5/15/1955, HOO55-SOU55, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1955 Thunderbolts 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1955 Muck Dogs 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 14 R H E LOB DP 1955 Thunderbolts 0 0 4 14 1 16 4 1955 Muck Dogs 0 1 5 16 4 15 1 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Muck Dogs AB R H BI AVG Irvin lf 7 0 1 1 .279 Mays cf 5 0 1 0 .373 Dente 2b 3 1 1 0 .091 Simpson lf 3 0 1 0 .361 Triandos ph 1 0 0 0 .295 Piersall ph 3 0 0 0 .289 O'Brien J 2b 2 0 0 0 .250 McDougald 2b 5 1 2 1 .292 Reese ss 5 2 2 3 .289 Kluszewski 1b 4 0 1 0 .286 Boone 3b 6 0 2 0 .227 Sturdivant p 0 0 0 0 .125 Zauchin 1b 4 0 1 0 .225 Newcombe ph 1 0 0 0 .333 McDermott ph 1 0 0 0 .368 Hurd p 1 0 0 0 .000 Harris 1b 2 0 0 0 .195 Furillo rf 6 2 4 1 .382 Slaughter rf 7 0 2 0 .263 FitzGerald c 6 1 2 2 .318 Shantz Bill c 3 0 1 0 .147 Causey 3b 3 0 0 0 .105 Hofman ph 4 0 3 0 .324 Miller RJ p 0 0 0 0 .000 Palys cf 6 0 0 0 .138 Westrum ph 1 0 0 0 .158 Byrne p 3 1 1 0 .095 Brown p 0 0 0 0 .000 Shea p 2 0 0 0 .000 Maxwell 1b 1 0 0 0 .440 Black J p 0 0 0 0 .000 Smalley ss 2 0 0 0 .178 56 4 14 4 Jackson Ron ph 1 0 1 0 .429 Freese Geor 3b 3 0 1 0 .230 Harshman p 2 1 1 1 .500 Thompson H 3b 0 0 0 0 .289 Shepard ph 1 0 1 0 .173 Groat ss 2 0 1 0 .321 50 5 16 5 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Byrne 8.2 11 4 4 4 5 150 82 3.81 Shea 3.1 3 0 0 2 0 39 20 4.50 Black J L 1-2 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 15 10 5.18 13.0 16 5 5 6 6 204 112 Muck Dogs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Harshman 6.0 9 4 4 4 4 116 69 6.67 Miller RJ 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 28 19 3.20 Brown 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 18 7 6.98 Sturdivant 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 22 16 3.00 Hurd W 2-1 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 46 28 0.40 14.0 14 4 4 5 6 230 139 HOO: Hofman batted for Shantz Bill in the 7th Hofman moved to c in the 7th Triandos batted for Dente in the 8th O'Brien J inserted at 2b in the 8th McDermott batted for Zauchin in the 9th Harris inserted at 1b in the 9th SOU: Thompson H inserted at 3b in the 7th Jackson Ron batted for Smalley in the 7th Shepard batted for Thompson H in the 7th Piersall batted for Simpson in the 7th Piersall moved to lf in the 8th Freese Geor inserted at 3b in the 8th Groat inserted at ss in the 8th Westrum batted for Miller RJ in the 8th Maxwell inserted at 1b in the 10th Newcombe batted for Sturdivant in the 11th E-Dente, FitzGerald, Harshman, Freese Geor, Maxwell. 3B-Byrne(1). HR-Reese 2(9), McDougald(3), Furillo(6), FitzGerald(5), Harshman(2). RBI-Irvin(3), Reese 3(27), McDougald(20), Furillo(34), FitzGerald 2(18), Harshman(5). K-Irvin, Boone, Slaughter, Palys, Byrne, Harris, Mays, Simpson, Kluszewski, Causey 2, Harshman. BB-Dente, Reese 2, Boone, Palys, Mays, McDougald 2, Kluszewski, Furillo, Piersall. SH-Byrne, Groat, Maxwell. HBP-Mays. HB-Shea. WP-Harshman. GWRBI: Furillo Temperature: 94, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 9 MPH. 5/15/1955, HOO55-SOU55, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1955 Thunderbolts 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1955 Muck Dogs 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 14 R H E LOB DP 1955 Thunderbolts 0 0 4 14 1 16 4 1955 Muck Dogs 0 1 5 16 4 15 1 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Irvin lf 1>13 S.3-H note 1 7 63 Dente 2b 9 S.1-2 43 7>W Triandos ph 6 O'Brien J 2b Reese ss W 43 5>HR HR.1-H 9>Brown W Boone 3b W.1-2 3>S S.Bx2(96) Miller RJ 3/L 53 Zauchin 1b e2/fl 463/gdp 8 43 S.2-3;1-2 McDermott ph 54/f.B-1 Harris 1b Slaughter rf 8 k 43 S S.1-3 Shantz Bill c 2>3/L 4>S 6>7 Hofman ph S.1-2 6/f Palys cf 53 k W 8 0>Sturdivant 43 Byrne p T note 2 k 8>63 Shea p 43 Black J p 1: k+wp.2-3;1-2 2: e1/SH.1-2;B-1 Muck