GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ Cincinnati
Friday, 8/18/1956
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Paul Minner
C Hal Naragon:
SINGLES to short right-center.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Base on balls.
H. Naragon to second.
1B Whitey Lockman:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
H. Naragon to third.
LF Bobby Thomson:
SINGLES to left
H. Naragon scores.
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
B. Thomson to second.
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES to center
B. Thomson to third.
V. Wertz to second.
B. Thomson scores.
V. Wertz to third.
3B Tommy Glaviano:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to left
3B Bob Hazle:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Base on balls.
1B Harry Simpson:
Base on balls.
D. Rhodes to second.
SS Ernie Banks:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Paul Minner
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Steve Gromek:
Strikes out swinging.
C Hal Naragon:
SINGLES to center
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
C Ed Bailey:
Flies out to right field.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Hector Lopez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Paul Minner
1B Whitey Lockman:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
P Paul Minner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Bob Hazle:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
CF Richie Ashburn:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Tommy Glaviano:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Steve Gromek:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Harry Simpson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Ernie Banks:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
C Hal Naragon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Whitey Lockman:
SINGLES down the right field line.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Faye Throneberry:
SINGLES to right
2B Hector Lopez:
Base on balls.
F. Throneberry to second.
P Paul Minner:
SAC BUNT.
Throneberry advances to third.
Lopez advances to second.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to short right-center.
F. Throneberry scores.
H. Lopez to third.
H. Lopez scores.
3B Bob Hazle:
Base on balls.
E. Valo to second.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hazle out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 2, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
RF Vic Wertz:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Richie Ashburn:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
3B Tommy Glaviano:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
R. Ashburn to third.
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES down the left field line.
R. Ashburn scores.
T. Glaviano to second.
P Steve Gromek:
SINGLES to right
T. Glaviano to third.
G. Hamner to second.
C Hal Naragon:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Gromek out at 2nd base.
T. Glaviano scores.
G. Hamner to third.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Hamner scores.
H. Naragon to second.
Naragon tries to advance to third...
Throneberry throws to third...
OUT at third base.
Inning over... 3 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Cincinnati 2
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
1B Harry Simpson:
Base on balls.
SS Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
C Ed Bailey:
SINGLES to center
H. Simpson to second.
Simpson tries to advance to third...
Ashburn throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
CF Faye Throneberry:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Bailey out at 2nd base.
H. Simpson scores.
2B Hector Lopez:
SINGLES down the right field line.
F. Throneberry to second.
Throneberry tries to advance to third...
Wertz throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
P Paul Minner:
SINGLES down the right field line.
F. Throneberry scores.
H. Lopez to second.
Lopez tries to advance to third...
Wertz throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
H. Lopez scores.
P. Minner to second.
Minner tries to advance to third...
Ashburn throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
3B Bob Hazle:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (384 feet)
LF Dusty Rhodes:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
New pitcher: Steve Ridzik.
1B Harry Simpson:
Reaches second base on an error by the rightfielder.
D. Rhodes scores.
SS Ernie Banks:
Base on balls.
C Ed Bailey:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 7 runs, 6 hits, one error.
Score: Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia (N) 5
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
1B Whitey Lockman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Bobby Thomson:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia (N) 5
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Steve Ridzik
CF Faye Throneberry:
Base on balls.
2B Hector Lopez:
SINGLES to left
F. Throneberry to second.
P Paul Minner:
SAC BUNT.
Throneberry advances to third.
Lopez advances to second.
RF Elmer Valo:
Flies into double play, 8-4!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia (N) 5
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
3B Tommy Glaviano:
Popped out to the second baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia (N) 5
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Steve Ridzik
3B Bob Hazle:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Base on balls.
1B Harry Simpson:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
SS Ernie Banks:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia (N) 5
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
PH Dale Long:
Strikes out swinging.
C Hal Naragon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia (N) 5
Game over. Score: Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia (N) 5
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