7/24/1955, LOU55-FRA55, game 1, Briggs Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Lightning         0  1  1  0  0  2  0  1  0     5  6  0     4  0
1955 Frigates          2  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0     4  8  0     7  1
 
Lightning            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Frigates             AB  R  H BI   AVG
Freese Gene       2b  3  0  0  0  .257    Bruton            cf  5  1  1  0  .285
Lopata            c   4  1  1  1  .275    Williams Dave     2b  3  1  1  1  .253
Mantle            cf  4  1  1  0  .321     Paula            ph  1  0  0  0  .300
Banks             ss  3  2  2  1  .288    Doby              rf  3  1  1  0  .292
Post              rf  3  0  1  1  .331    Kell              3b  4  0  3  2  .313
Hodges            1b  2  0  0  0  .297    Robinson E        1b  4  0  1  1  .233
Ennis             lf  4  0  0  0  .299    Carrasquel        ss  4  0  0  0  .231
Rosen             3b  4  0  0  0  .272    Thurman           lf  3  0  0  0  .192
Roberts R         p   3  1  1  0  .324    Moss              c   3  1  1  0  .211
 LaPalme          p   0  0  0  0  .000     Palys            pr  0  0  0  0  .259
 Gorman           p   1  0  0  0  .000    Pierce            p   1  0  0  0  .103
                     31  5  6  3           Harris           ph  1  0  0  0  .201
                                           Houtteman        p   0  0  0  0  .211
                                           Marshall         ph  1  0  0  0  .296
                                                               33  4  8  4
 
Lightning                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Roberts R        W 18-2          7.0  7  4  4  1  3  81  59  3.77
LaPalme          H 3             0.1  1  0  0  0  1   7   4  3.94
Gorman           S 10            1.2  0  0  0  2  1  31  16  3.49
                                 9.0  8  4  4  3  5 119  79 
 
Frigates                         INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Pierce                           7.0  5  4  4  4  6 125  69  2.22
Houtteman        L 5-5           2.0  1  1  1  0  2  26  18  2.59
                                 9.0  6  5  5  4  8 151  87 
 
FRA: Harris batted for Pierce in the 7th
     Palys ran for Moss in the 9th
     Marshall batted for Houtteman in the 9th
     Paula batted for Williams Dave in the 9th
 
2B-Roberts R(7), Kell(15). HR-Banks(15). RBI-Lopata(30), Banks(67), Post(45), 
Williams Dave(18), Kell 2(45), Robinson E(24). K-Freese Gene 2, Lopata, 
Mantle, Post 2, Hodges, Gorman, Williams Dave 2, Doby, Robinson E, 
Carrasquel. BB-Freese Gene, Banks, Hodges 2, Doby, Thurman, Moss. 
SH-Williams Dave, Pierce. SF-Post. WP-Pierce. 
GWRBI: Banks
Temperature: 80, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 7 MPH.
7/24/1955, LOU55-FRA55, game 1, Briggs Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Lightning         0  1  1  0  0  2  0  1  0     5  6  0     4  0
1955 Frigates          2  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0     4  8  0     7  1
 
 
Lightning            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Freese Gene       2b 1>k            31.2-3     6>k            W                      
Lopata            c    13           53.3-H       S            k                      
Mantle            cf   k            5/L          S.1-2      8>Houtteman              
                                                              63                     
Banks             ss 2>S          4>6/L          W.2-3;1-2    HR                     
Post              rf   S.1-2        k            note 1       k                      
Hodges            1b   W.2-3;1-2    k            wp.3-H;1-2   13                     
                                                 W                                   
Ennis             lf   note 2     5>8            64/f       9>6                      
Rosen             3b   8            7          7>63           7                      
Roberts R         p  3>D            63           63                                  
 LaPalme          p                                                                  
 Gorman           p                                           k                      
 
 1: 8/SF.3-H;2-3  2: 63/gdp.3-H;2-3 
 
 
Frigates             -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Bruton            cf 1>S            9            43.2-3       53           note 1    
Williams Dave     2b   34/SH.1-2  3>k            S.3-H        k(23)                  
 Paula            ph                                                       64/f      
Doby              rf   W            63           S.1-2      8>LaPalme                
                                                              k                      
Kell              3b   D.2-H;1-3    8            S.2-H;1-2    S                      
Robinson E        1b   S.3-H;2-3  4>13           54/f         Gorman                 
                                                              k                      
Carrasquel        ss   7            k          6>9            7                      
Thurman           lf   53           43           43         9>W                      
Moss              c  2>63         5>S            53           W.1-2                  
 Palys            pr                                                                 
Pierce            p    43           53/SH.1-2                                        
 Harris           ph                           7>9                                   
 Houtteman        p                                                                  
 Marshall         ph                                          8.2-3                  
 
