7/7/1955, RAL55-MAS55, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1955 Tarheels 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1955 Tigers 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 14 15 16 R H E LOB DP 1955 Tarheels 0 0 0 2 6 11 2 12 2 1955 Tigers 0 0 0 0 4 17 2 20 1 Tarheels AB R H BI AVG Tigers AB R H BI AVG Joost ss 7 0 0 0 .146 Tuttle cf 4 0 1 0 .242 Leppert 2b 7 0 1 1 .077 Mossi p 0 0 0 0 .000 Abernathy p 0 0 0 0 .190 Nelson B ph 1 0 0 0 .154 Boyer Cloyd p 0 0 0 0 .188 Zuverink p 0 0 0 0 .000 Merriman ph 1 0 1 1 .267 Lepcio ph 1 0 0 0 .103 Koufax p 0 0 0 0 .000 Nichols p 1 0 0 0 .000 Killebrew 3b 8 2 2 0 .129 Law p 0 0 0 0 .200 Long 1b 6 0 0 0 .287 Power 1b 8 0 3 0 .308 Seminick c 4 0 3 2 .217 Kaline rf 6 1 1 0 .364 Sain p 0 0 0 0 .250 Nieman lf 7 0 1 0 .287 Paine p 0 0 0 0 .000 Bridges 3b 3 0 1 0 .280 White C ph 1 0 0 0 .188 Boone ph 4 0 2 1 .282 Purkey p 0 0 0 0 .231 FitzGerald c 7 1 3 0 .246 Coleman Joe p 1 0 0 0 .625 Grammas ss 3 0 0 0 .227 Causey 2b 1 0 0 0 .314 Rivera ph 1 0 0 0 .240 Wilson B cf 6 2 1 1 .194 DeMaestri ss 2 1 1 0 .225 Diering lf 6 1 1 0 .229 Schypinski 2b 8 1 3 1 .231 Borkowski rf 3 0 1 0 .197 Score p 2 0 1 1 .143 Saffell pr 2 0 0 0 .157 Stephens G ph 5 0 0 0 .265 Littlefield p 3 0 0 0 .108 63 4 17 3 Lynch c 4 1 1 1 .269 60 6 11 6 Tarheels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Littlefield 6.0 7 2 1 4 1 98 58 4.62 Sain BS 1 1.0 1 1 0 1 1 23 13 2.76 Paine 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 19 11 2.25 Purkey BS 1 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 7 4 3.00 Coleman Joe 3.2 2 0 0 1 2 44 29 5.06 Abernathy 1.1 3 0 0 1 1 30 18 4.60 Boyer Cloyd W 2-8 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 6 5 5.78 Koufax S 1 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 18 8 4.43 16.0 17 4 2 8 8 245 146 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Score 8.0 7 3 2 3 10 140 79 3.77 Mossi 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 28 20 4.30 Zuverink 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 32 23 2.14 Nichols L 1-1 2.1 1 2 2 2 0 38 22 6.60 Law 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 11 6 1.28 16.0 11 6 5 6 14 249 150 RAL: Lynch inserted at c in the 7th Saffell ran for Borkowski in the 8th Saffell moved to rf in the 8th White C batted for Paine in the 10th Causey inserted at 2b in the 14th Merriman batted for Boyer Cloyd in the 16th MAS: Boone batted for Bridges in the 7th Rivera batted for Grammas in the 7th Boone moved to 3b in the 8th DeMaestri inserted at ss in the 8th Stephens G batted for Score in the 8th Stephens G moved to cf in the 9th Nelson B batted for Mossi in the 10th Lepcio batted for Zuverink in the 13th E-Leppert, Killebrew, Power, Score. 2B-Seminick(7), Borkowski(3), Lynch(16), Boone(13), DeMaestri(2). HR-Wilson B(17). RBI-Leppert(2), Seminick 2(20), Wilson B(36), Lynch(31), Merriman(3), Schypinski(3), Score(3), Boone(44). SB-Leppert(1). K-Joost, Leppert, Killebrew 5, Wilson B 2, Diering 2, Borkowski, Littlefield 2, Kaline, Nieman, Score, Boone 2, Rivera, Stephens G, Nelson B. BB-Joost, Long, Wilson B, Diering, Borkowski, Saffell, Tuttle, Kaline 2, Nieman, FitzGerald, Boone, DeMaestri 2. SH-Score. GWRBI: Lynch Temperature: 86, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to center at 15 