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Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds

1956-08-26 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· 2:42

Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10–5. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 3 in the 3rd. Art Fowler earned the win. Ted Kluszewski went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI202000001510
CIN023230001015

W: Art Fowler   L: Ron Negray   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)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn312020
Ted Kazanski421010
Willie Jones410110
Stan Lopata511100
Del Ennis503200
Jim Greengrass301020
Andy Seminick301100
Roy Smalley401000
Jack Meyer100000
Ron Negray100000
Elmer Valo100000
Granny Hamner100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple512000
Frank Robinson423100
Gus Bell412310
Ted Kluszewski412210
Wally Post410010
Smoky Burgess513001
Alex Grammas312110
Roy McMillan310010
Johnny Klippstein100100
Art Fowler311200

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Meyer2.0520
Ron Negray1.2400
Duane Pillette1.0510
Saul Rogovin0.1000
Granny Hamner3.0121

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Nuxhall0.2220
Johnny Klippstein1.2130
Art Fowler6.2710

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Ted Kazanski: D8.1-3
  • Willie Jones: 63.3-H
  • Stan Lopata: 4/P
  • Del Ennis: S7.2-H
  • Jim Greengrass: W.1-2
  • Andy Seminick: 5(2)/FO

Bot 1

  • Johnny Temple: 53
  • Frank Robinson: S7
  • Gus Bell: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 2

  • Roy Smalley: 63
  • Jack Meyer: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: 63

Bot 2

  • Ted Kluszewski: 2/FL
  • Wally Post: W
  • Smoky Burgess: S9.1-2
  • Alex Grammas: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Roy McMillan: IW
  • Johnny Klippstein: E6.3-H(RBI);2XH(35);1-2;B-1
  • Johnny Temple: 7

Top 3

  • Ted Kazanski: W
  • Willie Jones: W.1-2
  • Stan Lopata: 7
  • Del Ennis: D8.2-H;1-3
  • Jim Greengrass: IW
  • Andy Seminick: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Roy Smalley: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Frank Robinson: D7
  • Gus Bell: D9.2-H
  • Ted Kluszewski: HR/9.2-H
  • Wally Post: 2/FL
  • Smoky Burgess: 7
  • Alex Grammas: 6/P

Top 4

  • Ron Negray: 4/P
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Ted Kazanski: 9
  • Willie Jones: 9

Bot 4

  • Roy McMillan: 3/P
  • Art Fowler: 63
  • Johnny Temple: S7
  • Frank Robinson: D9.1-3
  • Gus Bell: S9.3-H;2-H
  • Ted Kluszewski: S7/78S.1-2
  • Wally Post: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Stan Lopata: 4
  • Del Ennis: D9
  • Jim Greengrass: 163
  • Andy Seminick: 3/P

Bot 5

  • Smoky Burgess: S5/BG
  • Alex Grammas: S9.1-2
  • Roy McMillan: 16(2)/FO/BG.1-2#
  • Art Fowler: D/78.2-H;1-H
  • Johnny Temple: S8.2-3
  • Frank Robinson: SB2#
  • Frank Robinson: 9/SF.3-H
  • Gus Bell: W
  • Ted Kluszewski: 43

Top 6

  • Roy Smalley: S9
  • Elmer Valo: 9/L
  • Richie Ashburn: PB.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: S1.2-2#
  • Ted Kazanski: 7
  • Willie Jones: 6

Bot 6

  • Wally Post: 2/FL
  • Smoky Burgess: S9
  • Alex Grammas: CS2(26)
  • Alex Grammas: W
  • Roy McMillan: 9/L

Top 7

  • Stan Lopata: 7
  • Del Ennis: 63
  • Jim Greengrass: S7
  • Andy Seminick: S9.1-3#
  • Roy Smalley: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Art Fowler: 43
  • Johnny Temple: 5
  • Frank Robinson: 9

Top 8

  • Granny Hamner: 8
  • Richie Ashburn: S8
  • Ted Kazanski: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Gus Bell: 6/P
  • Ted Kluszewski: W
  • Wally Post: 8
  • Smoky Burgess: K

Top 9

  • Willie Jones: 13
  • Stan Lopata: HR/9
  • Del Ennis: 3/FL
  • Jim Greengrass: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Reds manager Tebbetts ejected by 1B umpire Engeln for arguing a drive down right field line hit by Kluszewski was fair (umpire called it foul)