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Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds
1955-08-04 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 2793 · 2:19
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Rudy Minarcin earned the win and Joe Nuxhall picked up the save. Del Ennis went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Rudy Minarcin L: Jack Meyer SV: Joe Nuxhall
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Seminick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herm Wehmeier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glen Gorbous | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Peanuts Lowrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Thurman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Gross | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Harmon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Wehmeier | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Meyer | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Gross | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Rudy Minarcin | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: S8
- Bobby Morgan: 9
- Granny Hamner: 8
- Del Ennis: 7
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/P
Top 2
- Willie Jones: 5/P
- Jim Greengrass: D/78
- Stan Lopata: 5/L
- Andy Seminick: WP.2-3
- Andy Seminick: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Wally Post: W
- Gus Bell: 7
- Bob Thurman: 3/G.1-2
- Milt Smith: 4/P
Top 3
- Herm Wehmeier: 2/FL
- Richie Ashburn: 3/P
- Bobby Morgan: 63
Bot 3
- Roy McMillan: 3/P
- Don Gross: K/C
- Johnny Temple: 43
Top 4
- Granny Hamner: S7
- Del Ennis: HR/7.1-H
- Willie Jones: 8
- Jim Greengrass: 9
- Stan Lopata: K
Bot 4
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: S9
- Wally Post: S7.1-2
- Gus Bell: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bob Thurman: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Milt Smith: 8
Top 5
- Andy Seminick: 53
- Herm Wehmeier: S9
- Richie Ashburn: 9
- Bobby Morgan: K
Bot 5
- Roy McMillan: 2/FL
- Don Gross: 4/P
- Johnny Temple: S8
- Smoky Burgess: 8
Top 6
- Granny Hamner: S9
- Del Ennis: 8
- Willie Jones: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Wally Post: HR/7
- Gus Bell: 8
- Bob Thurman: 5/P
Top 7
- Jim Greengrass: HR/89
- Stan Lopata: 2/FL
- Andy Seminick: D8
- Herm Wehmeier: 8
- Richie Ashburn: 9
Bot 7
- Milt Smith: D/89
- Roy McMillan: D9.2-H
- Chuck Harmon: K
- Johnny Temple: 9/L
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 13
Top 8
- Bobby Morgan: 3/P
- Granny Hamner: 43
- Del Ennis: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Wally Post: W
- Gus Bell: PO1(E1).1-2#
- Gus Bell: 5/FL
- Bob Thurman: S8.2-H(UR)
- Milt Smith: CS2(24)#
- Milt Smith: K
Top 9
- Willie Jones: 53
- Jim Greengrass: D9
- Eddie Waitkus: W
- Glen Gorbous: W.2-3;1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 12(3)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Exact timing of stolen base unclear