4/18/1955, ROC55-SCH55, game 1, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Arsenal 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 10 13 1 6 1 1955 Hawks 0 5 0 0 0 7 3 1 x 16 16 1 7 0 Arsenal AB R H BI AVG Hawks AB R H BI AVG Abrams lf 5 1 1 0 .231 Vernon 1b 5 2 2 4 .315 Philley rf 5 2 3 2 .333 Jones W 3b 5 1 2 1 .258 Mantle cf 3 1 0 0 .224 Snider cf 3 2 0 0 .323 Lopata c 5 1 2 2 .258 Howard rf 3 0 1 0 .326 Rosen 1b 5 1 2 1 .245 Merriman ph 1 1 0 1 .222 Freese Gen 3b 4 0 1 0 .275 Atwell c 3 2 1 1 .258 Finigan 2b 5 2 2 0 .234 Cox B ph 1 1 1 2 .333 Coleman Jer ss 3 0 0 0 .188 Batts c 0 0 0 0 .348 Robinson H p 0 0 0 0 .000 Zernial lf 4 2 2 6 .133 Robinson E ph 1 1 1 3 .205 Elliott ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Monzant p 0 0 0 0 .000 Grammas ss 4 1 2 0 .211 Ford p 2 1 1 2 .214 Schoendienst 2b 4 3 3 1 .243 McMillan ss 2 0 0 0 .295 Nichols p 4 1 1 0 .222 40 10 13 10 Gomez ph 1 0 1 0 .357 Roebuck p 0 0 0 0 .000 39 16 16 16 Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Ford L 1-2 5.2 10 8 8 2 4 114 70 5.26 Robinson H 1.1 4 7 7 5 1 58 30 21.21 Monzant 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 12 10 5.79 8.0 16 16 16 7 5 184 110 Hawks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Nichols W 1-1 8.0 10 8 8 2 4 118 72 6.14 Roebuck 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 16 10 5.93 9.0 13 10 10 2 5 134 82 ROC: McMillan inserted at ss in the 6th Robinson E batted for Robinson H in the 8th SCH: Merriman batted for Howard in the 6th Merriman moved to rf in the 7th Cox B batted for Atwell in the 7th Elliott batted for Zernial in the 7th Batts inserted at c in the 8th Elliott moved to lf in the 8th Gomez batted for Nichols in the 8th E-Finigan, Merriman. 2B-Philley 2(6), Vernon(2), Jones W(4), Nichols(1). 3B-Finigan(3). HR-Philley(3), Lopata(4), Ford(1), Robinson E(3), Vernon(4), Zernial 2(2), Schoendienst(3), Cox B(1). RBI-Philley 2(8), Lopata 2(9), Rosen(6), Ford 2(3), Robinson E 3(9), Vernon 4(15), Jones W(8), Atwell(2), Zernial 6(12), Schoendienst(11), Merriman(4), Cox B 2(2). SB-Freese Gen(1). K-Mantle, Lopata, Rosen, Coleman Jer, Ford, Vernon, Snider, Atwell, Nichols 2. BB-Mantle 2, Vernon, Snider 2, Atwell, Grammas, Schoendienst, Merriman. SH-Jones W. HBP-Freese Gen. HB-Roebuck. WP-Robinson H. GWRBI: Vernon Temperature: 61, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 10 MPH. 4/18/1955, ROC55-SCH55, game 1, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Arsenal 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 10 13 1 6 1 1955 Hawks 0 5 0 0 0 7 3 1 x 16 16 1 7 0 Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Abrams lf 1>53 4 5>1/g 13 9>Roebuck S.B-2(e9) Philley rf HR 3>8 5 D D.2-H Mantle cf 7 W W 8 k Lopata c S HR.1-H k 8>63 43.2-3 Rosen 1b 6/L 8 6>k S S.3-H Freese Gen 3b 2>9 9 S 7 HBP.1-2 Finigan 2b T 4>3 SB2 S.1-2 13 13 Coleman Jer ss k 53 53 Robinson H p Robinson E ph HR.2-H;1-H Monzant p Ford p HR.3-H k McMillan ss 7>9 31 Hawks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Vernon 1b 1>k HR.2-H;1-H W 8.3-H 7>D Jones W 3b 53 S 643/gdp D.2-H 34/SH.2-3 Snider cf k 6/f 5>63 Robinson H W IW Howard rf 2>S 3>e4.B-1 4 Merriman ph wp.2-3;1-2 9.3-H W Atwell c 16/f.B-1 k S note 1 Cox B ph HR.1-H Batts c Zernial lf HR.1-H 6 54/f note 2 Elliott ph 8 Grammas ss S W.1-2 6>8 S 8>Monzant 9 Schoendienst 2b S.1-2 8 S W.1-2 HR Nichols p 8 4>k D.1-3 k Gomez ph S Roebuck p 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H Arsenal -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Abrams lf Philley rf Mantle cf Lopata c Rosen 1b Freese Gen 3b Finigan 2b Coleman Jer ss Robinson H p Robinson E ph Monzant