7/18/1955, RIV55-LOU55, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 7 1 1955 Lightning 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 x 7 14 1 6 4 Robbers AB R H BI AVG Lightning AB R H BI AVG Klaus ss 3 0 2 1 .270 Freese Gene 2b 5 1 1 0 .246 Abrams lf 4 0 1 0 .231 Ennis lf 4 1 1 0 .285 Snider cf 3 0 0 0 .299 Mantle cf 4 0 2 0 .326 Greengrass rf 4 1 1 1 .184 Banks ss 4 0 1 1 .280 Jackson Randy 3b 4 0 2 0 .245 Post rf 4 1 2 2 .329 Lockman 1b 4 0 2 0 .286 Hodges 1b 4 1 1 0 .303 Baker G 2b 4 1 2 0 .200 Howard c 4 2 2 2 .286 Shepard c 3 0 0 0 .186 Rosen 3b 4 0 1 0 .263 Waitkus ph 1 0 0 0 .250 Newcombe p 4 1 3 2 .345 Wynn p 2 0 0 0 .306 37 7 14 7 Simmons p 0 0 0 0 .000 Robinson J ph 1 0 0 0 .183 33 2 10 2 Robbers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Wynn L 7-4 6.1 10 5 5 0 3 94 64 3.26 Simmons 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 33 22 3.97 8.0 14 7 7 0 5 127 86 Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Newcombe W 15-4 9.0 10 2 2 2 5 116 78 3.03 9.0 10 2 2 2 5 116 78 RIV: Waitkus batted for Shepard in the 9th Robinson J batted for Simmons in the 9th E-Newcombe. 2B-Baker G(5), Freese Gene(3), Newcombe(6). 3B-Howard(5). HR-Greengrass(5), Post(19), Howard(5), Newcombe(6). RBI-Klaus(24), Greengrass(19), Banks(75), Post 2(57), Howard 2(27), Newcombe 2(17). K-Greengrass, Jackson Randy, Shepard 2, Robinson J, Freese Gene, Mantle, Banks, Hodges 2. BB-Klaus, Snider. SH-Wynn. GWRBI: Newcombe Temperature: 91, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 11 MPH. 7/18/1955, RIV55-LOU55, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 7 1 1955 Lightning 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 x 7 14 1 6 4 Robbers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Klaus ss 1>S S.3-H;2-3 W 7>8 Abrams lf 5/fl 43 643/gdp S Snider cf W.1-2 3>53 5>e1.B-1 463/gdp Greengrass rf 43.2-3;1-2 HR k 8>5 Jackson Randy 3b k S 543/gdp S Lockman 1b 2>S S.1-2 6>8 643/gdp Baker G 2b S/b.1-2 3/fl D 9>63 Shepard c note 1 k k Waitkus ph 13 Wynn p note 2 4>43 7 Simmons p Robinson J ph k 1: 15/f.1-2;B-1 2: 53/SH.2-3;1-2 Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Freese Gene 2b 1>7 k 63/gdp D 43 Ennis lf 9 3>13 43 Simmons S.2-3 Mantle cf S S 6>8 k Banks ss 8 k 43 S.3-H;1-3 Post rf 2>HR 7 8 S.3-H;1-3 Hodges 1b k 4>43 7>S k Howard c 13 53 T.1-H 8>HR Rosen 3b S 63 63 43 Newcombe p D.1-3 5>S HR.3-H 43 Robbers IN OUT ER Lightning IN OUT ER Wynn A1 D1 5 L 7-4 Newcombe A1 D9 2 W 15-4 Simmons D2 E1 2 7/18/1955, RIV55-LOU55, game 1, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 7 1 1955 Lightning 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 x 7 14 1 6 4 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Robbers batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Klaus lined a single to right center (CFX) 0-0 0 1-- 11 Abrams popped out to third (CBX) 0-0 1 1-- 32 Snider walked, Klaus to second (FBBBCB) 0-0 1 12- 10 Greengrass grounded out to second, Klaus to third, Snider to second (BX) 0-0 2 -23 12 Jackson Randy struck out (CCBS) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lightning batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Freese Gene flied out to left (CX) 0-0 1 --- 31 Ennis flied out to right (BBCBX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Mantle lined a single to shallow left (CBCBBFX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Banks flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Robbers batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Lockman lined a single down the left field line (CX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Baker G bunted for a single, Lockman to second (Xb) 0-0 0 12- 00 Shepard grounded to the mound, forcing Lockman at third, Baker G to second, Shepard to first (X) 0-0 1 12- 02 Wynn sacrifice bunted to third, Baker G to third, Shepard to second (FbFbXb) 0-0 2 -23 01 Klaus reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Baker G scored, Shepard to third (FX) 1-0 2 1-3 11 Abrams grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Post homered deep down the left-field line (FX) 1-1 0 --- 02 Hodges struck out (CCC) 