GAME LOG Pittsburgh @ Cincinnati
Sunday, 7/23/1956
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 1st.
Pitching: Roy Face
3B Dale Coogan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Vic Power:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Vern Law
RF Elmer Valo:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Hector Lopez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Harry Simpson:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Roy Face
RF Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
C Hobie Landrith:
Popped out to the first baseman.
SS George Strickland:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
LF Gus Bell:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Vern Law
CF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Bob Hazle:
Flies out down the left field line.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
SINGLES down the right field line.
SS Ernie Banks:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Roy Face
2B Gene Mauch:
SINGLES to short right-center.
P Vern Law:
Bunted into fielders choice, Mauch out at second.
3B Dale Coogan:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Vic Power:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Vern Law
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Roy Face:
Flies out to right field.
RF Elmer Valo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 4th.
Pitching: Roy Face
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Hobie Landrith:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
SS George Strickland:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Vern Law
2B Hector Lopez:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
CF Johnny Groth:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
H. Simpson to third.
Simpson tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
3B Bob Hazle:
Base on balls.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Hazle out at 2nd base.
J. Groth to third.
SS Ernie Banks:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 5th.
Pitching: Roy Face
LF Gus Bell:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Gene Mauch:
SINGLES to short left field.
P Vern Law:
SAC BUNT.
Mauch advances to second.
3B Dale Coogan:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (372 feet)
1B Vic Power:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Vern Law
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Roy Face:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Elmer Valo:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 6th.
Pitching: Roy Face
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Strikes out looking.
C Hobie Landrith:
Lines out to the first baseman.
SS George Strickland:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
W. Mays to second.
LF Gus Bell:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Vern Law
2B Hector Lopez:
GROUND RULE DOUBLE to deep center field.
1B Harry Simpson:
SAC BUNT.
Lopez advances to third.
CF Johnny Groth:
Intentional walk.
3B Bob Hazle:
Lines into double play, U3!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 7th.
Pitching: Roy Face
2B Gene Mauch:
Base on balls.
P Vern Law:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Les Moss:
Base on balls.
G. Mauch to second.
1B Vic Power:
SAC BUNT.
Mauch advances to third.
Moss advances to second.
New pitcher: Dave Ferriss.
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Vern Law
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Base on balls.
PH Johnny Pramesa:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
G. Hermanski to second.
C Ed Bailey:
SAC BUNT.
Hermanski advances to third.
Pramesa advances to second.
PH Spider Jorgensen:
Flies out to right-center.
Hermanski tags up at third...
Maxwell throws home...
Hermanski scores!
J. Pramesa to third.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Pittsburgh 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 8th.
Pitching: Dave Ferriss
New pitcher: Don Gross.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
New SS: Johnny Logan.
New C : Johnny Pramesa.
New LF: Ed Bailey.
SINGLES to short left-center.
C Hobie Landrith:
Maxwell steals second.
Intentional walk.
SS George Strickland:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C. Maxwell scores.
H. Landrith to third.
PH Wally Westlake:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Vern Law:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Vern Law
2B Hector Lopez:
New LF: Wally Westlake.
Flies out to right-center.
1B Harry Simpson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to center
3B Bob Hazle:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 9th.
Pitching: Don Gross
3B Jack Phillips:
New CF: Gordon Goldsberry.
SINGLES down the first-base line.
1B Vic Power:
SAC BUNT.
Phillips advances to second.
CF Willie Mays:
Intentional walk.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Flies out to short left-center.
C Hobie Landrith:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Vern Law
SS Johnny Logan:
SINGLES to left
C Johnny Pramesa:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (361 feet)
Game over. Score: Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 3
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