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August 12, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 2 5 1
Braves 8 8 0
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Reds 2 5 1
Braves 8 8 0

Ed Bailey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .315
OBP .333 .399
At Bats 3 270
Hits 1 85
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 1 51

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 7 1
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County Stadium - August 12, 1956
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Out
Lew Burdette
Del Rice
Frank Torre
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Ed Bailey

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 2 5 1 4
Milwaukee Braves 8 8 0 10
Winning Pitcher Lew Burdette
Losing Pitcher Brooks Lawrence
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Eddie Mathews
Attendance 41,074
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torre for the out.
Bottom 8 Mathews 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 8 Bell strikes out.
Top 8 Robinson 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.
Top 8 Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Logan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Logan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 O'Connell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Black now pitching. Burdette strikes out.
Top 7 Bob Thurman pinch hits for Tom Acker. Thurman strikes out.
Top 7 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jablonski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Frank Torre now playing first base. Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bruton takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to third. Thomson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Aaron scores. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 6 Tom Acker now pitching. Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mathews takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 6 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Logan bunts towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a popup towards first. Adcock catches it and steps on first to double up Bell.
Top 6 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Art Fowler now pitching. Thomson is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Temple hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 George Crowe pinch hits for Don Gross. Crowe hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 4 Logan bunts towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 4 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores.
Top 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards second. O'Connell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Bell moves to third.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Don Gross now pitching. Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Rice reaches second base with a double. Adcock scores. Bruton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. Adcock moves to third.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McMillan. Mathews scores. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 3 Adcock takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Aaron 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 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes McMillan. The throw from Rice and he is safe. McMillan steals second.
Top 3 Lawrence hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Logan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bailey strikes out.
Top 2 Post hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Mathews scores. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 1 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Logan strikes out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.