5/3/1955, KCB55-ROC55, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Blues 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1 7 1
1955 Arsenal 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 x 7 13 1 11 2
Blues AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG
Post rf 4 0 1 0 .231 Abrams lf 4 1 1 0 .200
Boyer K 3b 4 0 0 0 .265 Philley rf 4 1 1 1 .309
Mueller lf 4 2 1 0 .305 Mantle cf 5 1 2 1 .256
Adcock 1b 4 0 2 1 .281 Lopata 1b 4 1 2 3 .307
Courtney c 4 0 3 1 .379 Burgess S c 4 0 0 0 .229
Runnels 2b 2 0 0 0 .292 Freese Gen 3b 5 1 3 0 .291
Repulski ph 1 0 0 0 .272 Dorish p 0 0 0 0 .000
Kline B ss 0 0 0 0 .000 Finigan 2b 4 1 1 0 .198
Bridges ss 4 0 0 0 .200 McMillan ss 3 0 0 0 .299
Evers cf 4 0 1 0 .371 Ford p 4 1 3 2 .273
Wiesler p 2 0 0 0 .167 Rosen 3b 0 0 0 0 .211
McDonald p 0 0 0 0 .000 37 7 13 7
Campanella ph 0 0 0 0 .377
Kipper p 0 0 0 0 .000
Lepcio ph 1 0 0 0 .233
34 2 8 2
Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Wiesler L 1-1 5.2 10 7 7 5 3 112 61 4.91
McDonald 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 24 15 4.50
Kipper 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 11 8 4.50
8.0 13 7 7 5 5 147 84
Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Ford W 2-3 8.0 8 2 1 2 4 111 77 4.55
Dorish S 5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 4.40
9.0 8 2 1 2 4 119 83
KCB: Repulski batted for Runnels in the 7th
Kline B inserted at ss in the 7th
Bridges moved to 2b in the 7th
Campanella batted for McDonald in the 8th
Lepcio batted for Kipper in the 9th
ROC: Rosen inserted at 3b in the 9th
E-Bridges, Philley. 2B-Lopata(4), Ford(1). HR-Mantle(8), Lopata(8).
RBI-Adcock(7), Courtney(7), Philley(12), Mantle(18), Lopata 3(17), Ford 2(5).
K-Boyer K, Mueller, Adcock, Wiesler, Abrams, Mantle, Lopata, Finigan, Ford.
BB-Kline B, Campanella, Abrams, Philley, Lopata, Burgess S, McMillan.
BALK-Wiesler.
GWRBI: Ford
Temperature: 67, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 12 MPH.
5/3/1955, KCB55-ROC55, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Blues 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1 7 1
1955 Arsenal 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 x 7 13 1 11 2
Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Post rf 1>53 3>S 7 7
Boyer K 3b 5 43/gdp 6>k 8
Mueller lf e9.B-2 43 k 9>S
Adcock 1b S.2-H 4>k 53 S.1-3
Courtney c S.1-2 S 7>43 S.3-H;1-2
Runnels 2b 8 643/gdp
Repulski ph 63
Kline B ss W.2-3;1-2
Bridges ss 2>43 5>63 53 Dorish
note 1
Evers cf 7 S 8>43 note 2
Wiesler p k 1/b
McDonald p
Campanella ph W
Kipper p
Lepcio ph 5/L
1: 12/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: 32/f.2-3;1-2;B-1
Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Abrams lf 1>e6.B-1 3>63 W.2-3;1-2 S.2-3 k
Philley rf W.1-2 63 64/f S.3-H;1-3 53
Mantle cf note 1 31 5>HR k 8>Kipper
S
Lopata 1b IW 4>k HR D.3-H;1-H 43.1-2
Burgess S c 8 43 9 W 13.2-3
Freese Gen 3b 2>S S 63 McDonald 63
S.2-3;1-2
Dorish p
Finigan 2b 54/f.B-1 S.1-2 43 k
McMillan ss 46/f.B-1 bk.2-3;1-2 6>53 7>8
W
Ford p k note 2 D S
Rosen 3b
1: 643/gdp.2-3 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Blues IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER
Wiesler A1 D5 7 L 1-1 Ford A1 D6 1 W 2-3
McDonald D6 E2 0 Dorish D7 D9 0 S 5
Kipper E3 E6 0
5/3/1955, KCB55-ROC55, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Blues 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1 7 1
1955 Arsenal 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 x 7 13 1 11 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Post grounded out to third (BX)
0-0 1 --- 01 Boyer K popped out to third (CX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Mueller to second on an error by the right fielder
Philley (X)
0-0 2 -2- 10 Adcock grounded a single to right, Mueller scored (BX)
1-0 2 1-- 00 Courtney lined a single between first and second, Adcock
to second (X)
1-0 2 12- 02 Runnels flied out to center (CCX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 10 Abrams to first on an error by the shortstop Bridges (BX)
1-0 0 1-- 31 Philley walked, Abrams to second (BBBCB)
1-0 0 12- 00 Mantle grounded into a double play, Bridges to Runnels to
Adcock, Abrams to third (X)
1-0 2 --3 30 Lopata was walked intentionally (IIII)
1-0 2 1-3 10 Burgess S flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
1-0 0 --- 22 Bridges grounded out to second (SBFBX)
1-0 1 --- 12 Evers flied out to left (CBSX)
1-0 2 --- 02 Wiesler struck out (CCS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 11 Freese Gen lined a single to right center (BFX)
1-0 0 1-- 20 Finigan grounded to third, forcing Freese Gen at second,
Finigan to first (BBX)
1-0 1 1-- 11 McMillan grounded to second, forcing Finigan at second,
McMillan to first (1BCX)
