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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1956-04-29 · Day game · Crosley Field · 2:17
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 4th. Hersh Freeman earned the win. Wally Post went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
W: Hersh Freeman L: Turk Lown SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Hal Dixon · 2B: Babe Pinelli · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Hoak | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Kellert | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Chiti | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Turk Lown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Crowe | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Turk Lown | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
 Hersh Freeman | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Hoak: 8
- Eddie Miksis: 53
- Frank Kellert: K
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: W
- Frank Robinson: SB2#
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Gus Bell: 7
- Ray Jablonski: W
- George Crowe: 7
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: HR/7
- Monte Irvin: 8
- Walt Moryn: 5
- Gene Baker: 63
Bot 2
- Wally Post: 7
- Ed Bailey: D8
- Roy McMillan: S1.2-3
- Joe Nuxhall: 7
- Johnny Temple: K
Top 3
- Harry Chiti: 8
- Bob Rush: S8
- Don Hoak: W.1-2
- Eddie Miksis: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank Kellert: 7/SF.3-H
- Ernie Banks: IW.2-3;1-2
- Monte Irvin: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Frank Robinson: 63
- Gus Bell: 43
- Ray Jablonski: 53
Top 4
- Walt Moryn: 3/G
- Gene Baker: 53
- Harry Chiti: 7
Bot 4
- George Crowe: E4.B-1
- Wally Post: HR/7.1-H(UR)
- Ed Bailey: 7
- Roy McMillan: 5
- Joe Nuxhall: 53
Top 5
- Bob Rush: 8
- Don Hoak: D7.BX3(75)
- Eddie Miksis: E6.B-2#
- Frank Kellert: S8.2-H(UR)
- Ernie Banks: 7
Bot 5
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Frank Robinson: 8
- Gus Bell: 9
Top 6
- Monte Irvin: 63
- Walt Moryn: 63
- Gene Baker: 6
Bot 6
- Ray Jablonski: K/C
- George Crowe: S9
- Wally Post: HR/7.1-H
- Ed Bailey: 8
- Roy McMillan: W
- Joe Nuxhall: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Harry Chiti: HR/7
- Clyde McCullough: 7
- Don Hoak: 6
- Eddie Miksis: S7
- Frank Kellert: W.1-2
- Ernie Banks: S1.2-3;1-2
- Monte Irvin: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Johnny Temple: W
- Frank Robinson: 16(1)/FO
- Gus Bell: W.1-2
- Ray Jablonski: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Walt Moryn: 8
- Gene Baker: 63
- Harry Chiti: S7
- Turk Lown: K
Bot 8
- George Crowe: 5/FL
- Wally Post: 3/FL
- Ed Bailey: HR/8
- Roy McMillan: 8
Top 9
- Jim King: 7
- Eddie Miksis: 63
- Dee Fondy: 9