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Chicago Cubs @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1955-07-20 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 20819 · 2:43
Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Bob Rush earned the win and Hal Jeffcoat picked up the save. Harry Chiti went 3-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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| BRO | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Bob Rush L: Clem Labine SV: Hal Jeffcoat
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Merriman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Gene Baker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dee Fondy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harry Chiti | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Hoak | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Duke Snider | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Rube Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clem Labine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Shuba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Amoros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 6.0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Hal Jeffcoat | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clem Labine | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
 Ed Roebuck | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Merriman: K
- Gene Baker: 8
- Jim King: 31
Bot 1
- Don Hoak: K
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: K
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: 13
- Randy Jackson: 63
- Hank Sauer: W
- Dee Fondy: K
Bot 2
- Gil Hodges: W
- Jim Gilliam: 46(1)/FO
- Carl Furillo: D9/F.1-3
- Don Zimmer: S8/G.3-H;2-H
- Rube Walker: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Harry Chiti: HR/F78
- Bob Rush: S9/L
- Lloyd Merriman: W.1-2
- Gene Baker: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jim King: 3/G.3XH(3E2)(UR);2-3
- Ernie Banks: 53
Bot 3
- Clem Labine: K
- Don Hoak: W
- Pee Wee Reese: SB2
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.2-3
- Duke Snider: W.1-2
- Gil Hodges: 4/SF/F9S.3-H;2-3
- Jim Gilliam: 43
Top 4
- Randy Jackson: 63
- Hank Sauer: S7/L
- Dee Fondy: 8
- Harry Chiti: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Carl Furillo: 9/9D
- Don Zimmer: K
- Rube Walker: W
- Clem Labine: K
Top 5
- Bob Rush: 1/L
- Lloyd Merriman: K
- Gene Baker: 9
Bot 5
- Don Hoak: 13
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: 13
Top 6
- Jim King: 31
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Randy Jackson: 8
Bot 6
- Gil Hodges: K
- Jim Gilliam: 8
- Carl Furillo: 9
Top 7
- Hank Sauer: K
- Dee Fondy: W
- Harry Chiti: S9/L.1-3
- Frank Baumholtz: T7/F.3-H;1-H
- Lloyd Merriman: 8/SF.3-H
- Gene Baker: 7/L
Bot 7
- Don Zimmer: D7/L
- Rube Walker: 6
- George Shuba: S9/L.2-3
- Don Hoak: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Jim King: 2/FL
- Ernie Banks: 63
- Randy Jackson: 63
Bot 8
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Sandy Amoros: 3(B)3(1)/GDP
- Gil Hodges: 53
Top 9
- Hank Sauer: W
- Dee Fondy: 2/BP
- Harry Chiti: S7/L.1-2
- Hal Jeffcoat: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Jim Gilliam: 4
- Carl Furillo: 43
- Don Zimmer: K
Notes & reviews
- Jim Gilliam stumbled at 3B