Dogs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Mays cf 1>63 3>S W note 1 8 Simpson lf k S.1-2 36/gdp Piersall ph 43 W McDougald 2b e4.B-1 note 2 6>HR 8>7 Shea W.2-3;1-2 Kluszewski 1b 64/f k S W 53 Sturdivant p Newcombe ph Hurd p Furillo rf 2>S 4>W 8 S.1-2 0>S FitzGerald c HR.1-H 643/gdp 4 note 3 46/f.B-1 Causey 3b 43 k k Miller RJ p Westrum ph 54/f Brown p Maxwell 1b 8 Smalley ss 63 5>43 Jackson Ron ph 7>S Freese Geor 3b 9>S 54/f Harshman p k HR Thompson H 3b Shepard ph S.1-2 Groat ss 14/SH.1-2 1>S 1: 463/gdp.2-3 2: 643/gdp.2-3 3: 64/f.2-3;B-1 Thunderbolts -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Irvin lf 13 3>e5.B-2 Dente 2b Triandos ph O'Brien J 2b 1>9 143.2-3 Reese ss 13/b 53 Boone 3b k 43 Zauchin 1b McDermott ph Harris 1b 2>Hurd 4>k e3.B-1 Slaughter rf 8 7 Shantz Bill c Hofman ph S.1-3 S Palys cf note 1 8 Byrne p Shea p 6/f Black J p 1: 32.3xH;1-2;B-1 Muck Dogs -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Mays cf HBP.1-2 3>Black J k Simpson lf Piersall ph 8 8 McDougald 2b W.2-3;1-2 S Kluszewski 1b Sturdivant p Newcombe ph note 1 Hurd p 54/f Furillo rf 54/f 4>HR FitzGerald c 2>S Causey 3b Miller RJ p Westrum ph Brown p Maxwell 1b 14/SH.1-2 Smalley ss Jackson Ron ph Freese Geor 3b 63 Harshman p Thompson H 3b Shepard ph Groat ss 7 1: 62/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Muck Dogs IN OUT ER Byrne A1 E2 4 Harshman A1 D3 4 Shea E3 F9 0 Miller RJ D4 E2 0 Black J G1 G5 1 L 1-2 Brown E3 E7 0 Sturdivant E8 F4 0 Hurd F5 G8 0 W 2-1 5/15/1955, HOO55-SOU55, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1955 Thunderbolts 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1955 Muck Dogs 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 14 R H E LOB DP 1955 Thunderbolts 0 0 4 14 1 16 4 1955 Muck Dogs 0 1 5 16 4 15 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Irvin grounded out to the mound (BFX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Dente flied out to right (BCFX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Reese walked (BFCBFFFFFBB) 0-0 2 1-- 30 Boone walked, Reese to second (BBBB) 0-0 2 12- 12 Zauchin continues to bat after the catcher FitzGerald dropped a foul popup for an error (CCBXF) 0-0 2 12- 12 Zauchin reached on an infield single to second, Reese to third, Boone to second (CCBXF.X) 0-0 2 123 22 Slaughter lined out to center (BCBFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Muck Dogs batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Mays grounded out to short (BX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Simpson struck out (CBFS) 0-0 2 --- 12 McDougald to first on an error by the second baseman Dente (BFSX) 0-0 2 1-- 12 Kluszewski grounded to short, forcing McDougald at second (1BCSFFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Shantz Bill lined out to first (FBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Palys grounded out to third (X) 0-0 2 --- 01 Byrne tripled deep to left center (SX) 0-0 2 --3 00 Irvin grounded a single up the middle, Byrne scored (X) 1-0 2 1-- 10 Dente lined a single to left, Irvin to second (BX) 1-0 2 12- 11 Reese grounded out to second (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Muck Dogs batting 1-0 0 --- 31 Furillo grounded a single between first and second (BBFBX) 1-0 0 1-- 10 FitzGerald homered deep to left center, Furillo scored (BX) 1-2 0 --- 32 Causey grounded out to second (BBBSSX) 1-2 1 --- 31 Smalley grounded out to short (BBBFX) 1-2 2 --- 22 Harshman struck out (BSSBS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-2 0 --- 12 Boone lined a single to shallow center (CFBX) 1-2 0 1-- 31 Zauchin grounded into a double play, McDougald to Smalley to Kluszewski (FBBBX) 1-2 2 --- 12 Slaughter struck out (SFFBFS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Muck Dogs batting 1-2 0 --- 11 Mays reached on an infield single to short (CBX) 1-2 0 