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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 18, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on June 18, 1955 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 1955 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 18, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 27,569 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Lon Warneke |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Solly Hemus | Third Baseman |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
Pete Whisenant | Right Fielder |
Bill Sarni | Catcher |
Ken Boyer | Shortstop |
Wally Moon | Center Fielder |
Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 18, 1955
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jackson
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Jackson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Jackson
Snider hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Jackson
Campanella hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Amoros vs. Jackson
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Podres
Hemus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Podres
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Podres
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jackson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hemus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Jackson
Furillo hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Jackson
Hoak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Podres
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Podres
Whisenant strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Podres
Sarni strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Jackson
Podres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jackson. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Jackson
Gilliam strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Jackson
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Jackson
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Podres
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Podres
Moon strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Podres
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jackson
Campanella 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Jackson
Amoros 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jackson
Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Podres
Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Podres
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Podres
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Podres
Repulski hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Jackson
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Jackson
Hoak bunts towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoak for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Jackson
Podres hits a line drive towards short. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Podres
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Podres
Sarni hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Podres
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jackson
Gilliam strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jackson
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Jackson
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jackson
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Podres
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Podres
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Podres
Hemus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Hemus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Podres
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Hemus scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Podres
Musial hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Jackson
Amoros strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jackson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Jackson
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Jackson
Hoak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Podres
Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Podres
Whisenant hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Podres
Sarni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Jackson
Podres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jackson
Gilliam hits a line drive beyond first. Musial can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Jackson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schoendienst scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Podres
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Podres
Moon hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Snider who is chasing the ball. Moon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Podres
Jackson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hemus vs. Podres
Hemus hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Jackson
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Jackson
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Jackson
Amoros hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Podres
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Podres
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Podres
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 10
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Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jackson
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Jackson
Furillo bunts towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Newcombe vs. Jackson
Don Newcombe pinch hits for Don Hoak.
Newcombe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Podres vs. Jackson
Don Zimmer pinch runs for Don Newcombe.
Podres takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to third. Zimmer moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gilliam vs. Jackson
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. Furillo scores. Zimmer scores. Podres moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Reese vs. LaPalme
Paul LaPalme now pitching.
Reese is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Snider vs. LaPalme
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. LaPalme
Campanella takes first base on ball four. Podres scores. Gilliam moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Amoros vs. LaPalme
Amoros strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Podres
Don Zimmer now playing third base.
Whisenant hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Whisenant reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sarni vs. Podres
Sarni hits a line drive into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Podres
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Whisenant moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Podres
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Moon vs. Podres
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilliam. Whisenant scores. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Podres
Harry Elliott pinch hits for Paul LaPalme.
Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hemus vs. Labine
Bob Stephenson pinch runs for Harry Elliott. Clem Labine now pitching.
Hemus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. Stephenson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Labine
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stephenson scores. Hemus moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/18/1955 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (N) Brooklyn AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 3 2 Hemus S, 3b 5 1 2 1 Reese P, ss 4 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 0 2 2 Snider D, cf 5 1 1 1 Musial S, 1b 3 0 1 0 Campanella R, c 4 0 1 1 Repulski R, lf 4 0 0 0 Amoros S, lf 5 0 0 0 Whisenant P, rf 4 1 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 2 0 Sarni B, c 4 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 1 0 0 Boyer K, ss 3 1 0 0 Hoak D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Moon W, cf 4 1 1 1 Newcombe D, ph 1 0 1 0 Jackson L, p 3 0 0 0 Zimmer D, pr-3b 0 1 0 0 LaPalme P, p 0 0 0 0 Podres J, p 3 1 0 0 Elliott H, ph 1 0 1 1 Labine C, p 0 0 0 0 Stephenson B, pr 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 4 8 4 36 5 8 5 Brooklyn 000 001 000 3 -- 4 St.Louis 000 001 000 4 -- 5 1 out when winning run was scored. Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Podres J (L) 9.1 6 5 4 2 6 Labine C 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Jackson L 9.1 8 4 4 1 7 LaPalme P (W) 0.2 0 0 0 2 2 E -- Jackson L, Gilliam J DP -- Brooklyn 1, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 7, St.Louis 5 2B -- Campanella R, Hemus S, Gilliam J, Whisenant P 3B -- Moon W HR -- Snider D T -- 2:43 A -- 27569
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