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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1955-09-11 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 10043 · Wind from LF · 2:37
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 7–5. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Harry Perkowski earned the win. Ernie Banks went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
W: Harry Perkowski L: Marv Grissom SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Gardner | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Mueller | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gail Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramon Monzant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Taylor | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bolger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Chiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Hacker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Perkowski | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Monzant | 3.1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Giel | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Hearn | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Hacker | 6.2 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| Harry Perkowski | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Gardner: K
- Don Mueller: 63
- Willie Mays: K
Bot 1
- Dee Fondy: D7
- Gene Baker: HP
- Frank Baumholtz: K+OA/DP/C.2X3(25);1-2
- Ernie Banks: S/78.2-H
- Randy Jackson: PO1(13)
Top 2
- Dusty Rhodes: S9
- Hank Thompson: 8
- Gail Harris: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Randy Jackson: 43
- Eddie Miksis: S8
- Jim Bolger: S7.1-2
- Harry Chiti: 9
- Warren Hacker: 63
Top 3
- Ray Katt: 5
- Ramon Monzant: 4
- Billy Gardner: 8
Bot 3
- Dee Fondy: 7
- Gene Baker: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 6
Top 4
- Don Mueller: 7
- Willie Mays: W
- Dusty Rhodes: K
- Hank Thompson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Hank Thompson: 3
Bot 4
- Ernie Banks: HR/F78XD
- Randy Jackson: 9
- Eddie Miksis: S7
- Jim Bolger: S7.1-3
- Harry Chiti: 9/SF.3-H
- Warren Hacker: 63
Top 5
- Gail Harris: 3
- Wayne Terwilliger: 43
- Ray Katt: 53
Bot 5
- Dee Fondy: S6
- Gene Baker: K
- Frank Baumholtz: S9.1-3
- Ernie Banks: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Randy Jackson: PB.1-2
- Randy Jackson: W
- Eddie Miksis: E6.2-3;1-2
- Jim Bolger: 3
Top 6
- Gil Coan: S6
- Billy Gardner: 54(1)/FO
- Don Mueller: 7
- Willie Mays: HR/F7D.1-H
- Dusty Rhodes: W
- Hank Thompson: S9.1-3
- Gail Harris: 43
Bot 6
- Harry Chiti: 63
- Warren Hacker: 63
- Dee Fondy: D9
- Gene Baker: WP.2-3
- Gene Baker: S7.3-H
- Frank Baumholtz: 6
Top 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: S5
- Ray Katt: 7
- Bill Taylor: S3.1-2
- Billy Gardner: 7
- Don Mueller: D8/78.2-H;1-H
- Willie Mays: D8/L78.2-H
- Sid Gordon: 43
Bot 7
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Randy Jackson: K
- Eddie Miksis: D7
- Jim Bolger: 43
Top 8
- Hank Thompson: K
- Gail Harris: W
- Wayne Terwilliger: 9
- Ray Katt: 9
Bot 8
- Harry Chiti: 43
- Harry Perkowski: W
- Dee Fondy: W.1-2
- Gene Baker: D7/7L.2-H;1-H
- Frank Baumholtz: IW
- Ernie Banks: 9
- Randy Jackson: 31
Top 9
- Bobby Hofman: 63
- Billy Gardner: K
- Don Mueller: 13
Notes & reviews
- Into LCF bleachers against a stout breeze
- Into Waveland Avenue