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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 20, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 20, 1955 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Loes |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 21,355 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Hal Dixon |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Right Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Bobby Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Billy Loes | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 20, 1955
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Loes
Ashburn strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Loes
Lowrey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Loes
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Loes
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Loes
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Loes
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Jones reaches second base with a double. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Seminick vs. Loes
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Seminick reaches second base with a double. Torgeson scores. Jones scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Loes
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Loes
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Roberts
Campanella hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Roberts
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Loes
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Loes
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Hamner vs. Loes
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Loes
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Loes
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Loes
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Loes vs. Roberts
Loes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lowrey who is chasing the ball. Gilliam reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Loes
Seminick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Loes
Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Loes
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Roberts
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Roberts
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Loes
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Loes
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Loes
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Loes
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Reese fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Hodges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Shuba vs. Roberts
George Shuba pinch hits for Billy Loes.
Shuba hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Roebuck
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Roebuck
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Roberts
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Roberts
Amoros takes first base on ball four. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Roebuck
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Roebuck
Roberts bunts towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Roebuck
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Roebuck
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hamner. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Roberts
Rube Walker pinch hits for Ed Roebuck.
There goes Robinson. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Roberts
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Gilliam vs. Roberts
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Roberts
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hughes
Jim Hughes now pitching.
Hamner strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hughes
Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Hughes
There's a wild pitch. Ennis is attempting to get to third. There's the throw and Ennis is out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hughes
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hughes
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Roberts
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Roberts
Amoros hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Hughes
Seminick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hughes
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Hughes
Roberts bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Hughes
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roberts
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Roberts
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Roberts
Dixie Howell pinch hits for Clem Labine.
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1955 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 1 1 0 Gilliam J, 2b 4 0 2 1
Lowrey P, rf 5 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 0 0
Hamner G, ss 3 0 0 1 Snider D, cf 4 0 1 0
Ennis D, lf 3 0 1 1 Campanella R, c 4 1 1 1
Torgeson E, 1b 2 1 0 0 Amoros S, lf 3 0 0 0
Jones W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 2 0
Seminick A, c 4 1 2 3 Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0
Morgan B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Robinson J, 3b 4 1 2 1
Roberts R, p 3 0 0 0 Loes B, p 1 0 0 0
Shuba G, ph 1 0 0 0
Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0
Walker R, ph 1 0 0 0
Hughes J, p 0 0 0 0
Labine C, p 0 0 0 0
Howell D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 6 5 35 3 8 3
Philadelphia 022 000 001 -- 5
Brooklyn 010 010 100 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W) 9.0 8 3 2 1 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Loes B (L) 5.0 4 4 4 3 3
Roebuck E 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Hughes J 1.1 2 1 1 3 1
Labine C 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Reese P, Hamner G
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Brooklyn 6
2B -- Jones W, Seminick A, Lowrey P, Hodges G, Gilliam J
3B -- Gilliam J
HR -- Campanella R, Seminick A
SB -- Robinson J
SH -- Roberts R
WP -- Hughes J
T -- 2:20
A -- 21355
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