Cubs @ Reds
May 8, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 3 8 1
Reds 3 6 2
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Cubs 3 8 1
Reds 4 7 2

Hobie Landrith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .250
OBP .333 .294
At Bats 3 16
Hits 1 4
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 1

Harry Perkowski Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Crosley Field - May 8, 1955
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Home Run
Harry Perkowski
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Bob Speake
Lloyd Merriman
Eddie Miksis
Hobie Landrith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 8 1 7
Cincinnati Reds 4 7 2 5
Winning Pitcher Corky Valentine
Losing Pitcher Harry Perkowski
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hobie Landrith
Attendance 15,086
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Lloyd Merriman now playing center field. Harry Perkowski now pitching. Landrith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ted Tappe pinch hits for Jim Bolger. Tappe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Bob Rush. Baumholtz strikes out.
Top 9 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Fondy is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Jablonski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Bell 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 8 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Jablonski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Speake strikes out.
Top 8 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Rocky Bridges now playing second base. Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Harmon hits a popup in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Valentine hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McMillan hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rush is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Post is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Landrith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Jablonski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. Bell scores.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harmon scores.
Bottom 6 Harmon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bolger who is chasing the ball. Harmon reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Chiti hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fondy hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Corky Valentine now pitching. Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stan Palys pinch hits for Bob Hooper. Palys is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 McMillan is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Speake strikes out. Landrith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Speake out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Miksis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Banks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Jablonski hits a line drive into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rush bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Chiti moves to second.
Top 4 Chiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Chiti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 3 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hooper hits a fly ball into right field. Miksis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bob Hooper now pitching. Speake hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Top 3 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miksis scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Staley fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Staley. Miksis moves to second.
Top 3 Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon juggles the ball. That's an error on Harmon.
Top 3 Baker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jablonski. Baker reaches second base with a double. Jablonski throws the ball in to Harmon who tags Baker trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Post hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bolger. Post reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Rush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Chiti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speake for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Harmon. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Harmon steals third.
Bottom 1 There goes Harmon. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Harmon steals second.
Bottom 1 Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harmon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Miksis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jablonski. Miksis reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bolger hits a popup towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.