Pirates 4-7 Redlegs (Aug 21, 1956)

PIT

CIN

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

1

2

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

3

4

9

0

R

4

7

H

7

10

E

1

W: H. Freeman

L: H. Pollet

Current Series

Pirates

4

Redlegs

7

Game 1

Final

Pirates

3

Redlegs

6

Game 2

Final

NL Central Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Game Summary

The Cincinnati Redlegs decisively defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7 to 4, on August 21, 1956.

Game Info

August 21, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	3	1	0	1	.750	.750	.750
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vern Law V. Law P	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Howie Pollet H. Pollet P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Hall D. Hall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	29	4	7	3	5	3

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny Temple J. Temple 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank Robinson F. Robinson LF-CF	2	1	1	1	1	0	.500	.667	2.000
Gus Bell G. Bell CF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Bob Thurman B. Thurman PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski 1B	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.750
Wally Post W. Post RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ray Jablonski R. Jablonski 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Alex Grammas A. Grammas PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Bailey E. Bailey PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rocky Bridges R. Bridges 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Gross D. Gross P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hersh Freeman H. Freeman P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	7	10	6	2	1

Batting

2B: F. Thomas

RBI: R. Clemente 2, B. Virdon

Baserunning

CS: J. Shepard

Batting

2B: T. Kluszewski

HR: G. Bell, T. Kluszewski, F. Robinson

RBI: E. Bailey, G. Bell, T. Kluszewski 2, W. Post, F. Robinson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	7.0	6	3	3	1	1	2	3.86
Roy Face R. Face	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Howie Pollet H. Pollet (L)	0.0	2	3	2	1	0	1	-
Dick Hall D. Hall	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	7	6	2	1	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Gross D. Gross	7.2	7	4	1	5	3	1.17
Hersh Freeman H. Freeman (W)	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	1	5	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	3	1	0	1	.750	.750	.750
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vern Law V. Law P	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Howie Pollet H. Pollet P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Hall D. Hall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	29	4	7	3	5	3

Batting

2B: F. Thomas

RBI: R. Clemente 2, B. Virdon

Baserunning

CS: J. Shepard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	7.0	6	3	3	1	1	2	3.86
Roy Face R. Face	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Howie Pollet H. Pollet (L)	0.0	2	3	2	1	0	1	-
Dick Hall D. Hall	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	7	6	2	1	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny Temple J. Temple 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank Robinson F. Robinson LF-CF	2	1	1	1	1	0	.500	.667	2.000
Gus Bell G. Bell CF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Bob Thurman B. Thurman PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski 1B	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.750
Wally Post W. Post RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ray Jablonski R. Jablonski 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Alex Grammas A. Grammas PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Bailey E. Bailey PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rocky Bridges R. Bridges 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Gross D. Gross P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hersh Freeman H. Freeman P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	7	10	6	2	1

Batting

2B: T. Kluszewski

HR: G. Bell, T. Kluszewski, F. Robinson

RBI: E. Bailey, G. Bell, T. Kluszewski 2, W. Post, F. Robinson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Gross D. Gross	7.2	7	4	1	5	3	1.17
Hersh Freeman H. Freeman (W)	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	1	5	3

51-67 PIT

CIN 69-50

Current Series

NL Central Standings

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