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Cincinnati Reds @
Chicago Cubs
1955-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 6455 Β· 2:25
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 3β2. Bob Rush earned the win. Ray Jablonski went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Bob Rush L: Johnny Klippstein SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: Lon Warneke Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Post | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Jablonski | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Stan Palys | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Klippstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Bailey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hobie Landrith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sam Mele | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dee Fondy | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Baumholtz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Jackson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Miksis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bolger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Chiti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Rush | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Clyde McCullough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Walker Cooper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Klippstein | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Hersh Freeman | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Art Fowler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Rush | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Smoky Burgess: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 5
Bot 1
- Dee Fondy: 8
- Gene Baker: 7
- Frank Baumholtz: S
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Wally Post: K
- Gus Bell: 7
- Ray Jablonski: K
Bot 2
- Randy Jackson: S
- Eddie Miksis: 4
- Jim Bolger: S.1-H(E3)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Harry Chiti: K
- Bob Rush: K
Top 3
- Stan Palys: K23
- Roy McMillan: W
- Johnny Klippstein: CS2(26)#
- Johnny Klippstein: K
Bot 3
- Dee Fondy: S
- Gene Baker: S.1-3
- Frank Baumholtz: K
- Ernie Banks: OA.3-H(E2)(UR);1-2
- Ernie Banks: 3
- Randy Jackson: K
Top 4
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Smoky Burgess: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
Bot 4
- Eddie Miksis: 7
- Jim Bolger: W
- Clyde McCullough: K
- Bob Rush: 8
Top 5
- Wally Post: W
- Gus Bell: 7
- Ray Jablonski: S.1-2#
- Stan Palys: 8
- Roy McMillan: 6
Bot 5
- Dee Fondy: S
- Gene Baker: 34/SH.1-2
- Frank Baumholtz: W
- Ernie Banks: S.2-H;1-2#
- Randy Jackson: IW.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Miksis: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Jim Bolger: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Ed Bailey: 9
- Johnny Temple: S
- Smoky Burgess: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 8
Bot 6
- Walker Cooper: 8
- Bob Rush: D
- Dee Fondy: S.2-3
- Gene Baker: 4
- Frank Baumholtz: K
Top 7
- Wally Post: 7
- Gus Bell: 5
- Ray Jablonski: S
- Bob Thurman: 3/G
Bot 7
- Ernie Banks: 4
- Randy Jackson: 4
- Eddie Miksis: S
- Jim Bolger: 3/G
Top 8
- Hobie Landrith: 7
- Bob Hazle: 3
- Johnny Temple: W
- Smoky Burgess: S.1-2#
- Ted Kluszewski: 4
Bot 8
- Walker Cooper: D
- Bob Rush: K
- Dee Fondy: K
- Gene Baker: 13
Top 9
- Wally Post: 6
- Gus Bell: S
- Ray Jablonski: HR.1-H
- Bob Thurman: 7
- Sam Mele: K
























