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June 5, 1956

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Phillies 2 6 0
Reds 8 10 1
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Phillies 2 6 0
Reds 9 11 1

Frank Robinson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .296
OBP .667 .382
At Bats 2 152
Hits 1 45
• Singles 1 27
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 19
RBI’s 0 19

Ben Flowers Season Stats

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1 1 0
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Crosley Field - June 5, 1956
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Home Run
Ben Flowers
Joe Lonnett
Stan Lopata
Ted Kazanski
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Jim Greengrass
Frank Robinson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Temple hits a popup towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nuxhall hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lonnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Greengrass takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jones hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flowers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Ben Flowers now pitching. Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Mack Burk pinch hits for Curt Simmons. Burk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kazanski moves to second.
Top 5 Kazanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 Nuxhall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lonnett strikes out.
Top 4 Greengrass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Top 4 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lopata hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Post strikes out.
Bottom 3 Joe Lonnett now catching. Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bell strikes out.
Top 3 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simmons takes first base on ball four. Kazanski moves to second.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMillan scores.
Bottom 2 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 There goes Bailey. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Bailey steals second.
Bottom 2 Bailey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Jablonski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopata hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 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.