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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1955-07-04 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 21759 · 2:10
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 4th. Warren Hacker earned the win and Hal Jeffcoat picked up the save. Gene Baker went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Warren Hacker L: Rudy Minarcin SV: Hal Jeffcoat
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Hal Dixon · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Palys | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy Minarcin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Black | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Brovia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Thurman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Merriman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim King | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Warren Hacker | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Minarcin | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Joe Black | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Hacker | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 Harry Perkowski | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: K
- Stan Palys: K/C
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Bot 1
- Lloyd Merriman: 7
- Gene Baker: S
- Jim King: 64(1)/FO
- Ernie Banks: WP.1-2
- Ernie Banks: K
Top 2
- Wally Post: 8
- Gus Bell: K/C
- Smoky Burgess: K
Bot 2
- Hank Sauer: K
- Randy Jackson: 8
- Dee Fondy: S
- Clyde McCullough: K
Top 3
- Bobby Adams: 9
- Roy McMillan: T
- Rudy Minarcin: FC1.3XH(1252)
- Johnny Temple: T.1-H
- Stan Palys: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Warren Hacker: S
- Lloyd Merriman: W.1-2
- Gene Baker: PO2(26)
- Gene Baker: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 4
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Wally Post: 7
- Gus Bell: HR
- Smoky Burgess: S
- Bobby Adams: 6/P
Bot 4
- Jim King: D
- Ernie Banks: D.2-H
- Hank Sauer: W
- Randy Jackson: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Dee Fondy: 9
- Clyde McCullough: W.2-3;1-2
- Warren Hacker: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Lloyd Merriman: 6/P
Top 5
- Roy McMillan: 3/P
- Joe Black: K
- Johnny Temple: 7
Bot 5
- Gene Baker: HR
- Jim King: E4
- Ernie Banks: E6.1-2
- Hank Sauer: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Randy Jackson: 63
Top 6
- Stan Palys: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
- Wally Post: S
- Gus Bell: S.1-2
- Smoky Burgess: 3/G
Bot 6
- Dee Fondy: S
- Clyde McCullough: 53/SH.1-2
- Warren Hacker: 4/P
- Lloyd Merriman: 43
Top 7
- Bobby Adams: D
- Roy McMillan: 8.2-3
- Joe Brovia: 43.3-H
- Johnny Temple: 8
Bot 7
- Gene Baker: 9
- Jim King: W
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Stan Palys: 5/P
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Wally Post: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Hank Sauer: 5/P
- Randy Jackson: S
- Dee Fondy: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Gus Bell: 5/FL
- Smoky Burgess: 4/P
- Bobby Adams: D
- Bob Thurman: K/C