New York Giants 9 – 4 Chicago Cubs
15 May 1955 · CHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Wes Westrum | 1 in 107 games |
| 27 | final score 9–4 | 1 in 119 games | |
| 12 | 4 hits | Al Dark | 1 in 138 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 2 |
| Chicago Cubs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davey Williams | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Dark | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Monte Irvin | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Hank Thompson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Don Mueller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Whitey Lockman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wes Westrum | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Sal Maglie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 38 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Maglie | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gene Baker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Speake | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| Randy Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Ted Tappe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ernie Banks | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Chiti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Harry Perkowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Baumholtz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Perkowski | 4.2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| John Andre | 2.1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Hy Cohen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Jeffcoat | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |