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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 23, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on June 23, 1955 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herm Wehmeier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Floyd Wooldridge |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 6,430 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Bill Engeln 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Glen Gorbous | Right Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Marv Blaylock | First Baseman |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Herm Wehmeier | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Right Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Shortstop |
| Nelson Burbrink | Catcher |
| Floyd Wooldridge | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 23, 1955
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Wooldridge
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wooldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Wooldridge
Gorbous hits a line drive into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Wooldridge
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Wooldridge
Ennis hits a line drive into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Wehmeier
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hemus for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Wehmeier
Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Wehmeier
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Wehmeier
Virdon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Wooldridge
Lopata hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Wooldridge
Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wooldridge
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blaylock moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Wooldridge
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hemus fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Wehmeier
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Wehmeier
Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Wehmeier
Boyer hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehmeier vs. Wooldridge
Wehmeier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Wooldridge
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wehmeier moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gorbous vs. Wooldridge
Gorbous hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wehmeier moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamner vs. Wooldridge
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Wooldridge
Ennis 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
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burbrink vs. Wehmeier
Burbrink hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooldridge vs. Wehmeier
Wooldridge hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gorbous. Wooldridge reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemus vs. Wehmeier
Wehmeier spins and fires to second, with Smalley covering, and Wooldridge is picked off. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Wehmeier
Hemus hits a line drive into right field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Wooldridge
Lopata hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Wooldridge
Blaylock hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wooldridge
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Wooldridge
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Wehmeier
Moon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Wehmeier
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Wehmeier
Virdon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Wehmeier
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Kuzava
Bob Kuzava now pitching.
Repulski hits a popup towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Kuzava
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burbrink vs. Kuzava
Burbrink hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wooldridge vs. Kuzava
Wooldridge hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuzava vs. Wooldridge
Kuzava hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Wooldridge
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuzava moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gorbous vs. Wooldridge
Gorbous hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gorbous for the out. Kuzava moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hamner vs. Wooldridge
Hamner hits a fly ball towards right. Virdon catches it and throws to Musial who throws to third to double up Ashburn. Kuzava tags and scores. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Kuzava
Hemus strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Kuzava
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kuzava fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Kuzava
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kuzava fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Wooldridge
Bob Stephenson now playing shortstop. Ken Boyer now playing third base.
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Wooldridge
Lopata hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Wooldridge
Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst misplays the ball. That's an error on Schoendienst. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wooldridge
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Kuzava
Virdon 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, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kuzava
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Kuzava
Repulski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Repulski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Kuzava
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Repulski scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burbrink vs. Kuzava
Burbrink hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Burbrink reaches third base with a triple. Boyer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wooldridge vs. Kuzava
Wooldridge strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wooldridge
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephenson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Wooldridge
Jim Greengrass pinch hits for Bob Kuzava.
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Wooldridge
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gorbous vs. Wooldridge
Gorbous hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Kipper
Thornton Kipper now pitching.
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Kipper
Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Kipper
There's a wild pitch. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Kipper
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moon moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Virdon vs. Kipper
Virdon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Kipper
There goes Virdon. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Virdon steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Kipper
Schoendienst 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 8
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Wooldridge
Hamner hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Wooldridge
Ennis hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Wooldridge
Lopata hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Kipper
Bobby Morgan now playing second base.
Repulski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Kipper
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burbrink vs. Kipper
Burbrink hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wooldridge vs. Kipper
Wooldridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. Boyer scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Kipper
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Wooldridge
Blaylock hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wooldridge
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wooldridge
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Wooldridge covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1955 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 0 3 0 Hemus S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Gorbous G, rf 4 0 0 0 Stephenson B, ss 2 0 0 0
Hamner G, 2b 2 0 0 1 Moon W, cf 4 2 2 1
Morgan B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Musial S, 1b 3 1 1 0
Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 0 Virdon B, rf 4 1 2 3
Lopata S, c 4 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Blaylock M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Repulski R, lf 3 1 1 0
Jones W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Boyer K, ss-3b 4 2 1 1
Smalley R, ss 4 0 0 0 Burbrink N, c 4 0 3 1
Wehmeier H, p 1 0 1 0 Wooldridge F, p 4 0 1 1
Kuzava B, p 1 1 1 0
Greengrass J, ph 1 0 0 0
Kipper T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 7 1 35 7 12 7
Philadelphia 000 010 000 -- 1
St.Louis 000 302 11x -- 7
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Wehmeier H (L)* 3.0 5 3 3 1 0
Kuzava B 3.0 4 2 2 0 3
Kipper T 2.0 3 2 2 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Wooldridge F (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 4th
E -- Schoendienst R
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, St.Louis 6
2B -- Wooldridge F, Repulski R
3B -- Burbrink N
HR -- Moon W, Virdon B
SB -- Virdon B
SF -- Hamner G
WP -- Kipper T
T -- 2:25
A -- 6430
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