BOXSCORE: 1956 Cincinnati Reds At 1956 Kansas City Athletics        7/27/1956

  Reds               AB  R  H RBI AVG     Athletics          AB  R  H RBI AVG
  N.Fox 2B            5  1  2  2 .301     W.Moon RF           1  1  0  0 .268  
  B.Klaus 3B          2  0  1  2 .282     S.Hemus 2B          2  0  1  0 .346  
B-G.McDougald 3B      1  0  0  0 .267     J.Antonelli P       0  0  0  0 .088  
  T.Kluszewski 1B     5  1  1  1 .330   C-F.Robinson PH       1  0  0  0 .272  
D-W.Belardi 1B        0  0  0  0 .222     L.Jackson P         0  0  0  0 .500  
  L.Doby CF           5  2  3  3 .289   E-F.Bolling 2B        1  0  1  0 .284  
  B.Virdon LF         5  1  2  0 .311     M.Mantle CF         3  1  0  0 .357  
  L.Berberet C        4  1  0  0 .272     C.Maxwell LF        3  2  1  3 .322  
  W.Burnette P        0  0  0  0 .000     G.Hodges 1B         5  0  0  0 .262  
  H.Bauer RF          5  0  0  0 .234     E.Bailey C          4  1  2  2 .273  
  P.Reese SS          4  3  1  1 .255     K.Boyer 3B          4  0  0  0 .349  
  T.Brewer P          4  0  2  0 .343     T.Phillips P        0  0  0  0 ----  
F-D.Crandall C        1  0  1  0 .308     J.Logan SS          4  0  1  0 .320  
                                          C.Johnson P         1  0  0  0 .333  
                                        A-D.Blasingame PH,2B, 3  0  0  0 .309  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      41  9 13  9                 Totals      32  5  6  5

A-Pinch Hit For Johnson In 4th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Klaus In 5th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Antonelli In 6th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Kluszewski In 7th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Jackson In 8th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Brewer In 8th Inning

Reds............ 0 3 1  2 1 2  0 0 0  -  9 13  0
Athletics....... 1 0 2  0 0 0  2 0 0  -  5  6  1

Reds (52-42)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
T.Brewer WIN(13-5)        7       5   5   5   9   2   2 124   3.71  A1 D8
W.Burnette                2       1   0   0   0   0   0  22   4.81  D9
Totals                    9       6   5   5   9   2   2

Athletics (56-22)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
C.Johnson LOSS(8-3)       4       6   6   4   3   3   1  95   4.77  A1 C5
J.Antonelli               2       5   3   3   1   1   2  44   5.57  C6 D8
L.Jackson                 1       1   0   0   0   0   0  16   4.83  D9 E3
T.Phillips                2       1   0   0   0   2   0  31   4.18  E4
Totals                    9      13   9   7   4   6   3

ATTENDANCE- 29,938 DATE- Tuesday, July 27th 1956 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good
T- 3:05
LEFT ON BASE- Reds:10  Athletics:10
DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 0  Athletics: 0
ERRORS- J.Logan
DOUBLES- J.Logan(17th)
HOME RUNS- T.Kluszewski(24th), L.Doby-2(25th), C.Maxwell(12th), E.Bailey(12th)
RBIs- N.Fox-2(28th), B.Klaus-2(18th), T.Kluszewski(57th), L.Doby-3(54th),
      P.Reese(27th), C.Maxwell-3(34th), E.Bailey-2(30th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- C.Maxwell
WALKS- B.Klaus-2, L.Berberet, P.Reese, W.Moon-4, S.Hemus, M.Mantle-2, C.Maxwell,
       E.Bailey
HIT BY PITCH- N.Fox
STRIKE OUTS- B.Klaus, L.Doby-2, B.Virdon-2, L.Berberet, F.Robinson, C.Johnson
WILD PITCHES- T.Brewer
2-out RBI- B.Klaus-2, L.Doby, N.Fox
RLISP 2-out- E.Bailey, T.Kluszewski, M.Mantle-3, B.Virdon, B.Klaus
TEAM RISP- Reds: 5 for 12  Athletics: 1 for 6

Larry Doby ripped 2 homeruns and had 3 RBI as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the
Kansas City Athletics by a score of 9 to 5 at Municipal Stadium.

Doby led the offense for Cincinnati.  He smashed a solo-shot out of the park
in the 3rd inning, stroked a base-hit resulting in a run in the 4th inning
and hit a bases-empty home run in the 6th inning.  For the game Cincinnati
out-hit Kansas City 13 to 6.  

Tom Brewer(13-5) was the winner allowing 5 runs in 7 innings. Connie
Johnson(8-3) took the loss.  He was knocked around, surrendering 6 runs in 4
innings.  

Wth the win Cincinnati now has a record of 52-42.  Kansas City has a record of
56-22 after the loss.

SCORESHEET: 1956 Cincinnati Reds at 1956 Kansas City Athletics
N.Fox-A1     A1:G/13    B1:HBP     C1:Si>2#   D1:Si>3#   E1:F/9     F1:F/9
                                              12                    
                                                                    
B.Klaus-A1   A2:W>b1    B2:Si>3#   C2:W>12 b  D2:K       E2:F/8
G.McDoug-D3             2# 13      1                     
                                                         
T.Klusze-A1  A3:F/9     B3:F/9     C3:F/8     *6*:HR>b#  E3:F/8
W.Belard-E4                                              
                                                         
L.Doby-A1    A4:K       *3*:HR>b#  C4:Si>2#   D4:HR>b#   *8*:K
                                   13                    
                                                         
B.Virdon-A1  *2*:Si     B5:F/8     C5:K       D5:Si      E5:K
                                                         
                                                         
L.Berber-A1  A6:W>12 b  B6:K       *5*:G/43   D6:Force/  E6:G/43
W.Burnet-E7  1                                64>1o b1   
                                                         
H.Bauer-A1   A7:F/7     B7:F/9     C7:F/7     D7:P/6     *9*:G/63
                                                         
                                                         
P.Reese-A1   A8:Si>2#   *4*:E/6>b  C8:W>b1    D8:G/43    E8:F/8
             12         2                                
                                                         
T.Brewer-A1  A9:G/3>23  B9:G/13    C9:Si>13   *7*:Si     E9:Si
D.Cranda-E7  12                                          
                                                         

W.Moon-A1    A1:W>b1    B1:W>b1    C1:W>b1    D1:W>b1    E1:G/63
                                                         
                                                         
S.Hemus-A1   A2:W>12 b  B2:Si>23   C2:F/9     D2:K       E2:Si
J.Antone-C4  1          12                               
F.Robins-D2+                                             
M.Mantle-A1  A3:W>23 1  B3:G/43    C3:WP>12   *7*:W>b1   E3:G/43
             2 b1                  F/8                   
                                                         
C.Maxwel-A1  A4:SF/8>3  *3*:W>b1   *5*:G/43   D4:HR>1#   *9*:G/31
             #                                b#         
                                                         
G.Hodges-A1  A5:Force/  B5:L/6     C5:G/63    D5:G/63    E5:G/63
             54>23 1o                                    
             b1                                          
E.Bailey-A1  A6:G/63    B6:HR>1#   C6:W>b1    D6:Si      E6:G/43
                        b#                               
                                                         
K.Boyer-A1   *2*:G/53   B7:F/9     C7:F/8     D7:Force/
T.Philli-D9                                   36>1o b1
                                              
J.Logan-A1   A8:Do      B8:G/13    *6*:G/63   D8:G/63
                                              
                                              
C.Johnso-A1  A9:K       *4*:G/43   C9:G/3     *8*:F/7
D.Blasin-B9