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August 23, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 2 13 1
Giants 1 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 2 13 1
Giants 1 6 0

Don Mueller Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .287
OBP .333 .307
At Bats 3 443
Hits 1 127
• Singles 1 104
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 61

Paul LaPalme Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 2
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Polo Grounds - August 23, 1955
Out
Paul LaPalme
Bill Sarni
Wally Moon
Red Schoendienst
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Harry Elliott
Bill Virdon
Stan Musial
Don Mueller

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 2 13 1 8
New York Giants 1 6 0 4
Winning Pitcher Paul LaPalme
Losing Pitcher Johnny Antonelli
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Sarni
Attendance 9,657
Time of Game 2 hours 24 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sid Gordon pinch hits for Dusty Rhodes. Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Moon hits a popup towards short. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 LaPalme hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Marv Grissom now pitching. Grammas hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Johnny Antonelli. Hofman hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Musial scores. Elliott moves to third. Virdon moves to second.
Top 8 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it and throws to home to get Schoendienst. Musial moves to third. Elliott moves to second.
Top 8 Elliott is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third. Musial moves to second.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Paul LaPalme now pitching. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Moon strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Repulski. The throw from Katt and he is out, Terwilliger applying the tag.
Top 7 Rip Repulski pinch hits for Willard Schmidt. Repulski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer scores.
Top 7 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grammas for the out. Boyer moves to third.
Top 7 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rhodes. Boyer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rhodes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 6 Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 6 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Katt hits a popup towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Thompson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Moon strikes out.
Top 5 Schmidt strikes out.
Top 5 Grammas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Top 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Sarni hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a line drive towards the mound. Schmidt catches it and throws to first to double up Mays.
Bottom 4 Rhodes strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Schmidt covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 3 Gardner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moon is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Schmidt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Katt hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rhodes tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to third.
Bottom 2 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Grammas hits a popup towards short. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sarni 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 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mays strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a line drive towards the mound. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gardner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Moon hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.