7/20/1955, RIV55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Robbers           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0     2  8  1     9  0
1955 Lightning         1  0  0  0  0  0  1  3  x     5  7  1     7  0
 
Robbers              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Lightning            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Virdon            lf  5  0  1  0  .257    Freese Gene       2b  4  1  2  0  .262
Kuenn             ss  5  1  2  1  .283    Fain              1b  2  0  0  0  .250
Snider            cf  4  0  0  0  .298     Ennis            ph  1  0  0  0  .281
Burgess S         c   2  0  0  0  .260    Mantle            cf  3  0  0  0  .326
Lockman           1b  4  1  2  0  .289    Banks             ss  4  1  1  0  .280
Klaus             3b  4  0  0  0  .263    Post              rf  3  1  2  3  .329
Robinson J        rf  4  0  2  1  .188    Hodges            lf  4  1  1  1  .299
 Aber             p   0  0  0  0  .000    Lopata            c   3  1  1  0  .272
Baker G           2b  2  0  1  0  .204    Rosen             3b  4  0  0  0  .258
 Abrams           ph  1  0  0  0  .229    Feller            p   2  0  0  0  .091
 Pawloski         2b  1  0  0  0  .111     Howard           ph  0  0  0  1  .286
Poholsky          p   2  0  0  0  .158     LaPalme          p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Waitkus          ph  0  0  0  0  .250     Rizzuto          ph  1  0  0  0  .200
 Simmons          p   0  0  0  0  .000     Gorman           p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Greengrass       rf  1  0  0  0  .183                         31  5  7  5
                     35  2  8  2
 
Robbers                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Poholsky                         6.0  3  1  1  3  7  96  63  3.84
Simmons          L 2-3           1.1  3  3  2  0  1  27  18  4.33
Aber                             0.2  1  1  1  1  2  23  12  4.15
                                 8.0  7  5  4  4 10 146  93 
 
Lightning                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Feller                           7.0  5  0  0  3  2  98  56  2.00
LaPalme          BS 2, W 1-0     1.0  3  2  1  0  1  26  18  4.32
Gorman           S 12            1.0  0  0  0  0  1  16  11  3.66
                                 9.0  8  2  1  3  4 140  85 
 
RIV: Abrams batted for Baker G in the 7th
     Waitkus batted for Poholsky in the 7th
     Pawloski inserted at 2b in the 7th
     Greengrass inserted at rf in the 8th
LOU: Howard batted for Feller in the 7th
     Ennis batted for Fain in the 7th
     Ennis moved to lf in the 8th
     Hodges moved to 1b in the 8th
     Rizzuto batted for LaPalme in the 8th
 
E-Klaus, Rosen. 2B-Virdon(11), Kuenn(23), Lockman(17), Baker G(7), 
Freese Gene(4). 3B-Lopata(2). HR-Kuenn(4), Post(20), Hodges(19). 
RBI-Kuenn(25), Robinson J(17), Post 3(61), Hodges(76), Howard(28). K-Kuenn, 
Poholsky, Abrams, Pawloski, Freese Gene, Mantle 2, Banks, Post, Hodges 2, 
Rosen, Feller, Rizzuto. BB-Burgess S 2, Waitkus, Fain, Mantle, Post, Lopata. 
SF-Howard. 
GWRBI: Post
Temperature: 102, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 11 MPH.
7/20/1955, RIV55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Robbers           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0     2  8  1     9  0
1955 Lightning         1  0  0  0  0  0  1  3  x     5  7  1     7  0
 
 
Robbers              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Virdon            lf 1>7          3>D            9            43           8         
Kuenn             ss   D            63           53         8>LaPalme      k         
                                                              HR                     
Snider            cf   9.2-3        53         6>8            4/L                    
Burgess S         c    IW           IW           53           63                     
Lockman           1b   54/f         note 1       63           D                      
Klaus             3b 2>9          4>53         7>53           e5.2-3;B-1             
Robinson J        rf   43           143          S            S.3-H;1-3              
 Aber             p                                                                  
Baker G           2b   D            43                                               
 Abrams           ph                             k                                   
 Pawloski         2b                                          k                      
Poholsky          p    k          5>4                                                
 Waitkus          ph                             W.1-2                               
 Simmons          p                                                                  
 Greengrass       rf                                        9>Gorman                 
                                                              13                     
 
