4/5/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Bears 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 11 0 6 1
1955 Lightning 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 7 0 4 4
Bears AB R H BI AVG Lightning AB R H BI AVG
Oravetz lf 4 1 1 1 .250 Schoendienst 2b 4 0 0 0 .286
Hamner ss 3 1 2 0 .400 Fain 1b 4 0 1 0 .382
Marsh ss 0 0 0 0 .000 Mantle cf 4 0 0 0 .259
Mays cf 4 0 1 0 .273 Banks ss 4 0 2 0 .323
Kluszewski 1b 4 0 2 0 .417 Hodges lf 4 0 0 0 .236
Aaron rf 4 0 1 1 .333 Post rf 4 1 1 1 .265
Jones W 3b 4 0 2 0 .333 Lopata c 3 1 1 0 .324
Ramos pr 0 1 0 0 .000 Rosen 3b 2 0 0 0 .353
O'Connell 2b 3 0 1 0 .300 Tappe T ph 1 1 1 2 .500
Tanner ph 1 1 1 2 .500 Freese Gene 3b 0 0 0 0 .429
Smith M 2b 0 0 0 0 .000 Newcombe p 3 0 1 0 .300
Hegan c 3 0 0 0 .091 Gorman p 0 0 0 0 .000
Gromek p 2 0 0 0 .000 33 3 7 3
32 4 11 4
Bears INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Gromek W 1-0 9.0 7 3 3 1 6 128 81 3.00
9.0 7 3 3 1 6 128 81
Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Newcombe 8.0 10 3 3 3 1 101 68 1.38
Gorman BS 2, L 1-1 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 8 6 6.75
9.0 11 4 4 3 2 109 74
NEW: Marsh inserted at ss in the 8th
Tanner batted for O'Connell in the 9th
Ramos ran for Jones W in the 9th
Smith M inserted at 2b in the 9th
Ramos moved to 3b in the 9th
LOU: Tappe T batted for Rosen in the 8th
Freese Gene inserted at 3b in the 9th
2B-Jones W(2). HR-Oravetz(1), Tanner(1), Post(2), Tappe T(1). RBI-Oravetz(1),
Aaron(2), Tanner 2(2), Post(6), Tappe T 2(2). K-Oravetz, Gromek, Mantle,
Hodges 2, Post, Lopata, Newcombe. BB-Hamner, Gromek 2, Lopata. SH-Oravetz,
Hegan.
GWRBI: Tanner
Temperature: 77, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 9 MPH.
4/5/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium
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1955 Bears 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 11 0 6 1
1955 Lightning 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 7 0 4 4
Bears -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Oravetz lf 1>HR 23/SH.1-2 4/L 7 k
Hamner ss S S.2-3 6>W 3/g
Marsh ss
Mays cf 64/f.B-1 4 9 8>S
Kluszewski 1b S.1-3 64/f S.1-2 463/gdp
Aaron rf 143/gdp 4>13/b S.2-H;1-3 53
Jones W 3b 2>S 7 463/gdp 9>D
Ramos pr
O'Connell 2b 54/f.B-1 63 7>S Gorman
Tanner ph HR.2-H
Smith M 2b
Hegan c 463/gdp 5>63 14/SH.1-2 13
Gromek p 3>W k W 7
Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Schoendienst 2b 1>3/g 163 9 8
Fain 1b S 4>7 9 7
Mantle cf 7 k 7>9 1/L
Banks ss 13 53 S 9>S
Hodges lf 2>53 5>5/fl k k
Post rf 8 HR 43 k
Lopata c 7 W 8>S k
Rosen 3b 3>63 note 1
Tappe T ph HR.1-H
Freese Gene 3b
Newcombe p k 6>8 S
Gorman p
1: 1/ldp.1x1(13)
Bears IN OUT ER Lightning IN OUT ER
Gromek A1 D7 3 W 1-0 Newcombe A1 D6 3
Gorman D7 E1 1 BS 2, L 1-1
4/5/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium
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1955 Bears 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 11 0 6 1
1955 Lightning 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 7 0 4 4
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Bears batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Oravetz homered deep to right center (BBCX)
1-0 0 --- 00 Hamner grounded a single up the middle (X)
1-0 0 1-- 01 Mays grounded to short, forcing Hamner at second, Mays to
first (CX)
1-0 1 1-- 00 Kluszewski grounded a single up the middle, Mays to third
(X)
1-0 1 1-3 12 Aaron grounded into a double play, Newcombe to
Schoendienst to Fain (CBFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lightning batting
1-0 0 --- 11 Schoendienst grounded out to first (FBX)
1-0 1 --- 32 Fain lined a single to shallow center (CBFBFBFX)
1-0 1 1-- 10 Mantle lined out to left (BX)
1-0 2 1-- 12 Banks grounded out to the mound (BFCX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Bears batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Jones W lined a single up the middle (X)
1-0 0 1-- 01 O'Connell grounded to third, forcing Jones W at second,
O'Connell to first (FX)
1-0 1 1-- 01 Hegan grounded into a double play, Schoendienst to Banks
to Fain (CX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Hodges grounded out to third (X)
1-0 1 --- 12 Post flied out to center (FBFX)
