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Cincinnati Reds @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1955-06-05 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 10308 Β· 2:18
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5β1. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 4th. Jackie Collum earned the win. Ray Jablonski went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Jackie Collum L: Bob Purkey SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Frank Dascoli Β· 2B: Lon Warneke Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rocky Bridges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gus Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Post | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Jablonski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hobie Landrith | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jackie Collum | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roman Mejias | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Freese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Long | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Koback | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Purkey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jackie Collum | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Purkey | 8.0 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
Vern Law | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: S
- Rocky Bridges: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Gus Bell: 13
Bot 1
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Gene Freese: 7
- Roman Mejias: 53
Top 2
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Wally Post: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ray Jablonski: 163
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: S
- George Freese: 3/P
- Dick Groat: S.1-2
- Dale Long: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Hobie Landrith: S
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Jackie Collum: 2/FL
- Johnny Temple: W.1-2
- Rocky Bridges: W.2-3;1-2
- Gus Bell: 7
Bot 3
- Nick Koback: 63
- Bob Purkey: HR
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Gene Freese: D7.BX3(765)
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: D
- Wally Post: 6/P
- Ray Jablonski: 6
- Hobie Landrith: S.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Roy McMillan: S.2-H
- Jackie Collum: 8
Bot 4
- Roman Mejias: K
- Frank Thomas: 9
- George Freese: 63
Top 5
- Johnny Temple: S
- Rocky Bridges: 34/SH.1-2
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
- Wally Post: S7.2-H;1X2(753)
Bot 5
- Dick Groat: S
- Dale Long: 46(1)/FO
- Nick Koback: PO1(13)
- Nick Koback: S
- Bob Purkey: K
Top 6
- Ray Jablonski: 43
- Hobie Landrith: 43
- Roy McMillan: W
- Jackie Collum: 63
Bot 6
- Roberto Clemente: 8
- Gene Freese: 3/FL
- Roman Mejias: S
- Frank Thomas: 8
Top 7
- Johnny Temple: 6/P
- Rocky Bridges: S
- Gus Bell: WP.1-2
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 43.2-3;1-2
- Wally Post: 5/P
Bot 7
- George Freese: 63
- Dick Groat: S
- Dale Long: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Ray Jablonski: HR
- Hobie Landrith: S
- Roy McMillan: 8
- Jackie Collum: S.1-3
- Johnny Temple: PO3(25)
- Johnny Temple: D.1-H
- Rocky Bridges: K/C
Bot 8
- Nick Koback: 5/P
- Dick Cole: 7
- Roberto Clemente: 3/FL
Top 9
- Gus Bell: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Wally Post: 7
Bot 9
- Gene Freese: 53
- Roman Mejias: 13
- Frank Thomas: D
- George Freese: 43



















