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Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds

1956-07-13 Β· Night game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 16205 Β· night Β· 2:44

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 6–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 2nd. Curt Simmons earned the win. Gus Bell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI121000011611
CIN13000000047

W: Curt Simmons   L: Tom Acker   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: Frank Dascoli Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn501000
Marv Blaylock411010
Stan Lopata411202
Del Ennis512001
Elmer Valo301011
Willie Jones510001
Granny Hamner522300
Ted Kazanski401011
Curt Simmons302110

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple411010
Wally Post310010
Gus Bell412301
Ted Kluszewski401002
Frank Robinson300012
Smoky Burgess400001
Ray Jablonski401000
Roy McMillan412000
Jim Dyck100001
Tom Acker200000
Stan Palys100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Curt Simmons9.0738

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brooks Lawrence2.0401
Hal Jeffcoat0.1210
Tom Acker5.0334
Don Gross1.2201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 53
  • Marv Blaylock: 3/G
  • Stan Lopata: HR/7
  • Del Ennis: K

Bot 1

  • Johnny Temple: S8/78
  • Wally Post: 9
  • Gus Bell: S9.1-3
  • Ted Kluszewski: SB2#
  • Ted Kluszewski: K
  • Frank Robinson: IW
  • Smoky Burgess: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Ray Jablonski: 6/L

Top 2

  • Elmer Valo: S9/89
  • Willie Jones: 46(1)/FO
  • Granny Hamner: HR/89.1-H
  • Ted Kazanski: 43
  • Curt Simmons: S7
  • Richie Ashburn: 43

Bot 2

  • Roy McMillan: S8
  • Jim Dyck: K
  • Johnny Temple: W.1-2
  • Wally Post: 4(1)/FO.2-3
  • Gus Bell: HR/9.3-H;1-H
  • Ted Kluszewski: 43

Top 3

  • Marv Blaylock: D/78
  • Stan Lopata: WP.2-3#
  • Stan Lopata: 8/SF.3-H
  • Del Ennis: S7
  • Elmer Valo: W.1-2
  • Willie Jones: K
  • Granny Hamner: 5/FL

Bot 3

  • Frank Robinson: K/C
  • Smoky Burgess: K
  • Ray Jablonski: S9
  • Roy McMillan: 9

Top 4

  • Ted Kazanski: W
  • Curt Simmons: W.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
  • Marv Blaylock: W.2-3;1-2
  • Stan Lopata: K
  • Del Ennis: 13

Bot 4

  • Tom Acker: 41
  • Johnny Temple: 8
  • Wally Post: 7

Top 5

  • Elmer Valo: K
  • Willie Jones: 4/P
  • Granny Hamner: 43

Bot 5

  • Gus Bell: K
  • Ted Kluszewski: K
  • Frank Robinson: K

Top 6

  • Ted Kazanski: 13/BG
  • Curt Simmons: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: D7/5
  • Marv Blaylock: 43

Bot 6

  • Smoky Burgess: 8
  • Ray Jablonski: 43
  • Roy McMillan: S9/89
  • Tom Acker: 4/P

Top 7

  • Stan Lopata: K
  • Del Ennis: 53
  • Elmer Valo: 9

Bot 7

  • Johnny Temple: 8/8D
  • Wally Post: W
  • Gus Bell: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Willie Jones: 3/P
  • Granny Hamner: E6/G.B-1
  • Ted Kazanski: S8.1-3
  • Curt Simmons: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: 6(1)/FO.2-3
  • Marv Blaylock: 43

Bot 8

  • Ted Kluszewski: S7
  • Frank Robinson: 5/FL/BP
  • Smoky Burgess: 46(1)/FO
  • Ray Jablonski: 8

Top 9

  • Stan Lopata: 2/FL
  • Del Ennis: S8
  • Elmer Valo: HP.1-2
  • Willie Jones: 7/L
  • Granny Hamner: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Ted Kazanski: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ted Kazanski: K

Bot 9

  • Roy McMillan: 9
  • Stan Palys: K
  • Johnny Temple: 7