8/28/1955, HOO55-BRK55, game 2, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1955 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1955 Royal Giants 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13 14 R H E LOB DP 1955 Thunderbolts 0 2 6 14 2 11 1 1955 Royal Giants 0 0 4 9 1 14 0 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG O'Brien J 2b 7 2 4 1 .307 Ashburn cf 7 0 1 0 .328 Palys lf 7 1 2 2 .233 Woodling lf 3 1 1 0 .237 Reese ss 6 1 2 1 .267 Kaline rf 7 0 1 0 .353 Triandos c 4 0 1 0 .314 Banks ss 6 1 2 1 .282 Erskine pr 0 1 0 0 .208 Hamner 2b 6 1 2 0 .273 Hofman c 3 0 0 0 .299 Harmon 3b 6 1 1 0 .198 Lopat p 0 0 0 0 .278 McCullough c 5 0 0 1 .207 Zauchin 1b 7 0 1 1 .218 Long 1b 6 0 0 0 .297 Boone 3b 5 0 0 0 .262 Donovan p 3 0 1 1 .299 Pafko rf 6 0 3 1 .273 Schultz Bar p 0 0 0 0 .000 Pope cf 6 0 0 0 .237 Perkowski p 0 0 0 0 .000 Byrne p 2 0 0 0 .148 Torgeson ph 1 0 0 0 .185 Nieman ph 1 0 0 0 .286 Meyer R p 0 0 0 0 .000 Shea p 1 0 1 0 .217 Maas p 0 0 0 0 .286 Slaughter pr 0 1 0 0 .258 Dyck ph 1 0 0 0 .284 Surkont p 0 0 0 0 .077 Kemmerer p 0 0 0 0 .000 Burnside p 0 0 0 0 .000 Olson ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Thurman ph 1 0 0 0 .254 Andre p 0 0 0 0 .000 Koufax p 0 0 0 0 .000 52 4 9 3 Harris ph 1 0 0 0 .222 Porter c 0 0 0 0 .258 57 6 14 6 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Byrne 7.0 6 2 2 3 4 113 63 3.24 Shea 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 20 13 5.83 Surkont 0.0 0 1 1 1 0 5 1 5.43 Burnside BS 1 1.0 0 1 0 3 2 28 13 15.00 Koufax W 4-2 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 34 23 7.98 Lopat S 1 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 26 16 6.12 14.0 9 4 3 8 10 226 129 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Donovan 8.0 5 1 1 0 4 88 63 3.03 Schultz Bar BS 2 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 17 8 4.58 Perkowski 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4.80 Meyer R 0.2 3 2 1 0 0 19 11 5.26 Maas 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 19 12 4.99 Kemmerer 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 25 14 4.72 Andre L 0-2 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 20 14 5.13 14.0 14 6 5 2 10 189 123 HOO: Nieman batted for Byrne in the 8th Erskine ran for Triandos in the 9th Hofman inserted at c in the 9th Slaughter ran for Shea in the 10th Thurman batted for Burnside in the 11th Harris batted for Koufax in the 14th Porter inserted at c in the 14th BRK: Torgeson batted for Perkowski in the 9th Dyck batted for Maas in the 11th Olson batted for Kemmerer in the 13th E-Boone, Pope, Hamner. 2B-Triandos(14), Shea(2), Ashburn(24), Kaline(28), Harmon(3). 3B-Woodling(6). HR-O'Brien J(3), Palys(7), Banks(35). RBI-O'Brien J(27), Palys 2(33), Reese(68), Zauchin(20), Pafko(23), Banks(106), McCullough(11), Donovan(6). SB-Harmon(2). K-Reese 2, Triandos, Zauchin 2, Pafko, Pope 3, Hofman, Ashburn 2, Kaline, McCullough 3, Long 3, Donovan. BB-Reese, Boone, Woodling 4, Banks, Hamner, Harmon, McCullough. PB-Hofman. GWRBI: Palys Temperature: 78, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to right at 8 MPH. 8/28/1955, HOO55-BRK55, game 2, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1955 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1955 Royal Giants 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13 14 R H E LOB DP 1955 Thunderbolts 0 2 6 14 2 11 1 1955 Royal Giants 0 0 4 9 1 14 0 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ O'Brien J 2b 1>S S 6>HR 4/L 43.2-3 Palys lf 64/f.B-1 8 53 4 43 Reese ss 7 4>k k 9>note 1 S.3-H 53 Triandos c k 53 43 D Erskine pr Hofman