Pirates 8-5 Giants (Sep 4, 1955)

PIT

NYG

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

2

3

8

0

9

1

2

10

3

0

R

8

5

H

14

8

E

1

3

W: B. Friend

L: M. Grissom

S: D. Hall

Current Series

Pirates

8

Giants

5

Game 1

Final

Pirates

3

Giants

6

Game 2

Final

1955 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Dodgers	98	55	.641
Braves	85	69	.552
Giants	80	74	.519
Phillies	77	77	.500
Redlegs	75	79	.487
Cubs	72	81	.471
Cardinals	68	86	.442
Pirates	60	94	.390

Game Summary

The New York Giants were decisively beaten by the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8 to 5, on September 5, 1955.

Game Info

September 5, 1955

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien CF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	2.250
Dick Cole D. Cole 3B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jack Shepard J. Shepard PH-C	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Vern Law V. Law P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Friend B. Friend P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Hall D. Hall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	42	8	14	8	2	2

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Billy Gardner B. Gardner SS	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	2	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Hank Thompson H. Thompson 3B	2	1	0	0	3	0	.000	.600	.000
Gail Harris G. Harris 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ray Katt R. Katt C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Hearn J. Hearn P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sid Gordon S. Gordon PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Marv Grissom M. Grissom P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Windy McCall W. McCall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Giel P. Giel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Taylor B. Taylor PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	5	8	4	5	2

Batting

2B: J. O'Brien

HR: G. Freese 2, F. Thomas

RBI: G. Freese 2, D. Groat 2, E. O'Brien, J. O'Brien, F. Thomas 2

Batting

HR: W. Mays

RBI: W. Mays 3, W. Terwilliger

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	6.2	5	3	3	1	1	1	4.05
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	2.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	9.00
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	0.2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Dick Hall D. Hall (S)	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	8	5	5	5	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Hearn J. Hearn	6.1	8	4	4	0	2	2	5.68
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Marv Grissom M. Grissom (L)	1.0	1	2	2	2	0	1	18.00
Windy McCall W. McCall	0.2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Paul Giel P. Giel	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	14	8	6	2	2	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien CF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	2.250
Dick Cole D. Cole 3B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jack Shepard J. Shepard PH-C	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Vern Law V. Law P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Friend B. Friend P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Hall D. Hall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	42	8	14	8	2	2

Batting

2B: J. O'Brien

HR: G. Freese 2, F. Thomas

RBI: G. Freese 2, D. Groat 2, E. O'Brien, J. O'Brien, F. Thomas 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	6.2	5	3	3	1	1	1	4.05
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	2.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	9.00
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	0.2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Dick Hall D. Hall (S)	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	8	5	5	5	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Billy Gardner B. Gardner SS	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	2	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Hank Thompson H. Thompson 3B	2	1	0	0	3	0	.000	.600	.000
Gail Harris G. Harris 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ray Katt R. Katt C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Hearn J. Hearn P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sid Gordon S. Gordon PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Marv Grissom M. Grissom P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Windy McCall W. McCall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Giel P. Giel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Taylor B. Taylor PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	5	8	4	5	2

Batting

HR: W. Mays

RBI: W. Mays 3, W. Terwilliger

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Hearn J. Hearn	6.1	8	4	4	0	2	2	5.68
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Marv Grissom M. Grissom (L)	1.0	1	2	2	2	0	1	18.00
Windy McCall W. McCall	0.2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Paul Giel P. Giel	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	14	8	6	2	2	3

54-83 PIT

NYG 70-66

Current Series

1955 NL

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