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Phillies 8 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
August 3, 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 3, 1955 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 8 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 3, 1955 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 8 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 4 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherRobin Roberts  
Losing PitcherJackie Collum  
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Game Winning RBIEddie Waitkus 

Game Info

DateAugust 3, 1955 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherRobin Roberts  
Home Starting PitcherJackie Collum  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance7,718 
Time of Game2 hours 35 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Engeln
1B: Babe Pinelli
2B: Tom Gorman
3B: Dusty Boggess

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Bobby Morgan  Shortstop 
Granny Hamner  Second Baseman 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Willie Jones  Third Baseman 
Jim Greengrass  Right Fielder 
Stan Lopata  First Baseman 
Andy Seminick  Catcher 
Robin Roberts  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 
Jackie Collum  Pitcher 
Birdie Tebbetts  Manager 

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Phillies 8 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
August 3, 1955

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/3/1955 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         5  1  2  1   Temple J, 2b          5  1  3  1   
Morgan B, ss          5  1  1  1   Burgess S, c          4  0  0  1   
Hamner G, 2b          5  1  2  1   Kluszewski T, 1b      5  0  0  0   
Ennis D, lf           4  1  1  2   Post W, rf            4  0  2  1   
Jones W, 3b           5  1  0  0   Bell G, cf            3  1  0  0   
Greengrass J, rf      3  1  0  0   Thurman B, lf         4  0  0  0   
Lopata S, 1b          1  0  0  0   Smith M, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Waitkus E, ph-1b      2  1  1  2   McMillan R, ss        3  1  2  0   
Seminick A, c         3  1  0  1   Collum J, p           1  0  1  1   
Roberts R, p          4  0  1  0   Freeman H, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Staley G, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Brovia J, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Minarcin R, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Palys S, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Fowler A, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  8  8  8                        35  4  9  4

Philadelphia     000 008 000 --  8
Cincinnati       020 100 100 --  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W)         9.0  9  4  3  1  6

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Collum J (L)          5.1  4  4  1  1  2
Freeman H*            0.0  2  4  0  1  0
Staley G              0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Minarcin R            2.0  0  0  0  0  0
Fowler A              1.0  1  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 6th

E -- Morgan B, Smith M, Collum J, Temple J
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Temple J, Post W
SB -- Morgan B
SH -- McMillan R, Collum J, Seminick A
SF -- Burgess S
PB -- Seminick A
T -- 2:35
A -- 7718

    

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