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April 27, 1955

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Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .309
OBP .250 .321
At Bats 4 55
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 7

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Polo Grounds - April 27, 1955
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Home Run
Hoyt Wilhelm
Bobby Hofman
Whitey Lockman
Foster Castleman
Billy Gardner
Al Dark
Dusty Rhodes
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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Top 8 Bruton bunts towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out.
Bottom 7 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rhodes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Conley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. O'Connell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Conley covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bill Taylor pinch hits for Al Corwin. Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hofman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Bobby Hofman now catching. Mathews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Conley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Crandall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Corwin fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Corwin. Logan moves to second.
Top 5 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rhodes hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dark strikes out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Top 4 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Conley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lockman 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 3 Corwin bunts towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Katt hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Logan hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gardner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Rhodes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Al Corwin now pitching. Adcock hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Conley scores. Bruton scores. Mathews moves to second.
Top 2 Mathews is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Aaron is called out on strikes.
Top 2 There goes Bruton. The throw from Katt and he is safe. Bruton steals second.
Top 2 Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Crandall scores. Conley moves to third.
Top 2 Conley bunts towards the mound. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Logan moves to third. Crandall moves to second.
Top 2 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adcock tags and scores.
Top 2 Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rhodes. Logan reaches second base with a double. Adcock moves to third.
Top 2 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mueller 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 1 Dark hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockman strikes out.
Top 1 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.