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May 18, 1955

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Phillies 4 7 0
Cubs 7 8 0
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Phillies 4 7 0
Cubs 7 8 0

Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .230
OBP .500 .269
At Bats 2 113
Hits 1 26
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 1 13

Lynn Lovenguth Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - May 18, 1955
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Lynn Lovenguth
Stan Lopata
Earl Torgeson
Bobby Morgan
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Marv Blaylock
Richie Ashburn
Peanuts Lowrey
Ernie Banks
Randy Jackson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Banks takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Tappe hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lynn Lovenguth now pitching. Speake hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lowrey who is chasing the ball. Baker reaches third base with a triple. Jeffcoat scores. Miksis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jeffcoat moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Chiti hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Torgeson. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Baker applying the tag.
Top 5 Torgeson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Ashburn is chasing the ball. Banks rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Bottom 4 Tappe hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Baker fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Blaylock takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 4 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dickson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speake for the out.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Blaylock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to third.
Top 3 Blaylock hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lowrey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Andre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fondy moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Fondy. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Fondy steals second.
Bottom 2 Fondy bunts towards the mound. Dickson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Blaylock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tappe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blaylock. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Morgan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Speake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Miksis hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hamner hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Blaylock. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Blaylock steals second.
Top 1 Blaylock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 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.