MPH. 7/7/1955, RAL55-MAS55, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1955 Tarheels 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1955 Tigers 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 14 15 16 R H E LOB DP 1955 Tarheels 0 0 0 2 6 11 2 12 2 1955 Tigers 0 0 0 0 4 17 2 20 1 Tarheels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Joost ss 1>63 W 7 4 9>Mossi 31 Leppert 2b k note 1 5>53 54/f S Abernathy p Boyer Cloyd p Merriman ph Koufax p Killebrew 3b S k S 7>k k Long 1b e1.1-2;B-1 3>9 W.1-2 6 SB2 53 Seminick c D.2-H;1-3 S S.2-H;1-3 63 Sain p Paine p White C ph 0>3/fl Purkey p Coleman Joe p Causey 2b Wilson B cf 6 9 k 8>k HR Diering lf 2>S k k 8 W Borkowski rf D.1-3 4>k 6>e3.B-1 W Saffell pr 543/gdp Littlefield p k k 1/b Lynch c 7 1>Zuverink 43 1: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Tuttle cf 1>13 W 64/f S 43 Mossi p Nelson B ph Zuverink p Lepcio ph Nichols p Law p Power 1b S note 1 5>S 7 2/fl Kaline rf W.1-2 note 2 54/f.B-1 7>Sain 9>63 W Nieman lf 543/gdp W.2-3;1-2 8 e5.1-2;B-1 63 Bridges 3b 2>7 6/L S.1-3 Boone ph D.2-H;1-3 k FitzGerald c 6 4>S W.1-2 63 0>Purkey S Grammas ss 3 53.1-2 4 Rivera ph k DeMaestri ss D.1xH(942) Schypinski 2b 3>S 7.2-3 6>7 53 S.2-H Score p 14/SH.1-2 S.3-H k 8>Paine Stephens G ph k note 3 31.1-2 1: 36/f.2-3;B-1 2: e4.3-H;1-2;B-1 3: Coleman Joe Tarheels -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Joost ss k 4 Law note 1 Leppert 2b 31 3/g Abernathy p Boyer Cloyd p Merriman ph S.3-H;1-2 Koufax p Killebrew 3b 2>k 5>7 k Long 1b 9 63 Seminick c Sain p Paine p White C ph Purkey p Coleman Joe p 4/L Causey 2b 9 Wilson B cf 3>7 6>W Diering lf 43 9 Borkowski rf Saffell pr 43 W.1-2 Littlefield p Lynch c 4>Nichols D.2-H;1-3 43 1: 42.3xH;2-3;B-1 Tigers -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Tuttle cf Mossi p Nelson B ph k Zuverink p Lepcio ph 3>8 Nichols p 5>7 Law p Power 1b 1>7 8 S Kaline rf S 7 note 1 k Nieman lf k 4>Abernathy 7 S Bridges 3b Boone ph S.1-3 k 6>Koufax W FitzGerald c 13 S.1-2 36/f.B-1 Grammas ss Rivera ph DeMaestri ss 2>W W.2-3;1-2 7 Schypinski 2b 54/f.B-1 8 S.1-3 Score p Stephens G ph 463/gdp 3/g 43 1: Boyer Cloyd Tarheels IN OUT ER Tigers IN OUT ER Littlefield A1 D2 1 Score A1 D9 2 Sain D3 D8 0 BS 1 Mossi E1 E8 1 Paine D9 E5 0 Zuverink E9 F8 0 Purkey E6 E8 1 BS 1 Nichols F9 G9 2 L 1-1 Coleman Joe E9 G3 0 Law H1 H3 0 Abernathy G4 H2 0 Boyer Cloyd H3 H4 0 W 2-8 Koufax H5 H9 0 S 1 7/7/1955, RAL55-MAS55, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1955 Tarheels 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1955 Tigers 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 14 15 16 R H E LOB DP 1955 Tarheels 0 0 0 2 6 11 2 12 2 1955 Tigers 0 0 0 0 4 17 2 20 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Joost grounded out to short (BBX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Leppert struck out (BBCFBC) 0-0 2 --- 10 Killebrew grounded a single between third and short (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 12 Killebrew to second, Long to first on an error by the pitcher Score (CBCX) 0-0 2 12- 22 Seminick lined a double to right center, Killebrew scored, Long to third (CFBBX) 1-0 2 -23 11 Wilson B popped out to short (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Tuttle grounded out to the mound (BX) 1-0 1 --- 