1-- 20 Simpson lined a single to shallow center, Mays to second (BBX) 1-2 0 12- 00 McDougald grounded into a double play, Reese to Dente to Zauchin, Mays to third (X) 1-2 2 --3 22 Kluszewski struck out (BBCFC) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-2 0 --- 00 Shantz Bill lined a single down the left field line (X) 1-2 0 1-- 22 Palys struck out (BCBSS) 1-2 1 1-- 00 Shantz Bill to second, Byrne to first on an error by the pitcher Harshman (Xb) 1-2 1 12- 32 Irvin struck out, strike three was a wild pitch by Harshman, Shantz Bill to third, Byrne to second (CBFBBS) 1-2 2 -23 00 Dente grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Muck Dogs batting 1-2 0 --- 30 Furillo walked (BBBB) 1-2 0 1-- 21 FitzGerald grounded into a double play, Reese to Dente to Zauchin (BBSX) 1-2 2 --- 22 Causey struck out (BBCSS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-2 0 --- 11 Reese homered deep to left (BFX) 2-2 0 --- 22 Boone lined a single to right center, Boone out at second (CBFBFX) 2-2 1 --- 01 Zauchin lined out to center (CX) 2-2 2 --- 32 Slaughter grounded out to second (BFBBSX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Muck Dogs batting 2-2 0 --- 11 Smalley grounded out to second (SBX) 2-2 1 --- 00 Harshman homered deep down the right field line (X) 2-3 1 --- 32 Mays walked (CBSBBB) 2-3 1 1-- 10 Simpson grounded into a double play, Zauchin to Reese (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-3 0 --- 12 Shantz Bill flied out to left (CSBX) 2-3 1 --- 31 Palys walked (BBBCB) 2-3 1 1-- 32 Byrne struck out (BCBSBS) 2-3 2 1-- 21 Irvin flied out to left (BCBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Muck Dogs batting 2-3 0 --- 32 McDougald homered deep to left (BBFBFFX) 2-4 0 --- 10 Kluszewski lined a single to center (BX) 2-4 0 1-- 11 Furillo popped out to center (BFX) 2-4 1 1-- 11 FitzGerald popped out to second (FBX) 2-4 2 1-- 22 Causey struck out (BBCCS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-4 0 --- 30 Dente walked (BBBB) 2-4 0 1-- 10 Reese homered deep to left, Dente scored (BX) Thompson H now playing third base Miller RJ now pitching 4-4 0 --- 22 Boone grounded out to third (CBCBX) 4-4 1 --- 01 Zauchin grounded out to second (SX) 4-4 2 --- 21 Slaughter lined a single to shallow left (BFBX) Hofman pinch hitting for Shantz Bill 4-4 2 1-- 22 Hofman lined a single up the middle, Slaughter to second (CBCBFFX) 4-4 2 12- 00 Palys flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Muck Dogs batting Hofman moved to catcher Jackson Ron pinch hitting for Smalley 4-4 0 --- 32 Jackson Ron lined a single to shallow center (CBBFBX) Shepard pinch hitting for Thompson H 4-4 0 1-- 11 Shepard grounded a single between third and short, Jackson Ron to second (1B>FX) 4-4 0 12- 21 Mays grounded into a double play, Dente to Reese to Zauchin, Jackson Ron to third (BBFX) Piersall pinch hitting for Simpson 4-4 2 --3 22 Piersall grounded out to second (CBFBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting Piersall moved to left field Freese Geor now playing third base Groat now playing shortstop 4-4 0 --- 21 Byrne grounded out to short (CBBX) 4-4 1 --- 11 Irvin grounded out to short (CBX) Triandos pinch hitting for Dente 4-4 2 --- 01 Triandos popped out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Muck Dogs batting O'Brien J now playing second base 4-4 0 --- 20 McDougald flied out to left (BBX) 4-4 1 --- 30 Kluszewski walked (BBBB) 4-4 1 1-- 21 Furillo grounded a single between third and short, Kluszewski to second (BBSX) 4-4 1 12- 12 FitzGerald grounded to short, forcing Furillo at second, Kluszewski to third, FitzGerald to first (FFBX) Westrum pinch hitting for Miller RJ 4-4 2 1-3 12 Westrum grounded to third, forcing FitzGerald at second (CFFBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting Brown now pitching 4-4 0 --- 30 Reese walked (BBBB) 4-4 0 1-- 