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August 24, 1955

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Bottom 8 R H E
Reds 0 3 0
Pirates 4 10 0
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Reds 0 3 0
Pirates 4 10 0

Preston Ward Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .195
OBP .500 .294
At Bats 2 123
Hits 1 24
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 5
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 3 21

Jackie Collum Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 7 1
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Forbes Field - August 24, 1955
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Strikeout
Jackie Collum
Smoky Burgess
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Rocky Bridges
Roy McMillan
Chuck Harmon
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Preston Ward
Frank Thomas
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ward is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Burgess throws to McMillan, and they have Saffell in a rundown. The throw to Bridges, who applies the tag, and Saffell is out. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Saffell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jackie Collum now pitching. Saffell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Burgess hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of O'Brien. Burgess reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Rudy Minarcin. Landrith hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cole hits a fly ball into left field. Harmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tom Saffell now playing right field. Harmon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rudy Minarcin now pitching. Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Groat reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ward hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Tom Saffell pinch runs for Roberto Clemente. Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Saffell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bell hits a fly ball towards center. O'Brien catches it and throws to second to double up Burgess.
Top 6 Post hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second.
Top 6 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a line drive towards third. Bridges reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Harmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Temple 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 5 Nuxhall 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. Bridges moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Top 5 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to second.
Top 5 Bridges takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Harmon hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to third.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Clemente reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Post hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of O'Brien. Post reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burgess 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 3 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Peterson hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple 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 3 Nuxhall hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a popup in front of the plate. Peterson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ward bunts towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Harmon. The throw from Peterson and he is safe. Harmon steals second.
Top 2 Harmon takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Post strikes out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Burgess 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 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.