p Ford p McMillan ss Hawks -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Vernon 1b 9 Jones W 3b 53 Snider cf Howard rf Merriman ph Atwell c Cox B ph Batts c Zernial lf Elliott ph Grammas ss Schoendienst 2b Nichols p Gomez ph Roebuck p Arsenal IN OUT ER Hawks IN OUT ER Ford A1 D2 8 L 1-2 Nichols A1 D9 8 W 1-1 Robinson H D3 E6 7 Roebuck E1 E7 2 Monzant E7 F2 1 4/18/1955, ROC55-SCH55, game 1, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Arsenal 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 10 13 1 6 1 1955 Hawks 0 5 0 0 0 7 3 1 x 16 16 1 7 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Abrams grounded out to third (CBBX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Philley homered deep to left (BX) 1-0 1 --- 31 Mantle flied out to left (BBCBX) 1-0 2 --- 22 Lopata lined a single to right center (CSBBX) 1-0 2 1-- 11 Rosen lined out to short (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Hawks batting 1-0 0 --- 32 Vernon struck out (BCBBFS) 1-0 1 --- 01 Jones W grounded out to third (CX) 1-0 2 --- 22 Snider struck out (BBCFS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Freese Gen lined out to right (BX) 1-0 1 --- 01 Finigan tripled deep to right center (FX) 1-0 1 --3 12 Coleman Jer struck out (CFBS) 1-0 2 --3 00 Ford homered deep down the right field line, Finigan scored (X) 3-0 2 --- 00 Abrams popped out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Hawks batting 3-0 0 --- 32 Howard grounded a single up the middle (BFBFBFFFX) 3-0 0 1-- 10 Atwell grounded to the mound, forcing Howard at second, Atwell to first (BX) 3-0 1 1-- 10 Zernial homered deep to left, Atwell scored (BX) 3-2 1 --- 21 Grammas lined a single to shallow left (CBBX) 3-2 1 1-- 00 Schoendienst grounded a single between third and short, Grammas to second (X) 3-2 1 12- 12 Nichols popped out to center (CCBX) 3-2 2 12- 12 Vernon homered deep to right center, Grammas scored, Schoendienst scored (BFCX) 3-5 2 --- 11 Jones W grounded a single between third and short (BCX) 3-5 2 1-- 21 Snider grounded to short, forcing Jones W at second (1BBSX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting 3-5 0 --- 00 Philley lined out to center (X) 3-5 1 --- 32 Mantle walked (BBSBFB) 3-5 1 1-- 11 Lopata homered deep to left, Mantle scored (FBX) 5-5 1 --- 32 Rosen flied out to center (CBBBCX) 5-5 2 --- 00 Freese Gen flied out to right (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Hawks batting 5-5 0 --- 21 Howard to first on an error by the second baseman Finigan (BBFX) 5-5 0 1-- 32 Atwell struck out (SBBBSS) 5-5 1 1-- 22 Zernial popped out to short (BBFCX) 5-5 2 1-- 30 Grammas walked, Howard to second (BBBB) 5-5 2 12- 12 Schoendienst flied out to center (FBFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting 5-5 0 --- 12 Finigan popped out to first (BFFFFX) 5-5 1 --- 10 Coleman Jer grounded out to third (BX) 5-5 2 --- 32 Ford struck out (BBBCSS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Hawks batting 5-5 0 --- 02 Nichols struck out (CCS) 5-5 1 --- 32 Vernon walked (BSSBFBB) 5-5 1 1-- 01 Jones W grounded into a double play, Coleman Jer to Finigan to Rosen (CX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting 5-5 0 --- 00 Abrams grounded out to the mound (X) 5-5 1 --- 00 Philley popped out to third (X) 5-5 2 --- 32 Mantle walked (BFBCBB) 5-5 2 1-- 32 Lopata struck out (BCFBB>S) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Hawks batting 5-5 0 --- 21 Snider grounded out to short (BCBX) 5-5 1 --- 00 Howard popped out to second (X) 5-5 2 --- 32 Atwell lined a single to shallow center (CBCBFBX) 5-5 2 1-- 10 Zernial grounded to third, forcing Atwell