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New York Giants 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 (2)

Day

Game Played on Monday, July 4, 1955 (D) at Forbes Field

Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from
box score event files.
NY  N    1  0  1    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  -   5 12  1
PIT N    0  1  0    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  -   3  8  3
BATTING
New York Giants              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Terwilliger 2b                6   1   1   0       0   1       4   3
Dark ss                       5   1   1   0       1   2       0   3
Mays cf                       6   2   2   2       0   1       5   0
Hofman c                      3   0   1   1       0   1       4   1
  Westrum c                   2   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
Mueller rf                    5   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Gordon lf                     2   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
  Rhodes ph,lf                2   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Thompson 3b                   5   1   3   0       0   0       1   5
Harris 1b                     4   0   2   0       1   0      11   0
Monzant p                     3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Taylor ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Wilhelm p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Liddle p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hearn p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McCall p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Grissom p                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       45   5  12   3       3   7      33  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Thompson-Terwilliger-Harris, Thompson-Terwilliger-Harris, McCall-Harris.
E: Dark (17).
BATTING - 
2B: Mays (5,off Littlefield); Thompson 2 (7,off Littlefield,off Friend).
3B: Terwilliger (1,off Littlefield).
HR: Mays (23,11th inning off Donoso 1 on 2 out).
SF: Hofman (1,off Littlefield).
Team LOB: 11.
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Clemente rf                   5   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
Cole 2b                       5   0   1   0       0   0       6   3
Lynch lf                      2   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
  Mejias ph,lf                2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Thomas cf                     4   0   0   0       1   2       3   0
Long 1b                       4   1   1   0       1   0       9   1
Atwell c                      3   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
  E. O'Brien pr               0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Peterson c                  1   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
  Saffell pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Donoso p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Koback ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Gene Freese 3b                3   1   1   0       0   0       0   4
Groat ss                      3   0   2   3       1   0       3   2
Littlefield p                 1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Friend p                    2   0   1   0       0   1       0   1
  Face p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ward ph                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Shepard ph,c                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   3   8   3       4   6      33  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Cole-Long.
E: Lynch (4), Long (8), Groat (19).
BATTING - 
2B: Groat (15,off Monzant).
SH: Gene Freese (6,off Monzant).
GDP: Gene Freese (5,off Monzant); Clemente (9,off Monzant).
IBB: Thomas (4,by Liddle); Groat (3,by Hearn).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
New York Giants              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Monzant                       7     7   3   3   2   4   0  27
Wilhelm                       0     1   0   0   0   0   0   1
Liddle                        1     0   0   0   1   0   0   5
Hearn                         0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2
McCall                        0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Grissom W(3-2)                2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6
Totals                       11     8   3   3   4   6   0  42
Wilhelm faced 1 batter in the 8th inning
Liddle faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
IBB: Liddle (2,Thomas); Hearn (4,Groat).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Liddle 1-0; Hearn 1-0; McCall 2-0.
.
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Littlefield                   3.2   4   3   2   3   1   0  18
Friend                        4     5   0   0   0   3   0  17
Face                          1.1   0   0   0   0   3   0   4
Donoso L(1-3)                 2     3   2   2   0   0   1  10
Totals                       11    12   5   4   3   7   1  49
WP: Littlefield (1).
BK: Littlefield (1).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Friend 1-0; Face 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Bill Engeln, 1B - Babe Pinelli, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Dusty Boggess
Ejections: Dick Littlefield by Bill Engeln [Balk call]
Time of Game: 3:26   Attendance: 16902
Starting Lineups:

   New York Giants               Pittsburgh Pirates       
1. Terwilliger         2b        Clemente            rf
2. Dark                ss        Cole                2b
3. Mays                cf        Lynch               lf
4. Hofman              c         Thomas              cf
5. Mueller             rf        Long                1b
6. Gordon              lf        Atwell              c
7. Thompson            3b        Gene Freese         3b
8. Harris              1b        Groat               ss
9. Monzant             p         Littlefield         p

GIANTS 1ST: Terwilliger out on an unknown play; Dark struck out;
Mays doubled; Hofman reached on an error by Lynch [Mays scored
(unearned) (no RBI)]; Mueller out on an unknown play; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 1, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Clemente struck out; Cole singled; Lynch walked
[Cole to second]; Thomas struck out; Long out on an unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 1, Pirates 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Gordon walked; Littlefield threw a wild pitch
[Gordon to second]; Thompson out on an unknown play; Harris
walked; Monzant lined into a double play (second to first)
[Harris out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 1, Pirates
0.

