7/18/1955, BBC55-JOL55, game 2, Polo Grounds
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Black Cats        0  5  1  3  0  1  2  1  1    14 19  0    13  0
1955 Jakes             0  1  0  0  0  0  2  1  0     4  8  2     8  1
 
Black Cats           AB  R  H BI   AVG    Jakes                AB  R  H BI   AVG
Minoso            lf  5  1  1  0  .309    Delsing           cf  5  1  1  0  .243
 Rhodes           ph  1  0  1  1  .271    Berra             c   4  1  1  2  .233
Runnels           2b  4  2  1  2  .244    Collins           1b  4  0  1  0  .216
Thompson H        3b  4  2  2  0  .291    Repulski          rf  4  1  1  1  .279
Adcock            1b  4  1  2  2  .324    Pafko             3b  4  0  1  0  .273
 Harmon           ph  1  0  0  0  .222    Woodling          lf  3  1  2  0  .235
Jensen            rf  5  3  3  2  .239    Morgan B          2b  3  0  0  0  .181
Groat             ss  5  1  2  2  .269     Hillman          p   0  0  0  0  .167
Piersall          cf  6  1  2  1  .254    Strickland        ss  4  0  1  1  .185
Shantz Bill       c   6  2  3  4  .325    Monzant           p   1  0  0  0  .176
Donovan           p   4  1  2  0  .295     Klippstein       p   1  0  0  0  .100
 Crandall         ph  1  0  0  0  .240     O'Brien J        2b  2  0  0  0  .298
 Kucks            p   0  0  0  0  .000                         35  4  8  4
                     46 14 19 14
 
Black Cats                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Donovan          W 8-6           8.0  8  4  4  4  4 148  88  3.24
Kucks                            1.0  0  0  0  0  0   8   5  2.67
                                 9.0  8  4  4  4  4 156  93 
 
Jakes                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Monzant          L 5-4           3.1 11  8  8  0  2  79  52  5.17
Klippstein                       3.0  4  4  3  5  1  78  36  4.90
Hillman                          2.2  4  2  2  2  0  38  21  1.59
                                 9.0 19 14 13  7  3 195 109 
 
BBC: Rhodes batted for Minoso in the 8th
     Harmon batted for Adcock in the 8th
     Rhodes moved to lf in the 8th
     Harmon moved to 1b in the 8th
     Crandall batted for Donovan in the 9th
JOL: O'Brien J inserted at 2b in the 7th
 
E-Collins, Monzant. 2B-Jensen 2(11), Woodling(13). 3B-Rhodes(1). 
HR-Runnels(5), Jensen(16), Shantz Bill(1), Berra(22), Repulski(17). 
RBI-Runnels 2(18), Adcock 2(33), Jensen 2(46), Groat 2(23), Piersall(26), 
Shantz Bill 4(18), Rhodes(7), Berra 2(48), Repulski(42), Strickland(14). 
K-Adcock, Donovan 2, Collins, Pafko, Morgan B, Klippstein. BB-Runnels 2, 
Thompson H 2, Adcock, Jensen, Groat, Berra, Collins, Woodling, Hillman. 
SH-Donovan. WP-Hillman. 
GWRBI: Shantz Bill
Temperature: 86, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 5 MPH.
7/18/1955, BBC55-JOL55, game 2, Polo Grounds
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Black Cats        0  5  1  3  0  1  2  1  1    14 19  0    13  0
1955 Jakes             0  1  0  0  0  0  2  1  0     4  8  2     8  1
 
 
Black Cats           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Minoso            lf 1>31           S            53           7            8         
 Rhodes           ph                                                                 
Runnels           2b   43           HR.1-H     4>43           5/L          W.1-2     
Thompson H        3b   3e1.B-1      S            S          6>W            note 1    
Adcock            1b   54/f         k            S.1-3        W.1-2        note 2    
 Harmon           ph                                                                 
Jensen            rf 2>53         3>HR           Klippstein   7.2-3        W.2-3;1-2 
                                                 D.3-H;1-3                           
Groat             ss   S            13           S.3-H;2-H    W.1-2        Hillman   
                                                                           643/gdp   
Piersall          cf   S.1-2        S            36/f.B-1     note 3     8>63        
Shantz Bill       c    HR.2-H;1-H   2/fl         43           54/f         S         
Donovan           p    k            S.1-2      5>k          7>S            23/SH.1-2 
 Crandall         ph                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Kucks            p                                                                  
 
 1: e3.2-3;1-2;B-1  2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2  3: 46/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 
 
 
Jakes                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Delsing           cf 1>53         3>8          5>8            S          9>Kucks     
                                                                           63        
Berra             c    63           W            9            HR.1-H       9         
Collins           1b   S            k            W            9            9         
Repulski          rf   13           43           7          8>HR                     
Pafko             3b 2>k          4>S          6>63           43                     
Woodling          lf   D            S.1-2        63           W                      
Morgan B          2b   k            8            63                                  
 Hillman          p                                           W.1-2                  
Strickland        ss   S.2-H        note 1     7>4            note 2                 
Monzant           p    64/f                                                          
 Klippstein       p                 k                                                
 O'Brien J        2b                             43           13                     
 
