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April 20, 1955

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Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .321
OBP .667 .382
At Bats 2 28
Hits 1 9
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 1 4
RBI’s 4 14

John Andre Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - April 20, 1955
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Single
John Andre
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Ernie Banks
Hank Sauer
Lloyd Merriman
Frank Baumholtz
Bobby Thomson
Eddie Mathews
Bill Bruton
Lew Burdette
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burdette scores. Bruton moves to third. Mathews moves to second.

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Top 6 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Burdette moves to third. Bruton moves to second.
Top 6 Aaron strikes out.
Top 6 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Burdette hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Burdette reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merriman for the out.
Bottom 5 Andre hits a line drive to right field. Aaron throws towards third. Mathews fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mathews. Miksis moves to third.
Bottom 5 Chiti hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fondy scores.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adcock strikes out.
Top 4 Thomson hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 4 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Merriman hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Andre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Chiti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burdette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 John Andre now pitching. Logan strikes out.
Top 2 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Thomson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 2 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Burdette moves to third. Bruton moves to second.
Top 2 Aaron is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bruton is hit by the pitch. Burdette moves to second.
Top 2 Burdette takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton scores. Mathews moves to third. Thomson moves to second.
Top 1 Thomson takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second.
Top 1 Mathews is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Aaron strikes out. Chiti drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Aaron out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Merriman, who is chasing the ball. Bruton reaches third base with a triple.