1-1 1 --- 01 Howard grounded out to the mound (CX) 1-1 2 --- 00 Rosen reached on an infield single to second (X) 1-1 2 1-- 12 Newcombe lined a double down the right field line, Rosen to third (BSCX) 1-1 2 -23 22 Freese Gene struck out (BCBSFFFC) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Robbers batting 1-1 0 --- 00 Snider grounded out to third (X) 1-1 1 --- 10 Greengrass homered deep down the left-field line (BX) 2-1 1 --- 22 Jackson Randy reached on an infield single to short (FBCBX) 2-1 1 1-- 00 Lockman lined a single to shallow center, Jackson Randy to second (X) 2-1 1 12- 12 Baker G popped out to first (BCFFX) 2-1 2 12- 22 Shepard struck out (CFBBC) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting 2-1 0 --- 00 Ennis grounded out to the mound (X) 2-1 1 --- 32 Mantle grounded a single between third and short (BBCFBFX) 2-1 1 1-- 32 Banks struck out (BBBCCS) 2-1 2 1-- 21 Post flied out to left (BBFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Robbers batting 2-1 0 --- 11 Wynn grounded out to second (SBX) 2-1 1 --- 30 Klaus walked (BBBB) 2-1 1 1-- 31 Abrams grounded into a double play, Banks to Freese Gene to Hodges (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lightning batting 2-1 0 --- 12 Hodges grounded out to second (CSBX) 2-1 1 --- 10 Howard grounded out to third (BX) 2-1 2 --- 00 Rosen grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Robbers batting 2-1 0 --- 01 Snider to first on an error by the pitcher Newcombe (CX) 2-1 0 1-- 22 Greengrass struck out (BBFSS) 2-1 1 1-- 11 Jackson Randy grounded into a double play, Rosen to Freese Gene to Hodges (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lightning batting 2-1 0 --- 22 Newcombe lined a single up the middle (CFBBX) 2-1 0 1-- 10 Freese Gene grounded into a double play, Klaus to Lockman (BX) 2-1 2 --- 01 Ennis grounded out to second (CX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Robbers batting 2-1 0 --- 11 Lockman flied out to center (BCX) 2-1 1 --- 12 Baker G doubled deep to right center (CBFX) 2-1 1 -2- 22 Shepard struck out (SCFBBS) 2-1 2 -2- 00 Wynn flied out to left (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lightning batting 2-1 0 --- 01 Mantle flied out to center (CX) 2-1 1 --- 32 Banks grounded out to second (CSBBBX) 2-1 2 --- 00 Post flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Robbers batting 2-1 0 --- 32 Klaus lined out to center (BBCBFX) 2-1 1 --- 12 Abrams lined a single up the middle (BCCX) 2-1 1 1-- 22 Snider grounded into a double play, Freese Gene to Banks to Hodges (BSSBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lightning batting 2-1 0 --- 22 Hodges grounded a single between first and second (CBCBFX) 2-1 0 1-- 00 Howard lined a triple to right center, Hodges scored (X) 2-2 0 --3 01 Rosen grounded out to short (FX) 2-2 1 --3 11 Newcombe homered deep to right center, Howard scored (CBX) 2-4 1 --- 21 Freese Gene grounded a double down the first base line (BFBX) Simmons now pitching 2-4 1 -2- 21 Ennis lined a single to left, Freese Gene to third (CBBX) 2-4 1 1-3 32 Mantle struck out (CFBFFBFBS) 2-4 2 1-3 00 Banks lined a single down the right field line, Freese Gene scored, Ennis to third (X) 2-5 2 1-3 21 Post lined a single to left center, Ennis scored, Banks to third (CBBX) 2-6 2 1-3 02 Hodges struck out (SCS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Robbers batting 2-6 0 --- 00 Greengrass popped out to third (X) 2-6 1 --- 11 Jackson Randy reached on an infield single to the catcher (BFX) 2-6 1 1-- 01 Lockman grounded into a double play, Banks to Freese Gene to Hodges (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lightning batting 2-6 0 --- 01 Howard homered deep to left (CX) 2-7 0 --- 31 Rosen grounded out to second (BFBBX) 2-7 1 --- 00 Newcombe grounded out to second (X) 2-7 2 --- 12 Freese Gene grounded out to second (FBSX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Robbers batting 2-7 0 --- 12 Baker G grounded out to short (BCFFX) Waitkus pinch hitting for Shepard 2-7 1 --- 10 Waitkus grounded out to the mound (BX) Robinson J pinch hitting for Simmons 2-7 2 --- 02 Robinson J struck out (CCS)