7/7/1955, BBC55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Black Cats        1  0  1  0  0  0  1  0  0     3  6  0     6  1
1955 Lightning         2  0  0  0  5  0  2  1  x    10 11  3     6  1
 
Black Cats           AB  R  H BI   AVG    Lightning            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Minoso            lf  4  1  1  0  .308    Freese Gene       2b  4  0  0  0  .247
Runnels           2b  3  2  1  1  .265    Fain              1b  4  2  1  1  .253
Thompson H        3b  3  0  1  0  .278    Mantle            cf  3  2  1  2  .327
Adcock            1b  4  0  1  0  .302    Banks             ss  5  2  2  1  .284
Jensen            rf  3  0  0  0  .226    Post              rf  4  2  2  5  .329
Groat             ss  4  0  1  1  .270    Hodges            lf  4  1  3  1  .303
Piersall          cf  4  0  0  0  .232    Lopata            c   3  0  0  0  .273
Shantz Bill       c   2  0  1  0  .340    Rosen             3b  3  1  1  0  .270
 Rhodes           ph  1  0  0  0  .242    Newcombe          p   4  0  1  0  .325
 Crandall         c   1  0  0  0  .232                         34 10 11 10
Donovan           p   2  0  0  0  .238
 Kucks            p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Harmon           ph  1  0  0  0  .218
 Susce            p   0  0  0  0  .077
 Phillips B       ph  1  0  0  0  .238
                     33  3  6  2
 
Black Cats                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Donovan          L 6-8           4.2  7  6  6  3  4  84  50  3.63
Kucks                            1.1  1  1  1  1  1  18  10  2.72
Susce                            2.0  3  3  3  2  3  45  25  4.44
                                 8.0 11 10 10  6  8 147  85 
 
Lightning                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Newcombe         W 14-4          9.0  6  3  2  2  9 147  96  3.08
                                 9.0  6  3  2  2  9 147  96 
 
BBC: Rhodes batted for Shantz Bill in the 6th
     Crandall inserted at c in the 6th
     Harmon batted for Kucks in the 7th
     Phillips B batted for Susce in the 9th
 
E-Banks 2, Post. 2B-Thompson H(7), Hodges(20). 3B-Fain(3). HR-Runnels(5), 
Mantle(29), Post 2(18), Hodges(18). RBI-Runnels(16), Groat(25), Fain(19), 
Mantle 2(80), Banks(73), Post 5(54), Hodges(74). K-Minoso, Thompson H 2, 
Adcock 2, Jensen, Donovan, Rhodes, Phillips B, Fain, Mantle 2, Post 2, 
Lopata 2, Newcombe. BB-Thompson H, Jensen, Freese Gene, Fain, Mantle 2, 
Lopata, Rosen. SH-Runnels. 
GWRBI: Banks
Temperature: 81, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 11 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Black Cats        1  0  1  0  0  0  1  0  0     3  6  0     6  1
1955 Lightning         2  0  0  0  5  0  2  1  x    10 11  3     6  1
 
 
Black Cats           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Minoso            lf 1>S            note 1     5>k            9                      
Runnels           2b   24/SH.1-2  3>e6.B-1       53           HR                     
Thompson H        3b   W            note 2       k            k                      
Adcock            1b   note 3       k          6>S          8>k                      
Jensen            rf   W.1-2        k            2/fl         43                     
Groat             ss   note 4       6/L          e6.1-2;B-1   63                     
Piersall          cf   64/f       4>8            8          9>9                      
Shantz Bill       c  2>S            43                                               
 Rhodes           ph                             k                                   
 Crandall         c                                           3/g                    
Donovan           p    k            13                                               
 Kucks            p                                                                  
 Harmon           ph                           7>63                                  
 Susce            p                                                                  
 Phillips B       ph                                          k                      
 
 1: 6/ldp.1x1(63)  2: D.1-H;B-3(e9)  3: 36/f.2-3;B-1  4: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Lightning            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Freese Gene       2b 1>W            54/f         13           7            9         
Fain              1b   54/f.B-1   3>63           W            k            T.1-H     
Mantle            cf   HR.1-H       k            W.1-2      7>Susce        IW        
                                                              k                      
Banks             ss   43           63           S.2-H;1-3    S            4         
Post              rf   k          4>k            HR.3-H;1-H   HR.1-H                 
Hodges            lf 2>S            D            Kucks        63                     
                                                 HR                                  
Lopata            c    463/gdp      k            W            k                      
Rosen             3b   S            43           43         8>W                      
Newcombe          p    S.1-2      5>43         6>6/L          k                      
 
