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August 20, 1955

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Cubs 1 1 0
Braves 3 5 0
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Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .309
OBP 1.000 .362
At Bats 2 459
Hits 2 142
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 1 24
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 2 80

Sam Jones Season Stats

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10 13 0
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County Stadium - August 20, 1955
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Triple
Sam Jones
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Hank Sauer
Eddie Miksis
Frank Baumholtz
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Bill Bruton
Del Crandall
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Aaron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple. Crandall scores. Bruton scores. Mathews goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Crandall moves to third. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 6 O'Connell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bruton is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Crone strikes out.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Crandall reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jones is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Tanner hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 5 Logan bunts towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mathews takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 5 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Chiti strikes out.
Top 5 Miksis hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crone bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 4 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Tanner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Crowe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Aaron. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Logan hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Mathews strikes out. Chiti drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mathews out.
Top 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 2 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Connell for the out.
Bottom 2 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Crone bunts in front of the plate. Chiti fields it and throws to first for the out. Tanner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tanner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Miksis hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Mathews, and towards Logan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson scores.
Top 2 Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to third.
Top 2 Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Crowe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Bruton scores.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bruton is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Crandall for a passed ball. Fondy moves to second.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker strikes out.
Top 1 Fondy takes first base on ball four.