4/7/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Bears 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 10 0 5 2 1955 Lightning 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 x 7 9 0 5 1 Bears AB R H BI AVG Lightning AB R H BI AVG Oravetz lf 4 0 1 0 .250 Schoendienst 2b 3 0 0 0 .250 Hamner ss 4 0 1 0 .357 Fain 1b 3 0 0 0 .310 Mays cf 4 1 1 0 .211 Mantle cf 4 2 2 1 .311 Kluszewski 1b 4 1 3 1 .500 Banks ss 4 0 1 1 .296 Aaron rf 4 1 1 2 .300 Hodges lf 3 1 1 0 .242 Jones W 3b 4 0 1 0 .263 Post rf 3 1 1 0 .291 O'Connell 2b 3 1 2 1 .385 Lopata c 3 1 1 0 .326 Tanner ph 1 0 0 0 .333 Rosen 3b 3 1 1 2 .342 Hegan c 4 0 0 0 .067 Throneberry F ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Crone p 1 0 0 0 .000 Freese Gene 3b 0 0 0 0 .429 Konstanty p 0 0 0 0 .000 Roberts R p 3 1 2 2 .400 Blaylock ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Ennis ph 1 0 0 0 .227 Hurd p 1 0 0 0 .000 Gorman p 0 0 0 0 .000 Korcheck ph 1 0 0 0 .000 31 7 9 6 36 4 10 4 Bears INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Crone L 0-1 1.2 4 6 6 4 2 47 25 32.40 Konstanty 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 32 21 0.00 Hurd 4.0 4 1 1 1 3 57 34 2.25 8.0 9 7 7 5 7 136 80 Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Roberts R W 5-0 8.0 10 4 4 0 2 109 76 3.14 Gorman S 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 5.40 9.0 10 4 4 0 2 116 82 NEW: Blaylock batted for Konstanty in the 5th Tanner batted for O'Connell in the 9th Korcheck batted for Hurd in the 9th LOU: Throneberry F batted for Rosen in the 8th Ennis batted for Roberts R in the 8th Freese Gene inserted at 3b in the 9th 2B-Kluszewski(1), Mantle(5). 3B-Mays(1), Roberts R(1). HR-Aaron(1), O'Connell(2), Mantle(3). RBI-Kluszewski(2), Aaron 2(4), O'Connell(2), Mantle(10), Banks(12), Rosen 2(11), Roberts R 2(4). K-Mays, Crone, Mantle 2, Banks, Post, Lopata 2, Throneberry F. BB-Schoendienst, Fain, Hodges, Post, Lopata. GWRBI: Roberts R Temperature: 73, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 10 MPH. 4/7/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Bears 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 10 0 5 2 1955 Lightning 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 x 7 9 0 5 1 Bears -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Oravetz lf 1>8 3>5 S 7>13 Hamner ss 9 S 9 5/L Mays cf T 5/L k 8 Kluszewski 1b S.3-H S.1-2 6>D 8>8 Aaron rf 8 64/f HR.2-H 3/g Jones W 3b 2>9 4>43 S 53 O'Connell 2b HR S 4 9>Gorman Tanner ph 7 Hegan c 3 63/gdp 7 43 Crone p k Konstanty p Blaylock ph 5>9 Hurd p 9 Korcheck ph 43 Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Schoendienst 2b 1>3/g W 6 7>9 Fain 1b W note 1 8 63 Mantle cf k HR 5>Hurd D k Banks ss k Konstanty 43 S.2-H 2/fl Hodges lf 2>W 3>43 S 2/fl Post rf S.1-2 k 9 8>W Lopata c W.2-3;1-2 k 6>k S.1-2 Rosen 3b note 2 4>3/fl 63 Throneberry F ph k Freese Gene 3b Roberts R p T.2-H;1-H S 2/fl Ennis ph 463/gdp Gorman p 1: 643/gdp.3-H 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 Bears IN OUT ER Lightning IN OUT ER Crone A1 B3 6 L 0-1 Roberts R A1 D6 4 W 5-0 Konstanty B4 C2 0 Gorman D7 D9 0 S 1 Hurd C3 D9 1 4/7/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Bears 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 10 0 5 2 1955 Lightning 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 x 7 9 0 5 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Bears batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Oravetz flied out to center (X) 0-0 1 --- 22 Hamner lined out to right (BCFBFX) 0-0 2 --- 01 Mays tripled deep to right center (SX) 0-0 2 --3 22 Kluszewski lined a single to left, Mays scored (BFFBX) 1-0 2 1-- 00 Aaron flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lightning batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Schoendienst grounded out to first (CX) 1-0 1 --- 32 Fain walked (CSBBBB) 1-0 1 1-- 02 Mantle struck out (CFS) 1-0 2 1-- 22 Banks struck out (BBCCS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Bears batting 1-0 0 --- 22 Jones W flied out to right (BFBFX) 1-0 1 --- 32 O'Connell homered deep down the right field line (BBCFBFX) 2-0 1 --- 22 Hegan popped out to first (FCBBFFX) 2-0 2 --- 22 Crone struck out (BSBCFC) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting 2-0 0 --- 30 Hodges walked (BBBB) 2-0 0 1-- 00 Post