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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1955-07-03 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:39

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 8–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Floyd Wooldridge earned the win. Rip Repulski went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	3	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	8	8
CHN	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5

W: Floyd Wooldridge L: Jim Davis SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Hal Dixon · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Stephenson	3	3	1	0	2	0
Red Schoendienst	4	1	1	0	1	0
Stan Musial	5	1	2	2	0	0
Rip Repulski	5	2	2	2	0	0
Pete Whisenant	4	0	1	1	1	1
Harry Elliott	0	0	0	1	0	0
Ken Boyer	4	0	1	0	0	0
Nelson Burbrink	3	1	0	0	1	0
Floyd Wooldridge	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Virdon	3	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Miksis	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Baker	3	1	0	0	1	1
Jim King	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ernie Banks	3	1	2	1	1	0
Hank Sauer	4	0	1	1	0	0
Randy Jackson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Dee Fondy	4	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Chiti	3	0	0	0	0	2
Dave Hillman	3	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Speake	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Floyd Wooldridge	9.0	5	3	5

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Davis	1.0	2	3	0
Dave Hillman	8.0	6	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Stephenson: W
Red Schoendienst: 53.1-2
Stan Musial: S9.2-3
Rip Repulski: D7.3-H;1-3
Pete Whisenant: W
Harry Elliott: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Ken Boyer: PB.3-H(UR);1-2
Ken Boyer: 2/BP

Bot 1

Eddie Miksis: 63
Gene Baker: W
Jim King: D9.1-3
Ernie Banks: S1.3-H;2-3
Hank Sauer: 5/P
Randy Jackson: 8

Top 2

Nelson Burbrink: W
Floyd Wooldridge: WP.1-2
Floyd Wooldridge: 5/BP#
Bob Stephenson: W
Red Schoendienst: 9.2-3;1-2
Stan Musial: D8.3-H;2-H
Rip Repulski: 8/8D

Bot 2

Dee Fondy: 63
Harry Chiti: K
Dave Hillman: S5
Eddie Miksis: 4(1)/FO

Top 3

Pete Whisenant: 4
Bill Virdon: 9
Ken Boyer: 63

Bot 3

Gene Baker: K/C
Jim King: 63
Ernie Banks: W
Hank Sauer: D7.1-H
Randy Jackson: 8

Top 4

Nelson Burbrink: 43
Floyd Wooldridge: 5
Bob Stephenson: 43

Bot 4

Dee Fondy: 43
Harry Chiti: 7
Dave Hillman: K

Top 5

Red Schoendienst: D9
Stan Musial: SB3#
Stan Musial: 7/78
Rip Repulski: 6
Pete Whisenant: S7.3-H
Bill Virdon: 3/G

Bot 5

Eddie Miksis: 53
Gene Baker: 2/FL
Jim King: K

Top 6

Ken Boyer: S8
Nelson Burbrink: SB2
Nelson Burbrink: FC6.2X3(65)
Floyd Wooldridge: 1/SH.1-2
Bob Stephenson: 63

Bot 6

Ernie Banks: 8/8S
Hank Sauer: 31
Randy Jackson: 53

Top 7

Red Schoendienst: 9
Stan Musial: 7
Rip Repulski: HR/7
Pete Whisenant: K/C

Bot 7

Dee Fondy: 8/L
Harry Chiti: K/C
Dave Hillman: 8

Top 8

Bill Virdon: 3/G
Ken Boyer: 53
Nelson Burbrink: 4

Bot 8

Eddie Miksis: 7
Gene Baker: 6/L
Jim King: 2/FL

Top 9

Floyd Wooldridge: K
Bob Stephenson: D7
Red Schoendienst: W
Stan Musial: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Rip Repulski: PB.3-H(UR);1-2
Rip Repulski: E5.2-3
Pete Whisenant: 9/89

Bot 9

Ernie Banks: S2#
Hank Sauer: 6
Randy Jackson: W.1-2
Dee Fondy: 8/L
Bob Speake: 8