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August 5, 1955

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Phillies 6 10 0
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Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .308
OBP .333 .351
At Bats 3 321
Hits 1 99
• Singles 0 68
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 1 5
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 2 49

Jack Meyer Season Stats

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5 8 9
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Sportsman's Park - August 5, 1955
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Strikeout
Jack Meyer
Andy Seminick
Eddie Waitkus
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Bobby Morgan
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Jim Greengrass
Bill Virdon
Stan Musial
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Virdon strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jack Meyer now pitching. Moon hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Floyd Wooldridge now pitching. Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Waitkus scores. Seminick moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to third. Seminick moves to second.
Top 8 Glen Gorbous pinch hits for Bob Miller. Gorbous hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nelson Burbrink now catching. Brooks Lawrence now pitching. Seminick takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Paul LaPalme now pitching. Waitkus hits a line drive to right field. Musial throws towards the plate. Sarni fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sarni. Greengrass scores. Waitkus moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Greengrass hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Musial. Greengrass reaches second base with a double. Jones goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Miller now pitching. Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stephenson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Seminick scores. Blaylock moves to second.
Top 7 Marv Blaylock pinch hits for Ron Negray. Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seminick moves to third.
Top 7 Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stephenson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sarni hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Seminick fires to first and picks off Boyer.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Virdon scores.
Bottom 6 Ron Negray now pitching. Repulski hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Virdon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Virdon reaches third base with a triple. Moon scores. Musial scores.
Bottom 6 Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Musial reaches second base with a double. Moon moves to third.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Greengrass strikes out.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Larry Jackson now pitching. Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Harry Elliott pinch hits for Luis Arroyo. Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boyer scores.
Bottom 5 Grammas bunts towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to third. Sarni moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Stephenson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Simmons bunts towards first. Moon fields the ball and throws to Arroyo covering. Safe.
Bottom 4 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Musial strikes out.
Top 4 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stephenson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Simmons covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Stephenson hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Arroyo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ennis hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stephenson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashburn scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Morgan hits a line drive into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Arroyo fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Arroyo. Ashburn moves to third.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Simmons strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sarni hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a popup towards the mound. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Repulski hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Seminick hits a line drive towards short. Grammas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Waitkus strikes out.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Stephenson hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Ennis hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Morgan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.