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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
May 26, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 26, 1955 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gerry Staley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 12,173 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Al Barlick |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Bob Thurman | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Harmon | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Gerry Staley | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Tanner | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Charlie White | Catcher |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
May 26, 1955
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Burdette
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Burdette
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Staley
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Staley
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Staley
Tanner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Staley
Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thurman. Aaron reaches second base with a double. O'Connell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Staley
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Burdette
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Burdette
Post strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Burdette
Thurman hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Burdette
Harmon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Burdette
Burdette fires to first and has Harmon trapped. There's the throw to Logan who tags Harmon for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Staley
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Staley
There goes Logan. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Logan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Staley
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Staley
White hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burdette vs. Staley
Burdette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Staley
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burdette moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Staley
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Burdette
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Burdette
Staley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Burdette
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Staley
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tanner for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Staley
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Staley
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Staley
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Burdette
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Burdette
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Burdette
Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thurman vs. Burdette
Thurman hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Staley
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Staley
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Staley
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Burdette
Harmon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Burdette
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staley vs. Burdette
Staley bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Connell covering, for the out. Harmon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Burdette
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess takes first base on ball four. Harmon moves to third. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Burdette
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harmon scores. Temple scores. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. Burgess moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Post vs. Johnson
Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burgess scores. Bell scores. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thurman vs. Johnson
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thurman for the out. Kluszewski moves to third. Post moves to second. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Staley
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Staley
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Staley
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Johnson
Harmon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Johnson
There goes Harmon. The throw from White and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Johnson
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Johnson
Staley hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Staley
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Staley
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Staley
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Johnson
Del Crandall now catching.
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Johnson
Burgess strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Johnson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Staley
Hobie Landrith now catching.
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Staley
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Staley
George Crowe pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Crowe strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Jay
Joey Jay now pitching.
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Jay
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Jay
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thurman for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Staley
Bob Borkowski now playing left field.
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Staley
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tanner vs. Staley
Tanner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Staley
Aaron takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to third. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Freeman
Hersh Freeman now pitching.
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Tanner scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Freeman
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Freeman
Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Jay
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Jay
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Jay
There goes McMillan. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Jay
Freeman hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Freeman
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Freeman
Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Joey Jay.
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Freeman
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Freeman
O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1955 -- Cincinnati at Milwaukee (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Bruton B, cf 5 1 3 0
Burgess S, c 3 1 0 0 O'Connell D, 2b 5 1 1 0
Landrith H, c 0 0 0 0 Tanner C, lf 3 1 0 0
Bell G, cf 4 1 1 2 Aaron H, rf 3 0 2 1
Kluszewski T, 1b 3 1 2 1 Pafko A, 3b 4 0 2 2
Post W, rf 4 0 2 2 Logan J, ss 3 1 0 0
Thurman B, lf 4 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Borkowski B, lf 0 0 0 0 White C, c 2 0 0 0
Harmon C, 3b 4 1 3 0 Crandall D, c 2 0 0 0
McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0 Burdette L, p 2 0 1 1
Staley G, p 2 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Freeman H, p 1 0 0 0 Crowe G, ph 1 0 0 0
Jay J, p 0 0 0 0
Thomson B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 9 5 35 4 9 4
Cincinnati 010 040 000 -- 5
Milwaukee 110 000 020 -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Staley G (W) 7.1 7 4 4 3 4
Freeman H (S) 1.2 2 0 0 0 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L (L) 4.2 6 5 5 2 2
Johnson E 2.1 2 0 0 1 2
Jay J 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Aaron H
HR -- Kluszewski T
SB -- Logan J
CS -- Harmon C, McMillan R
SH -- Staley G
T -- 2:40
A -- 12173
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