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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
May 24, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on May 24, 1955 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 15,008 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Dixon 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Augie Donatelli |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Ray Katt | Catcher |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Glen Gorbous | Right Fielder |
| Marv Blaylock | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Bobby Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
May 24, 1955
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simmons
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark strikes out. There goes Williams. The throw from Seminick to Smalley, and Williams is out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hearn
Billy Gardner now playing shortstop.
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Hearn
Gorbous hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Gorbous reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blaylock vs. Hearn
Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gorbous moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Simmons
Mays is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Simmons
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hearn
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Hearn
Seminick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Hearn
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seminick moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Hearn
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Hearn
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Simmons
Katt hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Simmons
Hearn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simmons
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hearn
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Hearn
Gorbous bunts towards the mound. Hearn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Hearn
Blaylock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Simmons
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Simmons
Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gorbous who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. Irvin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Simmons
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hearn
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Hearn
Seminick is hit by the pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Hearn
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Hearn
Smalley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Seminick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Hearn
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Hearn
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman 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 -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Simmons
Katt strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Simmons
Hearn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Hearn
Gorbous hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Hearn
Blaylock hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simmons
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Simmons
Gardner bunts towards first. Blaylock scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hearn
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Hearn
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hearn
Morgan hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Simmons
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Simmons
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Simmons
Sid Gordon pinch hits for Ray Katt.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hearn
Wes Westrum now catching.
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hearn
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hearn
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gorbous vs. Hearn
Gorbous hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Gorbous reaches second base with a double. Ashburn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blaylock vs. Hearn
Blaylock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gorbous scores. Blaylock moves to third. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Simmons
Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
Hofman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Simmons
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hofman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Simmons
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hofman moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rhodes vs. Meyer
Jack Meyer now pitching. Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Monte Irvin.
Rhodes hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mays vs. Meyer
Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Liddle
Dusty Rhodes now playing left field. Don Liddle now pitching.
Seminick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Liddle
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Liddle
Smalley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rhodes. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meyer vs. Liddle
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashburn vs. Liddle
Ashburn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gorbous vs. Liddle
Gorbous hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. There goes Smalley trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blaylock vs. Liddle
Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Meyer
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Meyer
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Meyer
Bill Taylor pinch hits for Don Liddle.
Taylor hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Taylor reaches second base with a double. Thompson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Meyer
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1955 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Williams D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 1 1 0
Dark A, ss 1 0 0 0 Gorbous G, rf 5 1 4 2
Gardner B, ss 2 0 0 0 Blaylock M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Mueller D, rf 4 0 1 0 Ennis D, lf 4 0 1 1
Irvin M, lf 2 1 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 1 1 0
Rhodes D, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 3 2 2 1
Mays W, cf 3 0 1 1 Morgan B, 2b 3 1 1 0
Thompson H, 3b 4 1 1 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 2 2
Lockman W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Simmons C, p 3 0 0 0
Katt R, c 2 0 0 0 Meyer J, p 1 0 0 0
Gordon S, ph 1 0 0 0
Westrum W, c 1 0 0 0
Hearn J, p 2 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
Hofman B, ph 0 0 0 0
Liddle D, p 0 0 0 0
Taylor B, ph 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 2 35 6 12 6
New York 000 100 001 -- 2
Philadelphia 000 200 22x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J (L) 6.2 9 4 4 1 4
Wilhelm H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Liddle D 1.0 3 2 2 2 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C (W) 7.1 5 1 1 3 5
Meyer J (S) 1.2 2 1 1 0 1
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 8, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Gorbous G 2, Smalley R 2, Taylor B
3B -- Mays W
HR -- Seminick A
CS -- Williams D
SH -- Gardner B
HBP -- by Simmons C (Mays W), by Hearn J (Seminick A)
T -- 2:37
A -- 15008
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