Pirates @ Giants
August 14, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 1 4 1
Giants 3 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 1 4 1
Giants 3 7 0

Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .266
OBP .667 .309
At Bats 3 327
Hits 2 87
• Singles 2 68
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 1 28

Jim Hearn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 10 0
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Polo Grounds - August 14, 1955
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Out
Jim Hearn
Ray Katt
Gail Harris
Hank Thompson
Sid Gordon
Wayne Terwilliger
Whitey Lockman
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Dick Groat
Preston Ward

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 4 1 6
New York Giants 3 7 0 6
Winning Pitcher Jim Hearn
Losing Pitcher Dick Hall
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 7,166
Time of Game 2 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Roman Mejias pinch runs for Toby Atwell. O'Brien bunts towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second, with Terwilliger covering, for one, and over to first, with Thompson covering, for the double play. Ward moves to third.
Top 9 Atwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second.
Top 9 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Roy Face now pitching. Mays hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Saffell strikes out.
Top 8 Frank Thomas pinch hits for Dick Hall. Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lockman hits a popup towards short. Groat catches it and throws to second to double up Terwilliger.
Bottom 7 Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of O'Brien. Terwilliger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Katt hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Saffell chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Groat. Groat fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Groat. Katt moves all the way to home. That run is unearned.
Top 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward scores. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 7 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Atwell for the out. Ward moves to second.
Top 7 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynch for the out.
Bottom 6 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Hall covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Saffell strikes out.
Top 6 Hall takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 O'Brien bunts towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to second.
Top 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Atwell is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Katt strikes out.
Bottom 4 Harris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Freese strikes out.
Top 4 Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of O'Brien. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Lockman moves to third.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hearn scores.
Bottom 3 Terwilliger bunts towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Brien covering, for the out. Hearn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hearn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Katt strikes out.
Bottom 2 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mueller is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Atwell for the out.
Top 2 Ward hits a popup towards short. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of O'Brien. Terwilliger reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.