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August 31, 1955

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Bottom 8 R H E
Reds 0 6 0
Giants 3 7 0
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Reds 0 6 0
Giants 3 7 0

Willie Mays Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .300
OBP .333 .394
At Bats 3 456
Hits 1 137
• Singles 1 81
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 36
Walks 0 70
RBI’s 0 89

Hersh Freeman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 10
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Polo Grounds - August 31, 1955
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Out
Hersh Freeman
Smoky Burgess
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Chuck Harmon
Rocky Bridges
Bob Thurman
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gardner hits a line drive towards short. Bridges catches it and throws to first to double up Gomez.
Bottom 7 Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hersh Freeman now pitching. Bob Thurman now playing left field. Rocky Bridges now playing shortstop. Chuck Harmon now playing third base. Katt hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Joe Black. Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Thurman pinch hits for Roy McMillan. Thurman strikes out.
Top 7 Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Harmon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hofman hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Top 6 Post is hit by the pitch. Temple moves to third. Burgess moves to second.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Top 6 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rhodes hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Black hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a popup, foul, towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Katt hits a popup towards third. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hofman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Post takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Harmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Harris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Harris reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Rhodes is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Kluszewski 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 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hofman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gomez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Black strikes out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bridges takes first base on ball four. Harmon moves to second.
Top 2 Harmon takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Joe Black now pitching. Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Harmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rhodes tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Hofman takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to third. Harris moves to second.
Bottom 1 Harris takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Mays scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Mueller moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Post strikes out.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.