Cardinals @ Reds
September 21, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 1 5 0
Reds 9 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 1 5 0
Reds 9 11 0

Hank Sauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .285
OBP .000 .393
At Bats 0 144
Hits 0 41
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 24

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 11 3
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Crosley Field - September 21, 1956
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Joe Nuxhall
Smoky Burgess
George Crowe
Johnny Temple
Alex Grammas
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Hank Sauer
Bobby Del Greco

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 1 5 0 8
Cincinnati Reds 9 11 0 6
Winning Pitcher Joe Nuxhall
Losing Pitcher Vinegar Bend Mizell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Wally Post
Attendance 18,517
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hank Sauer pinch hits for Bob Blaylock. Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Del Greco takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Katt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rocky Nelson now playing first base. Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaylock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Repulski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Musial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Musial reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 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 7 McMillan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bob Blaylock now pitching. Grammas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Crowe is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple scores. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jackie Collum now pitching. Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nuxhall tags and scores. Temple tags and moves to third.
Bottom 7 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMillan scores. Nuxhall moves to third. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 7 Temple bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McMillan moves to third. Nuxhall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 7 Larry Jackson now pitching. McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bobby Morgan pinch hits for Vinegar Bend Mizell. Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Burgess fields it and throws to third for the out. Katt moves to second.
Top 7 Katt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moon moves to second.
Top 7 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grammas for the out.
Bottom 6 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to home to get Post. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Post hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco who is chasing the ball. Post reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Robinson strikes out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Repulski is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 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. Dark moves to second.
Top 6 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nuxhall moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nuxhall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mizell hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Del Greco hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Del Greco reaches second base with a double. Boyer goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Katt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Grammas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crowe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Dark hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Mizell covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Mizell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Del Greco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Temple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nuxhall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon who is chasing the ball. Nuxhall reaches third base with a triple. Crowe scores. Grammas scores.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McMillan for the out. Crowe moves to third. Grammas moves to second.
Bottom 2 Grammas takes first base on ball four. Crowe moves to second.
Bottom 2 Crowe is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Katt strikes out.
Top 2 Moon 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 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burgess is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Mizell fires to first and picks off Temple.
Bottom 1 Temple bunts towards first. Musial fields the ball and throws to Mizell covering. Safe.
Top 1 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dark is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.