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Pirates 2 @ Cubs 0
Wrigley Field
September 7, 1955

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 7, 1955 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 2 to 0.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 7, 1955 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 0 H: 1 E: 1 LOB: 1
Runs: 0
Hits: 1
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 1
Winning PitcherBob Friend  
Losing PitcherPaul Minner  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateSeptember 7, 1955 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Friend  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Minner  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance3,076 
Time of Game1 hour 48 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Dusty Boggess
2B: Bill Engeln
3B: Babe Pinelli

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie O'Brien  Center Fielder 
Gene Freese  Third Baseman 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Frank Thomas  Left Fielder 
Jack Shepard  Catcher 
Dale Long  First Baseman 
Johnny O'Brien  Second Baseman 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Bob Friend  Pitcher 
Fred Haney  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dee Fondy  First Baseman 
Gene Baker  Second Baseman 
Frank Baumholtz  Left Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Randy Jackson  Third Baseman 
Eddie Miksis  Right Fielder 
Jim Bolger  Center Fielder 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Paul Minner  Pitcher 
Stan Hack  Manager 

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Pirates 2 @ Cubs 0
Wrigley Field
September 7, 1955


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