at second (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting 5-5 0 --- 12 Rosen struck out (FBFS) 5-5 1 --- 11 Freese Gen grounded a single between first and second (BFX) 5-5 1 1-- 00 Freese Gen stole second (1>Bp) 5-5 1 -2- 20 Finigan grounded out to the mound (1>Bp.BX) 5-5 2 -2- 11 Coleman Jer grounded out to third (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Hawks batting 5-5 0 --- 12 Grammas flied out to center (FFBX) 5-5 1 --- 22 Schoendienst lined a single to left (BFFFBX) 5-5 1 1-- 02 Nichols grounded a double down the third base line, Schoendienst to third (11CFX) 5-5 1 -23 11 Vernon flied out to center, Schoendienst scored (BCX) 5-6 2 -2- 11 Jones W doubled deep to right, Nichols scored (FBX) McMillan now playing shortstop Robinson H now pitching 5-7 2 -2- 30 Snider was walked intentionally (IIII) Merriman pinch hitting for Howard 5-7 2 12- 20 Robinson H threw a wild pitch, Jones W to third, Snider to second (BBB) 5-7 2 -23 32 Merriman walked (BBB.CCB) 5-7 2 123 31 Atwell walked, Jones W scored, Snider to third, Merriman to second (FBBBB) 5-8 2 123 12 Zernial homered deep to left center, Snider scored, Merriman scored, Atwell scored (CBCX) 5-12 2 --- 22 Grammas lined a single between third and short (CSFBBFFX) 5-12 2 1-- 32 Schoendienst walked, Grammas to second (BCFBB>B) 5-12 2 12- 12 Nichols struck out (SBFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting Merriman moved to right field 5-12 0 --- 22 McMillan popped out to right (CBFBX) 5-12 1 --- 22 Abrams grounded out to the mound (BFBFX) 5-12 2 --- 01 Philley lined a double to left center (CX) 5-12 2 -2- 11 Mantle lined out to center (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Hawks batting 5-12 0 --- 00 Vernon grounded a double down the third base line (X) 5-12 0 -2- 00 Jones W sacrifice bunted to first, Vernon to third (Xb) 5-12 1 --3 32 Snider walked (BBSFBFFB) 5-12 1 1-3 32 Merriman flied out to right, Vernon scored (BBFBSFX) Cox B pinch hitting for Atwell 5-13 2 1-- 00 Cox B homered deep down the left-field line, Snider scored (X) Elliott pinch hitting for Zernial 5-15 2 --- 11 Elliott popped out to center (BFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting Batts now playing catcher Elliott moved to left field 5-15 0 --- 22 Lopata grounded out to short (BCBSX) 5-15 1 --- 00 Rosen lined a single to left center (X) 5-15 1 1-- 12 Freese Gen flied out to left (CFBFX) 5-15 2 1-- 10 Finigan grounded a single between first and second, Rosen to second (BX) Robinson E pinch hitting for Robinson H 5-15 2 12- 10 Robinson E homered deep down the right field line, Rosen scored, Finigan scored (BX) 8-15 2 --- 00 McMillan grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Hawks batting Monzant now pitching 8-15 0 --- 01 Grammas flied out to right (CX) 8-15 1 --- 01 Schoendienst homered deep down the left-field line (CX) Gomez pinch hitting for Nichols 8-16 1 --- 00 Gomez lined a single to shallow right (X) 8-16 1 1-- 01 Vernon lined out to right (FX) 8-16 2 1-- 22 Jones W grounded out to third (SBFBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Arsenal batting Roebuck now pitching 8-16 0 --- 00 Abrams lined a single to shallow right, Abrams to second on an error by the right fielder Merriman (X) 8-16 0 -2- 00 Philley grounded a double down the first base line, Abrams scored (X) 9-16 0 -2- 12 Mantle struck out (SFBS) 9-16 1 -2- 31 Lopata grounded out to second, Philley to third (BBBCX) 9-16 2 --3 00 Rosen grounded a single up the middle, Philley scored (X) 10-16 2 1-- 10 Freese Gen was hit by a pitch, Rosen to second (BH) 10-16 2 12- 01 Finigan grounded out to the mound (CX)