Cincinnati Reds 16, Pittsburgh Pirates 5 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cincinnati Reds 16, Pittsburgh Pirates 5

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SABR Article

Discrepancies

Game Played on Friday, July 29, 1955 (N) at Crosley Field

PIT N 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 5 11 1 CIN N 2 1 1 7 0 5 0 0 x - 16 22 2

BATTING

Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Groat ss 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 Gene Freese 3b 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 Clemente rf 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 Hall cf 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 J. O'Brien 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 Long 1b 3 1 0 0 1 0 7 1 Peterson c 3 1 1 0 1 0 7 1 Thomas lf 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 Law p 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 Surkont p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pepper p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Mejias ph 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 5 11 5 3 2 24 8

FIELDING - DP: 1. J. O'Brien-Groat. E: Law (2).

BATTING - 2B: Clemente (15,off Nuxhall); J. O'Brien (5,off Nuxhall). HR: Thomas (14,2nd inning off Nuxhall 2 on 2 out). GDP: Clemente (10,off Nuxhall); J. O'Brien (1,off Nuxhall). Team LOB: 9.

Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Temple 2b 6 3 4 1 0 0 1 5 Burgess c 6 3 4 9 0 0 3 0 Kluszewski 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 5 0 Harmon 1b 3 0 2 0 0 1 5 0 Post rf 5 2 4 0 1 1 2 0 Bell cf 5 1 3 0 1 0 3 0 Thurman lf 5 1 1 4 0 2 5 0 Smith 3b 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 McMillan ss 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 3 Nuxhall p 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 Totals 45 16 22 16 3 7 27 12

FIELDING - DP: 2. McMillan-Kluszewski, McMillan-Temple-Harmon. E: Smith 2 (4).

BATTING - 2B: Post (20,off Law). HR: Burgess 3 (15,1st inning off Law 1 on 0 out,4th inning off Surkont 1 on 0 out,6th inning off Pepper 3 on 0 out); Thurman (6,4th inning off Surkont 3 on 0 out); Smith (2,6th inning off Pepper 0 on 0 out). SH: Nuxhall (3,off Pepper). HBP: Smith (1,by Law). Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING - SB: McMillan (2,2nd base off Law/Peterson); Temple (13,2nd base off Pepper/Peterson).

PITCHING

Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Law L(7-5) 2.1 8 4 4 0 2 1 16 Surkont 0.2 4 6 6 2 1 2 8 Pepper 5 10 6 6 1 4 2 26 Totals 8 22 16 16 3 7 5 50

Surkont faced 6 batters in the 4th inning HBP: Law (1,Smith). Inherited Runners - Scored: Surkont 3-1. .

Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Nuxhall W(10-8) 9 11 5 4 3 2 1 41

Umpires: HP - Lon Warneke, 1B - Frank Secory, 2B - Larry Goetz, 3B - Frank Dascoli

Time of Game: 2:38 Attendance: 5690

Starting Lineups:

Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds

1. Groat ss Temple 2b
2. Gene Freese 3b Burgess c
3. Clemente rf Kluszewski 1b
4. Hall cf Post rf
5. J. O'Brien 2b Bell cf
6. Long 1b Thurman lf
7. Peterson c Smith 3b
8. Thomas lf McMillan ss
9. Law p Nuxhall p

PIRATES 1ST: Groat struck out; Gene Freese singled to left; Clemente grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Gene Freese out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Temple singled to first; Burgess homered to right [Temple scored]; Kluszewski made an out to shortstop; Post doubled; Bell singled to third [Post stayed at second]; Thurman struck out; Smith grounded out (first to pitcher); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Reds 2.

PIRATES 2ND: Hall singled to left; J. O'Brien made an out to shortstop; Long flied out to left; Peterson walked [Hall to second]; Thomas homered to right [Hall scored, Peterson scored]; Law singled to center; Groat forced Law (second to shortstop); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 2.

REDS 2ND: McMillan singled to right; McMillan stole second; Nuxhall struck out; Temple grounded out (pitcher to first); Burgess singled to right [McMillan scored]; Kluszewski grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 3.

PIRATES 3RD: Gene Freese grounded out (pitcher to first); Clemente doubled to center; Hall flied out to center; J. O'Brien grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 3.

REDS 3RD: Post singled to right; Bell singled to center [Post to second]; Post safe on a pick-off error by Law [Post to third, Bell to second]; Thurman popped to first in foul territory; Smith was hit by a pitch; SURKONT REPLACED LAW (PITCHING); McMillan grounded out (second to first) [Post scored, Bell to third, Smith to second]; Nuxhall struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 4.

PIRATES 4TH: Long grounded out (second to first); Peterson grounded out (shortstop to first); Thomas flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 4.

REDS 4TH: Temple singled to right; Burgess homered to right [Temple scored]; Kluszewski singled to right; Post walked [Kluszewski to second]; Bell walked [Kluszewski to third, Post to second]; Thurman homered to center [Kluszewski scored, Post scored, Bell scored]; PEPPER REPLACED SURKONT (PITCHING); Smith walked; McMillan flied out to center; Nuxhall grounded out (second to first) [Smith to second]; Temple singled to center [Smith scored]; Temple stole second; Burgess flied out to right; 7 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 11.

PIRATES 5TH: HARMON REPLACED KLUSZEWSKI (PLAYING 1B); Pepper flied out to right; Groat singled to left; Gene Freese flied out to left; Clemente flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 11.

REDS 5TH: Harmon singled to left; Post singled to left [Harmon to second]; Bell lined into a double play (second to shortstop) [Harmon out at second]; Thurman grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 11.

PIRATES 6TH: Hall walked; J. O'Brien grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hall out at second]; Long walked; Peterson singled to center [Long to second]; Thomas singled to right [Long scored, Peterson to third]; Pepper struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Reds 11.

REDS 6TH: Smith homered to right; McMillan singled to center; Nuxhall reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [McMillan to second]; Temple singled to center [McMillan to third, Nuxhall to second]; Burgess homered to right [McMillan scored, Nuxhall scored, Temple scored]; Harmon struck out; Post was called out on strikes; Bell singled to right; Thurman struck out; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Reds 16.

PIRATES 7TH: Groat grounded out (second to first); Gene Freese popped to catcher in foul territory; Clemente grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Reds 16.

REDS 7TH: Smith grounded out (pitcher to first); McMillan flied out to center; Nuxhall struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Reds 16.

PIRATES 8TH: Hall flied out to center; J. O'Brien doubled to left; Long flied out to left; Peterson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Reds 16.

REDS 8TH: Temple flied out to center; Burgess popped to third in foul territory; Harmon singled to center; Post singled to center [Harmon to second]; Bell made an out to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Reds 16.

PIRATES 9TH: Thomas grounded out (third to first); MEJIAS BATTED FOR PEPPER; Mejias reached on an error by Smith; Groat singled to center [Mejias to second]; Gene Freese singled to left [Mejias to third, Groat to second]; Clemente reached on an error by Smith [Mejias scored (unearned) (RBI), Groat to third, Gene Freese to second]; Hall flied out to left; J. O'Brien flied out to left; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 5, Reds 16.

Final Totals R H E LOB Pirates 5 11 1 9 Reds 16 22 2 10

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