Pirates @ Cubs
May 12, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 0 0 0
Cubs 4 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 0 0 0
Cubs 4 15 0

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .164
OBP .000 .215
At Bats 3 61
Hits 0 10
• Singles 0 8
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 4

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Wrigley Field - May 12, 1955
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Strikeout
Sam Jones
Clyde McCullough
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Jim King
Eddie Miksis
Ted Tappe
Frank Thomas
Tom Saffell
Roman Mejias
Gene Freese

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 0 0 4
Chicago Cubs 4 15 0 13
Winning Pitcher Sam Jones
Losing Pitcher Nellie King
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ted Tappe
Attendance 2,918
Time of Game 2 hours 38 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomas is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Clemente strikes out.
Top 9 Groat is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Roman Mejias pinch runs for Preston Ward. Saffell takes first base on ball four. Freese moves to third. Mejias moves to second.
Top 9 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Preston Ward pinch hits for Vern Law. There's a wild pitch. Freese moves to second.
Top 9 Jim King now playing left field. Freese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Tappe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Law covering, for the out. Miksis moves to third.
Bottom 8 Baker bunts towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 8 Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Atwell hits a line drive towards third. Jackson catches it and throws to first to double up Long.
Top 8 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Long takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Tappe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomas strikes out.
Top 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jones, and towards Baker, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Speake strikes out. Atwell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Speake out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 6 Miksis bunts towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Saffell hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Law hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell who is chasing the ball. Banks reaches third base with a triple. Tappe goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Atwell is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Long takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Speake hits a line drive into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Miksis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Thomas hits a line drive towards third. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out. Tappe moves to third.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tappe moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tappe bunts in front of the plate. Atwell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Vern Law now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Felipe Montemayor pinch hits for Nellie King. Montemayor strikes out.
Top 3 Freese hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Atwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Speake strikes out.
Bottom 2 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 2 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Miksis reaches second base with a double. Fondy scores.
Bottom 2 Jones is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Fondy. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Fondy steals second.
Bottom 2 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Long. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Baker applying the tag.
Top 2 Long takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Thomas bunts towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tappe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Tappe reaches second base with a double. Baker scores. Speake moves to third.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Speake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Tappe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out.