BOXSCORE: 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs At 1955 Cincinnati Reds 7/16/1955 Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG J.Robinson 3B 6 0 1 0 .293 N.Fox 2B 6 0 2 1 .299 C.Abrams 1B 5 0 2 0 .254 E.Valo RF 5 1 1 0 .359 E.Howard LF,C 5 1 2 0 .319 D-H.Bauer RF 1 0 0 0 .273 S.Lopata C 2 1 1 1 .356 T.Kluszewski 1B 5 1 0 0 .279 A-D.Philley LF 3 0 0 0 .312 E-W.Lockman 1B 1 0 0 0 .254 D.Snider CF 5 0 1 0 .339 L.Doby CF 6 0 3 1 .339 E.Banks SS 4 0 0 1 .254 B.Virdon LF 5 0 0 0 .316 C.Furillo RF 5 0 1 0 .271 D.Crandall C 4 0 4 1 .217 B.Avila 2B 5 0 1 0 .278 B-J.Rivera PR 0 0 0 0 .220 S.Maglie P 2 0 0 0 .208 C-J.Astroth C 2 1 1 0 .241 D.Howell P 1 0 0 0 .600 P.Reese SS 3 0 1 0 .296 F-E.Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 .186 G.McDougald 3B 5 0 1 0 .274 T.Gorman P 1 0 0 0 .200 J.Nuxhall P 5 0 0 0 .160 W.Schmidt P 0 0 0 0 .000 G-J.Phillips PH 0 0 0 0 .308 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 45 2 9 2 Totals 48 3 13 3 A-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Lopata In 4th Inning B-Pinch Ran For Crandall In 7th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Rivera In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Valo In 9th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Kluszewski In 9th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Howell In 10th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Schmidt In 12th Inning INJURY: Stan Lopata INJURED (for 0 more games) in 4th inning Cubs............ 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 2 Reds............ 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 13 1 Cubs (53-35) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET S.Maglie 4 8 2 1 3 0 0 111 2.94 A1 C6 D.Howell 5 4 0 0 0 3 0 73 1.27 C7 E8 T.Gorman LOSS(1-4) 2 1/3 1 1 1 3 0 0 37 5.87 E9 Totals 11 1/3 13 3 2 6 3 0 Reds (52-40) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Nuxhall 10 7 2 2 0 5 1 138 4.45 A1 E2 W.Schmidt WIN(10-2) 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 27 2.03 E3 Totals 12 9 2 2 0 6 1 ATTENDANCE- 10,012 DATE- Friday, July 16th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 3:42 LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 8 Reds:17 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 0 Reds: 0 ERRORS- D.Philley, B.Avila, P.Reese DOUBLES- B.Avila(16th), D.Crandall(4th) HOME RUNS- S.Lopata(16th) RBIs- S.Lopata(34th), E.Banks(75th), N.Fox(34th), L.Doby(62nd), D.Crandall(51st) STOLEN BASES- N.Fox(3rd) SACRIFICE HITS- P.Reese SACRIFICE FLIES- E.Banks WALKS- N.Fox, B.Virdon, P.Reese-2, G.McDougald, J.Phillips STRIKE OUTS- C.Abrams, E.Howard, D.Philley, S.Maglie, D.Howell, E.Robinson, E.Valo, J.Astroth, J.Nuxhall