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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1955-05-26 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 4565 Β· 2:09

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Howie Pollet earned the win. Bob Speake went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SLN00000000006
CHN1020000036

W: Howie Pollet   L: Gordon Jones   SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon400002
Red Schoendienst301011
Stan Musial201020
Rip Repulski400001
Harry Elliott401000
Bill Sarni402000
Ken Boyer400000
Alex Grammas301000
Gordon Jones100000
Solly Hemus100000
Wally Moon100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Miksis400002
Gene Baker422002
Bob Speake312200
Randy Jackson400001
Ted Tappe201020
Ernie Banks300110
Dee Fondy400002
Harry Chiti301000
Howie Pollet300001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gordon Jones5.0437
Brooks Lawrence2.0101
Frank Smith1.0100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Howie Pollet9.0635

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Virdon: K
  • Red Schoendienst: W
  • Stan Musial: W.1-2
  • Rip Repulski: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Eddie Miksis: K
  • Gene Baker: S6
  • Bob Speake: S/78.1-3
  • Randy Jackson: 23.1-2
  • Ted Tappe: IW
  • Ernie Banks: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Dee Fondy: K

Top 2

  • Harry Elliott: 63
  • Bill Sarni: S5
  • Ken Boyer: 8
  • Alex Grammas: 13

Bot 2

  • Harry Chiti: 4/P
  • Howie Pollet: 8
  • Eddie Miksis: 63

Top 3

  • Gordon Jones: 3/G
  • Bill Virdon: 7
  • Red Schoendienst: K/C

Bot 3

  • Gene Baker: D7
  • Bob Speake: HR/9.2-H
  • Randy Jackson: 63
  • Ted Tappe: W
  • Ernie Banks: 54(1)/FO
  • Dee Fondy: K

Top 4

  • Stan Musial: 13
  • Rip Repulski: K/C
  • Harry Elliott: 9

Bot 4

  • Harry Chiti: 53
  • Howie Pollet: K
  • Eddie Miksis: K

Top 5

  • Bill Sarni: S5
  • Ken Boyer: 7
  • Alex Grammas: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Gene Baker: K
  • Bob Speake: HP
  • Randy Jackson: K/C
  • Ted Tappe: 8

Top 6

  • Solly Hemus: 53
  • Bill Virdon: K
  • Red Schoendienst: S5
  • Stan Musial: S4.1-2
  • Rip Repulski: 63

Bot 6

  • Ernie Banks: 53
  • Dee Fondy: 43
  • Harry Chiti: S8
  • Howie Pollet: 13

Top 7

  • Harry Elliott: 4/P
  • Bill Sarni: 7/L
  • Ken Boyer: 43

Bot 7

  • Eddie Miksis: 63
  • Gene Baker: K/C
  • Bob Speake: 63

Top 8

  • Alex Grammas: S1/BG
  • Wally Moon: K/C
  • Bill Virdon: 3/G.1-2
  • Red Schoendienst: 8

Bot 8

  • Randy Jackson: 63
  • Ted Tappe: S9
  • Ernie Banks: 7
  • Dee Fondy: 13

Top 9

  • Stan Musial: W
  • Rip Repulski: 8/F
  • Harry Elliott: S9.1-2
  • Bill Sarni: 14(1)/FO.2-3
  • Ken Boyer: 43