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July 3, 1955

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Cardinals 4 3 1
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Gene Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .281
OBP .250 .343
At Bats 4 281
Hits 1 79
• Singles 1 57
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 20

Frank Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 1
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Wrigley Field - July 3, 1955
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Fielder's Choice
Frank Smith
Bill Sarni
Stan Musial
Red Schoendienst
Solly Hemus
Bob Stephenson
Rip Repulski
Wally Moon
Bill Virdon
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Clyde McCullough
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Baker hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. McCullough scores. Miksis moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.

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Bottom 7 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hemus fields it and throws to second for the out. McCullough moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jones bunts towards the mound. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith. McCullough moves to second.
Bottom 7 McCullough is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Fondy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Schoendienst 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 7 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Stephenson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Sauer strikes out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. King moves to second.
Bottom 6 King takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Frank Smith now pitching. Baker hits a popup towards third. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Moon 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 6 Hemus hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Joe Frazier pinch hits for Mel Wright. Frazier hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stephenson tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker. Stephenson moves to third.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Repulski scores. Stephenson moves to second.
Top 6 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Repulski moves to third.
Top 6 Repulski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mel Wright now pitching. McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks scores. Sauer scores. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Paul LaPalme now pitching. Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to third. Sauer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sauer takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Virdon takes first base on ball four. Hemus moves to second.
Top 5 Musial strikes out.
Top 5 Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 King strikes out.
Bottom 4 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 4 Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McCullough hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones strikes out.
Top 4 Sarni takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Repulski strikes out.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a popup in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miksis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 2 McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Moon 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 2 Hemus hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Sarni moves to third.
Top 2 Sarni hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miksis. Sarni reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a popup towards short. Stephenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gordon Jones now pitching. Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephenson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 King hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Baker fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Repulski takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 1 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moon tags and scores.
Top 1 Musial strikes out.
Top 1 Moon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miksis who is chasing the ball. Moon reaches third base with a triple. Hemus goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Hemus takes first base on ball four.