Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Antonelli
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman juggles the ball. That's an error on Castleman. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Antonelli
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Antonelli
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Nuxhall
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Nuxhall
  
  Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brandt vs. Nuxhall
  
  Brandt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sarni vs. Nuxhall
  
  Sarni hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Antonelli
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Antonelli
  
  Post hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Antonelli
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Nuxhall
  
  White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castleman vs. Nuxhall
  
  Nuxhall fires to first and has White trapped. There's the throw to McMillan who tags White for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castleman vs. Nuxhall
  
  Castleman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhodes vs. Nuxhall
  
  Rhodes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Nuxhall
  
  Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grammas vs. Antonelli
  
  Grammas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rhodes throws the ball in to Spencer who tags Grammas trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Antonelli
  
  McMillan strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nuxhall vs. Antonelli
  
  Nuxhall hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Antonelli vs. Nuxhall
  
  Antonelli strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Nuxhall
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Nuxhall
  
  Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brandt vs. Nuxhall
  
  Brandt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sarni vs. Nuxhall
  
  Sarni hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Antonelli
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Antonelli
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first, with Antonelli covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Antonelli
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Nuxhall
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castleman vs. Nuxhall
  
  Castleman hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rhodes vs. Nuxhall
  
  Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Nuxhall
  
  Spencer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Bell is chasing the ball. Spencer rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Antonelli vs. Nuxhall
  
  Antonelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Nuxhall
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Antonelli
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Antonelli
  
  Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Antonelli
  
  Burgess hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Nuxhall
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brandt vs. Nuxhall
  
  Brandt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sarni vs. Nuxhall
  
  Sarni hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Nuxhall
  
  White takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to third. Brandt moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Castleman vs. Fowler
  
  Art Fowler now pitching.
  
  Castleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Brandt scores. White moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rhodes vs. Fowler
  
  Rhodes hits a fly ball towards center. Bell catches it and throws to McMillan who relays to Kluszewski to double up Castleman. White tags and scores. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grammas vs. Antonelli
  
  Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Antonelli
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jablonski vs. Antonelli
  
  Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Art Fowler.
  
  Jablonski hits a popup towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Temple vs. Antonelli
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Lawrence
  
  Ray Jablonski now playing third base. Brooks Lawrence now pitching.
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Antonelli vs. Lawrence
  
  Antonelli bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Spencer moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mueller vs. Lawrence
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spencer scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Lawrence
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brandt vs. Acker
  
  Tom Acker now pitching.
  
  Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mueller tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sarni vs. Acker
  
  Sarni takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Acker
  
  White 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

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Antonelli
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Antonelli
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Antonelli
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Post vs. Antonelli
  
  Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castleman vs. Acker
  
  Castleman hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhodes vs. Acker
  
  Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Acker covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Acker
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Antonelli
  
  Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Antonelli
  
  Curt Flood pinch hits for Tom Acker.
  
  Flood strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Antonelli
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Antonelli vs. Meyer
  
  Russ Meyer now pitching.
  
  Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Meyer
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Meyer
  
  Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brandt vs. Meyer
  
  Brandt strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jablonski vs. Antonelli
  
  Jablonski hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Antonelli
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Antonelli
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/12/1956 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Temple J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Mueller D, rf         5  1  3  1   
Bell G, cf            4  0  0  0   Schoendienst R, 2b    5  1  2  0   
Robinson F, lf        3  0  1  0   Brandt J, cf          4  2  3  2   
Kluszewski T, 1b      3  0  0  0   Sarni B, c            3  0  0  0   
Post W, rf            3  0  0  0   White B, 1b           3  2  2  0   
Burgess S, c          3  0  0  0   Castleman F, 3b       4  0  1  2   
Grammas A, 3b         2  0  1  0   Rhodes D, lf          2  0  0  1   
Lawrence B, p         0  0  0  0   Spencer D, ss         4  2  2  2   
Acker T, p            0  0  0  0   Antonelli J, p        3  0  1  0   
Flood C, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Meyer R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
McMillan R, ss        3  0  1  0                                      
Nuxhall J, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Fowler A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Jablonski R, ph-3b    2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  0  3  0                        33  8 14  8

Cincinnati       000 000 000 --  0
New York         100 232 00x --  8

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (L)         4.1  9  6  6  2  2
Fowler A              0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Lawrence B            0.1  3  2  2  0  0
Acker T               1.2  0  0  0  1  0
Meyer R               1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (W)       9.0  3  0  0  0  3

E -- Castleman F
DP -- Cincinnati 1, New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 2, New York 7
2B -- Spencer D
HR -- Brandt J, Spencer D
SH -- Antonelli J
SF -- Rhodes D, Brandt J
T -- 2:00
A -- 1839

    

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