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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 2, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 2, 1955 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Saul Rogovin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,611 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Bill Engeln 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Tom Gorman |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Shortstop |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Right Fielder |
| Stan Lopata | First Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Saul Rogovin | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Bob Thurman | Left Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Milt Smith | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 2, 1955
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Nuxhall
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Nuxhall
Nuxhall fires to first and picks off Morgan. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Nuxhall
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Nuxhall
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Rogovin
Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Rogovin
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Rogovin
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nuxhall
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Nuxhall
Greengrass hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Nuxhall
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Rogovin
Post hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rogovin
Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Rogovin
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rogovin
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMillan vs. Rogovin
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nuxhall vs. Rogovin
Nuxhall strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Nuxhall
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Nuxhall
Rogovin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Rogovin
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Rogovin
Thurman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hamner catches it and throws to first to double up Temple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Rogovin
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Nuxhall
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Nuxhall
Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Nuxhall
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Rogovin
Post hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Post reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Rogovin
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Batts vs. Rogovin
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata fields the ball and throws to Rogovin covering. Safe. Post scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Rogovin
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Rogovin
McMillan takes first base on ball four. Batts moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nuxhall vs. Rogovin
Nuxhall strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nuxhall
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Nuxhall
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Nuxhall
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Nuxhall
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Rogovin
Temple hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Rogovin
Thurman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Rogovin
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Rogovin
Post hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Seminick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Nuxhall
Rogovin hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Nuxhall
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rogovin
Bell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Rogovin
Batts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Batts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Rogovin
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Rogovin
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nuxhall vs. Rogovin
Nuxhall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Batts scores. Nuxhall moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Nuxhall
Hamner hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Nuxhall
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nuxhall
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Nuxhall
Greengrass hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Mrozinski
Ron Mrozinski now pitching.
Thurman hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Mrozinski
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Mrozinski
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Mrozinski
There goes Post. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Post steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Mrozinski
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Nuxhall
Stan Palys now playing left field.
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Nuxhall
Seminick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Micelotta vs. Nuxhall
Mickey Micelotta pinch hits for Ron Mrozinski.
Micelotta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Nuxhall
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Micelotta moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Nuxhall
Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Kuzava
Bob Kuzava now pitching.
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kuzava
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Kuzava
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nuxhall vs. Kuzava
Nuxhall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Kuzava
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Nuxhall
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Nuxhall
Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nuxhall
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1955, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 0 2 0 Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Morgan B, ss 3 0 0 0 Thurman B, lf 4 0 0 0
Hamner G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Palys S, lf 0 0 0 0
Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 3 0 1 0
Jones W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Post W, rf 4 1 1 0
Greengrass J, rf 3 0 0 0 Bell G, cf 4 2 2 2
Lopata S, 1b 2 0 1 0 Batts M, c 4 1 2 1
Seminick A, c 3 0 0 0 Smith M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Rogovin S, p 2 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 1 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Nuxhall J, p 4 0 2 1
Mrozinski R, p 0 0 0 0
Micelotta M, ph 1 0 0 0
Kuzava B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 5 0 32 4 10 4
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 010 102 00x -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Rogovin S (L) 5.2 8 4 4 4 4
Miller B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Mrozinski R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kuzava B 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 1
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Batts M
3B -- Smith M, Post W
HR -- Bell G 2
SB -- Post W
T -- 2:09
A -- 10611
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