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Chicago Cubs @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1955-06-12 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 28503 · 2:32
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 6–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 7th. Clem Labine earned the win. Ernie Banks went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BRO | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Clem Labine L: Bob Rush SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lon Warneke · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim King | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Chiti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Rush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Speake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Amoros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Rube Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Russ Meyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Newcombe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clem Labine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 8 |
 Howie Pollet | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Andre | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Meyer | 4.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Clem Labine | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Miksis: 9
- Gene Baker: 63
- Frank Baumholtz: 63
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 5
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L
- Duke Snider: K
- Gil Hodges: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Randy Jackson: W
- Jim King: 8/8D
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Dee Fondy: D9/L.1-3
- Harry Chiti: I
- Bob Rush: 6/L
Bot 2
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Sandy Amoros: K
- Jackie Robinson: T8/F
- Carl Furillo: S9/G.3-H
- Rube Walker: W.1-2
- Russ Meyer: K
Top 3
- Eddie Miksis: 53
- Gene Baker: 63
- Frank Baumholtz: 8
Bot 3
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
- Duke Snider: S8/G
- Gil Hodges: SB2
- Gil Hodges: K
Top 4
- Randy Jackson: 53
- Jim King: W
- Ernie Banks: D7/L.1-3
- Dee Fondy: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Harry Chiti: K
Bot 4
- Sandy Amoros: 31
- Jackie Robinson: T9/F
- Carl Furillo: K
- Rube Walker: I
- Don Newcombe: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Bob Rush: K
- Eddie Miksis: S7/G
- Gene Baker: CS2(24)
- Gene Baker: 9
Bot 5
- Jim Gilliam: 3/L
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: D8/L
- Gil Hodges: D9/L.2-H
- Sandy Amoros: 3/G
Top 6
- Frank Baumholtz: W
- Randy Jackson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jim King: 31
Bot 6
- Jackie Robinson: S7/L
- Carl Furillo: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Carl Furillo: S8/L.3-H
- Roy Campanella: CS2(24)
- Roy Campanella: W
- Clem Labine: SB2
- Clem Labine: K
- Jim Gilliam: K
Top 7
- Ernie Banks: HR/F7
- Dee Fondy: 31
- Harry Chiti: 13
- Bob Speake: W
- Eddie Miksis: 8
Bot 7
- Pee Wee Reese: E5/G
- Duke Snider: S1/BG.1-2
- Gil Hodges: S8/G.2-H(UR);1-2
- Sandy Amoros: W.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Robinson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carl Furillo: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Roy Campanella: 52(3)3(B)/GTP.2XH(32);1-2
Top 8
- Gene Baker: S9/G
- Frank Baumholtz: 43.1-2
- Randy Jackson: 9
- Jim King: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Clem Labine: K
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
Top 9
- Ernie Banks: 3/FL
- Dee Fondy: 3/G
- Harry Chiti: S7/G
- Lloyd Merriman: 8
Notes & reviews
- lights turned on
- Rube Walker and Dodgers Manager Walter Alston ejected by HP umpire Lon Warneke