Dodgers @ Reds
August 23, 1956

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Dodgers	3	2	0
Reds	0	2	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Dodgers	3	2	0
Reds	3	3	0

Wally Post Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.241
OBP	.000	.291
At Bats	0	406
Hits	0	98
• Singles	0	49
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	25
Walks	0	26
RBI’s	0	58

Don Newcombe Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
19	6	0

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Crosley Field - August 23, 1956

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Home Run

Don Newcombe

Roy Campanella

Gil Hodges

Jackie Robinson

Randy Jackson

Chico Fernandez

Jim Gilliam

Duke Snider

Carl Furillo

Wally Post

Ted Kluszewski

Gus Bell

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bell moves to second.

Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Chico Fernandez now playing shortstop. Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Campanella strikes out.

Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snider tags and scores.

Top 1 Snider hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Snider reaches second base with a double. Gilliam scores. Reese goes all the way around to score. Snider moves to third.

Top 1 Reese is hit by the pitch. Gilliam moves to second.

Top 1 Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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