Giants @ Pirates
May 20, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 6 5 1
Pirates 3 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 6 5 1
Pirates 3 6 0

George Freese Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .325
OBP .333 .395
At Bats 3 77
Hits 1 25
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 11

Marv Grissom Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 3
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Forbes Field - May 20, 1955
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Strikeout
Marv Grissom
Ray Katt
Whitey Lockman
Davey Williams
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Monte Irvin
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
George Freese

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 6 5 1 4
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 6 0 4
Winning Pitcher Hoyt Wilhelm
Losing Pitcher Max Surkont
Save Marv Grissom
Game Winning RBI Bill Taylor
Attendance 15,722
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Freese strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Shepard strikes out.
Bottom 9 Marv Grissom now pitching. Monte Irvin now playing left field. Montemayor hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bill Taylor pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Taylor hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Katt takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to second.
Top 9 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rhodes takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Groat hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mays hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mueller hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Freese hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ward hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilhelm bunts towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Freese covering, for the out. Lockman moves to second.
Top 7 Katt strikes out.
Top 7 Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rhodes scores.
Top 7 Rhodes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Rhodes reaches third base with a triple. Thompson goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Felipe Montemayor now playing left field. Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Freese hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Shepard strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mays strikes out.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Surkont tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Groat reaches second base with a double. Surkont moves to third.
Bottom 5 Freese hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Surkont hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Williams strikes out.
Top 5 McCall takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to second.
Top 5 Katt hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rhodes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Shepard hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Shepard fires to first and picks off Thompson.
Top 4 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with McCall covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dark hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McCall bunts towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. Katt moves to second.
Top 3 Katt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 2 Surkont hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. Freese scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Freese moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Shepard hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson.
Top 2 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Surkont covering, for the out.
Top 2 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thompson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a popup in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.