GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ Cincinnati
Tuesday, 5/16/1956
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Roy Face
LF Russ Sullivan:
Base on balls.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES to center
R. Sullivan to second.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
RF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to deep center field.
Sullivan tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
2B Hector Lopez:
Strikes out swinging.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
LF Johnny Groth:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Roy Face
C Stan Lopata:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
3B Hal Smith:
SINGLES to center
SS Johnny Logan:
Base on balls.
H. Smith to second.
RF Elmer Valo:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ernie Banks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
H. Smith to third.
J. Logan to second.
CF Mike Mccormick:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Roy Face
P Billy Pierce:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Russ Sullivan:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (401 feet)
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (389 feet)
RF Vic Wertz:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
P Roy Face:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Hector Lopez:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (389 feet)
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Johnny Groth:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Roy Face
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Stan Lopata:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
3B Hal Smith:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Johnny Logan:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Elmer Valo:
Base on balls.
1B Ernie Banks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Roy Face
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Billy Pierce:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
CF Mike Mccormick:
Base on balls.
P Roy Face:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
2B Hector Lopez:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Roy Face
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Lines out to the second baseman.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
C Johnny Pramesa:
Strikes out looking.
LF Johnny Groth:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
3B Hal Smith:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Johnny Logan:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Roy Face
CF Richie Ashburn:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Stan Lopata:
Intentional walk.
PH Bobby Thomson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Lopata out at 2nd base.
R. Ashburn to third.
PH Tommy Glaviano:
Strikes out swinging.
P Billy Pierce:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
RF Elmer Valo:
New SS: Fred Marsh.
New LF: Bobby Thomson.
New 2B: Tommy Glaviano.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Mike Mccormick:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
P Roy Face:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Roy Face
1B Whitey Lockman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Fred Marsh:
SINGLES to right
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Vic Wertz:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (405 feet)
New pitcher: Don Gross.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
2B Hector Lopez:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Johnny Groth:
Base on balls.
3B Hal Smith:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Groth out at 2nd base.
H. Lopez to third.
SS Johnny Logan:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
H. Lopez scores.
H. Smith scores.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Don Gross
C Stan Lopata:
SINGLES to right
LF Bobby Thomson:
Base on balls.
S. Lopata to second.
2B Tommy Glaviano:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
S. Lopata to third.
PH Dale Long:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, Cincinnati 3
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
New pitcher: Ted Abernathy.
1B Ernie Banks:
PH Dusty Rhodes:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
PH Nellie Fox:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
H. Simpson scores.
PH Gene Hermanski:
Base on balls.
2B Hector Lopez:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
G. Hermanski to second.
C Johnny Pramesa:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
N. Fox scores.
G. Hermanski to third.
Game over. Score: Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia (N) 4
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