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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 22, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on June 22, 1955 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 22, 1955 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 22, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 17,908 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Third Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Rube Walker | Catcher |
Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Merriman | Center Fielder |
Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
Bob Rush | Pitcher |
Stan Hack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 22, 1955
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Rush
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rush
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Rush
Snider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Rush
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Meyer
Merriman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Meyer
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Meyer
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rush
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Rush
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rush
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Meyer
Banks hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Meyer
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Meyer
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Rush
Meyer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Rush
Gilliam hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rush
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Meyer
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Meyer
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Meyer
Rush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Rush
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Rush
Amoros hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Rush
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Meyer
Merriman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Meyer
Baker bunts in front of the plate. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. Merriman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Baumholtz vs. Meyer
Baumholtz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Meyer
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merriman scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Meyer
Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Rush
Furillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rush
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Rush
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Rush
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Rush
Reese takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Rush
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Meyer
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fondy vs. Meyer
Fondy hits a line drive towards first. Hodges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Meyer
McCullough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rush vs. Meyer
Rush strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Rush
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rush
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Rush
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Meyer
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merriman for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Meyer
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Meyer
Baumholtz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Meyer
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Hughes
Jim Hughes now pitching.
Sauer hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rush
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Rush
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hughes for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Rush
Gilliam strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hughes
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Hughes
Fondy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Fondy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Speake vs. Hughes
Bob Speake pinch hits for Clyde McCullough.
Speake strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Hughes
Jim King pinch hits for Bob Rush.
King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fondy scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Hughes
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. King moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Hughes
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Jeffcoat
Harry Chiti now catching. Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Jeffcoat
Snider bunts towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jeffcoat. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Jeffcoat
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to second for the out. Reese scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Jeffcoat
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Jeffcoat
There goes Amoros. The throw from Chiti and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Jeffcoat
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Jeffcoat
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Banks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Hughes
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Hughes
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Roebuck
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Reese fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jeffcoat
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roebuck vs. Jeffcoat
Roebuck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Jeffcoat
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Roebuck
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Roebuck covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Roebuck
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Harry Chiti.
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Roebuck
Harry Perkowski pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat.
Perkowski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/22/1955 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Merriman L, cf 2 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 3 2 2 0 Baker G, 2b 3 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 1 1 Baumholtz F, rf 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 0 1 Banks E, ss 4 0 3 1 Amoros S, lf 4 0 1 0 Sauer H, lf 4 0 0 0 Robinson J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Jackson R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0 Fondy D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Walker R, c 4 1 1 1 McCullough C, c 2 0 0 0 Meyer R, p 2 0 0 0 Speake B, ph 1 0 0 0 Hughes J, p 1 0 0 0 Chiti H, c 0 0 0 0 Roebuck E, p 1 0 0 0 Cooper W, ph 1 0 0 0 Rush B, p 2 0 0 0 King J, ph 1 0 1 1 Jeffcoat H, p 0 0 0 0 Perkowski H, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 7 3 33 2 8 2 Brooklyn 100 010 010 -- 3 Chicago 000 100 100 -- 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Meyer R 5.2 4 1 1 2 3 Hughes J 1.2 4 1 1 0 1 Roebuck E (W) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Rush B 7.0 6 2 2 1 3 Jeffcoat H (L) 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 E -- Jeffcoat H, Chiti H DP -- Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Chicago 7 2B -- Reese P, Jackson R, Robinson J, Fondy D HR -- Walker R SB -- Amoros S SH -- Baker G, Snider D T -- 2:23 A -- 17908
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