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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 16, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 16, 1955 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Arroyo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lino Donoso |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,579 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Bill Engeln |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Right Fielder |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Bill Sarni | Catcher |
| Luis Arroyo | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie O'Brien | Left Fielder |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Jack Shepard | Catcher |
| Johnny O'Brien | Second Baseman |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Lino Donoso | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 16, 1955
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Donoso
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Donoso
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Donoso
There goes Boyer. The throw from Shepard and he is out, Groat applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Donoso
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Donoso
Repulski is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Arroyo
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Arroyo
Freese hits a popup in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Arroyo
Clemente hits a line drive into left field. Repulski picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Repulski. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Arroyo
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shepard vs. Arroyo
Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Donoso
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Donoso
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Donoso
Grammas hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Arroyo
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Arroyo
Long strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Arroyo
Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Donoso vs. Arroyo
Donoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Donoso
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arroyo vs. Donoso
Arroyo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donoso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Donoso
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Donoso
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Arroyo
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Arroyo
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Arroyo
Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Virdon. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Arroyo
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Donoso
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Donoso
Repulski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Donoso
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Arroyo
Shepard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Arroyo
O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Arroyo
Long hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Long reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groat vs. Arroyo
Groat is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Donoso vs. Arroyo
Donoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Donoso
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Donoso covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Donoso
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Donoso
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Arroyo
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Arroyo
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Arroyo
Clemente hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arroyo vs. Donoso
Arroyo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Donoso
Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Donoso
Moon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Donoso
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Donoso
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Arroyo
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shepard vs. Arroyo
Shepard bunts towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Arroyo
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. Shepard moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Long vs. Arroyo
Tom Saffell pinch runs for Johnny O'Brien.
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groat vs. Arroyo
Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shepard scores. Saffell scores. Long moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Donoso vs. Arroyo
Donoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Long scores. Groat moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Schmidt
Willard Schmidt now pitching.
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groat scores. Donoso moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Schmidt
Freese 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 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Donoso
Dick Cole now playing second base.
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Donoso
Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Donoso
Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Schmidt
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Schmidt
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Schmidt
Shepard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Schmidt
Cole hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Donoso
Harry Elliott pinch hits for Bill Sarni.
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Donoso
Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Willard Schmidt.
Whisenant hits a fly ball into left field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Donoso
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Lawrence
Nelson Burbrink now catching. Brooks Lawrence now pitching.
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Lawrence
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donoso vs. Lawrence
Donoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Donoso
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Donoso
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Donoso
Repulski hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Donoso
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas 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 7/16/1955 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Boyer K, 3b 4 1 2 1 O'Brien E, lf 4 0 1 1
Moon W, cf 4 0 1 0 Freese G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Musial S, 1b 3 0 1 0 Clemente R, rf 4 1 2 0
Repulski R, lf 4 0 0 0 Thomas F, cf 4 0 2 1
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Shepard J, c 4 1 1 0
Virdon B, rf 3 0 0 0 O'Brien J, 2b 3 0 2 0
Grammas A, ss 3 0 0 0 Saffell T, pr 0 1 0 0
Sarni B, c 2 0 0 0 Cole D, 2b 1 0 0 0
Elliott H, ph 1 0 0 0 Long D, 1b 3 1 1 0
Burbrink N, c 0 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 3 1 2 2
Arroyo L, p 2 0 1 0 Donoso L, p 4 0 0 1
Schmidt W, p 0 0 0 0
Whisenant P, ph 1 0 0 0
Lawrence B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 34 5 11 5
St.Louis 000 001 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 100 004 00x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Arroyo L (L) 5.1 9 5 4 2 2
Schmidt W 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
Lawrence B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Donoso L (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 5
E -- Repulski R
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 4, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Clemente R, O'Brien J, Musial S
3B -- Long D
HR -- Boyer K
CS -- Boyer K
T -- 2:08
A -- 2579
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