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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 3, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Milwaukee Braves, played on July 3, 1955 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 11,212 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Frank Secory |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Stan Palys | Left Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 3, 1955
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Nuxhall
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 -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Nuxhall
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Spahn
Palys hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Spahn
Kluszewski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Nuxhall
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Nuxhall
Thomson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Nuxhall
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Nuxhall
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Nuxhall
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spahn vs. Nuxhall
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Spahn
Burgess hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Spahn
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Nuxhall
Bruton hits a line drive into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Nuxhall
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Nuxhall
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Nuxhall
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Nuxhall
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Spahn
Sam Mele pinch hits for Joe Nuxhall.
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple 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
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein juggles the ball. That's an error on Klippstein. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Klippstein
Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Klippstein
Spahn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Klippstein
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Klippstein
Logan takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Klippstein
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Klippstein
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Logan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Klippstein
Thomson hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Spahn
Palys hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Spahn
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Spahn
Burgess strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Klippstein
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Klippstein
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Klippstein
Crandall strikes out. There goes Adcock. The throw from Burgess to second, and Adcock is out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Spahn
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a line drive into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Spahn
Al Silvera pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Ridzik
Steve Ridzik now pitching.
Spahn 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 -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Ridzik
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Ridzik
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Ridzik
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Ridzik
Aaron 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
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Temple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Palys vs. Spahn
Palys hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Spahn
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Post reaches second base with a double. Temple scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Post trying to get to home. O'Connell throws to Crandall who tags Post for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Ridzik
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Ridzik
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Ridzik
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Adcock for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Spahn
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Spahn
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Spahn
Bobby Adams pinch hits for Steve Ridzik.
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jablonski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Staley
Spahn bunts towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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 -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Staley
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Spahn
Palys strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Spahn
Kluszewski 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 -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Staley
Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Staley
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Staley
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Spahn
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Spahn
Jablonski hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brovia vs. Spahn
Joe Brovia pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Brovia strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Spahn
Bob Thurman pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1955 -- Milwaukee at Cincinnati (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 4 1 0 0 Temple J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Logan J, ss 4 1 1 0 Palys S, lf 4 0 0 0
Mathews E, 3b 5 1 2 2 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 1 1
Aaron H, rf 4 1 1 1 Post W, rf 4 1 3 2
Thomson B, lf 4 1 1 2 Bell G, cf 3 0 1 0
Adcock J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Burgess S, c 4 0 1 0
O'Connell D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Jablonski R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Crandall D, c 4 1 3 2 McMillan R, ss 3 0 1 0
Spahn W, p 2 0 0 0 Brovia J, ph 1 0 0 0
Nuxhall J, p 0 0 0 0
Mele S, ph 1 0 0 0
Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0
Silvera A, ph 1 0 0 0
Ridzik S, p 0 0 0 0
Adams B, ph 1 0 1 0
Staley G, p 0 0 0 0
Thurman B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 7 9 7 35 3 10 3
Milwaukee 022 300 000 -- 7
Cincinnati 000 101 010 -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 10 3 3 1 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (L) 3.0 4 4 4 3 1
Klippstein J 2.0 2 3 1 3 2
Ridzik S 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Staley G 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Klippstein J, Temple J
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Cincinnati 4
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Temple J, Post W
HR -- Thomson B, Mathews E, Crandall D, Kluszewski T, Post W
CS -- Adcock J
SH -- Spahn W
T -- 2:09
A -- 11212
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