4/18/1955, NBA55-BBC55, Crosley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Ahabs             0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  6     7 13  2     7  1
1955 Black Cats        3  0  0  0  1  2  0  0  0     6  9  0     7  3
 
Ahabs                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Black Cats           AB  R  H BI   AVG
Valo              lf  5  1  2  1  .421    Minoso            lf  4  2  2  0  .444
Agganis           1b  5  1  2  4  .286    Piersall          cf  5  1  2  0  .342
Slaughter         rf  3  0  1  0  .211    Jensen            rf  3  0  1  0  .306
Finigan           3b  4  0  0  0  .100    Adcock            1b  5  1  2  4  .450
 Fondy            ph  1  0  1  1 1.000    Crandall          c   4  0  0  0  .214
 Narleski         p   0  0  0  0  .000    Runnels           2b  4  1  2  0  .226
Groth             cf  5  1  3  1  .429    Pyburn            3b  3  1  0  0  .100
Astroth           c   2  0  0  0  .333     Thompson H       3b  0  0  0  0  .143
 Pascual          p   0  0  0  0  .000    Littrell          ss  3  0  0  0  .000
 Hatton           ph  1  1  1  0  .250    Kucks             p   1  0  0  0  .000
 Cole Dick        2b  0  0  0  0  .000     Arroyo           p   1  0  0  0  .000
Miranda           ss  3  0  0  0  .056     Shantz Bill      ph  1  0  0  1  .250
Young             2b  2  1  1  0  .333     Schmidt          p   1  0  0  0  .000
 Amoros           ph  1  0  0  0  .250     Kinder           p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Dente            3b  1  1  1  0 1.000                         35  6  9  5
Shantz Bob        p   1  0  1  0 1.000
 Hofman           c   1  1  0  0  .333
                     35  7 13  7
 
Ahabs                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Shantz Bob                       5.2  7  6  5  4  4 104  60  7.94
Pascual          W 1-0           2.1  1  0  0  0  2  33  19  0.00
Narleski         S 1             1.0  1  0  0  0  1  13  10  9.00
                                 9.0  9  6  5  4  7 150  89 
 
Black Cats                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Kucks                            4.2  5  1  1  2  2  80  45  2.08
Arroyo                           1.1  1  0  0  0  1  20  14  0.00
Schmidt          H 1             2.1  4  4  4  2  0  39  22  6.97
Kinder           BS 1, L 0-1     0.2  3  2  2  1  0  20   9 27.00
                                 9.0 13  7  7  5  3 159  90 
 
NBA: Hofman inserted at c in the 6th
     Amoros batted for Young in the 7th
     Dente inserted at 3b in the 7th
     Finigan moved to 2b in the 7th
     Hatton batted for Pascual in the 9th
     Fondy batted for Finigan in the 9th
     Cole Dick inserted at 2b in the 9th
BBC: Shantz Bill batted for Arroyo in the 6th
     Thompson H inserted at 3b in the 9th
 
E-Miranda 2. 2B-Agganis(3), Shantz Bob(1), Runnels 2(2). 3B-Agganis(1). 
HR-Groth(1), Adcock(5). RBI-Valo(1), Agganis 4(5), Groth(2), Fondy(1), 
Adcock 4(10), Shantz Bill(1). SB-Jensen(1). CS-Groth. K-Valo, Astroth, Young, 
Jensen, Adcock 2, Crandall, Pyburn, Littrell, Schmidt. BB-Slaughter 2, 
Astroth, Miranda, Hofman, Minoso, Jensen 2, Pyburn. SH-Shantz Bob, Littrell. 
GWRBI: Fondy
Johnny Kucks was removed after a rain delay
Temperature: 73, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 14 MPH, 
Rain Delays: 51 minutes.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Ahabs             0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  6     7 13  2     7  1
1955 Black Cats        3  0  0  0  1  2  0  0  0     6  9  0     7  3
 
 
Ahabs                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Valo              lf 1>k            S.2-3        63           8            Kinder    
                                                                           note 1    
Agganis           1b   9            D.3-H;1-3    53         8>5/L          note 2    
Slaughter         rf   8            IW           Arroyo       S            IW        
                                                 6                                   
Finigan           3b 2>53           123/gdp    6>53           note 3                 
 Fondy            ph                                                       S.3-H;1-3 
 Narleski         p                                                                  
Groth             cf   S          4>43           S          9>HR           543/gdp   
Astroth           c    9            W            CS2(24)                             
                                                 k                                   
 Pascual          p                                                                  
 Hatton           ph                                          S                      
 Cole Dick        2b                                                                 
Miranda           ss   64/f         8          7>Schmidt      5                      
                                                 W                                   
Young             2b 3>S            k                                                
 Amoros           ph                             7                                   
 Dente            3b                                          S.1-2                  
Shantz Bob        p    23/SH.1-2  5>D                                                
 Hofman           c                              6            W.2-3;1-2              
 
