Cardinals @ Reds
April 17, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 4 12 0
Reds 2 12 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 4 12 0
Reds 2 12 0

Wally Post Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .250
OBP .250 .250
At Bats 4 4
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Ellis Kinder Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Crosley Field - April 17, 1956
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Strikeout
Ellis Kinder
Bill Sarni
Wally Moon
Red Schoendienst
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Hank Sauer
Bill Virdon
Stan Musial
Wally Post
Chuck Harmon
Johnny Temple

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 4 12 0 9
Cincinnati Reds 2 12 0 11
Winning Pitcher Vinegar Bend Mizell
Losing Pitcher Joe Nuxhall
Save Ellis Kinder
Game Winning RBI Stan Musial
Attendance 32,095
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ellis Kinder now pitching. Post strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Chuck Harmon pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 9 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 George Crowe pinch hits for Joe Nuxhall. Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Musial hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Jablonski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Jablonski reaches second base with a double. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Grammas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Burgess fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Burgess fires to second and picks off Virdon for the out.
Top 8 Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second.
Top 8 Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops it up and throws to first, with Mizell covering, for the out.
Top 7 Sauer hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Musial strikes out.
Top 7 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McMillan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Jablonski hits a popup in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 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 6 Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mizell for the out.
Top 6 Grammas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Post is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out.
Top 5 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Boyer. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Boyer steals second.
Top 5 Virdon 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 center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nuxhall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Musial. McMillan reaches second base with a double. Jablonski scores. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jablonski moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jablonski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Musial hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon moves to second.
Top 4 Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sarni scores.
Top 4 Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out. Sarni moves to third.
Top 4 Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sarni hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 3 Post is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to third.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Virdon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sauer is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Musial hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 2 Jablonski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Mizell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out.
Top 2 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Moon takes first base on ball four. Mizell moves to second.
Top 2 Mizell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sarni moves to third.
Top 2 Grammas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sarni hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Sarni reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Post is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops it up and throws to first, with Mizell covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sauer moves to second.
Top 1 Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moon scores.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moon moves to third.
Top 1 Moon hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.