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April 27, 1955

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Pirates	1	2	0

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Cubs	0	0	0
Pirates	1	2	0

Ernie Banks Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.257
OBP	.000	.297
At Bats	0	35
Hits	0	9
• Singles	0	6
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	2
RBI’s	0	2

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	1	0

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Forbes Field - April 27, 1955

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Bob Purkey

Jack Shepard

Dale Long

Gene Freese

George Freese

Dick Groat

Frank Thomas

Roberto Clemente

Felipe Montemayor

Ernie Banks

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

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.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

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.

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