 1: 64/f.2-3;B-1  2: 46/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Black Cats           -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Minoso            lf                                                                 
 Rhodes           ph   T.2-H                                                         
Runnels           2b   W                                                             
Thompson H        3b   W.1-2                                                         
Adcock            1b                                                                 
 Harmon           ph   3/g                                                           
Jensen            rf 9>D                                                             
                                                                                     
Groat             ss   6                                                             
                                                                                     
Piersall          cf   5/fl                                                          
Shantz Bill       c    S.2-H                                                         
Donovan           p                                                                  
 Crandall         ph   wp.1-2                                                        
                       5                                                             
 Kucks            p                                                                  
 
 
Jakes                -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Delsing           cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Berra             c                                                                  
Collins           1b                                                                 
Repulski          rf                                                                 
Pafko             3b                                                                 
Woodling          lf                                                                 
Morgan B          2b                                                                 
 Hillman          p                                                                  
Strickland        ss                                                                 
Monzant           p                                                                  
 Klippstein       p                                                                  
 O'Brien J        2b                                                                 
 
 
Black Cats       IN OUT ER                  Jakes            IN OUT ER                  
Donovan          A1  D9  4 W 8-6            Monzant          A1  C4  8 L 5-4            
Kucks            E1  E3  0                  Klippstein       C5  E5  3                  
                                            Hillman          E6  F9  2                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Black Cats        0  5  1  3  0  1  2  1  1    14 19  0    13  0
1955 Jakes             0  1  0  0  0  0  2  1  0     4  8  2     8  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Black Cats batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Minoso grounded out to first (CBFFFBX)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Runnels grounded out to second (FBBX)
 0-0  2 --- 11  Thompson H to first on an error by the pitcher Monzant 
                  (CBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 01  Adcock grounded to third, forcing Thompson H at second 
                  (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Jakes batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Delsing grounded out to third (CBBX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Berra grounded out to short (BSX)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Collins grounded a single between first and second (BX)
 0-0  2 1-- 31  Repulski grounded out to the mound (BBBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Black Cats batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Jensen grounded out to third (CBX)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Groat reached on an infield single to second (BCBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 11  Piersall lined a single up the middle, Groat to second 
                  (BCX)
 0-0  1 12- 21  Shantz Bill homered deep down the left-field line, Groat 
                  scored, Piersall scored (SBBX)
 3-0  1 --- 02  Donovan struck out (CSS)
 3-0  2 --- 00  Minoso lined a single to left center (X)
 3-0  2 1-- 11  Runnels homered deep down the right field line, Minoso 
                  scored (1CBX)
 5-0  2 --- 32  Thompson H lined a single to shallow center (BSFBBFX)
 5-0  2 1-- 12  Adcock struck out (CSBC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Jakes batting
 5-0  0 --- 02  Pafko struck out (CSS)
 5-0  1 --- 12  Woodling grounded a double down the first base line (CSBX)
 5-0  1 -2- 12  Morgan B struck out (CBFS)
 5-0  2 -2- 32  Strickland grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Woodling scored (BBBCSX)
 5-1  2 1-- 01  Monzant grounded to short, forcing Strickland at second 
                  (SX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Black Cats batting
 5-1  0 --- 31  Jensen homered deep down the left-field line (CBBBX)
 6-1  0 --- 11  Groat grounded out to the mound (BCX)
 6-1  1 --- 11  Piersall lined a single to shallow left (SBX)
 6-1  1 1-- 12  Shantz Bill popped out to the catcher (SBFX)
 6-1  2 1-- 10  Donovan lined a single to shallow left, Piersall to 
                  second (BX)
 6-1  2 12- 12  Minoso grounded out to third (BSSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Jakes batting
