5/21/1955, WAB55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Six 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 6 0 5 1 1955 Lightning 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 x 6 11 0 6 0 Six AB R H BI AVG Lightning AB R H BI AVG Ashburn cf 3 1 2 0 .337 Schoendienst 2b 3 1 2 1 .283 Crowe 1b 4 0 1 0 .209 Mantle cf 4 1 1 1 .305 Mueller rf 3 0 1 1 .348 Banks ss 4 0 0 0 .276 Bell G lf 4 0 0 0 .237 Hodges 1b 3 1 1 0 .264 Avila 2b 4 0 0 0 .280 Post rf 4 2 3 2 .362 Yost 3b 4 0 0 0 .242 Howard c 4 0 2 0 .351 House c 4 1 1 1 .292 Newcombe p 4 1 1 1 .333 Reese ss 2 0 1 0 .303 Freese Gene 3b 2 0 0 1 .324 Hale ph 1 0 0 0 .520 Lemon J lf 4 0 1 0 .200 Brodowski p 0 0 0 0 .333 32 6 11 6 Smith F p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lopat p 2 0 0 0 .000 Hemus ph 1 0 0 0 .172 32 2 6 2 Six INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lopat L 0-1 6.0 9 3 3 1 3 104 72 4.50 Brodowski 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 23 11 7.11 Smith F 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 12 4 0.00 8.0 11 6 6 3 3 139 87 Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Newcombe W 4-0 9.0 6 2 2 1 3 103 71 1.57 9.0 6 2 2 1 3 103 71 WAB: Hale batted for Reese in the 7th Hemus batted for Lopat in the 7th Hemus moved to ss in the 7th 2B-Howard(3), Lemon J(1). HR-House(3), Schoendienst(4), Mantle(9), Post(7), Newcombe(2). RBI-Mueller(9), House(7), Schoendienst(18), Mantle(29), Post 2(20), Newcombe(4), Freese Gene(7). K-Crowe, Yost 2, Post, Howard, Newcombe. BB-Ashburn, Schoendienst, Hodges, Freese Gene. SF-Mueller, Freese Gene. BALK-Brodowski. GWRBI: Mantle Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 6 MPH. 5/21/1955, WAB55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Six 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 6 0 5 1 1955 Lightning 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 x 6 11 0 6 0 Six -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>3/g S 6>S 8>W Crowe 1b 3/fl 5 S.1-3 k Mueller rf S 4>9 8/SF.3-H 6 Bell G lf 8 8 46/f.B-1 8 Avila 2b 2>43 63 13 9>43 Yost 3b 63 5>k 7>53 k House c 9 43 HR 43 Reese ss 3>53 S Hale ph 63 Brodowski p Smith F p Lopat p 63 54/f Hemus ph 63 Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Schoendienst 2b 1>43 W S 7>Brodowski HR Mantle cf HR 31 54/f 43 Banks ss 6 3>53 5>63 53 Hodges 1b 4 3 S W Post rf 2>S S k bk.1-2 HR.2-H Howard c S.1-2 k D.1xH(762) Smith F 43 Newcombe p 9.2-3 4>HR 6>k 8>7 Freese Gene 3b 8/SF.3-H 53 63 W Lemon J lf D.1-3 53 3/g 363/gdp Six IN OUT ER Lightning IN OUT ER Lopat A1 C9 3 L 0-1 Newcombe A1 D7 2 W 4-0 Brodowski D1 D5 3 Smith F D6 D9 0 5/21/1955, WAB55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Six 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 6 0 5 1 1955 Lightning 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 x 6 11 0 6 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Six batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Ashburn grounded out to first (BBCX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Crowe popped out to first (CX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Mueller reached on an infield single to third (X) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Bell G flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lightning batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Schoendienst grounded out to second (CBBCFX) 0-0 1 --- 21 Mantle homered deep down the left-field line (CBBX) 0-1 1 --- 12 Banks popped out to short (CBFX) 0-1 2 --- 00 Hodges popped out to second (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Six batting 0-1 0 --- 11 Avila grounded out to second (BFX) 0-1 1 --- 22 Yost grounded out to short (CBBSX) 0-1 2 --- 11 House flied out to right (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting 0-1 0 --- 01 Post lined a single down the right field line (CX) 0-1 0 1-- 12 Howard grounded a single between first and second, Post to second (FBFX) 0-1 0 12- 11 Newcombe