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July 17, 1955

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Phillies 11 15 0

Stan Lopata Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .251
OBP .250 .366
At Bats 4 179
Hits 1 45
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 1 27

Sam Jones Season Stats

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Connie Mack Stadium - July 17, 1955
Sam Jones
Clyde McCullough
Bob Speake
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Frank Baumholtz
Lloyd Merriman
Jim King
Stan Lopata
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Lopata hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sam Jones now pitching. Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ennis tags and scores.
Bottom 9 Ennis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merriman who is chasing the ball. Ennis reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 9 Gorbous hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to second.
Top 9 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 King hits a fly ball into right field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jack Meyer now pitching. Banks strikes out.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Andy Seminick pinch hits for Ron Mrozinski. Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker.
Top 8 Speake strikes out. There goes Baker. The throw from Lopata to Smalley, and Baker is out.
Top 8 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ron Mrozinski now pitching. Merriman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopata hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Gorbous hits a ball on the ground towards first. Speake scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gorbous for the out.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Greengrass pinch hits for Bob Kuzava. Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 7 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Pollet strikes out.
Top 7 McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ennis throws the ball in to Morgan who tags McCullough, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Blaylock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopata hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Baumholtz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bob Kuzava now pitching. King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 Ron Negray now pitching. Speake takes first base on ball four. Merriman moves to third. Baker moves to second.
Top 6 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson scores. McCullough scores. Merriman moves to second.
Top 6 Merriman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Pollet bunts in front of the plate. Lopata fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third. McCullough moves to second.
Top 6 McCullough hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Top 6 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gorbous strikes out.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Speake fields it and steps on first for the out. Speake throws to Banks, who throws to Pollet who tags Ashburn for the double play.
Bottom 5 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Banks. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Banks steals third.
Top 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Banks reaches second base with a double. Baker scores. Speake goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Bob Miller now pitching. Speake takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Baker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Baker reaches second base with a double. Merriman goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Pollet hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rogovin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Blaylock hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCullough hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Jackson reaches second base with a double. King scores. Baumholtz moves to third.
Top 4 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 King hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. King reaches second base with a double. Baker scores.
Top 4 Banks hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Speake hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Lopata for a passed ball. Baker moves to second.
Top 4 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Howie Pollet now pitching. Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King. Jones reaches second base with a double. Gorbous scores. Ennis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gorbous moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gorbous hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rogovin scores.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smalley scores. Rogovin moves to third.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Speake scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.
Bottom 3 Rogovin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Rogovin reaches second base with a double. Smalley moves to third.
Bottom 3 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Merriman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gorbous. Merriman reaches second base with a double. There goes Hillman trying to get to home. Gorbous throws the ball in to Morgan who relays the ball to Lopata, who tags Hillman, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 3 Hillman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McCullough hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Baumholtz hits a popup towards the mound. Rogovin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 King strikes out.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Gorbous hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speake for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Merriman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.