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June 5, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Phillies 4 9 0
Reds 9 13 1
Top 9 R H E
Phillies 4 9 0
Reds 9 13 1

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .320
OBP .000 .392
At Bats 4 169
Hits 0 54
• Singles 0 41
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 19

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 5 1
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Crosley Field - June 5, 1956
Out
Joe Nuxhall
Ed Bailey
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Ray Jablonski
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Richie Ashburn
Elmer Valo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 4 9 0 6
Cincinnati Reds 9 13 1 5
Winning Pitcher Joe Nuxhall
Losing Pitcher Curt Simmons
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Wally Post
Attendance 9,639
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Elmer Valo pinch hits for Jim Owens. Valo is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lonnett hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Nuxhall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopata scores.
Top 8 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopata moves to third.
Top 8 Lopata hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Lopata reaches second base with a double. Hamner scores.
Top 8 Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Hamner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jim Owens now pitching. Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Roy Smalley pinch hits for Ben Flowers. Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Kazanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a popup towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nuxhall hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lonnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Greengrass takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jones hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flowers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Ben Flowers now pitching. Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burk tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Kazanski scores. Burk moves to third.
Top 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall juggles the ball. That's an error on Nuxhall. Kazanski moves to third. Burk moves to second.
Top 5 Mack Burk pinch hits for Curt Simmons. Burk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kazanski moves to second.
Top 5 Kazanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Nuxhall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lonnett strikes out.
Top 4 Greengrass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Top 4 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lopata hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jablonski hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Jablonski reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Post strikes out.
Bottom 3 Joe Lonnett now catching. Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bell strikes out.
Top 3 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simmons takes first base on ball four. Kazanski moves to second.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMillan scores.
Bottom 2 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. McMillan reaches third base with a triple. Bailey scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Bailey. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Bailey steals second.
Bottom 2 Bailey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Jablonski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopata hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 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.