Dodgers @ Giants
July 8, 1955

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Dodgers 12 12 2
Giants 8 10 1
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Dodgers 12 12 2
Giants 8 10 1

Hank Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .236
OBP .500 .381
At Bats 3 212
Hits 1 50
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 9
Walks 1 50
RBI’s 2 29

Ed Roebuck Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 9
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Polo Grounds - July 8, 1955
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Out
Ed Roebuck
Dixie Howell
Gil Hodges
Don Zimmer
Don Hoak
Pee Wee Reese
Sandy Amoros
Duke Snider
Bob Borkowski
Hank Thompson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 12 12 2 6
New York Giants 8 10 1 6
Winning Pitcher Clem Labine
Losing Pitcher Ruben Gomez
Save Ed Roebuck
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 43,578
Time of Game 3 hours 4 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Roebuck covering, for the out.
Bottom 9 Bob Borkowski now playing right field. Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Roebuck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Amoros scores. Gilliam scores. There goes Zimmer trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 9 Howell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Paul Giel now pitching. Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to home to get Hodges. Amoros moves to third. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 9 Don Liddle now pitching. Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Snider scores. Hodges moves to third. Amoros moves to second.
Top 9 Amoros bunts towards the mound. McCall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snider moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Top 9 Hodges bunts towards the mound. McCall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snider moves to second.
Top 9 Windy McCall now pitching. Snider takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dixie Howell now catching. Ed Roebuck now pitching. Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Johnny Antonelli. Hofman strikes out.
Top 8 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Frank Kellert pinch hits for Clem Labine. Kellert takes first base on ball four. Zimmer scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Dixie Howell pinch hits for Rube Walker. Johnny Antonelli now pitching. Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zimmer moves to second.
Top 8 Davey Williams now playing second base. Ray Katt now catching. Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bill Taylor pinch hits for Wayne Terwilliger. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Wes Westrum. Rhodes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Harris moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Harris hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mays scores. Thompson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges juggles the ball. That's an error on Hodges. Mays moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Mays reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Amoros hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Reese hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out.
Bottom 6 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Clem Labine now pitching. Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jackie Robinson pinch hits for Jim Hughes. Ruben Gomez now pitching. Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Walker takes first base on ball four. Zimmer moves to second.
Top 6 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Amoros strikes out.
Bottom 5 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Westrum takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to second.
Bottom 5 Harris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hodges strikes out.
Top 5 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hoak hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Ramon Monzant now pitching. Hughes hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Sid Gordon pinch hits for Sal Maglie. Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out.
Top 4 Walker hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zimmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores.
Top 4 Amoros strikes out.
Top 4 Hodges hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller who is chasing the ball. Hodges reaches third base with a triple. Hoak scores. Snider goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Snider takes first base on ball four. Hoak moves to second.
Top 4 Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jim Hughes now pitching. Westrum hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Harris hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoak.
Top 3 Newcombe 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 3 Walker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger catches it and throws to first to double up Zimmer.
Top 3 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Newcombe covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 2 Maglie bunts towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to third. Westrum moves to second.
Bottom 2 Terwilliger strikes out.
Bottom 2 Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Harris moves to second.
Bottom 2 Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gilliam hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Amoros hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Mays. The throw from Walker and he is safe. Mays steals second.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Snider strikes out.
Top 1 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hoak strikes out.