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Braves 1 @ Cubs 7
Wrigley Field
August 12, 1955

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Braves, played on August 12, 1955 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Braves with a score of 7 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 12, 1955 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 1 H: 5 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 7 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBob Rush  
Losing PitcherRay Crone  
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Game Winning RBIGene Baker 

Game Info

DateAugust 12, 1955 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherRay Crone  
Home Starting PitcherBob Rush  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance11,333 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Tom Gorman
2B: Dusty Boggess
3B: Bill Engeln

Milwaukee Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Bruton  Center Fielder 
Johnny Logan  Shortstop 
Eddie Mathews  Third Baseman 
Hank Aaron  Second Baseman 
George Crowe  First Baseman 
Chuck Tanner  Right Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Left Fielder 
Del Crandall  Catcher 
Ray Crone  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dee Fondy  First Baseman 
Gene Baker  Second Baseman 
Jim King  Right Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Randy Jackson  Third Baseman 
Bob Speake  Left Fielder 
Eddie Miksis  Center Fielder 
Harry Chiti  Catcher 
Bob Rush  Pitcher 
Stan Hack  Manager 

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Braves 1 @ Cubs 7
Wrigley Field
August 12, 1955

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/12/1955 -- Milwaukee at Chicago (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Bruton B, cf          3  0  0  0   Fondy D, 1b           3  1  1  0   
Logan J, ss           3  1  0  0   Baker G, 2b           5  1  2  3   
Mathews E, 3b         4  0  1  0   King J, rf            4  2  2  0   
Aaron H, 2b           4  0  2  0   Banks E, ss           4  1  1  1   
Crowe G, 1b           4  0  0  0   Jackson R, 3b         3  0  2  2   
Tanner C, rf          3  0  1  1   Speake B, lf          4  0  0  0   
Thomson B, lf         4  0  0  0   Miksis E, cf          2  1  0  0   
Crandall D, c         3  0  1  0   Chiti H, c            3  1  1  0   
Crone R, p            0  0  0  0   Rush B, p             3  0  0  0   
Johnson E, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Taylor B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Edelman J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Dittmer J, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Vargas R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  5  1                        31  7  9  6

Milwaukee        000 000 100 --  1
Chicago          202 010 02x --  7

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Crone R (L)           0.2  4  2  2  0  0
Johnson E             4.1  3  3  2  2  4
Edelman J             2.0  0  0  0  2  1
Vargas R              1.0  2  2  2  2  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rush B (W)            9.0  5  1  1  3  6

E -- Johnson E, Mathews E
DP -- Milwaukee 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Chicago 8
2B -- Fondy D, Jackson R, Tanner C, Aaron H
3B -- Banks E
SH -- Chiti H
SF -- Jackson R
T -- 2:20
A -- 11333

    

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