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Cincinnati Reds @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1956-05-18 Β· Night game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 10520 Β· 3:06
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 7β6. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 3 in the 3rd. Brooks Lawrence earned the win and Hersh Freeman picked up the save. Ray Jablonski went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| BRO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Brooks Lawrence L: Ed Roebuck SV: Hersh Freeman
Umpires β HP: Vic Delmore Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: Augie Donatelli Β· 3B: Bill Engeln Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gus Bell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Post | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Jablonski | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Bailey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooks Lawrence | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Gilliam | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Duke Snider | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Campanella | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gil Hodges | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Jackie Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sandy Amoros | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Carl Furillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Carl Erskine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gino Cimoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brooks Lawrence | 9.1 | 13 | 4 | 4 |
Hersh Freeman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Erskine | 2.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Don Bessent | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sandy Koufax | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Clem Labine | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Roebuck | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 7/7D
- Frank Robinson: S8/L
- Gus Bell: K
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: S6
- Pee Wee Reese: D9/L.1-H(E9)
- Duke Snider: S9/L.2-3
- Roy Campanella: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Gil Hodges: S8/L.1-3
- Jackie Robinson: 63.3-H;1-2
- Sandy Amoros: 13
Top 2
- Wally Post: HR/F78
- Ray Jablonski: HR/F7
- Ed Bailey: 8/8D
- Roy McMillan: D9/L
- Brooks Lawrence: 43.2-3
- Johnny Temple: 7
Bot 2
- Carl Furillo: W
- Carl Erskine: 16(1)3/GDP
- Jim Gilliam: S14
- Pee Wee Reese: K
Top 3
- Frank Robinson: W
- Gus Bell: 36(1)/FO
- Ted Kluszewski: S9/G.1-3
- Wally Post: W.1-2
- Ray Jablonski: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ed Bailey: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Roy McMillan: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Duke Snider: 43
- Roy Campanella: 7
- Gil Hodges: K
Top 4
- Brooks Lawrence: 43
- Johnny Temple: K
- Frank Robinson: 43
Bot 4
- Jackie Robinson: 31
- Sandy Amoros: W
- Carl Furillo: PO1(E2).1-2
- Carl Furillo: K
- Randy Jackson: 63
Top 5
- Gus Bell: S4
- Ted Kluszewski: WP.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 31.2-3
- Wally Post: S7/G.3-H
- Ray Jablonski: 4
- Ed Bailey: BK.1-2
- Ed Bailey: K
Bot 5
- Jim Gilliam: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/F
- Duke Snider: S8/L.1-3
- Roy Campanella: 4/FL.3-H;1-2
- Gil Hodges: K
Top 6
- Roy McMillan: D9/L
- Brooks Lawrence: 2/BP/FL
- Johnny Temple: 8(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 6
- Jackie Robinson: 13
- Sandy Amoros: 31
- Carl Furillo: 8
Top 7
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Gus Bell: 5/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: 6
Bot 7
- Dick Williams: 13
- Jim Gilliam: S1/BG
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.1-2
- Duke Snider: 7
- Roy Campanella: 9
Top 8
- Wally Post: 63
- Ray Jablonski: 53
- Ed Bailey: S7/L
- Roy McMillan: W.1-2
- Brooks Lawrence: 63
Bot 8
- Gil Hodges: 63
- Jackie Robinson: 53
- Sandy Amoros: W
- Carl Furillo: W.1-2
- Rube Walker: 43
Top 9
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Gus Bell: D9/L
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Bot 9
- Jim Gilliam: 4
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/G
- Duke Snider: D9/L.1-3
- Roy Campanella: 4
- Gil Hodges: S6.3-H;2-H
- Jackie Robinson: 7/FL
Top 10
- Wally Post: 3
- Ray Jablonski: HR/L7
- Ed Bailey: 63
- Roy McMillan: 43
Bot 10
- Sandy Amoros: S8/G
- Carl Furillo: 14/SH.1-2
- Gino Cimoli: K/C
- Jim Gilliam: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Gil Hodges dropped fly as he collided with Frank Robinson
- Gil Hodges collided with Ted Kluszewski


























