GAME LOG Cincinnati @ St. Louis (N)
Tuesday, 5/2/1956
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 1st.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
2B Hector Lopez:
Flies out to short right-center.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Johnny Groth:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (344 feet)
3B Hal Smith:
Base on balls.
SS Johnny Logan:
SINGLES to short left-center.
H. Smith to second.
Smith tries to advance to third...
Del greco throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Elmer Valo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
SS Solly Hemus:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
S. Hemus to third.
CF Bill Howerton:
SINGLES to right
S. Hemus scores.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
1B Ernie Banks:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Mike Mccormick:
Base on balls.
P Willard Nixon:
Mccormick steals second.
Popped out to the catcher.
2B Hector Lopez:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
C Johnny Bucha:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Bobby Del greco:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Johnny Groth:
SINGLES to left
3B Hal Smith:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
2B Reno Bertoia:
Flies out to deep right-center.
P Alex Kellner:
Base on balls.
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
A. Kellner to second.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Hemus out at 2nd base.
A. Kellner to third.
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 4th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
SS Johnny Logan:
Base on balls.
RF Elmer Valo:
Flies out to shallow center field.
1B Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Mike Mccormick:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
C Johnny Bucha:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 5th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
P Willard Nixon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Hector Lopez:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
LF Bobby Del greco:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
P Alex Kellner:
Popped out to the shortstop.
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 6th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
LF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Hal Smith:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Johnny Logan:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
J. Logan to second.
1B Ernie Banks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Bill Howerton:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Steve Bilko:
Intentional walk.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 7th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
CF Mike Mccormick:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
P Willard Nixon:
Mccormick steals second.
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
2B Hector Lopez:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
C Johnny Bucha:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Bobby Del greco:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 8th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
LF Johnny Groth:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Hal Smith:
Flies out to left field.
SS Johnny Logan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Cincinnati 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Willard Nixon
P Alex Kellner:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
PH Danny Gardella:
SAC BUNT.
Kellner advances to third.
Hemus advances to second.
CF Bill Howerton:
Intentional walk.
1B Steve Bilko:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN down the left field line. (350 feet)
RF Dick Wakefield:
Hit by pitch.
New pitcher: Saul Rogovin.
C Johnny Bucha:
Base on balls.
J. Garagiola to second.
LF Bobby Del greco:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (373 feet)
New pitcher: Joe Black.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Flies out to right-center.
P Alex Kellner:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 7 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 8, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, top of 9th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
RF Elmer Valo:
New LF: Danny Gardella.
New C : Joe Garagiola.
New 3B: Jack Dittmer.
New RF: Bob Talbot.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Ernie Banks:
Lines out to the first baseman.
CF Mike Mccormick:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 8, Cincinnati 1
Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 8, Cincinnati 1
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