Braves @ Phillies
August 23, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 3 6 1
Phillies 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 3 6 1
Phillies 4 7 1

Stan Lopata Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .265
OBP .667 .384
At Bats 2 230
Hits 1 61
• Singles 1 38
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 1 45
RBI’s 0 34

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 5 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 23, 1955
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Single
Lew Burdette
Del Crandall
George Crowe
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Chuck Tanner
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Stan Lopata
Jim Greengrass
Peanuts Lowrey
Del Ennis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 3 6 1 6
Philadelphia Phillies 4 7 1 6
Winning Pitcher Jack Meyer
Losing Pitcher Lew Burdette
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Stan Lopata
Attendance 23,991
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ennis scores. Lowrey scores. Greengrass moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Peanuts Lowrey pinch runs for Eddie Waitkus. Greengrass is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ennis moves to third. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 9 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hamner scores.
Bottom 9 Ennis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Hamner moves to third.
Bottom 9 Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Burdette is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Crandall hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jack Meyer now pitching. Tanner hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Marv Blaylock pinch hits for Murry Dickson. Blaylock is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Crowe strikes out. Lopata drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Crowe out.
Top 8 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Bruton. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Bruton steals second.
Top 7 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan fields it and throws to home to get Crandall. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Burdette hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lopata fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to third.
Top 7 Crandall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Crandall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Waitkus, and towards Hamner, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Crowe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopata bunts towards first. Crowe fields the ball and throws to Burdette covering. Safe.
Top 5 Mathews hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bruton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Greengrass hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Burdette is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Crandall strikes out.
Top 4 Tanner hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamner for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. Lopata scores. Ashburn moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopata moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crowe for the out.
Top 3 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mathews moves to third.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Mathews moves to second.
Top 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bruton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hamner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Burdette hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Tanner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Tanner reaches second base with a double. Crowe goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Crowe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.