7/17/1955, RAL55-WAB55, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Tarheels 1 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 3 10 20 2 16 0
1955 Six 5 2 3 0 2 0 2 2 x 16 23 0 12 1
Tarheels AB R H BI AVG Six AB R H BI AVG
Diering ss 6 2 4 1 .220 Ashburn cf 5 4 3 2 .335
White C c 5 1 1 1 .111 Hale 1b 5 4 4 2 .340
Killebrew 3b 4 0 1 1 .250 Mueller rf 5 0 1 0 .306
Long 1b 6 1 3 2 .311 Gray T p 1 0 0 0 .111
Wilson B cf 4 1 2 1 .205 Kiner lf 5 3 3 4 .246
Borkowski rf 4 1 1 0 .255 Avila 2b 4 1 2 1 .266
Abernathy p 0 0 0 0 .190 Yost 3b 4 1 1 2 .253
Seminick ph 1 0 0 0 .198 Brodowski p 0 0 0 0 .400
Paine p 0 0 0 0 .000 Whisenant rf 1 0 0 0 .147
Joost ph 1 0 1 1 .156 Smith H c 6 2 5 3 .227
Saffell lf 6 2 5 1 .167 Reese ss 4 1 4 2 .318
Leppert 2b 5 0 1 1 .125 Surkont p 2 0 0 0 .192
Littlefield p 1 0 0 0 .125 Hemus 3b 2 0 0 0 .241
Coleman Joe p 0 0 0 0 .714 44 16 23 16
Lynch ph 1 1 0 1 .272
Merriman rf 2 1 1 0 .276
46 10 20 10
Tarheels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Littlefield L 4-12 1.2 4 7 5 3 2 51 26 5.33
Coleman Joe 3.1 11 5 5 1 1 53 35 6.91
Abernathy 2.0 5 2 2 0 1 30 22 4.20
Paine 1.0 3 2 1 1 2 25 14 3.00
8.0 23 16 13 5 6 159 97
Six INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Surkont W 3-9 5.2 11 6 6 3 5 127 70 5.28
Brodowski H 2 1.0 4 1 1 1 0 22 12 4.33
Gray T 2.1 5 3 3 3 2 60 35 8.05
9.0 20 10 10 7 7 209 117
RAL: Lynch batted for Coleman Joe in the 6th
Merriman inserted at rf in the 6th
Seminick batted for Abernathy in the 8th
Joost batted for Paine in the 9th
WAB: Hemus inserted at 3b in the 6th
Whisenant inserted at rf in the 7th
E-Killebrew, Wilson B. 2B-Diering(14), Saffell(5), Hale 2(6), Yost(8).
3B-Smith H(1). HR-Kiner(6). RBI-Diering(18), White C(1), Killebrew(2),
Long 2(62), Wilson B(36), Saffell(5), Leppert(1), Lynch(31), Joost(7),
Ashburn 2(16), Hale 2(16), Kiner 4(32), Avila(39), Yost 2(22), Smith H 3(16),
Reese 2(19). K-Killebrew 2, Long 2, Wilson B, Leppert, Seminick, Ashburn,
Mueller, Avila, Yost, Whisenant, Gray T. BB-White C, Killebrew 2, Wilson B 2,
Leppert, Coleman Joe, Ashburn, Hale, Kiner, Avila, Whisenant. SH-Surkont.
SF-Avila, Reese. PB-Smith H. WP-Surkont.
GWRBI: Yost
Temperature: 100, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from right at 12 MPH,
Rain Delays: 79 minutes.
