Final
PIT 5 — CIN 1
5/3/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CIN195605030
Complete available game record for PIT at CIN, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Freese | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Temple | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Robinson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gus Bell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dale Long | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Jablonski | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| George Crowe | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee Walls | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wally Post | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roberto Clemente | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Bailey | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Shepard | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Curt Roberts | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy McMillan | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Nuxhall | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Scantlebury | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Lawrence | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Jeffcoat | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Thurman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Friend | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Smoky Burgess | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Joe Nuxhall | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Hal Jeffcoat | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Pat Scantlebury | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Brooks Lawrence | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Long | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Freese | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Friend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Shepard | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Walls | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Roberts | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Lawrence | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Bell | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Crowe | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Jablonski | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Jeffcoat | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Bailey | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy McMillan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Nuxhall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Post | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Scantlebury | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | HR/7.1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | E6.B-1 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | HR/78.1-H | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S7 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 13 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D9.2-H | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63 | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 3 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 3 | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43 | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 5/FL | 5–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 5–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 5–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 5–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 5–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 5–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | 6E3.B-1 | 5–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | SB2# | 5–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8 | 5–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 3/FL | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S4 | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO.2-3 | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 1/G | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7 | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9 | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S5 | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-2# | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 5–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D7 | 5–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | NP | 5–0 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 13/SH.2-3 | 5–0 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | OA.3XH(1251) | 5–0 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 5–0 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 5–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 5–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL | 5–0 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 5–0 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 5–0 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43 | 5–0 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 5–0 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 5–0 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | HR/8 | 5–0 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 5–1 |