Dodgers @ Reds
August 24, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 6 10 0
Reds 4 12 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 6 10 0
Reds 4 12 1

Ted Kluszewski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .310
OBP .250 .370
At Bats 4 442
Hits 1 137
• Singles 1 92
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 32
Walks 0 42
RBI’s 0 87

Don Bessent Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 3
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Crosley Field - August 24, 1956
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Out
Don Bessent
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Randy Jackson
Pee Wee Reese
Jim Gilliam
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Ted Kluszewski
Gus Bell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 6 10 0 6
Cincinnati Reds 4 12 1 9
Winning Pitcher Sal Maglie
Losing Pitcher Larry Jansen
Save Don Bessent
Game Winning RBI Duke Snider
Attendance 26,688
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 There goes Bell. The throw from Campanella and he is safe. Bell steals second.
Bottom 9 Bell hits a line drive towards the mound. Bessent can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 9 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Temple strikes out.
Top 9 Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Rocky Bridges now playing third base. Brooks Lawrence now pitching. Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Hersh Freeman. Burgess hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rocky Bridges pinch runs for Ray Jablonski. McMillan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jablonski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Charlie Neal now playing second base. Post hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bessent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Hodges moves to third.
Top 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hodges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Hodges reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Hersh Freeman now pitching. Campanella strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Don Bessent now pitching. Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thurman moves to third. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 7 Temple bunts towards the mound. Maglie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thurman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bob Thurman pinch hits for Joe Black. Thurman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McMillan strikes out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ray Jablonski now playing third base. Snider strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Alex Grammas. Jablonski hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bailey strikes out.
Bottom 6 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out.
Top 6 Reese hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gilliam bunts towards the mound. Black fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Maglie hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Joe Black now pitching. Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 George Crowe pinch hits for Larry Jansen. Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Campanella hits a line drive towards third. Grammas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Furillo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Snider is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out.
Top 4 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Maglie moves to second.
Top 4 Maglie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Post hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Reese takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 3 Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jansen strikes out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Grammas strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bailey 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 2 Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Grammas. Jackson moves to second.
Top 2 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Campanella strikes out.
Bottom 1 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Robinson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Temple bunts towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Post 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.
Top 1 Snider hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Snider reaches second base with a double. Reese goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Gilliam bunts towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out.