7/3/1955, BBC55-LOU55, game 2, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E LOB DP
1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 9 0 11 2
1955 Lightning 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 2 8 1
Black Cats AB R H BI AVG Lightning AB R H BI AVG
Minoso lf 4 0 1 0 .305 Freese Gene 2b 5 0 0 0 .245
Groat ss 5 0 2 3 .271 Ennis lf 5 0 1 0 .295
Jensen rf 5 0 0 0 .230 Mantle cf 4 0 1 0 .330
Adcock 1b 4 0 0 0 .306 Banks ss 4 0 1 2 .284
Crandall c 4 0 1 0 .234 Post rf 5 1 2 0 .323
Piersall cf 5 0 0 0 .239 Hodges 1b 5 0 2 1 .290
Phillips B 3b 5 1 2 0 .250 Howard c 4 0 2 0 .264
Gardner 2b 2 0 0 0 .208 Tappe T ph 0 0 0 0 .308
Harmon ph 1 0 0 0 .222 Rosen 3b 3 0 0 0 .271
Runnels 2b 2 2 2 0 .257 Lopata ph 1 0 0 0 .278
Friend B p 2 0 1 0 .321 Nuxhall p 3 2 2 0 .211
Rhodes ph 1 0 0 0 .254 Gorman p 0 0 0 0 .000
Kucks p 0 0 0 0 .000 Fain ph 1 0 0 0 .255
Zauchin ph 0 0 0 0 .154 Meyer J p 0 0 0 0 .000
Garver pr 0 1 0 0 .125 40 3 11 3
Kinder p 0 0 0 0 .000
Thompson H ph 0 0 0 0 .276
Jeffcoat p 0 0 0 0 .000
40 4 9 3
Black Cats INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Friend B 6.0 9 3 3 2 1 103 62 2.81
Kucks 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 26 18 2.31
Kinder W 1-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 23 15 2.87
Jeffcoat S 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 13 6 3.70
11.0 11 3 3 3 2 165 101
Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Nuxhall 8.2 6 3 0 3 4 127 75 3.02
Gorman BS 7 0.1 1 0 0 2 1 13 5 3.41
Meyer J L 3-1 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 29 18 1.45
11.0 9 4 1 6 6 169 98
BBC: Harmon batted for Gardner in the 7th
Rhodes batted for Friend B in the 7th
Runnels inserted at 2b in the 7th
Zauchin batted for Kucks in the 9th
Garver ran for Zauchin in the 9th
Thompson H batted for Kinder in the 11th
LOU: Fain batted for Gorman in the 9th
Tappe T batted for Howard in the 11th
Lopata batted for Rosen in the 11th
E-Freese Gene, Banks. 2B-Hodges(19). RBI-Groat 3(24), Banks 2(69),
Hodges(72). K-Adcock, Crandall, Piersall 2, Gardner, Friend B, Freese Gene,
Banks. BB-Minoso, Jensen, Adcock, Crandall, Zauchin, Thompson H, Mantle,
Rosen, Tappe T. SH-Minoso, Groat. SF-Banks. PB-Howard.
GWRBI: Groat
Temperature: 94, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 10 MPH.
7/3/1955, BBC55-LOU55, game 2, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E LOB DP
1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 9 0 11 2
1955 Lightning 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 2 8 1
Black Cats -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Minoso lf 1>e4.B-1 9 S.1-3 8 Gorman
note 1
W
Groat ss 54/SH.1-2 43 9 8>2/fl note 2
Jensen rf 9 4>6/fl 6>31 63 W.2-3;1-2
Adcock 1b IW 43 63 43 k
Crandall c 43 W S 9>7 0>Meyer J
k
Piersall cf 2>k k 43 63 63
Phillips B 3b S 5>53 7>S e6.B-1 3/g
Gardner 2b 543/gdp k
Harmon ph 7
Runnels 2b S.1-2 1>S
Friend B p 3>k S
Rhodes ph 26/f.B-1
Kucks p
Zauchin ph W.2-3;1-2
Garver pr
Kinder p
Thompson H ph W.1-2
Jeffcoat p
1: pb.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Freese Gene 2b 1>k 9 9 43 13
Ennis lf 8 9 S.1-2 7>Kucks 9
7
Mantle cf 7 W.1-2 S.2-3;1-2 7 0>7
Banks ss 2>23 S.2-H;1-2 note 1 k 7
Post rf S 7 43 8>3 S.Bx2(74)
Hodges 1b D.1-H 4>6/L 6>S 6/L 1>Jeffcoat
43
Howard c S.2-3 4 2/fl S
Tappe T ph W
Rosen 3b 543/gdp 9 W.1-2 64/f
Lopata ph 43/gdp
Nuxhall p 3>S 5>S 1/b
Gorman p 9>Kinder
Fain ph 7
Meyer J p
1: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
Black Cats -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Minoso lf note 1
Groat ss note 2
Jensen rf 9
Adcock 1b
Crandall c
Piersall cf
Phillips B 3b
Gardner 2b
Harmon ph
Runnels 2b
Friend B p
Rhodes ph
Kucks p
Zauchin ph
Garver pr
Kinder p
Thompson H ph
Jeffcoat p
1: 13/SH.2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;2xH(82);B-2
Lightning -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Freese Gene 2b
Ennis lf
Mantle cf
