4/4/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Bears 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 5 7 2 4 2
1955 Lightning 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 8 0 5 0
Bears AB R H BI AVG Lightning AB R H BI AVG
Oravetz lf 4 0 1 0 .250 Schoendienst 2b 3 0 1 1 .308
Hamner ss 3 1 1 1 .286 Ennis lf 4 0 0 0 .250
Mays cf 3 0 0 0 .286 Mantle cf 4 0 2 0 .280
Kluszewski 1b 4 1 1 1 .375 Banks ss 4 0 0 0 .310
Aaron rf 4 1 1 0 .375 Hodges 1b 4 1 1 0 .255
Jones W 3b 4 1 1 2 .250 Post rf 4 1 2 0 .267
O'Connell 2b 4 1 2 1 .286 Howard c 4 1 2 1 .500
Marsh 2b 0 0 0 0 .000 Freese Gene 3b 3 0 0 0 .429
Hegan c 4 0 0 0 .125 Sullivan F p 2 0 0 0 .000
Haddix p 4 0 0 0 .000 Lopata ph 1 0 0 1 .324
34 5 7 5 Meyer J p 0 0 0 0 .000
Feller p 0 0 0 0 .000
33 3 8 3
Bears INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Haddix W 1-0 9.0 8 3 1 0 8 122 87 1.00
9.0 8 3 1 0 8 122 87
Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Sullivan F 7.0 4 3 3 1 3 96 62 2.55
Meyer J 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 15 8 0.00
Feller L 0-1 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 24 16 10.80
9.0 7 5 5 2 4 135 86
NEW: Marsh inserted at 2b in the 9th
LOU: Lopata batted for Sullivan F in the 7th
E-Jones W, O'Connell. 3B-O'Connell(1), Howard(2). HR-Hamner(2),
Kluszewski(1), Jones W(1), O'Connell(1). RBI-Hamner(2), Kluszewski(1),
Jones W 2(4), O'Connell(1), Schoendienst(9), Howard(2), Lopata(9). K-Mays,
Aaron, Hegan 2, Schoendienst, Ennis 2, Banks, Hodges 2, Freese Gene,
Sullivan F. BB-Hamner, Mays. SH-Freese Gene. SF-Schoendienst.
GWRBI: Jones W
Temperature: 69, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 10 MPH.
4/4/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Bears 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 5 7 2 4 2
1955 Lightning 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 8 0 5 0
Bears -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Oravetz lf 1>13 4>3/g 6>7 S
Hamner ss 63 HR 7 W.1-2
Mays cf 3/g W k Feller
note 1
Kluszewski 1b 2>9 16/f.B-1 7>HR 31
Aaron rf k 63 7 9>S
Jones W 3b 53 5>43 63 HR.1-H
O'Connell 2b 3>43 HR T 8
Marsh 2b
Hegan c 8 k 53 k
Haddix p 9 43 8>Meyer J 63
9
1: 54/f.2-3;B-1
Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Schoendienst 2b 1>k 3>S 8 7/SF.3-H
Ennis lf 13 k k 9
Mantle cf 3/g 9 6>S 8>S
Banks ss 2>k 3/g 643/gdp 543/gdp
Hodges 1b S 4>k 63 k
Post rf S.1-2 6/L 7>S 9>63
Howard c S.2-H;1-2 T e5.1-2;B-1 3/fl
Freese Gene 3b 7 k note 1 8
Sullivan F p k 5>4
Lopata ph note 2
Meyer J p
Feller p
1: 54/SH.2-3;1-2 2: e4.3-H;2-3;B-1
Bears IN OUT ER Lightning IN OUT ER
Haddix A1 D8 1 W 1-0 Sullivan F A1 C8 3
Meyer J C9 D2 0
Feller D3 D9 2 L 0-1
4/4/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Bears 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 5 7 2 4 2
1955 Lightning 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 8 0 5 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Bears batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Oravetz grounded out to the mound (X)
0-0 1 --- 22 Hamner grounded out to short (CBBFX)
0-0 2 --- 02 Mays grounded out to first (FFFFFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Schoendienst struck out (BFFFFC)
0-0 1 --- 01 Ennis grounded out to the mound (FX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Mantle grounded out to first (BFCBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Bears batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Kluszewski flied out to right (BX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Aaron struck out (CFBFS)
0-0 2 --- 11 Jones W grounded out to third (BSX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Banks struck out (BCSBFS)
0-0 1 --- 10 Hodges lined a single to shallow center (BX)
0-0 1 1-- 22 Post lined a single to center, Hodges to second (BSFFBX)
0-0 1 12- 10 Howard lined a single to left, Hodges scored, Post to
second (BX)
0-1 1 12- 10 Freese Gene flied out to left (BX)
0-1 2 12- 12 Sullivan F struck out (FSBFC)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Bears batting
