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Cincinnati Reds @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1956-09-07 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 12586 · 1:55
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 1–0. Vinegar Bend Mizell earned the win. Ken Boyer went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Vinegar Bend Mizell L: Joe Nuxhall SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Grammas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Stan Palys | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Thurman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Repulski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Moon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
 Hersh Freeman | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Frank Robinson: 7/L
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 1
- Don Blasingame: K/C
- Al Dark: 9
- Stan Musial: 7
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 7
- Wally Post: S8
- Ed Bailey: SB2
- Ed Bailey: W
- Alex Grammas: K
- Roy McMillan: PB.2-3;1-2
- Roy McMillan: IW
- Joe Nuxhall: K
Bot 2
- Rip Repulski: 43
- Ken Boyer: K
- Wally Moon: 5/FL
Top 3
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Frank Robinson: 7
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 3
- Ray Katt: E5.B-1
- Bobby Del Greco: S9/89.1-3;BX2(946)
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: W
- Don Blasingame: K
- Al Dark: 9
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: 31
- Wally Post: 4/P
- Ed Bailey: K
Bot 4
- Stan Musial: 43
- Rip Repulski: 53
- Ken Boyer: 63
Top 5
- Alex Grammas: 8
- Roy McMillan: K
- Joe Nuxhall: K
Bot 5
- Wally Moon: 43
- Ray Katt: K
- Bobby Del Greco: D7
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: K
Top 6
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Frank Robinson: K
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 6
- Don Blasingame: 5/FL
- Al Dark: K/C
- Stan Musial: 9
Top 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Wally Post: 8
- Ed Bailey: 7
Bot 7
- Rip Repulski: 8
- Ken Boyer: HR/78
- Wally Moon: 7
- Ray Katt: 3/FL
Top 8
- Stan Palys: 3/FL
- Roy McMillan: W
- Smoky Burgess: 5/P
- Bob Thurman: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bobby Del Greco: W
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: OA.1X2(24)#
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 63
- Don Blasingame: 4/P
Top 9
- Frank Robinson: S7
- Gus Bell: 16(1)/FO
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/P
- Wally Post: 64(1)/FO