1-0 2 --- 32 Lopata flied out to left (BBBCFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Bears batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Gromek walked (BCBBSFFB)
1-0 0 1-- 00 Oravetz sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Gromek to second
(Xb)
1-0 1 -2- 01 Hamner lined a single up the middle, Gromek to third (CX)
1-0 1 1-3 01 Mays popped out to second (CX)
1-0 2 1-3 00 Kluszewski grounded to short, forcing Hamner at second (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Rosen grounded out to short (CX)
1-0 1 --- 32 Newcombe struck out (BFBBFFS)
1-0 2 --- 01 Schoendienst grounded out to the mound (CX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Bears batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Aaron bunted into an out to the mound (Xb)
1-0 1 --- 11 Jones W flied out to left (BCX)
1-0 2 --- 11 O'Connell grounded out to short (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lightning batting
1-0 0 --- 31 Fain flied out to left (BBFBX)
1-0 1 --- 02 Mantle struck out (CSS)
1-0 2 --- 01 Banks grounded out to third (CX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Bears batting
1-0 0 --- 10 Hegan grounded out to short (BX)
1-0 1 --- 22 Gromek struck out (CBCBS)
1-0 2 --- 31 Oravetz lined out to second (FBBBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lightning batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Hodges popped out to third (X)
1-0 1 --- 20 Post homered deep down the left-field line (BBX)
1-1 1 --- 32 Lopata walked (BBFFBB)
1-1 1 1-- 32 Rosen lined into a double play, Gromek to Kluszewski,
Lopata out at first (BBBCFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Bears batting
1-1 0 --- 32 Hamner walked (BBBCFB)
1-1 0 1-- 01 Mays flied out to right (CX)
1-1 1 1-- 32 Kluszewski lined a single to shallow left, Hamner to
second (BSFBBFX)
1-1 1 12- 00 Aaron lined a single down the left field line, Hamner
scored, Kluszewski to third (X)
2-1 1 1-3 00 Jones W grounded into a double play, Schoendienst to
Banks to Fain (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lightning batting
2-1 0 --- 12 Newcombe flied out to center (BCFX)
2-1 1 --- 00 Schoendienst flied out to right (X)
2-1 2 --- 22 Fain flied out to right (CCBBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Bears batting
2-1 0 --- 01 O'Connell grounded a single between third and short (CX)
2-1 0 1-- 00 Hegan sacrifice bunted to the mound, O'Connell to second
(Xb)
2-1 1 -2- 32 Gromek walked (BBCSBFFFFB)
2-1 1 12- 12 Oravetz flied out to left (CFFBFFX)
2-1 2 12- 10 Hamner grounded out to first (BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lightning batting
2-1 0 --- 11 Mantle flied out to right (CBX)
2-1 1 --- 21 Banks lined a single to right center (BCBX)
2-1 1 1-- 12 Hodges struck out (CCBS)
2-1 2 1-- 11 Post grounded out to second (BCX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Bears batting
2-1 0 --- 11 Mays grounded a single up the middle (CBX)
2-1 0 1-- 00 Kluszewski grounded into a double play, Schoendienst to
Banks to Fain (X)
2-1 2 --- 21 Aaron grounded out to third (BBCX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lightning batting
Marsh now playing shortstop
2-1 0 --- 00 Lopata lined a single to shallow left (X)
Tappe T pinch hitting for Rosen
2-1 0 1-- 00 Tappe T homered deep to center, Lopata scored (1.X)
2-3 0 --- 10 Newcombe grounded a single between first and second (BX)
2-3 0 1-- 22 Schoendienst flied out to center (FBBFFX)
2-3 1 1-- 32 Fain flied out to left (BBBCCFX)
2-3 2 1-- 21 Mantle lined out to the mound (BCBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Bears batting
Freese Gene now playing third base
2-3 0 --- 21 Jones W grounded a double down the first base line (CBBX)
Gorman now pitching
Tanner pinch hitting for O'Connell
Ramos pinch running for Jones W
2-3 0 -2- 10 Tanner homered deep to right center, Ramos scored (BX)
4-3 0 --- 00 Hegan grounded out to the mound (X)
4-3 1 --- 00 Gromek flied out to left (X)
4-3 2 --- 12 Oravetz struck out (CBFS)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Lightning batting
Smith M now playing second base
Ramos moved to third base
4-3 0 --- 12 Banks reached on an infield single to short (CBSX)
4-3 0 1-- 22 Hodges struck out (CCBBC)
4-3 1 1-- 22 Post struck out (CBBCS)
4-3 2 1-- 12 Lopata struck out (1CBFS)