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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1955-05-01 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 13213 · 1:56
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Ron Kline earned the win. George Freese went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
W: Ron Kline L: Gordon Jones SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Repulski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Rice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Grammas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordon Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Solly Hemus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Sarni | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Montemayor | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Long | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Freese | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Shepard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ron Kline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Jones | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Herb Moford | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kline | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: D
- Wally Moon: 99/G
- Stan Musial: 99/G
- Rip Repulski: 99/F
Bot 1
- Roberto Clemente: 99/G
- Dick Groat: 99/G
- Felipe Montemayor: K
Top 2
- Red Schoendienst: 99/G
- Ken Boyer: K
- Del Rice: 99/F
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: S/BG
- Dale Long: S/78.1-3
- George Freese: K
- Jack Shepard: 99/G.3-H;1-2
- Gene Freese: 99/G
Top 3
- Alex Grammas: S
- Gordon Jones: 99/SH.1-2
- Bill Virdon: 99/F
- Wally Moon: 99/F
Bot 3
- Ron Kline: K
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Dick Groat: CS2(24)
- Dick Groat: 99/F
Top 4
- Stan Musial: S
- Rip Repulski: 99/G.1-2
- Red Schoendienst: 99/G
- Ken Boyer: 99/G
Bot 4
- Felipe Montemayor: S
- Frank Thomas: 14(1)3/GDP
- Dale Long: 99/G
Top 5
- Del Rice: 99/G
- Alex Grammas: E6/P
- Gordon Jones: 99/BG/SH.1-2
- Bill Virdon: 99/G
Bot 5
- George Freese: 99/P
- Jack Shepard: W
- Gene Freese: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Wally Moon: 99/F
- Stan Musial: D
- Rip Repulski: E3.2-3
- Red Schoendienst: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ron Kline: K
- Roberto Clemente: S8
- Dick Groat: 99
- Felipe Montemayor: HR.1-H
- Frank Thomas: K
Top 7
- Ken Boyer: S
- Joe Frazier: 99/F
- Solly Hemus: 99/FL
- Harry Elliott: 99/G
Bot 7
- Dale Long: S
- George Freese: 99/BG/SH.1-2
- Jack Shepard: 99/P
- Gene Freese: IW
- Ron Kline: S.2-3;1-2
- Roberto Clemente: 99/G
Top 8
- Bill Virdon: S/BG
- Wally Moon: S/BG.1-2
- Stan Musial: 99/F
- Rip Repulski: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Dick Groat: S6/G
- Felipe Montemayor: W.1-2
- Frank Thomas: 99/BG/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dale Long: IW
- George Freese: HR8/L8D/IPHR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jack Shepard: 99/G
- Gene Freese: W
- Ron Kline: 99/G
Top 9
- Red Schoendienst: 99/F
- Ken Boyer: 99/F
- Bill Sarni: 99/G
Notes & reviews
- Skipped past Virdon and rolled to the wall