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Giants 2 @ Cubs 4
Wrigley Field
July 27, 1955

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on July 27, 1955 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Giants with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 27, 1955 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 4 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherPaul Minner  
Losing PitcherJim Hearn  
SaveBill Tremel  
Game Winning RBIGene Baker 

Game Info

DateJuly 27, 1955 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Hearn  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Minner  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Secory
1B: Larry Goetz
2B: Frank Dascoli
3B: Lon Warneke

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Wayne Terwilliger  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Sid Gordon  Third Baseman 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Bobby Hofman  First Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  Left Fielder 
Ray Katt  Catcher 
Jim Hearn  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dee Fondy  First Baseman 
Gene Baker  Second Baseman 
Bob Speake  Right Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Randy Jackson  Third Baseman 
Eddie Miksis  Center Fielder 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Paul Minner  Pitcher 
Stan Hack  Manager 

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Giants 2 @ Cubs 4
Wrigley Field
July 27, 1955

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/27/1955, game 1 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Terwilliger W, 2b     3  0  2  0   Fondy D, 1b           4  1  1  0   
Dark A, ss            4  1  2  1   Baker G, 2b           4  2  3  2   
Mays W, cf            3  0  0  0   Speake B, rf-lf       3  0  0  0   
Gordon S, 3b          3  0  1  1   Banks E, ss           4  0  1  1   
Thompson H, ph-3b     1  0  0  0   Sauer H, lf           4  0  1  0   
Mueller D, rf         4  0  1  0   Merriman L, pr-cf     0  0  0  0   
Hofman B, 1b          4  0  1  0   Jackson R, 3b         3  1  1  0   
Lockman W, lf         4  0  1  0   Miksis E, cf-rf       2  0  0  0   
Katt R, c             3  0  0  0   Cooper W, c           3  0  1  1   
Taylor B, ph          1  0  0  0   Minner P, p           2  0  0  0   
Hearn J, p            1  0  0  0   Tremel B, p           1  0  1  0   
Wilhelm H, p          1  1  0  0                                      
Amalfitano J, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
McCall W, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Rhodes D, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  2                        30  4  9  4

New York         000 110 000 --  2
Chicago          211 000 00x --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hearn J (L)           2.1  6  4  4  1  1
Wilhelm H             3.2  1  0  0  1  4
McCall W              2.0  2  0  0  0  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Minner P (W)          6.1  8  2  2  2  1
Tremel B (S)          2.2  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Cooper W, Baker G, Terwilliger W
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 7, Chicago 5
2B -- Cooper W, Baker G, Banks E
HR -- Baker G
CS -- Speake B, Terwilliger W
SH -- Miksis E
PB -- Katt R
T -- 2:15
A -- 0

    

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