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June 2, 1955

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Reds 3 6 0
Giants 5 8 1
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Reds 3 6 0
Giants 6 9 1

Willie Mays Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .285
OBP .333 .368
At Bats 3 165
Hits 1 47
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 1 32

Bud Podbielan Season Stats

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1 1 0
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Polo Grounds - June 2, 1955
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Home Run
Bud Podbielan
Smoky Burgess
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Bobby Adams
Roy McMillan
Stan Palys
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Willie Mays
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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Bottom 7 Mueller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bud Podbielan now pitching. Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein. Jablonski hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McMillan strikes out. Katt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McMillan out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Antonelli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Katt hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman 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 6 Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mays is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Palys hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dark 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 Williams hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 McMillan hits a line drive towards third. Gordon catches it and throws to second to double up Burgess.
Top 4 Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second.
Top 4 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Antonelli strikes out.
Bottom 3 Katt is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 3 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gordon moves to third.
Bottom 3 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Mueller scores. Mays scores.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Palys. Mays reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Mueller moves to third.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collum fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Palys. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Post hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Bell goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Palys hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Antonelli hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Katt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Collum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Burgess moves to third. Adams moves to second.
Top 2 Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Post scores. Burgess moves to second.
Top 2 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Post moves to third.
Top 2 Post hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Palys hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Temple. The throw from Katt to Williams and they have Temple trapped. The throw over to Lockman, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 1 Temple takes first base on ball four.