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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Cincinnati Reds

1956-05-02 Β· Night game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 11797 Β· night Β· 2:00

Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 10–6. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 6 in the 1st. Joe Black earned the win and Hersh Freeman picked up the save. Gus Bell went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BRO20000004066
CIN601200011013

W: Joe Black   L: Roger Craig   SV: Hersh Freeman

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Shag Crawford Β· 2B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam400010
Pee Wee Reese421010
Duke Snider221220
Roy Campanella411102
Gil Hodges300011
Jackie Robinson201210
Carl Furillo200011
Charlie Neal401001
Jim Hughes200001
Don Newcombe100000
Randy Jackson100000
Sandy Amoros111100
Rube Walker100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple512001
Frank Robinson311011
Gus Bell322410
Ray Jablonski411100
George Crowe321110
Wally Post422101
Ed Bailey312010
Roy McMillan402300
Brooks Lawrence100001
Joe Black200002
Hersh Freeman100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roger Craig0.1411
Jim Hughes5.2615
Ken Lehman1.0220
Ed Roebuck1.0100

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brooks Lawrence1.1152
Joe Black5.2423
Hersh Freeman2.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jim Gilliam: 7
  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Duke Snider: W.1-2
  • Roy Campanella: K
  • Gil Hodges: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: D7/78.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Carl Furillo: W
  • Charlie Neal: K

Bot 1

  • Johnny Temple: S8/L
  • Frank Robinson: K
  • Gus Bell: HR/9.1-H
  • Ray Jablonski: HR/7
  • George Crowe: W
  • Wally Post: D7/L.1-3
  • Ed Bailey: IW
  • Roy McMillan: T9/L.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Brooks Lawrence: PO3(12)
  • Brooks Lawrence: K

Top 2

  • Jim Hughes: 8
  • Jim Gilliam: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Johnny Temple: S8/L
  • Frank Robinson: 3/FL/BP
  • Gus Bell: 3/G/OBS.1X2(3E6)
  • Ray Jablonski: 9

Top 3

  • Duke Snider: W
  • Roy Campanella: 14(1)/FO
  • Gil Hodges: 36(1)/FO
  • Jackie Robinson: W.1-2
  • Carl Furillo: K

Bot 3

  • George Crowe: HR/9
  • Wally Post: K
  • Ed Bailey: S9/L
  • Roy McMillan: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Charlie Neal: 63
  • Jim Hughes: K
  • Jim Gilliam: 43

Bot 4

  • Joe Black: K
  • Johnny Temple: K
  • Frank Robinson: S9/L
  • Gus Bell: SB2
  • Gus Bell: HR/9.2-H
  • Ray Jablonski: 43

Top 5

  • Pee Wee Reese: 8
  • Duke Snider: 3/G
  • Roy Campanella: K

Bot 5

  • George Crowe: 2/FL
  • Wally Post: 6
  • Ed Bailey: 31

Top 6

  • Gil Hodges: 8
  • Jackie Robinson: 8
  • Carl Furillo: 4

Bot 6

  • Roy McMillan: 4
  • Joe Black: K
  • Johnny Temple: 9

Top 7

  • Charlie Neal: S8/G
  • Don Newcombe: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Gilliam: 43

Bot 7

  • Frank Robinson: W
  • Gus Bell: W.1-2
  • Ray Jablonski: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • George Crowe: 8

Top 8

  • Pee Wee Reese: S7/L
  • Duke Snider: HR/9/L.1-H
  • Roy Campanella: HR/7
  • Gil Hodges: K
  • Randy Jackson: 31
  • Sandy Amoros: HR/9/L
  • Charlie Neal: 43

Bot 8

  • Wally Post: HR/7
  • Ed Bailey: D8/L
  • Roy McMillan: S4.2-3
  • Hersh Freeman: FC6.3XH(625);1-2
  • Johnny Temple: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Rube Walker: 31
  • Jim Gilliam: 7
  • Pee Wee Reese: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Peewee Reese called for obstruction during rundown
  • onto the roof