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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1955-07-28 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 8245 · 2:33
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. New York Giants put up 4 in the 3rd. Paul Giel earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Paul Giel L: Bob Rush SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ruben Gomez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Giel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dee Fondy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Speake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Chiti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Rush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Giel | 7.0 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Dave Hillman | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: K/C
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Willie Mays: K
Bot 1
- Dee Fondy: K
- Gene Baker: S7
- Bob Speake: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Dusty Rhodes: K
- Hank Thompson: 6
- Don Mueller: 1
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: 9/9D
- Hank Sauer: 63
- Randy Jackson: S
- Eddie Miksis: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Al Dark: S9/89
- Ray Katt: K
- Ruben Gomez: W.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: S.2-H;1-2
- Whitey Lockman: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Willie Mays: S9.3-H;2-H
- Dusty Rhodes: SB2
- Dusty Rhodes: 4/P
- Hank Thompson: SB3
- Hank Thompson: 3/P
Bot 3
- Harry Chiti: K
- Bob Rush: 43
- Dee Fondy: W
- Gene Baker: 43
Top 4
- Don Mueller: 13
- Al Dark: 8
- Ray Katt: K
Bot 4
- Bob Speake: K
- Ernie Banks: 3/P
- Hank Sauer: W
- Randy Jackson: K
Top 5
- Paul Giel: K/C
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Whitey Lockman: 43
Bot 5
- Eddie Miksis: 53
- Harry Chiti: K
- Bob Rush: K
Top 6
- Willie Mays: 6
- Dusty Rhodes: W
- Hank Thompson: 46(1)/FO
- Don Mueller: 63
Bot 6
- Dee Fondy: K
- Gene Baker: 4
- Bob Speake: W
- Ernie Banks: S.1-2
- Hank Sauer: 5(2)/FO
Top 7
- Al Dark: 3/G
- Ray Katt: 53
- Paul Giel: K
Bot 7
- Randy Jackson: 7
- Eddie Miksis: 43
- Harry Chiti: S
- Frank Baumholtz: W.1-2
- Dee Fondy: K
Top 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: K/C
- Whitey Lockman: 53
- Willie Mays: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Gene Baker: 6/P
- Bob Speake: 8
- Ernie Banks: W
- Hank Sauer: D.1-H
- Randy Jackson: 3/FL
Top 9
- Dusty Rhodes: 9
- Hank Thompson: S
- Don Mueller: 7
- Al Dark: 43
Bot 9
- Lloyd Merriman: K/C
- Jim King: 8
- Walker Cooper: K
Notes & reviews
- Ruben Gomez left with muscle spasms in his shoulder