Cubs @ Reds
May 6, 1955

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Top 9	R	H	E
Cubs	2	6	0
Reds	4	7	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Cubs	2	6	0
Reds	4	7	0

Randy Jackson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.297
OBP	.000	.413
At Bats	3	37
Hits	0	11
• Singles	0	7
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	8
RBI’s	0	10

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	1	0

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Crosley Field - May 6, 1955

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Strikeout

Joe Nuxhall

Smoky Burgess

Ted Kluszewski

Johnny Temple

Chuck Harmon

Roy McMillan

Bob Borkowski

Gus Bell

Wally Post

Randy Jackson

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Chicago Cubs	2	6	0	3
Cincinnati Reds	4	7	0	6
Winning Pitcher	Joe Nuxhall
Losing Pitcher	Paul Minner
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Gus Bell
Attendance	11,644
Time of Game	2 hours 5 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jackson is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Sauer hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Bob Borkowski now playing left field. Miksis strikes out.

Bottom 8 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Burgess hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Bob Thurman pinch runs for Ray Jablonski. The ball gets by Chiti for a passed ball. Thurman moves to second.

Bottom 8 Jablonski takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 8 Jim Davis now pitching. Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out.

Top 8 Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Clyde McCullough pinch hits for John Andre. McCullough hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andre fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Baker strikes out.

Top 7 Chiti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 McMillan hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Post strikes out.

Top 6 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Miksis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 6 Fondy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Banks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

Bottom 5 Jablonski takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 John Andre now pitching. Bell strikes out.

Top 5 Bolger hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Walker Cooper pinch hits for Hy Cohen. Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 5 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 5 Chiti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 4 Harmon hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Temple takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second.

Bottom 4 Nuxhall hits a line drive towards short. Banks catches it and throws to third to double up Post.

Bottom 4 Hy Cohen now pitching. McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burgess scores. Post moves to third.

Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jablonski scores. Burgess moves to second.

Bottom 4 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jablonski moves to second.

Bottom 4 Jablonski takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Jackson is called out on strikes.

Top 4 Sauer is called out on strikes.

Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harmon scores.

Bottom 3 There goes Harmon. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Harmon steals second.

Bottom 3 Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 3 Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Miksis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out. Minner scores. Bolger moves to third.

Top 3 Bolger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Bolger reaches second base with a double. Minner moves to third.

Top 3 Minner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Burgess fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 3 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Nuxhall strikes out.

Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Post moves to third. McMillan moves to second.

Bottom 2 McMillan takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Post hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Post reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 2 Burgess hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 2 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jablonski. Banks reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Jablonski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Jablonski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Harmon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Jablonski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Fondy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Bolger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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