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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies
1956-09-18 · Day game · Shibe Park · night · 2:08
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 4th. Curt Simmons earned the win. Wally Post went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Curt Simmons L: Larry Jansen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Vic Delmore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Crowe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Grammas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Thurman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Jablonski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marv Blaylock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Lopata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Solly Hemus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Hersh Freeman | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: S8
- Smoky Burgess: 9
- Gus Bell: S8.1-2
- Frank Robinson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 53
- Marv Blaylock: 31
- Stan Lopata: 53
Top 2
- George Crowe: 2/P
- Wally Post: 8
- Alex Grammas: D7.BX3(75)
Bot 2
- Del Ennis: K
- Willie Jones: D7
- Elmer Valo: 2/FL
- Solly Hemus: D9/9D.2-H
- Granny Hamner: K/C
Top 3
- Roy McMillan: S3
- Larry Jansen: SB2#
- Larry Jansen: 3/FL
- Johnny Temple: 9/L
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Gus Bell: 7
Bot 3
- Curt Simmons: 8
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Marv Blaylock: 3/P
- Stan Lopata: 6/L
Top 4
- Frank Robinson: HP
- George Crowe: 4(1)/FO
- Wally Post: HR/8.1-H
- Alex Grammas: 8
- Roy McMillan: D/89
- Larry Jansen: K
Bot 4
- Del Ennis: S8/1
- Willie Jones: S7/6.1-2
- Elmer Valo: S9.2-H;1-3
- Solly Hemus: 36(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Granny Hamner: 8
Top 5
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Smoky Burgess: 3/FL
- Gus Bell: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Curt Simmons: 6
- Richie Ashburn: S/78
- Marv Blaylock: 6/P
- Stan Lopata: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Frank Robinson: K
- George Crowe: 5/FL
- Wally Post: K
Bot 6
- Del Ennis: 63
- Willie Jones: 3/FL
- Elmer Valo: 9
Top 7
- Alex Grammas: W
- Roy McMillan: 8
- Bob Thurman: K
- Johnny Temple: 53
Bot 7
- Solly Hemus: 8
- Granny Hamner: 63
- Curt Simmons: 53
Top 8
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Gus Bell: 8
- Frank Robinson: K
Bot 8
- Richie Ashburn: S1
- Marv Blaylock: K/C
- Stan Lopata: WP.1-3#
- Stan Lopata: IW
- Del Ennis: SB2#
- Del Ennis: IW
- Willie Jones: S8.3-H;2XH(82);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Elmer Valo: 3/G
Top 9
- George Crowe: 8
- Wally Post: HR/7
- Ray Jablonski: K
- Roy McMillan: 3/FL