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Cardinals
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 17, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 17, 1955 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willard Schmidt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Humberto Robinson |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 17,862 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Bill Engeln 3B: Frank Secory |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moon | First Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Joe Frazier | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sarni | Catcher |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Willard Schmidt | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Chuck Tanner | Left Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Bob Roselli | Catcher |
| Humberto Robinson | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 17, 1955
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Robinson
Hemus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Robinson
There goes Hemus. The throw from Roselli and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moon vs. Robinson
Moon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hemus scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Robinson
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Robinson
Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Robinson
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Schmidt
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Schmidt
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Schmidt
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Robinson
Frazier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Robinson
Sarni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frazier moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grammas vs. Nichols
Chet Nichols now pitching.
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Frazier scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Nichols
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Schmidt
Ken Boyer now playing third base.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Schmidt
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmidt covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Schmidt
Tanner hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Nichols
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Nichols
Moon 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 -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Nichols
Musial is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Schmidt
Rip Repulski now playing left field.
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roselli vs. Schmidt
Roselli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Roselli reaches second base with a double. O'Connell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nichols vs. Schmidt
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bruton vs. Schmidt
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst misplays the ball. That's an error on Schoendienst. O'Connell scores. Roselli moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Logan vs. Schmidt
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mathews vs. Schmidt
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aaron vs. Schmidt
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Nichols
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Nichols
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Nichols
Repulski hits a line drive towards short. Logan catches it and throws to first to double up Virdon. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Schmidt
Pete Whisenant now playing right field.
Crowe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Schmidt
Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Schmidt
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roselli vs. Schmidt
Roselli strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Nichols
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Nichols
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Nichols
Schmidt is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Schmidt
Nichols strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Schmidt
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Schmidt
There goes Bruton. The throw from Sarni and he is out, Grammas applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Schmidt
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Nichols
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Nichols
Moon 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 -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Nichols
Whisenant hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Schmidt
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas misplays the ball. That's an error on Grammas. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Schmidt
Aaron bunts towards the mound. Schmidt juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmidt. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Schmidt
Crowe bunts towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tanner vs. Schmidt
Tanner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Connell vs. Schmidt
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Nichols
Virdon hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Nichols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Nichols
Schoendienst hits a popup towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Nichols
Repulski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Roselli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roselli vs. Schmidt
Roselli is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Schmidt
Del Crandall pinch runs for Bob Roselli. Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Chet Nichols.
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Schmidt
Bruton bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Schmidt
Logan hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Crone
Del Crandall now catching. Ray Crone now pitching.
Sarni hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Crone
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Crone
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Schmidt
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Schmidt
Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whisenant throws the ball in to Grammas who tags Aaron trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Schmidt
Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Crone
Boyer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Crone
Moon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whisenant vs. Crone
Whisenant hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Whisenant reaches third base with a triple. Moon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Virdon vs. Crone
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whisenant scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Crone
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Crone
Virdon is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Schmidt
Tanner strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Schmidt
Andy Pafko pinch hits for Danny O'Connell.
Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Schmidt
Crandall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1955 -- St.Louis at Milwaukee (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Hemus S, 3b 1 1 1 0 Bruton B, cf 3 0 1 1
Boyer K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0
Moon W, 1b 4 1 2 1 Mathews E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Musial S, rf 2 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 3 0 1 0
Whisenant P, rf 2 1 1 1 Crowe G, 1b 2 0 0 0
Virdon B, cf 4 0 2 1 Tanner C, lf 3 0 0 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0 O'Connell D, 2b 3 1 1 0
Frazier J, lf 1 1 1 0 Pafko A, ph 1 0 0 0
Repulski R, lf 2 0 0 0 Roselli B, c 2 0 1 0
Sarni B, c 3 0 1 0 Crandall D, pr-c 1 0 0 0
Grammas A, ss 3 0 0 0 Robinson H, p 0 0 0 0
Schmidt W, p 3 0 0 0 Nichols C, p 2 0 0 0
Thomson B, ph 1 0 0 0
Crone R, p 0 0 0 0
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32 4 8 3 28 1 4 1
St.Louis 110 000 002 -- 4
Milwaukee 001 000 000 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Schmidt W (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 4
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Robinson H (L)* 1.0 4 2 2 0 0
Nichols C 6.0 1 0 0 0 3
Crone R 2.0 3 2 2 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
E -- Roselli B, Schoendienst R, Grammas A, Schmidt W
DP -- St.Louis 1, Milwaukee 2
LOB -- St.Louis 1, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Roselli B
3B -- Whisenant P
SB -- Hemus S
CS -- Bruton B, Virdon B
SH -- Aaron H, Crowe G, Bruton B
HBP -- by Schmidt W (Roselli B)
T -- 2:12
A -- 17862
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