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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 10, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 10, 1955 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 10, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 10, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Fowler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Hacker |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Stan Palys | Left Fielder |
| Milt Smith | Third Baseman |
| Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
| Art Fowler | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
| Frank Baumholtz | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Lloyd Merriman | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Miksis | Right Fielder |
| Harry Chiti | Catcher |
| Warren Hacker | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 10, 1955
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Hacker
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Hacker
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Hacker
Kluszewski hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Fowler
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Hacker
Post hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hacker
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Hacker
Palys hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fowler
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Fowler
Merriman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Fowler
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hacker
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Hacker
Bridges is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Hacker
Fowler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Fowler
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Fowler
Hacker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hacker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baumholtz vs. Fowler
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Hacker
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Hacker
Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Hacker
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Hacker
Post hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hacker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hacker
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fowler
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Fowler
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merriman for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Fowler
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palys vs. Hacker
Palys strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hacker
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Hacker
Bridges hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Fowler
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Fowler
Hacker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Hacker
Fowler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Hacker
Temple bunts towards the mound. Hacker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fowler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. Hacker
Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fowler scores. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Hacker
Kluszewski hits a fly ball towards cemter. Merriman catches it and throws to home to double up Temple. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Hacker
Post strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Fowler
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Kluszewski. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Fowler
Burgess fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Burgess. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Fowler
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hacker
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palys vs. Hacker
Palys hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Hacker
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bridges vs. Hacker
Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fowler vs. Hacker
Fowler bunts towards first. Fondy fields the ball and throws to Hacker covering. Safe. Smith scores. Bridges moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Hacker
Temple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. Hacker
Burgess 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 7
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Fowler
Merriman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Fowler
Miksis hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Fowler
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Hacker
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Hacker
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Banks. Kluszewski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Hacker
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Merriman. Bell reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski scores. Post moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Palys vs. Pollet
Howie Pollet now pitching.
Palys hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Pollet
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks has Post trapped. There's the throw to Chiti and over to Jackson, who tags Post for the out. Bell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bridges vs. Pollet
There goes Smith. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bridges vs. Pollet
Bridges is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fowler vs. Pollet
Fowler 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
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Fowler
Jim King pinch hits for Howie Pollet.
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Fowler
Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. King moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. King scores. Fondy moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baumholtz vs. Fowler
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field. Bell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Fondy scores. Baker moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Banks vs. Fowler
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Fowler
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Merriman vs. Fowler
Merriman hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Davis
Jim Davis now pitching.
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Davis
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Davis
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Davis
Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Fowler
Miksis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Fowler
Hank Sauer pinch hits for Harry Chiti.
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Fowler
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Jim Davis.
Cooper strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/10/1955, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Fondy D, 1b 4 1 2 0
Burgess S, c 5 1 2 1 Baker G, 2b 4 0 1 1
Kluszewski T, 1b 5 2 3 2 Baumholtz F, lf 4 0 2 1
Post W, rf 5 0 0 0 Banks E, ss 4 1 1 1
Bell G, cf 4 1 2 1 Jackson R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Palys S, lf 4 0 1 0 Merriman L, cf 4 0 1 0
Smith M, 3b 4 1 0 0 Miksis E, rf 4 0 0 0
Bridges R, ss 3 0 1 1 Chiti H, c 3 0 0 0
Fowler A, p 4 1 2 1 Sauer H, ph 1 0 0 0
Hacker W, p 2 0 0 0
Pollet H, p 0 0 0 0
King J, ph 0 1 0 0
Davis J, p 0 0 0 0
Cooper W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 12 6 34 3 7 3
Cincinnati 000 201 210 -- 6
Chicago 000 100 020 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Fowler A (W) 9.0 7 3 3 2 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hacker W (L)* 7.0 11 6 5 0 5
Pollet H 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Davis J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Temple J, Kluszewski T, Burgess S, Banks E, Bell G
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Chicago 6
2B -- Bell G
HR -- Kluszewski T, Banks E
SB -- Smith M
T -- 2:13
A -- 0
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