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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1955-07-24 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:37
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated New York Giants 6–4. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 4 in the 3rd. Art Fowler earned the win and Joe Black picked up the save. Wally Post went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Art Fowler L: Ruben Gomez SV: Joe Black
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rocky Bridges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Stan Palys | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Milt Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Fowler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Thurman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Giel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Fowler | 8.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Black | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Giel | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Windy McCall | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramon Monzant | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rocky Bridges: K
- Stan Palys: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: HR/9D
- Wally Post: S
- Gus Bell: 53
Bot 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53
- Al Dark: K
- Willie Mays: 63
Top 2
- Smoky Burgess: 31
- Milt Smith: 7
- Roy McMillan: E6/TH
- Art Fowler: 53
Bot 2
- Hank Thompson: 9
- Don Mueller: 63
- Whitey Lockman: 13
Top 3
- Rocky Bridges: S
- Stan Palys: 1/SH.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: IW
- Wally Post: HR/7LD.2-H;1-H
- Gus Bell: D
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Milt Smith: 8.2-2#
- Roy McMillan: S.2-H;1-2#
- Art Fowler: 9/FL
Bot 3
- Gail Harris: 6
- Ray Katt: 9
- Paul Giel: 8
Top 4
- Rocky Bridges: 9
- Stan Palys: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Bot 4
- Wayne Terwilliger: S
- Al Dark: S.1-2
- Willie Mays: 7.2-3;1-2
- Hank Thompson: S.3-H;2-H
- Don Mueller: 3
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
Top 5
- Wally Post: 6
- Gus Bell: S
- Smoky Burgess: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Gail Harris: 43
- Ray Katt: 43
- Paul Giel: 43
Top 6
- Milt Smith: K/C
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Art Fowler: S
- Rocky Bridges: W.1-2
- Stan Palys: 13
Bot 6
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
- Al Dark: HR/7D
- Willie Mays: 7
- Hank Thompson: 3/G
Top 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
- Wally Post: S
- Gus Bell: 7
- Smoky Burgess: 53
Bot 7
- Don Mueller: D
- Whitey Lockman: 43.2-3
- Gail Harris: 43.3-H
- Ray Katt: E6
- Dusty Rhodes: K
Top 8
- Milt Smith: HR
- Roy McMillan: S
- Art Fowler: E3/SH.1-2
- Rocky Bridges: K/BF
- Bob Thurman: 5
- Ted Kluszewski: 31
Bot 8
- Bill Taylor: 8
- Al Dark: 1/L
- Willie Mays: 63
Top 9
- Wally Post: S
- Gus Bell: S.1-3
- Smoky Burgess: 4
- Milt Smith: 8/DP.3XH(82)
Bot 9
- Hank Thompson: 13
- Don Mueller: 7
- Whitey Lockman: S
- Gail Harris: W.1-2
- Bobby Hofman: K