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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1955-07-20 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5077 · 2:48
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 9–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 3rd. Tom Poholsky earned the win. Stan Musial went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
W: Tom Poholsky L: Johnny Antonelli SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Lon Warneke · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Stephenson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Repulski | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Schoendienst | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Burbrink | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tom Poholsky | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Dark | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Antonelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Poholsky | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Antonelli | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Ramon Monzant | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Giel | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Stephenson: 4
- Wally Moon: 8
- Stan Musial: 13
Bot 1
- Al Dark: D8
- Whitey Lockman: S4.2-3
- Willie Mays: 8
- Hank Thompson: 3
- Don Mueller: 63
Top 2
- Rip Repulski: 6
- Red Schoendienst: W
- Bill Virdon: 8(B)3(1)/DP
Bot 2
- Gail Harris: K
- Wes Westrum: 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 63
Top 3
- Ken Boyer: FLE3
- Ken Boyer: 43
- Nelson Burbrink: 13
- Tom Poholsky: S8
- Bob Stephenson: S8.1-2
- Wally Moon: D9.1-H;2-H
- Stan Musial: 13
Bot 3
- Johnny Antonelli: 3/FL
- Al Dark: 63
- Whitey Lockman: 63
Top 4
- Rip Repulski: 63
- Red Schoendienst: HP
- Bill Virdon: WP.1-2
- Bill Virdon: 3/G.2-3
- Ken Boyer: S7.3-H
- Nelson Burbrink: SB2
- Nelson Burbrink: W
- Tom Poholsky: S4.2XH(42);1-2
Bot 4
- Willie Mays: S7
- Hank Thompson: 46(1)/FO
- Don Mueller: S3.1-2
- Gail Harris: 9
- Wes Westrum: 5/FL
Top 5
- Bob Stephenson: S5
- Wally Moon: 3/G.1-2
- Stan Musial: HR/9.2-H
- Rip Repulski: 63
- Red Schoendienst: 63
Bot 5
- Bobby Hofman: 63
- Davey Williams: S7
- Al Dark: 9/L
- Whitey Lockman: 4
Top 6
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Ken Boyer: S9
- Nelson Burbrink: W.1-2
- Tom Poholsky: S8.1-2;2-H
- Bob Stephenson: S8.1-2;2-H
- Wally Moon: K
- Stan Musial: 13
Bot 6
- Willie Mays: S8.B-2(E8)
- Hank Thompson: 3/FL
- Don Mueller: 63.2-3
- Gail Harris: 8
Top 7
- Rip Repulski: 43
- Red Schoendienst: S9
- Bill Virdon: S5.1-2
- Ken Boyer: S7.1-2;2-H
- Nelson Burbrink: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- Tom Poholsky: 3
Bot 7
- Wes Westrum: HR/7
- Bobby Hofman: HR/7
- Dusty Rhodes: 43
- Al Dark: 53
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
Top 8
- Bob Stephenson: 63
- Wally Moon: S9
- Stan Musial: D8.1-H
- Rip Repulski: K
- Red Schoendienst: 7
Bot 8
- Willie Mays: 8
- Hank Thompson: 4/L
- Don Mueller: S7
- Gail Harris: W.1-2
- Wes Westrum: 6
Top 9
- Bill Virdon: W
- Ken Boyer: 43.1-2
- Nelson Burbrink: 63.2-3
- Tom Poholsky: K/C
Bot 9
- Bobby Hofman: 7
- Bill Taylor: 4/L
- Al Dark: S8
- Whitey Lockman: 7