21 Boone lined out to first (BFBX) McDermott pinch hitting for Zauchin 4-4 1 1-- 32 McDermott grounded to third, forcing Reese at second, McDermott to first (FSBBBX) 4-4 2 1-- 10 Slaughter lined a single down the right field line, McDermott to third (BX) 4-4 2 1-3 10 Hofman grounded to short, forcing Slaughter at second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Muck Dogs batting Harris now playing first base 4-4 0 --- 00 Freese Geor lined a single to left center (X) 4-4 0 1-- 00 Groat sacrifice bunted to the mound, Freese Geor to second (Xb) 4-4 1 -2- 32 Mays lined out to center (BBFBFX) 4-4 2 -2- 32 Piersall walked (BFFFBFBB) Shea now pitching 4-4 2 12- 32 McDougald walked, Freese Geor to third, Piersall to second (BBFFB>B) 4-4 2 123 00 Kluszewski grounded out to third (X) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Thunderbolts batting Sturdivant now pitching Maxwell now playing first base 4-4 0 --- 12 Palys grounded out to second (CCBX) 4-4 1 --- 12 Shea grounded out to second (SBFX) 4-4 2 --- 10 Irvin grounded out to the mound (BX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Muck Dogs batting 4-4 0 --- 10 Furillo grounded a single up the middle (BX) 4-4 0 1-- 11 FitzGerald grounded to second, forcing Furillo at second, FitzGerald to first (Sb1BX) 4-4 1 1-- 00 Maxwell flied out to center (X) 4-4 2 1-- 00 Freese Geor grounded to third, forcing FitzGerald at second (X) ************** Top of the 11th inning, Thunderbolts batting 4-4 0 --- 22 O'Brien J flied out to right (BBFCX) 4-4 1 --- 00 Reese bunted into an out to the mound (Xb) 4-4 2 --- 12 Boone struck out (BFCFFS) ************** Bottom of the 11th inning, Muck Dogs batting 4-4 0 --- 00 Groat grounded a single up the middle (X) 4-4 0 1-- 20 Mays was hit by a pitch, Groat to second (BBH) 4-4 0 12- 21 Piersall popped out to center (BbFbBX) 4-4 1 12- 32 McDougald walked, Groat to third, Mays to second (BBFSBB) Newcombe pinch hitting for Sturdivant 4-4 1 123 20 Newcombe grounded to short, forcing Groat at home, Mays to third, McDougald to second, Newcombe to first (BBX) 4-4 2 123 10 Furillo grounded to third, forcing Newcombe at second (BX) ************** Top of the 12th inning, Thunderbolts batting Hurd now pitching 4-4 0 --- 11 Harris to first on an error by the first baseman Maxwell (BSX) 4-4 0 1-- 12 Slaughter flied out to center (BFFX) 4-4 1 1-- 12 Hofman lined a single down the right field line, Harris to third (CCBX) 4-4 1 1-3 11 Palys grounded to first, Harris out at home, Hofman to second, Palys to first (CBX) 4-4 2 12- 00 Shea grounded to short, forcing Palys at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 12th inning, Muck Dogs batting 4-4 0 --- 00 FitzGerald lined a single to center (X) 4-4 0 1-- 00 Maxwell sacrifice bunted to the mound, FitzGerald to second (1Xb) 4-4 1 -2- 11 Freese Geor grounded out to short (BFX) 4-4 2 -2- 00 Groat flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 13th inning, Thunderbolts batting 4-4 0 --- 22 Irvin to second on an error by the third baseman Freese Geor (FCFBBX) 4-4 0 -2- 32 O'Brien J grounded out to the mound, Irvin to third (CFBBBX) 4-4 1 --3 10 Reese grounded out to third (BX) 4-4 2 --3 21 Boone grounded out to second (FBBX) ************** Bottom of the 13th inning, Muck Dogs batting Black J now pitching 4-4 0 --- 22 Mays struck out (BCBSFS) 4-4 1 --- 11 Piersall flied out to center (BFX) 4-4 2 --- 11 McDougald lined a single to shallow left (BCX) 4-4 2 1-- 00 Hurd grounded to third, forcing McDougald at second (X) ************** Top of the 14th inning, Thunderbolts batting 4-4 0 --- 12 Harris struck out (FBSS) 4-4 1 --- 10 Slaughter flied out to left (BX) 4-4 2 --- 31 Hofman lined a single between third and short (BBBCX) 4-4 2 1-- 10 Palys flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 14th inning, Muck Dogs batting 4-4 0 --- 10 Furillo homered to left (BX)