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Cincinnati Reds @ Milwaukee Braves

1956-09-05 Β· Day game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 19790 Β· 2:30

Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Milwaukee Braves 12–2. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 5 in the 2nd. Hersh Freeman earned the win and Larry Jansen picked up the save. Joe Adcock went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN0500420101215
ML100020000026

W: Hersh Freeman   L: Warren Spahn   SV: Larry Jansen

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: Hal Dixon Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple602000
Frank Robinson602201
Gus Bell500000
Ted Kluszewski522000
Wally Post431010
Ed Bailey221020
Alex Grammas323420
Roy McMillan522301
Tom Acker211101
Hersh Freeman201200
George Crowe100001

Milwaukee Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Danny O'Connell400000
Johnny Logan401000
Hank Aaron411000
Earl Hersh401002
Joe Adcock411201
Bobby Thomson200021
Bill Bruton401001
Del Crandall301000
Ray Crone100000
Frank Torre100000
Chuck Tanner000010

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Acker3.2503
Hersh Freeman4.1121
Larry Jansen1.0011

Milwaukee Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Warren Spahn1.2610
Ray Crone3.1511
Red Murff0.2221
Dave Jolly2.1211
Gene Conley1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Temple: S
  • Frank Robinson: 46(1)/FO
  • Gus Bell: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Danny O'Connell: 53
  • Johnny Logan: 6/P
  • Hank Aaron: 9

Top 2

  • Ted Kluszewski: S
  • Wally Post: S.1-2#
  • Ed Bailey: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Alex Grammas: IW
  • Roy McMillan: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
  • Tom Acker: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Johnny Temple: 9
  • Frank Robinson: T.2-H;1-H
  • Gus Bell: 13

Bot 2

  • Earl Hersh: D
  • Joe Adcock: 53
  • Bobby Thomson: 2/FL
  • Bill Bruton: K

Top 3

  • Ted Kluszewski: 2/FL
  • Wally Post: 8
  • Ed Bailey: 43

Bot 3

  • Del Crandall: D
  • Ray Crone: 63
  • Danny O'Connell: 1/P
  • Johnny Logan: 63

Top 4

  • Alex Grammas: W
  • Roy McMillan: 9
  • Tom Acker: K
  • Johnny Temple: S.1-2
  • Frank Robinson: 5(2)/FO

Bot 4

  • Hank Aaron: S
  • Earl Hersh: K
  • Joe Adcock: HR.1-H
  • Bobby Thomson: K
  • Bill Bruton: T
  • Del Crandall: 7

Top 5

  • Gus Bell: 8
  • Ted Kluszewski: 43
  • Wally Post: E5.B-1
  • Ed Bailey: S.1-2#
  • Alex Grammas: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
  • Roy McMillan: S8.2-H(UR);1-3(E8);B-2
  • Hersh Freeman: D.2-H(UR);3-H(UR);B-3(E7)
  • Johnny Temple: 13

Bot 5

  • Frank Torre: 6/L
  • Danny O'Connell: 53
  • Johnny Logan: 7/L

Top 6

  • Frank Robinson: K/C
  • Gus Bell: 9
  • Ted Kluszewski: S
  • Wally Post: W.1-2
  • Ed Bailey: W.2-3;1-2
  • Alex Grammas: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
  • Roy McMillan: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Hank Aaron: 63
  • Earl Hersh: K
  • Joe Adcock: 63

Top 7

  • Hersh Freeman: 3/P
  • Johnny Temple: 13
  • Frank Robinson: S
  • Gus Bell: 6/P

Bot 7

  • Bobby Thomson: W
  • Bill Bruton: 8
  • Del Crandall: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Ted Kluszewski: 6/P
  • Wally Post: 9
  • Ed Bailey: W
  • Alex Grammas: D8.1-H;B-3(TH)
  • Roy McMillan: K/C

Bot 8

  • Chuck Tanner: W
  • Danny O'Connell: 2/FL
  • Johnny Logan: S.1-2#
  • Hank Aaron: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • George Crowe: K/C
  • Johnny Temple: 63
  • Frank Robinson: 63

Bot 9

  • Earl Hersh: 3/FL
  • Joe Adcock: K
  • Bobby Thomson: W
  • Bill Bruton: 163