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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 13, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Braves, played on August 13, 1955 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gene Conley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sam Jones |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 19,907 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Bill Engeln 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Chuck Tanner | Left Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Gene Conley | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
| Jim King | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Bob Speake | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miksis | Center Fielder |
| Harry Chiti | Catcher |
| Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Stan Hack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 13, 1955
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jones
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Jones
O'Connell strikes out. There goes Bruton. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Jones
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jones
Aaron bunts towards the mound. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Jones
The ball gets by Chiti for a passed ball. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Jones
Logan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowe vs. Jones
Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Jones
Tanner 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 1
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Conley
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Conley
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Conley
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Conley
Banks takes first base on ball four. King moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Conley
Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Jones
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conley vs. Jones
Conley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Jones
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Jones
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Conley moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Jones
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Conley
Speake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Conley
Miksis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Conley
Chiti hits a fly ball towards left. Tanner settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Tanner. Speake moves to third. Chiti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Conley
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fondy vs. Conley
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jones
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Jones
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Jones
Crowe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Conley
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Conley
King hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Conley
Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tanner. Banks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Conley
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speake vs. Conley
Speake takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miksis vs. Conley
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Jones
Tanner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Jones
Crandall hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conley vs. Jones
Conley bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Jones
There's a wild pitch. Tanner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bruton vs. Jones
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tanner scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Jones
There goes Bruton. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Jones
O'Connell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Conley
Chiti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Conley
Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Sam Jones.
Baumholtz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Conley
Fondy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Conley
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chiti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
King vs. Conley
King hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tanner. King reaches second base with a double. Chiti scores. Baker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Buhl
Bob Buhl now pitching.
Banks hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Jeffcoat
Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jeffcoat
Aaron hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Jeffcoat
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Buhl
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Buhl
Speake strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Buhl
Miksis hits a line drive into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Jeffcoat
Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Jeffcoat
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Jeffcoat
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buhl vs. Jeffcoat
Buhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Jeffcoat
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Buhl
Chiti hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Buhl
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Buhl
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. Jeffcoat moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Buhl
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Jeffcoat
O'Connell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Jeffcoat
Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jeffcoat
Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Jeffcoat
Logan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crowe vs. Jeffcoat
Crowe 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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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Buhl
King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Connell. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Buhl
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. King moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Buhl
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to third for the out. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speake vs. Buhl
Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it and throws to second for the out. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miksis vs. Buhl
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Jeffcoat
Tanner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Jeffcoat
Crandall bunts towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crandall for the out. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buhl vs. Jeffcoat
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Jeffcoat
Bruton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Jeffcoat
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Buhl
Chiti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Buhl
Jim Bolger pinch runs for Harry Chiti.
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Buhl
Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Buhl
Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Jeffcoat
Walker Cooper now catching.
Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jeffcoat
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Jeffcoat
Logan 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 -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Jeffcoat
Crowe takes first base on ball four. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tanner vs. Jeffcoat
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Buhl
King hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Buhl
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Buhl
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1955 -- Milwaukee at Chicago (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 4 1 2 1 Fondy D, 1b 5 0 0 0
O'Connell D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Baker G, 2b 5 1 1 0
Mathews E, 3b 5 1 1 2 King J, rf 4 0 1 2
Aaron H, rf 4 1 2 0 Banks E, ss 4 1 2 0
Logan J, ss 5 0 1 0 Jackson R, 3b 5 0 1 1
Crowe G, 1b 4 0 2 1 Speake B, lf 3 0 1 0
Tanner C, lf 5 1 2 0 Miksis E, cf 4 0 0 0
Crandall D, c 3 0 0 0 Chiti H, c 3 1 1 0
Conley G, p 1 0 1 0 Bolger J, pr 0 0 0 0
Buhl B, p 2 0 1 0 Cooper W, c 0 0 0 0
Jones S, p 1 0 0 0
Baumholtz F, ph 1 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H, p 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 12 4 37 3 8 3
Milwaukee 300 100 000 -- 4
Chicago 001 200 000 -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Conley G 3.2 5 3 3 4 2
Buhl B (W) 5.1 3 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L) 4.0 7 4 4 1 4
Jeffcoat H 5.0 5 0 0 3 0
E -- Tanner C, O'Connell D
LOB -- Milwaukee 12, Chicago 11
2B -- Banks E, King J
HR -- Mathews E
SB -- Bruton B 2
SH -- Conley G, Crandall D
WP -- Jones S
PB -- Chiti H
T -- 2:41
A -- 19907
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