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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 10, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 10, 1956 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 10, 1956 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 10, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Jansen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Crone |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 38,223 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Vic Delmore |
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 |
Wally Post | Right Fielder |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Larry Jansen | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Ray Crone | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 10, 1956
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Crone
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Crone
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Crone
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Crone
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Jansen
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Jansen
Logan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bailey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Jansen
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Jansen
Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Logan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Jansen
Adcock is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Crone
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Crone
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Crone
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Crone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jablonski for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Jansen
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jansen
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Jansen
Crandall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Crandall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crone vs. Jansen
Crone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Crone
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Crone
Jansen strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Crone
Temple strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Jansen
O'Connell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Jansen
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Jansen
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Jansen
The ball gets by Bailey for a passed ball. O'Connell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Jansen
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Jansen
Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Crone
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Crone
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Crone
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Jansen
Thomson 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, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jansen
Bruton 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, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Jansen
Crandall hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Crone
Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Crone
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Post moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Crone
George Crowe pinch hits for Ray Jablonski.
Crowe strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Crone
McMillan takes first base on ball four. Post moves to third. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jansen vs. Crone
Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crone fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crone vs. Jansen
Alex Grammas now playing third base.
Crone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Jansen
O'Connell bunts towards the mound. Jansen fields it and throws to first for the out. Crone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Jansen
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Jansen
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aaron for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Crone
Temple is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Crone
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Crone
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Jansen
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Jansen
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Jansen
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Jansen
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Crone
Kluszewski hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Crone
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Crone
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Crone
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Burgess reaches second base with a double. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMillan vs. Crone
Rocky Bridges pinch runs for Smoky Burgess.
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Bridges scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jansen vs. Crone
Jansen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Jansen
Rocky Bridges now playing third base.
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Jansen
Wes Covington pinch hits for Ray Crone.
Covington 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, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Jansen
O'Connell hits a popup towards the mound. Jansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Trowbridge
Bob Trowbridge now pitching.
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Trowbridge
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Trowbridge
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Trowbridge
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to home to get Temple. Robinson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Trowbridge
Post takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. Trowbridge
Bailey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Trowbridge
Bridges hits a popup into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Jansen
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Jansen
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Jansen
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Jansen
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Jansen
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Jolly
Dave Jolly now pitching.
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Jolly
Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Jolly
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Jolly
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Jolly
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Jolly
The ball gets by Crandall for a passed ball. Robinson scores. Bell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Jolly
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Jolly
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jansen
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Jansen
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Jansen
Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Dave Jolly.
Tanner hits a popup into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/10/1956 -- Cincinnati at Milwaukee (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Temple J, 2b 4 1 1 0 O'Connell D, 2b 3 1 2 0 Robinson F, lf 3 2 1 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 1 0 Bell G, cf 5 0 1 1 Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 2 1 Post W, rf 4 1 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 3 2 2 4 Thomson B, lf 4 0 1 0 Jablonski R, 3b 1 0 0 0 Bruton B, cf 4 0 0 0 Crowe G, ph 1 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 4 0 1 0 Grammas A, 3b 0 0 0 0 Crone R, p 2 0 1 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 1 0 Covington W, ph 1 0 0 0 Bridges R, pr-3b 1 1 0 0 Trowbridge B, p 0 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 3 0 1 2 Jolly D, p 0 0 0 0 Jansen L, p 4 0 0 0 Tanner C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 8 8 7 35 1 9 1 Cincinnati 000 000 242 -- 8 Milwaukee 001 000 000 -- 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Jansen L (W) 9.0 9 1 1 0 4 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Crone R (L) 7.0 5 2 2 2 6 Trowbridge B 1.0 2 4 4 2 0 Jolly D 1.0 1 2 1 3 0 DP -- Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Milwaukee 8 2B -- Mathews E, Crandall D, O'Connell D, Burgess S HR -- Bailey E SH -- O'Connell D PB -- Bailey E, Crandall D T -- 2:32 A -- 38223
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