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Brooklyn Dodgers @
Chicago Cubs
1955-08-08 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 18110 Β· 2:14
Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 1β0. Sam Jones earned the win. Gene Baker went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
W: Sam Jones L: Don Newcombe SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Engeln Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Hoak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Duke Snider | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Campanella | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jackie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Zimmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Don Newcombe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Baker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Eddie Miksis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Chiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Newcombe | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Jones | 9.0 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Hoak: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
- Duke Snider: 3/G
Bot 1
- Dee Fondy: 4
- Gene Baker: S8/L
- Jim King: 6
- Ernie Banks: S7/G.1-2
- Randy Jackson: K
Top 2
- Roy Campanella: S8/L
- Gil Hodges: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Carl Furillo: HP.1-2
- Don Zimmer: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Newcombe: 31
Bot 2
- Bob Speake: S9/L
- Eddie Miksis: 13/SH.1-2
- Harry Chiti: 3/FL
- Sam Jones: W
- Dee Fondy: 43
Top 3
- Don Hoak: K
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: CS2(26)
- Duke Snider: 7/L
Bot 3
- Gene Baker: D7/L
- Jim King: K
- Ernie Banks: 63
- Randy Jackson: 4
Top 4
- Roy Campanella: S9/L
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Jackie Robinson: 54(1)/FO
- Carl Furillo: 8
Bot 4
- Bob Speake: K
- Eddie Miksis: K
- Harry Chiti: K
Top 5
- Don Zimmer: K
- Don Newcombe: S8/L
- Don Hoak: WP.1-2
- Don Hoak: W
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: W.2-3;1-2
- Roy Campanella: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Sam Jones: K
- Dee Fondy: 53
- Gene Baker: 63
Top 6
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Jackie Robinson: 13
- Carl Furillo: 9
Bot 6
- Jim King: 53
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Randy Jackson: 53
Top 7
- Don Zimmer: 3/BP
- Don Newcombe: 63
- Don Hoak: K
Bot 7
- Bob Speake: S9/L
- Eddie Miksis: 36(1)/FO/BG.B-2(E6/TH)
- Harry Chiti: 9
- Sam Jones: K
Top 8
- Pee Wee Reese: 31
- Duke Snider: S8/G
- Roy Campanella: W.1-2
- Gil Hodges: 9
- Jackie Robinson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Dee Fondy: 43
- Gene Baker: HR/F7
- Jim King: K
- Ernie Banks: 3
Top 9
- Carl Furillo: 53
- Don Zimmer: K
- Don Newcombe: K
















