Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Haddix
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Haddix
  
  Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Haddix
  
  Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Haddix
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hamner moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Haddix
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hamner scores. Ennis moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Greengrass vs. Haddix
  
  Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Dickson
  
  Boyer strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Dickson
  
  Moon hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Dickson
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Dickson
  
  Virdon strikes out. Seminick drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Virdon out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Haddix
  
  Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seminick vs. Haddix
  
  Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickson vs. Haddix
  
  Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops it up and throws to first, with Haddix covering, for the out. Lopata moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ashburn vs. Haddix
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Dickson
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whisenant vs. Dickson
  
  Whisenant hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burbrink vs. Dickson
  
  Burbrink hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Haddix
  
  Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burbrink settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Haddix
  
  Hamner strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Haddix
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grammas vs. Dickson
  
  Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haddix vs. Dickson
  
  Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Dickson
  
  Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Haddix
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Haddix
  
  Greengrass is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Haddix
  
  Lopata is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Dickson
  
  Moon strikes out. Seminick drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moon out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Dickson
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Dickson
  
  Virdon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Dickson
  
  Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whisenant vs. Dickson
  
  Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burbrink vs. Dickson
  
  Burbrink hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Haddix
  
  Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickson vs. Haddix
  
  Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Haddix
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Haddix
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hamner vs. Haddix
  
  Hamner 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 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grammas vs. Dickson
  
  Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haddix vs. Dickson
  
  Haddix hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Haddix reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boyer vs. Dickson
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Ennis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ennis. Haddix scores. Boyer moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Moon vs. Dickson
  
  Moon strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Musial vs. Dickson
  
  Musial is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Virdon vs. Dickson
  
  Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Haddix
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Haddix
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Haddix
  
  Greengrass strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Haddix
  
  Lopata hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seminick vs. Haddix
  
  Seminick hits a popup towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Dickson
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops it up and throws to first, with Dickson covering, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whisenant vs. Dickson
  
  Whisenant hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burbrink vs. Dickson
  
  Burbrink hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickson vs. Haddix
  
  Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Haddix
  
  Ashburn strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Haddix
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grammas vs. Dickson
  
  Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haddix vs. Dickson
  
  Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Dickson
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moon vs. Dickson
  
  There goes Boyer. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Haddix
  
  Hamner 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 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Haddix
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Ennis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Haddix
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ennis scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greengrass vs. Haddix
  
  Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopata vs. Haddix
  
  Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Wright
  
  Mel Wright now pitching.
  
  Seminick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickson vs. Wright
  
  Dickson hits a popup towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Dickson
  
  Marv Blaylock now playing first base.
  
  Moon hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Dickson
  
  Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Dickson
  
  Virdon hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Dickson
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Wright
  
  Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Wright
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Wright
  
  Hamner hits a popup towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whisenant vs. Dickson
  
  Whisenant strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burbrink vs. Dickson
  
  Burbrink hits a popup towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Dickson
  
  Solly Hemus pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
  
  Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hemus for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/6/1955 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         5  0  1  0   Boyer K, 3b           4  0  2  0   
Morgan B, ss          4  0  0  0   Moon W, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Hamner G, 2b          5  1  1  0   Musial S, lf          3  1  2  0   
Ennis D, lf           4  1  2  0   Virdon B, cf          4  1  1  2   
Jones W, 3b           4  2  3  3   Schoendienst R, 2b    3  0  0  0   
Greengrass J, rf      4  0  0  0   Whisenant P, rf       4  0  0  0   
Lopata S, 1b          4  1  3  2   Burbrink N, c         4  0  0  0   
Blaylock M, 1b        0  0  0  0   Grammas A, ss         3  0  0  0   
Seminick A, c         4  0  1  0   Hemus S, ph           1  0  0  0   
Dickson M, p          4  0  0  0   Haddix H, p           3  1  1  0   
                                   Wright M, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 11  5                        33  3  6  2

Philadelphia     100 001 030 --  5
St.Louis         000 210 000 --  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dickson M (W)         9.0  6  3  3  2  5

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Haddix H (L)          7.2 10  5  5  1  7
Wright M              1.1  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Hamner G, Ennis D, Boyer K
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, St.Louis 5
2B -- Haddix H, Ennis D
HR -- Virdon B, Jones W, Lopata S
CS -- Boyer K
T -- 2:34
A -- 9414

    

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