Pirates @ Giants
September 5, 1955

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Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .266
OBP .750 .316
At Bats 3 376
Hits 2 100
• Singles 2 78
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 29

Windy McCall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 3
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Polo Grounds - September 5, 1955
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Single
Windy McCall
Bobby Hofman
Gail Harris
Wayne Terwilliger
Hank Thompson
Billy Gardner
Whitey Lockman
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Dick Groat
Johnny O'Brien
Frank Thomas
Jack Shepard
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shepard scores. Thomas scores. O'Brien moves to second. Two runs are unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner misplays the ball. That's an error on Gardner. Shepard moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Top 10 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Long scores. Shepard moves to second.
Top 10 Jack Shepard pinch hits for Toby Atwell. Shepard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Long moves to second.
Top 10 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 Windy McCall now pitching. Roberto Clemente pinch hits for Jerry Lynch. Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Cole takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Bob Friend now pitching. Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores.
Bottom 9 Dick Cole now playing third base. Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Mays scores. Thompson moves to third.
Bottom 9 Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 9 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Freese. Mays moves to second.
Top 9 O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Littlefield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris throws to second for one, and Gardner throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Littlefield moves to second.
Top 9 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Marv Grissom now pitching. Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sid Gordon pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Gordon is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Atwell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bobby Hofman now catching. Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Ray Katt. Dick Littlefield now pitching. Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Dusty Rhodes. Hofman hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 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 7 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gardner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Groat moves to second.
Top 7 Law hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to third.
Top 7 O'Brien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. Atwell scores.
Top 7 Thomas bunts towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Atwell moves to second.
Top 7 Atwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Hearn covering. It's a double play.
Top 6 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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 5 Thompson hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Law strikes out.
Top 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 5 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a line drive towards first. Long reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Katt hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball 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.
Top 3 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out.
Top 3 Freese hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Law strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Harris 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 2 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gardner is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Atwell for the out.
Top 1 Long hits a line drive into center field. Mays picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mays. Long moves to second.
Top 1 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out.
Top 1 Freese hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.