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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1955-04-28 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 6907 · 2:24
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 8th. Gerry Staley earned the win and Jerry Lane picked up the save. Ray Jablonski went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Gerry Staley L: Dick Littlefield SV: Jerry Lane
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Greengrass | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hobie Landrith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gerry Staley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Harmon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Montemayor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Shepard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Littlefield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Staley | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Jerry Lane | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Littlefield | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
 Ben Wade | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: S
- Ray Jablonski: CS2(24)#
- Ray Jablonski: 2/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: 4
Bot 1
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Dick Groat: 53
- Felipe Montemayor: K
Top 2
- Wally Post: 2/FL
- Gus Bell: 8
- Jim Greengrass: W
- Roy McMillan: K
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Dale Long: 9
- George Freese: 7
Top 3
- Hobie Landrith: 9
- Gerry Staley: K
- Johnny Temple: K
Bot 3
- Jack Shepard: 7
- Gene Freese: K
- Dick Littlefield: 4
Top 4
- Ray Jablonski: HR
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Wally Post: 8
- Gus Bell: K
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Dick Groat: 63
- Felipe Montemayor: 31
Top 5
- Jim Greengrass: 63
- Roy McMillan: 8
- Hobie Landrith: W
- Gerry Staley: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Frank Thomas: S
- Dale Long: 46(1)3/GDP
- George Freese: 53
Top 6
- Johnny Temple: S
- Ray Jablonski: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 4/P
- Wally Post: 9
Bot 6
- Jack Shepard: D
- Gene Freese: 7
- Dick Littlefield: D.2-H
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Dick Groat: 53
Top 7
- Gus Bell: 3/G
- Jim Greengrass: 3/P
- Roy McMillan: 8
Bot 7
- Felipe Montemayor: 23
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Dale Long: T
- George Freese: E5.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Jack Shepard: S.1-2
- Gene Freese: 7
Top 8
- Hobie Landrith: K
- Chuck Harmon: W
- Johnny Temple: S.1-2
- Ray Jablonski: D.2-H;1-H;B-3(E4)
- Ted Kluszewski: 6
- Wally Post: 4
Bot 8
- Preston Ward: W
- Roberto Clemente: 26(1)/FO
- Dick Groat: 13.1-2
- Felipe Montemayor: 9
Top 9
- Gus Bell: 1/G
- Jim Greengrass: W
- Roy McMillan: 7(B)3(1)/DP
Bot 9
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Dale Long: K/C
- George Freese: W
- Jack Shepard: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Pirates Gene Freese ejected by HP umpire Ballanfant for arguing called third strike on Long