c e4.1-2;B-1 Lopat p Zauchin 1b 2>53 9 7>6 k S.2-H;1-3 Boone 3b 63 5>8 13 W Maas 54/f Pafko rf 43 S S S.2-H;1-3 1>k Pope cf 3>8 7 k Perkowski k 54/f Byrne p 6 63 Nieman ph 8>53 Shea p 0>Meyer R D Slaughter pr Surkont p Burnside p Thurman ph 8 Koufax p Harris ph Porter c 1: Schultz Bar Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>D k 4/f 43 63 Woodling lf W W 5>43 T 0>Surkont W Kaline rf note 1 D.1-3 43 13 Burnside k Banks ss 543/gdp IW HR 8>Shea 8 S Hamner 2b 2>3/g 43 4 9 W.1-2 Harmon 3b e8.B-2 4>D 6>5 9 W.2-3;1-2 McCullough c SB3 53 k k note 2 3/g Long 1b 9 8.2-3 k 9>43 note 3 k Donovan p 3>43 S.3-H 7>k Schultz Bar p Perkowski p Torgeson ph 43 Meyer R p Maas p 1>Koufax Dyck ph 43 Kemmerer p Olson ph Andre p 1: 36/f.2-3;B-1 2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: pb.3-H;2-3;1-2 Thunderbolts -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ O'Brien J 2b 2>Kemmerer S 9 Palys lf S HR.1-H Reese ss W.1-2 S Triandos c Erskine pr Hofman c k 36/f.B-1 Lopat p Zauchin 1b 6/L k Boone 3b 3>53 Pafko rf 63 Pope cf k Byrne p Nieman ph Shea p Slaughter pr Surkont p Burnside p Thurman ph Koufax p 4>Andre Harris ph 4/L Porter c Royal Giants -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Ashburn cf k 4>Lopat 63 Woodling lf 43 W Kaline rf 2>9 9 Banks ss 43 e5.1-2;B-1 Hamner 2b S S.2-3;1-2 Harmon 3b 2/fl 54/f McCullough c 3>k Long 1b k Donovan p Schultz Bar p Perkowski p Torgeson ph Meyer R p Maas p Dyck ph Kemmerer p Olson ph 3/g Andre p Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Royal Giants IN OUT ER Byrne A1 D3 2 Donovan A1 D2 1 Shea D4 E1 0 Schultz Bar D3 D7 1 BS 2 Surkont E2 E2 1 Perkowski D8 D8 0 Burnside E3 E8 0 BS 1 Meyer R D9 E5 1 Koufax E9 F9 0 W 4-2 Maas E6 E9 0 Lopat G1 G6 0 S 1 Kemmerer F1 F8 0 Andre F9 G5 2 L 0-2 8/28/1955, HOO55-BRK55, game 2, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1955 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1955 Royal Giants 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13 14 R H E LOB DP 1955 Thunderbolts 0 2 6 14 2 11 1 1955 Royal Giants 0 0 4 9 1 14 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 01 O'Brien J lined a single to right (CX) 0-0 0 1-- 10 Palys grounded to short, forcing O'Brien J at second, Palys to first (BX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Reese flied out to left (X) 0-0 2 1-- 22 Triandos struck out (CCBBFFC) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Ashburn lined a double to right center (BX) 0-0 0 -2- 32 Woodling walked (BCBBFB) 0-0 0 12- 10 Kaline grounded to first, forcing Woodling at second, Ashburn to third, Kaline to first (BX) 0-0 1 1-3 02 Banks grounded into a double play, Boone to O'Brien J to Zauchin (FFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Zauchin grounded out to third (BSCX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Boone grounded out to short (CX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Pafko grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Hamner grounded out to first (BFBBX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Harmon to second on an error by the center fielder Pope (CBX) 0-0 1 -2- 01 Harmon stole third (C>B) 0-0 1 --3 32 McCullough grounded out to first (C>B.CBBX) 0-0 2 --3 21 Long flied out to right (BBFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Pope flied out to center (BX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Byrne popped out to short (X) 0-0 2 --- 00 O'Brien J lined a single to shallow center (X) 0-0 2 1-- 01 Palys flied out to center (CX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Donovan grounded out to