7/17/1955, RAL55-WAB55, Griffith Stadium
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1955 Tarheels 1 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 3 10 20 2 16 0
1955 Six 5 2 3 0 2 0 2 2 x 16 23 0 12 1
Tarheels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Diering ss 1>1/g 4 S.2-H;1-2 S.1-2 S.1-2
White C c W 3>6 64/f 9 S.2-H;1-2
Killebrew 3b S.1-2 k 5>k W.2-3;1-2 Gray T
pb.2-3;1-2
W
Long 1b k 8 S note 1 k
Wilson B cf S.2-H;1-2 4>9 k Brodowski 8>W
W.2-3;1-2
Borkowski rf wp.2-3;1-2 S 8 46/f
9
Abernathy p
Seminick ph k
Paine p
Joost ph
Saffell lf 2>S D.1-3 6>S 7>S 16/f.B-1
Leppert 2b k 63.3-H S.1-3 643/gdp W.1-2
Littlefield p 56/b/f.B-1
Coleman Joe p W
Lynch ph note 2
Merriman rf S 8
1: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 2: 64/f.3-H;1x2;B-1
Six -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn cf 1>W 2>k S.3-H;2-H 5>S 46/f.B-1
Hale 1b W.1-2 e8.B-2 D.1-H D.1-H S.1-2
Mueller rf k 3/g.2-3 S.2-3 43.2-3 53
Gray T p
Kiner lf W.2-3;1-2 HR.3-H 9 S.3-H 7>S
Avila 2b 7/SF.3-H note 1 4>S W.1-2 S.1-3
43
Yost 3b D.2-H;1-H 3>43 8 k
Brodowski p
Whisenant rf k
Smith H c T.2-H S S.1-2 8 S.3-H;1-3
Reese ss S.3-H S.1-2 note 2 6>Abernathy 8/SF.3-H
S
Surkont p 8 note 3 9
Hemus 3b 8 31
1: Coleman Joe 2: S.2xH(82);1-2 3: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Tarheels -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Diering ss 9>D
White C c 43.2-3
Killebrew 3b 53.3-H
Long 1b S
Wilson B cf S.1-2
Borkowski rf
Abernathy p
Seminick ph
Paine p
Joost ph S.2-H;1-3
Saffell lf S.3-H;1-2
Leppert 2b 6
Littlefield p
Coleman Joe p
Lynch ph
Merriman rf
Six -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Ashburn cf 8>Paine
S
Hale 1b S.1-3
Mueller rf
Gray T p k
Kiner lf note 1
Avila 2b k
Yost 3b
Brodowski p
Whisenant rf W.1-2
Smith H c note 2
Reese ss
Surkont p
Hemus 3b
1: e5.3-H;1-3;B-1 2: S.3-H;2xH(72);1-2
Tarheels IN OUT ER Six IN OUT ER
Littlefield A1 B4 5 L 4-12 Surkont A1 D4 6 W 3-9
Coleman Joe B5 D7 5 Brodowski D5 E2 1 H 2
Abernathy D8 E9 2 Gray T E3 F8 3
Paine F1 F7 1
7/17/1955, RAL55-WAB55, Griffith Stadium
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1955 Tarheels 1 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 3 10 20 2 16 0
1955 Six 5 2 3 0 2 0 2 2 x 16 23 0 12 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Tarheels batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Diering grounded out to the mound (X)
0-0 1 --- 31 White C walked (BBBCB)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Killebrew lined a single between third and short, White C
to second (X)
0-0 1 12- 32 Long struck out (FSBBBS)
0-0 2 12- 32 Wilson B grounded a single between third and short, White
C scored, Killebrew to second (BFSBFB>X)
1-0 2 12- 00 Surkont threw a wild pitch, Killebrew to third, Wilson B
to second (B)
1-0 2 -23 21 Borkowski flied out to right (B.BSX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Six batting
1-0 0 --- 30 Ashburn walked (BBBB)
1-0 0 1-- 31 Hale walked, Ashburn to second (BbpFBBB)
1-0 0 12- 22 Mueller struck out (CCFBFFBS)
1-0 1 12- 31 Kiner walked, Ashburn to third, Hale to second (BCBBB)
1-0 1 123 21 Avila lined out to left, Ashburn scored (FBBX)
1-1 2 12- 11 Yost doubled deep to left center, Hale scored, Kiner
scored (FBX)
1-3 2 -2- 10 Smith H tripled deep to right center, Yost scored (BX)
1-4 2 --3 01 Reese lined a single to right center, Smith H scored (SX)
1-5 2 1-- 10 Surkont flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tarheels batting
1-5 0 --- 11 Saffell lined a single to left center (BSX)
1-5 0 1-- 32 Leppert struck out (CBFBBS)
