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New York Giants @
St. Louis Cardinals
1955-08-04 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 9341 Β· 1:41
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 3β0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 6th. Tom Poholsky earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Tom Poholsky L: Ramon Monzant SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dusty Rhodes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Solly Hemus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Virdon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Boyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Sarni | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Tom Poholsky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | |
Marv Grissom | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Poholsky | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Dark: 8
- Whitey Lockman: 9
- Willie Mays: 7
Bot 1
- Solly Hemus: D7/7L
- Wally Moon: 6/P8S
- Stan Musial: S8.2-H;B-2(E2)
- Bill Virdon: 43.2-3
- Rip Repulski: 53
Top 2
- Dusty Rhodes: K/C
- Hank Thompson: 9/9D
- Don Mueller: S7
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
Bot 2
- Ken Boyer: 53
- Bill Sarni: 53
- Alex Grammas: K/C
Top 3
- Ray Katt: 43
- Ramon Monzant: 53
- Al Dark: E3/G
- Whitey Lockman: 3/G
Bot 3
- Tom Poholsky: K
- Solly Hemus: 6/P
- Wally Moon: 8
Top 4
- Willie Mays: W
- Dusty Rhodes: S9.1-3
- Hank Thompson: 2/FL
- Don Mueller: 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53
Bot 4
- Stan Musial: 3/G
- Bill Virdon: S8
- Rip Repulski: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Ray Katt: 8
- Ramon Monzant: 1/L
- Al Dark: 8/89
Bot 5
- Ken Boyer: 6/P
- Bill Sarni: K
- Alex Grammas: K
Top 6
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Willie Mays: 63
- Dusty Rhodes: 31
Bot 6
- Tom Poholsky: S8
- Solly Hemus: 3/FL
- Wally Moon: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Stan Musial: IW
- Bill Virdon: 8/SF.3-H;2-H(E2)(UR)#
- Rip Repulski: SB2#
- Rip Repulski: 7/L
Top 7
- Hank Thompson: K/C
- Don Mueller: 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 63
Bot 7
- Ken Boyer: 6/P
- Bill Sarni: 63
- Alex Grammas: 6/P
Top 8
- Ray Katt: 43
- Bill Taylor: 43
- Al Dark: S8
- Whitey Lockman: 9
Bot 8
- Tom Poholsky: 43
- Bob Stephenson: 63
- Wally Moon: 9
Top 9
- Willie Mays: S7
- Dusty Rhodes: 9
- Hank Thompson: K/C
- Don Mueller: 9
Notes & reviews
- next two plays actually one play
- after the catch, Stan Musial broke for 2B; Ray Katt dropped the ball and Wally Moon scored















