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Reds 19 @ Cardinals 15
Sportsman's Park
July 1, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 1, 1956 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Reds with a score of 19 to 15.

Game Summary

DateJuly 1, 1956 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 19 H: 20 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 19
Hits: 20
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 15 H: 23 E: 1 LOB: 15
Runs: 15
Hits: 23
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 15
Winning PitcherHal Jeffcoat  
Losing PitcherJim Konstanty  
SaveJoe Nuxhall  
Game Winning RBIRoy McMillan 

Game Info

DateJuly 1, 1956 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherBrooks Lawrence  
Home Starting PitcherWillard Schmidt  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance 
Time of Game3 hours 47 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Babe Pinelli
2B: Dusty Boggess
3B: Hal Dixon

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Temple  Second Baseman 
Bob Thurman  Right Fielder 
Gus Bell  Center Fielder 
Ted Kluszewski  First Baseman 
Frank Robinson  Left Fielder 
Ed Bailey  Catcher 
Alex Grammas  Third Baseman 
Roy McMillan  Shortstop 
Brooks Lawrence  Pitcher 
Birdie Tebbetts  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Blasingame  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Stan Musial  First Baseman 
Ken Boyer  Third Baseman 
Wally Moon  Right Fielder 
Rip Repulski  Left Fielder 
Hal Smith  Catcher 
Bobby Del Greco  Center Fielder 
Willard Schmidt  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

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Reds 19 @ Cardinals 15
Sportsman's Park
July 1, 1956

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         Game of 7/1/1956, game 1 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Temple J, 2b          4  2  2  1   Blasingame D, 2b      6  2  4  1   
Thurman B, rf         6  1  1  0   Dark A, ss            5  2  2  0   
Post W, rf            1  0  0  0   Musial S, 1b          7  3  4  1   
Bell G, cf            6  3  3  3   Boyer K, 3b           6  2  2  1   
Kluszewski T, 1b      7  4  3  5   Moon W, rf            7  2  3  5   
Robinson F, lf        6  3  3  3   Repulski R, lf        7  2  2  3   
Bailey E, c           6  1  3  0   Smith H, c            5  2  3  0   
Grammas A, 3b         4  1  0  0   Del Greco B, cf       3  0  0  0   
McMillan R, ss        4  2  2  2   Morgan B, ph          1  0  1  1   
Lawrence B, p         3  0  1  1   Harmon C, cf          0  0  0  0   
Fowler A, p           0  0  0  0   Schmidt W, p          0  0  0  0   
Black J, p            0  0  0  0   Collum J, p           1  0  0  0   
Acker T, p            0  0  0  0   Hatton G, ph          1  0  0  0   
Crowe G, ph           1  1  1  2   Wehmeier H, p         0  0  0  0   
Freeman H, p          0  0  0  0   Lockman W, ph         1  0  1  1   
Jeffcoat H, p         0  0  0  0   Jackson L, p          0  0  0  1   
Burgess S, ph         1  0  1  1   McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0   
Dyck J, pr            0  1  0  0   Sauer H, ph           1  0  1  0   
Nuxhall J, p          0  0  0  0   Dickson M, pr         0  0  0  0   
                                   Kinder E, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Cooper W, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Konstanty J, p        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     49 19 20 18                        52 15 23 14

Cincinnati       023 200 411 6 -- 19
St.Louis         001 062 013 2 -- 15

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lawrence B            4.1  7  5  4  3  0
Fowler A              0.1  4  2  2  0  1
Black J               1.0  3  2  2  2  0
Acker T               0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Freeman H             2.1  6  4  4  1  2
Jeffcoat H (W)        0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Nuxhall J (S)         1.0  2  2  2  1  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schmidt W*            2.0  4  5  5  3  1
Collum J              2.0  3  2  2  1  0
Wehmeier H            1.0  0  0  0  2  1
Jackson L             1.2  4  4  4  1  3
McDaniel L            1.1  2  1  0  1  0
Kinder E              1.0  1  1  1  0  0
Konstanty J (L)       1.0  6  6  6  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd

E -- Bell G, McDaniel L
DP -- Cincinnati 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, St.Louis 15
2B -- Bell G, Smith H, Repulski R, McMillan R, Temple J
3B -- Robinson F, Bell G
HR -- Robinson F, Kluszewski T 3, Moon W, Repulski R, Musial S, Crowe G
SB -- Boyer K
SH -- Grammas A
HBP -- by Schmidt W (Robinson F), by Lawrence B (Dark A)
WP -- Schmidt W
PB -- Bailey E
T -- 3:47
A -- 0

    

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