Reds @ Cardinals
September 9, 1956

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Reds 4 10 1
Cardinals 4 16 2
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Reds 4 10 1
Cardinals 4 16 2

Don Blasingame Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .267
OBP .500 .352
At Bats 6 516
Hits 3 138
• Singles 2 111
• Doubles 1 21
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 66
RBI’s 1 27

Hersh Freeman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 4 10
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Sportsman's Park - September 9, 1956
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Out
Hersh Freeman
Ed Bailey
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Rocky Bridges
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Don Blasingame
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Blasingame hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 12 Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 11 Katt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Boyer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 11 Del Greco bunts towards the mound. Freeman fields it and throws to first for the out. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 11 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 11 Freeman strikes out.
Top 11 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Bridges strikes out.
Bottom 10 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 10 Kluszewski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Ray Katt now catching. Herm Wehmeier now pitching. Bobby Del Greco now playing center field. Whitey Lockman now playing left field. Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Hank Sauer pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Hal Smith. Nelson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Bobby Del Greco pinch runs for Rip Repulski. Lockman is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Boyer bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Repulski moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hersh Freeman now pitching. Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Joe Black pinch runs for Hal Jeffcoat. Temple hits a line drive into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jeffcoat bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Ed Bailey now catching. Rocky Bridges now playing third base. Dickson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Curt Flood pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Bob Thurman pinch hits for Alex Grammas. Thurman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Burgess hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon. Burgess reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to third.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Boyer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Temple. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Temple steals second.
Top 7 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark.
Top 7 Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame scores.
Bottom 6 Jeffcoat fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jeffcoat. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 6 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Alex Grammas now playing third base. Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out.
Bottom 5 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Repulski hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out.
Top 5 Robinson strikes out.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. Blasingame scores. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 4 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Blasingame reaches second base with a double. Dickson scores.
Bottom 4 Dickson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Dickson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burgess scores. McMillan scores.
Top 4 McMillan hits a line drive into center field. Lockman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lockman. Post scores. Burgess moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Top 4 Jablonski hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Post moves to second.
Top 4 Post takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial scores. Repulski moves to second.
Bottom 3 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to home to get Dark. Musial moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Moon hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Burgess fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Musial reaches second base with a double. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Blasingame fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Jeffcoat moves to third.
Top 3 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jeffcoat moves to second.
Top 3 Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dickson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a line drive into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Burgess hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moon takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame 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 1 Robinson strikes out.
Top 1 Bell strikes out.
Top 1 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.