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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1956-05-20 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 21677 Β· 2:24

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 6–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 2nd. Bob Miller earned the win and Harvey Haddix picked up the save. Andy Seminick went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CIN00100012049
PHI0310000266

W: Bob Miller   L: Paul LaPalme   SV: Harvey Haddix

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Secory Β· 1B: Hal Dixon Β· 2B: Larry Goetz Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple501100
Frank Robinson412101
Gus Bell500001
Ted Kluszewski210010
Wally Post401001
Ray Jablonski411102
Ed Bailey402101
Alex Grammas200000
Tom Acker010010
Jim Dyck100001
Bob Thurman100000
Joe Frazier101000
George Crowe100000
Stan Palys101000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn412000
Solly Hemus400000
Granny Hamner300100
Del Ennis411100
Stan Lopata311010
Willie Jones311110
Jim Greengrass210022
Andy Seminick211321
Stu Miller300000
Bob Miller100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Acker2.1310
Hal Jeffcoat1.2011
Joe Black2.0131
Paul LaPalme1.1200
Brooks Lawrence0.2012

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Stu Miller7.1526
Bob Miller1.1400
Harvey Haddix0.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Temple: 53
  • Frank Robinson: K
  • Gus Bell: 43

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 6/P
  • Solly Hemus: 9/9D
  • Granny Hamner: 9

Top 2

  • Ted Kluszewski: 6/P
  • Wally Post: 53
  • Ray Jablonski: K

Bot 2

  • Del Ennis: 63
  • Stan Lopata: S8
  • Willie Jones: 43.1-2
  • Jim Greengrass: W
  • Andy Seminick: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Stu Miller: 4/P

Top 3

  • Ed Bailey: K
  • Alex Grammas: 9
  • Tom Acker: W
  • Johnny Temple: D9.1-H
  • Frank Robinson: HP
  • Gus Bell: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Richie Ashburn: D7
  • Solly Hemus: 13.2-3
  • Granny Hamner: 8/SF.3-H
  • Del Ennis: 6/FL

Top 4

  • Ted Kluszewski: HP
  • Wally Post: K/C
  • Ray Jablonski: K
  • Ed Bailey: 7

Bot 4

  • Stan Lopata: 6
  • Willie Jones: 2/FL
  • Jim Greengrass: W
  • Andy Seminick: K

Top 5

  • Alex Grammas: 2/BG/BINT
  • Jim Dyck: K/C
  • Johnny Temple: 63

Bot 5

  • Stu Miller: 53
  • Richie Ashburn: S8
  • Solly Hemus: SB2#
  • Solly Hemus: 8/8D
  • Granny Hamner: 3/P

Top 6

  • Frank Robinson: 5/P
  • Gus Bell: 43
  • Ted Kluszewski: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Del Ennis: 6/P
  • Stan Lopata: W
  • Willie Jones: W.1-2
  • Jim Greengrass: K
  • Andy Seminick: W.2-3;1-2
  • Stu Miller: 4/P

Top 7

  • Wally Post: 53
  • Ray Jablonski: HR/7
  • Ed Bailey: S9
  • Bob Thurman: 36(1)/FO
  • Joe Frazier: S8.1-2#
  • Johnny Temple: 63

Bot 7

  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Solly Hemus: 3/G
  • Granny Hamner: 4/P

Top 8

  • Frank Robinson: HR/7
  • Gus Bell: 3/G
  • Ted Kluszewski: W
  • Wally Post: S6.1-2
  • Ray Jablonski: 8/8D
  • Ed Bailey: S9.2-H;1X3(95)

Bot 8

  • Del Ennis: HR/7
  • Stan Lopata: 63
  • Willie Jones: HR/7
  • Jim Greengrass: K
  • Andy Seminick: W
  • Bob Miller: K/C

Top 9

  • George Crowe: 7/FL
  • Stan Palys: S8
  • Johnny Temple: 4(1)/FO
  • Frank Robinson: S8.1-2
  • Gus Bell: K

Notes & reviews

  • Smoky Burgess ejected by HP umpire Frank Secory
  • Tom Acker injured
  • Alex Grammas called for interference for running into his own bunt