Reds @ Cubs
August 10, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 7 14 1
Cubs 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 7 14 1
Cubs 2 6 1

Bob Speake Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .234
OBP .000 .321
At Bats 3 197
Hits 0 46
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 38

Hersh Freeman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 7
Close
Wrigley Field - August 10, 1955
Out
Hersh Freeman
Smoky Burgess
Chuck Harmon
Johnny Temple
Milt Smith
Rocky Bridges
Stan Palys
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Bob Speake
Randy Jackson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 7 14 1 9
Chicago Cubs 2 6 1 4
Winning Pitcher Don Gross
Losing Pitcher Paul Minner
Save Hersh Freeman
Game Winning RBI Ted Kluszewski
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 15 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Speake hits a popup towards first. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dave Hillman now pitching. Bell hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chuck Harmon now playing first base. Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat. Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Palys hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chiti hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smoky Burgess now catching. Speake hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker. Smith moves to third. Bridges moves to second.
Top 7 Bridges bunts towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burgess scores. Smith moves to second.
Top 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Post scores. Bell scores. Burgess moves to third.
Top 7 Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Matt Batts. Burgess is hit by the pitch. Palys scores. Post moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 7 Bell is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Post hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of King. Post reaches second base with a double. Palys moves to third.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Palys hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hersh Freeman now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. King moves to second.
Bottom 6 King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker scores.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gross. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Jeffcoat is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gross bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Bridges moves to second.
Top 6 Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Smith is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Chiti strikes out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Speake is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Post strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Gross covering, for the out.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Palys takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to third. Temple moves to second.
Top 4 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to second.
Top 4 Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Batts scores.
Top 4 Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Batts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miksis. Batts reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Minner 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 3 There goes Post. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Baker applying the tag.
Top 3 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kluszewski tags and scores.
Top 3 Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to third.
Top 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple scores.
Top 3 Palys strikes out.
Top 3 Temple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miksis. Temple reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Miksis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Speake strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Banks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Smith strikes out.
Top 2 Batts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bell hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Post takes first base on ball four. Kluszewski moves to second.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Palys hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.