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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1955-06-12 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 13067 Β· 3:02

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 12–8. Philadelphia Phillies put up 7 in the 6th. Curt Simmons earned the win. Del Ennis went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CIN100121012812
PHI10310700127

W: Curt Simmons   L: Joe Nuxhall   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: Hal Dixon Β· 3B: Bill Engeln Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple501010
Ray Jablonski411011
Ted Kluszewski411200
Wally Post402111
Gus Bell421010
Smoky Burgess512200
Chuck Harmon401003
Roy McMillan301020
Joe Nuxhall221110
Stan Palys100000
Bobby Adams111200
Bob Borkowski100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn331021
Granny Hamner310020
Jim Greengrass431210
Del Ennis522400
Willie Jones310011
Stan Lopata412401
Roy Smalley401001
Marv Blaylock400003
Murry Dickson200000
Curt Simmons110010

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Nuxhall5.2556
Joe Black0.1220
Art Fowler2.0001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Kuzava1.0400
Murry Dickson4.0433
Curt Simmons4.0442

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Temple: 7
  • Ray Jablonski: D7
  • Ted Kluszewski: 8/8D
  • Wally Post: S7.2-H
  • Gus Bell: 23

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: FLE2
  • Richie Ashburn: K
  • Granny Hamner: W
  • Jim Greengrass: 54(1)/FO
  • Del Ennis: D8.1-H
  • Willie Jones: 8

Top 2

  • Smoky Burgess: S9/G
  • Chuck Harmon: S7/G.1-2
  • Roy McMillan: 5/FL
  • Joe Nuxhall: 8/L
  • Johnny Temple: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Jablonski: K

Bot 2

  • Stan Lopata: 5/L
  • Roy Smalley: S7
  • Marv Blaylock: K
  • Murry Dickson: 5

Top 3

  • Ted Kluszewski: 43
  • Wally Post: D7
  • Gus Bell: 31.2-3
  • Smoky Burgess: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Granny Hamner: 8
  • Jim Greengrass: W.1-2
  • Del Ennis: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Willie Jones: K
  • Stan Lopata: S7
  • Roy Smalley: K

Top 4

  • Chuck Harmon: K
  • Roy McMillan: 4
  • Joe Nuxhall: HR/9
  • Johnny Temple: W
  • Ray Jablonski: WP.1-2
  • Ray Jablonski: 63

Bot 4

  • Marv Blaylock: K
  • Murry Dickson: 9/89
  • Richie Ashburn: S7
  • Granny Hamner: SB2
  • Granny Hamner: E6/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Jim Greengrass: 13

Top 5

  • Ted Kluszewski: 43
  • Wally Post: 8/L
  • Gus Bell: W
  • Smoky Burgess: HR/9.1-H
  • Chuck Harmon: K

Bot 5

  • Del Ennis: 63
  • Willie Jones: 5
  • Stan Lopata: K

Top 6

  • Roy McMillan: W
  • Joe Nuxhall: W.1-2
  • Johnny Temple: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Ray Jablonski: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ted Kluszewski: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Wally Post: IW
  • Gus Bell: 6

Bot 6

  • Roy Smalley: 7/78
  • Marv Blaylock: 6
  • Curt Simmons: W
  • Richie Ashburn: W.1-2
  • Granny Hamner: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Greengrass: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Del Ennis: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Willie Jones: W.2-3;1-2
  • Stan Lopata: HR/7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Roy Smalley: 53

Top 7

  • Smoky Burgess: 7
  • Chuck Harmon: K
  • Roy McMillan: W
  • Stan Palys: 7

Bot 7

  • Marv Blaylock: K
  • Curt Simmons: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: 4/L

Top 8

  • Johnny Temple: 4/L
  • Ray Jablonski: 13
  • Ted Kluszewski: HR/8
  • Wally Post: K

Bot 8

  • Granny Hamner: 9
  • Jim Greengrass: 4/FL
  • Del Ennis: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Gus Bell: D7/78
  • Smoky Burgess: 8.2-3
  • Bobby Adams: HR/78.3-H
  • Roy McMillan: S9/G
  • Bob Borkowski: 7/L
  • Johnny Temple: 7