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August 28, 1955

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Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .274
OBP .500 .359
At Bats 4 419
Hits 2 115
• Singles 2 77
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 56
RBI’s 0 51

Bill Harrington Season Stats

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1 3 2
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Municipal Stadium - August 28, 1955
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Double
Bill Harrington
Joe Astroth
Vic Power
Jim Finigan
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Elmer Valo
Harry Simpson
Bill Renna
Jim Piersall
Grady Hatton
Sammy White
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simpson. Piersall reaches second base with a double. White scores. Hatton moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hatton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 9 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gene Stephens now playing left field. Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jensen hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri catches it and throws to second to double up Williams.
Top 8 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simpson. Williams reaches second base with a double. Klaus goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrington can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Top 8 Bill Harrington now pitching. Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Renna hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Power hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Clete Boyer pinch hits for Cloyd Boyer. Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sullivan hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Joost takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to third. Piersall moves to second.
Top 7 Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hatton moves to second.
Top 7 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 White hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bill Renna now playing right field. Jensen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopez is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Williams strikes out.
Top 6 Klaus hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. DeMaestri fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. Hatton moves to third.
Top 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hatton moves to second.
Top 5 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Boyer drops the ball.
Top 5 Cloyd Boyer now pitching. White hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bill Wilson pinch hits for Ray Herbert. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Finigan moves to third.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus misplays the ball. That's an error on Klaus. Finigan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Finigan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Goodman hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Valo strikes out.
Bottom 3 Slaughter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sullivan is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Joost hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Piersall hits a line drive into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ray Herbert now pitching. Hatton is called out on strikes.
Top 3 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 The ball gets by Astroth for a passed ball. Williams scores. Jensen moves to third.
Top 3 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Raschi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Astroth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Simpson scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Simpson. The throw from White and he is safe. Simpson steals second.
Bottom 2 Finigan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Slaughter strikes out.
Bottom 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hatton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second.
Top 1 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Goodman takes first base on ball four.