lined a single to shallow left, Hodges to second (X) 2-0 0 12- 31 Lopata walked, Hodges to third, Post to second (BBBSB) 2-0 0 123 21 Rosen lined a single to shallow left, Hodges scored, Post scored, Lopata to second (BCBX) 2-2 0 12- 02 Roberts R grounded a triple down the first base line, Lopata scored, Rosen scored (FCX) 2-4 0 --3 32 Schoendienst walked (SBSBFFBB) 2-4 0 1-3 10 Fain grounded into a double play, Hamner to O'Connell to Kluszewski, Roberts R scored (BX) 2-5 2 --- 12 Mantle homered deep to right (BSCX) Konstanty now pitching 2-6 2 --- 32 Banks popped out to the catcher (CCBBFFFBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Bears batting 2-6 0 --- 10 Oravetz popped out to third (BbX) 2-6 1 --- 10 Hamner lined a single to right (BX) 2-6 1 1-- 00 Mays lined out to third (X) 2-6 2 1-- 21 Kluszewski grounded a single between first and second, Hamner to second (SBBX) 2-6 2 12- 01 Aaron grounded to short, forcing Kluszewski at second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting 2-6 0 --- 22 Hodges grounded out to second (CFFBBX) 2-6 1 --- 12 Post struck out (CSBS) 2-6 2 --- 22 Lopata struck out (CFBBC) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Bears batting 2-6 0 --- 12 Jones W grounded out to second (SBFFX) 2-6 1 --- 00 O'Connell lined a single to right center (X) 2-6 1 1-- 21 Hegan grounded into a double play, Banks to Fain (BSBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lightning batting 2-6 0 --- 00 Rosen popped out to first (X) 2-6 1 --- 00 Roberts R grounded a single between first and second (X) 2-6 1 1-- 00 Schoendienst popped out to short (X) 2-6 2 1-- 31 Fain lined out to center (BBBCX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Bears batting Blaylock pinch hitting for Konstanty 2-6 0 --- 22 Blaylock flied out to right (CSBBX) 2-6 1 --- 01 Oravetz lined a single down the left field line (CX) 2-6 1 1-- 00 Hamner flied out to right (X) 2-6 2 1-- 32 Mays struck out (FBBBS>S) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lightning batting Hurd now pitching 2-6 0 --- 22 Mantle struck out (BCBCS) 2-6 1 --- 20 Banks grounded out to second (BBX) 2-6 2 --- 11 Hodges grounded a single up the middle (FBX) 2-6 2 1-- 00 Post flied out to right (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Bears batting 2-6 0 --- 12 Kluszewski lined a double to left center (FFBX) 2-6 0 -2- 01 Aaron homered deep to right center, Kluszewski scored (FX) 4-6 0 --- 12 Jones W grounded a single up the middle (BCCX) 4-6 0 1-- 11 O'Connell popped out to second (BSX) 4-6 1 1-- 02 Hegan flied out to left (CFX) 4-6 2 1-- 01 Hurd flied out to right (CX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lightning batting 4-6 0 --- 12 Lopata struck out (CBFS) 4-6 1 --- 32 Rosen grounded out to short (FBCBBFX) 4-6 2 --- 00 Roberts R popped out to the catcher (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Bears batting 4-6 0 --- 22 Oravetz grounded out to the mound (FCBBX) 4-6 1 --- 21 Hamner lined out to third (BBFX) 4-6 2 --- 02 Mays flied out to center (CFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lightning batting 4-6 0 --- 12 Schoendienst lined out to right (BSSX) 4-6 1 --- 10 Fain grounded out to short (BX) 4-6 2 --- 00 Mantle doubled deep to right center (X) 4-6 2 -2- 22 Banks lined a single to right center, Mantle scored (BBFFX) 4-7 2 1-- 00 Hodges popped out to the catcher (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Bears batting 4-7 0 --- 00 Kluszewski flied out to center (X) 4-7 1 --- 10 Aaron grounded out to first (BX) 4-7 2 --- 00 Jones W grounded out to third (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lightning batting 4-7 0 --- 32 Post walked (CBSBBB) 4-7 0 1-- 31 Lopata grounded a single between first and second, Post to second (BSBBX) Throneberry F pinch hitting for Rosen 4-7 0 12- 22 Throneberry F struck out (FCBBS) Ennis pinch hitting for Roberts R 4-7 1 12- 12 Ennis grounded into a double play, O'Connell to Hamner to Kluszewski (CBFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Bears batting Freese Gene now playing third base Gorman now pitching Tanner pinch hitting for O'Connell 4-7 0 --- 01 Tanner flied out to left (CX) 4-7 1 --- 11 Hegan grounded out to second (CBX) Korcheck pinch hitting for Hurd 4-7 2 --- 01 Korcheck grounded out to second (FX)