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August 8, 1955

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	0	1	0
Cubs	0	3	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	0	1	0
Cubs	0	3	0

Eddie Miksis Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.232
OBP	.000	.284
At Bats	0	306
Hits	0	71
• Singles	0	58
• Doubles	0	6
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	22
RBI’s	0	26

Don Newcombe Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
18	1	0

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Wrigley Field - August 8, 1955

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Out

Don Newcombe

Roy Campanella

Gil Hodges

Don Zimmer

Don Hoak

Pee Wee Reese

Jackie Robinson

Duke Snider

Carl Furillo

Eddie Miksis

Bob Speake

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Miksis bunts towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. Speake moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Speake hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out.

Top 2 Zimmer takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Furillo moves to second.

Top 2 Furillo is hit by the pitch. Robinson moves to second.

Top 2 Robinson takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Hodges strikes out. There goes Campanella. The throw from Chiti to second, and Campanella is out.

Top 2 Campanella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Jackson strikes out.

Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Baker moves to second.

Bottom 1 King hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Fondy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out.

Top 1 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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