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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds
1955-07-07 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 11527 · 2:57
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 9–8. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 5th. Harvey Haddix earned the win and Larry Jackson picked up the save. Sam Mele went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
W: Harvey Haddix L: Joe Nuxhall SV: Larry Jackson
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Hal Dixon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Boyer | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Moon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Stan Musial | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Rip Repulski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Virdon | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Burbrink | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Grammas | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Harvey Haddix | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brooks Lawrence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Stan Palys | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Thurman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Brovia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Batts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Silvera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Haddix | 5.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| Brooks Lawrence | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul LaPalme | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jackson | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Hersh Freeman | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Black | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Boyer: 7
- Wally Moon: K
- Stan Musial: W
- Rip Repulski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: W
- Stan Palys: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Ted Kluszewski: K/C
Top 2
- Red Schoendienst: W
- Bill Virdon: 7/L
- Nelson Burbrink: S9.1-3;BX2(96)
- Alex Grammas: S8.3-H
- Harvey Haddix: K/C
Bot 2
- Wally Post: S8
- Gus Bell: 8
- Smoky Burgess: D9.1-3
- Bobby Adams: D7.3-H;2-H
- Roy McMillan: W
- Joe Nuxhall: 13.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Temple: W
- Stan Palys: K
Top 3
- Ken Boyer: HR/7
- Wally Moon: D/89
- Stan Musial: K
- Rip Repulski: WP.2-3
- Rip Repulski: 7/SF.3-H
- Red Schoendienst: K
Bot 3
- Ted Kluszewski: S7
- Wally Post: S7.1-2
- Gus Bell: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Smoky Burgess: 43.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Adams: 9
Top 4
- Bill Virdon: 5/FL
- Nelson Burbrink: S9
- Alex Grammas: 8
- Harvey Haddix: 4/P
Bot 4
- Roy McMillan: 9
- Joe Nuxhall: W
- Johnny Temple: K
- Stan Palys: 2/FL
Top 5
- Ken Boyer: D7
- Wally Moon: 43.2-3
- Stan Musial: W
- Rip Repulski: FC.3-H;1-2
- Red Schoendienst: S7.2-3;1-2
- Bill Virdon: E4.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2
- Nelson Burbrink: 43.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Alex Grammas: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Harvey Haddix: K
Bot 5
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/FL
- Wally Post: 8
- Gus Bell: S8
- Smoky Burgess: 8
Top 6
- Ken Boyer: 53
- Wally Moon: K
- Stan Musial: 53
Bot 6
- Bobby Adams: D7
- Roy McMillan: 9
- Sam Mele: HR/9.2-H
- Johnny Temple: S8
- Bob Thurman: K
- Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Rip Repulski: S9
- Red Schoendienst: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Bill Virdon: HR/9
- Nelson Burbrink: S9
- Alex Grammas: W.1-2
- Brooks Lawrence: K/C
Bot 7
- Wally Post: S8
- Gus Bell: S9.1-2
- Smoky Burgess: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Adams: S8.2-H;1-3
- Roy McMillan: 3/P
- Joe Brovia: 3E1.3-H;1-2#
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Bob Thurman: W.2-3;1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 4/L
Top 8
- Ken Boyer: K
- Wally Moon: 43
- Stan Musial: 3/G
Bot 8
- Wally Post: 53
- Gus Bell: 63
- Matt Batts: S6
- Bobby Adams: W.1-2
- Ray Jablonski: K
Top 9
- Rip Repulski: 7
- Red Schoendienst: 43
- Bill Virdon: 43
Bot 9
- Al Silvera: 13
- Johnny Temple: 9/L
- Bob Thurman: 31