BOXSCORE: 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs At 1955 New York-AL Yankees 8/1/1955
Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG
J.Robinson 3B 5 1 1 2 .293 B.Goodman 2B 4 0 1 0 .284
C.Abrams 1B,RF,CF 2 3 0 0 .238 G.Woodling CF 4 0 0 0 .243
S.Lopata C 3 1 1 2 .320 S.White C 4 1 1 0 .366
H.Freeman P 2 0 0 0 .222 H.Aaron RF 4 1 3 0 .315
E.Banks SS 3 1 1 1 .272 B.Nieman LF 4 1 1 2 .279
C-P.Rizzuto PH,SS 0 1 0 0 .233 V.Power 1B 4 0 0 0 .296
C.Furillo RF 2 0 0 0 .278 E.Yost 3B 3 0 1 1 .195
A-F.Fain PH,1B 1 1 1 0 .243 H.Thompson SS 4 0 1 0 .213
F.Thomas LF 2 2 0 1 .257 T.Byrne P 3 0 1 0 .195
D.Snider CF 4 0 1 2 .323
D-V.Wertz PH,RF 1 1 0 1 .208
B.Avila 2B 4 0 1 1 .276
R.Roberts P 2 1 1 0 .211
B-B.Sarni PH,C 1 0 1 2 .200
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Totals 32 12 8 12 Totals 34 3 9 3
A-Pinch Hit For Furillo In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Roberts In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Banks In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Snider In 8th Inning
Cubs............ 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 5 0 - 12 8 0
Yankees......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 9 1
Cubs (71-43) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
R.Roberts WIN(19-7) 6 5 0 0 0 3 0 74 3.16 A1 C4
H.Freeman SAVE(1st) 3 4 3 3 1 0 0 47 5.86 C5
Totals 9 9 3 3 1 3 0
Yankees (54-76) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
T.Byrne LOSS(3-12) 9 8 12 9 15 2 2 209 6.75 A1
Totals 9 8 12 9 15 2 2
ATTENDANCE- 44,144 DATE- Sunday, August 1st 1955 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 2:54
LEFT ON BASE- Cubs:13 Yankees: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 2 Yankees: 0
ERRORS- H.Thompson
DOUBLES- D.Snider(31st), H.Aaron(36th), B.Nieman(8th), H.Thompson(10th)
HOME RUNS- J.Robinson(9th), S.Lopata(20th)
RBIs- J.Robinson-2(34th), S.Lopata-2(48th), E.Banks(99th), F.Thomas(11th),
D.Snider-2(117st), V.Wertz(7th), B.Avila(32nd), B.Sarni-2(9th),
B.Nieman-2(23rd), E.Yost(13th)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Robinson, C.Furillo, F.Fain, F.Thomas
WALKS- C.Abrams-4, S.Lopata, E.Banks, P.Rizzuto, F.Fain, F.Thomas-3, V.Wertz,
B.Avila, R.Roberts, B.Sarni, E.Yost
HIT BY PITCH- P.Rizzuto
STRIKE OUTS- S.Lopata, H.Freeman, S.White, E.Yost-2
GIDP- G.Woodling, H.Thompson
2-out RBI- D.Snider-2
RLISP 2-out- C.Furillo, B.Nieman, J.Robinson-3, V.Power, B.Avila, B.Goodman,
E.Banks, H.Freeman-2, V.Wertz
TEAM RISP- Cubs: 3 for 13 Yankees: 2 for 8
WEB GEMS- Bot 1st: Ernie Banks robbed Gene Woodling of a base hit.
What an evening for the powerful Chicago-NL Cubs! They shellacked the slumping
New York-AL Yankees pitching for 12 runs while Robin Roberts(19-7), with
relief help from Hersh Freeman, surrendered 3 runs to New York-AL.
Roberts gave a fine effort for Chicago-NL. He went 6 innings surrendering 5
hits and no walks. Chicago-NL managed 8 hits in their victory.
Freeman gained credit for his 1st save. Tommy Byrne(3-12) ended up with the
loss. He had trouble throwing strikes and issued 15 walks in 9 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs at 1955 New York-AL Yankees
J.Robins-A1 A1:G/13 B1:HR>1# C1:F/8 D1:F/7 E1:F/9 F1:Sac/54
b# >23 12
C.Abrams-A1 A2:W>b1 B2:W>b1 *5*:E/6>b D2:L/4 *8*:W>b1 F2:W>b1
2
S.Lopata-A1 A3:K B3:HR>1# C3:G/43>2 D3:W>12 b E3:F/9 F3:K
H.Freema-E2 b# 3 1
E.Banks-A1 A4:W>12 b B4:G/53 C4:Si>3# D4:F/8 E4:HBP>12 *9*:W>b1
P.Rizzut-E4 1
C.Furill-A1 A5:P/6 B5:G/53 C5:Sac/54 *7*:Si E5:W>23 1 F5:Sac/54
F.Fain-D5 >12 2 b1 >12
F.Thomas-A1 *2*:G/63 B6:G/63 C6:W>b1 D6:W>12 b E6:W>3# 2 F6:Sac/34
1 3 12 b1 >23
D.Snider-A1 A7:G/43 *4*:F/9 C7:Do>2# D7:P/3 E7:W>3# 2 F7:G/43
V.Wertz-E7 1# 3 12 b1
B.Avila-A1 A8:F/9 B8:Si C8:P/6 D8:P/6 E8:W>3# 2
3 12 b1
R.Robert-A1 *3*:Si B9:G/43>1 *6*:W>b1 D9:W>23 1 E9:Si>3#
B.Sarni-D9 2 2 b1 2# 12
B.Goodma-A1 A1:Si B1:P/4 C1:L/3 D1:F/9
G.Woodli-A1 A2:Force/ B2:G-DP/3 *6*:F/8 D2:G/3
64>1o b1 63>1o
S.White-A1 A3:K *4*:G/63 C3:G/63 *9*:Si
H.Aaron-A1 A4:Si>12 B4:Do C4:F/8 D4:Si>12
B.Nieman-A1 A5:F/7 B5:G/63 *7*:G/53 D5:Do>2#
1#
V.Power-A1 *2*:G/53 B6:G/53 C6:F/7 D6:F/9>23
E.Yost-A1 A7:K *5*:K C7:W>b1 D7:Si>3#
H.Thomps-A1 A8:F/8 B8:Do C8:G/53 D8:G-DP/4
63>1o
T.Byrne-A1 *3*:Si B9:L/3 *8*:L/4