GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ Cincinnati
Wednesday, 5/17/1956
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Paul Minner
C Hal Naragon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
RF Elmer Valo:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (356 feet)
2B Nellie Fox:
Flies out to deep left field.
CF Johnny Groth:
Strikes out looking.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Paul Minner
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to right
CF Richie Ashburn:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (374 feet)
1B Ralph Kiner:
Flies out to short center field.
3B Tommy Glaviano:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
Base on balls.
P Robin Roberts:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
C Johnny Pramesa:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Harry Simpson:
SINGLES to right
J. Pramesa to second.
SS Ernie Banks:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
J. Pramesa to third.
3B Hector Lopez:
Base on balls.
P Paul Minner:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Paul Minner
C Hal Naragon:
Flies out to left field.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Nellie Fox:
SINGLES to right
CF Johnny Groth:
Flies out to left field.
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
RF Vic Wertz:
Base on balls.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to left-center.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Wertz out at 2nd base.
3B Tommy Glaviano:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Kiner out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Cincinnati 1
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
C Johnny Pramesa:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Harry Simpson:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
SS Ernie Banks:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (397 feet)
3B Hector Lopez:
SINGLES to short left field.
P Paul Minner:
SAC BUNT.
Lopez advances to second.
RF Elmer Valo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Robin Roberts:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Hal Naragon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
2B Nellie Fox:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
CF Johnny Groth:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (361 feet)
LF Dusty Rhodes:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Harry Simpson:
Flies out to shallow right field.
SS Ernie Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES to left
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
RF Vic Wertz:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (356 feet)
CF Richie Ashburn:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Ashburn out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
3B Hector Lopez:
Base on balls.
P Paul Minner:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
RF Elmer Valo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Lopez out at 2nd base.
2B Nellie Fox:
Base on balls.
E. Valo to second.
CF Johnny Groth:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
3B Tommy Glaviano:
SINGLES to short center field.
PH Stan Lopata:
Base on balls.
T. Glaviano to second.
P Robin Roberts:
Bunted into fielders choice, Glaviano out at third.
Lopata safe at second.
C Hal Naragon:
SAC BUNT.
Lopata advances to third.
Roberts advances to second.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
LF Dusty Rhodes:
New C : Stan Lopata.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Johnny Pramesa:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Harry Simpson:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
LF Bobby Thomson:
Flies out to deep left field.
RF Vic Wertz:
Base on balls.
PH Eddie Mathews:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Wertz out at 2nd base.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Cincinnati, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
SS Ernie Banks:
New CF: Bobby Thomson.
New LF: Eddie Mathews.
Strikes out looking.
3B Hector Lopez:
SINGLES to right
P Paul Minner:
SAC BUNT.
Lopez advances to second.
RF Elmer Valo:
SINGLES to center
H. Lopez to third.
H. Lopez scores.
2B Nellie Fox:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Paul Minner
3B Tommy Glaviano:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Stan Lopata:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia (N) 3
Game over. Score: Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia (N) 3
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