second (BCCBFX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Ashburn struck out (FCBBFC) 0-0 2 --- 32 Woodling walked (CBBBSB) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Kaline grounded a double down the third base line, Woodling to third (X) 0-0 2 -23 30 Banks was walked intentionally (IIII) 0-0 2 123 12 Hamner grounded out to second (FBCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Reese struck out (FSBS) 0-0 1 --- 01 Triandos grounded out to third (CX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Zauchin flied out to right (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Harmon lined a double to right center (BX) 0-0 0 -2- 10 McCullough grounded out to third (BX) 0-0 1 -2- 22 Long flied out to center, Harmon to third (CBSFBX) 0-0 2 --3 12 Donovan lined a single to shallow left, Harmon scored (BCCFFX) 0-1 2 1-- 21 Ashburn grounded to second, forcing Donovan at second (BBFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-1 0 --- 10 Boone flied out to center (BX) 0-1 1 --- 02 Pafko lined a single to left (CFFX) 0-1 1 1-- 32 Pope flied out to left (FBBCFBX) 0-1 2 1-- 00 Byrne grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-1 0 --- 10 Woodling grounded out to second (BX) 0-1 1 --- 20 Kaline grounded out to second (BBX) 0-1 2 --- 00 Banks homered deep to left (X) 0-2 2 --- 00 Hamner popped out to second (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-2 0 --- 12 O'Brien J homered deep to left (FBFX) 1-2 0 --- 31 Palys grounded out to third (BBBCX) 1-2 1 --- 12 Reese struck out (BCCFC) 1-2 2 --- 11 Triandos grounded out to second (BSX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-2 0 --- 30 Harmon popped out to third (BBBX) 1-2 1 --- 12 McCullough struck out (BCCS) 1-2 2 --- 32 Long struck out (CBBSBC) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-2 0 --- 21 Zauchin popped out to short (BBFX) 1-2 1 --- 10 Boone grounded out to the mound (BX) 1-2 2 --- 12 Pafko lined a single between third and short (CCBX) 1-2 2 1-- 22 Pope struck out (FBBFFS) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-2 0 --- 22 Donovan struck out (CSBFBC) 1-2 1 --- 01 Ashburn grounded out to second (CX) 1-2 2 --- 20 Woodling tripled deep to right center (BBX) 1-2 2 --3 11 Kaline grounded out to the mound (BSX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting Nieman pinch hitting for Byrne 1-2 0 --- 22 Nieman grounded out to third (CBBCX) 1-2 1 --- 00 O'Brien J lined out to second (X) 1-2 2 --- 00 Palys popped out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting Shea now pitching 1-2 0 --- 00 Banks lined a single down the right field line (X) 1-2 0 1-- 02 Hamner flied out to right (CCX) 1-2 1 1-- 20 Harmon flied out to right (BBX) 1-2 2 1-- 22 McCullough struck out (CFBBS) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting Schultz Bar now pitching 1-2 0 --- 10 Reese grounded out to third (BX) 1-2 1 --- 10 Triandos grounded a double down the third base line (BX) Erskine pinch running for Triandos 1-2 1 -2- 22 Zauchin struck out (BCSBC) 1-2 2 -2- 32 Boone walked (BBCBCB) 1-2 2 12- 10 Pafko lined a single down the right field line, Erskine scored, Boone to third (BX) Perkowski now pitching 2-2 2 1-3 00 Pope grounded to third, forcing Pafko at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Hofman now playing catcher 2-2 0 --- 01 Long grounded out to second (CX) Torgeson pinch hitting for Perkowski 2-2 1 --- 20 Torgeson grounded out to second (BBX) 2-2 2 --- 11 Ashburn grounded out to short (BFX) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Thunderbolts batting Meyer R now pitching 2-2 0 --- 21 