BOXSCORE: 1955 Cincinnati Reds At 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 7/21/1955 Reds AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG P.Reese SS 5 0 0 0 .290 M.Minoso LF 3 0 2 0 .247 E.Valo RF 3 0 0 0 .360 A.Dark SS 5 1 0 0 .217 A-L.Doby CF 0 0 0 0 .340 W.Mays CF 3 1 1 0 .277 T.Kluszewski 1B 5 0 0 0 .277 Y.Berra C 4 0 0 0 .238 H.Bauer CF,RF 5 1 1 0 .272 W.Post RF 3 1 1 0 .250 G.McDougald 3B 4 3 3 1 .280 B.Skowron 1B 3 2 1 4 .340 W.Lockman LF 3 0 1 0 .267 H.Lopez 3B 3 0 2 0 .261 J.Astroth C 4 0 1 2 .238 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 1 1 .222 N.Fox 2B 2 0 2 1 .307 H.Score P 2 0 1 0 .167 J.Nuxhall P 3 0 0 0 .151 J.Harshman P 1 0 0 0 .083 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 4 8 4 Totals 31 5 9 5 A-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Valo In 8th Inning Reds............ 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 - 4 8 0 Pirates......... 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 9 1 Reds (58-43) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Nuxhall LOSS(8-9) 8 9 5 5 6 5 1 131 4.54 A1 Totals 8 9 5 5 6 5 1 Pirates (45-36) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET H.Score 7 7 4 4 9 8 1 147 3.16 A1 D9 J.Harshman WIN(6-5) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 30 3.61 E1 Totals 9 8 4 4 9 9 1 ATTENDANCE- 19,623 DATE- Wednesday, July 21st 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:42 LEFT ON BASE- Reds:12 Pirates: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 1 Pirates: 1 ERRORS- B.Skowron DOUBLES- R.Schoendienst(7th) HOME RUNS- G.McDougald(11th), B.Skowron(6th) RBIs- G.McDougald(48th), J.Astroth-2(9th), N.Fox(37th), B.Skowron-4(21st), R.Schoendienst(20th) SACRIFICE HITS- H.Score WALKS- E.Valo-2, G.McDougald, W.Lockman-2, J.Astroth, N.Fox-2, J.Nuxhall, M.Minoso-2, W.Mays, W.Post, B.Skowron, H.Lopez STRIKE OUTS- P.Reese-3, H.Bauer-2, W.Lockman, J.Astroth-2, J.Nuxhall, Y.Berra-2, W.Post, H.Score, J.Harshman GIDP- P.Reese, M.Minoso WILD PITCHES- H.Score 2-out RBI- B.Skowron-4, J.Astroth, N.Fox RLISP 2-out- T.Kluszewski, P.Reese-2, A.Dark-2, J.Nuxhall-2, H.Bauer, W.Post TEAM RISP- Reds: 1 for 8 Pirates: 2 for 8 WEB GEMS- Top 1st: Red Schoendienst robbed Pee Wee Reese of a base hit. One run was the difference at Forbes Field as the Pittsburgh Pirates scored 4 runs in the 1st inning and defeated the Cincinnati Reds 5 to 4. Jack Harshman(6-5) came on to close the door tight in relief. He allowed just 1 hit and no walks in 2 innings. Cincinnati had a chance in the 9th but they came up short. Joe Nuxhall(8-9) was given the loss. He pitched 8 innings and surrendered 9 hits and 6 walks. SCORESHEET: 1955 Cincinnati Reds at 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates P.Reese-A1 A1:G/43 B1:G-DP/1 C1:K *6*:K *8*:K 63>23 1o E.Valo-A1 A2:L/4 B2:W>b1 *5*:G/63 D2:W>b1 E2:G/31 L.Doby-E4 T.Klusze-A1 A3:G/13 B3:F/8 C3:F/8 D3:WP>12 E3:F/7 G/53 H.Bauer-A1 *2*:K *4*:K C4:Si D4:F/7 *9*:F/8 G.McDoug-A1 A5:G/23 B5:Si C5:W>12 b *7*:HR>b# E5:Si 1 W.Lockma-A1 A6:W>b1 B6:Si>13 C6:W>23 1 D6:K E6:F/8 2 b1 J.Astrot-A1 A7:K B7:Si>3# C7:W>3# 2 D7:K E7:G/63 12 3 12 b1 N.Fox-A1 *3*:Si+E/ B8:W>23 1 C8:W>3# 2 D8:Si 3 2 b1 3 12 b1 J.Nuxhal-A1 A9:W>b1 B9:Force/ C9:Force/ D9:K 32>3o 23 64>1o b1 12 b1 M.Minoso-A1 A1:Si B1:G-DP/5 C1:IW>b1 *7*:Si E1:IW>b1 43>1o A.Dark-A1 A2:Force/ B2:P/6 C2:L/6 D2:G/3>12 E2:F/8 54>1o b1 W.Mays-A1 A3:Si>13 *3*:F/8 *5*:F/8 D3:IW>b1 Y.Berra-A1 A4:K B4:K C4:F/8 D4:P/4 W.Post-A1 A5:W>12 b B5:Si C5:FO/2 D5:K 1 B.Skowro-A1 A6:HR>3# B6:P/6 *6*:G/13 *8*:W>b1 2# 1# b# H.Lopez-A1 A7:W>b1 *4*:Si C7:Si D7:G/43>1 2 R.Schoen-A1 A8:L/6 B8:Force/ C8:P/6 D8:Do>2# 54>1o b1 H.Score-A1 *2*:Si B9:Sac/54 C9:K D9:K J.Harshm-D6 >12