Pirates @ Giants
May 8, 1955

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	1	2	0
Giants	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	1	2	0
Giants	0	1	0

Willie Mays Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.289
OBP	.000	.372
At Bats	0	76
Hits	0	22
• Singles	0	15
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	9
RBI’s	0	11

Dick Littlefield Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	2	0

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Polo Grounds - May 8, 1955

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Out

Dick Littlefield

Jack Shepard

Dale Long

Gene Freese

George Freese

Dick Groat

Jerry Lynch

Felipe Montemayor

Roberto Clemente

Willie Mays

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Mays hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Freese strikes out. There goes Lynch. The throw from Westrum to Dark, and Lynch is out.

Top 2 Lynch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Montemayor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second.

Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littlefield fields it and has Williams trapped. There's the throw to Freese who throws to Groat, who tags Williams for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Montemayor. Williams reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Montemayor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.

Top 1 Groat hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 Clemente hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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