Banks ss
Post rf
Hodges 1b
Howard c
Tappe T ph
Rosen 3b
Lopata ph
Nuxhall p
Gorman p
Fain ph
Meyer J p
Black Cats IN OUT ER Lightning IN OUT ER
Friend B A1 D1 3 Nuxhall A1 D9 0
Kucks D2 D8 0 Gorman E1 E4 0 BS 7
Kinder D9 E5 0 W 1-2 Meyer J E5 F3 1 L 3-1
Jeffcoat E6 E8 0 S 1
7/3/1955, BBC55-LOU55, game 2, KC Municipal Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E LOB DP
1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 9 0 11 2
1955 Lightning 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 2 8 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Black Cats batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Minoso to first on an error by the second baseman Freese
Gene (BX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Groat sacrifice bunted to third, Minoso to second (Xb)
0-0 1 -2- 02 Jensen flied out to right (SSX)
0-0 2 -2- 30 Adcock was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-0 2 12- 01 Crandall grounded out to second (FX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Freese Gene struck out (BBCSFFS)
0-0 1 --- 01 Ennis flied out to center (CX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Mantle flied out to left (X)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Black Cats batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Piersall struck out (BFBBFFS)
0-0 1 --- 31 Phillips B lined a single to left (FBBBX)
0-0 1 1-- 02 Gardner grounded into a double play, Rosen to Freese Gene
to Hodges (CFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Banks grounded out to the catcher (SBX)
0-0 1 --- 10 Post lined a single to right center (BX)
0-0 1 1-- 11 Hodges lined a double to left center, Post scored (1CBX)
0-1 1 -2- 22 Howard grounded a single up the middle, Hodges to third
(FBBCX)
0-1 1 1-3 22 Rosen grounded into a double play, Phillips B to Gardner
to Adcock (FBBCX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Black Cats batting
0-1 0 --- 22 Friend B struck out (BBCSFC)
0-1 1 --- 20 Minoso flied out to right (BBX)
0-1 2 --- 11 Groat grounded out to second (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting
0-1 0 --- 20 Nuxhall lined a single to right (BBX)
0-1 0 1-- 12 Freese Gene flied out to right (BSSX)
0-1 1 1-- 10 Ennis flied out to right (BX)
0-1 2 1-- 32 Mantle walked, Nuxhall to second (1BFSBB>B)
0-1 2 12- 22 Banks lined a single between third and short, Nuxhall
scored, Mantle to second (SFBBX)
0-2 2 12- 12 Post lined out to left (FFBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Black Cats batting
0-2 0 --- 20 Jensen popped out to short (BBX)
0-2 1 --- 12 Adcock grounded out to second (CBFX)
0-2 2 --- 30 Crandall walked (BBBB)
0-2 2 1-- 12 Piersall struck out (CFBS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lightning batting
0-2 0 --- 31 Hodges lined out to short (BBFBX)
0-2 1 --- 02 Howard popped out to second (FCX)
0-2 2 --- 11 Rosen flied out to right (CBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Black Cats batting
0-2 0 --- 11 Phillips B grounded out to third (FBX)
0-2 1 --- 22 Gardner struck out (CCBBFS)
0-2 2 --- 11 Friend B lined a single to shallow right (BCX)
0-2 2 1-- 01 Minoso singled to left center, Friend B to third (FX)
0-2 2 1-3 00 Groat lined out to right (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lightning batting
0-2 0 --- 21 Nuxhall grounded a single up the middle (CBBX)
0-2 0 1-- 21 Freese Gene flied out to right (BBFX)
0-2 1 1-- 11 Ennis grounded a single between first and second, Nuxhall
to second (BCX)
0-2 1 12- 21 Mantle lined a single up the middle, Nuxhall to third,
Ennis to second (BBSX)
0-2 1 123 31 Banks hit a sacrifice fly to left, Nuxhall scored, Ennis
to third (BBCBX)
0-3 2 1-3 00 Post grounded out to second (11X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Black Cats batting
0-3 0 --- 22 Jensen grounded out to first (BBFFX)
0-3 1 --- 20 Adcock grounded out to short (BBX)
0-3 2 --- 11 Crandall lined a single between first and second (SBX)
