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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 2, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 2, 1955 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Negray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Klippstein |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,611 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Bill Engeln 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Glen Gorbous | Right Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Marv Blaylock | First Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Ron Negray | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Bob Thurman | Left Fielder |
| Milt Smith | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Johnny Klippstein | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 2, 1955
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Klippstein
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Klippstein
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gorbous vs. Klippstein
Gorbous hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Klippstein
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Negray
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Negray
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Negray
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Negray
Post hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Klippstein
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Klippstein
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Klippstein
Blaylock hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Klippstein
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Negray
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Negray
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thurman for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Negray
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Negray vs. Klippstein
Negray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Klippstein
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Klippstein
Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thurman. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gorbous vs. Klippstein
Gorbous hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Negray
McMillan hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Negray
Klippstein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Negray
Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Negray
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Negray
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Klippstein
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Klippstein
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Klippstein
There goes Jones. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Temple applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Klippstein
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Klippstein
Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blaylock for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Negray
Post strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Negray
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thurman vs. Negray
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Negray
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Klippstein
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Negray vs. Klippstein
Negray strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Klippstein
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Negray
McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Negray
Klippstein strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Negray
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Negray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Klippstein
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Klippstein
Gorbous hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Klippstein
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Negray
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Negray
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Negray
Post hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Negray
There's a wild pitch. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Negray
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock fields the ball and throws to Negray covering. Safe. Burgess scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Negray
Thurman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Negray
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Klippstein
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Klippstein
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Klippstein
Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Klippstein
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Negray
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klippstein vs. Negray
Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Negray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Negray
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Klippstein
Eddie Waitkus pinch hits for Ron Negray.
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Klippstein
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Klippstein
Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gorbous vs. Klippstein
Gorbous hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ennis vs. Klippstein
Ennis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Klippstein
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Kuzava
Bob Kuzava now pitching.
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Kuzava
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gorbous throws the ball in to Blaylock who tags Kluszewski trying to return to first, for the out. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Post vs. Kuzava
Post is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Kuzava
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burgess scores. Post moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thurman vs. Kuzava
Thurman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Kuzava
Smith takes first base on ball four. Post moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMillan vs. Meyer
Jack Meyer now pitching.
McMillan hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Klippstein
Stan Palys now playing left field.
Lopata bunts towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Klippstein
Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Klippstein
Jim Greengrass pinch hits for Roy Smalley.
Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Klippstein
Robin Roberts pinch hits for Jack Meyer.
Roberts hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1955, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 3 0 0 0 Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Morgan B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Burgess S, c 2 2 1 0
Gorbous G, rf 4 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 2 0
Ennis D, lf 3 0 0 0 Post W, rf 3 0 0 0
Jones W, 3b 2 0 1 0 Bell G, cf 4 0 3 2
Lopata S, c 3 0 1 0 Thurman B, lf 4 0 1 0
Blaylock M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Palys S, lf 0 0 0 0
Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 0 Smith M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Greengrass J, ph 1 0 1 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 0 0
Negray R, p 2 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 3 0 0 0
Waitkus E, ph 1 0 1 0
Kuzava B, p 0 0 0 0
Meyer J, p 0 0 0 0
Roberts R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 31 2 8 2
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 000 001 01x -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Negray R (L) 7.0 6 1 1 1 3
Kuzava B 0.2 2 1 1 3 1
Meyer J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Klippstein J (W) 9.0 6 0 0 5 3
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Morgan B, Bell G
CS -- Jones W
WP -- Negray R
T -- 2:23
A -- 10611
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