Reds @ Cubs
September 17, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 2 6 2
Cubs 3 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Reds 2 6 2
Cubs 3 11 0

Sam Mele Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .183
OBP .000 .230
At Bats 0 93
Hits 0 17
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 8

Bob Rush Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 9 0
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Wrigley Field - September 17, 1955
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Strikeout
Bob Rush
Walker Cooper
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Lloyd Merriman
Jim Bolger
Eddie Miksis
Sam Mele

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 2 6 2 6
Chicago Cubs 3 11 0 11
Winning Pitcher Bob Rush
Losing Pitcher Johnny Klippstein
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 6,455
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Sam Mele pinch hits for Art Fowler. Mele strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Thurman hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jablonski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Post hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rush strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rocky Bridges now playing shortstop. Art Fowler now pitching. Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Cooper reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Top 8 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bob Hazle pinch hits for Hersh Freeman. Hazle hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lloyd Merriman now playing left field. Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Roy McMillan. Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bolger for the out.
Bottom 7 Miksis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Thurman now playing left field. Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Thurman pinch hits for Stan Palys. Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thurman for the out.
Top 7 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bell hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Post hits a fly ball into left field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Baumholtz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rush moves to third.
Bottom 6 Rush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Rush reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Hersh Freeman now pitching. Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ed Bailey pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein. Walker Cooper now catching. Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to home to get Baumholtz. Banks moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jackson is walked intentionally. Baumholtz moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Baumholtz moves to second.
Bottom 5 Baumholtz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Baker bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 5 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 McMillan hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Palys hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Post moves to second.
Top 5 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Post takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rush hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCullough strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bolger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Miksis hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 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 4 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Fondy scores. Baker moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Baumholtz strikes out.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fondy moves to third.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Klippstein strikes out.
Top 3 There goes McMillan. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Top 3 Clyde McCullough now catching. McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Palys strikes out. Chiti drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Palys out.
Bottom 2 Rush strikes out.
Bottom 2 Chiti strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kluszewski. Jackson goes all the way around to score. Bolger moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Miksis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jablonski strikes out.
Top 2 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Post strikes out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Palys settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Baumholtz settles under the ball 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.