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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 24, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Braves, played on September 24, 1955 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 24, 1955 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 24, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Crone |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lindy McDaniel |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 7,474 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lon Warneke 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
George Crowe | First Baseman |
Chuck Tanner | Left Fielder |
Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
Bob Roselli | Catcher |
Ray Crone | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Blasingame | Shortstop |
Solly Hemus | Third Baseman |
Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
Wally Moon | First Baseman |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Joe Frazier | Right Fielder |
Dick Rand | Catcher |
Lindy McDaniel | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 24, 1955
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. McDaniel
Bruton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. McDaniel
Logan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Logan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. McDaniel
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. McDaniel
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crowe vs. McDaniel
Crowe hits a line drive towards third. Hemus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tanner vs. McDaniel
Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Crone
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Crone
There goes Blasingame. The throw from Roselli and he is safe. Blasingame steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemus vs. Crone
The ball gets by Roselli for a passed ball. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemus vs. Crone
There's a wild pitch. Blasingame scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Crone
Hemus strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Crone
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Crone
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Crone covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. McDaniel
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roselli vs. McDaniel
Roselli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Blasingame. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crone vs. McDaniel
There goes Roselli. The throw from Rand and he is out, Schoendienst applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crone vs. McDaniel
Crone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. McDaniel
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
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Crone
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Crone
Schoendienst strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Crone
Frazier hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. McDaniel
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. McDaniel
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McDaniel
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. McDaniel
Crowe is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rand vs. Crone
Rand strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDaniel vs. Crone
McDaniel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Crone
Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. McDaniel
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops it up and throws to first, with McDaniel covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. McDaniel
Dittmer hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roselli vs. McDaniel
Roselli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crone vs. McDaniel
Crone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roselli moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bruton vs. McDaniel
Bruton hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Frazier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Crone
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Crone covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Crone
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Crone
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. McDaniel
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. McDaniel
Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McDaniel
Aaron hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Crone
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Crone
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frazier vs. Crone
Frazier takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rand vs. Crone
There goes Virdon. The throw from Roselli and he is out, Mathews applying the tag. Frazier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rand vs. Crone
Rand hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frazier scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDaniel vs. Crone
McDaniel strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. McDaniel
Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. McDaniel
Tanner hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. McDaniel
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moon. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roselli vs. McDaniel
Roselli hits a fly ball into right field. Frazier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crone vs. McDaniel
Crone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Crone
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Crone
Hemus hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Crone
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. McDaniel
Bruton hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. McDaniel
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hemus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. McDaniel
Mathews 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
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Crone
Moon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Crone
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Crone
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McDaniel
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowe vs. McDaniel
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tanner vs. McDaniel
Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aaron tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. McDaniel
Dittmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roselli vs. McDaniel
Roselli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hemus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Crone
Frazier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rand vs. Crone
Ken Boyer pinch runs for Joe Frazier.
Rand takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grammas vs. Crone
Alex Grammas pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Grammas bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to third. Rand moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blasingame vs. Crone
Blasingame is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Repulski vs. Vargas
Roberto Vargas now pitching. Rip Repulski pinch hits for Solly Hemus.
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Musial vs. Vargas
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Rand moves to third. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moon vs. Vargas
Moon hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Vargas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Jackson
Rip Repulski now playing right field. Ken Boyer now playing third base. Larry Jackson now pitching. Del Crandall pinch hits for Roberto Vargas.
Crandall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jackson
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 -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Jackson
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Johnson
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Johnson
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Tanner. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/24/1955 -- Milwaukee at St.Louis (N) Milwaukee AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Bruton B, cf 5 0 0 0 Blasingame D, ss 3 1 1 0 Logan J, ss 5 1 1 0 Hemus S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 1 2 2 Repulski R, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 1 2 0 Musial S, lf 4 0 1 1 Crowe G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Moon W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Tanner C, lf 3 0 0 1 Virdon B, cf 4 0 1 0 Dittmer J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 3 1 0 0 Roselli B, c 4 0 1 0 Frazier J, rf 2 1 1 0 Crone R, p 2 0 1 0 Boyer K, pr-3b 1 1 1 1 Vargas R, p 0 0 0 0 Rand D, c 2 0 1 1 Crandall D, ph 1 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 2 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0 Grammas A, ph 0 0 0 0 Jackson L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 8 3 29 4 7 3 Milwaukee 101 000 010 -- 3 St.Louis 100 010 011 -- 4 1 out when winning run was scored. Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Crone R 7.1 5 3 2 3 5 Vargas R 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Johnson E (L) 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO McDaniel L 8.0 8 3 3 2 2 Jackson L (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Blasingame D, Moon W DP -- Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Milwaukee 8, St.Louis 5 2B -- Logan J, Aaron H, Boyer K HR -- Mathews E SB -- Blasingame D CS -- Roselli B, Virdon B SH -- Grammas A SF -- Tanner C WP -- Crone R PB -- Roselli B T -- 2:27 A -- 7474
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