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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Cincinnati Reds
1956-07-18 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 24373 · night · 2:32
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 6–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 1st. Carl Erskine earned the win and Clem Labine picked up the save. Sandy Amoros went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Carl Erskine L: Johnny Klippstein SV: Clem Labine
Umpires — HP: Hal Dixon · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Babe Pinelli · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Amoros | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rube Walker | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chico Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Erskine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clem Labine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Black | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Thurman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Erskine | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Clem Labine | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Klippstein | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Black | 4.1 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Tom Acker | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Hersh Freeman | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L
- Duke Snider: D8/L.1-H
- Carl Furillo: 2/FL
- Gil Hodges: E9/F.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Sandy Amoros: HR/9.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Rube Walker: W
- Chico Fernandez: 9
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: 4
- Wally Post: HR/7/L
- Gus Bell: 13
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
Top 2
- Carl Erskine: 63
- Jim Gilliam: K
- Pee Wee Reese: K
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: 63
- Ed Bailey: 63
- Ray Jablonski: K
Top 3
- Duke Snider: 3/G
- Carl Furillo: W
- Gil Hodges: K
- Sandy Amoros: S9/L.1-3
- Rube Walker: 9/L
Bot 3
- Roy McMillan: 53
- Joe Black: K
- Johnny Temple: W
- Wally Post: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Chico Fernandez: 2/FL
- Carl Erskine: S9/L
- Jim Gilliam: 46(1)/FO
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
Bot 4
- Gus Bell: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: 31
- Frank Robinson: 7
Top 5
- Duke Snider: S8/G
- Carl Furillo: S7/L.1-H(E7)(NR);B-2
- Gil Hodges: S1/BG.2-3
- Sandy Amoros: 4
- Rube Walker: S9/L.3-H;1-2
- Chico Fernandez: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Ed Bailey: 9
- Ray Jablonski: W
- Roy McMillan: 4(1)/FO
- George Crowe: K
Top 6
- Carl Erskine: 43
- Jim Gilliam: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: K
Bot 6
- Johnny Temple: 53
- Wally Post: K
- Gus Bell: D9/L
- Ted Kluszewski: 6
Top 7
- Duke Snider: K
- Carl Furillo: 9
- Gil Hodges: S7/L
- Sandy Amoros: K
Bot 7
- Frank Robinson: S7/L.B-2(E1)
- Ed Bailey: S9/L.2-H
- Ray Jablonski: D9/L.1-H
- Roy McMillan: K
- Bob Thurman: 8
- Johnny Temple: W
- Wally Post: 8
Top 8
- Rube Walker: S9/G
- Chico Fernandez: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Clem Labine: K+SB2
- Jim Gilliam: 7
Bot 8
- Gus Bell: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: S9/L
- Frank Robinson: 9/9D
- Ed Bailey: 3/G
Top 9
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/G
- Duke Snider: 13/SH.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 7
- Gil Hodges: SB3
- Gil Hodges: 63
Bot 9
- Ray Jablonski: 43
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Smoky Burgess: 31
Notes & reviews
- off LF pole
- Carl Erskine misplayed throw from outfield