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Phillies 3 @ Giants 1
Polo Grounds
May 30, 1955

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 30, 1955 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 3 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 30, 1955 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 3 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 1 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBob Kuzava  
Losing PitcherDon Liddle  
SaveJack Meyer  
Game Winning RBIWillie Jones 

Game Info

DateMay 30, 1955 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Kuzava  
Home Starting PitcherDon Liddle  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance20,044 
Time of Game2 hours 35 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Dascoli
1B: Lon Warneke
2B: Frank Secory
3B: Larry Goetz

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Peanuts Lowrey  Right Fielder 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Willie Jones  Third Baseman 
Stan Lopata  Catcher 
Bobby Morgan  Second Baseman 
Earl Torgeson  First Baseman 
Bob Kuzava  Pitcher 
Mayo Smith  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Bobby Hofman  Second Baseman 
Sid Gordon  Third Baseman 
Monte Irvin  Left Fielder 
Ray Katt  Catcher 
Don Liddle  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Phillies 3 @ Giants 1
Polo Grounds
May 30, 1955

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/30/1955, game 2 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         3  1  1  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  1  2  0   
Lowrey P, rf-lf       4  0  1  1   Dark A, ss            4  0  1  0   
Smalley R, ss         4  0  1  1   Mueller D, rf         4  0  1  1   
Ennis D, lf-rf        2  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            2  0  0  0   
Gorbous G, ph-rf      1  0  0  0   Hofman B, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Jones W, 3b           4  1  1  1   Gordon S, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Lopata S, c           3  0  0  0   Irvin M, lf           3  0  2  0   
Morgan B, 2b          3  0  0  0   Rhodes D, ph          1  0  0  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        3  1  0  0   Katt R, c             3  0  1  0   
Kuzava B, p           3  0  0  0   Thompson H, ph        0  0  0  0   
Meyer J, p            0  0  0  0   Liddle D, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Williams D, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Giel P, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Gardner B, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Wilhelm H, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Taylor B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  4  3                        32  1  7  1

Philadelphia     000 120 000 --  3
New York         000 000 010 --  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kuzava B (W)          7.2  7  1  1  2  3
Meyer J (S)           1.1  0  0  0  2  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Liddle D (L)          5.0  4  3  3  3  3
Giel P                3.0  0  0  0  0  2
Wilhelm H             1.0  0  0  0  2  2

DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, New York 8
2B -- Irvin M
HR -- Jones W
T -- 2:35
A -- 20044

    

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