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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 19, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 19, 1955 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | July 19, 1955 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
New York Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 19, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Windy McCall |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 12,887 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Lon Warneke |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Stephenson | Shortstop |
Wally Moon | Right Fielder |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Nelson Burbrink | Catcher |
Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Dark | Shortstop |
Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
Gail Harris | First Baseman |
Wes Westrum | Catcher |
Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
Windy McCall | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 19, 1955
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. McCall
Stephenson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. McCall
Moon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. McCall
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Jackson
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Jackson
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Jackson
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Jackson
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. McCall
Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. McCall
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. McCall
Virdon hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Jackson
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Jackson
Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Jackson
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCall vs. Jackson
McCall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Jackson
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. McCall
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burbrink vs. McCall
Burbrink hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. McCall
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Jackson
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Jackson
Thompson bunts towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Schoendienst covering, for the out. Lockman moves to third. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mueller vs. Jackson
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial juggles the ball. That's an error on Musial. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harris vs. Jackson
The ball gets by Burbrink for a passed ball. Lockman scores. Mays moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harris vs. Jackson
Harris is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Westrum vs. Jackson
Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mays tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terwilliger vs. Jackson
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. McCall
Stephenson hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. McCall
Moon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. McCall
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moon moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Repulski vs. McCall
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCall fields it and throws to second for the out. Moon scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. McCall
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. McCall
Virdon takes first base on ball four. Repulski moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. McCall
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCall vs. Jackson
McCall hits a popup towards short. Stephenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Jackson
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Jackson
Lockman bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burbrink vs. McCall
Burbrink hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McCall
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. McCall
Stephenson hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Jackson
Thompson hits a line drive into center field. Virdon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Virdon. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Jackson
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Jackson
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Westrum vs. Jackson
Westrum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terwilliger vs. Jackson
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. McCall
Moon hits a line drive into center field. Mays picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mays. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. McCall
Musial hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. McCall
Repulski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. McCall
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. McCall
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCall vs. Jackson
McCall hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Jackson
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Jackson
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Stephenson covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. McCall
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burbrink vs. McCall
Burbrink hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. McCall
Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Larry Jackson.
Whisenant hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. LaPalme
Paul LaPalme now pitching.
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. LaPalme
Thompson bunts in front of the plate. Burbrink fields it and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. LaPalme
There goes Mays. The throw from Burbrink and he is safe. Mays steals third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. LaPalme
Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. LaPalme
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. McCall
Stephenson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. McCall
Moon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. McCall
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. LaPalme
Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. LaPalme
Terwilliger hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCall vs. LaPalme
McCall hits a popup towards short. Stephenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. McCall
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. McCall
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. McCall
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman 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 7/19/1955, game 2 -- St.Louis at New York (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Stephenson B, ss 4 0 0 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 1 0 Moon W, rf 4 2 2 0 Lockman W, lf 3 1 1 0 Musial S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 4 2 3 1 Repulski R, lf 4 0 0 1 Thompson H, 3b 1 1 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 3 0 1 1 Mueller D, rf 4 0 1 0 Virdon B, cf 3 0 0 0 Harris G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Boyer K, 3b 2 0 0 0 Westrum W, c 3 0 1 2 Burbrink N, c 3 0 0 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Jackson L, p 2 0 0 0 McCall W, p 4 0 1 0 Whisenant P, ph 1 0 0 0 LaPalme P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 4 2 29 4 9 3 St.Louis 000 101 000 -- 2 New York 102 010 00x -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Jackson L (L) 6.0 8 4 3 4 1 LaPalme P 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO McCall W (W) 9.0 4 2 1 3 3 E -- Musial S, Virdon B, Mays W DP -- St.Louis 2, New York 1 LOB -- St.Louis 4, New York 8 HR -- Mays W SB -- Mays W SH -- Thompson H 2 SF -- Westrum W PB -- Burbrink N T -- 2:33 A -- 12887
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