Pirates 2-9 Redlegs (Jul 21, 1956)

PIT

CIN

1

0

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

3

7

0

2

8

0

1

9

0

X

R

2

9

H

10

12

E

1

W: J. Nuxhall

L: H. Pollet

S: T. Acker

PIT

Team Stats

CIN

0

HR

3

2

R

9

10

H

12

1

SB

0

LOB

.286

AVG

.343

.359

OBP

.415

.314

SLG

.714

10.13

ERA

1.00

5

K

3

5

BB

3

Current Series

Pirates

4

Redlegs

6

Game 1

Final

Pirates

4

Redlegs

3

Game 2

Final

Pirates

8

Redlegs

6

Game 3

Final

Pirates

2

Redlegs

9

Game 4

Final

Pirates

3

Redlegs

4

Game 5

Final

1956 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Dodgers	93	61	.604
Braves	92	62	.597
Redlegs	91	63	.591
Cardinals	76	78	.494
Phillies	71	83	.461
Giants	67	87	.435
Pirates	66	88	.429
Cubs	60	94	.390

Game Summary

The Cincinnati Redlegs dominated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9 to 2, on July 22, 1956.

Game Info

July 21, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	4	1	1	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	2	0	1	0	0	2	1
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole PH-2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Howie Pollet H. Pollet P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien PH-P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Waters F. Waters P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	2	10	2	1	3	3

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Johnny Temple J. Temple 2B	5	2	4	0	0	0	0
Frank Robinson F. Robinson LF	3	2	1	0	0	2	0
Gus Bell G. Bell CF	5	1	2	2	1	0	0
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski 1B	4	0	0	1	0	1	0
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	2	1	0	1	0	2	1
Bob Thurman B. Thurman RF	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Ray Jablonski R. Jablonski 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Rocky Bridges R. Bridges 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall P	3	2	2	1	1	0	1
Jim Dyck J. Dyck PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Acker T. Acker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	9	12	8	3	5	5

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

TB: R. Clemente 3, D. Long, B. Mazeroski, E. O'Brien, F. Thomas, B. Virdon 4

RBI: R. Clemente, B. Virdon

HBP: F. Thomas

SAC: H. Pollet

Baserunning

SB: B. Virdon

Batting

2B: G. Bell, J. Temple

3B: F. Robinson

HR: G. Bell, J. Nuxhall, B. Thurman

TB: G. Bell 6, R. Jablonski, J. Nuxhall 5, F. Robinson 3, J. Temple 5, B. Thurman 5

RBI: G. Bell 2, S. Burgess, T. Kluszewski, J. Nuxhall, B. Thurman 3

IBB: T. Kluszewski

SF: S. Burgess

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo	0.2	3	2	2	2	0	0	27.00
Howie Pollet H. Pollet (L)	4.1	3	1	1	2	1	1	2.08
Nellie King N. King	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	1	27.00
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien	1.0	1	2	2	1	2	1	18.00
Fred Waters F. Waters	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	12	9	9	5	5	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall (W)	7.0	8	2	1	2	2	1.29
Tom Acker T. Acker (S)	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	1	3	3

WP: J. O'Brien

Batters faced: N. King 6, C. Naranjo 7, J. O'Brien 5, H. Pollet 18, F. Waters 5

WP: J. Nuxhall

Batters faced: T. Acker 10, J. Nuxhall 30

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	4	1	1	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	2	0	1	0	0	2	1
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole PH-2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Howie Pollet H. Pollet P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien PH-P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Waters F. Waters P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	2	10	2	1	3	3

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

TB: R. Clemente 3, D. Long, B. Mazeroski, E. O'Brien, F. Thomas, B. Virdon 4

RBI: R. Clemente, B. Virdon

HBP: F. Thomas

SAC: H. Pollet

Baserunning

SB: B. Virdon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo	0.2	3	2	2	2	0	0	27.00
Howie Pollet H. Pollet (L)	4.1	3	1	1	2	1	1	2.08
Nellie King N. King	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	1	27.00
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien	1.0	1	2	2	1	2	1	18.00
Fred Waters F. Waters	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	12	9	9	5	5	3

WP: J. O'Brien

Batters faced: N. King 6, C. Naranjo 7, J. O'Brien 5, H. Pollet 18, F. Waters 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Johnny Temple J. Temple 2B	5	2	4	0	0	0	0
Frank Robinson F. Robinson LF	3	2	1	0	0	2	0
Gus Bell G. Bell CF	5	1	2	2	1	0	0
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski 1B	4	0	0	1	0	1	0
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	2	1	0	1	0	2	1
Bob Thurman B. Thurman RF	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Ray Jablonski R. Jablonski 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Rocky Bridges R. Bridges 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall P	3	2	2	1	1	0	1
Jim Dyck J. Dyck PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Acker T. Acker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	9	12	8	3	5	5

Batting

2B: G. Bell, J. Temple

3B: F. Robinson

HR: G. Bell, J. Nuxhall, B. Thurman

TB: G. Bell 6, R. Jablonski, J. Nuxhall 5, F. Robinson 3, J. Temple 5, B. Thurman 5

RBI: G. Bell 2, S. Burgess, T. Kluszewski, J. Nuxhall, B. Thurman 3

IBB: T. Kluszewski

SF: S. Burgess

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall (W)	7.0	8	2	1	2	2	1.29
Tom Acker T. Acker (S)	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	1	3	3

WP: J. Nuxhall

Batters faced: T. Acker 10, J. Nuxhall 30

40-46 PIT

CIN 51-36

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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