GAME LOG Chicago (N) @ Pittsburgh
Saturday, 4/8/1955
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to right field.
CF Bob Borkowski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Carl Sawatski:
Base on balls.
3B Randy Jackson:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
C. Sawatski to second.
RF Johnny Wyrostek:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Rex Barney
C Les Moss:
SINGLES to short left-center.
3B Wally Westlake:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
LF Jim Piersall:
Base on balls.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Base on balls.
J. Piersall to second.
CF Willie Mays:
Base on balls.
J. Piersall to third.
C. Maxwell to second.
RF Gus Bell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
1B Preston Ward:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Bill Wilson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Ward out at 2nd base.
SS Roy Smalley:
Base on balls.
B. Wilson to second.
P Rex Barney:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Rex Barney
SS Danny O'connell:
SINGLES to left
2B Gene Mauch:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
D. O'connell to second.
P Russ Meyer:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
C Les Moss:
Base on balls.
D. O'connell to third.
G. Mauch to second.
3B Wally Westlake:
SINGLES to right
D. O'connell scores.
G. Mauch to third.
L. Moss to second.
Mauch tries to score...
Wyrostek throws home...
Mauch scores!
L. Moss to third.
W. Westlake to second.
LF Jim Piersall:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
L. Moss scores.
W. Westlake scores.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Base on balls.
CF Willie Mays:
Grounded into double play, U5-3.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
CF Bob Borkowski:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Borkowski out at 2nd base.
3B Randy Jackson:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C. Sawatski to third.
RF Johnny Wyrostek:
Base on balls.
1B Preston Ward:
SINGLES to left
C. Sawatski scores.
R. Jackson to third.
J. Wyrostek to second.
Jackson tries to score...
Piersall throws home...
Jackson scores!
J. Wyrostek to third.
P. Ward to second.
LF Bill Wilson:
Base on balls.
SS Roy Smalley:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
J. Wyrostek scores.
P. Ward to third.
B. Wilson to second.
P Rex Barney:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Rex Barney
RF Gus Bell:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
SS Danny O'connell:
SINGLES down the left field line.
2B Gene Mauch:
Base on balls.
D. O'connell to second.
P Russ Meyer:
SAC BUNT.
O'connell advances to third.
Mauch advances to second.
C Les Moss:
SINGLES to right
D. O'connell scores.
G. Mauch to third.
G. Mauch scores.
3B Wally Westlake:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Moss out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
2B Jim Gilliam:
Lines out to the first baseman.
CF Bob Borkowski:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
C Carl Sawatski:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Rex Barney
LF Jim Piersall:
SINGLES to short left-center.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
J. Piersall to second.
CF Willie Mays:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (380 feet)
New pitcher: Hal White.
RF Gus Bell:
Popped out to the shortstop.
SS Danny O'connell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Gene Mauch:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
3B Randy Jackson:
Flies out to left field.
RF Johnny Wyrostek:
SINGLES to center
1B Preston Ward:
Base on balls.
J. Wyrostek to second.
LF Bill Wilson:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Roy Smalley:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Hal White
P Russ Meyer:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Les Moss:
Flies out down the right field line.
3B Wally Westlake:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
PH Hal Jeffcoat:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Bob Borkowski:
Base on balls.
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Hal White
New pitcher: Johnny Klippstein.
LF Jim Piersall:
Lines out to the first baseman.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to left
RF Gus Bell:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
W. Mays to second.
Mays tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Danny O'connell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
3B Randy Jackson:
Strikes out looking.
RF Johnny Wyrostek:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Preston Ward:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Johnny Klippstein
2B Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Russ Meyer:
Flies out to left-center.
C Les Moss:
Base on balls.
3B Wally Westlake:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
LF Bill Wilson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Roy Smalley:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Sammy White:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Johnny Klippstein
New pitcher: Johnny Hetki.
LF Jim Piersall:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to short center field.
C. Maxwell to second.
RF Gus Bell:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
C. Maxwell to third.
W. Mays to second.
SS Danny O'connell:
SINGLES to left
C. Maxwell scores.
W. Mays to third.
G. Bell to second.
Mays tries to score...
Wilson throws home...
Mays scores!
G. Bell to third.
D. O'connell to second.
New pitcher: Jerry Lane.
2B Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Jack Phillips:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
G. Bell scores.
D. O'connell scores.
C Les Moss:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 13, Chicago (N) 3
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
New pitcher: Cliff Chambers.
CF Bob Borkowski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Carl Sawatski:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 13, Chicago (N) 3
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 13, Chicago (N) 3
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