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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1955-08-29 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 17134 Β· night Β· 2:19

Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 6th. Hersh Freeman earned the win. Wally Post went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN00000201149
PHI20100000036

W: Hersh Freeman   L: Robin Roberts   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lon Warneke Β· 1B: Frank Secory Β· 2B: Larry Goetz Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple500000
Smoky Burgess411100
Ted Kluszewski401000
Wally Post422200
Gus Bell402000
Bob Thurman400002
Rocky Bridges401001
Roy McMillan301010
Joe Black100001
Sam Mele100001
Hobie Landrith111100
Hersh Freeman000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn511000
Bobby Morgan422010
Granny Hamner201120
Del Ennis301200
Willie Jones200020
Eddie Waitkus401000
Jim Greengrass300011
Stan Lopata300012
Robin Roberts200000
Marv Blaylock100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Black4.0422
Joe Nuxhall3.0220
Hersh Freeman2.0032

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robin Roberts8.0804
Jack Meyer1.0121

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Temple: 8/F
  • Smoky Burgess: 31
  • Ted Kluszewski: S
  • Wally Post: 6/P

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: S
  • Bobby Morgan: W.1-2
  • Granny Hamner: S.2-H;1-3
  • Del Ennis: 8/SF.3-H
  • Willie Jones: W.1-2
  • Eddie Waitkus: 2/FL
  • Jim Greengrass: K

Top 2

  • Gus Bell: 3/P
  • Bob Thurman: 43
  • Rocky Bridges: K

Bot 2

  • Stan Lopata: 9/F
  • Robin Roberts: 5/P
  • Richie Ashburn: 5/P

Top 3

  • Roy McMillan: 8/F
  • Joe Black: K/C
  • Johnny Temple: 4/P

Bot 3

  • Bobby Morgan: D
  • Granny Hamner: 3/FL
  • Del Ennis: S.2-H
  • Willie Jones: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Smoky Burgess: 63
  • Ted Kluszewski: 8/F
  • Wally Post: 8/F

Bot 4

  • Eddie Waitkus: 31
  • Jim Greengrass: 4/P
  • Stan Lopata: K/C

Top 5

  • Gus Bell: S
  • Bob Thurman: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Rocky Bridges: S
  • Roy McMillan: S.1-2#
  • Sam Mele: K

Bot 5

  • Robin Roberts: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Bobby Morgan: D
  • Granny Hamner: W
  • Del Ennis: 53

Top 6

  • Johnny Temple: 7/F
  • Smoky Burgess: HR
  • Ted Kluszewski: 8/F
  • Wally Post: HR
  • Gus Bell: 43

Bot 6

  • Willie Jones: 7/F
  • Eddie Waitkus: S
  • Jim Greengrass: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Bob Thurman: K
  • Rocky Bridges: 5/P
  • Roy McMillan: 8/F

Bot 7

  • Stan Lopata: W
  • Robin Roberts: 14/SH.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: FC1.2X3(1);B-2
  • Bobby Morgan: 6/P

Top 8

  • Hobie Landrith: HR
  • Johnny Temple: 9/F
  • Smoky Burgess: 9/F
  • Ted Kluszewski: 5/P

Bot 8

  • Granny Hamner: W
  • Del Ennis: 43.1-2
  • Willie Jones: W
  • Eddie Waitkus: 8/F
  • Jim Greengrass: W.2-3;1-2
  • Stan Lopata: K/C

Top 9

  • Wally Post: HR
  • Gus Bell: D
  • Bob Thurman: K
  • Rocky Bridges: 4/P
  • Roy McMillan: IW
  • Hersh Freeman: W.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Temple: 7/F

Bot 9

  • Marv Blaylock: K/C
  • Richie Ashburn: 5/P
  • Bobby Morgan: 4/P