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Chicago Cubs @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1955-08-23 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 18649 · 2:46
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 6–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Don Bessent earned the win. Carl Furillo went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| BRO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Don Bessent L: Bob Rush SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Bill Engeln · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dee Fondy | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Speake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bolger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Chiti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Kellert | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Newcombe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Bessent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 6.1 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| Bill Tremel | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Kaiser | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Newcombe | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Don Bessent | 6.1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dee Fondy: E4/G
- Gene Baker: 7/L
- Frank Baumholtz: 6
- Ernie Banks: D7/G.1-H(E7)(UR);B-3(THH)
- Bob Speake: W
- Eddie Miksis: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: E4/G
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.1-3
- Duke Snider: D7/L.3-H(UR);1-H;B-3(TH)
- Roy Campanella: WP.3-H
- Roy Campanella: 5
- Carl Furillo: S8/G
- Frank Kellert: K
- Jackie Robinson: 63
Top 2
- Jim Bolger: W
- Harry Chiti: S9/G.1-3
- Bob Rush: E1/TH.3-H(NR);1-3
- Dee Fondy: S9/L.3-H(UR);1-2
- Gene Baker: 53.2-3;1-2
- Frank Baumholtz: 8/SF/8D.3-H(UR);2-3
- Ernie Banks: K
Bot 2
- Gil Hodges: 6
- Don Newcombe: 7
- Jim Gilliam: 43
Top 3
- Bob Speake: 9
- Eddie Miksis: 53
- Jim Bolger: S7/L
- Harry Chiti: SB2
- Harry Chiti: I
- Bob Rush: K
Bot 3
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
- Duke Snider: 4
- Roy Campanella: 6/L
Top 4
- Dee Fondy: S8/L
- Gene Baker: 9
- Frank Baumholtz: S8/L.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 9/L
- Bob Speake: 8
Bot 4
- Carl Furillo: 43
- Frank Kellert: S8/G
- Jackie Robinson: 64(1)/FO
- Gil Hodges: W.1-2
- Don Bessent: K
Top 5
- Eddie Miksis: 9
- Jim Bolger: 13/BG
- Harry Chiti: 4
Bot 5
- Jim Gilliam: S9/L
- Pee Wee Reese: 53/SH.1-2
- Duke Snider: 4
- Roy Campanella: S7/L.2-H
- Carl Furillo: D9/L.1-3
- Frank Kellert: 4
Top 6
- Bob Rush: K
- Dee Fondy: 7/7D
- Gene Baker: S7/G
- Frank Baumholtz: K
Bot 6
- Jackie Robinson: 6/L
- Gil Hodges: S8/L
- Don Bessent: 14/SH.1-2
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
Top 7
- Ernie Banks: 9
- Bob Speake: K
- Eddie Miksis: 13
Bot 7
- Duke Snider: 5/FL
- Roy Campanella: W
- Carl Furillo: SB2
- Carl Furillo: HR/F7.2-H
- Frank Kellert: S7/L
- Jackie Robinson: 8/L
- Gil Hodges: SB2
- Gil Hodges: I
- Don Bessent: K
Top 8
- Jim Bolger: 3/FL
- Harry Chiti: 13
- Lloyd Merriman: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Jim Gilliam: 13
- Pee Wee Reese: 43
- Duke Snider: D7/G
- Roy Campanella: HP
- Carl Furillo: K
Top 9
- Dee Fondy: S8/G
- Gene Baker: 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 6
- Ernie Banks: K