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August 5, 1955

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Jim King Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .303
At Bats 4 204
Hits 0 51
• Singles 0 33
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 30

Russ Meyer Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - August 5, 1955
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Fielder's Choice
Russ Meyer
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Don Zimmer
Don Hoak
Pee Wee Reese
Jim Gilliam
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Jim King
Gene Baker
Dee Fondy
Harry Chiti
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to home to get Chiti. Fondy moves to third. Baker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

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Bottom 8 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reese. Chiti moves to third. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miksis scores. Chiti moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jeffcoat bunts towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chiti bunts towards the mound. Meyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miksis moves to second.
Bottom 8 Russ Meyer now pitching. Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lloyd Merriman now playing left field. There goes Hoak. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Hoak steals second.
Top 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields the ball and throws to Jeffcoat covering. Safe.
Top 8 Don Newcombe pinch hits for Roger Craig. Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sauer hits a line drive into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jeffcoat. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 7 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chiti scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chiti moves to third.
Bottom 6 Jeffcoat bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Zimmer covering, for the out. Chiti moves to second.
Bottom 6 Roger Craig now pitching. Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoak.
Top 6 Snider hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shuba tags and scores.
Top 6 Hoak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shuba moves to third.
Top 6 George Shuba pinch hits for Ed Roebuck. Shuba hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Sauer reaches second base with a double. Banks scores.
Bottom 5 Jackson bunts towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 5 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hodges hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hoak hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Ed Roebuck now pitching. Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Chiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Miksis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Jackson strikes out.
Top 4 Podres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Zimmer strikes out.
Top 4 Furillo hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 King hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baker moves to third.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Baker reaches second base with a double. Hacker scores.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out. Hacker moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hacker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Hacker reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Reese scores. Snider moves to third.
Top 3 Campanella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. Snider moves to second.
Top 3 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King. Reese reaches second base with a double. Hoak scores.
Top 3 Hoak hits a line drive into center field. Miksis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miksis. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 2 Chiti strikes out.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Podres hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Hacker covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 King strikes out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy bunts towards the mound. Podres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Hodges strikes out.
Top 1 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Reese hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.