Cubs @ Reds
August 17, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 3 11 0
Reds 2 8 0
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Cubs 3 11 0
Reds 2 8 0

Johnny Temple Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .298
OBP .250 .382
At Bats 4 450
Hits 1 134
• Singles 1 115
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 63
RBI’s 0 42

Bob Rush Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 7 0
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Crosley Field - August 17, 1955
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Strikeout
Bob Rush
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Lloyd Merriman
Jim Bolger
Eddie Miksis
Johnny Temple

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 11 0 6
Cincinnati Reds 2 8 0 8
Winning Pitcher Bob Rush
Losing Pitcher Don Gross
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Sauer
Attendance 19,276
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Temple strikes out. Chiti drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Temple out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sam Mele pinch hits for Don Gross. Mele strikes out.
Bottom 9 McMillan strikes out.
Top 9 Rush strikes out.
Top 9 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bob Thurman now playing left field. Chuck Harmon now playing third base. Bolger hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Thurman pinch hits for Rocky Bridges. Thurman 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 8 Palys hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miksis throws the ball in to Baker who tags Palys trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lloyd Merriman now playing left field. Post hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to third for the out. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields the ball and throws to Rush covering. Safe. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 7 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fondy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chiti moves to third.
Top 7 Rush bunts towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. Chiti moves to second.
Top 7 Chiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bolger strikes out. Burgess drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bolger out.
Bottom 6 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Palys hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to third for the out. Post moves to second.
Bottom 6 Post takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sauer hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Banks 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 popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Temple. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Temple steals second.
Bottom 5 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 There goes Fondy. The throw from Burgess and he is out, McMillan applying the tag.
Top 5 Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rush strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Palys hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bolger hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Temple hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Miksis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Palys strikes out.
Top 2 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rush is called out on strikes.
Top 2 The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Bolger moves to third. Chiti moves to second.
Top 2 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bolger moves to second.
Top 2 Bolger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fondy is called out on strikes.