Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolger vs. Roberts
  
  Bolger strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Roberts
  
  Fondy strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Roberts
  
  Miksis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Roberts
  
  There goes Miksis. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Miksis steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Roberts
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Hacker
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Hacker
  
  Torgeson 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 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Hacker
  
  Lopata strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speake vs. Roberts
  
  Speake hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Roberts
  
  Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Roberts
  
  Chiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Roberts
  
  Baker is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hacker vs. Roberts
  
  Hacker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Hacker
  
  Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Hacker
  
  Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Hacker
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Hacker
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Hacker
  
  Smalley takes first base on ball four. Greengrass moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roberts vs. Hacker
  
  Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolger vs. Roberts
  
  Bolger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Roberts
  
  Fondy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Fondy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miksis vs. Roberts
  
  Miksis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Miksis moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Roberts
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Speake vs. Roberts
  
  Speake strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Hacker
  
  Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Hacker
  
  Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Hacker
  
  Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Hacker
  
  Ennis hits a line drive into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Roberts
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Roberts
  
  Chiti hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Roberts
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hacker vs. Roberts
  
  Hacker hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Hacker
  
  Greengrass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Hacker
  
  Jones hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Hacker
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball towards left. Speake catches it and throws to first to double up Greengrass. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolger vs. Roberts
  
  Bolger hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Roberts
  
  Fondy hits a line drive towards first. Torgeson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Roberts
  
  Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Hacker
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Hacker
  
  Roberts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Hacker
  
  Ashburn is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torgeson vs. Hacker
  
  Torgeson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Roberts
  
  Jackson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speake vs. Roberts
  
  Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Roberts
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Hacker
  
  Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ennis vs. Hacker
  
  Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greengrass vs. Hacker
  
  Greengrass 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 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Hacker
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Roberts
  
  Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Roberts
  
  Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hacker vs. Roberts
  
  Hacker hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Hacker
  
  Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Hacker
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Hacker
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolger vs. Roberts
  
  Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Roberts
  
  Fondy hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miksis vs. Roberts
  
  Miksis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Hacker
  
  Jim King now playing left field.
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Hacker
  
  Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Hacker
  
  Lopata hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Roberts
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  King vs. Roberts
  
  King bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Roberts
  
  Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chiti vs. Roberts
  
  Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Hacker
  
  Ennis hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greengrass vs. Hacker
  
  Greengrass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Hacker
  
  Peanuts Lowrey pinch runs for Jim Greengrass.
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Hacker
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/2/1955 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Bolger J, cf          4  0  0  0   Ashburn R, cf         3  0  0  0   
Fondy D, 1b           4  1  1  0   Torgeson E, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Miksis E, rf          3  0  1  1   Lopata S, c           2  0  0  0   
Jackson R, 3b         4  0  1  0   Ennis D, lf           4  1  1  1   
Speake B, lf          3  0  0  0   Greengrass J, rf      4  0  3  0   
King J, lf            0  0  0  0   Lowrey P, pr          0  0  0  0   
Banks E, ss           4  1  1  1   Jones W, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Chiti H, c            4  0  1  0   Morgan B, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Baker G, 2b           2  0  0  0   Smalley R, ss         2  0  0  0   
Hacker W, p           3  0  0  0   Roberts R, p          3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        30  1  4  1

Chicago          011 000 000 --  2
Philadelphia     010 000 000 --  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hacker W (W)          9.0  4  1  1  3  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roberts R (L)         9.0  5  2  2  2  5

DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Fondy D
HR -- Banks E, Ennis D
SB -- Miksis E
SH -- King J
HBP -- by Hacker W (Ashburn R)
T -- 2:10
A -- 7964

    

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