BOXSCORE: 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1956 Cincinnati Reds 7/3/1956 Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG M.Minoso LF 4 2 0 1 .290 N.Fox 2B 0 0 0 0 .297 P.Runnels 2B 5 2 2 3 .265 A-P.Reese PH,SS 3 0 0 0 .252 F-R.Schoendienst 2B 0 0 0 0 .356 A.Rosen 3B 4 0 2 1 .336 W.Mays CF 4 1 2 1 .289 R.Colavito RF 4 0 0 0 .322 C-W.Post PH,RF 0 1 0 0 .241 H.Sauer LF 4 0 0 0 .301 Y.Berra C 5 1 4 3 .239 H.Bauer CF 3 0 0 0 .241 S.Amoros RF,CF 5 1 1 3 .289 H-E.Valo PH 1 0 0 0 .260 B.Skowron 1B 5 1 1 1 .267 D.Crandall C 0 0 0 0 .304 H.Lopez 3B 4 2 2 1 .245 B-L.Berberet PH,C 3 0 0 0 .282 G-A.Carey 3B 0 0 0 0 .385 G.McDougald SS,2B 3 0 0 0 .272 A.Dark SS 5 1 1 0 .331 W.Belardi 1B 2 1 0 0 .225 B.Pierce P 3 1 0 0 .152 R.Crone P 1 0 0 0 .107 E-L.Skizas PH 1 0 0 0 .254 G.Staley P 0 0 0 0 .000 B.Turley P 0 0 0 0 .000 D-B.Klaus PH 1 0 1 0 .280 T.Morgan P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 41 13 13 13 Totals 29 1 3 1 A-Pinch Hit For Fox In 1st Inning B-Pinch Hit For Crandall In 2nd Inning C-Pinch Hit For Mays In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Staley In 8th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Pierce In 9th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Runnels In 9th Inning G-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Lopez In 9th Inning H-Pinch Hit For Bauer In 9th Inning Pirates......... 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 - 13 13 0 Reds............ 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 3 3 Pirates (40-44) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Pierce WIN(6-7) 8 3 1 1 2 2 0 119 4.98 A1 D3 B.Turley 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 5.14 D4 Totals 9 3 1 1 2 4 0 Reds (51-41) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Crone LOSS(5-5) 4 10 10 10 2 2 2 101 5.92 A1 C6 G.Staley 4 2 2 1 2 2 0 67 3.75 C7 E5 T.Morgan 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 10 3.66 E6 Totals 9 13 13 12 4 5 3 ATTENDANCE- 27,421 DATE- Saturday, July 3rd 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:36 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 5 Reds: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 0 Reds: 2 ERRORS- R.Colavito, G.McDougald, W.Belardi DOUBLES- W.Mays(19th), A.Rosen(4th) TRIPLES- P.Runnels(3rd), Y.Berra(4th) HOME RUNS- S.Amoros(8th), B.Skowron(11th), H.Lopez(7th) RBIs- M.Minoso(34th), P.Runnels-3(31st), W.Mays(49th), Y.Berra-3(48th), S.Amoros-3(31st), B.Skowron(23rd), H.Lopez(33rd), A.Rosen(14th) SACRIFICE HITS- G.Staley WALKS- M.Minoso, W.Post, H.Lopez, B.Pierce, P.Reese, L.Berberet HIT BY PITCH- W.Belardi STRIKE OUTS- M.Minoso, W.Mays, H.Lopez, B.Pierce-2, A.Rosen, H.Sauer-2, E.Valo GIDP- B.Skowron, L.Skizas WILD PITCHES- B.Pierce 2-out RBI- M.Minoso, P.Runnels-3, W.Mays, H.Lopez, Y.Berra-2 RLISP 2-out- Y.Berra, W.Mays, H.Sauer-2, S.Amoros TEAM RISP- Pirates: 5 for 10 Reds: 1 for 5 Yogi Berra had 4 hits and 3 RBI and Billy Pierce pitched 8 strong innings at Crosley Field as the Pittsburgh Pirates, running on all cylinders, ripped the Cincinnati Reds by a large 13 to 1 margin. Pittsburgh drew first blood jumping out to an early lead in the first inning as they erupted for 9 runs on 8 hits. That was all the runs Pierce(6-7) needed. Pittsburgh had 13 hits overall, while Cincinnati had 3. Ray Crone(5-5) absorbed the loss. He allowed 10 hits and 2 walks in 4 innings. SCORESHEET: 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates at 1956 Cincinnati Reds M.Minoso-A1 A1:K B1:W>3# 2 C1:P/5 *6*:E/9>b *8*:G/63 3 12 b1 2 P.Runnel-A1 A2:Si B2:Tr>3# C2:E/4>b2 D2:G/43>2 E2:G/31 R.Schoen-F1 2# 1# 3 W.Mays-A1 A3:Si>12 B3:Do>3# C3:G/31 D3:K E3:W>b1 W.Post-E3 Y.Berra-A1 A4:Si>2# B4:G/43 *4*:Si D4:Si>3# E4:Tr>1# 12 S.Amoros-A1 A5:HR>2# *2*:L/4 C5:Force/ D5:G/43 E5:G/63 1# b# 36>1o b1 B.Skowro-A1 A6:G/31 B6:G/53 C6:G-DP/6 *7*:G/53 *9*:HR>b# 43>1o H.Lopez-A1 A7:Si B7:HR>b# *5*:G/23 D7:W>b1 E7:K A.Carey-F1 A.Dark-A1 A8:Si>12 B8:F/8 C8:G/53 D8:Force/ E8:E/3 64>1o b1 B.Pierce-A1 A9:W>23 1 *3*:K C9:K D9:G/43 E9:G-DP/6 L.Skizas-E9 2 b1 43>1o B.Turley-F1 N.Fox-A1 A1:F/9 *4*:F/7 C1:WP>23 D1:F/7 P.Reese-A1 W>b1 A.Rosen-A1 A2:K B2:Do C2:Si>3# D2:P/6 12 R.Colavi-A1 A3:F/8 B3:F/9>23 C3:F/8 D3:P/6 H.Sauer-A1 *2*:G/63 B4:F/8 C4:K *9*:K H.Bauer-A1 A5:G/63 *5*:G/13 *7*:G/53 D5:K E.Valo-D5 D.Cranda-A1 A6:L/4 B6:G/31 C6:W>b1 D6:F/7 L.Berber-A6 G.McDoug-A1 *3*:F/7 B7:G/63 C7:Force/ 64>1o b1 W.Belard-A1 A8:G/43 *6*:HBP C8:G/13 R.Crone-A1 A9:P/2 B9:Sac/54 *8*:Si G.Staley-B5 >12 B.Klaus-C9+