BOXSCORE: 1955 New York-AL Yankees At 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs           5/1/1955

  Yankees            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Cubs               AB  R  H RBI AVG
  R.Ashburn CF        4  0  0  0 .277     B.Avila 2B          3  0  0  0 .325  
  B.Goodman 2B        4  0  1  0 .240   B-R.Smalley PH,2B     1  0  1  01.000  
  H.Aaron RF          4  1  1  1 .264     C.Furillo RF        3  2  2  1 .309  
  H.Thompson 3B       2  1  0  0 .233     D.Philley LF        4  0  2  0 .500  
  V.Power 1B          4  0  2  0 .364     D.Snider CF         2  0  0  0 .273  
  S.Burgess C         4  0  0  1 .338     E.Banks SS          4  1  1  0 .174  
  M.Minoso LF         3  0  1  0 .244     E.Mathews 3B        2  1  0  1 .200  
  W.Miranda SS        4  0  0  0 .205   A-B.Adams PH,3B       2  0  0  0 .000  
  J.Wilson P          3  0  0  0 .077     J.Hegan C           2  0  1  0 .250  
C-G.Woodling PH       1  0  0  0 .286     C.Abrams 1B         2  0  1  1 .204  
                                          R.Roberts P         2  0  0  0 .133  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      33  2  5  2                 Totals      27  4  8  3

A-Pinch Hit For Mathews In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Avila In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Wilson In 9th Inning

Yankees......... 0 0 1  0 0 1  0 0 0  -  2  5  0
Cubs............ 1 2 1  0 0 0  0 0    -  4  8  3

Yankees (11-11)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Wilson LOSS(2-3)        8       8   4   4   1   0   1 128   4.33  A1
Totals                    8       8   4   4   1   0   1

Cubs (13-9)              IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
R.Roberts WIN(4-2)        9       5   2   2   3   1   1 134   2.20  A1
Totals                    9       5   2   2   3   1   1

ATTENDANCE- 33,516 DATE- Saturday, May 1st 1955 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 2:25
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 7  Cubs: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 1  Cubs: 2
ERRORS- D.Philley, E.Mathews-2
DOUBLES- J.Hegan(1st)
TRIPLES- E.Banks(1st)
HOME RUNS- H.Aaron(4th), C.Furillo(6th)
RBIs- H.Aaron(21st), S.Burgess(12th), C.Furillo(15th), E.Mathews(12th),
      C.Abrams(7th)
STOLEN BASES- C.Abrams(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- D.Snider-2, J.Hegan, C.Abrams, R.Roberts
WALKS- H.Thompson-2, M.Minoso, C.Furillo
STRIKE OUTS- R.Ashburn
GIDP- S.Burgess, W.Miranda, D.Snider
PASSED BALLS- S.Burgess
2-out RBI- H.Aaron
RLISP 2-out- S.Burgess-2, B.Avila, W.Miranda, H.Aaron, J.Wilson, B.Adams
TEAM RISP- Yankees: 0 for 10  Cubs: 1 for 7
WEB GEMS- Top 2nd: Carl Furillo robbed Minnie Minoso of an extra base hit.

Robin Roberts completed the game without help from the bullpen as the
Chicago-NL Cubs topped the New York-AL Yankees by a score of 4 to 2 at
Wrigely Field.

Chicago-NL took the lead off Jim Wilson in the first inning scoring a single
run.  Chicago-NL had a total of 8 hits for the game.  

The victory was credited to Roberts(4-2) who went the distance, allowing 2
runs. Wilson(2-3) suffered the loss.  He pitched 8 innings giving up 8 hits
and 1 walk.

Chicago-NL now has a record of 13-9.  With the loss, the New York-AL
ballclub's record is 11-11.

SCORESHEET: 1955 New York-AL Yankees at 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs
R.Ashbur-A1  A1:F/8     *3*:F/7    C1:E/5>b2  *7*:K
                                              
                                              
B.Goodma-A1  A2:Si      B2:G/43    C2:F/8     D2:F/8
                                              
                                              
H.Aaron-A1   A3:Force/  B3:HR>b#   C3:G/63    D3:G/63
             54>1o b1                         
                                              
H.Thomps-A1  A4:W>12 b  B4:G/53    *6*:W>b1   *8*:F/9
             1                                
                                              
V.Power-A1   A5:E/5>23  *4*:E/7>b  C5:Si>13   D5:Si
             12         2                     
                                              
S.Burges-A1  A6:F/9     B6:F/9     C6:Force/  D6:G-DP/4
                                   64>3# 1o   63>1o
                                   b1         
M.Minoso-A1  *2*:F/9    B7:F/8     C7:W>12 b  *9*:Si
                                   1          
                                              
W.Mirand-A1  A8:G/3     B8:F/8     C8:L/3     D8:G-DP/4
                                              63>1o
                                              
J.Wilson-A1  A9:F/7     *5*:P/6    C9:G/63    D9:G/13
G.Woodli-D9                                   
                                              

B.Avila-A1   A1:G/63    B1:G/31    C1:P/4     D1:Si
R.Smalle-D1                                   
                                              
C.Furill-A1  A2:HR>b#   *3*:W>b1   *5*:Si     D2:G/63
                                              
                                              
D.Phille-A1  A3:G/63    B3:Si>13   C3:L/4     *8*:Si
                                              
                                              
D.Snider-A1  A4:P/4     B4:PB>3#   C4:G-DP/3  D4:Sac/54
                        12 Sac/54  63>1o      >12
                        >23                   
E.Banks-A1   *2*:Tr     B5:FC/52>  *6*:G/23   D5:G/43>2
                        3o                    3
                                              
E.Mathew-A1  A6:FC/32>  B6:F/7     C6:P/6     D6:F/7
B.Adams-C6   3#                               
                                              
J.Hegan-A1   A7:Sac/54  *4*:Do     C7:G/63
             >12                   
                                   
C.Abrams-A1  A8:Si>2#   B8:Sac/54  *7*:G/3
                        >23        
                                   
R.Robert-A1  A9:SB>12   B9:FC/42>  C9:F/9
             Sac/14>23  3o