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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 24, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 24, 1955 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 24, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jackie Collum |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,452 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Bill Engeln 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rocky Bridges | Second Baseman |
| Stan Palys | Left Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Milt Smith | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Jackie Collum | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Hofman | First Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Ray Katt | Catcher |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 24, 1955
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Antonelli
Bridges hits a line drive towards short. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Antonelli
Palys hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Antonelli
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Collum
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Collum
Collum fires to first and has Terwilliger trapped. There's the throw to Bridges who tags Terwilliger for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Collum
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Collum
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Collum
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Antonelli
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Antonelli
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Antonelli
Batts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Antonelli
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Collum
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Collum
Hofman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Collum
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Katt vs. Collum
Katt hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Antonelli
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collum vs. Antonelli
Collum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second, with Dark covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Antonelli
Bridges hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Collum
Antonelli strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Collum
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Collum
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Collum
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Terwilliger tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Collum
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Antonelli
Palys hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Antonelli
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hofman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Antonelli
Post hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Collum
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Collum
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Collum
Collum fires to first and picks off Hofman. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Collum
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Katt vs. Collum
Katt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Antonelli
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Antonelli
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Antonelli
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Collum
Antonelli hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Collum
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Collum
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Antonelli
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collum vs. Antonelli
Collum bunts towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bridges vs. Antonelli
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Palys vs. Antonelli
Palys strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Collum
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Collum
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Collum
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Antonelli
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hofman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Antonelli
Post hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Antonelli
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Terwilliger can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Antonelli
Batts hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Batts reaches second base with a double. Bell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Antonelli
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Batts trying to get to home. Mays throws the ball in to Katt who tags Batts who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Collum
Hofman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Collum
Lockman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Collum
Katt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Antonelli vs. Collum
Antonelli hits a popup in front of the plate. Batts catches it and throws to second to double up Katt. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Antonelli
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Antonelli
Bobby Adams pinch hits for Jackie Collum.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Antonelli
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Staley
Bobby Adams now playing second base. Gerry Staley now pitching.
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Staley
Terwilliger is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Staley
Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Staley
Mays hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Staley
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Freeman
Hersh Freeman now pitching.
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Freeman
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Antonelli
Palys hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Antonelli
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Antonelli
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Antonelli
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/24/1955, game 2 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bridges R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 2 1 2 0
Staley G, p 0 0 0 0 Dark A, ss 3 1 1 0
Freeman H, p 0 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 3 1 2 3
Palys S, lf 4 0 0 0 Gordon S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mueller D, rf 4 0 0 0
Post W, rf 4 0 0 0 Hofman B, 1b 3 1 1 1
Bell G, cf 4 1 1 0 Lockman W, lf 3 0 1 0
Batts M, c 3 0 2 1 Katt R, c 3 0 1 0
Smith M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Antonelli J, p 3 0 0 0
McMillan R, ss 3 0 2 0
Collum J, p 1 0 0 0
Adams B, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 7 1 28 4 9 4
Cincinnati 000 000 100 -- 1
New York 001 000 12x -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Collum J (L) 7.0 7 2 2 2 3
Staley G 0.1 2 2 2 2 0
Freeman H 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 0 1
E -- Smith M
DP -- Cincinnati 2, New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, New York 5
2B -- Batts M
HR -- Hofman B, Mays W
CS -- Terwilliger W
SH -- Collum J
SF -- Mays W
T -- 2:04
A -- 10452
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