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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 19, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 19, 1955 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 19, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 19, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willard Schmidt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Larry Goetz 3B: Frank Dascoli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Right Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sarni | Catcher |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Willard Schmidt | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 19, 1955
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hearn
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Hearn
Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hearn
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Hearn
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Hearn's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Schmidt
Dark is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Schmidt
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Schmidt
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hearn
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Hearn
Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Hearn
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grammas vs. Hearn
Grammas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Hearn
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Grammas moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Hearn
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Schmidt
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Schmidt
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Schmidt
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Schmidt
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Hearn
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hearn
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Hearn
Virdon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hearn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Schmidt
Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Schmidt
Terwilliger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Schmidt
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Hearn
Repulski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Hearn
Sarni hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Hearn
There goes Repulski. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Dark applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Hearn
Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Schmidt
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Schmidt
Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Schmidt
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Schmidt
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Hearn
Schmidt hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hearn
Boyer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Hearn
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hearn. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Hearn
Musial is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Hearn
There goes Moon. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Thompson applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Hearn
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Schmidt
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Schmidt
Harris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Virdon. Harris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Schmidt
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terwilliger vs. Schmidt
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hearn
Schoendienst hits a popup in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Hearn
Repulski hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Hearn
Sarni hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Schmidt
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Schmidt
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Schmidt
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Hearn
Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Hearn
Schmidt hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hearn
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Schmidt
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Schmidt
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Schmidt
Mueller hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Hearn
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hearn
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Hearn
Virdon hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Schmidt
Harris hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Schmidt
Bill Taylor pinch hits for Wes Westrum.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Schmidt
Terwilliger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Schmidt
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Jim Hearn.
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Schmidt
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Monzant
Ray Katt now catching. Ramon Monzant now pitching.
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Monzant
Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Monzant
Sarni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grammas vs. Monzant
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards second. Terwilliger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Schmidt
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Schmidt
Mays hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Schmidt
Thompson 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/19/1955, game 1 -- St.Louis at New York (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Boyer K, 3b 4 1 1 1 Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0
Moon W, cf 4 0 0 0 Lockman W, lf 4 0 1 0
Musial S, 1b 2 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 4 0 0 0
Virdon B, rf 4 1 1 1 Thompson H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Mueller D, rf 3 0 0 0
Repulski R, lf 3 0 1 0 Harris G, 1b 3 1 2 1
Sarni B, c 4 0 1 0 Westrum W, c 2 0 0 0
Grammas A, ss 3 0 0 0 Taylor B, ph 1 0 0 0
Schmidt W, p 3 0 1 1 Katt R, c 0 0 0 0
Terwilliger W, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hearn J, p 2 0 0 0
Rhodes D, ph 1 0 1 0
Monzant R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 6 3 31 1 4 1
St.Louis 011 010 000 -- 3
New York 000 000 010 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Schmidt W (W) 9.0 4 1 1 0 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J (L) 8.0 4 3 3 4 1
Monzant R 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Boyer K, Hearn J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, New York 3
2B -- Harris G
HR -- Virdon B, Boyer K, Harris G
CS -- Repulski R, Moon W
T -- 2:13
A -- 0
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