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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Giants
1955-07-24 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 10452 Β· 2:04
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 4β1. New York Giants put up 2 in the 8th. Johnny Antonelli earned the win. Willie Mays went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
W: Johnny Antonelli L: Jackie Collum SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: Bill Engeln Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rocky Bridges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Palys | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Batts | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Milt Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Collum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne Terwilliger | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Antonelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jackie Collum | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
Gerry Staley | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Hersh Freeman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Antonelli | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rocky Bridges: 6/L
- Stan Palys: 53
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
Bot 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: W
- Al Dark: PO1(134)#
- Al Dark: 9
- Willie Mays: S
- Sid Gordon: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Wally Post: 8
- Gus Bell: 13
- Matt Batts: S
- Milt Smith: 53
Bot 2
- Don Mueller: 8
- Bobby Hofman: W
- Whitey Lockman: 64(1)/FO
- Ray Katt: 8
Top 3
- Roy McMillan: S
- Jackie Collum: 56(1)3(B)/GDP
- Rocky Bridges: 7
Bot 3
- Johnny Antonelli: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: S
- Al Dark: S.1-3
- Willie Mays: 7/SF.3-H
- Sid Gordon: 8
Top 4
- Stan Palys: 53
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
- Wally Post: 7
Bot 4
- Don Mueller: K
- Bobby Hofman: E5
- Whitey Lockman: PO1(13)
- Whitey Lockman: S
- Ray Katt: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Gus Bell: 7
- Matt Batts: 53
- Milt Smith: 4
Bot 5
- Johnny Antonelli: 9
- Wayne Terwilliger: S
- Al Dark: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 6
- Roy McMillan: S
- Jackie Collum: 54/SH.1-2
- Rocky Bridges: 53.2-2#
- Stan Palys: K
Bot 6
- Willie Mays: 3/FL
- Sid Gordon: 43
- Don Mueller: 13
Top 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
- Wally Post: 5/FL
- Gus Bell: S/G4
- Matt Batts: D9.1-H
- Milt Smith: S8.2XH(82)
Bot 7
- Bobby Hofman: HR
- Whitey Lockman: K/C
- Ray Katt: S
- Johnny Antonelli: 2(B)4(1)/P/DP
Top 8
- Roy McMillan: 13
- Bobby Adams: 53
- Rocky Bridges: 53
Bot 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: W
- Al Dark: CS2(26)
- Al Dark: W
- Willie Mays: HR/9D.1-H
- Sid Gordon: S
- Don Mueller: 8
- Bobby Hofman: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Stan Palys: 53
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Wally Post: 64(1)/FO
- Gus Bell: 2/FL



