1-5 1 1-- 00 Littlefield bunted into an out to third, forcing Saffell
at second, Littlefield to first (Xb)
1-5 2 1-- 20 Diering popped out to second (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Six batting
1-5 0 --- 22 Ashburn struck out (BBFFS)
1-5 1 --- 10 Hale to second on an error by the center fielder Wilson B
(BX)
1-5 1 -2- 22 Mueller grounded out to first, Hale to third (FFBBFX)
1-5 2 --3 11 Kiner homered deep to left, Hale scored (BCX)
Coleman Joe now pitching
1-7 2 --- 11 Avila grounded out to second (FBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tarheels batting
1-7 0 --- 22 White C popped out to short (BFBFX)
1-7 1 --- 22 Killebrew struck out (BCSBS)
1-7 2 --- 12 Long popped out to center (BFSX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Six batting
1-7 0 --- 00 Yost grounded out to second (X)
1-7 1 --- 01 Smith H reached on an infield single to short (CX)
1-7 1 1-- 00 Reese grounded a single up the middle, Smith H to second
(X)
1-7 1 12- 00 Surkont sacrifice bunted to the mound, Smith H to third,
Reese to second (Xb)
1-7 2 -23 11 Ashburn grounded a single up the middle, Smith H scored,
Reese scored (CBX)
1-9 2 1-- 20 Hale doubled deep to left center, Ashburn scored (BBX)
1-10 2 -2- 01 Mueller lined a single to shallow center, Hale to third
(CX)
1-10 2 1-3 01 Kiner flied out to right (SX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Tarheels batting
1-10 0 --- 01 Wilson B flied out to right (SX)
1-10 1 --- 11 Borkowski lined a single to right (BFX)
1-10 1 1-- 32 Saffell doubled deep down the right field line, Borkowski
to third (CBBCBX)
1-10 1 -23 22 Leppert grounded out to short, Borkowski scored (BBFSX)
2-10 2 -2- 31 Coleman Joe walked (BBCBB)
2-10 2 12- 20 Diering grounded a single between third and short,
Saffell scored, Coleman Joe to second (BBX)
3-10 2 12- 10 White C grounded to short, forcing Diering at second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Six batting
3-10 0 --- 00 Avila lined a single to shallow center (X)
3-10 0 1-- 22 Yost flied out to center (FFBFBX)
3-10 1 1-- 00 Smith H grounded a single between third and short, Avila
to second (X)
3-10 1 12- 10 Reese singled to shallow center, Avila out at home, Smith
H to second (BX)
3-10 2 12- 00 Surkont flied out to right (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Tarheels batting
3-10 0 --- 12 Killebrew struck out (CSBS)
3-10 1 --- 11 Long lined a single to shallow center (CBX)
3-10 1 1-- 22 Wilson B struck out (BBFSS)
3-10 2 1-- 21 Borkowski flied out to center (BFBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Six batting
3-10 0 --- 12 Ashburn lined a single to shallow center (FBFX)
3-10 0 1-- 00 Hale doubled deep to left center, Ashburn scored (X)
3-11 0 -2- 00 Mueller grounded out to second, Hale to third (X)
3-11 1 --3 20 Kiner lined a single up the middle, Hale scored (BBX)
3-12 1 1-- 32 Avila walked, Kiner to second (CBCBBB)
3-12 1 12- 32 Yost struck out (BBFFBS)
3-12 2 12- 11 Smith H flied out to center (BSX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Tarheels batting
3-12 0 --- 11 Saffell lined a single between first and second (BSX)
3-12 0 1-- 32 Leppert singled to right center, Saffell to third (BCBCBX)
Lynch pinch hitting for Coleman Joe
3-12 0 1-3 32 Lynch grounded to short, forcing Leppert at second,
Saffell scored, Leppert out at second, Lynch to first
(CFFBBBX)
4-12 1 1-- 22 Diering grounded a single between first and second, Lynch
to second (BCCBX)
4-12 1 12- 00 White C flied out to right (X)
4-12 2 12- 31 Killebrew walked, Lynch to third, Diering to second
