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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1955-06-05 · Day game · Forbes Field · 2:05
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 7–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Max Surkont earned the win. Wally Post went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
W: Max Surkont L: Johnny Klippstein SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Thurman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Palys | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Bridges | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Roman Mejias | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Freese | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hardy Peterson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Friend | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Koback | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 6.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Hersh Freeman | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Fowler | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
 Roy Face | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Max Surkont | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: S
- Smoky Burgess: S.1-3
- Gus Bell: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Ted Kluszewski: W
- Wally Post: 3/P
Bot 1
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Dick Cole: 63
- Roman Mejias: 63
Top 2
- Ray Jablonski: S
- Johnny Temple: 16(1)3/GDP
- Roy McMillan: D
- Joe Nuxhall: 43
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: 3/FL
- George Freese: 8
- Dick Groat: 7/FL
Top 3
- Bobby Adams: 3/P
- Smoky Burgess: 9
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/G
Bot 3
- Dale Long: S
- Hardy Peterson: S.1-2
- Bob Friend: 3/P
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Dick Cole: 2/P
Top 4
- Wally Post: 63
- Ray Jablonski: K/C
- Johnny Temple: S
- Roy McMillan: SB2
- Roy McMillan: 7
Bot 4
- Roman Mejias: 4/P
- Frank Thomas: 53
- George Freese: 8
Top 5
- Joe Nuxhall: D
- Bobby Adams: 13/SH.2-3
- Smoky Burgess: 53
- Gus Bell: S.3-H
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
Bot 5
- Dick Groat: 8
- Dale Long: 9
- Hardy Peterson: 8
Top 6
- Wally Post: 6/P
- Ray Jablonski: E6
- Johnny Temple: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 6
- Bob Friend: 4/FL
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Dick Cole: D.1-H
- Roman Mejias: 43
- Frank Thomas: 2/P
Top 7
- Roy McMillan: S
- Joe Nuxhall: 14/SH.1-2
- Bob Thurman: S.2-3
- Smoky Burgess: 9/SF.3-H
- Gus Bell: 7
Bot 7
- George Freese: HP
- Dick Groat: 3/G.1-2
- Dale Long: T.2-H
- Hardy Peterson: HP
- Preston Ward: 43.3-H;1-2
- Roberto Clemente: T.2-H
- Dick Cole: W
- Roman Mejias: S.3-H;1-2
- Frank Thomas: 3/P
Top 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 31
- Wally Post: HR
- Ray Jablonski: K
- Johnny Temple: S
- Roy McMillan: S.1-2
- Stan Palys: S9.2-H;1-3;BX2(93)
Bot 8
- George Freese: 2/FL
- Dick Groat: 9
- Dale Long: D
- Nick Koback: 9
Top 9
- Rocky Bridges: S
- Smoky Burgess: 16(1)/FO
- Gus Bell: 9.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: S.2-H
- Wally Post: WP.1-2
- Wally Post: 2/P
Bot 9
- Jerry Lynch: K
- Roberto Clemente: E1
- Dick Cole: T.1-H(UR)
- Roman Mejias: S.3-H
Notes & reviews
- Stan Palys rounded 1B too far