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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 5, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on July 5, 1955 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Martin |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 7,245 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Bill Engeln |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Dusty Rhodes | Left Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Bobby Hofman | Catcher |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Dick Cole | Second Baseman |
| Roman Mejias | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Hardy Peterson | Catcher |
| Paul Martin | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 5, 1955
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Martin
Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Martin
Mueller is hit by the pitch. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Martin
Mays takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rhodes vs. Martin
Rhodes takes first base on ball four. Dark scores. Mueller moves to third. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Littlefield
Dick Littlefield now pitching.
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harris vs. Littlefield
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Antonelli
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Antonelli
Cole hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Antonelli
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Littlefield
Hofman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mejias. Hofman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terwilliger vs. Littlefield
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hofman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Antonelli vs. Littlefield
Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hofman scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Littlefield
Dark hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Thomas. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Littlefield
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Littlefield
Mays hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Littlefield
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Littlefield covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Antonelli
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Antonelli
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Antonelli
Freese strikes out. Hofman drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Freese out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Littlefield
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole misplays the ball. That's an error on Cole. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Littlefield
Harris hits a line drive into right field. Clemente picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clemente. Thompson moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hofman vs. Littlefield
Hofman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terwilliger vs. Littlefield
Terwilliger is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Antonelli vs. Littlefield
Antonelli strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Littlefield
Dark hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Antonelli
Groat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Antonelli
Peterson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Littlefield vs. Antonelli
Littlefield strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Antonelli
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peterson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Antonelli
Cole takes first base on ball four. Peterson moves to third. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mejias vs. Antonelli
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Littlefield
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Littlefield
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Littlefield
Rhodes hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Littlefield
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Littlefield
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hofman vs. Littlefield
Hofman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peterson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Antonelli
Thomas 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 -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Antonelli
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Antonelli
Freese 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
Top 5
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Littlefield
Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mejias. Terwilliger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Antonelli vs. Littlefield
Antonelli bunts towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Terwilliger moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dark vs. Littlefield
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Littlefield
Mueller hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Antonelli
Groat hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Antonelli
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlefield vs. Antonelli
Littlefield is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Littlefield
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Littlefield
Rhodes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Littlefield
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Littlefield
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littlefield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Antonelli
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemente for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Antonelli
Cole takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Antonelli
Mejias hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Antonelli
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Cole moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Antonelli
Long strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Littlefield
Hofman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Littlefield
Terwilliger hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Littlefield
Antonelli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peterson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Antonelli
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Antonelli
Groat hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Antonelli
Peterson 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 -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Antonelli
Jack Shepard pinch hits for Dick Littlefield.
Shepard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Pepper
Laurin Pepper now pitching.
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Pepper covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Pepper
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Pepper
Mays hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Pepper
Rhodes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peterson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Antonelli
Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Antonelli
Cole strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Antonelli
Mejias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Antonelli
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to third. Mejias moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Long vs. Antonelli
Long strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Freese vs. Antonelli
Freese is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Pepper
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Pepper
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofman vs. Pepper
Hofman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terwilliger vs. Pepper
There's a wild pitch. Thompson moves to third. Hofman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terwilliger vs. Pepper
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Antonelli vs. Pepper
There's a wild pitch. Thompson scores. Hofman moves to third. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Antonelli vs. Pepper
Antonelli hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hofman tags and scores. Terwilliger tags and moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dark vs. Pepper
Dark hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Peterson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Terwilliger scores. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Pepper
Mueller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple. Dark goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Pepper
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 11 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Antonelli
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Antonelli
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Antonelli
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Laurin Pepper.
Lynch hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1955 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Dark A, ss 5 3 2 1 Clemente R, rf 4 0 2 0
Mueller D, rf 5 1 2 2 Cole D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 4 3 2 3 Mejias R, lf 4 0 1 0
Rhodes D, lf 4 0 1 1 Thomas F, cf 2 0 0 0
Thompson H, 3b 3 1 1 0 Long D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Harris G, 1b 5 0 2 1 Freese G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hofman B, c 4 2 1 0 Groat D, ss 4 1 1 1
Terwilliger W, 2b 3 1 1 0 Peterson H, c 3 0 0 0
Antonelli J, p 3 0 0 2 Martin P, p 0 0 0 0
Littlefield D, p 2 0 0 0
Shepard J, ph 1 0 0 0
Pepper L, p 0 0 0 0
Lynch J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 11 12 10 31 1 4 1
New York 140 100 014 -- 11
Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 5 10
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Martin P (L)* 0.0 0 1 1 3 0
Littlefield D 7.0 9 5 5 3 5
Pepper L 2.0 3 5 5 3 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
E -- Cole D, Clemente R
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- New York 10, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Hofman B, Dark A, Terwilliger W
3B -- Mueller D
HR -- Mays W 2, Groat D
SH -- Antonelli J
SF -- Antonelli J
HBP -- by Martin P (Mueller D)
WP -- Pepper L 2
T -- 2:37
A -- 7245
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