 1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: T.3-H;2-H;1-H  3: 6/ldp.1x1(63) 
 
 
Black Cats           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Minoso            lf 1>S          3>W            S            e6.3-H;B-1 9>Narleski  
                                                                           43        
Piersall          cf   S.1-3        53.1-2       9            Pascual      S         
                                                              43                     
Jensen            rf   k            W            W.1-2      7>S            6/L       
Adcock            1b   HR.3-H;1-H   6/L          S.2-H;1-3    k            k         
Crandall          c    9            k            8            SB2                    
                                                              6                      
Runnels           2b   D.Bx3(865) 4>53         6>D            9                      
Pyburn            3b 2>k            e6.B-1       W          8>8                      
 Thompson H       3b                                                                 
Littrell          ss   k            643/gdp      note 1       53                     
Kucks             p    63                                                            
 Arroyo           p               5>3                                                
 Shantz Bill      ph                             53.3-H;2-3                          
 Schmidt          p                                           k                      
 Kinder           p                                                                  
 
 1: 53/SH.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Ahabs            IN OUT ER                  Black Cats       IN OUT ER                  
Shantz Bob       A1  D1  5                  Kucks            A1  C2  1                  
Pascual          D2  D9  0 W 1-0            Arroyo           C3  C6  0                  
Narleski         E1  E4  0 S 1              Schmidt          C7  D9  4 H 1              
                                            Kinder           E1  E5  2 BS 1, L 0-1      
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Ahabs             0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  6     7 13  2     7  1
1955 Black Cats        3  0  0  0  1  2  0  0  0     6  9  0     7  3
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Ahabs batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Valo struck out (BCFS)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Agganis flied out to right (FBX)
 0-0  2 --- 21  Slaughter lined out to center (CBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Black Cats batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Minoso grounded a single between first and second (CSBFFX)
 0-0  0 1-- 22  Piersall lined a single to right, Minoso to third (C>FBBX)
 0-0  0 1-3 12  Jensen struck out (SFBS)
 0-0  1 1-3 21  Adcock homered deep to left, Minoso scored, Piersall 
                  scored (BBSX)
 0-3  1 --- 11  Crandall flied out to right (CBX)
 0-3  2 --- 00  Runnels lined a double to left center, Runnels out at 
                  third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Ahabs batting
 0-3  0 --- 01  Finigan grounded out to third (SX)
 0-3  1 --- 21  Groth lined a single to shallow left (CBBX)
 0-3  1 1-- 32  Astroth flied out to right (BFFBFFBFX)
 0-3  2 1-- 31  Miranda grounded to short, forcing Groth at second (CBBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Black Cats batting
 0-3  0 --- 02  Pyburn struck out (CFS)
 0-3  1 --- 02  Littrell struck out (CCFC)
 0-3  2 --- 00  Kucks grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Ahabs batting
 0-3  0 --- 00  Young lined a single to shallow left (X)
 0-3  0 1-- 02  Shantz Bob sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Young to 
                  second (FbFbXb)
 0-3  1 -2- 22  Valo grounded a single between third and short, Young to 
                  third (BBSFX)
 0-3  1 1-3 20  Agganis lined a double down the first base line, Young 
                  scored, Valo to third (BBX)
 1-3  1 -23 30  Slaughter was walked intentionally (IIII)
 1-3  1 123 10  Finigan grounded into a double play, Kucks to Crandall to 
                  Adcock (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Black Cats batting
 1-3  0 --- 30  Minoso walked (BBBB)
 1-3  0 1-- 00  Piersall grounded out to third, Minoso to second (X)
 1-3  1 -2- 31  Jensen walked (BBBCB)
 1-3  1 12- 01  Adcock lined out to short (SX)
 1-3  2 12- 32  Crandall struck out (FCBB+1B>F>S)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Ahabs batting
 1-3  0 --- 00  Groth grounded out to second (X)
 1-3  1 --- 31  Astroth walked (BFBBB)
 1-3  1 1-- 32  Miranda flied out to center (BCCFBFBX)
 1-3  2 1-- 22  Young struck out (BSFBS)
                Started raining
