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Cubs 6 @ Cardinals 4
Sportsman's Park
July 8, 1955

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 8, 1955 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJuly 8, 1955 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 6 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 6
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 4 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherHarry Perkowski  
Losing PitcherGordon Jones  
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Game Winning RBIErnie Banks 

Game Info

DateJuly 8, 1955 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherPaul Minner  
Home Starting PitcherFloyd Wooldridge  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance16,548 
Time of Game3 hours 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Dascoli
1B: Lon Warneke
2B: Frank Secory
3B: Larry Goetz

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lloyd Merriman  Center Fielder 
Gene Baker  Second Baseman 
Jim King  Right Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Randy Jackson  Third Baseman 
Dee Fondy  First Baseman 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Paul Minner  Pitcher 
Stan Hack  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ken Boyer  Third Baseman 
Red Schoendienst  Second Baseman 
Stan Musial  First Baseman 
Rip Repulski  Left Fielder 
Pete Whisenant  Center Fielder 
Harry Elliott  Right Fielder 
Nelson Burbrink  Catcher 
Alex Grammas  Shortstop 
Floyd Wooldridge  Pitcher 
Harry Walker  Manager 

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Cubs 6 @ Cardinals 4
Sportsman's Park
July 8, 1955

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         Game of 7/8/1955 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Merriman L, cf        6  0  0  0   Boyer K, 3b           5  0  2  0   
Baker G, 2b           5  1  2  0   Schoendienst R, 2b    5  0  1  1   
King J, rf            6  1  2  1   Musial S, 1b          4  1  1  1   
Banks E, ss           4  3  3  3   Repulski R, lf        2  1  0  0   
Sauer H, lf           6  1  3  2   Whisenant P, cf       3  1  1  0   
Jackson R, 3b         5  0  1  0   Moon W, ph-cf         1  0  0  0   
Fondy D, 1b           6  0  3  0   Elliott H, rf         3  0  0  0   
Cooper W, c           4  0  0  0   Virdon B, rf          0  0  0  0   
Chiti H, c            0  0  0  0   Burbrink N, c         3  0  1  1   
Minner P, p           3  0  1  0   Stephenson B, pr      0  1  0  0   
Davis J, p            1  0  0  0   Wright M, p           1  0  0  0   
Miksis E, ph          1  0  0  0   Frazier J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Jeffcoat H, p         0  0  0  0   Jones G, p            0  0  0  0   
Perkowski H, p        0  0  0  0   Lawrence B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Grammas A, ss         4  0  1  0   
                                   Wooldridge F, p       2  0  1  0   
                                   Sarni B, ph-c         2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     47  6 15  6                        36  4  8  3

Chicago          200 020 000 02 --  6
St.Louis         000 300 100 00 --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Minner P              6.1  6  4  3  6  2
Davis J               2.2  1  0  0  1  1
Jeffcoat H            0.2  0  0  0  2  0
Perkowski H (W)       1.1  1  0  0  0  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wooldridge F          7.0 11  4  4  2  1
Wright M              3.0  2  0  0  1  2
Jones G (L)           0.1  2  2  2  1  0
Lawrence B            0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Baker G, Boyer K
DP -- Chicago 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 13, St.Louis 10
2B -- Minner P, Baker G, Whisenant P
HR -- King J, Banks E 2, Musial S, Sauer H
SH -- Sarni B, Chiti H
HBP -- by Minner P (Grammas A)
WP -- Wooldridge F
T -- 3:40
A -- 16548

    

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