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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 23, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Braves, played on September 23, 1955 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Poholsky |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 6,910 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Al Barlick |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Chuck Tanner | Left Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Harry Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Pete Whisenant | Center Fielder |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Dick Rand | Catcher |
| Tom Poholsky | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 23, 1955
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Poholsky
Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Bruton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Poholsky
Logan hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Poholsky
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Poholsky
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Spahn
Blasingame hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repulski vs. Spahn
Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Spahn
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Poholsky
Crowe hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Poholsky
Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Poholsky
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Spahn
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Spahn
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Connell. Whisenant moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rand vs. Spahn
Rand hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Poholsky vs. Spahn
Poholsky bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Whisenant moves to third. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blasingame vs. Spahn
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Poholsky
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Poholsky
Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Poholsky
Bruton hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Poholsky
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Spahn
Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Spahn
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Poholsky
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Poholsky
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Poholsky
Crowe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Poholsky
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Poholsky
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Poholsky covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Spahn
Whisenant is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Spahn
Grammas hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rand vs. Spahn
Rand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Poholsky
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Poholsky
Spahn hits a line drive into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Poholsky
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Poholsky
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poholsky vs. Spahn
Poholsky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Spahn
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Spahn
Spahn fires to first and has Blasingame trapped. There's the throw to Logan who tags Blasingame for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer strikes out. Crandall drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Boyer out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Poholsky
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Poholsky
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Poholsky
Crowe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Poholsky
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Spahn
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Spahn
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whisenant vs. Spahn
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Poholsky
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Poholsky
Crandall strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Poholsky
Spahn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Poholsky
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Spahn
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rand vs. Spahn
Rand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Spahn
Bill Sarni pinch hits for Tom Poholsky.
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Arroyo
Luis Arroyo now pitching. Dick Schofield now playing shortstop.
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Arroyo
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Arroyo
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Spahn
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Spahn
Repulski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Arroyo
Tom Alston now playing first base.
Crowe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Arroyo
Tanner bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Arroyo
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Arroyo
Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Spahn
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whisenant vs. Spahn
Whisenant strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Spahn
Schofield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rand vs. Spahn
Rand hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Luis Arroyo.
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1955 -- Milwaukee at St.Louis (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 4 0 1 0 Blasingame D, 2b 3 0 2 0
Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 1 1 1 Musial S, 1b 3 0 1 0
Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0 Alston T, 1b 0 0 0 0
Crowe G, 1b 3 2 2 2 Repulski R, lf 4 0 0 0
Tanner C, lf 3 0 0 0 Elliott H, rf 4 1 2 0
O'Connell D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Whisenant P, cf 4 0 1 0
Crandall D, c 4 0 1 0 Grammas A, ss 3 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 3 1 2 1 Schofield D, ss 1 0 0 0
Rand D, c 4 1 1 2
Poholsky T, p 1 0 0 0
Sarni B, ph 1 0 0 0
Arroyo L, p 0 0 0 0
Schoendienst R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 7 4 33 2 8 2
Milwaukee 000 201 100 -- 4
St.Louis 000 000 002 -- 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 7
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Poholsky T (L) 7.0 7 4 4 0 2
Arroyo L 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- O'Connell D
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 4, St.Louis 7
2B -- Bruton B, Musial S
HR -- Mathews E, Crowe G 2, Spahn W, Rand D
SH -- Poholsky T, Tanner C
T -- 2:10
A -- 6910
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