Pirates @ Braves
August 7, 1955

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Pirates 3 7 2
Braves 6 7 1
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Pirates 3 7 2
Braves 6 7 1

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .233
OBP .333 .284
At Bats 3 322
Hits 1 75
• Singles 1 49
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 36

Ernie Johnson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 2
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County Stadium - August 7, 1955
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Walk
Ernie Johnson
Del Rice
George Crowe
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Andy Pafko
Frank Thomas
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Thomas takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Laurin Pepper now pitching. Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Crowe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donoso fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Lino Donoso now pitching. Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Freese hits a popup towards the mound. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Preston Ward pinch hits for Max Surkont. Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Surkont covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 That's a pickoff.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long juggles the ball. That's an error on Long.
Bottom 7 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Toby Atwell now catching. Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Toby Atwell pinch hits for Jack Shepard. Atwell strikes out.
Top 6 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Clemente trying to get to home. Thomson throws the ball in to Rice who tags Clemente, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 6 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Freese scores.
Top 6 Freese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Freese reaches third base with a triple. Groat scores. O'Brien scores.
Top 6 O'Brien hits a fly ball towards center. Bruton settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bruton. Groat moves to third. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 6 Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Groat reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a popup towards first. Long reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Logan attempting to get to second, for the double play.
Bottom 5 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aaron fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Shepard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long juggles the ball. That's an error on Long.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Logan. The throw from Shepard to Groat and they have Logan trapped. The throw over to Long, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 2 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 2 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a popup in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aaron fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Shepard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Max Surkont now pitching. Nichols hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crowe scores. Pafko moves to second.
Bottom 1 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Crowe moves to third.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mathews tags and scores. Aaron tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of O'Brien. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Logan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.