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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1955-08-14 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7166 · 2:07
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Jim Hearn earned the win. Sid Gordon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Jim Hearn L: Dick Hall SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Lon Warneke · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Saffell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Lynch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Toby Atwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny O'Brien | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Hearn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Hall | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Roy Face | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Saffell: 13
- Gene Freese: 8
- Jerry Lynch: 7
Bot 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: D
- Whitey Lockman: 6
- Willie Mays: 7
- Hank Thompson: 3/G
Top 2
- Preston Ward: 6
- Toby Atwell: 3/G
- Johnny O'Brien: 8
Bot 2
- Sid Gordon: 7
- Don Mueller: HP
- Gail Harris: 13.1-2
- Ray Katt: K
Top 3
- Dick Groat: 8
- Eddie O'Brien: S
- Dick Hall: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Jim Hearn: S
- Wayne Terwilliger: 34/SH.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: S.2-H
- Willie Mays: 2/FL
- Hank Thompson: D.1-3#
- Sid Gordon: 8
Top 4
- Tom Saffell: 43
- Gene Freese: K
- Jerry Lynch: 13
Bot 4
- Don Mueller: 2/FL
- Gail Harris: 2/FL
- Ray Katt: K
Top 5
- Preston Ward: 13
- Toby Atwell: K/C
- Johnny O'Brien: 8
Bot 5
- Jim Hearn: 53
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Willie Mays: W.1-2
- Hank Thompson: 43
Top 6
- Dick Groat: S
- Eddie O'Brien: 54/SH.1-2
- Dick Hall: W
- Tom Saffell: K
- Gene Freese: 8
Bot 6
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Don Mueller: 31
- Gail Harris: 3/G
Top 7
- Jerry Lynch: 3/G
- Preston Ward: W
- Toby Atwell: 3/G.1-2
- Johnny O'Brien: W
- Dick Groat: S/8S.2-H;1-2#
- Eddie O'Brien: 13
Bot 7
- Ray Katt: T7.B-H(E6/TH3)(UR)
- Jim Hearn: 53
- Wayne Terwilliger: D
- Whitey Lockman: 6(B)4(2)/FDP
Top 8
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Tom Saffell: K
- Gene Freese: W
- Jerry Lynch: 43
Bot 8
- Willie Mays: 8
- Hank Thompson: 3/FL
- Sid Gordon: HR/7D
- Don Mueller: 43
Top 9
- Preston Ward: W
- Toby Atwell: S.1-2
- Johnny O'Brien: 56(1)4(B)/BG/GDP.2-3
- Dick Groat: 7