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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 2, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 2, 1955 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Minner |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 15,623 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Hal Dixon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Stephenson | Shortstop |
| Wally Moon | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Right Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Nelson Burbrink | Catcher |
| Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | Center Fielder |
| Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
| Jim King | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Paul Minner | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 2, 1955
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Minner
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Minner
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Minner
Musial hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Jackson
Miksis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Jackson
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Jackson
King hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Jackson
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Minner
Repulski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Minner
There goes Repulski. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Repulski steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Minner
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Minner
Virdon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Minner
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jackson
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Jackson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephenson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Jackson
Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burbrink vs. Minner
Burbrink hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Minner
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Minner
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Minner
Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Minner
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Jackson
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minner vs. Jackson
Minner strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Jackson
Miksis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Jackson
Baker hits a popup towards short. Stephenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Minner
Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Minner
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Minner
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Minner
Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miksis. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burbrink vs. Minner
Burbrink hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burbrink for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Jackson
King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Jackson
Banks takes first base on ball four. King moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Jackson
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Jackson
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fondy vs. Jackson
Fondy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. King scores. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Jackson
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephenson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Minner
Jackson hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Minner
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Minner
There goes Stephenson. The throw from Cooper and he is out, Banks applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Minner
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minner vs. Jackson
Minner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Jackson
Miksis hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Jackson
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Jackson
King hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Minner
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Minner
Repulski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Minner
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Minner
Virdon takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Minner
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Jackson
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Jackson
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Jackson
Jackson is hit by the pitch. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fondy vs. Jackson
Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Jackson
Cooper is hit by the pitch. Banks moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Minner vs. Jackson
Minner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burbrink vs. Minner
Burbrink hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Minner
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Minner
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Minner
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Minner covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Jackson
Miksis hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jackson
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Jackson
King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats King for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Minner
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Minner
Repulski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Minner
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Minner
Harry Elliott pinch hits for Bill Virdon.
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Jackson
Harry Elliott now playing right field.
Banks hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Jackson
Sauer hits a line drive into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Jackson
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Jackson
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields the ball and throws to Jackson covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Jackson
Cooper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minner vs. Jackson
Minner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon. Minner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miksis vs. Wright
Mel Wright now pitching.
Miksis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Minner
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burbrink vs. Minner
Burbrink hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whisenant vs. Minner
Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Mel Wright.
Whisenant hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Minner
Stephenson bunts towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Perkowski
Harry Perkowski now pitching.
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1955 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Stephenson B, ss 5 0 3 0 Miksis E, cf 4 0 1 0
Moon W, cf 5 0 1 0 Baker G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Musial S, 1b 4 0 0 0 King J, rf 4 1 1 0
Repulski R, lf 3 0 2 0 Banks E, ss 3 0 1 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Sauer H, lf 4 0 1 0
Virdon B, rf 2 0 0 0 Jackson R, 3b 3 1 1 1
Elliott H, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Fondy D, 1b 4 1 2 1
Boyer K, 3b 4 0 1 1 Cooper W, c 3 1 1 2
Burbrink N, c 4 1 0 0 Minner P, p 3 0 1 0
Jackson L, p 3 0 1 0 Perkowski H, p 0 0 0 0
Wright M, p 0 0 0 0
Whisenant P, ph 1 1 1 2
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36 3 10 3 32 4 9 4
St.Louis 000 100 002 -- 3
Chicago 000 100 03x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson L (L) 7.2 9 4 4 3 3
Wright M 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Minner P (W) 8.1 10 3 2 2 1
Perkowski H (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Baker G
DP -- St.Louis 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Chicago 9
2B -- Schoendienst R, Boyer K, Minner P
HR -- Jackson R, Cooper W, Whisenant P
SB -- Repulski R
CS -- Stephenson B
HBP -- by Jackson L (Jackson R), by Jackson L (Cooper W)
T -- 2:39
A -- 15623
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