(CBBBB)
4-12 2 123 22 Long grounded a single between first and second, Lynch
scored, Diering scored, Killebrew to second (CFBFFBX)
Hemus now playing third base
Brodowski now pitching
6-12 2 12- 32 Wilson B walked, Killebrew to third, Long to second
(FCBBB>B)
6-12 2 123 10 Borkowski grounded to second, forcing Wilson B at second
(BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Six batting
Merriman now playing right field
Abernathy now pitching
6-12 0 --- 00 Reese reached on an infield single to first (X)
6-12 0 1-- 11 Hemus flied out to center (BFX)
6-12 1 1-- 00 Ashburn grounded to second, forcing Reese at second,
Ashburn to first (X)
6-12 2 1-- 20 Hale lined a single to shallow right, Ashburn to second
(BBX)
6-12 2 12- 22 Mueller grounded out to third (CBBFFFX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Tarheels batting
6-12 0 --- 10 Saffell lined a single down the right field line (BX)
6-12 0 1-- 00 Leppert grounded into a double play, Reese to Avila to
Hale (X)
6-12 2 --- 11 Merriman grounded a single between first and second (SBX)
6-12 2 1-- 00 Diering lined a single up the middle, Merriman to second
(X)
6-12 2 12- 32 White C lined a single to shallow right, Merriman scored,
Diering to second (CSBBB>F>X)
Whisenant now playing right field
Gray T now pitching
7-12 2 12- 00 Smith H allowed a passed ball, Diering to third, White C
to second (B)
7-12 2 -23 32 Killebrew walked (B.BBCFB)
7-12 2 123 12 Long struck out (CBFS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Six batting
7-12 0 --- 00 Kiner grounded a single up the middle (X)
7-12 0 1-- 02 Avila lined a single down the right field line, Kiner to
third (CCX)
7-12 0 1-3 12 Whisenant struck out (BSSS)
7-12 1 1-3 01 Smith H grounded a single up the middle, Kiner scored,
Avila to third (FX)
7-13 1 1-3 10 Reese hit a sacrifice fly to center, Avila scored (BX)
7-14 2 1-- 11 Hemus grounded out to first (CBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Tarheels batting
7-14 0 --- 32 Wilson B walked (SFFBBBFB)
Seminick pinch hitting for Abernathy
7-14 0 1-- 12 Seminick struck out (BCFC)
7-14 1 1-- 00 Saffell grounded to the mound, forcing Wilson B at
second, Saffell to first (X)
7-14 2 1-- 32 Leppert walked, Saffell to second (BBFFB>F>B)
7-14 2 12- 01 Merriman lined out to center (CX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Six batting
Paine now pitching
7-14 0 --- 11 Ashburn lined a single up the middle (CBX)
7-14 0 1-- 00 Hale lined a single down the right field line, Ashburn to
third (X)
7-14 0 1-3 12 Gray T struck out (BFCS)
7-14 1 1-3 10 Ashburn scored, Hale to third, Kiner to first on an error
by the third baseman Killebrew (BX)
7-15 1 1-3 22 Avila struck out (CBBFS)
7-15 2 1-3 31 Whisenant walked, Kiner to second (CBBBB)
7-15 2 123 22 Smith H lined a single to shallow left, Hale scored,
Kiner out at home, Whisenant to second (FSBBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Tarheels batting
7-16 0 --- 31 Diering grounded a double down the first base line (FBBBX)
7-16 0 -2- 00 White C grounded out to second, Diering to third (X)
7-16 1 --3 12 Killebrew grounded out to third, Diering scored (FBFX)
8-16 2 --- 00 Long grounded a single between first and second (X)
8-16 2 1-- 01 Wilson B lined a single to right, Long to second (CX)
Joost pinch hitting for Paine
8-16 2 12- 20 Joost lined a single down the right field line, Long
scored, Wilson B to third (BBX)
9-16 2 1-3 22 Saffell reached on an infield single to third, Wilson B
scored, Joost to second (CBBFX)
10-16 2 12- 32 Leppert popped out to short (BCSBFB>X)