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September 3, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 7 9 0
Braves 5 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 7 9 0
Braves 5 8 2

Bill Bruton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .268
OBP .333 .299
At Bats 3 388
Hits 1 104
• Singles 1 69
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 12
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 40

Brooks Lawrence Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
17 8 0
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County Stadium - September 3, 1956
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Brooks Lawrence
Ed Bailey
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Alex Grammas
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Bill Bruton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 9 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Robinson hits a line drive towards third. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Temple bunts between the mound and first base. Conley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Temple for the out. McMillan moves to second.
Top 9 Lawrence is called out on strikes.
Top 9 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dittmer for the out.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gene Conley now pitching. Del Crandall now catching. Post hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wes Covington pinch hits for Red Murff. Covington strikes out.
Bottom 7 Frank Torre pinch hits for Del Rice. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bell strikes out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawrence fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dittmer scores.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dittmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Dittmer reaches second base with a double. Aaron scores.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Lawrence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Grammas is safe. Grammas moves to third. McMillan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Grammas moves to second.
Top 6 Grammas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Bailey trying to get to third. Aaron throws the ball in to O'Connell, who tags Bailey for the out.
Top 6 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer misplays the ball. That's an error on Dittmer.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Murff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Post strikes out.
Top 5 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Robinson bunts towards the mound. Murff fields it and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second.
Top 5 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lawrence is called out on strikes.
Top 4 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Red Murff now pitching. Jack Dittmer now playing second base. Danny O'Connell now playing third base. Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews 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.
Bottom 3 Brooks Lawrence now pitching. Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Logan takes first base on ball four. Tanner moves to third. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 3 O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Tanner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Ray Crone. Tanner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bailey hits a popup towards first. Adcock reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Post attempting to get to second, for the double play.
Top 3 Ray Crone now pitching. Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field. Bruton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bruton. Temple scores. Bell goes all the way around to score. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Top 3 Robinson bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jansen is called out on strikes.
Top 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron 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 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a popup into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. Bell scores. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 1 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Top 1 Robinson strikes out.
Top 1 Temple takes first base on ball four.