20 Power grounded a single to left (BBX) 1-0 1 1-- 32 Kaline walked, Power to second (BBFFBB) 1-0 1 12- 21 Nieman grounded into a double play, Killebrew to Leppert to Long (BFBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tarheels batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Diering grounded a single up the middle (CX) 1-0 0 1-- 01 Borkowski grounded a double down the third base line, Diering to third (FbX) 1-0 0 -23 12 Littlefield struck out (SBCS) 1-0 1 -23 31 Joost walked (BBBCB) 1-0 1 123 20 Leppert grounded out to short, Diering scored, Borkowski to third, Joost to second (BBX) 2-0 2 -23 12 Killebrew struck out (CBFS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 2-0 0 --- 11 Bridges flied out to left (BFX) 2-0 1 --- 12 FitzGerald popped out to short (FBFX) 2-0 2 --- 21 Grammas popped out to first (BBSX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tarheels batting 2-0 0 --- 00 Long flied out to right (X) 2-0 1 --- 20 Seminick grounded a single up the middle (BBX) 2-0 1 1-- 10 Wilson B flied out to right (BX) 2-0 2 1-- 22 Diering struck out (BCBSS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 2-0 0 --- 12 Schypinski grounded a single up the middle (CCBFFX) 2-0 0 1-- 10 Score sacrifice bunted to the mound, Schypinski to second (BbXb) 2-0 1 -2- 32 Tuttle walked (BBBCFB) 2-0 1 12- 00 Power grounded to first, forcing Tuttle at second, Schypinski to third, Power to first (X) 2-0 2 1-3 32 Schypinski scored, Power to second, Kaline to first on an error by the second baseman Leppert (BCBFB>X) 2-1 2 12- 31 Nieman walked, Power to third, Kaline to second (BBBCB) 2-1 2 123 10 Bridges lined out to short (BX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Tarheels batting 2-1 0 --- 12 Borkowski struck out (CCBS) 2-1 1 --- 32 Littlefield struck out (CFBBBFS) 2-1 2 --- 22 Joost flied out to left (FBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 2-1 0 --- 01 FitzGerald reached on an infield single to third (CX) 2-1 0 1-- 22 Grammas grounded out to third, FitzGerald to second (CBSFFFBX) 2-1 1 -2- 01 Schypinski flied out to left, FitzGerald to third (FX) 2-1 2 --3 12 Score lined a single down the left field line, FitzGerald scored (BCCX) 2-2 2 1-- 00 Tuttle grounded to short, forcing Score at second (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Tarheels batting 2-2 0 --- 32 Leppert grounded out to third (BCBBFFX) 2-2 1 --- 32 Killebrew grounded a single between third and short (CSBFBBX) 2-2 1 1-- 31 Long walked, Killebrew to second (BBBCB) 2-2 1 12- 12 Seminick singled down the left field line, Killebrew scored, Long to third (CBCFX) 3-2 1 1-3 02 Wilson B struck out (SSS) 3-2 2 1-3 32 Diering struck out (BBSCB>S) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 3-2 0 --- 20 Power reached on an infield single to short (BBX) 3-2 0 1-- 00 Kaline grounded to third, forcing Power at second, Kaline to first (X) 3-2 1 1-- 22 Nieman flied out to center (BpFBSFX) 3-2 2 1-- 00 Bridges grounded a single between first and second, Kaline to third (X) 3-2 2 1-3 30 FitzGerald walked, Bridges to second (BBBB) 3-2 2 123 00 Grammas popped out to second (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Tarheels batting 3-2 0 --- 21 Borkowski to first on an error by the first baseman Power (BBCX) 3-2 0 1-- 00 Littlefield popped