BOXSCORE: 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1955 Cincinnati Reds 8/21/1955
Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG
D.Mueller LF 6 1 2 2 .324 N.Fox 2B 5 0 0 0 .319
B.Klaus SS 4 2 2 1 .331 J.Rivera RF 5 1 2 1 .239
W.Mays CF 4 1 2 1 .278 T.Kluszewski 1B 2 0 0 0 .284
G-C.Diering PH,CF 1 0 0 0 .186 B-W.Lockman 1B 2 0 1 0 .261
Y.Berra C 4 2 1 2 .235 L.Doby CF 2 0 1 0 .324
W.Post RF 4 1 3 0 .275 C-E.Valo LF 1 1 0 0 .332
M.Vernon 1B 5 1 2 1 .301 B.Virdon LF,CF 3 2 2 3 .292
B.Kennedy 3B 4 2 1 2 .245 D.Crandall C 4 1 1 2 .225
R.Schoendienst 2B 4 1 2 1 .237 P.Reese SS 2 0 0 0 .290
B.Friend P 1 0 0 0 .103 D-J.Demaestri SS 2 0 1 0 .327
F-B.Hofman PH 1 0 1 0 .330 G.McDougald 3B 0 1 0 0 .292
D.Donovan P 1 0 0 0 .154 E-B.Morgan 3B 2 0 0 0 .219
B.Porterfield P 0 0 0 0 .182
A-J.Phillips PH 1 0 0 0 .283
W.Schmidt P 0 0 0 0 .000
W.Hacker P 1 0 1 0 .400
H-H.Bauer PH 1 0 0 0 .287
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Totals 39 11 16 10 Totals 33 6 9 6
A-Pinch Hit For Porterfield In 5th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Kluszewski In 6th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Doby In 6th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Reese In 6th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (3B) For McDougald In 6th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Friend In 7th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Mays In 8th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Hacker In 9th Inning
Pirates......... 0 0 1 3 0 7 0 0 0 - 11 16 0
Reds............ 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 - 6 9 2
Pirates (70-55) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Friend WIN(9-8) 6 5 3 3 2 3 1 89 3.37 A1 C6
D.Donovan SAVE(9th) 3 4 3 3 1 2 1 39 3.79 C7
Totals 9 9 6 6 3 5 2
Reds (73-56) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Porterfiel LOSS(8-5) 5 6 4 4 2 2 0 73 5.31 A1 C3
W.Schmidt 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 16 1.99 C4 C7
W.Hacker 4 7 3 3 2 1 0 79 5.33 C8
Totals 9 16 11 9 4 3 0
ATTENDANCE- 30,101 DATE- Saturday, August 21st 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:14
LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 8 Reds: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 1 Reds: 1
ERRORS- N.Fox, B.Morgan
DOUBLES- B.Klaus(10th)
TRIPLES- W.Mays(10th), B.Virdon(5th)
HOME RUNS- B.Virdon(8th), D.Crandall(19th)
RBIs- D.Mueller-2(37th), B.Klaus(19th), W.Mays(65th), Y.Berra-2(70th),
M.Vernon(44th), B.Kennedy-2(26th), R.Schoendienst(34th), J.Rivera(22nd),
B.Virdon-3(51st), D.Crandall-2(59th)
SACRIFICE HITS- B.Friend-2, B.Porterfield
SACRIFICE FLIES- Y.Berra, B.Virdon
WALKS- B.Klaus, W.Post, B.Kennedy, R.Schoendienst, E.Valo, G.McDougald-2
STRIKE OUTS- W.Mays, Y.Berra, D.Donovan, W.Lockman, D.Crandall, P.Reese,
B.Morgan, J.Phillips
GIDP- B.Kennedy
2-out RBI- D.Mueller, J.Rivera, B.Virdon, D.Crandall-2
RLISP 2-out- B.Friend, M.Vernon-2
TEAM RISP- Pirates: 9 for 13 Reds: 2 for 4
WEB GEMS- Bot 3rd: Mickey Vernon robbed Ted Kluszewski of a base hit.
At Crosley Field the Cincinnati Reds were battered 11 to 6 by the Pittsburgh
Pirates.
Bob Friend(9-8) pitched well enough to earn the win. He was reached for 5
hits and 2 walks in 6 innings. Cincinnati was out-hit by Pittsburgh, 16 hits
to 9.
Dick Donovan was credited with his 9th save. The loss was charged to Bob
Porterfield(8-5). Pittsburgh now has a record of 70-55. With the loss,
Cincinnati has a record of 5-5 lately, 73-56 overall.
SCORESHEET: 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates at 1955 Cincinnati Reds
D.Muelle-A1 A1:G/43 B1:Si>2# *5*:G/63 D1:Si+E/5 E1:F/9 F1:G/43
>3# 2#
B.Klaus-A1 A2:G/31 *4*:Si C2:F/8 D2:Do>2# *8*:W>b1
W.Mays-A1 A3:K B3:Tr>1# C3:G/53 D3:Si>23 E3:F/7
C.Dierin-E3
Y.Berra-A1 *2*:K B4:Si>3# *6*:E/4 D4:SF/9>3 E4:F/8
#
W.Post-A1 A5:G/53 B5:Si>13 C5:Si>12 D5:Si>12 E5:W>12 b
1
M.Vernon-A1 A6:F/8 B6:Si>3# C6:Si>23 D6:G/13 E6:F/9
12 12
B.Kenned-A1 *3*:W>b1 B7:G-DP/4 C7:Si>3# *7*:G/53 *9*:G/53
63>23 1o 2# 13
R.Schoen-A1 A8:P/3 B8:IW>b1 C8:Si>3# D8:F/7 E8:Si
13
B.Friend-A1 A9:Sac/54 B9:F/8 C9:Sac/54 D9:Si E9:K
B.Hofman-D9 >12 >12
D.Donova-E2
N.Fox-A1 A1:G/23 B1:F/9 C1:G/3 D1:P/4 E1:G/3
J.Rivera-A1 A2:G/3 B2:Si>2# *6*:Si *8*:F/7 E2:G/43
T.Klusze-A1 A3:F/8 B3:G/31 C3:Si>13 D3:K
W.Lockma-C2
L.Doby-A1 *2*:P/4 *4*:Si C4:L/4 D4:W>b1
E.Valo-C2
B.Virdon-A1 A5:HR>b# B5:L-DP/3 C5:SF/8>3 D5:Tr>1#
>1o #
D.Cranda-A1 A6:L/5 B6:F/8 C6:K D6:HR>3#
b#
P.Reese-A1 A7:K *5*:G/53 *7*:G/63 D7:Si
J.Demaes-C2
G.McDoug-A1 *3*:W>b1 B8:W>b1 C8:F/8 D8:K
B.Morgan-C2
B.Porter-A1 A9:Sac/34 B9:K C9:Si *9*:G/43
J.Philli-B9 >12
W.Schmid-C2+