Giants @ Pirates
August 19, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 10 0
Pirates 8 11 2
Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 10 0
Pirates 8 11 2

Willie Mays Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .297
OBP .750 .386
At Bats 3 421
Hits 2 125
• Singles 1 74
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 1 34
Walks 1 61
RBI’s 1 85

Vern Law Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 1
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Forbes Field - August 19, 1955
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Vern Law
Hardy Peterson
Preston Ward
Johnny O'Brien
Dick Cole
Dick Groat
Jerry Lynch
Eddie O'Brien
Roberto Clemente
Willie Mays

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 3 10 0 9
Pittsburgh Pirates 8 11 2 9
Winning Pitcher Vern Law
Losing Pitcher Johnny Antonelli
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hardy Peterson
Attendance 9,695
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lockman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Cole moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lynch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Cole is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 O'Brien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. Law goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Law hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Peterson trying to get to home. Mays throws the ball in to Hofman who tags Peterson who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 8 Bobby Hofman now catching. Marv Grissom now pitching. Peterson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Peterson reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Bill Taylor pinch hits for Windy McCall. Taylor hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Ray Katt. Rhodes hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thompson hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Windy McCall now pitching. Lynch strikes out.
Bottom 6 Paul Giel now pitching. Cole takes first base on ball four. Groat scores. Peterson moves to third. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 6 O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Clemente scores. Groat moves to third. Peterson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Law strikes out.
Bottom 6 Peterson takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to third. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 O'Brien bunts towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gardner hits a ball on the groundClemente throws the ball in to O'Brien who tags Gardner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Antonelli moves to third.
Top 6 Antonelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ward strikes out. Katt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ward out.
Bottom 5 Lynch strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cole strikes out.
Top 5 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Harris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mueller hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Thompson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Law is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groat scores.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman who is chasing the ball. Groat reaches third base with a triple. O'Brien goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Antonelli hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Terwilliger tags and scores.
Top 4 Katt bunts towards the mound. Law fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Terwilliger moves to third.
Top 4 Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Terwilliger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Lynch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Peterson scores. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peterson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Law strikes out.
Bottom 3 Peterson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Peterson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Groat fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Top 3 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Antonelli hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Brien strikes out. There goes Clemente. The throw from Katt to second, and Clemente is out.
Bottom 2 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Katt strikes out.
Top 2 Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Harris hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lynch hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cole hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Mays. The throw from Peterson and he is safe. Mays steals second.
Top 1 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.