4/18/1955, SOU55-BRK55, game 2, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Muck Dogs 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 1 6 0 1955 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 12 1 13 0 Muck Dogs AB R H BI AVG Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Mays cf 5 1 2 1 .352 Ashburn cf 5 0 1 0 .371 Piersall lf 4 1 2 0 .357 Woodling lf 5 0 2 1 .173 Thompson H 3b 3 0 0 0 .279 Meyer R p 0 0 0 0 .000 Kluszewski 1b 4 0 0 0 .262 Kaline rf 4 0 2 0 .351 Furillo rf 4 1 2 0 .424 Banks ss 4 1 2 0 .307 McDougald 2b 3 1 0 0 .170 Torgeson 1b 4 1 2 0 .273 Groat ss 4 1 2 1 .245 Hamner 2b 3 0 0 0 .298 FitzGerald c 4 0 1 2 .190 Long ph 0 1 0 0 .195 Westrum c 0 0 0 0 .278 Harmon lf 0 0 0 0 .167 Labine p 3 0 0 0 .000 Killebrew ph 0 0 0 0 .250 Sturdivant p 0 0 0 0 .000 Wilson Red c 3 0 0 0 .185 Brown p 1 0 0 0 .000 Dyck ph 1 1 1 1 .300 35 5 9 4 Daley P c 1 0 0 0 .125 Cole Dic 3b 3 0 1 0 .255 Andre p 0 0 0 0 .000 Malmberg ph 2 0 1 1 .059 Herbert p 2 0 0 0 .286 Hemus 3b 2 0 0 1 .350 39 4 12 4 Muck Dogs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Labine W 1-0 7.0 7 0 0 1 4 127 76 2.02 Sturdivant 0.0 0 2 2 2 0 11 3 5.40 Brown 2.0 5 2 2 2 0 47 27 9.95 9.0 12 4 4 5 4 185 106 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Herbert L 2-2 6.1 8 5 4 3 0 102 61 4.91 Andre 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 18 13 1.93 Meyer R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 19 12 0.00 9.0 9 5 4 3 0 139 86 SOU: Westrum inserted at c in the 9th BRK: Hemus inserted at 3b in the 7th Long batted for Hamner in the 8th Dyck batted for Wilson Red in the 8th Malmberg batted for Andre in the 8th Harmon inserted at lf in the 9th Daley P inserted at c in the 9th Malmberg moved to 2b in the 9th Killebrew batted for Harmon in the 9th E-Thompson H, Kaline. 2B-Torgeson(2), Cole Dic(3). HR-Mays(11). RBI-Mays(24), Groat(5), FitzGerald 2(5), Woodling(8), Hemus(9), Dyck(2), Malmberg(1). K-Woodling, Kaline, Wilson Red, Herbert. BB-Piersall, Thompson H, McDougald, Kaline, Banks, Torgeson, Long, Killebrew. GWRBI: Mays Temperature: 58, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 12 MPH. 4/18/1955, SOU55-BRK55, game 2, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Muck Dogs 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 1 6 0 1955 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 12 1 13 0 Muck Dogs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Mays cf 1>8 3>HR 8 7>8 S Piersall lf 9 S W S 63 Thompson H 3b W 9 64/f Andre 9 Kluszewski 1b 4 9 5>8 53 Furillo rf 2>S S.1-2 7 8>8 McDougald 2b 7 W.2-3;1-2 7 3/g Groat ss S.1-2 note 1 6>43 63 FitzGerald c note 2 note 3 63 9>Meyer R 6 Westrum c Labine p 7 4>63 7 Sturdivant p Brown p 53 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(e9) 2: 64/f.2-3;B-1 3: S.3-H;2-H;Bx2(854) Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>8 3>8 5>S 63 5/L Woodling lf 63 k 8 S S.3-H;1-2 Meyer R p Kaline rf S W 53.1-2 k note 1 Banks ss S.1-3 S.1-2 43 8>Sturdivant 9>5 W Torgeson 1b 43 note 2 6>D W.1-2 S Hamner 2b 2>9 9 63 Long ph Brown W.2-3;1-2 Harmon lf Killebrew ph W.1-2 Wilson Red c 8 4>k 7 Dyck ph note 3 Daley P c 3 Cole Dic 3b D 1/g 43 Andre p Malmberg ph note 4 43 Herbert p 3/g k Hemus 3b 7>43 note 5 1: S.2xH(92);1-2 2: e5.2-3;1-2;B-1 3: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 4: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 5: 