 1: S.2xH(92);1-2 
 
 
Lightning            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Freese Gene       2b 1>S          3>43         6>k            D                      
Fain              1b   W.1-2        53           43                                  
 Ennis            ph                                          63                     
Mantle            cf   k            43           W          8>k                      
Banks             ss   k          4>43           S.1-2        e5.B-1                 
Post              rf   S.2-H;1-2    k            W.2-3;1-2    HR.1-H                 
Hodges            lf   54/f         k            k            Aber                   
                                                              HR                     
Lopata            c  2>43         5>31         7>Simmons      W                      
                                                 T                                   
Rosen             3b   7            43           13           k                      
Feller            p    k            53                                               
 Howard           ph                             8/SF.3-H                            
 LaPalme          p                                                                  
 Rizzuto          ph                                          k                      
 Gorman           p                                                                  
 
 
Robbers          IN OUT ER                  Lightning        IN OUT ER                  
Poholsky         A1  C6  1                  Feller           A1  D1  0                  
Simmons          C7  D5  2 L 2-3            LaPalme          D2  D8  1 BS 2, W 1-0      
Aber             D6  D9  1                  Gorman           D9  E2  0 S 12             
7/20/1955, RIV55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Robbers           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0     2  8  1     9  0
1955 Lightning         1  0  0  0  0  0  1  3  x     5  7  1     7  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Robbers batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Virdon flied out to left (BBX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Kuenn lined a double to right center (CX)
 0-0  1 -2- 11  Snider flied out to right, Kuenn to third (BFX)
 0-0  2 --3 30  Burgess S was walked intentionally (IIII)
 0-0  2 1-3 00  Lockman grounded to third, forcing Burgess S at second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Lightning batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Freese Gene lined a single to shallow center (FX)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Fain walked, Freese Gene to second (BFBCFBB)
 0-0  0 12- 22  Mantle struck out (CBBFFS)
 0-0  1 12- 02  Banks struck out (CFS)
 0-0  2 12- 10  Post grounded a single up the middle, Freese Gene scored, 
                  Fain to second (BX)
 0-1  2 12- 11  Hodges grounded to third, forcing Post at second (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Robbers batting
 0-1  0 --- 21  Klaus flied out to right (BBSX)
 0-1  1 --- 00  Robinson J grounded out to second (X)
 0-1  2 --- 11  Baker G lined a double down the left field line (BCX)
 0-1  2 -2- 12  Poholsky struck out (FFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting
 0-1  0 --- 12  Lopata grounded out to second (CBSFX)
 0-1  1 --- 22  Rosen flied out to left (CBBCX)
 0-1  2 --- 12  Feller struck out (CCFBC)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Robbers batting
 0-1  0 --- 00  Virdon lined a double to left center (X)
 0-1  0 -2- 01  Kuenn grounded out to short (FX)
 0-1  1 -2- 01  Snider grounded out to third (CX)
 0-1  2 -2- 30  Burgess S was walked intentionally (IIII)
 0-1  2 12- 12  Lockman lined a single to shallow right, Virdon out at 
                  home, Burgess S to second (CFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting
 0-1  0 --- 12  Freese Gene grounded out to second (CSBX)
