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New York Giants @
St. Louis Cardinals
1955-05-13 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 4144 Β· 3:04
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4β3. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Windy McCall earned the win. Willie Mays went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Windy McCall L: Harvey Haddix SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Dascoli Β· 1B: Lon Warneke Β· 2B: Frank Secory Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davey Williams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ray Katt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Windy McCall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wes Westrum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Solly Hemus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Stan Musial | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Red Schoendienst | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Sarni | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Moon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Harvey Haddix | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ken Boyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
Windy McCall | 8.0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harvey Haddix | 10.0 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Williams: 63
- Al Dark: S7
- Willie Mays: S7/L6.1-2
- Monte Irvin: D8/78.2-H;1-H
- Hank Thompson: WP.2-3
- Hank Thompson: K
- Bobby Hofman: 7
Bot 1
- Solly Hemus: W
- Bill Virdon: K
- Stan Musial: S9.1-2
- Rip Repulski: W.2-3;1-2
- Red Schoendienst: 92(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Bill Sarni: K
Top 2
- Whitey Lockman: S8
- Ray Katt: K
- Don Liddle: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Davey Williams: S9.1-2
- Al Dark: 9
Bot 2
- Wally Moon: 6/P
- Alex Grammas: W
- Harvey Haddix: S7.1-2
- Solly Hemus: 4/P
- Bill Virdon: W.2-3;1-2
- Stan Musial: D8/89.3-H;2-H;1XH(862)
Top 3
- Willie Mays: S5
- Monte Irvin: S9.1-3
- Hank Thompson: 7/SF.3-H
- Bobby Hofman: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Rip Repulski: K
- Red Schoendienst: T8/89
- Bill Sarni: 9/FL.3-H
- Wally Moon: W
- Alex Grammas: 9/FL
Top 4
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Ray Katt: K
- Windy McCall: K/BF
- Davey Williams: CS2(24)
Bot 4
- Harvey Haddix: 3/BP
- Solly Hemus: 43
- Bill Virdon: W
- Stan Musial: 9/F9D
Top 5
- Davey Williams: K
- Al Dark: 43
- Willie Mays: 13
Bot 5
- Rip Repulski: 7
- Red Schoendienst: 4/P
- Bill Sarni: 3/FL
Top 6
- Monte Irvin: 8/F8D
- Hank Thompson: HP
- Bobby Hofman: K/C
- Whitey Lockman: 6/P
Bot 6
- Wally Moon: K
- Alex Grammas: 8
- Harvey Haddix: K
Top 7
- Ray Katt: W
- Windy McCall: 14/SH.1-2
- Davey Williams: 63
- Al Dark: HP
- Willie Mays: W.2-3;1-2
- Monte Irvin: 8
Bot 7
- Solly Hemus: K
- Bill Virdon: 13
- Stan Musial: W
- Rip Repulski: 3
Top 8
- Hank Thompson: 43
- Bobby Hofman: S7
- Whitey Lockman: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 8
- Red Schoendienst: 4
- Bill Sarni: 4
- Wally Moon: S
- Alex Grammas: SB2#
- Alex Grammas: IW
- Harvey Haddix: K
Top 9
- Wes Westrum: W
- Windy McCall: 53/SH.1-2
- Davey Williams: K
- Al Dark: K
Bot 9
- Ken Boyer: 3
- Bill Virdon: K
- Stan Musial: HP
- Rip Repulski: 64(1)/FO
Top 10
- Willie Mays: HR/7
- Monte Irvin: HP
- Hank Thompson: K
- Bobby Hofman: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 10
- Red Schoendienst: 63
- Bill Sarni: 13
- Wally Moon: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Irvin fielded bloop in shallow right field and threw out Hemus who had tagged-up at third base
- 1955 rules did not award SF on foul fly
