64/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 Muck Dogs IN OUT ER Royal Giants IN OUT ER Labine A1 D3 0 W 1-0 Herbert A1 D2 4 L 2-2 Sturdivant D4 D5 2 Andre D3 D7 0 Brown D6 E8 2 Meyer R D8 E2 0 4/18/1955, SOU55-BRK55, game 2, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Muck Dogs 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 1 6 0 1955 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 12 1 13 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Muck Dogs batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Mays flied out to center (X) 0-0 1 --- 00 Piersall flied out to right (X) 0-0 2 --- 32 Thompson H walked (FCBBBB) 0-0 2 1-- 10 Kluszewski popped out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Ashburn flied out to center (BFSBBFX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Woodling grounded out to short (BFX) 0-0 2 --- 21 Kaline grounded a single up the middle (CBBX) 0-0 2 1-- 12 Banks lined a single to right center, Kaline to third (1CFBFX) 0-0 2 1-3 10 Torgeson grounded out to second (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Muck Dogs batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Furillo lined a single to shallow left (FFBFX) 0-0 0 1-- 32 McDougald flied out to left (FbBCBBFX) 0-0 1 1-- 30 Groat grounded a single between first and second, Furillo to second (BBBX) 0-0 1 12- 21 FitzGerald grounded to short, forcing Groat at second, Furillo to third, FitzGerald to first (CBBX) 0-0 2 1-3 12 Labine flied out to left (CFBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Hamner flied out to right (CFBBBX) 0-0 1 --- 21 Wilson Red flied out to center (BBCX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Cole Dic doubled deep to right (CBCBX) 0-0 2 -2- 12 Herbert grounded out to first (FFFBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Muck Dogs batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Mays homered deep down the left-field line (X) 1-0 0 --- 22 Piersall grounded a single up the middle (BFFBFX) 1-0 0 1-- 20 Thompson H flied out to right (BBX) 1-0 1 1-- 10 Kluszewski flied out to right (BX) 1-0 2 1-- 11 Furillo grounded a single between third and short, Piersall to second (BFX) 1-0 2 12- 32 McDougald walked, Piersall to third, Furillo to second (C+2BFBB>F>B) 1-0 2 123 01 Groat lined a single to shallow right, Piersall scored, Furillo scored, McDougald to third, Groat to second on an error by the right fielder Kaline (CX) 3-0 2 -23 32 FitzGerald lined a single to shallow center, McDougald scored, Groat scored, FitzGerald out at second (BBCBFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 5-0 0 --- 20 Ashburn flied out to center (BBX) 5-0 1 --- 12 Woodling struck out (FFBS) 5-0 2 --- 32 Kaline walked (BFBFFBB) 5-0 2 1-- 12 Banks grounded a single between first and second, Kaline to second (CCBX) 5-0 2 12- 21 Kaline to third, Banks to second, Torgeson to first on an error by the third baseman Thompson H (BCBX) 5-0 2 123 32 Hamner flied out to right (BFSBB>X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Muck Dogs batting 5-0 0 --- 10 Labine grounded out to short (BX) 5-0 1 --- 00 Mays flied out to center (X) 5-0 2 --- 31 Piersall walked (CBBBB) 5-0 2 1-- 02 Thompson H grounded to short, forcing Piersall at second (FFFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 5-0 0 --- 32 Wilson Red struck out (CFFFBBBS) 5-0 1 --- 20 Cole Dic grounded out to the mound (BBX) 5-0 2 --- 22 Herbert struck