpson:
Flies out to left-center.
SS Ernie Banks:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Hector Lopez:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
PH Hal Smith:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Don Gross
New pitcher: Joe Black.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Tom Poholsky:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 9th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
RF Elmer Valo:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Nellie Fox:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
E. Valo to third.
CF Mike Mccormick:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
E. Valo scores.
C Johnny Pramesa:
SINGLES to left
D. Rhodes to second.
1B Harry Simpson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 6, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Black
SS Solly Hemus:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
3B Grady Hatton:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: Cincinnati 6, St. Louis (N) 1
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