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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 19, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 19, 1956 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 19, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 19, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Klippstein |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Meyer |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Vic Delmore 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Stan Landes |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Bob Thurman | Left Fielder |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Alex Grammas | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Johnny Klippstein | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Marv Blaylock | First Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Solly Hemus | Second Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Jack Meyer | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 19, 1956
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Meyer
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Meyer
Burgess hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Burgess reaches second base with a double. Temple goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Meyer
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thurman vs. Meyer
Thurman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burgess scores. There goes Bell trying to get to third. Baumholtz throws the ball in to Jones, who tags Bell for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Meyer
Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Negray
Ron Negray now pitching.
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Negray
Grammas hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Klippstein
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Klippstein
Blaylock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Klippstein
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Klippstein
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Negray
McMillan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Negray
Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Negray
Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Klippstein
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Klippstein
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Klippstein
Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Klippstein
Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Negray vs. Klippstein
Negray strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Negray
Burgess hits a popup into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Negray
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Negray
Thurman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Klippstein
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Klippstein
Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Crowe. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Lopata vs. Klippstein
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Klippstein
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn scores. Blaylock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Klippstein
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Post vs. Negray
Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Negray
Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Negray
Grammas hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Klippstein
Baumholtz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Klippstein
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Klippstein
Hamner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Hamner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Bowman vs. Klippstein
Bob Bowman pinch hits for Ron Negray.
Bowman hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Sanford
Jack Sanford now pitching.
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Klippstein vs. Sanford
Klippstein bunts towards first. Blaylock scoops it up and throws to first, with Hemus covering, for the out. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Sanford
Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes McMillan trying to get to home. Baumholtz throws the ball in to Lopata who tags McMillan who's trying to score from second, for the out. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Sanford
Burgess hits a line drive into left field. Ennis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ennis. Temple scores. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Sanford
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Klippstein
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Klippstein
Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Klippstein
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Sanford
Thurman hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Sanford
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Sanford
Crowe hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Klippstein
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Klippstein
Jones hits a line drive into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Klippstein
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Sanford
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Sanford
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klippstein vs. Sanford
Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Klippstein
Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Klippstein
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Klippstein
Ed Bouchee pinch hits for Jack Sanford.
Bouchee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Klippstein
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Temple hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Temple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Miller
Burgess hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Burgess reaches second base with a double. Temple scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Miller
Bell hits a line drive into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Thurman vs. Miller
Thurman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Miller
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Klippstein
Bobby Balcena now playing left field.
Blaylock hits a popup towards third. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Klippstein
Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Klippstein
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopata moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Klippstein
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Balcena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopata tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Klippstein
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemus vs. Klippstein
Hemus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ennis scores. Baumholtz moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Hamner vs. Lawrence
Brooks Lawrence now pitching.
Hamner takes first base on ball four. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Greengrass vs. Freeman
Jim Greengrass pinch hits for Bob Miller. Hersh Freeman now pitching.
Greengrass is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Flowers
Ben Flowers now pitching.
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crowe for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Flowers
Grammas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Flowers
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Flowers
Freeman hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Freeman
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Freeman
Blaylock strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Freeman
Lopata hits a fly ball into right field. Post 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 9/19/1956, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 3 3 2 0 Ashburn R, cf 3 1 0 0
Burgess S, c 4 1 3 3 Blaylock M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Bell G, cf 4 0 1 0 Lopata S, c 5 1 1 0
Thurman B, lf 4 1 1 1 Ennis D, lf 4 1 2 1
Balcena B, lf 0 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 3 0 0 1
Post W, rf 4 1 1 2 Baumholtz F, rf 4 0 2 0
Crowe G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hemus S, 2b 3 0 1 1
Grammas A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hamner G, ss 3 0 2 0
McMillan R, ss 2 0 0 0 Meyer J, p 0 0 0 0
Klippstein J, p 2 0 0 0 Negray R, p 1 0 0 0
Lawrence B, p 0 0 0 0 Bowman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Freeman H, p 1 0 0 0 Sanford J, p 0 0 0 0
Bouchee E, ph 0 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
Greengrass J, ph 1 0 0 0
Flowers B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 9 6 32 3 9 3
Cincinnati 400 010 010 -- 6
Philadelphia 001 000 020 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Klippstein J (W) 7.2 9 3 3 5 3
Lawrence B* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Freeman H (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer J (L) 0.1 4 4 4 1 0
Negray R 3.2 0 0 0 0 1
Sanford J 3.0 2 1 1 2 0
Miller B 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Flowers B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Crowe G, Ennis D
DP -- Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Burgess S 2, Temple J
3B -- Hamner G
HR -- Post W
SH -- Klippstein J
SF -- Jones W
T -- 2:24
A -- 0
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