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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 13, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 13, 1956 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Klippstein |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Taylor Phillips |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 38,580 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Delmore 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Stan Landes |
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 |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Alex Grammas | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Johnny Klippstein | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Taylor Phillips | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 13, 1956
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Phillips
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Phillips
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Phillips
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Phillips
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Klippstein
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Klippstein
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Klippstein
Aaron hits a popup towards third. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Phillips
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Phillips
Bailey hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Phillips
Grammas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Phillips
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klippstein vs. Phillips
Klippstein 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. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Klippstein
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Klippstein
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Klippstein
Thomson takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to third. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bruton vs. Klippstein
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to home to get Mathews. Adcock moves to third. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Klippstein
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adcock tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Klippstein
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Phillips
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Phillips
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Phillips
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Phillips
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Klippstein
O'Connell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Klippstein
Logan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Klippstein
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Klippstein
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Phillips
Post hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Phillips
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Phillips covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Phillips
Grammas hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Klippstein
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Klippstein
Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Thomson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Klippstein
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Klippstein
Crandall is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Klippstein
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Phillips
McMillan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klippstein vs. Phillips
There goes McMillan. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Phillips
Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Phillips
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Phillips
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Phillips
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Phillips covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Klippstein
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Klippstein
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Klippstein
The umpire calls a balk on Klippstein Logan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Klippstein
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Klippstein
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Klippstein
Adcock 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
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Phillips
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Phillips
Post hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Phillips
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Klippstein
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Klippstein
Bruton bunts towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Klippstein
Crandall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Klippstein
Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Klippstein
O'Connell 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
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Phillips
Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Phillips
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Logan, and towards O'Connell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Phillips
Stan Palys pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Palys takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Phillips
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Fowler
Art Fowler now pitching.
Logan hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Fowler
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Fowler
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. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Phillips
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Phillips
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Phillips
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Phillips
Post hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Fowler
Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Adcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Fowler
Felix Mantilla pinch runs for Joe Adcock.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and has Mantilla trapped. There's the throw to Temple and over to Grammas, who tags Mantilla for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Fowler
Bruton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Fowler
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Gross
Don Gross now pitching.
Phillips takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to third. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Connell vs. Jeffcoat
Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Crandall scores. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Jeffcoat
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Phillips
Frank Torre now playing first base.
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Phillips
Grammas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Phillips
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Phillips
Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat.
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1956 -- Cincinnati at Milwaukee (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0 O'Connell D, 2b 5 0 1 2
Robinson F, lf 4 1 4 1 Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0
Bell G, cf 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Post W, rf 4 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Bailey E, c 4 0 0 0 Mantilla F, pr 0 0 0 0
Grammas A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Torre F, 1b 0 0 0 0
McMillan R, ss 3 0 1 0 Thomson B, lf 2 2 1 0
Klippstein J, p 2 0 0 0 Bruton B, cf 3 0 0 0
Palys S, ph 0 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 2 2 2 3
Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0 Phillips T, p 3 0 0 0
Gross D, p 0 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H, p 0 0 0 0
Jablonski R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 7 1 30 5 7 5
Cincinnati 100 000 000 -- 1
Milwaukee 010 002 02x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Klippstein J (L) 6.0 4 3 2 5 3
Fowler A 1.2 2 2 2 0 1
Gross D* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Jeffcoat H 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Phillips T (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- McMillan R
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Milwaukee 9
2B -- Thomson B, Adcock J
HR -- Robinson F, Crandall D
CS -- McMillan R
SH -- Bruton B
SF -- Crandall D
HBP -- by Phillips T (McMillan R)
Balk -- Klippstein J
T -- 2:36
A -- 38580
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