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NL Game recaps July 18th

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1955 National League Date: 7/19/1955

CHICAGO AT PHILADELPHIA

Cubs............ 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 - 7 15 1
Phillies........ 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 6 9 0
Win:Pollet(4-2) Loss:Meyer(7-8)
Homeruns- H.Chiti(7th), D.Ennis(18th)

One run was the difference at Connie Mack Stadium as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7 to 6. Chicago scored the deciding run in the 9th inning. After an out was recorded, Jim King stroked a base-hit. Frankie Baumholtz was next and he laced a single. Baumholtz took second on the throw. Eddie Miksis then was walked intentionally to load the bases. Harry Chiti followed and he hit a sacrifice fly scoring the run. A wild affair, this game saw the lead change 5 times. Howie Pollet(4-2) got the win allowing no runs in 1 and 2/3 innings. Jack Meyer(7-8) was hit with the loss in relief. He surrendered 2 hits and 1 walk in 1 inning.


CINCINNATI AT BROOKLYN

Redlegs......... 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
Dodgers......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 10 1
Win:Black(6-0) Loss:Spooner(8-1)

Smoky Burgess had 2 base hits and Joe Black pitched a complete game as the Cincinnati Redlegs topped the Brooklyn Dodgers by a score of 2 to 1 at Ebbets Field. Cincinnati scored 1 run in the top of the 6th inning. After an out was recorded, Gus Bell lined a base-hit. Bell stole second with some aggressive base running. Burgess then doubled scoring the run. Brooklyn had a chance in the 9th but they came up short. The victory went to Black(6-0) who went the distance allowing 1 run. Karl Spooner(8-1) was the losing pitcher. He gave up 6 hits and 1 walk in 6 innings. The Cincinnati ballclub's record now stands at 50-36. With the loss, the Brooklyn ballclub's record is 59-31.


MILWAUKEE AT NEW YORK

Braves.......... 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 3 3 - 13 16 0
Giants.......... 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 - 8 15 2
Win:Buhl(12-3) Loss:Wilhelm(4-3)
Homeruns- B.Bruton(6th), D.Crandall(16th), A.Dark(5th), W.Lockman-2(13th)

The Milwaukee Braves had an easy time of it at Polo Grounds defeating the New York Giants by a score of 13 to 8. New York was unable to claim the lead after Milwaukee went ahead in the 7th inning plating an isolated run on 2 hits. Milwaukee kept the pressure on throughout the contest as they scored in 6 different innings. The victory, his league leading 12th, was credited to Bob Buhl(12-3) who went 6 innings, allowing 6 runs. Hoyt Wilhelm(4-3) was the loser in relief. He got hit pretty hard, allowing 6 hits and 2 walks in 3 and 1/3 innings. With this win, Milwaukee has a 54-35 record. They have been 4-6 lately. With this loss, New York has a 3-7 record of late, 45-44 overall.







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