GAME LOG Brooklyn @ Cincinnati
Tuesday, 8/15/1956
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 1st.
Pitching: Frank Smith
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES to left
CF Duke Snider:
SINGLES down the right field line.
W. Jones to second.
Jones tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Gil Hodges:
SINGLES to left
W. Jones scores.
D. Snider to second.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Base on balls.
D. Snider to third.
G. Hodges to second.
C Roy Campanella:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Morgan out at 2nd base.
D. Snider scores.
B. Morgan to second.
RF Billy Goodman:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to left
3B Bob Hazle:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
E. Valo to third.
Valo tries to score...
Goodman throws home...
Valo scores!
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Harry Simpson:
Hit by pitch.
SS Ernie Banks:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Frank Smith
SS Daryl Spencer:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Ralph Branca:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Cal Abrams:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
C Ed Bailey:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Faye Throneberry:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
2B Hector Lopez:
Base on balls.
P Frank Smith:
Flies out to deep center field.
Throneberry tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Frank Smith
3B Willie Jones:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Gil Hodges:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
2B Bobby Morgan:
SINGLES down the left field line.
G. Hodges to third.
G. Hodges scores.
C Roy Campanella:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
3B Bob Hazle:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Harry Simpson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 4th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
RF Billy Goodman:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Flies out to left-center.
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
SS Ernie Banks:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Ed Bailey:
SINGLES to left
CF Faye Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Hector Lopez:
SINGLES to right
E. Bailey to second.
E. Bailey to third.
P Frank Smith:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 5th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
LF Cal Abrams:
Popped out to the first baseman.
3B Willie Jones:
Strikes out looking.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
RF Elmer Valo:
Flies out to short right-center.
3B Bob Hazle:
SINGLES down the right field line.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to short left-center.
B. Hazle to second.
Hazle tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Ernie Banks:
SINGLES to short right-center.
B. Hazle scores.
H. Simpson to second.
Simpson tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Ed Bailey:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 6th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Strikes out swinging.
C Roy Campanella:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
CF Faye Throneberry:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Hector Lopez:
SINGLES to right
P Frank Smith:
SAC BUNT.
Lopez advances to second.
RF Elmer Valo:
Base on balls.
3B Bob Hazle:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (412 feet)
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 3
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 7th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
RF Billy Goodman:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
PH George Shuba:
SAC BUNT.
Goodman advances to second.
P Ralph Branca:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Cal Abrams:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 3
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Harry Simpson:
New SS: Chico Carrasquel.
New RF: George Shuba.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Ernie Banks:
Strikes out looking.
C Ed Bailey:
Base on balls.
PH Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 3
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 8th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
3B Willie Jones:
New CF: Ed Bailey.
New C : Johnny Pramesa.
Flies out to right-center.
CF Duke Snider:
Strikes out looking.
1B Gil Hodges:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 3
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
2B Hector Lopez:
Strikes out looking.
PH Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Elmer Valo:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 3
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 9th.
Pitching: Frank Smith
New pitcher: Don Gross.
2B Bobby Morgan:
New RF: Johnny Groth.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Roy Campanella:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
SINGLES to center
PH Hank Aaron:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Carrasquel out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 3
Game over. Score: Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 3
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