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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cincinnati Reds 9, St. Louis Cardinals 1

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Cincinnati Reds 9, St. Louis Cardinals 1

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Game Played on Friday, September 21, 1956 (N) at Crosley Field

STL N    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  0
CIN N    0  3  0    0  0  0    6  0  x  -   9 11  0
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Blasingame 2b                 3   0   0   0       1   0       1   2
Dark ss                       3   0   0   0       1   1       1   3
Musial 1b                     4   0   2   0       0   0       7   1
  Nelson 1b                   0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Repulski lf                   3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Boyer 3b                      4   1   1   0       0   0       1   1
Moon rf                       3   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Katt c                        4   0   1   0       0   1       9   0
Del Greco cf                  3   0   1   1       1   0       1   0
Mizell p                      1   0   0   0       1   0       1   1
  Morgan ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jackson p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Collum p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Blaylock p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Sauer ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   1   5   1       5   2      24   9
BATTING - 
2B: Del Greco (16,off Nuxhall); Musial (32,off Nuxhall).
HBP: Repulski (7,by Nuxhall).
GDP: Blasingame (3,off Nuxhall); Repulski (12,off Nuxhall).
Team LOB: 8.
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Temple 2b                     5   1   3   0       0   0       4   5
Burgess c                     5   1   2   1       0   1       3   1
Bell cf                       4   0   0   1       0   1       1   0
Robinson lf                   4   1   1   1       0   1       2   0
Post rf                       4   2   3   4       0   0       2   0
Crowe 1b                      2   1   0   0       0   0      12   0
Grammas 3b                    3   1   0   0       1   1       1   0
McMillan ss                   3   1   0   0       1   1       2   4
Nuxhall p                     3   1   2   2       1   0       0   1
Totals                       33   9  11   9       3   5      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Temple-Crowe, McMillan-Temple-Crowe.
BATTING - 
3B: Nuxhall (1,off Mizell); Post (3,off Mizell).
HR: Post 2 (34,2nd inning off Mizell 0 on 1 out,7th inning off Collum 2 on
1 out).
SF: Bell (3,off Collum).
HBP: Crowe 2 (2,by Mizell,by Collum).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mizell L(14-13)               6     5   3   3   2   2   1  25
Jackson                       0     3   4   4   1   0   0   4
Collum                        0.1   2   2   2   0   0   1   4
Blaylock                      1.2   1   0   0   0   3   0   6
Totals                        8    11   9   9   3   5   2  39
Jackson faced 4 batters in the 7th inning
HBP: Mizell (7,Crowe); Collum (2,Crowe).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Collum 3-3; Blaylock 1-0.
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Cincinnati Reds              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Nuxhall W(13-11)              9     5   1   1   5   2   0  36
HBP: Nuxhall (6,Repulski).
Umpires: HP - Dusty Boggess, 1B - Shag Crawford, 2B - Lee Ballanfant, 3B - Artie Gore
Time of Game: 2:22   Attendance: 18517
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Cardinals           Cincinnati Reds          
1. Blasingame          2b        Temple              2b
2. Dark                ss        Burgess             c
3. Musial              1b        Bell                cf
4. Repulski            lf        Robinson            lf
5. Boyer               3b        Post                rf
6. Moon                rf        Crowe               1b
7. Katt                c         Grammas             3b
8. Del Greco           cf        McMillan            ss
9. Mizell              p         Nuxhall             p

CARDINALS 1ST: Blasingame walked; Dark was called out on
strikes; Musial popped to first in foul territory; Repulski
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: On a bunt Temple singled to first; Temple was picked
off first (pitcher to first); Burgess was called out on strikes;
Bell popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Reds 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Boyer flied out to right; Moon grounded out
(second to first); Katt struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 0, Reds 0.

REDS 2ND: Robinson grounded out (third to first); Post homered
to center; Crowe was hit by a pitch; Grammas walked [Crowe to
second]; McMillan grounded out (first unassisted) [Crowe to
third, Grammas to second]; Nuxhall tripled to right [Grammas
scored, Crowe scored]; Temple popped to catcher in foul
territory; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Reds 3.

CARDINALS 3RD: Del Greco popped to catcher in foul territory;
Mizell walked; Blasingame grounded into a double play (second to
first) [Mizell out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals
0, Reds 3.

REDS 3RD: Burgess grounded out (second to first); Bell grounded
out (first to pitcher); Robinson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Reds 3.

CARDINALS 4TH: Dark popped to shortstop; Musial singled to
second; Repulski grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Musial out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cardinals 0, Reds 3.

REDS 4TH: Post grounded out (shortstop to first); Crowe popped
to catcher in foul territory; Grammas popped to second; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Reds 3.

CARDINALS 5TH: Boyer singled to left; Moon flied out to left;
Katt popped to first in foul territory; Del Greco doubled [Boyer
scored]; Mizell flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Reds 3.

REDS 5TH: McMillan popped to catcher in foul territory; Nuxhall
walked; Temple singled to left [Nuxhall to second]; Burgess
popped to third in foul territory; Bell forced Temple (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Reds 3.

CARDINALS 6TH: Blasingame grounded out (pitcher to first); Dark
walked; Musial grounded out (second to first) [Dark to second];
Repulski was hit by a pitch; Boyer popped to shortstop in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Reds 3.

REDS 6TH: Robinson struck out; Post tripled; Crowe reached on a
fielder's choice [Post out at home (shortstop to catcher)];
Grammas grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 1, Reds 3.

CARDINALS 7TH: Moon walked; Katt singled to right [Moon to
second]; Del Greco forced Moon (catcher to third) [Katt to
second]; MORGAN BATTED FOR MIZELL; Morgan popped to first in
foul territory; Blasingame grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Reds 3.

REDS 7TH: JACKSON REPLACED MORGAN (PITCHING); McMillan walked;
Nuxhall singled to shortstop [McMillan to second]; On a bunt
Temple singled to third [McMillan to third, Nuxhall to second];
Burgess singled to right [McMillan scored, Nuxhall to third,
Temple to second]; COLLUM REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); Bell hit
a sacrifice fly to center [Nuxhall scored, Temple to third];
Robinson singled to right [Temple scored, Burgess to second];
Post homered to left [Burgess scored, Robinson scored]; Crowe
was hit by a pitch; BLAYLOCK REPLACED COLLUM (PITCHING); Grammas
was called out on strikes; McMillan struck out; 6 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cardinals 1, Reds 9.

CARDINALS 8TH: Dark grounded out (second to first); Musial
doubled to left; Repulski popped to second; Boyer flied out to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Reds 9.

REDS 8TH: NELSON REPLACED MUSIAL (PLAYING 1B); Nuxhall grounded
out (pitcher to first); Temple grounded out (shortstop to
first); Burgess singled to center; Bell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Reds 9.

CARDINALS 9TH: Moon grounded out (shortstop to first); Katt
popped to second; Del Greco walked; SAUER BATTED FOR BLAYLOCK;
Sauer flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1,
Reds 9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cardinals        1   5   0    8
 Reds             9  11   0    6
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