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New York Giants @
Chicago Cubs
1955-05-15 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 2:16
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 5β2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Warren Hacker earned the win. Bob Speake went 1-for-2 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
W: Warren Hacker L: Jim Hearn SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Bill Engeln Β· 2B: Babe Pinelli Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davey Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dusty Rhodes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Katt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Hearn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Miksis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Baker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Tappe | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dee Fondy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Harry Chiti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Warren Hacker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Baumholtz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Hearn | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Warren Hacker | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Williams: 8
- Al Dark: 43
- Don Mueller: S
- Dusty Rhodes: 3/P
Bot 1
- Eddie Miksis: 7
- Gene Baker: 53
- Bob Speake: W
- Randy Jackson: K
Top 2
- Willie Mays: 4
- Hank Thompson: K23
- Whitey Lockman: S
- Ray Katt: 9
Bot 2
- Ted Tappe: 43
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Dee Fondy: 8
Top 3
- Jim Hearn: K
- Davey Williams: 9
- Al Dark: S
- Don Mueller: D.1-H
- Dusty Rhodes: S.2-H
- Willie Mays: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Harry Chiti: 63
- Warren Hacker: S
- Eddie Miksis: K
- Gene Baker: D.1-3
- Bob Speake: S.3-H;2-H;BX2(23)#
Top 4
- Hank Thompson: 3/P
- Whitey Lockman: 63
- Ray Katt: 63
Bot 4
- Randy Jackson: 6
- Ted Tappe: W
- Ernie Banks: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Jim Hearn: K
- Davey Williams: 8
- Al Dark: E4
- Don Mueller: 43
Bot 5
- Dee Fondy: K
- Harry Chiti: 53
- Warren Hacker: 3/P
Top 6
- Dusty Rhodes: 31
- Willie Mays: 9
- Hank Thompson: 7
Bot 6
- Eddie Miksis: 53
- Gene Baker: 53
- Bob Speake: 31
Top 7
- Whitey Lockman: 5
- Ray Katt: 43
- Jim Hearn: S
- Davey Williams: S.1-2#
- Al Dark: 43
Bot 7
- Randy Jackson: 9
- Ted Tappe: S
- Ernie Banks: E6.1-3#
- Dee Fondy: SB2#
- Dee Fondy: IW
- Frank Baumholtz: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Warren Hacker: 43
Top 8
- Don Mueller: 1/G
- Dusty Rhodes: 31
- Willie Mays: 63
Bot 8
- Eddie Miksis: D
- Gene Baker: S.2-3
- Bob Speake: SB2
- Bob Speake: 8/SF.3-H
- Randy Jackson: S.2-H
- Ted Tappe: W.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Dee Fondy: K
Top 9
- Hank Thompson: 43
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Ray Katt: K

