0-1 0 --- 12 O'Connell grounded out to second (FBCX)
0-1 1 --- 32 Hegan popped out to center (FSBBBX)
0-1 2 --- 32 Haddix flied out to right (CBBBFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting
0-1 0 --- 12 Schoendienst grounded a single between third and short
(FFBX)
0-1 0 1-- 22 Ennis struck out (SBBSS)
0-1 1 1-- 00 Mantle flied out to right (X)
0-1 2 1-- 12 Banks grounded out to first (SCBFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Bears batting
0-1 0 --- 11 Oravetz grounded out to first (BCX)
0-1 1 --- 01 Hamner homered deep to left (FX)
1-1 1 --- 31 Mays walked (FBBBB)
1-1 1 1-- 00 Kluszewski grounded to the mound, forcing Mays at second,
Kluszewski to first (X)
1-1 2 1-- 00 Aaron grounded out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lightning batting
1-1 0 --- 12 Hodges struck out (BCFS)
1-1 1 --- 22 Post lined out to short (BCBSFX)
1-1 2 --- 01 Howard tripled deep to left center (FX)
1-1 2 --3 02 Freese Gene struck out (CSS)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Bears batting
1-1 0 --- 00 Jones W grounded out to second (X)
1-1 1 --- 00 O'Connell homered deep to center (X)
2-1 1 --- 32 Hegan struck out (BCBBCS)
2-1 2 --- 22 Haddix grounded out to second (BSBFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lightning batting
2-1 0 --- 10 Sullivan F popped out to second (BX)
2-1 1 --- 01 Schoendienst flied out to center (FX)
2-1 2 --- 02 Ennis struck out (CCFS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Bears batting
2-1 0 --- 10 Oravetz flied out to left (BX)
2-1 1 --- 21 Hamner flied out to left (BFBX)
2-1 2 --- 12 Mays struck out (CCBFS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lightning batting
2-1 0 --- 31 Mantle lined a single to shallow left (CBBBX)
2-1 0 1-- 01 Banks grounded into a double play, Hamner to O'Connell to
Kluszewski (CX)
2-1 2 --- 00 Hodges grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Bears batting
2-1 0 --- 22 Kluszewski homered deep down the right field line (BFFBFX)
3-1 0 --- 12 Aaron flied out to left (BFCFX)
3-1 1 --- 10 Jones W grounded out to short (BX)
3-1 2 --- 11 O'Connell tripled deep to right center (BCX)
3-1 2 --3 32 Hegan grounded out to third (BFBFBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lightning batting
3-1 0 --- 22 Post lined a single to shallow left (CFBBX)
3-1 0 1-- 01 Post to second, Howard to first on an error by the third
baseman Jones W (CX)
3-1 0 12- 21 Freese Gene sacrifice bunted to third, Post to third,
Howard to second (FbBbBbXb)
Lopata pinch hitting for Sullivan F
3-1 1 -23 10 Post scored, Howard to third, Lopata to first on an error
by the second baseman O'Connell (BX)
3-2 1 1-3 10 Schoendienst hit a sacrifice fly to left, Howard scored
(BX)
3-3 2 1-- 00 Ennis lined out to right (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Bears batting
Meyer J now pitching
3-3 0 --- 22 Haddix flied out to right (BSSFBX)
3-3 1 --- 10 Oravetz reached on an infield single to short (BX)
3-3 1 1-- 32 Hamner walked, Oravetz to second (BCBBFFB)
Feller now pitching
3-3 1 12- 12 Mays grounded to third, forcing Hamner at second, Oravetz
to third, Mays to first (CFBX)
3-3 2 1-3 11 Kluszewski grounded out to first (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lightning batting
3-3 0 --- 21 Mantle lined a single to shallow left (BBSX)
3-3 0 1-- 32 Banks grounded into a double play, Jones W to O'Connell
to Kluszewski (BBFCBFX)
3-3 2 --- 02 Hodges struck out (CCC)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Bears batting
3-3 0 --- 20 Aaron lined a single up the middle (BbBX)
3-3 0 1-- 10 Jones W homered deep to left, Aaron scored (BX)
5-3 0 --- 00 O'Connell flied out to center (X)
5-3 1 --- 32 Hegan struck out (BCFBFBFFS)
5-3 2 --- 01 Haddix grounded out to short (FX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Lightning batting
Marsh now playing second base
5-3 0 --- 22 Post grounded out to short (BBCCFFX)
5-3 1 --- 00 Howard popped out to first (X)
5-3 2 --- 01 Freese Gene flied out to center (CX)