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Milwaukee Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1955-08-12 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 11333 · 2:20
Chicago Cubs defeated Milwaukee Braves 7–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Bob Rush earned the win. Gene Baker went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
W: Bob Rush L: Ray Crone SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Crowe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Tanner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Dittmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dee Fondy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Gene Baker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim King | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Speake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Harry Chiti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Crone | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Johnson | 4.1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| John Edelman | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Roberto Vargas | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: W
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Eddie Mathews: 8
- Hank Aaron: K
Bot 1
- Dee Fondy: D
- Gene Baker: S.2-H
- Jim King: S.1-3
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Randy Jackson: S
- Bob Speake: 3/G
Top 2
- George Crowe: 7
- Chuck Tanner: 6/P
- Bobby Thomson: 9
Bot 2
- Eddie Miksis: W
- Harry Chiti: 13/SH.1-3
- Bob Rush: K
- Dee Fondy: W
- Gene Baker: K/C
Top 3
- Del Crandall: S
- Ernie Johnson: 36(1)4/GDP
- Bill Bruton: 6/P
Bot 3
- Jim King: 3E1
- Ernie Banks: T8.1-H(UR)
- Randy Jackson: 7/SF.3-H
- Bob Speake: 5/FL
- Eddie Miksis: 4/P
Top 4
- Johnny Logan: K/C
- Eddie Mathews: 6/P
- Hank Aaron: 9/L
Bot 4
- Harry Chiti: E5/G
- Bob Rush: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Dee Fondy: 9
- Gene Baker: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- George Crowe: 31
- Chuck Tanner: 6/L
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Bot 5
- Jim King: S3
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Randy Jackson: D7.1-H
- Bob Speake: K
- Eddie Miksis: K
Top 6
- Del Crandall: 63
- Ben Taylor: K
- Bill Bruton: 6/P
Bot 6
- Harry Chiti: 63
- Bob Rush: W
- Dee Fondy: K
- Gene Baker: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Johnny Logan: W
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Hank Aaron: S.1-2
- George Crowe: K/C
- Chuck Tanner: D7.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Thomson: 63
Bot 7
- Jim King: W
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)3/GDP
- Randy Jackson: 53
Top 8
- Del Crandall: 3/P
- Jack Dittmer: K/C
- Bill Bruton: 4/P
Bot 8
- Bob Speake: 43
- Eddie Miksis: W
- Harry Chiti: S.1-2
- Bob Rush: 143.2-3;1-2
- Dee Fondy: W
- Gene Baker: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jim King: K/C
Top 9
- Johnny Logan: 8
- Eddie Mathews: S9
- Hank Aaron: D.1-3
- George Crowe: 5/P
- Chuck Tanner: W
- Bobby Thomson: 5(2)/FO