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Giants 3 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
July 15, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants, played on July 15, 1956 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Giants with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJuly 15, 1956 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 4 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherHersh Freeman  
Losing PitcherJoe Margoneri  
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Game Winning RBIRocky Bridges 

Game Info

DateJuly 15, 1956 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherWindy McCall  
Home Starting PitcherDon Gross  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance27,951 
Time of Game3 hours 10 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jocko Conlan
1B: Vic Delmore
2B: Bill Engeln
3B: Augie Donatelli

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Red Schoendienst  Second Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Bill White  First Baseman 
Foster Castleman  Third Baseman 
Jackie Brandt  Left Fielder 
Bill Sarni  Catcher 
Eddie Bressoud  Shortstop 
Windy McCall  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Temple  Second Baseman 
Wally Post  Right Fielder 
Gus Bell  Center Fielder 
Ted Kluszewski  First Baseman 
Frank Robinson  Left Fielder 
Smoky Burgess  Catcher 
Ray Jablonski  Third Baseman 
Alex Grammas  Shortstop 
Don Gross  Pitcher 
Birdie Tebbetts  Manager 

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Giants 3 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
July 15, 1956

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         Game of 7/15/1956, game 2 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Mueller D, rf         5  0  0  0   Temple J, 2b          4  0  1  2   
Schoendienst R, 2b    5  1  3  0   Post W, rf            4  0  0  0   
Mays W, cf            4  1  2  2   Bell G, cf            5  0  0  0   
White B, 1b           5  0  0  0   Kluszewski T, 1b      5  2  2  1   
Castleman F, 3b       4  1  1  0   Robinson F, lf        4  0  0  0   
Brandt J, lf          5  0  1  0   Burgess S, c          5  0  0  0   
Sarni B, c            3  0  1  0   Jablonski R, 3b       4  1  3  0   
Wilson G, ph          1  0  0  0   Bridges R, pr-3b      1  0  1  1   
Westrum W, c          1  0  1  0   Grammas A, ss         2  0  0  0   
Bressoud E, ss        3  0  1  0   Gross D, p            1  1  0  0   
Rhodes D, ph          1  0  0  0   Klippstein J, p       0  0  0  0   
Spencer D, ss         1  0  0  0   Palys S, ph           1  0  1  0   
McCall W, p           2  0  0  0   Jeffcoat H, pr        0  0  0  0   
Hofman B, ph          1  0  0  0   Acker T, p            0  0  0  0   
Grissom M, p          0  0  0  0   Thurman B, ph         0  0  0  0   
Thompson H, ph        1  0  1  0   Freeman H, p          0  0  0  0   
Wilhelm H, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Lennon B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Margoneri J, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Ridzik S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  3 11  2                        36  4  8  4

New York         000 100 020 00 --  3
Cincinnati       000 120 000 01 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCall W              6.0  3  3  3  2  2
Grissom M             2.0  2  0  0  0  2
Wilhelm H             2.0  1  0  0  2  0
Margoneri J (L)       0.1  1  1  1  1  0
Ridzik S              0.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gross D               7.2  9  3  2  1  4
Klippstein J          0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Acker T               2.0  1  0  0  1  0
Freeman H (W)         1.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Jablonski R, Mueller D
DP -- New York 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- New York 9, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Castleman F, Bressoud E, Brandt J
3B -- Schoendienst R, Temple J
HR -- Kluszewski T, Mays W
SB -- Mays W, Thompson H
CS -- Jablonski R
SH -- Temple J, Grammas A
T -- 3:10
A -- 27951

    

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