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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 13, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 13, 1955 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 13, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 13, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 3,962 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Hal Dixon |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie O'Brien | Center Fielder |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Jack Shepard | Catcher |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Johnny O'Brien | Second Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Harmon | Left Fielder |
| Rocky Bridges | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 13, 1955
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Nuxhall
Freese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Nuxhall
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Friend
Temple hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Friend
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Friend
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Friend
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shepard vs. Nuxhall
Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Nuxhall
Long hits a line drive into left field. Harmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Friend
Bell bunts towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Friend
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Friend
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bridges for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Nuxhall
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Nuxhall
Friend hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Friend reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nuxhall vs. Friend
Nuxhall bunts in front of the plate. Shepard fields it and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Friend
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burgess vs. Friend
Burgess hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Nuxhall
Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Harmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Nuxhall
Clemente hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Nuxhall
Shepard hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Friend
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Friend
Post hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Friend
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Friend
Harmon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Nuxhall
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Nuxhall
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Long moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Friend vs. Nuxhall
Friend hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Long scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Friend
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Friend
Nuxhall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Nuxhall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Friend
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Nuxhall
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Nuxhall
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Harmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Friend
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Friend
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Friend
Post hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shepard vs. Nuxhall
Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Nuxhall
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Long moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groat vs. Nuxhall
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Friend
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Friend
Harmon hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Friend
Bob Thurman pinch hits for Rocky Bridges.
Thurman takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Nuxhall
Milt Smith now playing third base.
Friend hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Nuxhall
Freese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Nuxhall
Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harmon. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clemente scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shepard vs. Fowler
Art Fowler now pitching.
Shepard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Friend
Bob Hazle pinch hits for Art Fowler.
Hazle strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Friend
Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Friend
Burgess is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Friend
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Friend
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Temple scores. Kluszewski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Friend
Bell takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to third. Post moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jablonski vs. Friend
Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Chuck Harmon.
Jablonski strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Freeman
Ray Jablonski now playing left field. Hersh Freeman now pitching.
Long strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Freeman
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Freeman
Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friend vs. Freeman
Friend bunts towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith. O'Brien scores. Groat moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Freeman
O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Freeman
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Friend
Ed Bailey pinch hits for Milt Smith.
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Friend
Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Hersh Freeman.
Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas 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 9/13/1955 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
O'Brien E, cf 5 0 0 0 Temple J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Freese G, 3b 5 1 1 1 Burgess S, c 4 0 1 0
Clemente R, rf 4 1 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 1 0
Thomas F, lf 4 1 3 2 Post W, rf 4 1 1 1
Shepard J, c 4 0 0 0 Bell G, cf 3 0 1 0
Long D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Harmon C, lf 3 0 0 0
O'Brien J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Jablonski R, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Groat D, ss 4 0 1 0 Bridges R, 3b 2 0 0 0
Friend B, p 3 0 2 1 Thurman B, ph 0 0 0 0
Smith M, 3b 0 0 0 0
Bailey E, ph 1 0 0 0
McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0
Nuxhall J, p 1 0 1 0
Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0
Hazle B, ph 1 0 0 0
Freeman H, p 0 0 0 0
Landrith H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 12 4 33 2 7 1
Pittsburgh 000 110 021 -- 5
Cincinnati 000 100 010 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (W) 9.0 7 2 1 2 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (L) 7.2 10 4 4 0 0
Fowler A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Freeman H 1.0 2 1 0 0 1
E -- Groat D, Smith M
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Friend B, Nuxhall J, Clemente R
HR -- Thomas F, Post W, Freese G
SH -- Nuxhall J, Friend B
T -- 1:56
A -- 3962
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