BOXSCORE: 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs At 1955 Cleveland Indians 5/28/1955
Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
J.Robinson 1B 2 1 2 0 .286 D.Groat SS 4 0 0 0 .161
E.Howard C 3 0 2 0 .259 G.Baker 2B 4 0 0 0 .241
C-J.Hegan PH,C 0 0 0 0 .250 G.Kell 1B 4 0 0 0 .250
D.Snider CF 3 0 0 0 .297 A.Kaline CF 2 0 0 0 .294
E.Banks SS 4 0 0 1 .190 D.Ennis LF 3 0 0 0 .227
C.Furillo RF 4 0 0 0 .258 W.Jones 3B 4 0 0 0 .265
R.Smalley 3B 4 0 0 0 .294 R.Clemente RF 3 1 1 0 .189
D-E.Mathews 3B 0 0 0 0 .247 F-T.Williams PH 0 0 0 0 .460
F.Thomas LF 4 0 1 0 .375 C.Courtney C 4 0 1 0 .222
E-D.Philley LF 0 0 0 0 .297 B.Hoeft P 1 0 1 1 .167
B.Adams 2B 3 1 1 1 .286 B-R.Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 .294
A-B.Avila 2B 1 0 0 0 .303 S.Consuegra P 0 0 0 0 .000
B.Wight P 3 0 0 0 .000
D.Howell P 0 0 0 0 ----
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Totals 31 2 6 2 Totals 30 1 3 1
A-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Adams In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Hoeft In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Howard In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Smalley In 9th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Thomas In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Clemente In 9th Inning
INJURY: Bobby Adams INJURED (for 0 more games) in 7th inning
Cubs............ 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 2
Indians......... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 1
Cubs (18-13) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Wight WIN(3-2) 8 3 1 0 1 3 0 117 3.75 A1 D3
D.Howell SAVE(1st) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 14 0.00 D4
Totals 9 3 1 0 3 3 0
Indians (10-13) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Hoeft LOSS(0-3) 7 5 2 1 1 6 1 92 4.82 A1 C9
S.Consuegra 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 38 2.95 D1
Totals 9 6 2 1 2 7 1
ATTENDANCE- 5,923 DATE- Friday, May 28th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:20
LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 6 Indians: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 0 Indians: 0
ERRORS- B.Wight-2, G.Kell
HOME RUNS- B.Adams(1st)
RBIs- E.Banks(19th), B.Adams(1st), B.Hoeft
STOLEN BASES- J.Robinson(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Hegan, D.Snider, D.Ennis, B.Hoeft
WALKS- J.Robinson-2, A.Kaline-2, T.Williams
STRIKE OUTS- D.Snider, E.Banks, R.Smalley-2, B.Wight-3, G.Kell-2, A.Kaline
2-out RBI- B.Adams, B.Hoeft
RLISP 2-out- C.Furillo-3, D.Groat-2, W.Jones, C.Courtney
TEAM RISP- Cubs: 1 for 7 Indians: 1 for 6
Bill Wight had an impressive outing as the Chicago-NL Cubs beat the Cleveland
Indians by a score of 2 to 1.
Chicago-NL claimed the early lead in the first inning scoring a single run on
2 base hits. Jackie Robinson smacked a single, and an error was also
committed. Elston Howard followed next and he slapped a single. Duke Snider
got his chance to keep things going, but he went down on strikes. Ernie
Banks came up and he would ground out scoring the run. Overall Chicago-NL
out-hit Cleveland 6 to 3.
Wight(3-2) got credit for the victory, pitching 8 innings and allowing 1 run.
Dixie Howell preserved the game for Wight, recording his his 1st save. Billy
Hoeft(0-3) took the loss.
SCORESHEET: 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs at 1955 Cleveland Indians
J.Robins-A1 A1:Si+E/3 *3*:Si C1:W>b1 *8*:W>b1
E.Howard-A1 A2:Si>23 B2:Si>12 C2:Force/ D2:SB>12
J.Hegan-D2 54>1o b1 Sac/14>23
D.Snider-A1 A3:K B3:Sac/34 C3:FO/4 D3:FC/12>
>23 12 3o
E.Banks-A1 A4:G/3>3# B4:K *6*:G/53 D4:F/8
12
C.Furill-A1 A5:G/43 B5:F/8 C5:G/13 *9*:G/53
R.Smalle-A1 *2*:G/43 *4*:G/63 C6:K D6:K
E.Mathew-D9
F.Thomas-A1 A7:G/53 B7:G/53 *7*:G/53 D7:Si
D.Phille-D9
B.Adams-A1 A8:HR>b# B8:F/8 C8:G/13 D8:F/7
B.Avila-D1
B.Wight-A1 A9:K *5*:K C9:K
D.Howell-D9
D.Groat-A1 A1:F/9 B1:F/7 C1:G/63 *8*:P/6
G.Baker-A1 A2:G/63 *4*:G/53 *6*:L/6 D2:G/53
G.Kell-A1 A3:K B3:K C3:L/6 D3:G/31
A.Kaline-A1 *2*:G/63 B4:K C4:W>b1 *9*:W>b1
D.Ennis-A1 A5:F/9 *5*:FO/2 C5:E/1>12 D5:Sac/14
>12
W.Jones-A1 A6:F/8 B6:E/1 C6:F/9 D6:G/63
R.Clemen-A1 *3*:Si B7:Force/ *7*:F/8 D7:IW>b1
T.Willia-D7 36>1o b1
C.Courtn-A1 A8:Force/ B8:Si>12 C8:P/3 D8:G/31
36>1o b1
B.Hoeft-A1 A9:Sac/54 B9:Si>2# C9:G/43
R.Jackso-C9 >12 13
S.Consue-D1