out (BCBFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Muck Dogs batting 5-0 0 --- 00 Kluszewski flied out to center (X) 5-0 1 --- 10 Furillo flied out to left (BX) 5-0 2 --- 01 McDougald flied out to left (CX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 5-0 0 --- 10 Ashburn lined a single to left (BX) 5-0 0 1-- 11 Woodling flied out to center (BFX) 5-0 1 1-- 10 Kaline grounded out to third, Ashburn to second (BX) 5-0 2 -2- 02 Banks grounded out to second (FFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Muck Dogs batting 5-0 0 --- 10 Groat grounded out to second (BX) 5-0 1 --- 22 FitzGerald grounded out to short (BFSBX) 5-0 2 --- 22 Labine lined out to left (BBCCX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 5-0 0 --- 32 Torgeson lined a double down the third base line (FBSBBX) 5-0 0 -2- 01 Hamner grounded out to short (CX) 5-0 1 -2- 21 Wilson Red flied out to left (BBCX) 5-0 2 -2- 00 Cole Dic grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Muck Dogs batting 5-0 0 --- 12 Mays flied out to center (BSFFFX) 5-0 1 --- 11 Piersall lined a single to right (CBX) Hemus now playing third base Andre now pitching 5-0 1 1-- 21 Thompson H flied out to right (11BBCX) 5-0 2 1-- 12 Kluszewski grounded out to third (BCFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting 5-0 0 --- 32 Hemus grounded out to second (BBCFFBFFX) 5-0 1 --- 21 Ashburn grounded out to short (CBBX) 5-0 2 --- 10 Woodling lined a single to right center (BX) 5-0 2 1-- 12 Kaline struck out (CFBS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Muck Dogs batting 5-0 0 --- 01 Furillo flied out to center (CX) 5-0 1 --- 02 McDougald grounded out to first (FCX) 5-0 2 --- 22 Groat grounded out to short (CCBBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting Sturdivant now pitching 5-0 0 --- 32 Banks walked (BBCFBB) 5-0 0 1-- 31 Torgeson walked, Banks to second (BCBBB) Long pinch hitting for Hamner Brown now pitching 5-0 0 12- 32 Long walked, Banks to third, Torgeson to second (CBBSBB) Dyck pinch hitting for Wilson Red 5-0 0 123 11 Dyck grounded a single up the middle, Banks scored, Torgeson to third, Long to second (FBX) Malmberg pinch hitting for Andre 5-1 0 123 10 Malmberg grounded a single up the middle, Torgeson scored, Long to third, Dyck to second (BX) 5-2 0 123 12 Hemus grounded to short, forcing Malmberg at second, Long scored, Dyck to third, Hemus to first (BFFX) 5-3 1 1-3 01 Ashburn lined out to third (FX) 5-3 2 1-3 32 Woodling reached on an infield single to second, Dyck scored, Hemus to second (CBFBFB>X) 5-4 2 12- 10 Kaline grounded a single between first and second, Hemus out at home, Woodling to second (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Muck Dogs batting Harmon now playing left field Daley P now playing catcher Meyer R now pitching Malmberg moved to second base 5-4 0 --- 02 FitzGerald popped out to short (SFX) 5-4 1 --- 11 Brown grounded out to third (BSX) 5-4 2 --- 32 Mays lined a single to right (CBBBFX) 5-4 2 1-- 32 Piersall grounded out to short (FSBBFB>X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Westrum now playing catcher 5-4 0 --- 32 Banks popped out to third (BFBBSFFX) 5-4 1 --- 11 Torgeson grounded a single up the middle (CBX) Killebrew pinch hitting for Harmon 5-4 1 1-- 32 Killebrew walked, Torgeson to second (CBFBBB) 5-4 1 12- 00 Daley P popped out to first (X) 5-4 2 12- 11 Malmberg grounded out to second (BCX)