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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1956-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 8763 Β· 2:57

Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Chicago Cubs 5–3. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 8th. Brooks Lawrence earned the win. Gus Bell went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Brooks Lawrence   L: Turk Lown   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Dusty Boggess Β· 3B: Shag Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Miksis512000
Don Hoak502001
Dee Fondy411000
Ernie Banks513200
Monte Irvin200020
Walt Moryn500001
Pete Whisenant300000
Harry Chiti300010
Don Kaiser400004
Frank Kellert101100
Solly Drake100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple501000
Frank Robinson422010
Gus Bell512200
Ted Kluszewski312210
Wally Post400000
Ed Bailey411100
Ray Jablonski301001
Roy McMillan402001
Joe Nuxhall200000
Smoky Burgess100000
Brooks Lawrence000010
Bob Thurman100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Kaiser8.11022
Turk Lown0.2110

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Nuxhall7.0624
Hersh Freeman0.0100
Tom Acker0.1000
Don Gross1.0211
Brooks Lawrence1.2001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Miksis: 9
  • Don Hoak: 9
  • Dee Fondy: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Ernie Banks: S9.2-H(UR)
  • Monte Irvin: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Johnny Temple: S9
  • Frank Robinson: 3/FL
  • Gus Bell: 7/L
  • Ted Kluszewski: 5

Top 2

  • Walt Moryn: 8
  • Pete Whisenant: 7/L
  • Harry Chiti: HP
  • Don Kaiser: K

Bot 2

  • Wally Post: 6
  • Ed Bailey: HR/8
  • Ray Jablonski: 63
  • Roy McMillan: 8

Top 3

  • Eddie Miksis: S7
  • Don Hoak: S7.1-2#
  • Dee Fondy: 4/L
  • Ernie Banks: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Monte Irvin: CS3(25).1-2#
  • Monte Irvin: W
  • Walt Moryn: 6

Bot 3

  • Joe Nuxhall: 13/BG
  • Johnny Temple: 9
  • Frank Robinson: 5/FL

Top 4

  • Pete Whisenant: 9
  • Harry Chiti: 2/FL
  • Don Kaiser: K

Bot 4

  • Gus Bell: 7
  • Ted Kluszewski: S9
  • Wally Post: 6
  • Ed Bailey: 43

Top 5

  • Eddie Miksis: 63
  • Don Hoak: K/C
  • Dee Fondy: 2/FL

Bot 5

  • Ray Jablonski: S7/5
  • Roy McMillan: CS2(24)#
  • Roy McMillan: K
  • Joe Nuxhall: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Ernie Banks: E5.B-1
  • Monte Irvin: W.1-2
  • Walt Moryn: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Pete Whisenant: 2/FL
  • Harry Chiti: 7

Bot 6

  • Johnny Temple: 6
  • Frank Robinson: S7
  • Gus Bell: D9.1-3
  • Ted Kluszewski: IW
  • Wally Post: 2/FL
  • Ed Bailey: 8

Top 7

  • Don Kaiser: K
  • Eddie Miksis: S7
  • Don Hoak: 6
  • Dee Fondy: 6(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Ray Jablonski: K
  • Roy McMillan: S/89
  • Smoky Burgess: 36(1)/FO
  • Johnny Temple: CS2(26)

Top 8

  • Ernie Banks: S1
  • Monte Irvin: 14/SH.1-2
  • Walt Moryn: E3.2-3;B-1#
  • Frank Kellert: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Harry Chiti: IW
  • Don Kaiser: K
  • Eddie Miksis: 63

Bot 8

  • Johnny Temple: 9
  • Frank Robinson: S8
  • Gus Bell: 7
  • Ted Kluszewski: HR/9.1-H
  • Wally Post: 53

Top 9

  • Don Hoak: S8
  • Dee Fondy: 14/SH.1-2
  • Ernie Banks: 63
  • Monte Irvin: 9

Bot 9

  • Ed Bailey: 9/L
  • Brooks Lawrence: W
  • Roy McMillan: S3/BG.1-2
  • Bob Thurman: 8
  • Johnny Temple: 8/L

Top 10

  • Walt Moryn: K
  • Solly Drake: 9
  • Harry Chiti: 9

Bot 10

  • Frank Robinson: W
  • Gus Bell: HR/9.1-H