out on a bunt to the mound (Xb) 3-2 1 1-- 20 Joost popped out to second (BBX) 3-2 2 1-- 10 Leppert grounded to third, forcing Borkowski at second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 3-2 0 --- 12 Schypinski flied out to left (CBCX) 3-2 1 --- 12 Score struck out (BCFC) 3-2 2 --- 01 Tuttle lined a single to right center (SX) 3-2 2 1-- 00 Power flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Tarheels batting 3-2 0 --- 02 Killebrew struck out (SSS) 3-2 1 --- 11 Long popped out to short (BCX) 3-2 2 --- 32 Seminick grounded out to short (BBCBCX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting Lynch now playing catcher Sain now pitching 3-2 0 --- 31 Kaline walked (BBFBB) 3-2 0 1-- 10 Kaline to second on an error by the third baseman Killebrew, Nieman to first (BX) Boone pinch hitting for Bridges 3-2 0 12- 00 Boone doubled deep down the left-field line, Kaline scored, Nieman to third (X) 3-3 0 -23 32 FitzGerald grounded out to short (FBFFBBX) Rivera pinch hitting for Grammas 3-3 1 -23 12 Rivera struck out (FFBS) 3-3 2 -23 12 Schypinski grounded out to third (FFBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Tarheels batting Boone moved to third base DeMaestri now playing shortstop 3-3 0 --- 32 Wilson B struck out (BBBCFS) 3-3 1 --- 00 Diering flied out to center (X) 3-3 2 --- 30 Borkowski walked (BBBB) Saffell pinch running for Borkowski 3-3 2 1-- 21 Lynch flied out to left (SBBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting Paine now pitching Saffell moved to right field Stephens G pinch hitting for Score 3-3 0 --- 22 Stephens G struck out (BCCBC) 3-3 1 --- 10 Tuttle grounded out to second (BX) 3-3 2 --- 00 Power popped out to the catcher (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Tarheels batting Mossi now pitching Stephens G moved to center field 3-3 0 --- 02 Joost grounded out to first (CCX) 3-3 1 --- 01 Leppert lined a single to shallow right (CX) 3-3 1 1-- 12 Killebrew struck out (CBFC) 3-3 2 1-- 10 Leppert stole second (B>C) 3-3 2 -2- 12 Long grounded out to third (B>C.CX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Tigers batting 3-3 0 --- 31 Kaline grounded out to short (BBCBX) 3-3 1 --- 10 Nieman grounded out to short (BX) 3-3 2 --- 12 Boone struck out (SBSC) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Tarheels batting White C pinch hitting for Paine 3-3 0 --- 02 White C popped out to first (FCX) 3-3 1 --- 11 Wilson B homered deep to center (FBX) 4-3 1 --- 32 Diering walked (BCFBBB) 4-3 1 1-- 11 Saffell grounded into a double play, Boone to Schypinski to Power (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Tigers batting Purkey now pitching 4-3 0 --- 10 FitzGerald lined a single to left center (BX) 4-3 0 1-- 11 DeMaestri doubled deep to right center, FitzGerald out at home (CBX) 4-3 1 -2- 10 Schypinski lined a single down the right field line, DeMaestri scored (BX) Coleman Joe now pitching 4-4 1 1-- 22 Stephens G grounded out to first, Schypinski to second (BCBFX) Nelson B pinch hitting for Mossi 4-4 2 -2- 12 Nelson B struck out (CBFS) ************** Top of the 11th inning, Tarheels batting Zuverink now pitching 4-4 0 --- 01 Lynch grounded out to second (CX) 4-4 1 --- 12 Joost struck out (SCBFS) 4-4 2 --- 10 Leppert grounded out to first (BX) ************** Bottom of the 11th