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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1956-07-20 · Night game · Crosley Field · 12 innings · Att: 19342 · night · 3:14
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 3 in the 5th. Johnny Klippstein earned the win. Ted Kluszewski went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
W: Johnny Klippstein L: Fred Waters SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Engeln · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Vic Delmore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roberto Clemente | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lee Walls | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dale Long | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Shepard | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Kline | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Skinner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Grammas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Jablonski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Gross | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Thurman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Acker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Bridges | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kline | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
 Roy Face | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Fred Waters | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Gross | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Art Fowler | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Acker | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Johnny Klippstein | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Dick Groat: D9.1-3
- Lee Walls: PB.3-H;2-3
- Lee Walls: K
- Frank Thomas: D7.3-H
- Dale Long: 5
- Jack Shepard: K
Bot 1
- Alex Grammas: S6
- Wally Post: 64(1)3/GDP
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 5
Top 2
- Bill Virdon: 31
- Bill Mazeroski: 6
- Ron Kline: 63
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: E3.B-1
- Smoky Burgess: K/C
- Ray Jablonski: K
- Roy McMillan: 4/P
Top 3
- Roberto Clemente: S7
- Dick Groat: 63.1-2
- Lee Walls: 143.2-3#
- Frank Thomas: W
- Dale Long: K
Bot 3
- Don Gross: S7
- Alex Grammas: 5/FL#
- Wally Post: 3/P
- Gus Bell: S2.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Top 4
- Jack Shepard: S7
- Bill Virdon: W.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 25(2)/FO.1-3;BX1(5E3)#
- Ron Kline: SBH(UR).1-2#
- Ron Kline: K
- Roberto Clemente: S6.2-H(E6)(NR)(UR);B-2#
- Dick Groat: K
Bot 4
- Frank Robinson: 8
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Ray Jablonski: W
- Roy McMillan: E3.1-2;B-1
- Bob Thurman: K/C
Top 5
- Lee Walls: 53
- Frank Thomas: S/78
- Dale Long: 9
- Jack Shepard: 53
Bot 5
- Alex Grammas: S8
- Wally Post: K/C
- Gus Bell: S7.1-2#
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Frank Robinson: 53
- Smoky Burgess: 3/G
Top 6
- Bill Virdon: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 53
- Ron Kline: K
Bot 6
- Ray Jablonski: 53
- Roy McMillan: K/C
- Tom Acker: 7
Top 7
- Roberto Clemente: K/C
- Dick Groat: K/C
- Lee Walls: K
Bot 7
- Alex Grammas: K/C
- Wally Post: HR/9
- Gus Bell: K
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Top 8
- Frank Thomas: K
- Dale Long: 31
- Jack Shepard: K
Bot 8
- Frank Robinson: 8
- Smoky Burgess: S9.BX2(96)
- Ray Jablonski: W
- Roy McMillan: 9
Top 9
- Bill Virdon: 9
- Bob Skinner: K/C
- Jerry Lynch: 43
Bot 9
- Ed Bailey: S7.B-2(E7)
- George Crowe: PO2(26)
- George Crowe: S8
- Wally Post: 6
- Gus Bell: 3/G
Top 10
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Johnny O'Brien: 4/L
- Lee Walls: 43
Bot 10
- Ted Kluszewski: S9
- Frank Robinson: 2/FL
- Smoky Burgess: K
- Rocky Bridges: S8.1-3#
- Roy McMillan: 64(1)/FO
Top 11
- Frank Thomas: 31#
- Dale Long: S7
- Jack Shepard: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 11
- Johnny Temple: 163
- Johnny Klippstein: 6/L
- Wally Post: K
Top 12
- Bill Virdon: 13
- Eddie O'Brien: S9
- Dick Cole: 43.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: 63
Bot 12
- Gus Bell: 9
- Ted Kluszewski: 2/FL
- Frank Robinson: S4
- Smoky Burgess: HR/8.1-H