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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1956-06-24 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 27079 · 2:19
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 2–1. Joe Nuxhall earned the win. Frank Robinson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Joe Nuxhall L: Clem Labine SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Vic Delmore · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Thurman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gino Cimoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Drysdale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 9.0 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Drysdale | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Clem Labine | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 31
- Bob Thurman: 31
- Gus Bell: E6/G.B-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 7
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)/FO
- Jackie Robinson: W.1-2
- Randy Jackson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Frank Robinson: S4/4M
- Ed Bailey: WP.1-2
- Ed Bailey: W
- Ray Jablonski: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Roy McMillan: 8
Bot 2
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Carl Furillo: 31
- Roy Campanella: K
Top 3
- Joe Nuxhall: 53
- Johnny Temple: K
- Bob Thurman: HR/78
- Gus Bell: 13
Bot 3
- Gino Cimoli: 53
- Don Drysdale: K
- Jim Gilliam: 8
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: S8/G
- Frank Robinson: D5.1-3
- Ed Bailey: IW
- Ray Jablonski: K
- Roy McMillan: 2/FL
- Joe Nuxhall: 7
Bot 4
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
- Jackie Robinson: 43
- Randy Jackson: 7
Top 5
- Johnny Temple: 3/FL
- Bob Thurman: W
- Gus Bell: 46(1)/FO
- Ted Kluszewski: 5
Bot 5
- Gil Hodges: 9/L
- Carl Furillo: S7/L
- Roy Campanella: 4
- Gino Cimoli: 53
Top 6
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Ed Bailey: 43
- Ray Jablonski: 3/G
Bot 6
- Don Drysdale: 4
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Roy McMillan: 13
- Joe Nuxhall: K
- Johnny Temple: W
- Bob Thurman: S7/L.1-2
- Gus Bell: 7/7D/L
Bot 7
- Jackie Robinson: D8/78/L
- Randy Jackson: W
- Gil Hodges: SB3;SB2
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Carl Furillo: IW
- Roy Campanella: S8/78/L.3-H;2-3;1-2;BX2(86)
- Gino Cimoli: IW
- Rocky Nelson: 4
Top 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 13
- Frank Robinson: HR/78
- Ed Bailey: 3/G
- Ray Jablonski: S7/G
- Roy McMillan: K
Bot 8
- Jim Gilliam: 31
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Jackie Robinson: 53.1-2
- Randy Jackson: 53
Top 9
- Joe Nuxhall: 7
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Bob Thurman: 43
Bot 9
- Gil Hodges: 4
- Carl Furillo: K
- Roy Campanella: K
Notes & reviews
- lights turned on
- Jackie Robinson ejected by HP umpire Augie Donatelli