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St. Louis Cardinals @
Cincinnati Reds
1956-09-21 Β· Night game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 18517 Β· 2:22
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9β1. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 6 in the 7th. Joe Nuxhall earned the win. Wally Post went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Joe Nuxhall L: Vinegar Bend Mizell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Shag Crawford Β· 2B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Moon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Katt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Vinegar Bend Mizell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Sauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Smoky Burgess | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Post | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
George Crowe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Nuxhall | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vinegar Bend Mizell | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Larry Jackson | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Jackie Collum | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Nuxhall | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: W
- Al Dark: K/C
- Stan Musial: 3/FL
- Rip Repulski: 63
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: S3/BG
- Smoky Burgess: PO1(13)
- Smoky Burgess: K/C
- Gus Bell: 3/P
Top 2
- Ken Boyer: 9
- Wally Moon: 43
- Ray Katt: K
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: 53
- Wally Post: HR/8
- George Crowe: HP
- Alex Grammas: W.1-2
- Roy McMillan: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Joe Nuxhall: T9.2-H;3-H
- Johnny Temple: 2/FL
Top 3
- Bobby Del Greco: 2/FL
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: W
- Don Blasingame: 4(1)3/GDP#
Bot 3
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Gus Bell: 31
- Frank Robinson: 9
Top 4
- Al Dark: 6/P
- Stan Musial: S4
- Rip Repulski: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Wally Post: 63
- George Crowe: 2/FL
- Alex Grammas: 4/P
Top 5
- Ken Boyer: S7
- Wally Moon: 7
- Ray Katt: 3/FL
- Bobby Del Greco: D/78.1-H
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 9
Bot 5
- Roy McMillan: 2/FL
- Joe Nuxhall: W
- Johnny Temple: S7.1-2
- Smoky Burgess: 5/FL
- Gus Bell: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Don Blasingame: 13
- Al Dark: W
- Stan Musial: 43.1-2
- Rip Repulski: HP
- Ken Boyer: 6/FL
Bot 6
- Frank Robinson: K
- Wally Post: T/89
- George Crowe: FC6.3XH(62)
- Alex Grammas: 3/G
Top 7
- Wally Moon: W
- Ray Katt: S9.1-2
- Bobby Del Greco: 25(2)/FO.1-2
- Bobby Morgan: 3/FL
- Don Blasingame: 63
Bot 7
- Roy McMillan: W
- Joe Nuxhall: S6.1-2
- Johnny Temple: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Smoky Burgess: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gus Bell: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Frank Robinson: S9/89.3-H;1-2
- Wally Post: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- George Crowe: HP
- Alex Grammas: K/C
- Roy McMillan: K
Top 8
- Al Dark: 43
- Stan Musial: D7
- Rip Repulski: 4/P
- Ken Boyer: 7
Bot 8
- Joe Nuxhall: 13
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Smoky Burgess: S8
- Gus Bell: K
Top 9
- Wally Moon: 63
- Ray Katt: 4/P
- Bobby Del Greco: W
- Hank Sauer: 8


















