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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1955-04-24 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 13523 · 2:16
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 2–1. Sam Jones earned the win. Eddie Miksis went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Sam Jones L: Art Fowler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Hal Dixon · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Greengrass | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Fowler | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Thurman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glen Gorbous | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hobie Landrith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Bridges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Baker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fanning | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Fowler | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Jerry Lane | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Jones | 9.0 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 13
- Ray Jablonski: 4/P
- Gus Bell: W
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/P
Bot 1
- Lloyd Merriman: K
- Gene Baker: 63
- Frank Baumholtz: 7
Top 2
- Wally Post: 53
- Jim Greengrass: W
- Ed Bailey: K/C
- Roy McMillan: 4(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Hank Sauer: W
- Ernie Banks: S.1-3
- Dee Fondy: K
- Eddie Miksis: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Jim Fanning: 3/FL
Top 3
- Art Fowler: W
- Johnny Temple: W.1-2
- Ray Jablonski: 9.2-3
- Gus Bell: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Ted Kluszewski: D.1-3
- Wally Post: 9
Bot 3
- Sam Jones: K
- Lloyd Merriman: 4/P
- Gene Baker: 9
Top 4
- Jim Greengrass: 2/FL
- Ed Bailey: 8
- Roy McMillan: K/C
Bot 4
- Frank Baumholtz: 63
- Hank Sauer: S
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Dee Fondy: 3/G
Top 5
- Art Fowler: W
- Johnny Temple: 7
- Ray Jablonski: K/C
- Gus Bell: 6(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Eddie Miksis: HR
- Jim Fanning: 8
- Sam Jones: K
- Lloyd Merriman: S
- Gene Baker: 53
Top 6
- Ted Kluszewski: K.B-1(E1)
- Wally Post: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jim Greengrass: 23
Bot 6
- Frank Baumholtz: 2/FL
- Hank Sauer: W
- Ernie Banks: W.1-2
- Dee Fondy: 4/P
- Eddie Miksis: 5(2)/FO
Top 7
- Ed Bailey: W
- Roy McMillan: 34/SH.1-2
- Bob Thurman: K
- Glen Gorbous: K/C
Bot 7
- Jim Fanning: W
- Sam Jones: 13/SH.1-2
- Lloyd Merriman: 43
- Gene Baker: W
- Frank Baumholtz: K
Top 8
- Ray Jablonski: S
- Gus Bell: W.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
- Wally Post: K/C
- Jim Greengrass: K
Bot 8
- Hank Sauer: 7
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Dee Fondy: 31
Top 9
- Hobie Landrith: 6/P
- Roy McMillan: 13
- Rocky Bridges: K/C