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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1956-08-15 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 15 innings · 4:04
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 2nd. Johnny Klippstein earned the win. Ed Bailey went 2-for-7 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
W: Johnny Klippstein L: Jim Brosnan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Bill Engeln · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Bailey | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Grammas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Thurman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rocky Bridges | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Stan Palys | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miksis | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dee Fondy | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Monte Irvin | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim King | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Whisenant | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Chiti | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Warren Hacker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Turk Lown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hobie Landrith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Jeffcoat | 12.0 | 10 | 3 | 6 |
| Johnny Klippstein | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Hacker | 9.1 | 11 | 2 | 8 |
| Jim Davis | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Turk Lown | 4.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Jim Brosnan | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Vito Valentinetti | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: S
- Frank Robinson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Gus Bell: 8
Bot 1
- Eddie Miksis: W
- Don Hoak: W.1-2
- Dee Fondy: 43.2-3;1-2
- Monte Irvin: W
- Jim King: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pete Whisenant: 13
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: D
- Wally Post: K
- Ed Bailey: HR.2-H
- Alex Grammas: K/C
- Roy McMillan: S
- Hal Jeffcoat: W.1-2
- Johnny Temple: K
Bot 2
- Harry Chiti: 53
- Jerry Kindall: S
- Warren Hacker: 36(1)/FO
- Eddie Miksis: K
Top 3
- Frank Robinson: 2/FL
- Gus Bell: S
- Ted Kluszewski: S.1-2#
- Wally Post: 9
- Ed Bailey: 43
Bot 3
- Don Hoak: 13
- Dee Fondy: 13
- Monte Irvin: 2
Top 4
- Alex Grammas: 3/P
- Roy McMillan: K/C
- Hal Jeffcoat: K
Bot 4
- Jim King: K
- Pete Whisenant: 63
- Harry Chiti: 63
Top 5
- Johnny Temple: 1/P
- Frank Robinson: E5.B-1
- Gus Bell: D.1-H(UR)
- Ted Kluszewski: IW
- Wally Post: 7
- Ed Bailey: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Jerry Kindall: K/C
- Warren Hacker: 41
- Eddie Miksis: 53
Top 6
- Alex Grammas: K/C
- Roy McMillan: 9
- Hal Jeffcoat: K/C
Bot 6
- Don Hoak: S
- Dee Fondy: 43/G/DP.1X3(36)
- Monte Irvin: 63
Top 7
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Frank Robinson: K
- Gus Bell: 5/P
Bot 7
- Jim King: D
- Pete Whisenant: HR.2-H
- Harry Chiti: 63
- Jerry Kindall: K
- Warren Hacker: S
- Eddie Miksis: 4/P
Top 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
- Wally Post: S
- Ed Bailey: S.1-2#
- Bob Thurman: 4/P
- Smoky Burgess: 8
Bot 8
- Don Hoak: 53
- Dee Fondy: K
- Monte Irvin: 63
Top 9
- Hal Jeffcoat: 3/P
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Frank Robinson: 9
Bot 9
- Jim King: 31
- Pete Whisenant: 2/P
- Harry Chiti: S
- Jerry Kindall: 8
Top 10
- Gus Bell: S
- Ted Kluszewski: S.1-2#
- Wally Post: 53.2-3;1-2
- Ed Bailey: K
- Ray Jablonski: K
Bot 10
- Walt Moryn: K
- Eddie Miksis: S
- Don Hoak: S.1-2#
- Dee Fondy: 9/L
- Monte Irvin: S.2-3;1-2
- Jim King: 13
Top 11
- Rocky Bridges: W
- Hal Jeffcoat: 1/SH.1-2
- Johnny Temple: 3/G.2-3#
- Frank Robinson: 3/L
Bot 11
- Pete Whisenant: S
- Harry Chiti: 53/SH.1-2
- Jerry Kindall: 9
- Turk Lown: 43
Top 12
- Stan Palys: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: 4
- Wally Post: 63
Bot 12
- Eddie Miksis: 8
- Don Hoak: 8
- Dee Fondy: 13
Top 13
- Ed Bailey: 8
- Ray Jablonski: K
- Rocky Bridges: W
- George Crowe: K
Bot 13
- Monte Irvin: S
- Jim King: 5/P
- Pete Whisenant: K/C
- Harry Chiti: 9
Top 14
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Frank Robinson: T
- Stan Palys: K
- Ted Kluszewski: IW
- Wally Post: K
Bot 14
- Jerry Kindall: T
- Hobie Landrith: K
- Eddie Miksis: 13
- Don Hoak: K
Top 15
- Ed Bailey: 7
- Ray Jablonski: S
- Rocky Bridges: S.1-2
- Johnny Klippstein: S.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Temple: 5/P
- Frank Robinson: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Stan Palys: 2/P
Bot 15
- Dee Fondy: S
- Monte Irvin: 8
- Jim King: K
- Pete Whisenant: 6/P