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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1955-08-11 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 11 innings · Att: 6153 · 3:05
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 4 in the 4th. Johnny Klippstein earned the win. Ernie Banks went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Johnny Klippstein L: Hal Jeffcoat SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Palys | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rocky Bridges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Black | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Thurman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hersh Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dee Fondy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim King | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ernie Banks | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Jackson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Speake | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Miksis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Chiti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Perkowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Tremel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Black | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Hersh Freeman | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Klippstein | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Perkowski | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Hillman | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Bill Tremel | 3.2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Howie Pollet | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Jeffcoat | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: K/C
- Smoky Burgess: 63
- Ted Kluszewski: 5/L
Bot 1
- Dee Fondy: 8
- Gene Baker: 63
- Jim King: K
Top 2
- Wally Post: K
- Gus Bell: 8
- Stan Palys: 53
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Randy Jackson: 7
- Bob Speake: K
Top 3
- Milt Smith: S
- Rocky Bridges: S8.1XH(8592);B-2(E5/TH)#
- Joe Black: K
- Johnny Temple: 1/G
Bot 3
- Eddie Miksis: S
- Harry Chiti: CS2(24)
- Harry Chiti: S
- Harry Perkowski: 9
- Dee Fondy: 9
Top 4
- Smoky Burgess: S
- Ted Kluszewski: S.1-2#
- Wally Post: S.2-H;1-2#
- Gus Bell: W.2-3;1-2
- Stan Palys: S.3-H;2-H;1-3#
- Milt Smith: CS2(24)
- Milt Smith: W
- Rocky Bridges: 7/SF.3-H
- Joe Black: K
Bot 4
- Gene Baker: 7
- Jim King: 31
- Ernie Banks: K
Top 5
- Johnny Temple: W
- Smoky Burgess: SB2
- Smoky Burgess: S.2-3
- Ted Kluszewski: S.3-H;1-2#
- Wally Post: 9
- Gus Bell: S8.2XH(862);1-2
- Stan Palys: K
Bot 5
- Randy Jackson: S
- Bob Speake: E3.1-2
- Eddie Miksis: D.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Harry Chiti: 2/FL
- Frank Baumholtz: S.2-H
- Dee Fondy: 4/P
- Gene Baker: D.1-3
- Jim King: 43
Top 6
- Milt Smith: K/C
- Rocky Bridges: 63
- Joe Black: 63
Bot 6
- Ernie Banks: HR
- Randy Jackson: 43
- Bob Speake: D
- Eddie Miksis: 63
- Harry Chiti: 4/P
Top 7
- Johnny Temple: 53
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: 9/L
Bot 7
- Bill Tremel: 7
- Dee Fondy: S
- Gene Baker: 4/P
- Jim King: 9
Top 8
- Wally Post: W
- Gus Bell: 3/G.1-2
- Stan Palys: 63
- Bob Thurman: IW
- Rocky Bridges: 4/P
Bot 8
- Ernie Banks: 3/FL
- Randy Jackson: D
- Bob Speake: K
- Eddie Miksis: 8
Top 9
- Hersh Freeman: 63
- Johnny Temple: E6
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Ted Kluszewski: S.1-2#
- Wally Post: W.2-3;1-2
- Gus Bell: 5/P
Bot 9
- Walker Cooper: 8
- Hank Sauer: E6.B-2
- Dee Fondy: 9.2-3
- Gene Baker: WP.3-H(UR)
- Gene Baker: 5/FL
Top 10
- Stan Palys: 9
- Roy McMillan: 8
- Rocky Bridges: 63
Bot 10
- Jim King: K/C
- Ernie Banks: 9
- Randy Jackson: 63
Top 11
- Johnny Klippstein: K
- Johnny Temple: S
- Smoky Burgess: 13.1-2
- Ted Kluszewski: IW
- Wally Post: E9/F.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Gus Bell: 53
Bot 11
- Bob Speake: 8
- Eddie Miksis: 3/P
- Walker Cooper: 4/P