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Cubs 8 @ Phillies 7
Connie Mack Stadium
May 1, 1955

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 1, 1955 at Connie Mack Stadium. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateMay 1, 1955 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 8 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 7 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherHal Jeffcoat  
Losing PitcherLynn Lovenguth  
SaveBubba Church  
Game Winning RBIRandy Jackson 

Game Info

DateMay 1, 1955 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherHy Cohen  
Home Starting PitcherCurt Simmons  
BallparkConnie Mack Stadium 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game3 hours 9 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Augie Donatelli
1B: Hal Dixon
2B: Jocko Conlan
3B: Artie Gore

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Bolger  Center Fielder 
Dee Fondy  First Baseman 
Eddie Miksis  Right Fielder 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Randy Jackson  Third Baseman 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Gene Baker  Second Baseman 
Hy Cohen  Pitcher 
Stan Hack  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Earl Torgeson  First Baseman 
Granny Hamner  Shortstop 
Del Ennis  Right Fielder 
Stan Lopata  Catcher 
Jim Greengrass  Left Fielder 
Willie Jones  Third Baseman 
Bobby Morgan  Second Baseman 
Curt Simmons  Pitcher 
Mayo Smith  Manager 

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Cubs 8 @ Phillies 7
Connie Mack Stadium
May 1, 1955

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/1/1955, game 1 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Bolger J, cf          3  1  1  0   Ashburn R, cf         3  0  2  2   
Morgan V, ph          1  0  0  0   Torgeson E, 1b        5  0  2  0   
Merriman L, cf        0  0  0  0   Hamner G, ss          5  1  1  0   
Fondy D, 1b           5  0  1  1   Ennis D, rf           4  0  0  0   
Miksis E, rf          4  2  2  0   Lowrey P, rf          1  0  0  0   
Sauer H, lf           3  1  1  2   Lopata S, c           4  1  1  2   
Jackson R, 3b         5  0  1  2   Greengrass J, lf      4  1  2  1   
Banks E, ss           4  1  0  0   Jones W, 3b           3  1  0  0   
Cooper W, c           3  1  2  2   Morgan B, 2b          3  2  1  1   
Lary A, pr            0  0  0  0   Blaylock M, ph        1  0  0  0   
Tappe E, c            0  0  0  0   Simmons C, p          2  1  2  1   
Baker G, 2b           4  1  2  0   Lovenguth L, p        2  0  0  0   
Cohen H, p            1  0  0  0   Miller B, p           0  0  0  0   
Pollet H, p           0  0  0  0                                      
McCullough C, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Hillman D, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Jeffcoat H, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Speake B, ph          0  1  0  0                                      
Davis J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Church B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  8 10  7                        37  7 11  7

Chicago          010 012 202 --  8
Philadelphia     010 400 200 --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cohen H*              3.0  6  5  5  3  0
Pollet H              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Hillman D             2.1  2  2  2  1  1
Jeffcoat H (W)        1.2  2  0  0  1  0
Davis J               0.1  0  0  0  2  0
Church B (S)          0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Simmons C             5.1  6  4  4  3  3
Lovenguth L (L)       3.1  4  4  4  2  3
Miller B              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Morgan B
DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Philadelphia 10
2B -- Ashburn R, Morgan B
3B -- Simmons C, Baker G, Bolger J
HR -- Sauer H, Greengrass J, Cooper W, Lopata S
SF -- Sauer H
HBP -- by Lovenguth L (Sauer H)
WP -- Lovenguth L, Davis J
PB -- Cooper W
T -- 3:09
A -- 0

    

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