flied out to right, Post to third (BCX) 0-1 1 1-3 00 Freese Gene hit a sacrifice fly to center, Post scored (X) 0-2 2 1-- 01 Lemon J lined a double down the left field line, Howard to third (FX) 0-2 2 -23 31 Schoendienst walked (CBBBB) 0-2 2 123 00 Mantle grounded out to first (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Six batting 0-2 0 --- 32 Reese grounded out to third (BBBCSX) 0-2 1 --- 12 Lopat grounded out to short (BFFX) 0-2 2 --- 21 Ashburn grounded a single between third and short (BBCX) 0-2 2 1-- 01 Crowe popped out to third (CX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting 0-2 0 --- 12 Banks grounded out to third (SFFBX) 0-2 1 --- 21 Hodges popped out to first (BCBX) 0-2 2 --- 22 Post lined a single to shallow center (FFBBX) 0-2 2 1-- 22 Howard struck out (CFFBFFFBS) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Six batting 0-2 0 --- 01 Mueller lined out to right (SX) 0-2 1 --- 10 Bell G flied out to center (BX) 0-2 2 --- 00 Avila grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lightning batting 0-2 0 --- 01 Newcombe homered deep to right (CX) 0-3 0 --- 02 Freese Gene grounded out to third (SFX) 0-3 1 --- 31 Lemon J grounded out to third (BCBBX) 0-3 2 --- 02 Schoendienst reached on an infield single to second (CFX) 0-3 2 1-- 12 Mantle grounded to third, forcing Schoendienst at second (FSFFBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Six batting 0-3 0 --- 32 Yost struck out (BCBCFFBC) 0-3 1 --- 12 House grounded out to second (SBCX) 0-3 2 --- 01 Reese lined a single to shallow left (CX) 0-3 2 1-- 00 Lopat grounded to third, forcing Reese at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lightning batting 0-3 0 --- 02 Banks grounded out to short (CSX) 0-3 1 --- 11 Hodges lined a single to shallow right (FBX) 0-3 1 1-- 32 Post struck out (BBFBFFS) 0-3 2 1-- 22 Howard doubled deep down the left-field line, Hodges out at home (BCBFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Six batting 0-3 0 --- 10 Ashburn grounded a single up the middle (BX) 0-3 0 1-- 10 Crowe grounded a single between first and second, Ashburn to third (BX) 0-3 0 1-3 12 Mueller lined out to center, Ashburn scored (CCFBX) 1-3 1 1-- 02 Bell G grounded to second, forcing Crowe at second, Bell G to first (FSX) 1-3 2 1-- 00 Avila grounded out to the mound (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lightning batting 1-3 0 --- 12 Newcombe struck out (BCSS) 1-3 1 --- 21 Freese Gene grounded out to short (BCBX) 1-3 2 --- 11 Lemon J grounded out to first (FBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Six batting 1-3 0 --- 21 Yost grounded out to third (BBFX) 1-3 1 --- 02 House homered deep to right (CFX) Hale pinch hitting for Reese 2-3 1 --- 12 Hale grounded out to short (FFBX) Hemus pinch hitting for Lopat 2-3 2 --- 01 Hemus grounded out to short (FX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lightning batting Brodowski now pitching Hemus moved to shortstop 2-3 0 --- 22 Schoendienst homered deep to right center (FBFBX) 2-4 0 --- 22 Mantle grounded out to second (BSBFX) 2-4 1 --- 21 Banks grounded out to third (CBBX) 2-4 2 --- 30 Hodges walked (BBBB) 2-4 2 1-- 21 Brodowski balked, Hodges to second (CBBF) 2-4 2 -2- 22 Post homered deep down the left-field line, Hodges scored (CBBF.X) Smith F now pitching 2-6 2 --- 21 Howard grounded out to second (BSBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Six batting 2-6 0 --- 31 Ashburn walked (BFBBB) 2-6 0 1-- 12 Crowe struck out (FSBC) 2-6 1 1-- 00 Mueller popped out to short (X) 2-6 2 1-- 00 Bell G flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lightning batting 2-6 0 --- 10 Newcombe flied out to left (BX) 2-6 1 --- 30 Freese Gene walked (BBBB) 2-6 1 1-- 10 Lemon J grounded into a double play, Crowe to Hemus to Crowe (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Six batting 2-6 0 --- 21 Avila grounded out to second (BBFX) 2-6 1 --- 22 Yost struck out (CBBCS) 2-6 2 --- 01 House grounded out to second (CX)