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St. Louis Cardinals @
New York Giants
1955-07-19 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 12887 Β· 2:33
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4β2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 3rd. Windy McCall earned the win. Willie Mays went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Windy McCall L: Larry Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Secory Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: Frank Dascoli Β· 3B: Lon Warneke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Wally Moon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Red Schoendienst | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Whisenant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Windy McCall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Jackson | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
Paul LaPalme | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Windy McCall | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Stephenson: 8/F
- Wally Moon: 4/P
- Stan Musial: 8/8D
Bot 1
- Al Dark: 9/F
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
- Willie Mays: HR
- Hank Thompson: W
- Don Mueller: 7/F
Top 2
- Rip Repulski: 8/8D
- Red Schoendienst: 53
- Bill Virdon: 6/P
Bot 2
- Gail Harris: 13
- Wes Westrum: 7/F
- Wayne Terwilliger: W
- Windy McCall: S.1-2#
- Al Dark: 5/FL
Top 3
- Ken Boyer: W
- Nelson Burbrink: 8/F
- Larry Jackson: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Willie Mays: S.1-2
- Hank Thompson: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Don Mueller: E3/G.3-3;2-2;B-1
- Gail Harris: PB.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gail Harris: IW
- Wes Westrum: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
Top 4
- Bob Stephenson: 7/F
- Wally Moon: S
- Stan Musial: S.1-3#
- Rip Repulski: 14(1)/FO.3-H
- Red Schoendienst: W.1-2
- Bill Virdon: W.2-3;1-2
- Ken Boyer: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Windy McCall: 6/P
- Al Dark: 5/FL
- Whitey Lockman: S/BG
- Willie Mays: 5/FL
Top 5
- Nelson Burbrink: 8/F
- Larry Jackson: 3/G
- Bob Stephenson: 5/P
Bot 5
- Hank Thompson: S8.B-2(E8)#
- Don Mueller: S.2-3
- Gail Harris: 4/P
- Wes Westrum: S.3-H;1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 6
- Wally Moon: S8.B-2(E8)
- Stan Musial: 3/P
- Rip Repulski: K/C
- Red Schoendienst: S.2-H(UR)
- Bill Virdon: 63
Bot 6
- Windy McCall: 9/F
- Al Dark: S
- Whitey Lockman: 53/G/DP.1X3(36)#
Top 7
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Nelson Burbrink: 9/F
- Pete Whisenant: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Willie Mays: S
- Hank Thompson: 24/SH.1-2
- Don Mueller: SB3#
- Don Mueller: 4/P
- Gail Harris: 8/F
Top 8
- Bob Stephenson: K/C
- Wally Moon: K/C
- Stan Musial: 13
Bot 8
- Wes Westrum: 7/F
- Wayne Terwilliger: 5/P
- Windy McCall: 6/P
Top 9
- Rip Repulski: 53
- Red Schoendienst: 7/F
- Bill Virdon: 7/F















