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September 3, 1956

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Reds 2 9 0
Braves 1 3 1
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Reds 2 9 0
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Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .323
OBP .500 .368
At Bats 2 449
Hits 1 145
• Singles 0 89
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 11
• Home Runs 1 19
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 1 64

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 10 1
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County Stadium - September 3, 1956
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Home Run
Johnny Klippstein
Smoky Burgess
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Alex Grammas
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. McMillan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Burdette hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to home to get Burgess. Grammas moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Top 6 Klippstein strikes out.
Top 6 McMillan is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Grammas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Grammas reaches second base with a double. Burgess moves to third.
Top 6 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Post hits a fly ball towards right. Aaron settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Aaron. Kluszewski moves to third.
Top 5 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bell 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.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a popup towards third. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Connell hits a popup towards third. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Klippstein hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McMillan bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Burgess moves to third. Grammas moves to second.
Top 4 Grammas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second.
Top 4 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bruton bunts towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Post hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Klippstein strikes out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burgess tags and scores.
Top 2 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grammas for the out. Burgess moves to third.
Top 2 Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Burgess reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Aaron is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.