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Chicago Cubs @
Cincinnati Reds
1955-09-24 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 2146 Β· 2:03
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 3β2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Sam Jones earned the win. Randy Jackson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Sam Jones L: Joe Nuxhall SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: Bill Engeln Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Baker | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Miksis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Randy Jackson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bolger | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Fanning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gale Wade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Smoky Burgess | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Post | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chuck Harmon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Bridges | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Roy McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Nuxhall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Ed Bailey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Milt Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Jones | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Nuxhall | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dee Fondy: K/C
- Gene Baker: 7/F
- Eddie Miksis: 53
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: 13
- Smoky Burgess: 6/P
- Ted Kluszewski: S1
- Wally Post: K
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: E5
- Randy Jackson: HR/7.1-H(UR)
- Hank Sauer: 8/L
- Jim Bolger: S7
- Jim Fanning: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Gus Bell: 8/L
- Chuck Harmon: 13
- Rocky Bridges: K
Top 3
- Sam Jones: 63
- Dee Fondy: 8/F
- Gene Baker: 7/F
Bot 3
- Roy McMillan: W
- Joe Nuxhall: W.1-2
- Johnny Temple: K/BF
- Smoky Burgess: K
- Ted Kluszewski: 6/P
Top 4
- Eddie Miksis: 63
- Ernie Banks: K
- Randy Jackson: E6
- Hank Sauer: 9/F
Bot 4
- Wally Post: K
- Gus Bell: 31
- Chuck Harmon: 9/F
Top 5
- Jim Bolger: HP
- Jim Fanning: K
- Sam Jones: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Rocky Bridges: K/C
- Roy McMillan: W
- Joe Nuxhall: K
- Johnny Temple: 9/F
Top 6
- Dee Fondy: 3/P
- Gene Baker: 63
- Eddie Miksis: W
- Ernie Banks: 8/F
Bot 6
- Smoky Burgess: 3/P
- Ted Kluszewski: 8/F
- Wally Post: D8
- Gus Bell: PB.2-3
- Gus Bell: K
Top 7
- Randy Jackson: W
- Hank Sauer: 7/F
- Jim Bolger: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Chuck Harmon: D7
- Ed Bailey: PB.2-3
- Ed Bailey: S9.3-H
- Roy McMillan: FC/SH.1-2
- Joe Nuxhall: K
- Johnny Temple: 7/F
- Smoky Burgess: S8.2-H;1-2#
- Ted Kluszewski: 3/L
Top 8
- Jim Fanning: 53
- Sam Jones: 53
- Dee Fondy: 3/G
Bot 8
- Wally Post: W
- Gus Bell: 2/FL
- Chuck Harmon: E6.1-2#
- Milt Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- Roy McMillan: 4/P
- Joe Nuxhall: K/C
Top 9
- Gene Baker: W
- Eddie Miksis: S8.1-2#
- Ernie Banks: S7.2-H;1-2#
- Randy Jackson: 2/FL
- Gale Wade: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Smoky Burgess: 3/FL
- Ted Kluszewski: 43




















