Cincinnati Reds 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 (1) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cincinnati Reds 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 (1)

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Day

Discrepancies

Game Played on Sunday, July 31, 1955 (D) at Crosley Field

PIT N 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 4 9 1 CIN N 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 x - 7 13 2

BATTING

Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Saffell cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 Gene Freese 3b 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 Lynch rf 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 Long 1b 4 2 3 3 0 0 4 0 Atwell c 3 1 1 1 1 0 6 1 Thomas lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 J. O'Brien 2b 4 0 2 0 0 1 5 3 Groat ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 Littlefield p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Face p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Shepard ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 E. O'Brien pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Law p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Kline p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ward ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Friend p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 4 9 4 2 4 24 14

FIELDING - E: J. O'Brien (7). PB: Atwell (3).

BATTING - 2B: J. O'Brien (6,off Black). HR: Atwell (1,2nd inning off Black 0 on 1 out); Long 2 (11,6th inning off Black 1 on 0 out,8th inning off Black 0 on 0 out). GDP: Lynch (7,off Black). Team LOB: 8.

Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Temple 2b 4 2 3 1 1 0 4 3 Burgess c 5 0 3 1 0 1 7 0 Kluszewski 1b 4 1 0 0 1 1 8 1 Post rf 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 Bell cf 4 0 4 2 1 0 2 0 Mele lf 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 Smith 3b 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 McMillan ss 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 4 Black p 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 Freeman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 7 13 7 6 4 27 12

FIELDING - DP: 1. Kluszewski-McMillan-Black. E: Black 2 (2).

BATTING - 2B: Bell 2 (21,off Face,off Law). IBB: McMillan (4,by Law). Team LOB: 12.

PITCHING

Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Littlefield L(4-8) 0.1 3 3 3 2 0 0 6 Face 5.2 6 1 0 2 3 0 25 Law 0.2 4 3 3 1 1 0 7 Kline 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Friend 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 Totals 8 13 7 6 6 4 0 43

IBB: Law (3,McMillan). Inherited Runners - Scored: Face 3-1; Kline 2-0. .

Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Black W(5-1) 7 8 4 3 2 3 3 32 Freeman SV(6) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 Totals 9 9 4 3 2 4 3 39

Black faced 2 batters in the 8th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Freeman 1-0. .

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

Time of Game: 2:10

Starting Lineups:

Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds

1. Saffell cf Temple 2b
2. Gene Freese 3b Burgess c
3. Lynch rf Kluszewski 1b
4. Long 1b Post rf
5. Atwell c Bell cf
6. Thomas lf Mele lf
7. J. O'Brien 2b Smith 3b
8. Groat ss McMillan ss
9. Littlefield p Black p

PIRATES 1ST: Saffell grounded out (second to first); Gene Freese popped to catcher in foul territory; Lynch popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Temple singled; Burgess singled to right [Temple to second]; Kluszewski forced Burgess (pitcher to shortstop) [Temple to third]; Post walked [Kluszewski to second]; Bell singled to center [Temple scored, Kluszewski to third, Post to second]; Mele walked [Kluszewski scored, Post to third, Bell to second]; FACE REPLACED LITTLEFIELD (PITCHING); Smith popped to first in foul territory; McMillan singled to shortstop [Post scored, Bell to third, Mele to second]; Black forced McMillan (shortstop to second); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 0, Reds 3.

PIRATES 2ND: Long flied out to right; Atwell homered; Thomas flied out to left; J. O'Brien singled to center; Groat singled to center [J. O'Brien to second]; Face flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Reds 3.

REDS 2ND: Temple singled to left; Burgess struck out; Kluszewski popped to second; Post forced Temple (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Reds 3.

PIRATES 3RD: Saffell struck out; Gene Freese grounded out (third to first); Lynch grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Reds 3.

REDS 3RD: Bell doubled; Mele singled to left [Bell to third]; Smith reached on a fielder's choice [Bell out at home (third to catcher), Mele to second]; McMillan popped to third; Black forced Smith (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Reds 3.

PIRATES 4TH: Long singled to center; Atwell flied out to right; Thomas was called out on strikes; J. O'Brien forced Long (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Reds 3.

REDS 4TH: Temple walked; Burgess reached on an error by J. O'Brien [Temple to second]; Kluszewski struck out; Post popped to shortstop; Bell singled to right [Temple scored (unearned), Burgess out at third (right to catcher to second to third to second)]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Reds 4.

PIRATES 5TH: Groat popped to second; Face struck out; Saffell singled to center; Gene Freese grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Reds 4.

REDS 5TH: Mele flied out to center; Smith flied out to center; McMillan flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Reds 4.

PIRATES 6TH: Lynch reached on an error by Black; Long homered to right [Lynch scored (unearned)]; Atwell grounded out (second to first); Thomas grounded out (shortstop to first); J. O'Brien doubled to right; Groat grounded out (third to first); 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 4.

REDS 6TH: Black struck out; Temple lined to center; Burgess singled to right; Kluszewski walked [Burgess to second]; Post grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 4.

PIRATES 7TH: SHEPARD BATTED FOR FACE; Shepard walked; E. O'BRIEN RAN FOR SHEPARD; On a bunt Saffell forced E. O'Brien (pitcher to shortstop); Gene Freese reached on an error by Black [Saffell to second]; Lynch grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to pitcher) [Gene Freese out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 4.

REDS 7TH: LAW REPLACED E. O'BRIEN (PITCHING); Bell doubled to left; Mele was called out on strikes; Atwell allowed a passed ball [Bell to third]; Smith reached on a fielder's choice [Bell out at home (pitcher to catcher)]; McMillan was walked intentionally [Smith to second]; Black singled to center [Smith scored, McMillan to third]; Temple singled to pitcher [McMillan scored, Black to second]; Burgess singled to center [Black scored, Temple to second]; KLINE REPLACED LAW (PITCHING); Kluszewski grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Reds 7.

PIRATES 8TH: Long homered to right; Atwell walked; FREEMAN REPLACED BLACK (PITCHING); Thomas forced Atwell (third to second); J. O'Brien was called out on strikes; Groat singled to center [Thomas to second]; WARD BATTED FOR KLINE; Ward flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Reds 7.

REDS 8TH: FRIEND REPLACED WARD (PITCHING); Post grounded out (shortstop to first); Bell walked; Mele lined to center; Smith forced Bell (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Reds 7.

PIRATES 9TH: Saffell popped to catcher in foul territory; Gene Freese popped to catcher in foul territory; Lynch grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Reds 7.

Final Totals R H E LOB Pirates 4 9 1 8 Reds 7 13 2 12

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