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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 28, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on July 28, 1955 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ruben Gomez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 8,245 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Larry Goetz |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Dusty Rhodes | Left Fielder |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Ray Katt | Catcher |
| Ruben Gomez | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
| Bob Speake | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miksis | Center Fielder |
| Harry Chiti | Catcher |
| Bob Rush | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 28, 1955
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Rush
Terwilliger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Rush
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Rush
Mays strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Gomez
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Gomez
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speake vs. Gomez
Speake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Rush
Rhodes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Rush
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Rush
Mueller hits a popup towards the mound. Rush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Gomez
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Gomez
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gomez
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Gomez
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Rush
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Katt vs. Rush
Katt strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Rush
Gomez takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terwilliger vs. Rush
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Rush
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gomez scores. Terwilliger moves to third. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mays vs. Rush
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Lockman scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Rush
There goes Mays. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Mays steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhodes vs. Rush
Rhodes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Rush
There goes Mays. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Mays steals third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Rush
Thompson hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Giel
Paul Giel now pitching.
Chiti strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Giel
Rush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Giel
Fondy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Giel
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Rush
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Rush
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Rush
Katt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Giel
Speake strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Giel
Banks hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Giel
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Giel
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giel vs. Rush
Giel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Rush
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Rush
Lockman 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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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Giel
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Giel
Chiti strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Giel
Rush strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Rush
Mays hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Rush
Rhodes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Rush
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Rush
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Giel
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Giel
Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Giel
Speake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Giel
Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Speake moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Giel
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Rush
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Rush
Katt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giel vs. Rush
Giel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Giel
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Giel
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Giel
Chiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Giel
Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Bob Rush.
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. Chiti moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fondy vs. Giel
Fondy strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Hillman
Dave Hillman now pitching.
Terwilliger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Hillman
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Hillman
Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Giel
Baker hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Giel
Speake hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Giel
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Giel
Sauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Sauer reaches second base with a double. Banks goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Giel
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Hillman
Rhodes hits a fly ball into right field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hillman
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Hillman
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Hillman
Dark 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 9
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Giel
Sid Gordon now playing left field. Lloyd Merriman pinch hits for Eddie Miksis.
Merriman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Giel
Jim King pinch hits for Harry Chiti.
King hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Giel
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Dave Hillman.
Cooper strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1955 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 1 1 1 Fondy D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lockman W, 1b 4 1 1 1 Baker G, 2b 4 0 1 0
Mays W, cf 4 0 1 2 Speake B, rf 3 0 0 0
Rhodes D, lf 3 0 0 0 Banks E, ss 3 1 1 0
Gordon S, lf 0 0 0 0 Sauer H, lf 3 0 1 1
Thompson H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Jackson R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Mueller D, rf 4 0 0 0 Miksis E, cf 3 0 0 0
Dark A, ss 4 1 1 0 Merriman L, ph 1 0 0 0
Katt R, c 3 0 0 0 Chiti H, c 3 0 1 0
Gomez R, p 0 1 0 0 King J, ph 1 0 0 0
Giel P, p 2 0 0 0 Rush B, p 2 0 0 0
Baumholtz F, ph 0 0 0 0
Hillman D, p 0 0 0 0
Cooper W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 5 4 31 1 5 1
New York 004 000 000 -- 4
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez R 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Giel P (W) 7.0 3 1 1 5 9
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rush B (L) 7.0 4 4 4 2 8
Hillman D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 3, Chicago 8
2B -- Sauer H
SB -- Mays W 2
T -- 2:33
A -- 8245
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