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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1955-07-17 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 8513 Β· 2:39

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 8–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 6th. Ron Negray earned the win and Jack Meyer picked up the save. Randy Jackson went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CHN01013010069
PHI00012500811

W: Ron Negray   L: Hal Jeffcoat   SV: Jack Meyer

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Frank Dascoli Β· 2B: Lon Warneke Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Bolger411001
Gene Baker411110
Bob Speake500002
Ernie Banks533101
Randy Jackson513300
Hank Sauer200021
Walker Cooper401100
Eddie Miksis300011
Paul Minner200010
Frank Baumholtz100000
Jim King100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn511001
Bobby Morgan301020
Stan Lopata421001
Del Ennis411211
Willie Jones502200
Andy Seminick412101
Jim Greengrass311011
Roy Smalley211020
Curt Simmons100000
Glen Gorbous111300
Jack Meyer100000
Marv Blaylock000000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Minner5.0635
Harry Perkowski0.0100
Hal Jeffcoat0.2320
Jim Davis1.1010
Dave Hillman1.0100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Curt Simmons4.2813
Thornton Kipper0.1030
Ron Negray1.0001
Jack Meyer3.0113

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jim Bolger: 8
  • Gene Baker: 8
  • Bob Speake: 3

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: K
  • Bobby Morgan: W
  • Stan Lopata: K
  • Del Ennis: K/C

Top 2

  • Ernie Banks: D9
  • Randy Jackson: 9/L
  • Hank Sauer: K
  • Walker Cooper: S8/G.2-H
  • Eddie Miksis: K/C

Bot 2

  • Willie Jones: 63
  • Andy Seminick: K
  • Jim Greengrass: K/C

Top 3

  • Paul Minner: 6
  • Jim Bolger: 7/L
  • Gene Baker: W
  • Bob Speake: 9/89

Bot 3

  • Roy Smalley: W
  • Curt Simmons: 54/SH.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Bobby Morgan: 43

Top 4

  • Ernie Banks: HR/7
  • Randy Jackson: S8/G
  • Hank Sauer: 2/FL
  • Walker Cooper: 2/FL
  • Eddie Miksis: 6

Bot 4

  • Stan Lopata: D9
  • Del Ennis: SB3#
  • Del Ennis: 63
  • Willie Jones: S7/G.3-H
  • Andy Seminick: S8.1-3(E8)
  • Jim Greengrass: 6
  • Roy Smalley: W.1-2
  • Curt Simmons: 5/FL

Top 5

  • Paul Minner: 2/FL
  • Jim Bolger: D#
  • Gene Baker: S9/G.2-H
  • Bob Speake: K
  • Ernie Banks: S8.1-2
  • Randy Jackson: T8.2-H;1-H
  • Hank Sauer: W
  • Walker Cooper: 8

Bot 5

  • Richie Ashburn: S8/G
  • Bobby Morgan: 53.1-2
  • Stan Lopata: 63.2-3
  • Del Ennis: HR/7.3-H
  • Willie Jones: 53

Top 6

  • Eddie Miksis: W
  • Paul Minner: W.1-2
  • Jim Bolger: K/C
  • Gene Baker: 8/F.2-3
  • Bob Speake: 9

Bot 6

  • Andy Seminick: HR/7
  • Jim Greengrass: S8
  • Roy Smalley: S.1-2#
  • Glen Gorbous: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Richie Ashburn: 4
  • Bobby Morgan: W
  • Stan Lopata: 14(1)/FO
  • Del Ennis: W.1-2
  • Willie Jones: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Andy Seminick: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Ernie Banks: 7
  • Randy Jackson: HR
  • Hank Sauer: W
  • Walker Cooper: 5
  • Eddie Miksis: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Jim Greengrass: W
  • Roy Smalley: PO1(E2).1-2
  • Roy Smalley: 9
  • Jack Meyer: 1#
  • Richie Ashburn: 2/FL

Top 8

  • Frank Baumholtz: 6/P
  • Jim King: K
  • Gene Baker: 7

Bot 8

  • Bobby Morgan: S
  • Marv Blaylock: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Marv Blaylock: 3/SH.2-3
  • Del Ennis: 9
  • Willie Jones: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Bob Speake: K
  • Ernie Banks: K
  • Randy Jackson: 7

Notes & reviews

  • Suspend=19550718,,5,4,33
  • suspended,19550718,PHI11,curfew $game suspended due to curfew and resumed the next day