 6-1  0 --- 00  Delsing flied out to center (X)
 6-1  1 --- 32  Berra walked (BFFBFBFB)
 6-1  1 1-- 12  Collins struck out (CBCS)
 6-1  2 1-- 01  Repulski grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Black Cats batting
 6-1  0 --- 01  Runnels grounded out to second (FX)
 6-1  1 --- 21  Thompson H lined a single to right (BBSX)
 6-1  1 1-- 12  Adcock lined a single to right center, Thompson H to 
                  third (CBCX)
                Klippstein now pitching
 6-1  1 1-3 10  Jensen doubled deep to left center, Thompson H scored, 
                  Adcock to third (BX)
 7-1  1 -23 12  Groat lined a single to right center, Adcock scored, 
                  Jensen scored (FBCFX)
 9-1  1 1-- 11  Piersall grounded to first, forcing Groat at second, 
                  Piersall to first (BCX)
 9-1  2 1-- 21  Shantz Bill grounded out to second (BBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Jakes batting
 9-1  0 --- 31  Pafko lined a single down the left field line (BBCBX)
 9-1  0 1-- 00  Woodling grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Pafko to second (X)
 9-1  0 12- 22  Morgan B flied out to center (SBCBFX)
 9-1  1 12- 10  Strickland grounded to short, forcing Woodling at second, 
                  Pafko to third, Strickland to first (BX)
 9-1  2 1-3 32  Klippstein struck out (BCCBFFB>F>S)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Black Cats batting
 9-1  0 --- 32  Donovan struck out (FSBFBBS)
 9-1  1 --- 01  Minoso flied out to left (FX)
 9-1  2 --- 22  Runnels lined out to third (CBBSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Jakes batting
 9-1  0 --- 00  Delsing flied out to center (X)
 9-1  1 --- 22  Berra flied out to right (CBBCX)
 9-1  2 --- 32  Collins walked (BFBBCFB)
 9-1  2 1-- 11  Repulski flied out to left (BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Black Cats batting
 9-1  0 --- 32  Thompson H walked (BBBCFB)
 9-1  0 1-- 32  Adcock walked, Thompson H to second (FBBSBB)
 9-1  0 12- 31  Jensen lined out to left, Thompson H to third (BCBBX)
 9-1  1 1-3 31  Groat walked, Adcock to second (BBSBB)
 9-1  1 123 21  Piersall grounded to second, forcing Groat at second, 
                  Thompson H scored, Adcock to third, Piersall to first 
                  (FBBX)
10-1  2 1-3 21  Shantz Bill grounded to third, forcing Piersall at second 
                  (CBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Jakes batting
10-1  0 --- 01  Pafko grounded out to short (CX)
10-1  1 --- 32  Woodling grounded out to short (CBCBBX)
10-1  2 --- 31  Morgan B grounded out to short (BBBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Black Cats batting
10-1  0 --- 10  Donovan lined a single to shallow left (BX)
10-1  0 1-- 10  Minoso flied out to center (BX)
10-1  1 1-- 30  Runnels walked, Donovan to second (BBBB)
10-1  1 12- 21  Donovan to third, Runnels to second, Thompson H to first 
                  on an error by the first baseman Collins (CBBX)
10-1  1 123 10  Adcock grounded a single up the middle, Donovan scored, 
                  Runnels scored, Thompson H to second (BX)
12-1  1 12- 32  Jensen walked, Thompson H to third, Adcock to second 
                  (BCBBFB)
                Hillman now pitching
                O'Brien J now playing second base
12-1  1 123 01  Groat grounded into a double play, Strickland to O'Brien 
                  J to Collins (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Jakes batting
12-1  0 --- 22  Strickland popped out to second (FCFBBX)
12-1  1 --- 00  O'Brien J grounded out to second (X)
12-1  2 --- 10  Delsing reached on an infield single to second (BX)
12-1  2 1-- 02  Berra homered deep down the right field line, Delsing 
                  scored (FSX)
12-3  2 --- 21  Collins flied out to right (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Black Cats batting
12-3  0 --- 11  Piersall grounded out to short (CBX)
12-3  1 --- 01  Shantz Bill grounded a single up the middle (FX)
12-3  1 1-- 00  Donovan sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Shantz Bill to 
                  second (Xb)
                Rhodes pinch hitting for Minoso
12-3  2 -2- 21  Rhodes lined a triple to right center, Shantz Bill scored 
                  (SBBX)
13-3  2 --3 31  Runnels walked (BSBBB)
13-3  2 1-3 30  Thompson H walked, Runnels to second (BBBB)
                Harmon pinch hitting for Adcock
13-3  2 123 20  Harmon grounded out to first (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Jakes batting
                Rhodes moved to left field
                Harmon moved to first base
13-3  0 --- 01  Repulski homered deep to left (CX)
13-4  0 --- 32  Pafko grounded out to second (CSBBBFX)
13-4  1 --- 32  Woodling walked (SFBBBB)
13-4  1 1-- 32  Hillman walked, Woodling to second (CBBSBB)
13-4  1 12- 32  Strickland grounded to second, forcing Hillman at second, 
                  Woodling to third, Strickland to first (FBBSBX)
13-4  2 1-3 22  O'Brien J grounded out to the mound (BFSBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Black Cats batting
13-4  0 --- 01  Jensen lined a double down the left field line (CX)
13-4  0 -2- 10  Groat popped out to short (BX)
13-4  1 -2- 01  Piersall popped out to third (CX)
13-4  2 -2- 01  Shantz Bill grounded a single up the middle, Jensen 
                  scored (CX)
                Crandall pinch hitting for Donovan
14-4  2 1-- 01  Hillman threw a wild pitch, Shantz Bill to second (CB)
14-4  2 -2- 32  Crandall popped out to third (CB.BSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Jakes batting
                Kucks now pitching
14-4  0 --- 22  Delsing grounded out to short (BSBFX)
14-4  1 --- 00  Berra flied out to right (X)
14-4  2 --- 10  Collins flied out to right (BX)