0-3 2 1-- 22 Piersall grounded out to second (CBBSFX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lightning batting
0-3 0 --- 01 Hodges lined a single to right center (CX)
0-3 0 1-- 00 Howard popped out to the catcher (X)
0-3 1 1-- 32 Rosen walked, Hodges to second (CCBFBBB)
0-3 1 12- 01 Nuxhall popped out on a bunt to the mound (FbXb)
0-3 2 12- 32 Freese Gene grounded out to second (BFBFFB>X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Black Cats batting
0-3 0 --- 11 Phillips B reached on an infield single to third (FBX)
Harmon pinch hitting for Gardner
0-3 0 1-- 31 Harmon flied out to left (BCBBX)
Rhodes pinch hitting for Friend B
0-3 1 1-- 12 Rhodes grounded to the catcher, forcing Phillips B at
second, Rhodes to first (FFBFX)
0-3 2 1-- 11 Minoso flied out to center (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lightning batting
Runnels now playing second base
Kucks now pitching
0-3 0 --- 32 Ennis lined out to left (BBCFFBX)
0-3 1 --- 00 Mantle flied out to left (X)
0-3 2 --- 12 Banks struck out (BCCFS)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Black Cats batting
0-3 0 --- 11 Groat popped out to the catcher (BFX)
0-3 1 --- 02 Jensen grounded out to short (FFX)
0-3 2 --- 01 Adcock grounded out to second (FX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lightning batting
0-3 0 --- 12 Post popped out to first (BFFX)
0-3 1 --- 00 Hodges lined out to short (X)
0-3 2 --- 11 Howard grounded a single between first and second (BCX)
0-3 2 1-- 22 Rosen grounded to short, forcing Howard at second (1CBBSX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Black Cats batting
0-3 0 --- 21 Crandall lined out to left (FBBX)
0-3 1 --- 00 Piersall grounded out to short (X)
0-3 2 --- 21 Phillips B to first on an error by the shortstop Banks
(BBCX)
0-3 2 1-- 20 Runnels lined a single between first and second, Phillips
B to second (BBX)
Zauchin pinch hitting for Kucks
0-3 2 12- 31 Zauchin walked, Phillips B to third, Runnels to second
(BBBCB)
Gorman now pitching
Garver pinch running for Zauchin
0-3 2 123 21 Howard allowed a passed ball, Phillips B scored, Runnels
to third, Garver to second (CBBB)
1-3 2 -23 31 Minoso walked (CBBB.B)
1-3 2 123 00 Groat grounded a single up the middle, Runnels scored,
Garver scored, Minoso to second (X)
3-3 2 12- 30 Jensen walked, Minoso to third, Groat to second (BBBB)
3-3 2 123 02 Adcock struck out (CSS)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Lightning batting
Kinder now pitching
Fain pinch hitting for Gorman
3-3 0 --- 22 Fain lined out to left (FBBFX)
3-3 1 --- 02 Freese Gene grounded out to the mound (CFFFFX)
3-3 2 --- 10 Ennis flied out to right (BX)
************** Top of the 10th inning, Black Cats batting
Meyer J now pitching
3-3 0 --- 22 Crandall struck out (CBBFC)
3-3 1 --- 01 Piersall grounded out to short (CX)
3-3 2 --- 02 Phillips B grounded out to first (CSX)
************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Lightning batting
3-3 0 --- 00 Mantle flied out to left (X)
3-3 1 --- 20 Banks flied out to left (BBX)
3-3 2 --- 32 Post lined a single to left center, Post out at second
(CBBCBX)
************** Top of the 11th inning, Black Cats batting
3-3 0 --- 21 Runnels lined a single to left center (BBFX)
Thompson H pinch hitting for Kinder
3-3 0 1-- 31 Thompson H walked, Runnels to second (BBBCB)
3-3 0 12- 00 Minoso sacrifice bunted to the mound, Runnels to third,
Thompson H to second (Xb)
3-3 1 -23 12 Groat grounded a single up the middle, Runnels scored,
Thompson H out at home, Groat to second (SBSX)
4-3 2 -2- 22 Jensen flied out to right (BFBCX)
************** Bottom of the 11th inning, Lightning batting
Jeffcoat now pitching
4-3 0 --- 12 Hodges grounded out to second (CBCX)
Tappe T pinch hitting for Howard
4-3 1 --- 31 Tappe T walked (BBBCB)
Lopata pinch hitting for Rosen
4-3 1 1-- 21 Lopata grounded into a double play, Runnels to Adcock
(CBBX)