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Milwaukee Braves @
Cincinnati Reds
1956-08-19 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 25986 Β· 2:20
Milwaukee Braves defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 3β1. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 8th. Warren Spahn earned the win. Hank Aaron went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Tom Acker SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Secory Β· 1B: Bill Engeln Β· 2B: Larry Goetz Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny O'Connell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Johnny Logan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Pafko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Warren Spahn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Bruton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Bailey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Roy McMillan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Acker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stan Palys | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Jablonski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Nuxhall | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Acker | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Hersh Freeman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Danny O'Connell: S1
- Johnny Logan: 7/P
- Hank Aaron: 2/P#
- Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
- Joe Adcock: K/C
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Frank Robinson: 63
- Bob Thurman: 13
Top 2
- Bobby Thomson: S8
- Andy Pafko: 14/SH.1-2
- Del Rice: 7
- Warren Spahn: 9
Bot 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 2/FL
- Wally Post: 7/L
- Ed Bailey: 4
Top 3
- Danny O'Connell: K/C
- Johnny Logan: E7/F.B-2
- Hank Aaron: SB3#
- Hank Aaron: 53
- Eddie Mathews: 8/L
Bot 3
- Alex Grammas: 9
- Roy McMillan: S6
- Tom Acker: 36(1)4/GDP/BG
Top 4
- Joe Adcock: 5/L
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Andy Pafko: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Johnny Temple: S7
- Frank Robinson: 36(1)3/GDP
- Bob Thurman: K
Top 5
- Del Rice: W
- Warren Spahn: 46(1)3/GDP
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Johnny Logan: K
Bot 5
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9
- Wally Post: 6/P
- Ed Bailey: W
- Alex Grammas: 53.1-2
- Roy McMillan: IW
- Tom Acker: K
Top 6
- Hank Aaron: 53
- Eddie Mathews: HR/9
- Joe Adcock: 6/P
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Bot 6
- Johnny Temple: 53
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Bob Thurman: S7
- Ted Kluszewski: 6(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bill Bruton: 7
- Del Rice: 2/FL
- Warren Spahn: K
Bot 7
- Wally Post: 63
- Ed Bailey: S9
- Stan Palys: 14(1)/FO
- Roy McMillan: 9
Top 8
- Danny O'Connell: K/BF
- Johnny Logan: S/78
- Hank Aaron: HR/7.1-H
- Eddie Mathews: K/C
- Joe Adcock: K/C
Bot 8
- Ray Jablonski: S7
- Johnny Temple: 16(1)3/GDP
- Frank Robinson: 9
Top 9
- Bobby Thomson: K/C
- Bill Bruton: 8
- Del Rice: 9
Bot 9
- Bob Thurman: S8
- Ted Kluszewski: S8.1-2#
- Wally Post: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ed Bailey: K




















