Cincinnati Reds 6 – 0 Pittsburgh Pirates
4 June 1955 · PIT06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | Rudy Minarcin | 1 in 193 games |
| 25 | final score 6–0 | 1 in 94 games | |
| 9 | 10 hits allowed | Ron Kline | 1 in 23 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Box score
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Smoky Burgess | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Gus Bell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Wally Post | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Jablonski | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Johnny Temple | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Rudy Minarcin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Minarcin | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dick Cole | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Lynch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dale Long | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| George Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Groat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Hardy Peterson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Kline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Nellie King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Preston Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kline | 4.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Nellie King | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |