7/3/1955, RAL55-MAS55, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Tarheels 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 11 1 12 2
1955 Tigers 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 1 x 10 14 2 10 2
Tarheels AB R H BI AVG Tigers AB R H BI AVG
Diering ss 5 0 3 1 .221 Rivera lf 3 1 1 0 .234
White C c 3 1 1 1 .286 Power 1b 2 2 1 2 .300
Killebrew 3b 5 0 1 0 .077 FitzGerald c 1 0 0 0 .223
Long 1b 5 0 1 0 .299 Kaline rf 3 2 2 4 .372
Wilson B cf 5 0 2 0 .198 Boone 3b 3 0 1 1 .278
Borkowski rf 5 0 0 0 .200 Lepcio ph 2 0 0 0 .094
Saffell lf 4 1 3 0 .163 Tuttle cf 2 1 0 0 .242
Leppert 2b 3 1 0 0 .000 Stephens G ph 1 1 1 0 .301
Koufax p 2 0 0 0 .000 Bridges 2b 4 1 3 0 .267
Merriman ph 0 0 0 0 .259 DeMaestri ss 5 0 2 1 .225
Abernathy p 0 0 0 0 .190 Sullivan H c 2 0 0 0 .000
Lynch ph 0 0 0 0 .272 Nelson B ph 3 1 1 0 .176
Coleman Joe p 0 0 0 0 .714 Wilson J p 4 1 2 2 .314
37 3 11 2 Law p 0 0 0 0 .200
35 10 14 10
Tarheels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Koufax L 0-3 5.0 6 5 4 6 2 91 52 4.66
Abernathy 2.0 6 4 4 1 1 43 25 4.46
Coleman Joe 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 30 19 6.15
8.0 14 10 9 8 5 164 96
Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Wilson J W 11-4 7.0 10 3 2 4 8 141 86 1.89
Law 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 13 11 1.30
9.0 11 3 2 4 9 154 97
RAL: Merriman batted for Koufax in the 6th
Lynch batted for Abernathy in the 8th
MAS: Nelson B batted for Sullivan H in the 6th
Lepcio batted for Boone in the 6th
Stephens G batted for Tuttle in the 6th
Rivera moved to cf in the 7th
FitzGerald inserted at c in the 7th
Lepcio moved to 3b in the 7th
Stephens G moved to lf in the 7th
Nelson B moved to 1b in the 7th
E-Leppert, Boone, Nelson B. 2B-Wilson B(11), Rivera(9). HR-Kaline 2(13).
RBI-Diering(18), White C(1), Power 2(43), Kaline 4(40), Boone(42),
DeMaestri(5), Wilson J 2(4). SB-Rivera(4). K-Diering, White C 2, Killebrew,
Wilson B, Borkowski 2, Leppert, Koufax, Kaline, DeMaestri, Sullivan H,
Nelson B, Lepcio. BB-White C, Leppert, Merriman, Lynch, Rivera, Power 2,
Kaline 2, Tuttle, Bridges, Stephens G. SH-Rivera. SF-White C. WP-Wilson J 2.
GWRBI: Wilson J
Temperature: 78, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 9 MPH.
7/3/1955, RAL55-MAS55, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Tarheels 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 11 1 12 2
1955 Tigers 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 1 x 10 14 2 10 2
Tarheels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Diering ss 1>7 3>k S.1-2 S.2-H;1-2 Law
S.2-3;1-2
White C c S W k k note 1
Killebrew 3b S.1-2 7 5>k note 2 463/gdp
Long 1b 543/gdp S.1-2 7 5/fl 9>43
Wilson B cf 2>D wp.2-3;1-2 S 7>8 53
note 3
Borkowski rf 7 1/g 43 k k
Saffell lf S.2xH(82) 4>S 6>S 7
Leppert 2b W.1-2 9 k 8>e3.B-1
Koufax p 31 k
Merriman ph W.1-2
Abernathy p
Lynch ph W.1-2
Coleman Joe p
1: 9/SF.3-H;2-3 2: e5.2-3;1-2;B-1 3: k+wp.3-H;2-3;B-1
Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Rivera lf 1>W 8 31 note 1 D.1-3
Power 1b SB2 W 5>W S.3-H;2-H
53.2-3
FitzGerald c 7
Kaline rf W W.1-2 HR.1-H HR.1-H 8>note 2
k
Boone 3b S.3-H;1-3 46/f 3/g
Lepcio ph 8 k
Tuttle cf 463/gdp 4>W 53
Stephens G ph W S
Bridges 2b 2>S S/b.1-2 S 9 W.1-2
DeMaestri ss 463/gdp k 54/f 7>S S.2-H;1-3
Sullivan H c k note 3 6>Abernathy
Nelson B ph S k 43
Wilson J p 3>63 note 4 S.1-2 6/f.B-1
Law p
1: 54/SH.2-3;1-2 2: Coleman Joe 3: e4.2-3;1-2;B-1 4: S.3-H;2-H;1x3(85)
Tarheels IN OUT ER Tigers IN OUT ER
Koufax A1 C7 4 L 0-3 Wilson J A1 D9 2 W 11-4
Abernathy C8 E2 4 Law E1 E6 0
Coleman Joe E3 E8 1
7/3/1955, RAL55-MAS55, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Tarheels 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 11 1 12 2
1955 Tigers 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 1 x 10 14 2 10 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Tarheels batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Diering flied out to left (CCBX)
0-0 1 --- 32 White C lined a single to shallow center (BBCFFBX)
0-0 1 1-- 12 Killebrew reached on an infield single to the catcher,
White C to second (FCFBFX)
0-0 1 12- 01 Long grounded into a double play, Boone to Bridges to
Power (CX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Rivera walked (BCBFBB)
0-0 0 1-- 01 Rivera stole second (>F1>S)
0-0 0 -2- 12 Power grounded out to third, Rivera to third (>F1>S.FFBX)
0-0 1 --3 31 Kaline walked (BBCBB)
0-0 1 1-3 10 Boone grounded a single between first and second, Rivera
scored, Kaline to third (BX)
0-1 1 1-3 00 Tuttle grounded into a double play, Leppert to Diering to
Long (X)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tarheels batting
0-1 0 --- 10 Wilson B lined a double to left center (BX)
0-1 0 -2- 00 Borkowski flied out to left (X)
0-1 1 -2- 31 Saffell grounded a single up the middle, Wilson B out at
home (BCBBX)
0-1 2 1-- 32 Leppert walked, Saffell to second (BSBFB>B)
0-1 2 12- 12 Koufax grounded out to first (FCBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Bridges lined a single to shallow center (X)
0-1 0 1-- 00 DeMaestri grounded into a double play, Leppert to Diering
to Long (1X)
0-1 2 --- 02 Sullivan H struck out (CCC)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tarheels batting
0-1 0 --- 32 Diering struck out (BCFBFFFBS)
0-1 1 --- 31 White C walked (CBBBB)
0-1 1 1-- 10 Killebrew flied out to left (BX)
0-1 2 1-- 00 Long lined a single to right, White C to second (X)
0-1 2 12- 10 Wilson J threw a wild pitch, White C to third, Long to
second (BB)
0-1 2 -23 32 Wilson B struck out, strike three was a wild pitch by
Wilson J, White C scored, Long to third, Wilson B to
first (BB.CSBS)
1-1 2 1-3 00 Borkowski grounded out to the mound (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
1-1 0 --- 01 Wilson J grounded out to short (SX)
1-1 1 --- 32 Rivera flied out to center (CBBSBX)
1-1 2 --- 32 Power walked (BBBCFFB)
1-1 2 1-- 32 Kaline walked, Power to second (BCBBC>B)
1-1 2 12- 00 Boone grounded to second, forcing Kaline at second (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Tarheels batting
1-1 0 --- 00 Saffell reached on an infield single to second (X)
1-1 0 1-- 00 Leppert popped out to right (>X)
1-1 1 1-- 12 Koufax struck out (CBSC)
1-1 2 1-- 12 Diering grounded a single between first and second,
Saffell to second (BCFX)
1-1 2 12- 12 White C struck out (CFBS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
1-1 0 --- 31 Tuttle walked (BCBBB)
1-1 0 1-- 00 Bridges bunted for a single, Tuttle to second (Xb)
1-1 0 12- 22 DeMaestri struck out (BCCBC)
1-1 1 12- 00 Tuttle to third, Bridges to second, Sullivan H to first
on an error by the second baseman Leppert (X)
1-1 1 123 22 Wilson J lined a single up the middle, Tuttle scored,
Bridges scored, Sullivan H out at third (CBSFBFFX)
1-3 2 1-- 21 Rivera grounded out to first (BFBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Tarheels batting
1-3 0 --- 12 Killebrew struck out (CCFBS)
1-3 1 --- 11 Long flied out to left (FBX)
1-3 2 --- 21 Wilson B grounded a single up the middle (BFBX)
1-3 2 1-- 11 Borkowski grounded out to second (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
1-3 0 --- 30 Power walked (BBBB)
1-3 0 1-- 01 Kaline homered deep down the left-field line, Power
scored (CX)
1-5 0 --- 01 Boone grounded out to first (CX)
1-5 1 --- 20 Tuttle grounded out to third (BBX)
1-5 2 --- 02 Bridges reached on an infield single to second (CSX)
1-5 2 1-- 22 DeMaestri grounded to third, forcing Bridges at second
(CFBFBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Tarheels batting
1-5 0 --- 21 Saffell grounded a single between third and short (BBFX)
1-5 0 1-- 32 Leppert struck out (FSBBFBS)
Merriman pinch hitting for Koufax
1-5 1 1-- 30 Merriman walked, Saffell to second (BBBB)
1-5 1 12- 11 Diering lined a single up the middle, Saffell scored,
Merriman to second (CBX)
2-5 1 12- 12 White C struck out (BFFFFFS)
2-5 2 12- 21 Merriman to third, Diering to second, Killebrew to first
on an error by the third baseman Boone (BSBX)
2-5 2 123 11 Long popped out to third (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
Abernathy now pitching
Nelson B pinch hitting for Sullivan H
2-5 0 --- 21 Nelson B lined a single down the right field line (BBSX)
2-5 0 1-- 02 Wilson J grounded a single up the middle, Nelson B to
second (CbFbX)
2-5 0 12- 00 Rivera sacrifice bunted to third, Nelson B to third,
Wilson J to second (Xb)
2-5 1 -23 32 Power lined a single down the right field line, Nelson B
scored, Wilson J scored (CBFBBX)
2-7 1 1-- 11 Kaline homered deep to left center, Power scored (BSX)
Lepcio pinch hitting for Boone
2-9 1 --- 11 Lepcio flied out to center (BCX)
Stephens G pinch hitting for Tuttle
2-9 2 --- 31 Stephens G walked (BBSBB)
2-9 2 1-- 01 Bridges flied out to right (CX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Tarheels batting
Rivera moved to center field
FitzGerald now playing catcher
Lepcio moved to third base
Stephens G moved to left field
Nelson B moved to first base
2-9 0 --- 01 Wilson B flied out to center (CX)
2-9 1 --- 12 Borkowski struck out (FBSC)
2-9 2 --- 11 Saffell popped out to left (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
2-9 0 --- 00 DeMaestri lined a single between first and second (X)
2-9 0 1-- 12 Nelson B struck out (SBFS)
2-9 1 1-- 21 Wilson J grounded to short, forcing DeMaestri at second,
Wilson J to first (CBB+1X)
2-9 2 1-- 11 Rivera grounded a double down the third base line, Wilson
J to third (SBX)
2-9 2 -23 30 FitzGerald flied out to left (BBBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Tarheels batting
2-9 0 --- 22 Leppert to first on an error by the first baseman Nelson
B (CBFBFX)
Lynch pinch hitting for Abernathy
2-9 0 1-- 30 Lynch walked, Leppert to second (BBBB)
Law now pitching
2-9 0 12- 12 Diering grounded a single between first and second,
Leppert to third, Lynch to second (BFFX)
2-9 0 123 00 White C hit a sacrifice fly to right, Leppert scored,
Lynch to third (X)
3-9 1 1-3 11 Killebrew grounded into a double play, Bridges to
DeMaestri to Nelson B (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
Coleman Joe now pitching
3-9 0 --- 22 Kaline struck out (SBBCS)
3-9 1 --- 22 Lepcio struck out (BBCFFS)
3-9 2 --- 22 Stephens G lined a single to shallow left (CBFFFBX)
3-9 2 1-- 30 Bridges walked, Stephens G to second (BBBB)
3-9 2 12- 01 DeMaestri lined a single to right center, Stephens G
scored, Bridges to third (CX)
3-10 2 1-3 12 Nelson B grounded out to second (BCCFFX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Tarheels batting
3-10 0 --- 00 Long grounded out to second (X)
3-10 1 --- 00 Wilson B grounded out to third (X)
3-10 2 --- 02 Borkowski struck out (CFC)