Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Fowler
  
  Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Fowler
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Fowler
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ennis vs. Fowler
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Simmons
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harmon vs. Simmons
  
  Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Simmons
  
  Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Post vs. Simmons
  
  Post is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Fowler
  
  Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields the ball and throws to Fowler covering. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waitkus vs. Fowler
  
  Waitkus hits a popup towards third. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Fowler
  
  Jones strikes out. There goes Greengrass. The throw from Batts to second, and Greengrass is out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Simmons
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Batts vs. Simmons
  
  Batts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bridges vs. Simmons
  
  Bridges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McMillan vs. Simmons
  
  McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fowler vs. Simmons
  
  Fowler is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Fowler
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simmons vs. Fowler
  
  Simmons 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 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Fowler
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morgan vs. Fowler
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hamner vs. Fowler
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons tags and scores. Ashburn tags and moves to third. Morgan tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ennis vs. Fowler
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Morgan scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greengrass vs. Fowler
  
  Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Waitkus vs. Klippstein
  
  Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
  
  Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waitkus for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Simmons
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harmon vs. Simmons
  
  Harmon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Simmons
  
  Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Post vs. Simmons
  
  Post hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Klippstein
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seminick vs. Klippstein
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Klippstein
  
  Simmons 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 4

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Simmons
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Batts vs. Simmons
  
  Batts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bridges vs. Simmons
  
  Bridges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Klippstein
  
  Ashburn strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Klippstein
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards third. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Klippstein
  
  Hamner strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Simmons
  
  McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klippstein vs. Simmons
  
  Klippstein strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Temple vs. Simmons
  
  Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harmon vs. Simmons
  
  Harmon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMillan scores. Temple moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kluszewski vs. Simmons
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan misplays the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Temple scores. Harmon moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Post vs. Simmons
  
  Post takes first base on ball four. Harmon moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bell vs. Simmons
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harmon scores. Kluszewski moves to third. Post moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Batts vs. Simmons
  
  Batts hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bridges vs. Simmons
  
  Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. Kluszewski scores. Post moves to third. Bell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McMillan vs. Miller
  
  Bob Miller now pitching.
  
  McMillan is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Klippstein
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Klippstein
  
  Greengrass takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waitkus vs. Klippstein
  
  Waitkus hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Klippstein
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Harmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klippstein vs. Miller
  
  Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Miller
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harmon vs. Miller
  
  Harmon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Miller
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gorbous vs. Klippstein
  
  Glen Gorbous pinch hits for Andy Seminick.
  
  Gorbous hits a line drive into left field. Harmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blaylock vs. Klippstein
  
  Marv Blaylock pinch hits for Bob Miller.
  
  Blaylock strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Klippstein
  
  Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Lovenguth
  
  Gus Niarhos now catching. Lynn Lovenguth now pitching.
  
  Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Lovenguth
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Bell reaches second base with a double. Post moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Batts vs. Lovenguth
  
  Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Post tags and scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bridges vs. Lovenguth
  
  Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell scores. Bridges moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McMillan vs. Meyer
  
  Jack Meyer now pitching.
  
  McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Niarhos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Klippstein vs. Meyer
  
  Klippstein strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Klippstein
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Klippstein
  
  Hamner is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Klippstein
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Meyer
  
  Temple hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harmon vs. Meyer
  
  Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Meyer
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Klippstein
  
  Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Klippstein
  
  Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waitkus for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Klippstein
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Command vs. Klippstein
  
  Jim Command pinch hits for Gus Niarhos.
  
  Command hits a popup towards third. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/7/1955 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         4  1  1  0   Temple J, 2b          5  1  1  0   
Morgan B, ss          2  1  0  0   Harmon C, lf          4  1  1  1   
Hamner G, 2b          3  0  0  1   Kluszewski T, 1b      4  1  1  1   
Ennis D, lf           4  0  1  2   Post W, rf            3  1  1  0   
Greengrass J, rf      3  0  2  0   Bell G, cf            3  1  3  1   
Waitkus E, 1b         4  0  0  0   Batts M, c            3  0  0  1   
Jones W, 3b           3  0  1  0   Bridges R, 3b         4  0  1  1   
Seminick A, c         2  0  1  0   McMillan R, ss        3  1  1  0   
Gorbous G, ph         1  0  0  0   Fowler A, p           1  0  0  0   
Niarhos G, c          0  0  0  0   Klippstein J, p       3  0  0  0   
Command J, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Simmons C, p          2  1  0  0                                      
Miller B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Blaylock M, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Lovenguth L, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Meyer J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  6  3                        33  6  9  5

Philadelphia     003 000 000 --  3
Cincinnati       000 040 20x --  6

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Simmons C (L)         4.2  6  4  2  4  4
Miller B              1.1  0  0  0  1  1
Lovenguth L           0.1  3  2  2  0  0
Meyer J               1.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fowler A              2.2  5  3  3  2  1
Klippstein J (W)      6.1  1  0  0  2  5

E -- Morgan B, Jones W
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Bell G
CS -- Greengrass J
SF -- Hamner G, Batts M
T -- 2:27
A -- 6888

    

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