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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1955-07-27 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:15
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Paul Minner earned the win and Bill Tremel picked up the save. Gene Baker went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| CHN | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Paul Minner L: Jim Hearn SV: Bill Tremel
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Hofman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hearn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Amalfitano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Speake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Jackson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Minner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Tremel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Windy McCall | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Minner | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Tremel | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: FLE2#
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8/F
- Al Dark: 63
- Willie Mays: 9/F/9S
Bot 1
- Dee Fondy: S4/BG
- Gene Baker: HR/7.1-H
- Bob Speake: W
- Ernie Banks: CS2(24)#
- Ernie Banks: K
- Hank Sauer: 9/89/F
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: 8/F
- Don Mueller: 8/78/F
- Bobby Hofman: 8/F
Bot 2
- Randy Jackson: S7
- Eddie Miksis: 13/SH.1-2
- Walker Cooper: D8.2-H
- Paul Minner: 2/FL
- Dee Fondy: 13
Top 3
- Whitey Lockman: 7/F/7S
- Ray Katt: 43
- Jim Hearn: K/C
Bot 3
- Gene Baker: D7
- Bob Speake: 5/L
- Ernie Banks: D.2-H
- Hank Sauer: PB.2-3#
- Hank Sauer: K
- Randy Jackson: W
- Eddie Miksis: 2/FL
Top 4
- Wayne Terwilliger: S8
- Al Dark: 46(1)/FO
- Willie Mays: W.1-2
- Sid Gordon: S9.2-H;1-2#
- Don Mueller: 4/P/9S
- Bobby Hofman: 6/P/7S
Bot 4
- Walker Cooper: 6/P
- Paul Minner: 63
- Dee Fondy: 6/P
Top 5
- Whitey Lockman: S7
- Ray Katt: 9/F
- Hoyt Wilhelm: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
- Wayne Terwilliger: S3/BG.2-3#
- Al Dark: S8.3-H;1-2#
- Willie Mays: 4/P/9S
Bot 5
- Gene Baker: S8/89.BX2(86)
- Bob Speake: 43
- Ernie Banks: K
Top 6
- Sid Gordon: 9/F
- Don Mueller: S/1#
- Bobby Hofman: S/78.1-2#
- Whitey Lockman: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Ray Katt: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Hank Sauer: 43
- Randy Jackson: K
- Eddie Miksis: K/C
Top 7
- Joey Amalfitano: 13
- Wayne Terwilliger: W
- Al Dark: S9.1-2
- Willie Mays: K+CS3(25)/DP
Bot 7
- Walker Cooper: K/C
- Bill Tremel: S.B-2(E4)
- Dee Fondy: 9/F
- Gene Baker: 8/F/78D
Top 8
- Hank Thompson: 41
- Don Mueller: 43
- Bobby Hofman: 8/78D
Bot 8
- Bob Speake: K
- Ernie Banks: 63
- Hank Sauer: S8
- Randy Jackson: 9/F
Top 9
- Whitey Lockman: 63
- Bill Taylor: K23
- Dusty Rhodes: 43
Notes & reviews
- DWS: bogus FLE2