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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1955-05-16 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 5184 · 2:09
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 7th. Luis Arroyo earned the win. Wally Moon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: Luis Arroyo L: Ron Kline SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Artie Gore · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Hal Dixon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Shepard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Freese | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Kline | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roman Mejias | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Repulski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Sarni | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Grammas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Arroyo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kline | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Vern Law | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Arroyo | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Freese: S
- Dick Groat: 16(1)/FO
- Roberto Clemente: WP.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Frank Thomas: 8
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Wally Moon: 13
- Stan Musial: 3/G
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: 2
- Jack Shepard: 63
- George Freese: S
- Dale Long: 8
Bot 2
- Rip Repulski: 8
- Red Schoendienst: 31
- Bill Sarni: S
- Ken Boyer: W.1-2
- Alex Grammas: DGR.2-H;1-3
- Luis Arroyo: 43
Top 3
- Ron Kline: K
- Gene Freese: 3/P
- Dick Groat: 8
Bot 3
- Bill Virdon: HR/9
- Wally Moon: 6
- Stan Musial: 63
- Rip Repulski: 53
Top 4
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Frank Thomas: 63
- Sid Gordon: 8
Bot 4
- Red Schoendienst: 43
- Bill Sarni: S
- Ken Boyer: 7
- Alex Grammas: 63
Top 5
- Jack Shepard: S4/G4M
- George Freese: D7/F7DW.1-3
- Dale Long: 8
- Ron Kline: 3/G
- Gene Freese: 5
Bot 5
- Luis Arroyo: 13
- Bill Virdon: 13
- Wally Moon: K
Top 6
- Dick Groat: 43
- Roberto Clemente: D
- Frank Thomas: K
- Sid Gordon: 8
Bot 6
- Stan Musial: 31
- Rip Repulski: K
- Red Schoendienst: S
- Bill Sarni: SB2
- Bill Sarni: S.2-H
- Ken Boyer: 8
Top 7
- Jack Shepard: 3/P
- George Freese: 63
- Dale Long: K
Bot 7
- Alex Grammas: 13
- Luis Arroyo: 63
- Bill Virdon: S/78
- Wally Moon: HR/9.1-H
- Stan Musial: S
- Rip Repulski: BK.1-2
- Rip Repulski: 8
Top 8
- Roman Mejias: S7/G
- Gene Freese: 4
- Dick Groat: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Red Schoendienst: K
- Bill Sarni: D
- Ken Boyer: S.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Alex Grammas: POCS3(156)
- Alex Grammas: 63
Top 9
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Frank Thomas: 63
- Sid Gordon: 53
Notes & reviews
- pop fly 5 feet in front of HP that Pirates watched and no one caught