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Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1955-08-24 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 7845 Β· 2:36

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 9–5. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 3rd. Russ Meyer earned the win and Clem Labine picked up the save. Frank Kellert went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Russ Meyer   L: Warren Hacker   SV: Clem Labine

Umpires β€” HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Bill Engeln Β· 2B: Babe Pinelli Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dee Fondy411011
Gene Baker511002
Frank Baumholtz513000
Ernie Banks422201
Bob Speake300011
Eddie Miksis201220
Jim Bolger400001
Harry Chiti200000
Warren Hacker200001
Lloyd Merriman100000
Jim King101000
Walker Cooper100000
Randy Jackson100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jackie Robinson310020
Pee Wee Reese321011
Duke Snider401111
Roy Campanella411200
Carl Furillo524000
Frank Kellert422400
Gil Hodges412100
Don Zimmer300012
Russ Meyer200001
Sandy Amoros100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Warren Hacker4.0832
Dave Hillman2.0112
Bill Tremel2.0212

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Russ Meyer7.1845
Clem Labine1.2102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dee Fondy: 6
  • Gene Baker: 7
  • Frank Baumholtz: S8/L
  • Ernie Banks: K

Bot 1

  • Jackie Robinson: E5/TH
  • Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
  • Duke Snider: D9/F.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Roy Campanella: 7/SF.3-H
  • Carl Furillo: 53.2-3
  • Frank Kellert: 8

Top 2

  • Bob Speake: W
  • Eddie Miksis: 8/L
  • Jim Bolger: 4
  • Harry Chiti: 7

Bot 2

  • Gil Hodges: 5E3
  • Don Zimmer: W.1-2
  • Russ Meyer: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: I
  • Pee Wee Reese: K
  • Duke Snider: 9

Top 3

  • Warren Hacker: K
  • Dee Fondy: W
  • Gene Baker: S8/G.1-2
  • Frank Baumholtz: 63.2-3;1-2
  • Ernie Banks: T8/L89.3-H;2-H;B-H(E4/TH)(UR)
  • Bob Speake: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Roy Campanella: 3
  • Carl Furillo: D7/F
  • Frank Kellert: HR/F7.2-H
  • Gil Hodges: HR/F7
  • Don Zimmer: K
  • Russ Meyer: 9

Top 4

  • Eddie Miksis: W
  • Jim Bolger: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Harry Chiti: 4

Bot 4

  • Jackie Robinson: 53
  • Pee Wee Reese: S5
  • Duke Snider: 4
  • Roy Campanella: CS2(24)

Top 5

  • Warren Hacker: 9
  • Dee Fondy: K
  • Gene Baker: 63

Bot 5

  • Roy Campanella: HR/L7
  • Carl Furillo: S8/F
  • Frank Kellert: HR/F7.1-H
  • Gil Hodges: 53
  • Don Zimmer: K
  • Russ Meyer: K

Top 6

  • Frank Baumholtz: S9/G
  • Ernie Banks: D7/L.1-3
  • Bob Speake: 3/G
  • Eddie Miksis: D7/L.3-H;2-H
  • Jim Bolger: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 6

  • Jackie Robinson: 2/FL
  • Pee Wee Reese: HP
  • Duke Snider: W.1-2
  • Roy Campanella: 54(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH1)
  • Carl Furillo: S7/L.1-2
  • Frank Kellert: 4/L

Top 7

  • Lloyd Merriman: 43
  • Jim King: S9/L
  • Dee Fondy: 3/G.1-2
  • Gene Baker: K

Bot 7

  • Gil Hodges: S3
  • Don Zimmer: 9/L
  • Russ Meyer: 24/SH.1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63

Top 8

  • Frank Baumholtz: S8/L
  • Ernie Banks: E6/G.1-2
  • Bob Speake: K
  • Eddie Miksis: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Bolger: K
  • Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Duke Snider: K
  • Roy Campanella: 8
  • Carl Furillo: S1.B-2(E1/TH)
  • Sandy Amoros: K

Top 9

  • Randy Jackson: 2/FL
  • Dee Fondy: S1
  • Gene Baker: K
  • Frank Baumholtz: 53