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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 26, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 26, 1955 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willard Schmidt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 11,387 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Bill Engeln 3B: Babe Pinelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Bill Sarni | Catcher |
| Wally Moon | First Baseman |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Willard Schmidt | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Shortstop |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Right Fielder |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 26, 1955
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Simmons
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Simmons
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Simmons
Musial hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Schmidt
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Schmidt, and towards Schoendienst, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Schmidt
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Schmidt
Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Simmons
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Simmons
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Simmons
Sarni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moon vs. Simmons
Moon hits a line driveMoon is thrown out after the base hit. Virdon scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Schmidt
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Schmidt
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Schmidt
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Schmidt
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. Jones goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopata vs. Schmidt
Lopata strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Simmons
Grammas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Simmons
Schmidt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Simmons
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Simmons
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Schmidt
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Schmidt
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Schmidt
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Simmons
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Simmons
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Simmons
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sarni vs. Simmons
Sarni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Repulski scores. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moon vs. Simmons
Moon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grammas vs. Simmons
Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Schmidt
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Schmidt
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Schmidt
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Schmidt
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Simmons
Schmidt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Simmons
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Simmons
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Boyer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Simmons
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Schmidt
Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Schmidt
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gorbous vs. Schmidt
Glen Gorbous pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Gorbous hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Mrozinski
Ron Mrozinski now pitching.
Virdon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Mrozinski
Sarni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Mrozinski
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Schmidt
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Schmidt
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Schmidt
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Schmidt
Ennis hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Mrozinski
Grammas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Mrozinski
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mrozinski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Mrozinski
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Schmidt
Jones hits a popup towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Schmidt
Waitkus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greengrass vs. Schmidt
Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopata vs. Schmidt
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Mrozinski
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Mrozinski
Musial hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Mrozinski
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Mrozinski
There goes Repulski. The throw from Lopata and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Schmidt
Robin Roberts pinch hits for Ron Mrozinski.
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Schmidt
Ashburn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Schmidt
Marv Blaylock pinch hits for Bobby Morgan.
Blaylock takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Schmidt
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Schmidt
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Schoendienst fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Kuzava
Roy Smalley now playing shortstop. Bob Kuzava now pitching.
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Kuzava
Sarni hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Kuzava
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Schmidt
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Schmidt
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Schmidt
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1955 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Boyer K, 3b 3 1 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 2 0 0 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 1 1 Morgan B, ss 3 0 0 0
Musial S, rf 4 0 1 1 Blaylock M, ph 0 0 0 0
Repulski R, lf 4 1 2 0 Smalley R, ss 0 0 0 0
Virdon B, cf 4 1 2 0 Hamner G, 2b 4 0 1 0
Sarni B, c 3 0 2 1 Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 0
Moon W, 1b 4 0 1 1 Jones W, 3b 3 1 2 0
Grammas A, ss 3 0 2 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Schmidt W, p 3 0 0 0 Greengrass J, rf 4 0 1 1
Lopata S, c 2 0 0 0
Simmons C, p 1 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
Gorbous G, ph 1 0 0 0
Mrozinski R, p 0 0 0 0
Roberts R, ph 0 0 0 0
Kuzava B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 11 4 28 1 5 1
St.Louis 010 120 000 -- 4
Philadelphia 010 000 000 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Schmidt W (W) 9.0 5 1 1 6 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C (L) 4.1 9 4 4 1 2
Miller B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Mrozinski R 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
Kuzava B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- St.Louis 4, Philadelphia 4
LOB -- St.Louis 3, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Moon W, Greengrass J, Schoendienst R, Waitkus E
T -- 2:29
A -- 11387
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