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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 24, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 24, 1956 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 24, 1956 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 24, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Klippstein |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 22,239 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Shag Crawford |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Bob Thurman | Right Fielder |
Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Johnny Klippstein | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 24, 1956
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Maglie
Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Maglie
Bell strikes out. There goes Robinson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Maglie
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Maglie
Bailey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Bailey reaches second base with a double. There goes Kluszewski trying to get to home. Snider throws the ball in to Reese who relays the ball to Campanella, who tags Kluszewski, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Klippstein
Gilliam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Maglie
Thurman hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Maglie
McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Maglie
Klippstein hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Klippstein
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Klippstein
Amoros hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Maglie vs. Klippstein
Maglie strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Maglie
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Maglie
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Klippstein
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thurman. Furillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Klippstein
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Maglie
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Maglie
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Thurman vs. Maglie
Thurman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Jablonski reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Maglie
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Klippstein
Amoros hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Klippstein
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Maglie
Klippstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Maglie
Temple bunts towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. Klippstein moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Maglie
Bell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Klippstein
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Klippstein
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Klippstein
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Maglie
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Maglie
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Maglie
Thurman hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Klippstein
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Klippstein
Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thurman. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Hodges vs. Klippstein
Hodges is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Amoros vs. Klippstein
Amoros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thurman who is chasing the ball. Amoros reaches third base with a triple. Furillo scores. Jackson scores. Hodges goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Campanella vs. Klippstein
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Maglie vs. Klippstein
There goes Amoros. The slide. Bailey applies the tag. Amoros is out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Klippstein
Maglie hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Maglie
McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Maglie
George Crowe pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Maglie
Hal Jeffcoat pinch runs for George Crowe.
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to third. Jeffcoat moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Black
Joe Black now pitching.
Gilliam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Black
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Black
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Black
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Black
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Snider moves to third. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Black
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Snider scores. Furillo scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Amoros vs. Gross
Don Gross now pitching.
Amoros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thurman who is chasing the ball. Amoros reaches third base with a triple. Jackson scores. Hodges scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Campanella vs. Gross
Campanella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Maglie
Charlie Neal now playing second base. Chico Fernandez now playing shortstop.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Maglie
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Maglie
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Maglie
Thurman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Thurman reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski hits a line drive into left field. Amoros picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Amoros. Kluszewski scores. Thurman scores. Jablonski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Maglie
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Gross
Alex Grammas now playing shortstop.
Maglie strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Gross
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gross
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Post vs. Maglie
Wally Post pinch hits for Don Gross.
Post strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Maglie
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Maglie
Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Snider picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Snider. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Maglie
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/24/1956 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Gilliam J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Robinson F, lf 5 1 1 0 Neal C, 2b 1 0 0 0 Bell G, cf 5 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 2 1 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 2 3 1 Fernandez C, ss 1 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 4 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 3 3 2 3 Thurman B, rf 4 2 2 1 Furillo C, rf 4 2 3 0 Jablonski R, 3b 4 0 2 3 Jackson R, 3b 3 2 1 0 McMillan R, ss 3 0 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 2 1 2 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0 Amoros S, lf 4 0 3 5 Grammas A, ss 0 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 3 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 2 0 1 0 Maglie S, p 4 0 0 0 Crowe G, ph 1 0 1 0 Jeffcoat H, pr 0 0 0 0 Black J, p 0 0 0 0 Gross D, p 0 0 0 0 Post W, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 5 13 5 32 10 10 10 Cincinnati 110 100 020 -- 5 Brooklyn 102 003 40x -- 10 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Klippstein J (L) 6.0 7 6 6 4 4 Black J 0.2 2 4 4 2 1 Gross D 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Maglie S (W) 9.0 13 5 5 0 6 E -- Amoros S, Snider D DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Brooklyn 4 2B -- Bailey E, Amoros S, Furillo C, Kluszewski T, Jablonski R, Jackson R, Hodges G, Thurman B 3B -- Amoros S 2 HR -- Snider D 2, Thurman B SB -- Robinson F CS -- Amoros S SH -- Temple J T -- 2:26 A -- 22239
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