Shea lined a double to right center (FBBX) Slaughter pinch running for Shea 2-2 0 -2- 00 O'Brien J grounded out to second, Slaughter to third (X) 2-2 1 --3 22 Palys grounded out to second (BSBFX) 2-2 2 --3 00 Reese lined a single to left center, Slaughter scored (X) 3-2 2 1-- 11 Reese to second, Hofman to first on an error by the second baseman Hamner (FBX) 3-2 2 12- 31 Zauchin grounded a single up the middle, Reese scored, Hofman to third (BBBFX) Maas now pitching 4-2 2 1-3 11 Boone grounded to third, forcing Zauchin at second (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Royal Giants batting Surkont now pitching 4-2 0 --- 31 Woodling walked (BBBCB) Burnside now pitching 4-2 0 1-- 12 Kaline struck out (BFFS) 4-2 1 1-- 00 Banks flied out to center (X) 4-2 2 1-- 32 Hamner walked, Woodling to second (CCBFBB>F>B) 4-2 2 12- 30 Harmon walked, Woodling to third, Hamner to second (BBBB) 4-2 2 123 32 McCullough walked, Woodling scored, Hamner to third, Harmon to second (BBSBF>B) 4-3 2 123 00 Hofman allowed a passed ball, Hamner scored, Harmon to third, McCullough to second (B) 4-4 2 -23 22 Long struck out (B.FCBC) ************** Top of the 11th inning, Thunderbolts batting 4-4 0 --- 32 Pafko struck out (BBCBFFS) 4-4 1 --- 22 Pope struck out (BCSBS) Thurman pinch hitting for Burnside 4-4 2 --- 12 Thurman lined out to center (BCSX) ************** Bottom of the 11th inning, Royal Giants batting Koufax now pitching Dyck pinch hitting for Maas 4-4 0 --- 20 Dyck grounded out to second (BBX) 4-4 1 --- 22 Ashburn struck out (CFBFFBC) 4-4 2 --- 01 Woodling grounded out to second (CX) ************** Top of the 12th inning, Thunderbolts batting Kemmerer now pitching 4-4 0 --- 11 O'Brien J flied out to right (CBX) 4-4 1 --- 00 Palys lined a single to shallow center (X) 4-4 1 1-- 31 Reese walked, Palys to second (CBBBB) 4-4 1 12- 12 Hofman struck out (CCFBC) 4-4 2 12- 10 Zauchin lined out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 12th inning, Royal Giants batting 4-4 0 --- 01 Kaline flied out to right (CX) 4-4 1 --- 11 Banks grounded out to second (CBX) 4-4 2 --- 11 Hamner lined a single to shallow center (CBX) 4-4 2 1-- 11 Harmon popped out to the catcher (BFX) ************** Top of the 13th inning, Thunderbolts batting 4-4 0 --- 20 Boone grounded out to third (BBX) 4-4 1 --- 00 Pafko grounded out to short (X) 4-4 2 --- 22 Pope struck out (BFSBC) ************** Bottom of the 13th inning, Royal Giants batting 4-4 0 --- 12 McCullough struck out (BFFS) 4-4 1 --- 22 Long struck out (BBFCC) Olson pinch hitting for Kemmerer 4-4 2 --- 10 Olson grounded out to first (BX) ************** Top of the 14th inning, Thunderbolts batting Andre now pitching Harris pinch hitting for Koufax 4-4 0 --- 22 Harris lined out to second (SBFFBX) 4-4 1 --- 32 O'Brien J grounded a single between first and second (BCSFBBX) 4-4 1 1-- 10 Palys homered deep down the left-field line, O'Brien J scored (BX) 6-4 1 --- 00 Reese grounded a single between third and short (X) 6-4 1 1-- 00 Hofman grounded to first, forcing Reese at second, Hofman to first (X) 6-4 2 1-- 02 Zauchin struck out (CFS) ************** Bottom of the 14th inning, Royal Giants batting Porter now playing catcher Lopat now pitching 6-4 0 --- 22 Ashburn grounded out to short (FBFBX) 6-4 1 --- 31 Woodling walked (BBCBB) 6-4 1 1-- 22 Kaline flied out to right (CBBFFFFX) 6-4 2 1-- 12 Woodling to second, Banks to first on an error by the third baseman Boone (FCBX) 6-4 2 12- 10 Hamner grounded a single between first and second, Woodling to third, Banks to second (BX) 6-4 2 123 01 Harmon grounded to third, forcing Hamner at second (CX)