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May 22, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 6 7 0
Giants 3 4 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 6 7 0
Giants 3 4 2

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .259
OBP .000 .282
At Bats 3 116
Hits 0 30
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 11

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 0
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Polo Grounds - May 22, 1956
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Out
Joe Nuxhall
Ed Bailey
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Ray Jablonski
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Al Dark

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 6 7 0 4
New York Giants 3 4 2 2
Winning Pitcher Joe Nuxhall
Losing Pitcher Ruben Gomez
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Roy McMillan
Attendance 4,194
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Spencer hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Ridzik covering, for the out.
Top 9 Steve Ridzik now pitching. McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Windy McCall. Hofman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bailey hits a popup towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jablonski strikes out.
Top 8 Post is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Westrum is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 White hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lockman strikes out.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a fly ball towards right. Mueller catches it and throws to first to double up Bell.
Top 7 Windy McCall now pitching. Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Temple bunts towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. Nuxhall moves to second.
Top 7 Nuxhall takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 McMillan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jablonski hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Post hits a fly ball towards center field. Mays fields the ball and throws to home. Westrum drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Westrum. Robinson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. Temple scores. Robinson moves to third.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Temple moves to third.
Top 6 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Castleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Westrum strikes out.
Bottom 5 White hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Nuxhall hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 There goes Mays. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Mays steals second.
Bottom 4 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jablonski hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Post is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Castleman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Westrum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman juggles the ball. That's an error on Castleman.
Top 3 Nuxhall hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer strikes out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Mays. The throw from Bailey and he is out, Temple applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Castleman hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Top 1 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.