5/7/1955, KCB55-ROC55, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Blues 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 7 15 1 9 0
1955 Arsenal 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0 10 1
Blues AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG
Repulski cf 4 3 3 0 .282 Paula lf 5 1 2 0 .253
Post rf 5 2 3 4 .250 Philley rf 4 1 1 1 .309
Mueller lf 5 2 2 0 .306 Mantle cf 3 1 2 2 .257
Campanella c 5 0 2 1 .372 Burgess S c 5 0 1 0 .232
Runnels 2b 5 0 3 1 .285 Robinson E 1b 4 1 1 0 .219
Boyer K ss 3 0 1 1 .256 Freese Gen 3b 3 0 0 0 .281
Courtney ph 0 0 0 0 .391 McMillan ss 4 0 1 1 .290
Kline B ss 1 0 0 0 .000 Finigan 2b 3 0 1 0 .204
Mitchell 1b 4 0 0 0 .273 Abrams ph 1 0 0 0 .187
Bessent p 0 0 0 0 .000 Coleman Jer 2b 0 0 0 0 .280
Evers ph 1 0 0 0 .333 Ditmar p 2 0 0 0 .167
Paine p 0 0 0 0 .000 Johnson E p 0 0 0 0 .000
Freeman p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Rosen ph 1 0 0 0 .208
Lepcio 3b 4 0 1 0 .224 Dorish p 0 0 0 0 .000
Kucks p 3 0 0 0 .125 35 4 9 4
Adcock 1b 1 0 0 0 .299
41 7 15 7
Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Kucks W 4-1 6.0 8 4 4 2 2 85 54 3.40
Bessent H 6 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 30 18 4.96
Paine H 1 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 13 6 0.87
Freeman S 7 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 3.27
9.0 9 4 4 4 4 132 81
Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Ditmar L 1-4 6.1 10 5 4 1 3 116 75 5.33
Johnson E BS 1 1.2 4 2 2 1 1 29 18 2.82
Dorish 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 11 8 4.50
9.0 15 7 6 2 4 156 101
KCB: Courtney batted for Boyer K in the 7th
Adcock inserted at 1b in the 7th
Kline B inserted at ss in the 7th
Evers batted for Bessent in the 9th
ROC: Abrams batted for Finigan in the 8th
Rosen batted for Johnson E in the 8th
Coleman Jer inserted at 2b in the 9th
E-Lepcio. 2B-Runnels(7), Lepcio(3), Paula(6), Philley(11). 3B-Post(1).
HR-Post 2(10), Mantle(10). RBI-Post 4(24), Campanella(31), Runnels(21),
Boyer K(18), Philley(14), Mantle 2(22), McMillan(13). K-Post, Campanella,
Lepcio 2, Mantle, Freese Gen 2, Ditmar. BB-Repulski, Courtney, Philley,
Mantle 2, Robinson E. SH-Freese Gen, Ditmar. PB-Burgess S 2.
GWRBI: Runnels
Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 11 MPH.
