Pirates @ Giants
August 14, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 2 6 0
Giants 2 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 2 6 0
Giants 4 8 1

Sid Gordon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .227
OBP .000 .315
At Bats 0 154
Hits 0 35
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 20

Vern Law Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 1
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Polo Grounds - August 14, 1955
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Home Run
Vern Law
Hardy Peterson
Preston Ward
Johnny O'Brien
Gene Freese
Dick Groat
Frank Thomas
Eddie O'Brien
Roberto Clemente
Sid Gordon
Johnny Antonelli

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 6 0 7
New York Giants 4 8 1 7
Winning Pitcher Johnny Antonelli
Losing Pitcher Vern Law
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Sid Gordon
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Katt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Law hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Peterson is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ward bunts towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 9 Sid Gordon now playing third base. Hank Thompson now playing second base. Wayne Terwilliger now playing shortstop. O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Law covering, for the out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to third. Freese moves to second.
Top 8 Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 8 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amalfitano fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Amalfitano.
Top 8 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Peterson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thomas strikes out.
Top 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Terwilliger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Law strikes out.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peterson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Groat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Amalfitano is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Antonelli hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Katt hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas strikes out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Peterson for a passed ball. Mays scores.
Bottom 3 There goes Mays. The throw from Peterson and he is safe. Mays steals third.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of O'Brien. Mays reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Lockman strikes out.
Top 3 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Law strikes out.
Top 3 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Amalfitano hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. Mueller scores. Terwilliger moves to third.
Bottom 2 Katt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of O'Brien. Terwilliger reaches second base with a double. Mueller moves to third.
Bottom 2 Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ward strikes out.
Top 2 Joey Amalfitano now playing shortstop. O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Preston Ward now playing first base. Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Brien hits a popup into center field for a base hit.