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August 12, 1955

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Bottom 4 R H E
Braves 0 1 2
Cubs 4 5 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Braves 0 1 2
Cubs 4 5 0

Gene Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .292
OBP .500 .355
At Bats 2 407
Hits 1 119
• Singles 1 84
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 1 37

Ernie Johnson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 3
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Wrigley Field - August 12, 1955
Out
Ernie Johnson
Del Crandall
George Crowe
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Chuck Tanner
Gene Baker
Bob Rush
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rush bunts towards first. Crowe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews.
Top 4 Aaron hits a line drive into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Logan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Speake hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Banks tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Banks reaches third base with a triple. King goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Johnson drops the ball.
Top 3 Bruton hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Baker covering. It's a double play.
Top 3 Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Baker is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Fondy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Rush strikes out.
Bottom 2 Chiti bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to third.
Bottom 2 Miksis takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tanner hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crowe hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ernie Johnson now pitching. Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speake for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Baker scores.
Bottom 1 King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fondy scores.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Fondy reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Aaron strikes out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Logan hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton takes first base on ball four.