inning, Tigers batting 4-4 0 --- 11 Power flied out to left (BCX) 4-4 1 --- 22 Kaline grounded a single up the middle (CSBFBX) 4-4 1 1-- 12 Nieman struck out (11CBCFFFS) 4-4 2 1-- 10 Boone grounded a single up the middle, Kaline to third (Bp1X) 4-4 2 1-3 21 FitzGerald grounded out to the mound (BCBX) ************** Top of the 12th inning, Tarheels batting 4-4 0 --- 22 Killebrew struck out (CBCBS) 4-4 1 --- 12 Long flied out to right (BCSX) 4-4 2 --- 00 Coleman Joe lined out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 12th inning, Tigers batting 4-4 0 --- 30 DeMaestri walked (BBBB) 4-4 0 1-- 00 Schypinski grounded to third, forcing DeMaestri at second, Schypinski to first (X) 4-4 1 1-- 00 Stephens G grounded into a double play, Leppert to Joost to Long (X) ************** Top of the 13th inning, Tarheels batting 4-4 0 --- 10 Wilson B flied out to left (BX) 4-4 1 --- 02 Diering grounded out to second (FCX) 4-4 2 --- 32 Saffell grounded out to second (CSBBFBFX) ************** Bottom of the 13th inning, Tigers batting Lepcio pinch hitting for Zuverink 4-4 0 --- 11 Lepcio flied out to center (BSX) 4-4 1 --- 01 Power flied out to center (FX) 4-4 2 --- 01 Kaline flied out to left (CX) ************** Top of the 14th inning, Tarheels batting Nichols now pitching 4-4 0 --- 01 Lynch grounded out to second (CX) 4-4 1 --- 22 Joost popped out to second (FBBSX) 4-4 2 --- 11 Leppert grounded out to first (BSX) ************** Bottom of the 14th inning, Tigers batting Causey now playing second base Abernathy now pitching 4-4 0 --- 10 Nieman lined a single to left (BX) 4-4 0 1-- 12 Boone struck out (SBFS) 4-4 1 1-- 32 FitzGerald grounded a single up the middle, Nieman to second (FBCBBFFX) 4-4 1 12- 32 DeMaestri walked, Nieman to third, FitzGerald to second (BBSFBB) 4-4 1 123 00 Schypinski popped out to center (X) 4-4 2 123 11 Stephens G grounded out to first (CBX) ************** Top of the 15th inning, Tarheels batting 4-4 0 --- 01 Killebrew flied out to left (CX) 4-4 1 --- 12 Long grounded out to short (BCFX) 4-4 2 --- 10 Causey flied out to right (BX) ************** Bottom of the 15th inning, Tigers batting 4-4 0 --- 00 Nichols flied out to left (X) 4-4 1 --- 22 Power grounded a single up the middle (BCFBX) Boyer Cloyd now pitching 4-4 1 1-- 02 Kaline struck out (FFC) 4-4 2 1-- 11 Nieman flied out to left (BFX) ************** Top of the 16th inning, Tarheels batting 4-4 0 --- 32 Wilson B walked (BBFBFB) 4-4 0 1-- 10 Diering flied out to right (BX) 4-4 1 1-- 32 Saffell walked, Wilson B to second (CBBCBB) 4-4 1 12- 22 Lynch doubled deep down the right field line, Wilson B scored, Saffell to third (FFBFBX) Law now pitching 5-4 1 -23 31 Joost grounded to second, Saffell out at home, Lynch to third, Joost to first (BBBCX) Merriman pinch hitting for Boyer Cloyd 5-4 2 1-3 10 Merriman grounded a single up the middle, Lynch scored, Joost to second (BX) 6-4 2 12- 12 Killebrew struck out (BCCC) ************** Bottom of the 16th inning, Tigers batting Koufax now pitching 6-4 0 --- 30 Boone walked (BBBB) 6-4 0 1-- 31 FitzGerald grounded to first, forcing Boone at second, FitzGerald to first (BBFBX) 6-4 1 1-- 00 DeMaestri flied out to left (X) 6-4 2 1-- 12 Schypinski lined a single to left center, FitzGerald to third (CFBX) 6-4 2 1-3 21 Stephens G grounded out to second (CBBX)