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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Milwaukee Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1955-04-14 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 11402 Β· 3:19

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Milwaukee Braves 8–7. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 8th. Frank Smith earned the win. Danny O'Connell went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Frank Smith   L: Dave Koslo   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Artie Gore Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Hal Dixon Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Milwaukee Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Bruton500011
Hank Aaron602001
Eddie Mathews400021
Bobby Thomson322220
Joe Adcock511001
Johnny Logan523100
Danny O'Connell511300
Del Crandall400101
Gene Conley310002
Dave Jolly100000
Chuck Tanner101000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Moon513210
Bill Virdon511111
Stan Musial511101
Rip Repulski511100
Red Schoendienst423110
Ken Boyer512001
Del Rice200001
Alex Grammas200001
Harvey Haddix211000
Joe Frazier100000
Solly Hemus100000
Tom Alston100000
Bill Sarni101110
Bob Stephenson200001
Harry Elliott000100
Frank Smith100000

Milwaukee Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gene Conley7.0925
Dave Jolly2.2321
Charlie Gorin0.1000
Dave Koslo0.0100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Harvey Haddix7.0926
Brooks Lawrence1.0001
Frank Smith3.0130

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Bruton: 6/P
  • Hank Aaron: S8
  • Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Adcock: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Wally Moon: W
  • Bill Virdon: K
  • Stan Musial: 8/F
  • Rip Repulski: CS2(24)

Top 2

  • Johnny Logan: D8/8D
  • Danny O'Connell: 63
  • Del Crandall: SB3
  • Del Crandall: 7/SF.3-H
  • Gene Conley: K

Bot 2

  • Rip Repulski: 2/FL
  • Red Schoendienst: HR/9
  • Ken Boyer: T/89
  • Del Rice: FC6.3XH(62);B-1
  • Alex Grammas: 63

Top 3

  • Bill Bruton: K
  • Hank Aaron: K
  • Eddie Mathews: K/C

Bot 3

  • Harvey Haddix: 7/F
  • Wally Moon: S/89
  • Bill Virdon: W.1-2
  • Stan Musial: 9/F
  • Rip Repulski: 8/F

Top 4

  • Bobby Thomson: HR/89
  • Joe Adcock: K
  • Johnny Logan: S6
  • Danny O'Connell: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Red Schoendienst: S8
  • Ken Boyer: K
  • Del Rice: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Del Rice: K
  • Alex Grammas: K

Top 5

  • Del Crandall: 53
  • Gene Conley: K
  • Bill Bruton: 31

Bot 5

  • Harvey Haddix: D/89
  • Wally Moon: S9/3.2-H
  • Bill Virdon: 5/FL
  • Stan Musial: WP.1-2
  • Stan Musial: 7/F
  • Rip Repulski: 2/P

Top 6

  • Hank Aaron: S7
  • Eddie Mathews: 36(1)/FO
  • Bobby Thomson: 54(1)/FO
  • Joe Adcock: S5/L.1-2
  • Johnny Logan: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Danny O'Connell: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Del Crandall: 5/FL

Bot 6

  • Red Schoendienst: S/89
  • Ken Boyer: 13.1-2
  • Joe Frazier: 8/L
  • Solly Hemus: 3/G

Top 7

  • Gene Conley: E6/G
  • Bill Bruton: FC1/BG.1-2(E1/TH)
  • Hank Aaron: 9/F
  • Eddie Mathews: 6/P
  • Bobby Thomson: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Joe Adcock: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Tom Alston: 3/G
  • Wally Moon: HR/9
  • Bill Virdon: 43
  • Stan Musial: K

Top 8

  • Johnny Logan: 8
  • Danny O'Connell: 53
  • Del Crandall: K

Bot 8

  • Rip Repulski: HR
  • Red Schoendienst: W
  • Ken Boyer: S.1-2
  • Bill Sarni: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Sarni: S.3-H;2-3
  • Bob Stephenson: K
  • Harry Elliott: 4/SF.3-H
  • Wally Moon: 43

Top 9

  • Dave Jolly: 3
  • Bill Bruton: W
  • Hank Aaron: WP.1-2
  • Hank Aaron: 63.2-3
  • Eddie Mathews: IW
  • Bobby Thomson: W.1-2
  • Joe Adcock: 5(2)/FO

Bot 9

  • Bill Virdon: 13
  • Stan Musial: HR
  • Rip Repulski: 6
  • Red Schoendienst: 13

Top 10

  • Johnny Logan: 53
  • Danny O'Connell: 5
  • Del Crandall: 6

Bot 10

  • Ken Boyer: 5
  • Bill Sarni: W
  • Bob Stephenson: 64(1)/FO
  • Frank Smith: E1/TH.1-3
  • Wally Moon: 94(1)/FO/AP

Top 11

  • Chuck Tanner: S
  • Bill Bruton: 8
  • Hank Aaron: 2
  • Eddie Mathews: 8

Bot 11

  • Bill Virdon: HR/9

Notes & reviews

  • Moon apparently hit a game-winning single to right field however baserunner Smith neglected to run to second base; as most Braves walked towards their dugout, O'Connell called for the ball and Smith was forced out