Final
CIN 6 — MLN 5
5/25/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · MLN195605250
Complete available game record for CIN at MLN, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| MLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Temple | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wes Covington | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Logan | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Mathews | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gus Bell | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Pafko | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Aaron | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Post | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Thomson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Jablonski | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Bruton | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Bailey | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Torre | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy McMillan | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Crandall | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Stan Palys | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Lawrence | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Black | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Spahn | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Tanner | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Dyck | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Nuxhall | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Conley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hersh Freeman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Lawrence | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Warren Spahn | 8.2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Joe Black | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Gene Conley | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Hersh Freeman | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Joe Nuxhall | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Bell | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy McMillan | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Nuxhall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Black | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Post | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hersh Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Temple | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Jablonski | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Brooks Lawrence | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Bailey | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Torre | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Bruton | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gene Conley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Crandall | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Logan | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddie Mathews | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny O'Connell | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Spahn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Thomson | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Aaron | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H;2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 3 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 36(1)61(B)/GDP | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 5 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 4 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | D | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 2 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 4 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | T.1-H | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | HR | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | E6 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 24/SH.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | E7/F.2-H(UR);B-2(E5) | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D.2-H(UR) | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D.2-H(UR) | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 3 | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | E5/TH | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | E8/F.2-H(UR)(NR);1-H(UR)(NR);B-3 | 1–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S.3-H(UR) | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | WP.1-2 | 4–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 2 | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | NP | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 7 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S.2-H;1-H(E8/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→2 | 3(B)36(1)/DP.2-3 | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | W | 6–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 6–5 |