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July 24, 1955

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Reds 6 13 1
Giants 4 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 6 13 1
Giants 4 6 2

Bobby Hofman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .257
OBP .000 .347
At Bats 0 109
Hits 0 28
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 17

Joe Black Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 1
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Polo Grounds - July 24, 1955
Joe Black
Smoky Burgess
Ted Kluszewski
Rocky Bridges
Milt Smith
Roy McMillan
Bob Thurman
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Bobby Hofman
Gail Harris
Whitey Lockman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 6 13 1 10
New York Giants 4 6 2 4
Winning Pitcher Art Fowler
Losing Pitcher Ruben Gomez
Save Joe Black
Game Winning RBI Ted Kluszewski
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Joe Black now pitching. Hofman strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Harris takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 9 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ramon Monzant now pitching. Smith hits a fly ball towards cemter. Mays catches it and throws to home to double up Post.
Top 9 Burgess hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Post moves to third.
Top 9 Davey Williams now playing second base. Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dark hits a line drive towards the mound. Fowler reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Thurman now playing left field. Bill Taylor pinch hits for Wayne Terwilliger. Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with McCall covering, for the out.
Top 8 Bob Thurman pinch hits for Stan Palys. Windy McCall now pitching. Thurman hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bridges bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 8 Fowler bunts towards first. Harris juggles the ball. That's an error on Harris. McMillan moves to second.
Top 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bobby Hofman now catching. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Smith hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Jim Hearn pinch runs for Ray Katt. Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Paul Giel. Rhodes strikes out.
Bottom 7 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan.
Bottom 7 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mueller scores.
Bottom 7 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Mueller reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Palys hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bridges takes first base on ball four. Fowler moves to second.
Top 6 Fowler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smith is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Giel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Post hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Dark scores.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Terwilliger moves to third. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to second.
Bottom 4 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Palys hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bridges hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Giel hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Katt hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Harris hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fowler hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Burgess moves to second.
Top 3 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Paul Giel now pitching. Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Kluszewski is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Palys bunts between the mound and first base. Gomez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palys for the out. Bridges moves to second.
Top 3 Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dark.
Top 2 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 1 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Palys hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bridges strikes out.