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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 29, 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 July 29, 1955 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 29, 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 | July 29, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Karl Spooner |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 22,827 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hal Dixon 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Jim Gilliam | Left Fielder |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
Karl Spooner | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Rip Repulski | Right Fielder |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
Nelson Burbrink | Catcher |
Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 29, 1955
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Jackson
Hoak hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jackson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Jackson
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Jackson
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spooner
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Spooner
There goes Boyer. The throw from Campanella and he is safe. Boyer steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Spooner
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spooner
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Spooner
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Spooner
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jackson
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jackson
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Jackson
Furillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Spooner
Moon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burbrink vs. Spooner
Burbrink strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Spooner
Grammas hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Jackson
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spooner vs. Jackson
Spooner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Jackson
Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spooner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Jackson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Spooner
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spooner
Boyer bunts towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Spooner
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Spooner
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Repulski vs. Spooner
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Virdon vs. Spooner
Virdon takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moon vs. Spooner
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Spooner covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Jackson
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Jackson
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jackson
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burbrink vs. Spooner
Burbrink hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Spooner
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Spooner
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jackson
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Jackson
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Jackson
Zimmer hits a line drive towards first. Musial catches it and steps on first to double up Furillo. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spooner
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spooner
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spooner
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spooner vs. Jackson
Spooner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Jackson
Hoak hits a line drive into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jackson
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Jackson
Snider takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Jackson
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Campanella vs. Jackson
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Spooner
Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Spooner
Virdon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Spooner
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burbrink vs. Spooner
Burbrink hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spooner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Jackson
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Jackson
Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Jackson
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Jackson
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Newcombe vs. Jackson
Don Newcombe pinch hits for Karl Spooner.
Newcombe hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon. Newcombe reaches second base with a double. Hodges scores. Zimmer moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Hoak vs. Jackson
Carl Erskine pinch runs for Don Newcombe.
Hoak hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jackson
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. LaPalme
Paul LaPalme now pitching.
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meyer
Russ Meyer now pitching. Harry Walker pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Meyer
Bob Stephenson pinch runs for Harry Walker. Solly Hemus pinch hits for Paul LaPalme.
Hemus bunts towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Meyer
Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Stephenson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Meyer
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Meyer
Musial is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Repulski vs. Meyer
Jim Gilliam now playing right field. Carl Furillo now playing left field.
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Wooldridge
Bob Stephenson now playing shortstop. Floyd Wooldridge now pitching.
Campanella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Wooldridge
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Wooldridge
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Wooldridge
Furillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Furillo reaches second base with a double. Gilliam goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmer vs. Wooldridge
Zimmer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Wooldridge
Jackie Robinson pinch hits for Russ Meyer.
Burbrink fires to first and picks off Zimmer. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Labine
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Frazier vs. Labine
Joe Frazier pinch hits for Nelson Burbrink. Jim Gilliam now playing left field. Carl Furillo now playing right field.
Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Labine vs. Wooldridge
Bill Sarni now catching.
Labine strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Wooldridge
Hoak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Wooldridge
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Wooldridge
Snider takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Wooldridge
Campanella takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to third. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Wright
Mel Wright now pitching.
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Labine
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Labine
Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Mel Wright.
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Labine
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Labine
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/29/1955 -- Brooklyn at St.Louis (N) Brooklyn AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Hoak D, 3b 5 1 2 3 Boyer K, 3b 5 2 3 1 Reese P, ss 3 0 2 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Snider D, cf 2 0 1 0 Musial S, 1b 3 0 1 1 Campanella R, c 4 0 0 0 Repulski R, rf 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 5 1 1 0 Virdon B, cf 3 1 1 1 Gilliam J, lf-rf-lf 3 1 0 0 Moon W, lf 3 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf-lf-rf 4 0 2 1 Burbrink N, c 3 0 0 0 Zimmer D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Frazier J, ph 1 0 0 0 Spooner K, p 2 0 1 0 Sarni B, c 0 0 0 0 Newcombe D, ph 1 0 1 1 Grammas A, ss 2 0 0 0 Erskine C, pr 0 1 0 0 Walker H, ph 1 0 1 0 Meyer R, p 0 0 0 0 Stephenson B, pr-ss 1 1 0 0 Robinson J, ph 0 0 0 0 Jackson L, p 2 0 0 0 Labine C, p 1 0 0 0 LaPalme P, p 0 0 0 0 Hemus S, ph 0 0 0 0 Wooldridge F, p 0 0 0 0 Wright M, p 0 0 0 0 Whisenant P, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 11 5 33 4 8 4 Brooklyn 000 000 410 -- 5 St.Louis 101 001 100 -- 4 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Spooner K 6.0 5 3 3 2 3 Meyer R 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 Labine C (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Jackson L 6.2 10 4 4 3 2 LaPalme P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Wooldridge F (L) 1.2 1 1 1 5 1 Wright M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 DP -- Brooklyn 1, St.Louis 4 LOB -- Brooklyn 9, St.Louis 7 2B -- Newcombe D, Boyer K, Furillo C HR -- Virdon B, Hoak D SB -- Boyer K, Snider D, Reese P CS -- Zimmer D SH -- Hemus S T -- 2:44 A -- 22827
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