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August 26, 1956

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Crosley Field - August 26, 1956
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Caught Stealing
Granny Hamner
Andy Seminick
Stan Lopata
Ted Kazanski
Willie Jones
Roy Smalley
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Jim Greengrass
Alex Grammas
Smoky Burgess
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

There goes Burgess. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Smalley applying the tag.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Granny Hamner now pitching. Post hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kazanski hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Smalley moves to second.
Top 6 Elmer Valo pinch hits for Saul Rogovin. Valo hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Saul Rogovin now pitching. 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 5 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fowler tags and scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Temple. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Temple steals second.
Bottom 5 Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fowler moves to third.
Bottom 5 Fowler hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Fowler reaches second base with a double. Grammas scores. McMillan goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 McMillan bunts towards the mound. Pillette fields it and throws to third for the out. Grammas moves to second.
Bottom 5 Grammas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second.
Bottom 5 Burgess bunts towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Seminick hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fowler, and towards McMillan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ennis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Ennis reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Lopata hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Duane Pillette now pitching. Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple scores. Robinson scores.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Temple moves to third.
Bottom 4 Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a popup towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kazanski hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Negray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Grammas hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Post hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ron Negray now pitching. Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Bell reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Art Fowler now pitching. Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Seminick is hit by the pitch. Jones scores. Ennis moves to third. Greengrass moves to second.
Top 3 Greengrass is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Ennis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Kazanski scores. Jones moves to third.
Top 3 Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jones takes first base on ball four. Kazanski moves to second.
Top 3 Kazanski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Burgess scores. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 2 McMillan is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Grammas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Grammas reaches second base with a double. Post scores. Burgess moves to third.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Post moves to second.
Bottom 2 Post takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive towards first. Lopata catches it and steps on first to double up Robinson.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 1 Greengrass takes first base on ball four. Ennis moves to second.
Top 1 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kazanski scores.
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 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn scores.
Top 1 Kazanski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Kazanski reaches second base with a double. Ashburn moves to third.
Top 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.