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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 25, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 25, 1955 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Burnside |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Shortstop |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Gardner | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Ray Katt | Catcher |
| Pete Burnside | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 25, 1955
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Burnside
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Burnside
Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Burnside
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Burnside
Ennis hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Roberts
Gardner 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 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Roberts
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Roberts
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roberts
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burnside
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Burnside
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Burnside
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Roberts
Harris hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Roberts
Terwilliger 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 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Roberts
Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burnside vs. Roberts
Burnside is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Burnside
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Burnside
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roberts for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Burnside
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnside fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Roberts
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan misplays the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Roberts
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Roberts
There goes Mays. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Mays steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Roberts
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Roberts
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mays scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Roberts
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Burnside
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Burnside
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Burnside
Ennis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller who is chasing the ball. Ennis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Burnside
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Roberts
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Roberts
Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnside vs. Roberts
Burnside 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
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Burnside
Joey Amalfitano now playing third base.
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Burnside
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Burnside
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Roberts
Gardner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Gardner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Roberts
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Amalfitano vs. Roberts
Amalfitano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Amalfitano reaches third base with a triple. Gardner scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lockman vs. Roberts
Lockman hits a line drive towards short. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Burnside
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Burnside
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Burnside
Morgan hits a popup towards third. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Burnside
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Roberts
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Roberts
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Roberts
Katt 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 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Burnside
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano juggles the ball. That's an error on Amalfitano. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Burnside
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnside fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Burnside
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Burnside
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnside vs. Roberts
Burnside takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Roberts
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Roberts
Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Mays reaches second base with a double. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Amalfitano vs. Roberts
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Burnside
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Burnside
Ted Kazanski pinch hits for Robin Roberts.
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Burnside
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Burnside
Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Burnside
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Miller
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terwilliger vs. Miller
Terwilliger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Katt vs. Miller
Katt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burnside vs. Miller
Burnside hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Burnside
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnside fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burnside
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Burnside
Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Burnside
Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Burnside
Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Burnside
Roy Smalley pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1955, game 1 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 0 0 0 Gardner B, ss 4 2 1 0
Morgan B, ss 4 0 2 0 Mueller D, rf 4 1 1 0
Hamner G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 4 2 3 3
Ennis D, lf 4 0 1 0 Thompson H, 3b 2 0 0 0
Jones W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Amalfitano J, 3b 2 0 1 1
Lopata S, 1b 2 1 1 2 Lockman W, lf 4 0 2 1
Greengrass J, rf 4 0 0 0 Harris G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Seminick A, c 3 0 1 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Roberts R, p 2 0 1 0 Katt R, c 4 0 1 0
Kazanski T, ph 1 0 0 0 Burnside P, p 3 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
Smalley R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 2 35 5 10 5
Philadelphia 000 000 002 -- 2
New York 202 010 00x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (L) 7.0 8 5 3 1 3
Miller B 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Burnside P (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 0
E -- Morgan B, Amalfitano J
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, New York 7
2B -- Gardner B, Mays W
3B -- Ennis D, Amalfitano J
HR -- Mays W, Lopata S
SB -- Mays W
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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