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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 22, 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 22, 1955 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 22, 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 22, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Meyer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Erskine |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,459 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Hal Dixon 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Artie Gore |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Glen Gorbous | Right Fielder |
| Marv Blaylock | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Bobby Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jack Meyer | 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 |
| Carl Erskine | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 22, 1955
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Erskine
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, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Erskine
Gorbous hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Erskine
Blaylock hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Erskine
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Meyer
Gilliam is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Meyer
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Meyer
There goes Gilliam. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Gilliam steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Meyer
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Meyer
Campanella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Erskine
Hamner takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. Erskine
Lopata takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Erskine
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Meyer vs. Erskine
Meyer bunts towards the mound. Erskine fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Meyer
Amoros strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Meyer
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Meyer
Furillo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Erskine
Ashburn strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Erskine
Gorbous hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Erskine
Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Meyer
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Meyer
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Meyer
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
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Erskine
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Erskine
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Meyer
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Meyer
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Meyer
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Meyer
Amoros takes first base on ball four. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Meyer
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Campanella scores. Amoros goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Meyer
Furillo hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Erskine
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Erskine
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Erskine
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Meyer
Robinson 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, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Erskine vs. Meyer
Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Meyer
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Erskine
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gorbous vs. Erskine
Gorbous hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Erskine
Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Erskine
Ennis hits a line drive towards right. Furillo catches it and throws to first to double up Blaylock. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Meyer
Reese hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ashburn. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Meyer
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Campanella vs. Meyer
Campanella hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Kipper
Thornton Kipper now pitching.
Amoros is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Kipper
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Amoros moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Kipper
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Kipper
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Erskine vs. Kipper
Erskine hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Ashburn chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Morgan. Morgan fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Morgan. Amoros scores. Hodges scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Erskine
Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Erskine
Lopata hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Erskine
Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Miller
Roy Smalley now playing shortstop.
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Miller
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Miller
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campanella for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Amoros vs. Miller
Amoros 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
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Erskine
Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Erskine
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gorbous vs. Erskine
Gorbous hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blaylock vs. Erskine
Blaylock 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 8
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Lovenguth
Lynn Lovenguth now pitching.
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Lovenguth
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Lovenguth
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Erskine vs. Lovenguth
Erskine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Lovenguth
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Erskine
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Erskine
Jones hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Erskine
Smalley hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Erskine
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Erskine
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopata moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching. Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Lynn Lovenguth.
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/22/1955 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 3 0 1 0 Gilliam J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Gorbous G, rf 4 1 1 1 Reese P, ss 3 1 1 0
Blaylock M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 4 0 0 0
Ennis D, lf 4 1 1 1 Campanella R, c 3 2 1 2
Jones W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Amoros S, lf 2 2 0 0
Hamner G, ss 2 0 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 2 3 2
Smalley R, ss 1 1 1 1 Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0
Lopata S, c 2 0 0 0 Robinson J, 3b 3 1 0 0
Morgan B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Erskine C, p 4 0 2 3
Meyer J, p 2 0 0 0 Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0
Kipper T, p 0 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
Torgeson E, ph 1 0 0 0
Lovenguth L, p 0 0 0 0
Lowrey P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 8 3 31 8 7 7
Philadelphia 100 000 002 -- 3
Brooklyn 000 205 01x -- 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer J (L) 5.1 3 4 4 2 3
Kipper T 0.1 2 3 2 1 1
Miller B 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
Lovenguth L 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Erskine C (W) 8.1 8 3 3 5 1
Roebuck E (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Ashburn R, Morgan B
DP -- Brooklyn 4
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Brooklyn 5
2B -- Hodges G 2, Erskine C
HR -- Gorbous G, Campanella R, Ennis D, Smalley R
SB -- Gilliam J
HBP -- by Meyer J (Gilliam J), by Kipper T (Amoros S)
T -- 2:49
A -- 15459
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