5/7/1955, KCB55-ROC55, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Blues 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 7 15 1 9 0
1955 Arsenal 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0 10 1
Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Repulski cf 1>S W 43 7>S S
Post rf HR.1-H 53 T k HR.1-H
Mueller lf 63 3>S 13 S.1-3 43
Campanella c S pb.1-2 5>63 Johnson E 9>Dorish
k(23) S.3-H;1-3 3/g
Runnels 2b 8 S.2-3 9 S.3-H;1-2 D
Boyer K ss 43 S.3-H;1-2 2/fl
Courtney ph W.2-3;1-2
Kline B ss 3
Mitchell 1b 2>7 note 1 6>63 543/gdp
Bessent p
Evers ph pb.2-3
43
Paine p
Freeman p
Lepcio 3b D 43 k 8>k
Kucks p 8 4>8 53
Adcock 1b 13
1: 64/f.2-3;B-1
Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Paula lf 1>D S.2-3 4>9 43 9>Paine
53
Philley rf D.2-H 3/g.1-2 43 7>Bessent 13
W
Mantle cf S.2-H IW HR k W
Burgess S c 36/f.B-1 9 53 e5.1-2;B-1 Freeman
S.1-2
Robinson E 1b W.1-2 3>S 5>43 note 1 9
Freese Gen 3b 7 34/SH.1-2 k k
McMillan ss 43 S.2-H 43 8>43
Finigan 2b 2>S 8 6>43
Abrams ph 43
Coleman Jer 2b
Ditmar p 54/SH.1-2 k 43
Johnson E p
Rosen ph 43
Dorish p
1: 46/f.2-3;B-1
Blues IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER
Kucks A1 D1 4 W 4-1 Ditmar A1 D3 4 L 1-4
Bessent D2 D9 0 H 6 Johnson E D4 E3 2 BS 1
Paine E1 E3 0 H 1 Dorish E4 E7 0
Freeman E4 E5 0 S 7
5/7/1955, KCB55-ROC55, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Blues 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 7 15 1 9 0
1955 Arsenal 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0 10 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Repulski lined a single to center (BBBCX)
0-0 0 1-- 11 Post homered deep down the left-field line, Repulski
scored (1SBX)
2-0 0 --- 01 Mueller grounded out to short (FX)
2-0 1 --- 20 Campanella lined a single down the right field line (BBX)
2-0 1 1-- 12 Runnels flied out to center (CSBX)
2-0 2 1-- 01 Boyer K grounded out to second (CX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting
2-0 0 --- 21 Paula doubled deep to left (BBSX)
2-0 0 -2- 10 Philley lined a double to left center, Paula scored (BX)
2-1 0 -2- 12 Mantle grounded a single between first and second,
Philley scored (FBFX)
2-2 0 1-- 01 Burgess S grounded to first, forcing Mantle at second,
Burgess S to first (CX)
2-2 1 1-- 32 Robinson E walked, Burgess S to second (CBBBCB)
2-2 1 12- 30 Freese Gen flied out to left (BBB+2X)
2-2 2 12- 11 McMillan grounded out to second (CBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
2-2 0 --- 12 Mitchell lined out to left (CFFBFFFFX)
2-2 1 --- 02 Lepcio grounded a double down the third base line (CFX)
2-2 1 -2- 10 Kucks lined out to center (BX)
2-2 2 -2- 31 Repulski walked (BBBCB)
2-2 2 12- 00 Post grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting
2-2 0 --- 01 Finigan grounded a single between first and second (CX)
2-2 0 1-- 00 Ditmar sacrifice bunted to third, Finigan to second (1Xb)
2-2 1 -2- 00 Paula grounded a single up the middle, Finigan to third
(X)
2-2 1 1-3 20 Philley grounded out to first, Paula to second (BBX)
2-2 2 -23 30 Mantle was walked intentionally (IIII)
2-2 2 123 22 Burgess S flied out to right (BBCFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
2-2 0 --- 12 Mueller lined a single down the right field line (CCBFX)
2-2 0 1-- 01 Burgess S allowed a passed ball, Mueller to second (CB)
2-2 0 -2- 22 Campanella struck out, Burgess S to Robinson E (CB.FBS)
2-2 1 -2- 00 Runnels lined a single to shallow right, Mueller to third
(X)
2-2 1 1-3 10 Boyer K lined a single to shallow left, Mueller scored,
Runnels to second (BX)
3-2 1 12- 32 Mitchell grounded to short, forcing Boyer K at second,
Runnels to third, Mitchell to first (CBFBBX)
3-2 2 1-3 12 Lepcio grounded out to second (CCFBFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting
3-2 0 --- 12 Robinson E lined a single to right (BCFFX)
3-2 0 1-- 00 Freese Gen sacrifice bunted to first, Robinson E to
second (Xb)
3-2 1 -2- 21 McMillan lined a single to left center, Robinson E scored