 
Black Cats       IN OUT ER                  Lightning        IN OUT ER                  
Donovan          A1  C5  6 L 6-8            Newcombe         A1  D9  2 W 14-4           
Kucks            C6  D2  1                                                              
Susce            D3  E4  3                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Black Cats        1  0  1  0  0  0  1  0  0     3  6  0     6  1
1955 Lightning         2  0  0  0  5  0  2  1  x    10 11  3     6  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Black Cats batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Minoso lined a single up the middle (CX)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Runnels sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Minoso to second 
                  (Xb)
 0-0  1 -2- 32  Thompson H walked (CBCBBFB)
 0-0  1 12- 20  Adcock grounded to first, forcing Thompson H at second, 
                  Minoso to third, Adcock to first (BBX)
 0-0  2 1-3 32  Jensen walked, Adcock to second (BBCFFB>B)
 0-0  2 123 22  Groat lined a single to right, Minoso scored, Adcock to 
                  third, Jensen to second (FCBBFFX)
 1-0  2 123 11  Piersall grounded to short, forcing Groat at second (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Lightning batting
 1-0  0 --- 32  Freese Gene walked (BBBCFB)
 1-0  0 1-- 00  Fain grounded to third, forcing Freese Gene at second, 
                  Fain to first (11X)
 1-0  1 1-- 00  Mantle homered deep to right, Fain scored (X)
 1-2  1 --- 21  Banks grounded out to second (FBBX)
 1-2  2 --- 22  Post struck out (BCFFBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Black Cats batting
 1-2  0 --- 10  Shantz Bill grounded a single between first and second 
                  (BX)
 1-2  0 1-- 12  Donovan struck out (FbFbBS)
 1-2  1 1-- 02  Minoso lined into a double play, Banks to Fain, Shantz 
                  Bill out at first (CFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting
 1-2  0 --- 02  Hodges lined a single to shallow left (CFX)
 1-2  0 1-- 10  Lopata grounded into a double play, Runnels to Groat to 
                  Adcock (BX)
 1-2  2 --- 01  Rosen reached on an infield single to short (CX)
 1-2  2 1-- 11  Newcombe lined a single to right, Rosen to second (BSX)
 1-2  2 12- 00  Freese Gene grounded to third, forcing Newcombe at second 
                  (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Black Cats batting
 1-2  0 --- 11  Runnels to first on an error by the shortstop Banks (BCX)
 1-2  0 1-- 02  Thompson H doubled deep to right, Runnels scored, 
                  Thompson H to third on an error by the right fielder 
                  Post (CFX)
 2-2  0 --3 12  Adcock struck out (CBCS)
 2-2  1 --3 12  Jensen struck out (FBFS)
 2-2  2 --3 10  Groat lined out to short (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting
 2-2  0 --- 31  Fain grounded out to short (BBBCX)
 2-2  1 --- 12  Mantle struck out (CBSFFS)
 2-2  2 --- 00  Banks grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Black Cats batting
 2-2  0 --- 00  Piersall flied out to center (X)
 2-2  1 --- 21  Shantz Bill grounded out to second (CBBX)
 2-2  2 --- 32  Donovan grounded out to the mound (CBBFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Lightning batting
 2-2  0 --- 12  Post struck out (BFCS)
 2-2  1 --- 02  Hodges grounded a double down the third base line (CFX)
 2-2  1 -2- 32  Lopata struck out (BBSFBFS)
 2-2  2 -2- 21  Rosen grounded out to second (CBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Black Cats batting
 2-2  0 --- 12  Minoso struck out (SCBFFS)
 2-2  1 --- 01  Runnels grounded out to third (CX)
 2-2  2 --- 12  Thompson H struck out (FFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Lightning batting
 2-2  0 --- 10  Newcombe grounded out to second (BX)
 2-2  1 --- 31  Freese Gene grounded out to the mound (BBFBX)
 2-2  2 --- 31  Fain walked (BBBCB)
 2-2  2 1-- 32  Mantle walked, Fain to second (BBBCF>B)
 2-2  2 12- 01  Banks lined a single to right center, Fain scored, Mantle 
                  to third (CX)
 2-3  2 1-3 21  Post homered deep to left center, Mantle scored, Banks 
                  scored (BCBX)
                Kucks now pitching
 2-6  2 --- 22  Hodges homered deep down the left-field line (CBCBX)
 2-7  2 --- 30  Lopata walked (BBBB)
 2-7  2 1-- 21  Rosen grounded out to second (BBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Black Cats batting
 2-7  0 --- 32  Adcock lined a single between third and short (BFFBBX)
 2-7  0 1-- 00  Jensen popped out to the catcher (X)
 2-7  1 1-- 12  Adcock to second, Groat to first on an error by the 
                  shortstop Banks (BSFFFX)
 2-7  1 12- 21  Piersall lined out to center (BBCX)
                Rhodes pinch hitting for Shantz Bill
 2-7  2 12- 32  Rhodes struck out (CBBFB>S)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Lightning batting
                Crandall now playing catcher
 2-7  0 --- 00  Newcombe lined out to short (X)
 2-7  1 --- 00  Freese Gene flied out to left (X)
 2-7  2 --- 02  Fain struck out (FCS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Black Cats batting
                Harmon pinch hitting for Kucks
 2-7  0 --- 12  Harmon grounded out to short (CSFBFX)
 2-7  1 --- 10  Minoso flied out to right (BX)
 2-7  2 --- 12  Runnels homered deep to left (CFBFX)
 3-7  2 --- 22  Thompson H struck out (BBFFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Lightning batting
                Susce now pitching
 3-7  0 --- 22  Mantle struck out (BFFBC)
 3-7  1 --- 01  Banks grounded a single up the middle (FX)
 3-7  1 1-- 02  Post homered deep to center, Banks scored (CSX)
 3-9  1 --- 32  Hodges grounded out to short (CBBCFBFX)
 3-9  2 --- 02  Lopata struck out (SCS)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Black Cats batting
 3-9  0 --- 02  Adcock struck out (CCS)
 3-9  1 --- 31  Jensen grounded out to second (BBSBX)
 3-9  2 --- 11  Groat grounded out to short (BSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Lightning batting
 3-9  0 --- 30  Rosen walked (BBBB)
 3-9  0 1-- 32  Newcombe struck out (BBBCSFS)
 3-9  1 1-- 20  Freese Gene flied out to right (BBX)
 3-9  2 1-- 10  Fain grounded a triple down the first base line, Rosen 
                  scored (BX)
 3-10 2 --3 30  Mantle was walked intentionally (IIII)
 3-10 2 1-3 12  Banks popped out to second (BCFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Black Cats batting
 3-10 0 --- 32  Piersall flied out to right (CBFFFBBX)
 3-10 1 --- 31  Crandall grounded out to first (CBBBX)
                Phillips B pinch hitting for Susce
 3-10 2 --- 12  Phillips B struck out (CBCS)