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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
1955-08-07 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 25092 · 2:40
New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 6–5. Marv Grissom earned the win. Gail Harris went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Marv Grissom L: Gerry Staley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Hal Dixon · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Dark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Harris | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Katt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Liddle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Amalfitano | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Taylor | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Harmon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Palys | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rocky Bridges | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Collum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Liddle | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Windy McCall | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Grissom | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Collum | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
 Gerry Staley | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Gross | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Dark: 3/G
- Whitey Lockman: D
- Willie Mays: 9
- Sid Gordon: D.2-H
- Hank Thompson: 43
Bot 1
- Chuck Harmon: 63
- Smoky Burgess: K
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
Top 2
- Don Mueller: 5/FL
- Gail Harris: HR
- Ray Katt: 4/P
- Don Liddle: 7
Bot 2
- Wally Post: K/C
- Gus Bell: S
- Stan Palys: D.1-H
- Milt Smith: K
- Rocky Bridges: S.2-H
- Jackie Collum: 43
Top 3
- Joey Amalfitano: W
- Whitey Lockman: 5/L
- Willie Mays: S.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 3/P
- Hank Thompson: 43
Bot 3
- Chuck Harmon: W
- Smoky Burgess: 36(1)/FO
- Ted Kluszewski: 46(1)/FO
- Wally Post: D.1-3
- Gus Bell: S.3-H;2-H
- Stan Palys: 143
Top 4
- Don Mueller: 43
- Gail Harris: K/C
- Ray Katt: 8
Bot 4
- Milt Smith: W
- Rocky Bridges: 34/SH.1-2
- Jackie Collum: 7
- Chuck Harmon: 3/G
Top 5
- Dusty Rhodes: W
- Joey Amalfitano: 7
- Whitey Lockman: 3/FL
- Willie Mays: W.1-2
- Sid Gordon: 5/P
Bot 5
- Smoky Burgess: S
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Wally Post: 5/P
- Gus Bell: 2/P
Top 6
- Hank Thompson: HR
- Don Mueller: 13
- Gail Harris: 43
- Ray Katt: 53
Bot 6
- Stan Palys: 9
- Milt Smith: 43
- Rocky Bridges: 63
Top 7
- Bill Taylor: HR
- Joey Amalfitano: S
- Whitey Lockman: 16(1)/FO
- Willie Mays: 7
- Sid Gordon: 13
Bot 7
- Jackie Collum: 4/P
- Chuck Harmon: 13
- Smoky Burgess: E3
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/P
Top 8
- Hank Thompson: K
- Don Mueller: 31
- Gail Harris: HR
- Ray Katt: S
- Marv Grissom: K
Bot 8
- Wally Post: D
- Gus Bell: S.2-H
- Stan Palys: 3/G.1-2
- Milt Smith: 8
- Rocky Bridges: W
- Sam Mele: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Joey Amalfitano: D7
- Whitey Lockman: 14/SH.2-3
- Willie Mays: 9/SF.3-H
- Sid Gordon: S
- Hank Thompson: K
Bot 9
- Chuck Harmon: 13
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Notes & reviews
- Al Dark tagged hard on the ribs
- Al Dark left due to rib injury