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Philadelphia Phillies @
New York Giants
1955-07-07 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 5130 Β· 2:46
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8β5. New York Giants put up 6 in the 6th. Windy McCall earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Willie Mays went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
W: Windy McCall L: Jack Meyer SV: Marv Grissom
Umpires β HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Bill Engeln Β· 2B: Babe Pinelli Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richie Ashburn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Bobby Morgan | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Del Ennis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Willie Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Greengrass | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stan Lopata | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roy Smalley | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Murry Dickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Terwilliger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hoyt Wilhelm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Davey Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wes Westrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marv Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Murry Dickson | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Miller | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
Hoyt Wilhelm | 3.1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Windy McCall | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marv Grissom | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Bobby Morgan: S
- Marv Blaylock: 13.1-2
- Del Ennis: 63
Bot 1
- Al Dark: FLE3
- Al Dark: 13
- Whitey Lockman: 5/P
- Willie Mays: 9
Top 2
- Willie Jones: S
- Jim Greengrass: 7
- Stan Lopata: S.1-2
- Roy Smalley: S.2-H;1-2
- Murry Dickson: E5.2-H(E5/TH)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Richie Ashburn: IW
- Bobby Morgan: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Marv Blaylock: 43
Bot 2
- Don Mueller: 4/L
- Hank Thompson: 43
- Gail Harris: K
Top 3
- Del Ennis: S
- Willie Jones: S.1-2
- Jim Greengrass: K
- Stan Lopata: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bobby Hofman: S7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 64(1)3/GDP
- Hoyt Wilhelm: 43
Top 4
- Roy Smalley: S
- Murry Dickson: 14/SH.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Bobby Morgan: S.2-3;1-2
- Marv Blaylock: 8/SF.3-H
- Del Ennis: K.2-3;1-2;B-1(E1)
- Willie Jones: 9
Bot 4
- Al Dark: HP
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Willie Mays: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Jim Greengrass: S
- Stan Lopata: 5/P
- Roy Smalley: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Don Mueller: 3/G
- Hank Thompson: 43
- Gail Harris: 13
Top 6
- Murry Dickson: 53
- Richie Ashburn: HR/9
- Bobby Morgan: D8
- Marv Blaylock: 43.2-3
- Del Ennis: 7
Bot 6
- Bobby Hofman: S8
- Dusty Rhodes: S9.1-2
- Bill Taylor: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Al Dark: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Whitey Lockman: 31
- Willie Mays: HR/7
- Don Mueller: E4/G
- Hank Thompson: HR/9.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Gail Harris: HP
- Bobby Hofman: 4/P
Top 7
- Willie Jones: 8
- Jim Greengrass: 53
- Stan Lopata: W
- Roy Smalley: K
Bot 7
- Davey Williams: K
- Wes Westrum: 63
- Al Dark: S
- Whitey Lockman: 8
Top 8
- Glen Gorbous: S9
- Richie Ashburn: D/89.1-3
- Bobby Morgan: K
- Marv Blaylock: K
- Del Ennis: K
Bot 8
- Willie Mays: HR/7
- Don Mueller: S
- Hank Thompson: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Gail Harris: HR/9
- Marv Grissom: 6/P
Top 9
- Willie Jones: W
- Jim Greengrass: 2/P
- Stan Lopata: K
- Roy Smalley: 2/P




















