GAME LOG St. Louis (N) @ Pittsburgh
Saturday, 4/15/1955
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
SS Solly Hemus:
Strikes out looking.
3B Grady Hatton:
Flies out to shallow left field.
CF Bill Howerton:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (391 feet)
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
C Les Moss:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Wally Westlake:
Base on balls.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
Base on balls.
W. Westlake to second.
Tom Poholsky was injured.
New pitcher: Dean Stone.
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to deep right field.
Westlake tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Jim Piersall:
Maxwell steals second.
SINGLES to left
W. Westlake scores.
C. Maxwell to third.
C. Maxwell scores.
2B Stan Rojek:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
RF Dick Wakefield:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to left
D. Wakefield to second.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Bobby Del greco:
Base on balls.
D. Wakefield to third.
J. Garagiola to second.
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
D. Wakefield scores.
J. Garagiola to third.
B. Del greco to second.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Dean Stone
New pitcher: Earl Johnson.
1B Vic Power:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Danny O'connell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Billy Hoeft:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
CF Bill Howerton:
Lines out to the second baseman.
1B Steve Bilko:
Base on balls.
LF Danny Gardella:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Earl Johnson
C Les Moss:
Base on balls.
3B Wally Westlake:
SAC BUNT.
Moss advances to second.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (407 feet)
New pitcher: Jim Suchecki.
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out looking.
RF Jim Piersall:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Reno Bertoia:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (354 feet)
P Jim Suchecki:
Strikes out looking.
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
3B Grady Hatton:
Wild pitch.
S. Hemus to second.
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jim Suchecki
2B Stan Rojek:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
1B Vic Power:
Flies out to short center field.
SS Danny O'connell:
SINGLES down the left field line.
S. Rojek to second.
P Billy Hoeft:
SAC BUNT.
Rojek advances to third.
O'connell advances to second.
C Les Moss:
SINGLES to left
S. Rojek scores.
D. O'connell to third.
D. O'connell scores.
New pitcher: Al Worthington.
3B Wally Westlake:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Danny Gardella:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Al Worthington
LF Charlie Maxwell:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C. Maxwell to third.
RF Jim Piersall:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (368 feet)
New pitcher: Leo Kiely.
2B Stan Rojek:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
1B Vic Power:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Danny O'connell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Billy Hoeft:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
C Les Moss:
SINGLES to center
3B Wally Westlake:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES to right
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
PH Rocky Nelson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Solly Hemus:
Strikes out looking.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
New pitcher: Dick Hyde.
RF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES to center
2B Stan Rojek:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
J. Piersall to second.
1B Vic Power:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Piersall to third.
SS Danny O'connell:
SINGLES to left
J. Piersall scores.
P Billy Hoeft:
SINGLES to center
D. O'connell to second.
D. O'connell to third.
C Les Moss:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
D. O'connell scores.
B. Hoeft to second.
Hoeft tries to advance to third...
Howerton throws to third...
OUT at third base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 11, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Don Bollweg:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 11, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Hyde
3B Wally Westlake:
New 1B: Don Bollweg.
Base on balls.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES to center
W. Westlake to second.
CF Willie Mays:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (449 feet)
RF Jim Piersall:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Stan Rojek:
SINGLES to short right field.
1B Vic Power:
Flies out to center field.
SS Danny O'connell:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 14, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out looking.
PH Johnny Bucha:
SINGLES to center
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES to center
J. Bucha to second.
New pitcher: Frank Hiller.
P Dick Hyde:
Flies out to left-center.
SS Solly Hemus:
SINGLES to center
J. Bucha to third.
R. Bertoia to second.
J. Bucha scores.
3B Grady Hatton:
Popped out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 14, St. Louis (N) 4
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 14, St. Louis (N) 4
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