(BBFX)
3-3 1 1-- 00 Finigan flied out to center (>X)
3-3 2 1-- 12 Ditmar struck out (CFFBS)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Blues batting
3-3 0 --- 10 Kucks flied out to center (BX)
3-3 1 --- 22 Repulski grounded out to second (FBFBFX)
3-3 2 --- 12 Post lined a triple down the left field line (BCCX)
3-3 2 --3 01 Mueller grounded out to the mound (CX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting
3-3 0 --- 01 Paula flied out to right (CX)
3-3 1 --- 00 Philley grounded out to second (X)
3-3 2 --- 32 Mantle homered deep to right (BBBCFX)
3-4 2 --- 00 Burgess S grounded out to third (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Blues batting
3-4 0 --- 22 Campanella grounded out to short (CBSBFX)
3-4 1 --- 00 Runnels lined out to right (X)
3-4 2 --- 21 Boyer K popped out to the catcher (CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting
3-4 0 --- 00 Robinson E grounded out to second (X)
3-4 1 --- 22 Freese Gen struck out (BCBFS)
3-4 2 --- 02 McMillan grounded out to second (SFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Blues batting
3-4 0 --- 32 Mitchell grounded out to short (BBFFBX)
3-4 1 --- 32 Lepcio struck out (BBBCFS)
3-4 2 --- 10 Kucks grounded out to third (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting
3-4 0 --- 01 Finigan grounded out to second (CX)
3-4 1 --- 22 Ditmar grounded out to second (BSSBX)
3-4 2 --- 01 Paula grounded out to second (FX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Blues batting
3-4 0 --- 32 Repulski lined a single up the middle (BFFBBFX)
3-4 0 1-- 12 Post struck out (BFSC)
3-4 1 1-- 10 Mueller lined a single down the right field line,
Repulski to third (BX)
Johnson E now pitching
3-4 1 1-3 32 Campanella lined a single down the left field line,
Repulski scored, Mueller to third (BCBSFFBX)
4-4 1 1-3 11 Runnels grounded a single up the middle, Mueller scored,
Campanella to second (CBX)
Courtney pinch hitting for Boyer K
5-4 1 12- 31 Courtney walked, Campanella to third, Runnels to second
(BFBBB)
5-4 1 123 00 Mitchell grounded into a double play, Freese Gen to
Finigan to Robinson E (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting
Adcock now playing first base
Kline B now playing shortstop
Bessent now pitching
5-4 0 --- 32 Philley walked (FBBFBB)
5-4 0 1-- 22 Mantle struck out (1BSFBS)
5-4 1 1-- 20 Philley to second on an error by the third baseman
Lepcio, Burgess S to first (BBX)
5-4 1 12- 11 Robinson E grounded to second, forcing Burgess S at
second, Philley to third, Robinson E to first (BFX)
5-4 2 1-3 12 Freese Gen struck out (BCCC)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Blues batting
5-4 0 --- 02 Lepcio struck out (CFS)
5-4 1 --- 00 Adcock grounded out to the mound (X)
5-4 2 --- 10 Repulski reached on an infield single to first (BX)
5-4 2 1-- 11 Post homered deep to left center, Repulski scored (BCX)
7-4 2 --- 11 Mueller grounded out to second (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting
7-4 0 --- 12 McMillan grounded out to second (CFBX)
Abrams pinch hitting for Finigan
7-4 1 --- 02 Abrams grounded out to second (SFX)
Rosen pinch hitting for Johnson E
7-4 2 --- 10 Rosen grounded out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Blues batting
Coleman Jer now playing second base
Dorish now pitching
7-4 0 --- 02 Campanella grounded out to first (FFX)
7-4 1 --- 00 Runnels doubled deep to left (X)
7-4 1 -2- 10 Kline B popped out to first (BX)
Evers pinch hitting for Bessent
7-4 2 -2- 12 Burgess S allowed a passed ball, Runnels to third (CCBB)
7-4 2 --3 22 Evers grounded out to second (CCBB.X)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Arsenal batting
Paine now pitching
7-4 0 --- 21 Paula grounded out to third (BCBX)
7-4 1 --- 12 Philley grounded out to the mound (CFBX)
7-4 2 --- 31 Mantle walked (BBBCB)
Freeman now pitching
7-4 2 1-- 00 Burgess S lined a single to left, Mantle to second (X)
7-4 2 12- 11 Robinson E flied out to right (BFX)