WILD PITCHES- J.Nuxhall, W.Schmidt RLISP 2-out- L.Doby-2, N.Fox-3, B.Avila, J.Nuxhall-2, G.McDougald, E.Banks, J.Robinson TEAM RISP- Cubs: 1 for 6 Reds: 3 for 18 Joe Nuxhall pitched 10 strong innings and Del Crandall had 4 hits at Crosley Field where the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago-NL Cubs in 12 innings 3 to 2. Both teams were tied at 2 runs apiece after nine innings. Cincinnati ended up winning it in the 12th inning. Joe Astroth laced a base-hit. Pee Wee Reese was next and he laid down a sacrifice bunt. Gil McDougald then drew a walk. Jack Phillips stepped in and he drew a walk to load the bases. Nellie Fox stepped into the box and drew a walk resulting in an exciting win for Cincinnati and a raucous post-game celebration by the home town fans. Chicago-NL was out-hit by Cincinnati, 13 hits to 9. The winning pitcher was Willard Schmidt(10-2) who allowed no runs in 2 innings. Tom Gorman(1-4) was given the loss in relief. He pitched 2 and 1/3 innings giving up 1 hit and 3 walks. SCORESHEET: 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs at 1955 Cincinnati Reds J.Robins-A1 A1:G/63 B1:E/6 C1:F/7 *8*:F/8 E1:Si F1:G/43 C.Abrams-A1 A2:P/6 B2:G/63 C2:Si D2:Si E2:K E.Howard-A1 A3:K *4*:Si C3:G/63 D3:Force/ *11*:Si 36>1o b1 S.Lopata-A1 *2*:HR>b# B4:WP>12 *6*:F/9 D4:G/63 E4:K D.Phille-B9 G/63 D.Snider-A1 A5:G/43 B5:Si>23 C5:G/43 *9*:G/63 E5:F/9 E.Banks-A1 A6:F/8 B6:SF/7>3 C6:G/43 D6:G/63 E6:WP>12 # F/8 C.Furill-A1 A7:FO/5 B7:Si>12 *7*:G/63 D7:G/43 *12*:G/43 B.Avila-A1 *3*:F/9 B8:F/7 C8:G/63 *10*:G/63 E8:Do S.Maglie-A1 A9:G/53 *5*:K C9:K D9:K E9:G/53 D.Howell-C4 E.Robins-D9+ N.Fox-A1 A1:Si B1:L/4 C1:P/4 *6*:E/7>b E1:Si F1:G/43 2 E.Valo-A1 A2:SB>12 *3*:F/8 *5*:Si D2:K E2:L/4 F2:G/53 H.Bauer-E4 F/8 T.Klusze-A1 A3:F/8 B3:L/3 C3:E/4>12 D3:G/3>23 E3:G/63 *11*:F/7 W.Lockma-E4 L.Doby-A1 A4:G/63 B4:Si C4:Si>2# D4:L/4 *9*:Si F4:G/43 13 B.Virdon-A1 *2*:F/9 B5:G/43 C5:W>12 b *7*:F/9 E5:F/8 F5:G/13 1 D.Cranda-A1 A6:Do *4*:Si C6:Si>3# D6:Si E6:K *12*:Si J.Rivera-D7 23 12 J.Astrot-D9 P.Reese-A1 A7:W>b1 B7:W>12 b C7:Force/ D7:F/7 E7:Si>12 F7:Sac/54 1 32>3o 23 >12 12 b1 G.McDoug-A1 A8:Si>23 B8:F/8 C8:Force/ D8:F/8 E8:F/8 F8:W>b1 12 52>3o 23 12 b1 J.Nuxhal-A1 A9:Force/ B9:L/4 C9:F/8 *8*:K *10*:G/43 F9:W>23 1 W.Schmid-F3 52>3o 23 2 b1 J.Philli-F9 12 b1 SCORESHEET: 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs at 1955 Cincinnati Reds J.Robins-A1 C.Abrams-A1 E.Howard-A1 S.Lopata-A1 D.Phille-B9 D.Snider-A1 E.Banks-A1 C.Furill-A1 B.Avila-A1 S.Maglie-A1 D.Howell-C4 E.Robins-D9+ N.Fox-A1 G1:W>3# 2 3 12 b1 E.Valo-A1 H.Bauer-E4 T.Klusze-A1 W.Lockma-E4 L.Doby-A1 B.Virdon-A1 D.Cranda-A1 J.Rivera-D7 J.Astrot-D9 P.Reese-A1 G.McDoug-A1 J.Nuxhal-A1 W.Schmid-F3 J.Philli-F9