4/25/1955, RIV55-RAL55, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 3 12 16 2 5 0 1955 Tarheels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 9 0 9 1 Robbers AB R H BI AVG Tarheels AB R H BI AVG Virdon lf 5 2 3 1 .368 Diering ss 5 0 2 1 .279 Kuenn ss 4 2 3 3 .348 Hoak 3b 5 1 2 0 .205 Abrams cf 5 2 4 4 .357 Lynch c 3 0 0 0 .372 Burgess S c 5 2 2 1 .409 Sain p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lockman 1b 5 0 0 0 .438 Causey ph 1 1 1 0 .500 Klaus 3b 5 1 1 3 .316 Jay p 0 0 0 0 .000 Robinson J rf 5 0 1 0 .250 Joost ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Baker G 2b 4 1 1 0 .300 Long 1b 5 1 1 3 .378 Poholsky p 4 2 1 0 .250 Wilson B cf 4 0 1 0 .268 Johnson Don p 0 0 0 0 .000 Frazier rf 2 0 0 0 .125 42 12 16 12 Coleman Joe p 0 0 0 0 .667 Seminick c 2 0 0 0 .000 Saffell lf 3 0 0 0 .081 Malmberg 2b 4 1 1 0 .143 Purkey p 1 0 0 0 .200 Merriman rf 2 0 1 0 .500 38 4 9 4 Robbers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Poholsky W 1-0 8.0 7 3 3 1 7 129 84 3.38 Johnson Don 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 24 15 9.00 9.0 9 4 4 2 8 153 99 Tarheels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Purkey L 1-1 4.0 8 5 5 1 2 71 45 3.46 Coleman Joe 2.1 5 4 4 1 0 40 24 7.00 Sain 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 10 7 3.38 Jay 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 16 8 7.94 9.0 16 12 12 2 3 137 84 RAL: Merriman inserted at rf in the 5th Seminick inserted at c in the 7th Causey batted for Sain in the 8th Joost batted for Jay in the 9th E-Kuenn, Abrams. 2B-Virdon(1), Kuenn(2), Merriman(2), Causey(1). HR-Kuenn(1), Abrams(1), Burgess S(1), Klaus(1), Long(1). RBI-Virdon(2), Kuenn 3(3), Abrams 4(5), Burgess S(3), Klaus 3(6), Diering(5), Long 3(12). K-Virdon, Klaus 2, Hoak, Long 2, Wilson B 3, Malmberg, Seminick. BB-Kuenn, Baker G, Saffell, Merriman. PB-Burgess S. GWRBI: Virdon Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 14 MPH. 4/25/1955, RIV55-RAL55, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 3 12 16 2 5 0 1955 Tarheels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 9 0 9 1 Robbers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Virdon lf 1>9 S D.2-H;1-3 S.1-2 k Kuenn ss D S.1-2 W HR.2-H;1-H 43 Abrams cf 9.2-3 S.2-3;1-2 note 1 S 9>Jay S Burgess S c 8 4 note 2 5/fl S.1-2 HR Lockman 1b 2>43 4>3/L 9 6/L 4/L Klaus 3b k k 43 7>53 HR.2-H;1-H Robinson J rf 7 3/g 3 S 63 Baker G 2b 3>53 5>S 6>W Sain 63 543/gdp Poholsky p 53 S/b.1-2 16/b/f.B-1 8>43 Johnson Don p 1: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H 2: Coleman Joe Tarheels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Diering ss 1>7 S 63 8>53 S.2-H;1-3 Hoak 3b k S.1-2 6>63 S 5 Lynch c 43 9 53 Sain p Causey ph D.1-3 Jay p Joost ph 9 Long 1b 2>5/fl 4>8 k HR.3-H;2-H k Wilson B cf k k 7>S.B-2(e8) k+pb.B-1 Frazier rf e6.B-1 63 Coleman Joe p Seminick c 63 k Saffell lf 3/g 5>43 W 53 Malmberg 2b 3>9 k note 1 9>note 2 S Purkey p 5/L Merriman rf D 5/f W.1-2 1: 15/f.1-2;B-1 2: Johnson Don Robbers IN OUT ER Tarheels IN OUT ER Poholsky A1 D7 3 W 1-0 Purkey A1 C3 5 L 1-1 Johnson Don D8 E4 1 Coleman Joe C4 D7 4 Sain D8 E2 0 Jay E3 E8 3 4/25/1955, RIV55-RAL55, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 3 12 16 2 5 0 1955 Tarheels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 9 0 9 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Robbers batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Virdon flied out to right (BFFX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Kuenn grounded a double down the third base line (BCX) 0-0 1 -2- 10 Abrams flied out to right, Kuenn to third (BX) 0-0 2 --3 20 Burgess S flied out to center (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Diering flied out to left (X) 0-0 1 --- 32 Hoak struck out (CBBSFBC) 0-0 2 --- 01 Lynch grounded out to second (FX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Robbers batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Lockman grounded out to second (CBBFFBX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Klaus struck out (CBFBS) 0-0 2 --- 01 Robinson J popped out to left (CX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Long popped out to third (FBBBFX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Wilson B struck out (CFBBFFC) 0-0 2 --- 10 Frazier to first on an error by the shortstop Kuenn (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 10 Saffell grounded out to first (BX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Robbers batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Baker G grounded out to third (X) 0-0 1 --- 00 Poholsky grounded out to third (X) 0-0 2 --- 12 Virdon lined a single to shallow left (CFBX) 0-0 2 1-- 22 Kuenn grounded a single up the middle, Virdon to second (FFBBX) 0-0 2 12- 11 Abrams reached on an infield single to short, Virdon to third, Kuenn to second (BCX) 0-0 2 123 21 Burgess S popped out to second (BBCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Malmberg flied out to right (X) 0-0 1 --- 11 Purkey lined out to third (CBX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Diering reached on an infield single to short (BFBSBFX) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Hoak reached on an infield single to short, Diering to second (CCBBFFFB>F>F>X) 0-0 2 12- 01 Lynch flied out to right (CX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Robbers batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Lockman lined out to first (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Klaus struck out (CFBS) 0-0 2 --- 00 Robinson J grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Long flied out to center (SX) 0-0 1 --- 02 Wilson B struck out (CSC) 0-0 2 --- 00 Frazier grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Robbers batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Baker G lined a single to center (X) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Poholsky bunted for a single, Baker G to second (Xb) 0-0 0 12- 12 Virdon doubled deep down the left-field line, Baker G scored, Poholsky to third (FbFBFX) 1-0 0 -23 32 Kuenn walked (CBBFBFB) 1-0 0 123 31 Abrams homered deep to left, Poholsky scored, Virdon scored, Kuenn scored (BBSBX) Merriman now playing right field Coleman Joe now pitching 5-0 0 --- 10 Burgess S homered deep to right (BX) 6-0 0 --- 21 Lockman flied out to right (BFBX) 6-0 1 --- 11 Klaus grounded out to second (BFX) 6-0 2 --- 00 Robinson J popped out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tarheels batting 6-0 0 --- 32 Saffell grounded out to second (BSBFBFX) 6-0 1 --- 12 Malmberg struck out (CBSS) 6-0 2 --- 20 Merriman lined a double to right center (BBX) 6-0 2 -2- 00 Diering grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Robbers batting 6-0 0 --- 32 Baker G walked (BCFFBBB) 6-0 0 1-- 00 Poholsky bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Baker G at second, Poholsky to first (Xb) 6-0 1 1-- 01 Virdon grounded a single between third and short, Poholsky to second (FX) 6-0 1 12- 30 Kuenn homered deep to left, Poholsky scored, Virdon scored (BBBX) 9-0 1 --- 11 Abrams lined a single to shallow center (CBX) 9-0 1 1-- 21 Burgess S popped out to third (CBBX) 9-0 2 1-- 12 Lockman lined out to short (CBCFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tarheels batting 9-0 0 --- 22 Hoak grounded out to short (CBCBFX) 9-0 1 --- 11 Lynch grounded out to third (FBX) 9-0 2 --- 32 Long struck out (BSBSBS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Robbers batting 9-0 0 --- 00 Klaus grounded out to third (X) 9-0 1 --- 11 Robinson J lined a single to shallow center (SBX) Seminick now playing catcher Sain now pitching 9-0 1 1-- 10 Baker G grounded into a double play, Hoak to Malmberg to Long (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tarheels batting 9-0 0 --- 01 Wilson B lined a single to shallow center, Wilson B to second on an error by the center fielder Abrams (CX) 9-0 0 -2- 22 Seminick grounded out to short (CSBBX) 9-0 1 -2- 31 Saffell walked (BFBBB) 9-0 1 12- 10 Malmberg grounded to the mound, forcing Wilson B at third, Saffell to second, Malmberg to first (BX) 9-0 2 12- 00 Merriman grounded to third, forcing Saffell at third (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Robbers batting 9-0 0 --- 01 Poholsky grounded out to second (SX) 9-0 1 --- 12 Virdon struck out (CFBS) 9-0 2 --- 10 Kuenn grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tarheels batting 9-0 0 --- 11 Diering grounded out to third (CBX) 9-0 1 --- 22 Hoak grounded a single between first and second (CCBBX) Causey pinch hitting for Sain 9-0 1 1-- 32 Causey lined a double to left center, Hoak to third (CBBBFX) 9-0 1 -23 11 Long homered deep to right center, Hoak scored, Causey scored (CBX) 9-3 1 --- 02 Wilson B struck out, strike three was a passed ball charged to Burgess S, Wilson B to first (FSFS) 9-3 1 1-- 22 Seminick struck out (CBBCS) 9-3 2 1-- 00 Saffell grounded out to third (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Robbers batting Jay now pitching 9-3 0 --- 20 Abrams reached on an infield single to short (BBX) 9-3 0 1-- 21 Burgess S lined a single to shallow right, Abrams to second (BFBX) 9-3 0 12- 00 Lockman lined out to second (X) 9-3 1 12- 10 Klaus homered deep to center, Abrams scored, Burgess S scored (BX) 12-3 1 --- 10 Robinson J grounded out to short (BX) 12-3 2 --- 21 Baker G grounded out to short (BSBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Tarheels batting Johnson Don now pitching 12-3 0 --- 11 Malmberg lined a single to right (FBX) 12-3 0 1-- 32 Merriman walked, Malmberg to second (SBBCBB) 12-3 0 12- 22 Diering singled down the left field line, Malmberg scored, Merriman to third (FCBBX) 12-4 0 1-3 01 Hoak popped out to third (CX) Joost pinch hitting for Jay 12-4 1 1-3 01 Joost flied out to right (CX) 12-4 2 1-3 22 Long struck out (BCSBFS)