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Milwaukee Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1955-07-07 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 14562 · 2:06
Milwaukee Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 7th. Bob Buhl earned the win. Andy Pafko went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Bob Buhl L: Sam Jones SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Lon Warneke · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Del Crandall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Danny O'Connell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Buhl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Merriman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim King | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Buhl | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Jones | 9.0 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: S
- Johnny Logan: 54(1)3/GDP
- Eddie Mathews: 7
Bot 1
- Lloyd Merriman: S
- Gene Baker: D.1-H
- Jim King: 3/G.2-3
- Ernie Banks: K
- Hank Sauer: 3/P
Top 2
- Hank Aaron: 8
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Joe Adcock: 9
Bot 2
- Randy Jackson: 43
- Dee Fondy: 6/L
- Clyde McCullough: K
Top 3
- Del Crandall: W
- Danny O'Connell: 36(1)3/GDP
- Bob Buhl: 5/P
Bot 3
- Sam Jones: 43
- Lloyd Merriman: W
- Gene Baker: 54(1)/FO
- Jim King: SB2
- Jim King: 6/P
Top 4
- Bill Bruton: 7/P
- Johnny Logan: K
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Hank Sauer: 4/P
- Randy Jackson: 53
Top 5
- Bobby Thomson: S
- Joe Adcock: W.1-2
- Del Crandall: 4/P
- Danny O'Connell: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Bob Buhl: W.1-2
- Bill Bruton: 36(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Dee Fondy: 7
- Clyde McCullough: 7/L
- Sam Jones: 43
Top 6
- Johnny Logan: 2/FL
- Eddie Mathews: 8
- Hank Aaron: K/C
Bot 6
- Lloyd Merriman: 3/G
- Gene Baker: 63
- Jim King: W
- Ernie Banks: W.1-2
- Hank Sauer: S.2-H;1-2
- Randy Jackson: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Joe Adcock: K
- Del Crandall: W
- Andy Pafko: HR.1-H
- Bob Buhl: K/C
Bot 7
- Dee Fondy: S
- Clyde McCullough: 54/SH.1-2
- Sam Jones: K/C
- Lloyd Merriman: 43
Top 8
- Bill Bruton: T
- Johnny Logan: 43
- Eddie Mathews: IW
- Hank Aaron: FC4.3XH(42);1-2;B-1
- Bobby Thomson: S.2-H;1-3
- Joe Adcock: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Gene Baker: S
- Jim King: K/C
- Ernie Banks: 4/P
- Hank Sauer: WP.1-2
- Hank Sauer: W
- Randy Jackson: CS3(25)
Top 9
- Del Crandall: 53
- Andy Pafko: S
- Bob Buhl: 3/SH.1-2
- Bill Bruton: IW
- Johnny Logan: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Randy Jackson: 4/P
- Dee Fondy: W
- Frank Baumholtz: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Jim King ejected by HP umpire Larry Goetz