BOXSCORE: 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1955 Cincinnati Reds 8/19/1955 Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG M.Minoso LF 4 2 2 2 .273 N.Fox 2B 4 2 2 2 .321 A.Dark SS 3 1 1 0 .249 J.Rivera RF 4 0 0 0 .236 W.Mays CF 4 1 1 0 .274 B-H.Bauer RF 1 0 1 1 .283 W.Cooper C 4 1 2 1 .292 T.Kluszewski 1B 4 1 1 4 .288 W.Post RF 4 1 1 3 .271 C-W.Lockman 1B 1 0 0 0 .256 B.Skowron 1B 4 1 2 1 .333 L.Doby CF 5 3 3 1 .326 H.Lopez 3B 4 0 1 0 .275 B.Virdon LF 4 0 1 0 .289 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 0 0 .235 D.Crandall C 4 1 1 0 .227 E.Wynn P 3 0 0 0 .172 P.Reese SS 2 1 0 0 .292 D.Donovan P 0 0 0 0 .167 G.McDougald 3B 4 2 3 3 .293 D-M.Vernon PH 1 0 0 0 .294 J.Nuxhall P 2 0 0 0 .171 T.Poholsky P 0 0 0 0 .125 A-E.Valo PH 0 1 0 0 .333 W.Hacker P 0 0 0 0 .385 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 35 7 10 7 Totals 35 11 12 11 A-Pinch Hit For Poholsky In 6th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Rivera In 7th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Kluszewski In 7th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Donovan In 9th Inning Pirates......... 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 - 7 10 0 Reds............ 0 1 2 0 0 7 0 1 - 11 12 0 Pirates (68-55) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET E.Wynn LOSS(10-11) 6 9 10 10 4 4 3 120 3.72 A1 D4 D.Donovan 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 40 3.63 D5 Totals 8 12 11 11 4 4 3 Reds (73-54) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Nuxhall 5 2/3 5 3 3 1 3 1 74 4.76 A1 C3 T.Poholsky W(12-5)B(1st) 0 1/3 3 3 3 0 0 2 17 5.35 C4 C7 W.Hacker SAVE(1st) 3 2 1 1 0 1 1 33 5.28 C8 Totals 9 10 7 7 1 4 4 ATTENDANCE- 20,353 DATE- Thursday, August 19th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:24 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 2 Reds: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 0 Reds: 2 DOUBLES- W.Cooper-2(6th) HOME RUNS- M.Minoso-2(5th), W.Post(20th), B.Skowron(13th), N.Fox(6th), T.Kluszewski(39th), L.Doby(33rd) RBIs- M.Minoso-2(40th), W.Cooper(15th), W.Post-3(76th), B.Skowron(35th), N.Fox-2(48th), H.Bauer(36th), T.Kluszewski-4(109th), L.Doby(74th), G.McDougald-3(60th) STOLEN BASES- L.Doby(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- W.Hacker WALKS- A.Dark, N.Fox, P.Reese-2, E.Valo STRIKE OUTS- W.Post, H.Lopez, R.Schoendienst, E.Wynn, B.Virdon, D.Crandall, J.Nuxhall-2 GIDP- W.Mays, R.Schoendienst 2-out RBI- G.McDougald, L.Doby, W.Cooper, W.Post-3, B.Skowron, T.Kluszewski-4, M.Minoso RLISP 2-out- J.Nuxhall, W.Post, L.Doby TEAM RISP- Pirates: 2 for 3 Reds: 5 for 11 The Cincinnati Reds readily handled Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 11 to 7 at Crosley Field. In the 6th inning Cincinnati scored 7 runs with the help of 4 hits. The biggest moment was provided by Ted Kluszewski who excited the crowd when he launched a rocket-shot out of the park for a Grand Slam homerun. Cincinnati rapped out 12 hits for the afternoon. The win was credited to Tom Poholsky(12-5) who went 1/3 of an inning allowing 3 runs. Warren Hacker gained credit for his 1st save. Early Wynn(10-11) was the loser. He served up 3 gopher balls in 6 innings. SCORESHEET: 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates at 1955 Cincinnati Reds M.Minoso-A1 A1:F/8 *4*:G/53 C1:HR>b# D1:HR>b# A.Dark-A1 A2:W>b1 B2:Si C2:F/8 D2:G/3 W.Mays-A1 A3:G-DP/6 B3:G/43>1 C3:Si *8*:F/7 43>1o 2 W.Cooper-A1 *2*:G/53 B4:Do>2# C4:Do>13 D4:P/5 W.Post-A1 A5:F/8 B5:K C5:HR>3# D5:F/8 2# b# B.Skowro-A1 A6:F/8 *5*:Si C6:HR>b# *9*:G/63 H.Lopez-A1 *3*:F/9 B7:K C7:F/8 D7:Si R.Schoen-A1 A8:F/8 B8:G-DP/6 *7*:K D8:Force/ 43>1o 36>1o b1 E.Wynn-A1 A9:K *6*:G/43 C9:G/43 D9:G/43 D.Donova-D3 M.Vernon-D9 N.Fox-A1 A1:F/9 *3*:HR>b# *5*:G/43 D1:W>3# 2 E1:Si>23 3 12 b1 J.Rivera-A1 A2:G/43 B2:F/9 C2:G/3 D2:L/4 E2:Si>3# H.Bauer-D5 12 T.Klusze-A1 A3:P/6 B3:L/4 C3:G/43 D3:HR>3# E3:P/2 W.Lockma-D5 2# 1# b# L.Doby-A1 *2*:Si B4:HR>b# *6*:Si D4:F/8 E4:P/4 B.Virdon-A1 A5:SB>12 B5:Si C5:K *7*:P/4 F/9>23 D.Cranda-A1 A6:G/53 B6:K C6:Si>13 D6:F/8 P.Reese-A1 A7:W>b1 *4*:G/53 C7:W>12 b D7:G/43 1 G.McDoug-A1 A8:Si>3# B8:F/8 C8:Si>3# *8*:Si 12 2# 13 J.Nuxhal-A1 A9:K B9:K C9:W>12 b D9:Sac/54 T.Pohols-C4 1 >12 E.Valo-C9+