PIRATES 2ND: Atwell out on an unknown play; Gene Freese singled;
Groat doubled [Gene Freese scored]; Littlefield struck out;
Clemente out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants
1, Pirates 1.

GIANTS 3RD: Terwilliger tripled; Dark walked; Mays out on an
unknown play; Hofman hit a sacrifice fly [Terwilliger scored];
Mueller out on an unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 2,
Pirates 1.

PIRATES 3RD: Cole out on an unknown play; Lynch out on an
unknown play; Thomas out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 2, Pirates 1.

GIANTS 4TH: Gordon out on an unknown play; Thompson doubled;
Harris singled [Thompson to third]; Monzant out on an unknown
play; Littlefield balked [Thompson scored, Harris to second];
Hank Thompson had been called out attempting to steal HP but
balk was called and run scored; deluge of bottles at the 
umpires who threatened to forfeit the game; 15 minute delay;
Dick Littlefield ejected by HP umpire Bill Engeln; FRIEND
REPLACED LITTLEFIELD (PITCHING); Terwilliger struck out; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 4TH: Long walked; Atwell out on an unknown play; Gene
Freese grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Long out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates 1.

GIANTS 5TH: Dark out on an unknown play; Mays out on an unknown
play; Hofman singled; Mueller singled [Hofman to second]; Gordon
out on an unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates
1.

PIRATES 5TH: Groat out on an unknown play; Friend singled;
Clemente grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Friend out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates
1.

GIANTS 6TH: Thompson singled; Thompson safe on a pick-off error
by Long [Thompson to second]; Harris out on an unknown play;
Monzant struck out; Terwilliger out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates 1.

PIRATES 6TH: Cole out on an unknown play; Lynch out on an
unknown play; Thomas out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates 1.

GIANTS 7TH: Dark out on an unknown play; Mays out on an unknown
play; Hofman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3,
Pirates 1.

PIRATES 7TH: Long singled; Atwell singled [Long to second]; E.
O'BRIEN RAN FOR ATWELL; Gene Freese out on a sacrifice bunt
[Long to third, E. O'Brien to second]; Groat singled to center
[Long scored, E. O'Brien scored]; Groat was picked off first;
Friend struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates 3.

GIANTS 8TH: PETERSON REPLACED E. O'BRIEN (PLAYING C ); Mueller
out on an unknown play; RHODES BATTED FOR GORDON; Rhodes flied
out on an unknown play; Thompson doubled; Harris singled
[Thompson to third]; TAYLOR BATTED FOR MONZANT; FACE REPLACED
FRIEND (PITCHING); Taylor struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Giants 3, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 8TH: WILHELM REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); RHODES STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Clemente singled; LIDDLE REPLACED WILHELM
(PITCHING); Cole out on an unknown play; MEJIAS BATTED FOR
LYNCH; Mejias out on an unknown play [Clemente to second];
Thomas was walked intentionally; Long out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates 3.

GIANTS 9TH: MEJIAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Terwilliger out
on an unknown play; Dark struck out; Mays struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 9TH: WESTRUM REPLACED HOFMAN (PLAYING C ); Peterson
reached on an error by Dark; HEARN REPLACED LIDDLE (PITCHING);
SAFFELL RAN FOR PETERSON; Gene Freese out on an unknown play
[Saffell to second]; Groat was walked intentionally; WARD BATTED
FOR FACE; MCCALL REPLACED HEARN (PITCHING); SHEPARD BATTED FOR
WARD; Shepard lined into a double play (pitcher to first) [Groat
out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates 3.

GIANTS 10TH: DONOSO REPLACED SAFFELL (PITCHING); SHEPARD STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Westrum out on an unknown play; Mueller
reached on an error by Groat; Rhodes singled [Mueller to
second]; Thompson out on an unknown play; Harris out on an
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 10TH: GRISSOM REPLACED MCCALL (PITCHING); Clemente out
on an unknown play; Cole out on an unknown play; Mejias out on
an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3, Pirates 3.

GIANTS 11TH: Grissom out on an unknown play; Terwilliger out on
an unknown play; Dark singled; Mays homered [Dark scored];
Westrum out on an unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 5,
Pirates 3.

PIRATES 11TH: Thomas struck out; Long out on an unknown play;
KOBACK BATTED FOR DONOSO; Koback was called out on strikes; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 5, Pirates 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Giants           5  12   1   11
 Pirates          3   8   3    6
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