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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1956-05-27 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 27098 · 2:28
Milwaukee Braves defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 7–2. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Lew Burdette earned the win and Dave Jolly picked up the save. Frank Torre went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
W: Lew Burdette L: Art Fowler SV: Dave Jolly
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Fowler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Thurman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Frazier | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Crowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Torre | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Burdette | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Rice | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Jolly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Fowler | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul LaPalme | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hersh Freeman | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Dave Jolly | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 31
- Frank Robinson: K
- Gus Bell: 63
Bot 1
- Danny O'Connell: 43
- Johnny Logan: 63
- Eddie Mathews: 9
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Wally Post: 9
- Ray Jablonski: 63
Bot 2
- Hank Aaron: S
- Bobby Thomson: S.1-2
- Bill Bruton: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Frank Torre: S.3-H;2-3
- Del Crandall: K/C
- Lew Burdette: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
- Danny O'Connell: 5(2)/FO
Top 3
- Ed Bailey: 6
- Roy McMillan: S
- Art Fowler: W.1-2
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Frank Robinson: 63
Bot 3
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Eddie Mathews: 8
- Hank Aaron: S
- Bobby Thomson: 63(1)/FO
Top 4
- Gus Bell: S
- Ted Kluszewski: S.1-2#
- Wally Post: 7
- Ray Jablonski: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Bill Bruton: 13
- Frank Torre: S
- Del Rice: W.1-2
- Lew Burdette: S.2-H;1-2
- Danny O'Connell: S9.2XH(92);1-2
- Johnny Logan: S.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 3/G
Top 5
- Ed Bailey: 43
- Roy McMillan: W
- Bob Thurman: 5/FL
- Johnny Temple: 63
Bot 5
- Hank Aaron: 9
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Bill Bruton: 9
Top 6
- Frank Robinson: D
- Gus Bell: 43.2-3
- Ted Kluszewski: 4/SF.3-H
- Wally Post: K
Bot 6
- Frank Torre: S
- Del Rice: OA.1X2(26)#
- Del Rice: 7
- Lew Burdette: 7
Top 7
- Ray Jablonski: S
- Ed Bailey: 36(1)1/GDP
- Roy McMillan: E9/F.B-2#
- Joe Frazier: S.2-H(UR)
- Johnny Temple: S.1-2#
- George Crowe: K
Bot 7
- Danny O'Connell: 9
- Johnny Logan: 63
- Eddie Mathews: S
- Hank Aaron: S9.1-H(E9)(NR);B-2
- Bobby Thomson: S.2-H(UR)
- Bill Bruton: 43
Top 8
- Gus Bell: S9.B-2(E9)
- Ted Kluszewski: W
- Wally Post: 7
- Ray Jablonski: 7
- Ed Bailey: S.2-3;1-2
- Roy McMillan: 9
Bot 8
- Frank Torre: D
- Del Rice: S.2-3
- Dave Jolly: K/C
- Danny O'Connell: 13/SH.1-2;3-H
- Johnny Logan: 53
Top 9
- Joe Frazier: K/C
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Gus Bell: 8
Notes & reviews
- Del Crandall ejected by HP umpire Stan Landes