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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
June 18, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 18, 1956 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 18, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Jeffcoat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,820 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Larry Goetz 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Marv Blaylock | First Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ted Kazanski | Second Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
June 18, 1956
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Haddix
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Haddix
Post strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Haddix
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Haddix
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jeffcoat
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Jeffcoat
Blaylock 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. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Jeffcoat
Lopata hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Jeffcoat
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Jeffcoat
Valo 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
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Haddix
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Haddix
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Haddix
Jablonski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jeffcoat
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Jeffcoat
Kazanski hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Jeffcoat
Smalley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Smalley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haddix vs. Jeffcoat
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Haddix
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Haddix
Jeffcoat bunts towards the mound. Haddix fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Haddix. McMillan moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Temple vs. Haddix
Temple bunts towards the mound. Haddix fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jeffcoat moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Post vs. Haddix
Post hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Post reaches second base with a double. McMillan scores. Jeffcoat scores. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Haddix
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski has Temple trapped. There's the throw to Lopata and over to Jones, who tags Temple for the out. Post moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Haddix
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Haddix
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. Haddix
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jeffcoat
Ashburn 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 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Jeffcoat
Blaylock hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Jeffcoat
Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Haddix
Jablonski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Haddix
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Haddix
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Haddix
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jeffcoat
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Jeffcoat
Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jeffcoat
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Haddix
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Haddix
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Haddix
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Haddix
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Haddix
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Jeffcoat
Kazanski hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Jeffcoat
Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Jeffcoat
Haddix hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Haddix
Jablonski hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Haddix
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Haddix
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jeffcoat
Ashburn 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 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Jeffcoat
Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Jeffcoat
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Haddix
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Haddix
Post hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Haddix
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Jeffcoat
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Jeffcoat
Valo hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Valo reaches second base with a double. Ennis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Freeman
Hersh Freeman now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baumholtz vs. Freeman
Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Ted Kazanski.
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Valo scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Freeman
The umpire calls a balk on Freeman Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Freeman
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baumholtz moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haddix vs. Freeman
Haddix hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Haddix reaches second base with a double. Baumholtz scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Freeman
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Haddix
Granny Hamner now playing second base.
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Haddix
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Haddix
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jablonski vs. Haddix
Jablonski hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMillan vs. Haddix
There's a wild pitch. Robinson scores. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Haddix
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Freeman
Blaylock hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell, who is chasing the ball. Blaylock reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopata vs. Freeman
Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ennis vs. Freeman
Ennis hits a fly ball towards center field. Bell fields the ball and throws to home. Bailey drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Bailey. Blaylock scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Freeman
Valo hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Haddix
Stan Palys pinch hits for Hersh Freeman.
Palys hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Haddix
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Haddix
Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Haddix
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lawrence
Brooks Lawrence now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Lawrence
Hamner bunts towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Lawrence
Smalley hits a line drive towards short. McMillan catches it and throws to second to double up Jones. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Haddix
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Haddix
Jim Dyck pinch runs for Ted Kluszewski.
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dyck moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Haddix
Bailey bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Dyck moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jablonski vs. Haddix
Jablonski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMillan vs. Haddix
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dyck scores. Robinson moves to third. Jablonski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lawrence vs. Haddix
Lawrence hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. Jablonski tags and moves to third. McMillan tags and moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Temple vs. Haddix
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Jablonski scores. There goes McMillan trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Lawrence
Rocky Bridges now playing third base. George Crowe now playing first base. Solly Hemus pinch hits for Harvey Haddix.
Hemus hits a popup towards third. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Lawrence
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Lawrence
Blaylock hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1956 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 6 0 2 1 Ashburn R, cf 4 0 0 0
Post W, rf 5 0 2 2 Blaylock M, 1b 5 1 1 0
Bell G, cf 4 0 0 0 Lopata S, c 4 0 1 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ennis D, lf 4 1 2 0
Dyck J, pr 0 1 0 0 Valo E, rf 4 1 2 1
Crowe G, 1b 0 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 1 0
Robinson F, lf 4 2 3 0 Kazanski T, 2b 2 0 0 0
Bailey E, c 4 0 1 0 Baumholtz F, ph 1 1 1 1
Jablonski R, 3b 4 2 1 1 Hamner G, 2b 0 0 0 0
Bridges R, 3b 0 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 1 0
McMillan R, ss 4 1 1 1 Haddix H, p 3 0 1 1
Jeffcoat H, p 3 1 0 0 Hemus S, ph 1 0 0 0
Freeman H, p 0 0 0 0
Palys S, ph 1 0 0 0
Lawrence B, p 0 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 11 6 36 4 10 3
Cincinnati 002 100 010 3 -- 7
Philadelphia 000 000 310 0 -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Jeffcoat H* 6.0 6 2 2 1 0
Freeman H 2.0 3 2 1 0 0
Lawrence B (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Haddix H (L) 10.0 11 7 6 5 7
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Haddix H, Bailey E
DP -- Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Post W, Valo E, Haddix H
3B -- Smalley R, Blaylock M
HR -- Jablonski R
SH -- Hamner G, Bailey E
SF -- Lawrence B
WP -- Haddix H
Balk -- Freeman H
T -- 2:37
A -- 10820
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