 0-1  1 --- 12  Fain grounded out to third (FFFFBFFFX)
 0-1  2 --- 00  Mantle grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Robbers batting
 0-1  0 --- 00  Klaus grounded out to third (X)
 0-1  1 --- 31  Robinson J grounded out to the mound (BFBBX)
 0-1  2 --- 21  Baker G grounded out to second (BCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Lightning batting
 0-1  0 --- 22  Banks grounded out to second (CFBBX)
 0-1  1 --- 22  Post struck out (CBBCS)
 0-1  2 --- 12  Hodges struck out (BCCC)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Robbers batting
 0-1  0 --- 21  Poholsky popped out to second (BBFX)
 0-1  1 --- 00  Virdon flied out to right (X)
 0-1  2 --- 11  Kuenn grounded out to third (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Lightning batting
 0-1  0 --- 01  Lopata grounded out to first (CX)
 0-1  1 --- 00  Rosen grounded out to second (X)
 0-1  2 --- 00  Feller grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Robbers batting
 0-1  0 --- 21  Snider flied out to center (BBFX)
 0-1  1 --- 22  Burgess S grounded out to third (BFSFBX)
 0-1  2 --- 32  Lockman grounded out to short (CCBFFBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Lightning batting
 0-1  0 --- 12  Freese Gene struck out (BSCC)
 0-1  1 --- 20  Fain grounded out to second (BBX)
 0-1  2 --- 31  Mantle walked (BBSBB)
 0-1  2 1-- 00  Banks lined a single to shallow left, Mantle to second (X)
 0-1  2 12- 31  Post walked, Mantle to third, Banks to second (BBBCB)
 0-1  2 123 32  Hodges struck out (BFCBFFB>C)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Robbers batting
 0-1  0 --- 22  Klaus grounded out to third (CFBBX)
 0-1  1 --- 20  Robinson J reached on an infield single to second (BBX)
                Abrams pinch hitting for Baker G
 0-1  1 1-- 32  Abrams struck out (BCBBFS)
                Waitkus pinch hitting for Poholsky
 0-1  2 1-- 32  Waitkus walked, Robinson J to second (BBCBC>F>F>B)
 0-1  2 12- 01  Virdon grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Lightning batting
                Pawloski now playing second base
                Simmons now pitching
 0-1  0 --- 10  Lopata tripled deep to right center (BX)
 0-1  0 --3 22  Rosen grounded out to the mound (FBFBFFX)
                Howard pinch hitting for Feller
 0-1  1 --3 10  Howard lined out to center, Lopata scored (BX)
 0-2  2 --- 10  Freese Gene lined a double to left center (BX)
                Ennis pinch hitting for Fain
 0-2  2 -2- 01  Ennis grounded out to short (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Robbers batting
                Ennis moved to left field
                Hodges moved to first base
                LaPalme now pitching
 0-2  0 --- 22  Kuenn homered deep to right center (BFCFFBFX)
 1-2  0 --- 10  Snider lined out to second (BX)
 1-2  1 --- 00  Burgess S grounded out to short (X)
 1-2  2 --- 11  Lockman doubled deep to left center (CBX)
 1-2  2 -2- 10  Lockman to third, Klaus to first on an error by the third 
                  baseman Rosen (BX)
 1-2  2 1-3 32  Robinson J lined a single between first and second, 
                  Lockman scored, Klaus to third (BCBBF>F>X)
 2-2  2 1-3 02  Pawloski struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Lightning batting
 2-2  0 --- 12  Mantle struck out (SBSS)
 2-2  1 --- 10  Banks to first on an error by the third baseman Klaus (BX)
 2-2  1 1-- 22  Post homered deep to left, Banks scored (FSFBBX)
                Greengrass now playing right field
                Aber now pitching
 2-4  1 --- 22  Hodges homered deep down the left-field line (BSFBFX)
 2-5  1 --- 30  Lopata walked (BBBB)
 2-5  1 1-- 22  Rosen struck out (CFBBS)
                Rizzuto pinch hitting for LaPalme
 2-5  2 1-- 32  Rizzuto struck out (CBBCB>F>F>S)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Robbers batting
                Gorman now pitching
 2-5  0 --- 12  Greengrass grounded out to the mound (CFBFX)
 2-5  1 --- 22  Virdon flied out to center (BFSFBX)
 2-5  2 --- 22  Kuenn struck out (BFBFS)