1-0 2 1-- 22 Ford struck out (CCBBS)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Post grounded a single between third and short (FX)
1-0 0 1-- 02 Boyer K grounded into a double play, Finigan to Lopata
(1FFX)
1-0 2 --- 11 Mueller grounded out to second (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 21 Abrams grounded out to short (CBBX)
1-0 1 --- 02 Philley grounded out to short (FCFX)
1-0 2 --- 00 Mantle grounded out to first (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Blues batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Adcock struck out (SBFFFFBBFS)
1-0 1 --- 31 Courtney lined a single to shallow center (BBBCX)
1-0 1 1-- 01 Runnels grounded into a double play, McMillan to Finigan
to Lopata (CX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 02 Lopata struck out (CFS)
1-0 1 --- 31 Burgess S grounded out to second (BBCBX)
1-0 2 --- 01 Freese Gen lined a single to shallow center (FX)
1-0 2 1-- 02 Finigan grounded a single between third and short, Freese
Gen to second (CFX)
1-0 2 12- 00 Wiesler balked, Freese Gen to third, Finigan to second (B)
1-0 2 -23 30 McMillan walked (B.BBB)
1-0 2 123 12 Ford grounded a single up the middle, Freese Gen scored,
Finigan scored, McMillan to second (BSFX)
1-2 2 12- 31 Abrams walked, McMillan to third, Ford to second (BBCBB)
1-2 2 123 11 Philley grounded to short, forcing Abrams at second (BCX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Blues batting
1-2 0 --- 00 Bridges grounded out to short (X)
1-2 1 --- 02 Evers grounded a single between first and second (CFX)
1-2 1 1-- 00 Wiesler popped out on a bunt to the mound (Xb)
1-2 2 1-- 10 Post flied out to left (BX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting
1-2 0 --- 22 Mantle homered deep down the left-field line (BCBFX)
1-3 0 --- 21 Lopata homered deep to left (CBBX)
1-4 0 --- 02 Burgess S flied out to right (CFX)
1-4 1 --- 31 Freese Gen grounded out to short (BCBBX)
1-4 2 --- 20 Finigan grounded out to second (BBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Blues batting
1-4 0 --- 22 Boyer K struck out (BSFFBS)
1-4 1 --- 02 Mueller struck out (FFS)
1-4 2 --- 12 Adcock grounded out to third (BSCX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting
1-4 0 --- 22 McMillan grounded out to third (BBFFX)
1-4 1 --- 02 Ford grounded a double down the third base line (CCX)
1-4 1 -2- 00 Abrams grounded a single between third and short, Ford to
third (X)
1-4 1 1-3 11 Philley lined a single to left center, Ford scored,
Abrams to third (BSX)
1-5 1 1-3 22 Mantle struck out (CCBBS)
1-5 2 1-3 21 Lopata doubled deep to right center, Abrams scored,
Philley scored (BBCX)
1-7 2 -2- 31 Burgess S walked (BBBCB)
McDonald now pitching
1-7 2 12- 12 Freese Gen reached on an infield single to short, Lopata
to third, Burgess S to second (CBCX)
1-7 2 123 02 Finigan struck out (SFFS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Blues batting
1-7 0 --- 01 Courtney grounded out to second (CX)
Repulski pinch hitting for Runnels
1-7 1 --- 11 Repulski grounded out to short (FBX)
1-7 2 --- 00 Bridges grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting
Kline B now playing shortstop
Bridges moved to second base
1-7 0 --- 00 McMillan flied out to center (X)
1-7 1 --- 31 Ford grounded a single up the middle (BBBCX)
1-7 1 1-- 32 Abrams struck out (CBBBFFS)
1-7 2 1-- 20 Philley grounded out to third (BBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Blues batting
1-7 0 --- 32 Evers grounded out to second (BFBBCX)
Campanella pinch hitting for McDonald
1-7 1 --- 32 Campanella walked (CBBSBFFFFB)
1-7 1 1-- 32 Post flied out to left (BSBCFFBX)
1-7 2 1-- 31 Boyer K flied out to center (BSBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting
Kipper now pitching
1-7 0 --- 00 Mantle reached on an infield single to second (X)
1-7 0 1-- 22 Lopata grounded out to second, Mantle to second (CBBFX)
1-7 1 -2- 12 Burgess S grounded out to the mound, Mantle to third
(CBFX)
1-7 2 --3 00 Freese Gen grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Blues batting
1-7 0 --- 00 Mueller grounded a single up the middle (X)
1-7 0 1-- 00 Adcock lined a single to left center, Mueller to third (X)
1-7 0 1-3 00 Courtney lined a single to shallow left, Mueller scored,
Adcock to second (X)
2-7 0 12- 31 Kline B walked, Adcock to third, Courtney to second
(BFBBB)
Dorish now pitching
Rosen now playing third base
2-7 0 123 00 Bridges grounded to the mound, forcing Adcock at home,
Courtney to third, Kline B to second, Bridges to first
(X)
2-7 1 123 22 Evers grounded to first, forcing Courtney at home, Kline
B to third, Bridges to second, Evers to first (CSBBX)
Lepcio pinch hitting for Kipper
2-7 2 123 01 Lepcio lined out to third (CX)