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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 5, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on June 5, 1956 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 5, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 5, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 9,639 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Vic Delmore 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Stan Lopata | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Ted Kazanski | Second Baseman |
| Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 5, 1956
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
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. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Nuxhall
Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Nuxhall
Lopata hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Nuxhall
Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Simmons
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Simmons
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Simmons
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Simmons
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. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nuxhall
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Nuxhall
Greengrass hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Nuxhall
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Simmons
Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Simmons
Jablonski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Simmons
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Simmons
There goes Bailey. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Bailey steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Simmons
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. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nuxhall vs. Simmons
Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Temple vs. Simmons
Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMillan scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Simmons
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Nuxhall
Kazanski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Nuxhall
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Kazanski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Nuxhall
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Simmons
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Simmons
Joe Lonnett now catching.
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Simmons
Post strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Simmons
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. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Simmons
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Nuxhall
Lopata hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Nuxhall
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nuxhall
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Nuxhall
Greengrass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lonnett vs. Nuxhall
Lonnett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Simmons
McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Simmons
Nuxhall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Simmons
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. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Nuxhall
Kazanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burk vs. Nuxhall
Mack Burk pinch hits for Curt Simmons.
Burk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kazanski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
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. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hamner vs. Nuxhall
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. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopata vs. Nuxhall
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. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Nuxhall
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Flowers
Ben Flowers now pitching.
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Flowers
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Flowers
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Post vs. Flowers
Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Flowers
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Flowers
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. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Flowers
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nuxhall
Jones hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Nuxhall
Greengrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lonnett vs. Nuxhall
Lonnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Flowers
Nuxhall hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Flowers
Temple hits a popup towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Flowers
Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Flowers
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Nuxhall
Kazanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Nuxhall
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. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Owens
Jim Owens now pitching.
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Owens
Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Owens
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Owens
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Nuxhall
Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Hamner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopata vs. Nuxhall
Lopata hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Lopata reaches second base with a double. Hamner scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Nuxhall
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopata moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Nuxhall
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopata scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Nuxhall
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Owens
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nuxhall vs. Owens
Nuxhall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Owens
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Owens
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonnett vs. Nuxhall
Lonnett hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Nuxhall
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Nuxhall
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Jim Owens.
Valo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/5/1956 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 5 0 0 0 Temple J, 2b 5 0 1 1
Hamner G, ss 4 1 2 1 Robinson F, lf 4 2 2 1
Lopata S, 1b 3 1 1 2 Bell G, cf 4 1 1 0
Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 2 2 1
Jones W, 3b 4 0 1 1 Post W, rf 4 2 3 4
Greengrass J, rf 3 0 1 0 Jablonski R, 3b 4 0 1 1
Seminick A, c 1 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 3 1 0 0
Lonnett J, c 3 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 4 1 2 1
Kazanski T, 2b 4 1 3 0 Nuxhall J, p 4 0 1 0
Simmons C, p 0 0 0 0
Burk M, ph 1 1 1 0
Flowers B, p 0 0 0 0
Smalley R, ph 1 0 0 0
Owens J, p 0 0 0 0
Valo E, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 9 4 36 9 13 9
Philadelphia 000 020 020 -- 4
Cincinnati 031 041 00x -- 9
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C (L) 4.0 6 4 4 2 2
Flowers B 2.0 5 5 5 0 0
Owens J 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (W) 9.0 9 4 3 2 1
E -- Nuxhall J
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Jablonski R, Hamner G, Lopata S
3B -- McMillan R
HR -- Post W 2, Robinson F
SB -- Bailey E
SF -- Lopata S
HBP -- by Nuxhall J (Valo E)
T -- 2:13
A -- 9639
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