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New York Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
1955-09-09 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 12956 · night · 1:44
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated New York Giants 5–0. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 4 in the 6th. Joe Nuxhall earned the win. Gus Bell went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Joe Nuxhall L: Don Liddle SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Hofman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Katt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Liddle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Harmon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Rocky Bridges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Liddle | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Gardner: 53
- Don Mueller: 43
- Willie Mays: 8/F
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: 9/FL
- Smoky Burgess: 6/P
- Ted Kluszewski: 31
Top 2
- Bobby Hofman: 53
- Hank Thompson: 3/G
- Whitey Lockman: 53
Bot 2
- Wally Post: HR/7
- Gus Bell: 8/F
- Chuck Harmon: K
- Rocky Bridges: 7/F
Top 3
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Ray Katt: 53
- Don Liddle: 53
Bot 3
- Roy McMillan: 6/P
- Joe Nuxhall: 43
- Johnny Temple: 13
Top 4
- Billy Gardner: S8
- Don Mueller: S7.1-2
- Willie Mays: 4/P
- Bobby Hofman: 7/F
- Hank Thompson: 6/P
Bot 4
- Smoky Burgess: 8/F
- Ted Kluszewski: HP
- Wally Post: 64(1)/FO
- Gus Bell: PO1(E1).1-2
- Gus Bell: W
- Chuck Harmon: K
Top 5
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Wayne Terwilliger: 4/P
- Ray Katt: 4/P
Bot 5
- Rocky Bridges: S
- Roy McMillan: 46(1)3/GDP
- Joe Nuxhall: K
Top 6
- Don Liddle: K/C
- Billy Gardner: 7/F
- Don Mueller: 6/L
Bot 6
- Johnny Temple: E6.B-2#
- Smoky Burgess: 7/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: S7.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Wally Post: IW
- Gus Bell: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Chuck Harmon: W
- Rocky Bridges: SB2#
- Rocky Bridges: 7/FL
- Roy McMillan: S5.2-3
- Joe Nuxhall: 8/F
Top 7
- Willie Mays: W
- Bobby Hofman: S7.1-2
- Hank Thompson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Whitey Lockman: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Johnny Temple: W
- Smoky Burgess: SB2
- Smoky Burgess: 13/G/DP.2X3(35)
- Ted Kluszewski: S8
- Wally Post: 9/F
Top 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: K/C
- Ray Katt: W
- Sid Gordon: K
- Billy Gardner: 14(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Gus Bell: 7/F
- Chuck Harmon: 9/F
- Rocky Bridges: 6/P
Top 9
- Don Mueller: 53
- Willie Mays: S7
- Bobby Hofman: K
- Hank Thompson: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- Johnny Temple ejected by 3B umpire Al Barlick