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April 27, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 4 1
Pirates 4 13 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 4 1
Pirates 4 13 0

Harry Chiti Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .286
OBP .667 .375
At Bats 1 28
Hits 0 8
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 2 4
RBI’s 0 6

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Forbes Field - April 27, 1955
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Out
Bob Purkey
Jack Shepard
Dale Long
Gene Freese
George Freese
Dick Groat
Frank Thomas
Roberto Clemente
Felipe Montemayor
Harry Chiti
Eddie Miksis
Dee Fondy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 4 1 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 13 0 11
Winning Pitcher Bob Purkey
Losing Pitcher Paul Minner
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank Thomas
Attendance 1,044
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Al Lary pinch runs for Hank Sauer. Miksis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lary scores. Fondy moves to second.
Top 9 Fondy takes first base on ball four. Sauer moves to second.
Top 9 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Montemayor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Baumholtz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Montemayor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Amor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third.
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freese scores.
Bottom 8 Purkey bunts towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 8 Freese bunts towards third. Miksis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Vicente Amor now pitching. Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Amor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Merriman strikes out.
Top 8 Bob Speake pinch hits for Hy Cohen. Speake hits a fly ball into right field. Montemayor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miksis moves to third.
Top 8 Chiti takes first base on ball four. Miksis moves to second.
Top 8 Miksis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Freese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Montemayor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Montemayor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Purkey hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Merriman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Long takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Shepard hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hy Cohen now pitching. Freese hits a popup in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ted Tappe pinch hits for John Andre. Tappe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Chiti takes first base on ball four. Miksis moves to second.
Top 5 Miksis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Fondy strikes out.
Top 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 John Andre now pitching. Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Montemayor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Purkey moves to third. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freese scores. Purkey moves to second.
Bottom 4 Purkey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freese moves to third.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Freese reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Long hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sauer hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baumholtz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Clemente. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Baker strikes out.
Top 4 Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Shepard hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Freese hits a line drive into center field. Merriman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Merriman. Groat moves to third.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Montemayor strikes out.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Minner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Chiti strikes out.
Top 3 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Shepard scores.
Bottom 2 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shepard moves to third.
Bottom 2 Shepard hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Merriman. Shepard reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Fondy strikes out.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merriman. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Groat goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Montemayor hits a popup, foul, towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.