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Black Cats batting
 1-3  0 --- 31  Runnels grounded out to third (BBSBX)
 1-3  1 --- 00  Pyburn to first on an error by the shortstop Miranda (X)
 1-3  1 1-- 32  Littrell grounded into a double play, Miranda to Young to 
                  Agganis (CBBFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Ahabs batting
 1-3  0 --- 11  Shantz Bob lined a double down the right field line (BCX)
 1-3  0 -2- 22  Valo grounded out to short (CBBFX)
 1-3  1 -2- 21  Agganis grounded out to third (BBCX)
                Game delayed by rain for 51 minutes
                Kucks left the game after a rain delay
                Arroyo now pitching
 1-3  2 -2- 11  Slaughter popped out to short (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Black Cats batting
 1-3  0 --- 12  Arroyo popped out to first (BCSX)
 1-3  1 --- 10  Minoso lined a single to shallow center (BX)
 1-3  1 1-- 10  Piersall flied out to right (BX)
 1-3  2 1-- 31  Jensen walked, Minoso to second (CBBBB)
 1-3  2 12- 11  Adcock lined a single to shallow center, Minoso scored, 
                  Jensen to third (CBX)
 1-4  2 1-3 32  Crandall flied out to center (CBBBF>X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Ahabs batting
 1-4  0 --- 02  Finigan grounded out to third (CFFX)
 1-4  1 --- 22  Groth lined a single to right (CBBFFX)
 1-4  1 1-- 01  Groth was caught stealing second (>F1>S)
 1-4  2 --- 32  Astroth struck out (>F1>S.BBBFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Black Cats batting
 1-4  0 --- 22  Runnels grounded a double down the third base line (CBSBX)
 1-4  0 -2- 30  Pyburn walked (BBBB)
 1-4  0 12- 11  Littrell sacrifice bunted to third, Runnels to third, 
                  Pyburn to second (BbCbXb)
                Shantz Bill pinch hitting for Arroyo
 1-4  1 -23 22  Shantz Bill grounded out to third, Runnels scored, Pyburn 
                  to third (BCBFX)
 1-5  2 --3 02  Pyburn scored, Minoso to first on an error by the 
                  shortstop Miranda (CCX)
                Hofman now playing catcher
                Pascual now pitching
 1-6  2 1-- 01  Piersall grounded out to second (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Ahabs batting
                Schmidt now pitching
 1-6  0 --- 31  Miranda walked (BBBCB)
                Amoros pinch hitting for Young
 1-6  0 1-- 22  Amoros flied out to left (BCFBFX)
 1-6  1 1-- 02  Hofman popped out to short (CCX)
 1-6  2 1-- 11  Valo flied out to center (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Black Cats batting
                Dente now playing third base
                Finigan moved to second base
 1-6  0 --- 00  Jensen reached on an infield single to short (X)
 1-6  0 1-- 32  Adcock struck out (1CFBBBS)
 1-6  1 1-- 00  Jensen stole second (>B)
 1-6  1 -2- 31  Crandall popped out to short (>B.BBCX)
 1-6  2 -2- 22  Runnels flied out to right (FBBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Ahabs batting
 1-6  0 --- 10  Agganis lined out to third (BX)
 1-6  1 --- 00  Slaughter lined a single to shallow center (X)
 1-6  1 1-- 10  Finigan lined into a double play, Littrell to Adcock, 
                  Slaughter out at first (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Black Cats batting
 1-6  0 --- 22  Pyburn flied out to center (FCBBX)
 1-6  1 --- 21  Littrell grounded out to third (BBCX)
 1-6  2 --- 22  Schmidt struck out (CSBBS)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Ahabs batting
                Thompson H now playing third base
 1-6  0 --- 21  Groth homered deep down the left-field line (BBSX)
                Hatton pinch hitting for Pascual
 2-6  0 --- 11  Hatton lined a single between first and second (BFX)
 2-6  0 1-- 00  Miranda popped out to third (X)
 2-6  1 1-- 11  Dente lined a single to shallow center, Hatton to second 
                  (FBX)
 2-6  1 12- 32  Hofman walked, Hatton to third, Dente to second (BBBCSB)
                Kinder now pitching
 2-6  1 123 31  Valo reached on an infield single to third, Hatton 
                  scored, Dente to third, Hofman to second (BCBBX)
 3-6  1 123 20  Agganis lined a triple down the first base line, Dente 
                  scored, Hofman scored, Valo scored (BBX)
 6-6  1 --3 30  Slaughter was walked intentionally (IIII)
                Fondy pinch hitting for Finigan
 6-6  1 1-3 01  Fondy lined a single down the right field line, Agganis 
                  scored, Slaughter to third (CX)
 7-6  1 1-3 22  Groth grounded into a double play, Thompson H to Runnels 
                  to Adcock (FFBFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Black Cats batting
                Cole Dick now playing second base
                Narleski now pitching
 7-6  0 --- 12  Minoso grounded out to second (FSBX)
 7-6  1 --- 10  Piersall lined a single to right center (BX)
 7-6  1 1-- 00  Jensen lined out to short (X)
 7-6  2 1-- 12  Adcock struck out (FBSFFC)