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April 14, 1955

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Cubs 3 9 1
Reds 2 5 0
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Gus Bell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .462
OBP .750 .462
At Bats 4 13
Hits 3 6
• Singles 2 4
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 1 2

Hal Jeffcoat Season Stats

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0 0 1
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Crosley Field - April 14, 1955
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Home Run
Hal Jeffcoat
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Hank Sauer
Gale Wade
Frank Baumholtz
Gus Bell
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Harmon 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 9 Temple strikes out.
Top 9 Wade hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jeffcoat hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Chiti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greengrass throws the ball in to Temple who tags Chiti, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 9 Jerry Lane now pitching. Hobie Landrith now catching. Fondy hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Rudy Minarcin. Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Jerry Lane pinch runs for Ed Bailey. Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lane moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bailey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Greengrass hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baumholtz moves to third.
Top 8 Chuck Harmon now playing third base. Rocky Bridges now playing shortstop. Rudy Minarcin now pitching. Baumholtz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Jablonski strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kluszewski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Chuck Harmon pinch runs for Bob Thurman. Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wade. Bell reaches second base with a double. Harmon scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Bob Thurman pinch hits for Roy McMillan. Thurman hits a fly ball towards center. Wade settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wade. Temple goes all the way around to score. Thurman moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bobby Adams pinch hits for Corky Valentine. Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Post is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wade hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bailey hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jablonski 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 Chiti is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Fondy is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jackson bunts in front of the plate. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Sauer moves to second.
Top 6 Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kluszewski 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 5 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McMillan 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 5 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wade hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Valentine is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Greengrass is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Jablonski takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Rush is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fondy bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Banks moves to second.
Top 4 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Wade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Temple. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Temple steals second.
Bottom 3 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Valentine is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Jackson strikes out.
Top 3 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baumholtz scores.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Valentine Baumholtz moves to third.
Top 3 Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wade hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Post is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Bailey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Greengrass takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Jablonski 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 Rush is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Chiti takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores.
Top 2 Banks hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Banks reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third.
Top 2 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Baumholtz strikes out.
Top 1 Baker hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wade hits a line drive towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.