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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1956-07-28 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 10166 · 2:22
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–3. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 5 in the 9th. Johnny Klippstein earned the win. Frank Robinson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Johnny Klippstein L: Howie Pollet SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Artie Gore · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Vic Delmore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Shepard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie O'Brien | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Kline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kline | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Howie Pollet | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Face | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Waters | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie King | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 4/P
- Wally Post: 9
- Frank Robinson: S
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/P
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Bob Skinner: S
- Roberto Clemente: 3/FL
- Dale Long: HR.1-H
- Frank Thomas: 13
Top 2
- Smoky Burgess: 3/P
- Gus Bell: 31
- Ray Jablonski: S
- Roy McMillan: W.1-2
- Johnny Klippstein: 8
Bot 2
- Jack Shepard: 7
- Eddie O'Brien: 63
- Bill Mazeroski: S
- Ron Kline: K
Top 3
- Johnny Temple: 6/P
- Wally Post: 9
- Frank Robinson: K
Bot 3
- Bill Virdon: S
- Bob Skinner: 6/P
- Roberto Clemente: 4/P
- Dale Long: S.1-2#
- Frank Thomas: 9
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Gus Bell: 8
- Ray Jablonski: D.1-3
- Roy McMillan: S.3-H;2-H
- Johnny Klippstein: 53
Bot 4
- Jack Shepard: S
- Eddie O'Brien: 14/SH.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 7(B)64(2)/DP
Top 5
- Johnny Temple: K/C
- Wally Post: 5/P
- Frank Robinson: K
Bot 5
- Ron Kline: W
- Bill Virdon: 9
- Bob Skinner: 7
- Roberto Clemente: HP.1-2
- Dale Long: 8
Top 6
- Ted Kluszewski: K
- Smoky Burgess: 9
- Gus Bell: D
- Ray Jablonski: IW
- Roy McMillan: S.2-H;1-3(E5)
- Johnny Klippstein: 6(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Frank Thomas: 43
- Jack Shepard: 2/FL
- Eddie O'Brien: 5/P
Top 7
- Johnny Temple: S
- Wally Post: 14/SH.1-2
- Frank Robinson: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 9/FL#
- Smoky Burgess: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Bill Mazeroski: 6
- Jerry Lynch: 6/L
- Bill Virdon: 31
Top 8
- Gus Bell: 3
- Ray Jablonski: 31
- Roy McMillan: E6.B-1
- Johnny Klippstein: SB2
- Johnny Klippstein: 3/G
Bot 8
- Bob Skinner: 43
- Roberto Clemente: HR
- Dale Long: 8
- Frank Thomas: 43
Top 9
- Johnny Temple: S
- Wally Post: D.1-3
- Frank Robinson: HR.3-H;2-H
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Smoky Burgess: S.1-2#
- Gus Bell: 9
- Ray Jablonski: S.2-H;1-2#
- Roy McMillan: S.2-H;1-2#
- Johnny Klippstein: 4/P
- Johnny Temple: 8
Bot 9
- Jack Shepard: 2/BINT
- Eddie O'Brien: S
- Bill Mazeroski: 3/FL
- Dick Cole: 53
Notes & reviews
- Jack Shepard called for interference for running into his own batted ball