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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 21, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Braves, played on July 21, 1955 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lino Donoso |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,568 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Hal Dixon 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Second Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie O'Brien | Center Fielder |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Jack Shepard | Catcher |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Johnny O'Brien | Second Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Lino Donoso | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 21, 1955
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Donoso
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Donoso
Logan hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Donoso
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Spahn
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Spahn
Freese hits a popup, foul, towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Spahn
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Donoso
Aaron hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Donoso
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Donoso
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Donoso
Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Donoso
Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spahn vs. Donoso
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Spahn
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Spahn
Shepard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Spahn
Spahn fires to first and has Shepard trapped. There's the throw to Aaron who tags Shepard for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Spahn
Long strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Donoso
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Donoso
Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Logan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Donoso
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Donoso
Aaron 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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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Spahn
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Spahn
Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donoso vs. Spahn
Donoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Spahn
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Donoso moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Spahn
Freese hits a line drive into left field. Thomson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomson. Donoso scores. O'Brien goes all the way around to score. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Spahn
Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pafko. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Freese scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Spahn
Thomas hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Donoso
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Donoso
Thomson takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Donoso
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. There goes Thomson trying to get to third. O'Brien throws the ball in to Freese, who tags Thomson for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Donoso
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Donoso
Spahn is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Spahn
Shepard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Spahn
Long strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Spahn
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Donoso
Bruton hits a line drive into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Donoso
Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Donoso
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Donoso
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Spahn
Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donoso vs. Spahn
Donoso strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Spahn
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Spahn
Freese hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Donoso
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Donoso
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Donoso
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Donoso
Crandall takes first base on ball four. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spahn vs. Donoso
Spahn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Donoso
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Spahn
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Spahn
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Spahn, and towards Aaron, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Spahn
Shepard hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Donoso
Logan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Donoso
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Donoso
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Spahn
Long strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Spahn
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Spahn
Groat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Donoso
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Donoso
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Donoso
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Donoso, and towards O'Brien, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Spahn
Roman Mejias pinch hits for Lino Donoso.
Mejias hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Spahn
O'Brien hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Spahn
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Friend
Bob Friend now pitching.
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Friend
Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Friend
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Spahn
Chuck Tanner now playing left field.
Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Spahn
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Spahn
Shepard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Spahn
Tom Saffell pinch runs for Jack Shepard.
Long hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1955 -- Milwaukee at Pittsburgh (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 5 0 0 0 O'Brien E, cf 4 1 2 0
Logan J, ss 4 0 2 0 Freese G, 3b 4 1 1 1
Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 1
Aaron H, 2b 4 1 1 1 Thomas F, lf 4 0 0 0
Pafko A, rf 4 1 2 0 Shepard J, c 2 0 0 0
Thomson B, lf 2 0 0 0 Saffell T, pr 0 0 0 0
Tanner C, lf 0 0 0 0 Long D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Adcock J, 1b 4 1 2 1 O'Brien J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Crandall D, c 3 1 0 0 Groat D, ss 3 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 4 1 1 3 Donoso L, p 2 1 1 0
Mejias R, ph 1 0 0 0
Friend B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 8 5 31 3 5 2
Milwaukee 010 103 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh 003 000 000 -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 5 3 3 2 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Donoso L (L) 8.0 8 5 5 3 4
Friend B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Thomson B
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Logan J, Clemente R
HR -- Aaron H, Spahn W
T -- 1:51
A -- 2568
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