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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1956-08-03 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 28607 Β· night Β· 2:22

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 6–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 3rd. Curt Simmons earned the win.

Line score

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CIN000000030310
PHI01400010613

W: Curt Simmons   L: Brooks Lawrence   SV: (none)

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

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple504000
Roy McMillan502000
Frank Robinson410010
Ted Kluszewski512000
Gus Bell411000
Smoky Burgess300010
Ray Jablonski401200
Stan Palys400000
Brooks Lawrence100001
Bruce Edwards100001
Wally Post100000
Bob Thurman100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn401000
Marv Blaylock412000
Stan Lopata422000
Del Ennis411201
Elmer Valo423100
Willie Jones401200
Granny Hamner401000
Solly Hemus301000
Curt Simmons401001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brooks Lawrence2.2801
Joe Black1.1200
Pat Scantlebury2.0100
Joe Nuxhall2.0201

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Curt Simmons9.01022

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Temple: 7
  • Roy McMillan: 7
  • Frank Robinson: W
  • Ted Kluszewski: SB2
  • Ted Kluszewski: 8

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 43
  • Marv Blaylock: S9
  • Stan Lopata: 7/L
  • Del Ennis: K23

Top 2

  • Gus Bell: 3/G
  • Smoky Burgess: 9
  • Ray Jablonski: 43

Bot 2

  • Elmer Valo: S8
  • Willie Jones: SB2
  • Willie Jones: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
  • Granny Hamner: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Solly Hemus: 53

Top 3

  • Stan Palys: 2/FL
  • Brooks Lawrence: K
  • Johnny Temple: S/89
  • Roy McMillan: S9.1-2
  • Frank Robinson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Curt Simmons: S9
  • Richie Ashburn: 64(1)/FO
  • Marv Blaylock: S8.1X3(85)
  • Stan Lopata: S6.1-2
  • Del Ennis: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Elmer Valo: S9/3.3-H;1-2
  • Willie Jones: T/78.2-H;1-H
  • Granny Hamner: 9

Top 4

  • Ted Kluszewski: S9
  • Gus Bell: 8
  • Smoky Burgess: 2/FL
  • Ray Jablonski: 3/P

Bot 4

  • Solly Hemus: S5/G
  • Curt Simmons: 36(1)/FO/BG
  • Richie Ashburn: S5/BG.1-2
  • Marv Blaylock: 8
  • Stan Lopata: 8

Top 5

  • Stan Palys: 4/P
  • Bruce Edwards: K
  • Johnny Temple: S9
  • Roy McMillan: S/78.1-3
  • Frank Robinson: 4(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Del Ennis: 8
  • Elmer Valo: 9
  • Willie Jones: 8

Top 6

  • Ted Kluszewski: 4/P
  • Gus Bell: S7
  • Smoky Burgess: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Granny Hamner: S/89
  • Solly Hemus: 153.1-2
  • Curt Simmons: 8
  • Richie Ashburn: 13

Top 7

  • Ray Jablonski: 53
  • Stan Palys: 8
  • Wally Post: 8

Bot 7

  • Marv Blaylock: 3/G
  • Stan Lopata: T/78
  • Del Ennis: 43.3-H
  • Elmer Valo: S5.BX2(64)

Top 8

  • Johnny Temple: S7/P/7S
  • Roy McMillan: 8
  • Frank Robinson: 46(1)/FO
  • Ted Kluszewski: S/89.1-2
  • Gus Bell: E3/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Smoky Burgess: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Jablonski: S7/6.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
  • Stan Palys: 63

Bot 8

  • Willie Jones: 63
  • Granny Hamner: 6
  • Solly Hemus: HP
  • Curt Simmons: K/C

Top 9

  • Bob Thurman: E4/G.B-1
  • Johnny Temple: S9.1-2
  • Roy McMillan: 7
  • Frank Robinson: 63.2-3;1-2
  • Ted Kluszewski: 7