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June 5, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 3 7 1
Giants 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 3 7 1
Giants 1 6 1

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .255
OBP .250 .300
At Bats 3 200
Hits 0 51
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 13

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 0
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Polo Grounds - June 5, 1955
Out
Sam Jones
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Bob Speake
Eddie Miksis
Jim King
Al Dark
Whitey Lockman
Davey Williams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 7 1 6
New York Giants 1 6 1 10
Winning Pitcher Sam Jones
Losing Pitcher Jim Hearn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank Baumholtz
Attendance 18,431
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bill Taylor pinch hits for Marv Grissom. Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 9 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Wes Westrum. Rhodes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Harry Chiti now catching. Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Grissom covering, for the out.
Top 9 Davey Williams now playing second base. Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Clyde McCullough. Marv Grissom now pitching. Baumholtz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Fondy takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Top 9 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 King hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gordon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Harris strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Speake strikes out.
Top 8 Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Miksis hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Lockman is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Hearn hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fondy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Westrum is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Hofman takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Harris hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays strikes out.
Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Dark is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Jones fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jones. Hearn moves to third. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hearn moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hearn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Hofman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Speake strikes out.
Top 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Mueller strikes out.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. King moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Top 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. King moves to second.
Top 4 King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Speake hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Westrum is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hofman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out.
Bottom 2 Mays is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Banks is called out on strikes.
Top 2 King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman misplays the ball. That's an error on Hofman.
Top 2 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Speake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Baker strikes out.
Top 1 Miksis is called out on strikes.