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June 8, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 1 8 0
Pirates 1 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 1 8 0
Pirates 2 6 1

Dale Long Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .355
OBP .333 .421
At Bats 3 110
Hits 1 39
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 22

Jim Davis Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Forbes Field - June 8, 1955
Jim Davis
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Bob Speake
Eddie Miksis
Jim King
Dale Long

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 8 0 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Ron Kline
Losing Pitcher Jim Davis
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dale Long
Attendance 3,779
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Long hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jim Davis now pitching. Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Bob Rush. Baumholtz hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Chiti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Banks hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Lynch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Kline hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Atwell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Speake strikes out.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Freese hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Long hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Miksis takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rush strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lynch hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Freese strikes out.
Top 6 Chiti strikes out.
Top 6 Fondy hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 There goes Banks. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Banks steals second.
Top 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 King hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Kline strikes out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Atwell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Atwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Groat strikes out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Speake strikes out. The ball gets by Atwell. He chases the ball to the backstop.
Top 5 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Miksis hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 4 Long strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miksis. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Lynch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Rush strikes out.
Top 4 Chiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. King scores. Fondy moves to second.
Top 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. King moves to third.
Top 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. King moves to second.
Top 4 King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jackson hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Freese hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Kline strikes out.
Top 3 Speake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Miksis hits a line drive for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Rush strikes out.
Top 3 Chiti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Chiti reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Atwell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Groat strikes out.
Bottom 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Long scores.
Bottom 2 Long hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miksis. Long reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Fondy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Banks hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Clemente throws the ball in to Freese who tags Jackson trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 1 Lynch hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Speake strikes out.
Top 1 Baker hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Miksis hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.