Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolger vs. Maglie
  
  Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Maglie
  
  Fondy hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Maglie
  
  Miksis hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castleman vs. Perkowski
  
  Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Perkowski
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Perkowski
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Perkowski covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Maglie
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speake vs. Maglie
  
  Speake strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Maglie
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Perkowski
  
  Irvin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Perkowski
  
  Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Perkowski
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gardner vs. Perkowski
  
  Gardner hits a line drive into right field. Miksis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miksis. Mays scores. Gardner moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Westrum vs. Perkowski
  
  Westrum is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maglie vs. Perkowski
  
  Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Maglie
  
  Chiti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Maglie
  
  Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chiti moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perkowski vs. Maglie
  
  Perkowski hits a line drive into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bolger vs. Maglie
  
  Bolger strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fondy vs. Maglie
  
  Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castleman vs. Perkowski
  
  Castleman 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Perkowski
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Perkowski
  
  Mueller hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Maglie
  
  Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Maglie
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speake vs. Maglie
  
  Speake takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Banks vs. Maglie
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chiti vs. Maglie
  
  Chiti strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Irvin vs. Perkowski
  
  Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. Perkowski
  
  Mays is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lockman vs. Perkowski
  
  Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Irvin moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gardner vs. Perkowski
  
  Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Westrum vs. Perkowski
  
  Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perkowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Irvin moves to third. Lockman moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Maglie vs. Perkowski
  
  Maglie hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Maglie
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perkowski vs. Maglie
  
  Perkowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bolger vs. Maglie
  
  Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fondy vs. Maglie
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castleman vs. Perkowski
  
  Castleman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Perkowski
  
  Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Perkowski
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Irvin vs. Perkowski
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson has Dark trapped. There's the throw to Chiti and back to Banks, who tags Dark for the out. Mueller moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mays vs. Perkowski
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perkowski fields it and has Mueller trapped. Perkowski throws to third, and Jackson tags Mueller for the out. Irvin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lockman vs. Perkowski
  
  Lockman takes first base on ball four. Irvin moves to third. Mays moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gardner vs. Perkowski
  
  Gardner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Speake. Gardner reaches second base with a double. Irvin scores. Mays scores. Lockman goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Westrum vs. Andre
  
  John Andre now pitching.
  
  Westrum is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maglie vs. Andre
  
  Maglie hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Maglie
  
  Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Maglie
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Speake vs. Maglie
  
  Speake hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Maglie
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Maglie
  
  Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castleman vs. Andre
  
  Castleman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Andre
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Andre
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Irvin vs. Andre
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castleman moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mays vs. Andre
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Grissom
  
  Marv Grissom now pitching.
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tappe vs. Grissom
  
  Ted Tappe pinch hits for John Andre.
  
  Tappe hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolger vs. Grissom
  
  Bolger strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Grissom
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockman vs. Amor
  
  Vicente Amor now pitching.
  
  Lockman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Amor
  
  Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Westrum vs. Amor
  
  Westrum hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grissom vs. Amor
  
  Grissom strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Grissom
  
  Miksis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Grissom
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speake vs. Grissom
  
  Speake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Grissom
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castleman vs. Amor
  
  Castleman hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Amor
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Amor
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dark moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Irvin vs. Amor
  
  Irvin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. Mueller moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mays vs. Amor
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Amor fields it and throws to home to get Mueller. Irvin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lockman vs. Amor
  
  Lockman hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Grissom
  
  Davey Williams now playing second base.
  
  Chiti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Grissom
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Grissom
  
  Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Vicente Amor.
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play 

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         Game of 5/5/1955 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Bolger J, cf          4  0  0  0   Castleman F, 2b       4  1  1  1   
Fondy D, 1b           4  0  0  0   Williams D, 2b        0  0  0  0   
Miksis E, rf          4  0  0  0   Dark A, ss            4  1  1  0   
Jackson R, 3b         3  1  1  0   Mueller D, rf         5  0  2  0   
Speake B, lf          3  1  2  2   Irvin M, lf           5  1  3  1   
Banks E, ss           4  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            4  2  0  0   
Chiti H, c            4  0  1  0   Lockman W, 1b         4  1  1  0   
Baker G, 2b           4  0  1  0   Gardner B, 3b         3  0  2  4   
Perkowski H, p        2  0  1  0   Westrum W, c          2  0  1  0   
Andre J, p            0  0  0  0   Maglie S, p           3  0  0  0   
Tappe T, ph           1  1  1  1   Grissom M, p          1  0  0  0   
Amor V, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Baumholtz F, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  7  3                        35  6 11  6

Chicago          000 002 100 --  3
New York         010 040 01x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perkowski H (L)       4.2  7  5  5  4  1
Andre J               1.1  1  0  0  2  0
Amor V                2.0  3  1  1  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maglie S (W)          6.0  5  2  2  2  3
Grissom M (S)         3.0  2  1  1  0  1

E -- Miksis E
LOB -- Chicago 6, New York 12
2B -- Gardner B
3B -- Jackson R
HR -- Castleman F, Speake B, Tappe T
T -- 2:36
A -- 3372

    

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