Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Surkont
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gorbous vs. Surkont
  
  Gorbous hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gorbous for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Surkont
  
  Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Cole
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gorbous. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Freese vs. Cole
  
  Freese bunts towards the mound. Cole juggles the ball. That's an error on Cole. Clemente moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lynch vs. Cole
  
  Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Freese moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thomas vs. Cole
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Freese tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Cole
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynch moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freese vs. Cole
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynch scores. Ward moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shepard vs. Cole
  
  Shepard takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to third. Freese moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Groat vs. Cole
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cole fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Surkont
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Surkont
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field. Lynch fields it, throws to second, and Ennis, is out. There's the throw to first, and Jones is out. Double play. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Surkont
  
  Lopata strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Surkont vs. Cole
  
  Surkont hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Cole
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Morgan. Clemente moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Freese vs. Cole
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynch vs. Cole
  
  There goes Freese. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Freese steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lynch vs. Cole
  
  Lynch strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Cole
  
  Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Surkont
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Surkont
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Surkont
  
  Cole hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Cole
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Cole
  
  Freese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shepard vs. Cole
  
  Shepard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Cole
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shepard moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Surkont vs. Cole
  
  Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Surkont
  
  Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gorbous vs. Surkont
  
  Gorbous bunts towards third. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Surkont
  
  Torgeson strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Surkont
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gorbous moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Surkont
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Surkont
  
  Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Cole
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freese vs. Kipper
  
  Thornton Kipper now pitching.
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lynch vs. Kipper
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Clemente moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thomas vs. Kipper
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ward vs. Kipper
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Surkont
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Surkont
  
  Smalley hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kipper vs. Surkont
  
  Kipper strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Kipper
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shepard vs. Kipper
  
  Shepard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Kipper
  
  Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shepard moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Surkont vs. Kipper
  
  Surkont hits a fly ball into right field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clemente vs. Kipper
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gorbous. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Shepard scores. Groat moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Freese vs. Kipper
  
  Freese is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Surkont
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gorbous vs. Surkont
  
  Gorbous hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Surkont
  
  Torgeson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Torgeson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ennis vs. Surkont
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Kipper
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Kipper
  
  Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Kipper
  
  Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freese vs. Kipper
  
  Freese hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Freese reaches second base with a double. Ward goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Shepard vs. Mrozinski
  
  Ron Mrozinski now pitching.
  
  Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Groat vs. Mrozinski
  
  Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freese scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Surkont vs. Mrozinski
  
  Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Surkont
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Surkont
  
  Tom Saffell now playing center field. Frank Thomas now playing left field.
  
  Lopata strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Surkont
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Greengrass vs. Surkont
  
  Jim Greengrass pinch hits for Roy Smalley.
  
  Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Mrozinski
  
  Peanuts Lowrey now playing second base. Bobby Morgan now playing shortstop. Marv Blaylock now playing first base.
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Freese vs. Mrozinski
  
  Roman Mejias pinch runs for Roberto Clemente.
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Saffell vs. Mrozinski
  
  Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Saffell for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Mrozinski
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Surkont
  
  Roman Mejias now playing right field. Johnny O'Brien now playing second base. Ron Kline now playing third base. Toby Atwell now catching. Robin R
  
  Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Surkont
  
  Dick Cole now playing third base.
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gorbous vs. Surkont
  
  Gorbous hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blaylock vs. Surkont
  
  Blaylock takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ennis vs. Surkont
  
  Ennis hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. Blaylock moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Surkont
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Kuzava
  
  Bob Kuzava now pitching.
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Kuzava
  
  Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Atwell vs. Kuzava
  
  Atwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cole moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Groat vs. Kuzava
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cole scores. Atwell moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Surkont vs. Kuzava
  
  Surkont bunts towards the mound. Kuzava fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Atwell moves to third. Groat moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mejias vs. Kuzava
  
  Mejias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Atwell scores. Groat scores. Surkont moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  O'Brien vs. Kuzava
  
  O'Brien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Saffell vs. Kuzava
  
  Saffell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Surkont
  
  Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Surkont
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Surkont. Lopata moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lowrey vs. Surkont
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Lopata scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seminick vs. Surkont
  
  Andy Seminick pinch hits for Bob Kuzava.
  
  Seminick hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Surkont
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

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         Game of 5/29/1955, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         5  0  0  0   Clemente R, rf        5  2  5  1   
Gorbous G, rf         4  1  1  0   Mejias R, pr-rf       1  0  1  2   
Torgeson E, 1b        3  0  1  0   Freese G, 2b          4  1  2  1   
Blaylock M, 1b        0  0  0  0   O'Brien J, 2b         1  0  0  0   
Ennis D, lf           4  1  3  1   Lynch J, lf           4  1  1  1   
Jones W, 3b           4  1  1  3   Saffell T, cf         2  0  0  0   
Lopata S, c           3  1  0  0   Thomas F, cf-lf       3  1  1  2   
Morgan B, 2b-ss       4  0  1  0   Ward P, 1b            4  1  1  0   
Smalley R, ss         2  0  0  0   Freese G, 3b          4  1  2  2   
Greengrass J, ph      1  0  0  0   Kline R, 3b           0  0  0  0   
Lowrey P, 2b          1  0  0  1   Cole D, 3b            1  1  1  0   
Cole D, p             1  0  0  0   Shepard J, c          2  1  1  0   
Kipper T, p           1  0  0  0   Atwell T, c           1  1  1  0   
Mrozinski R, p        0  0  0  0   Groat D, ss           5  1  4  2   
Roberts R, ph         0  1  0  0   Surkont M, p          5  0  1  0   
Kuzava B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Seminick A, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  7  5                        42 11 21 11

Philadelphia     000 300 011 --  5
Pittsburgh       310 013 03x -- 11

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cole D (L)*           3.0  9  4  2  1  1
Kipper T              2.1  5  4  4  3  1
Mrozinski R           1.2  2  0  0  0  0
Kuzava B              1.0  5  3  3  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Surkont M (W)         9.0  7  5  4  3  4
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 4th

E -- Cole D, Morgan B, Surkont M
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Pittsburgh 13
2B -- Clemente R 3, Freese G, Morgan B
3B -- Torgeson E
HR -- Jones W, Thomas F
SB -- Freese G
SH -- Freese G
SF -- Thomas F
T -- 2:48
A -- 5918

    

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