 1: 12.3xH;1-2;B-1 
 
 
Lightning        IN OUT ER                  Frigates         IN OUT ER                  
Roberts R        A1  D2  4 W 18-2           Pierce           A1  D2  4                  
LaPalme          D3  D4  0 H 3              Houtteman        D3  D9  1 L 5-5            
Gorman           D5  E2  0 S 10                                                         
7/24/1955, LOU55-FRA55, game 1, Briggs Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Lightning         0  1  1  0  0  2  0  1  0     5  6  0     4  0
1955 Frigates          2  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0     4  8  0     7  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Lightning batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Freese Gene struck out (SFBFBBS)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Lopata grounded out to the mound (CFBBBX)
 0-0  2 --- 12  Mantle struck out (CBSC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Frigates batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Bruton lined a single to shallow left (CBFX)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Williams Dave sacrifice bunted to first, Bruton to second 
                  (1Xb)
 0-0  1 -2- 32  Doby walked (CBBFBB)
 0-0  1 12- 11  Kell doubled deep to right center, Bruton scored, Doby to 
                  third (BSX)
 0-1  1 -23 10  Robinson E reached on an infield single to first, Doby 
                  scored, Kell to third (BX)
 0-2  1 1-3 12  Carrasquel flied out to left (CFBFX)
 0-2  2 1-3 00  Thurman grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting
 0-2  0 --- 11  Banks reached on an infield single to third (BFX)
 0-2  0 1-- 22  Post grounded a single between third and short, Banks to 
                  second (BBCFX)
 0-2  0 12- 32  Hodges walked, Banks to third, Post to second (CBBFBB)
 0-2  0 123 32  Ennis grounded into a double play, Carrasquel to Robinson 
                  E, Banks scored, Post to third (CBBBFX)
 1-2  2 --3 32  Rosen flied out to center (BCFBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Frigates batting
 1-2  0 --- 01  Moss grounded out to short (CX)
 1-2  1 --- 01  Pierce grounded out to second (CX)
 1-2  2 --- 12  Bruton lined out to right (BCCX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting
 1-2  0 --- 00  Roberts R grounded a double down the third base line (X)
 1-2  0 -2- 32  Freese Gene grounded out to first, Roberts R to third 
                  (BCBSBX)
 1-2  1 --3 01  Lopata grounded out to third, Roberts R scored (33FX)
 2-2  2 --- 20  Mantle lined out to third (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Frigates batting
 2-2  0 --- 12  Williams Dave struck out (FBCS)
 2-2  1 --- 00  Doby grounded out to short (X)
 2-2  2 --- 00  Kell flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Lightning batting
 2-2  0 --- 10  Banks lined out to short (BX)
 2-2  1 --- 22  Post struck out (BCBFS)
 2-2  2 --- 12  Hodges struck out (BFSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Frigates batting
 2-2  0 --- 01  Robinson E grounded out to the mound (CX)
 2-2  1 --- 02  Carrasquel struck out (CSS)
 2-2  2 --- 01  Thurman grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Lightning batting
 2-2  0 --- 12  Ennis flied out to center (FBSX)
 2-2  1 --- 22  Rosen popped out to left (FBBCX)
 2-2  2 --- 32  Roberts R grounded out to short (CBSBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Frigates batting
 2-2  0 --- 22  Moss lined a single to left center (BBFCFFFX)
 2-2  0 1-- 01  Pierce sacrifice bunted to third, Moss to second (CbXb)
 2-2  1 -2- 32  Bruton grounded out to second, Moss to third (CCBBBX)
 2-2  2 --3 00  Williams Dave lined a single between third and short, 
                  Moss scored (X)
 2-3  2 1-- 10  Doby lined a single to shallow center, Williams Dave to 
                  second (BX)
 2-3  2 12- 01  Kell grounded a single between third and short, Williams 
                  Dave scored, Doby to second (CX)
 2-4  2 12- 12  Robinson E grounded to third, forcing Kell at second 
                  (BCFX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Lightning batting
 2-4  0 --- 12  Freese Gene struck out (BFCS)
 2-4  1 --- 20  Lopata grounded a single between first and second (BBX)
 2-4  1 1-- 01  Mantle lined a single to center, Lopata to second (CX)
 2-4  1 12- 31  Banks walked, Lopata to third, Mantle to second (BBBCB)
 2-4  1 123 11  Post hit a sacrifice fly to center, Lopata scored, Mantle 
                  to third (CBX)
 3-4  2 1-3 11  Pierce threw a wild pitch, Mantle scored, Banks to second 
                  (FBB)
 4-4  2 -2- 32  Hodges walked (FBB.SBB)
 4-4  2 12- 01  Ennis grounded to short, forcing Hodges at second (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Frigates batting
 4-4  0 --- 10  Carrasquel flied out to right (BX)
 4-4  1 --- 00  Thurman grounded out to second (X)
 4-4  2 --- 10  Moss grounded out to third (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Lightning batting
 4-4  0 --- 00  Rosen grounded out to short (X)
 4-4  1 --- 32  Roberts R grounded out to short (SBBFBFFX)
 4-4  2 --- 31  Freese Gene walked (BBBCB)
 4-4  2 1-- 22  Lopata struck out (CBBCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Frigates batting
                Harris pinch hitting for Pierce
 4-4  0 --- 00  Harris flied out to right (X)
 4-4  1 --- 10  Bruton grounded out to third (BX)
 4-4  2 --- 22  Williams Dave struck out, Lopata to Hodges (CBFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Lightning batting
                Houtteman now pitching
 4-4  0 --- 20  Mantle grounded out to short (BBX)
 4-4  1 --- 02  Banks homered deep to center (CFX)
 5-4  1 --- 12  Post struck out (CBCC)
 5-4  2 --- 22  Hodges grounded out to the mound (BFBSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Frigates batting
                LaPalme now pitching
 5-4  0 --- 22  Doby struck out (BBCFS)
 5-4  1 --- 10  Kell grounded a single up the middle (BX)
                Gorman now pitching
 5-4  1 1-- 32  Robinson E struck out (BCBFBFS)
 5-4  2 1-- 10  Carrasquel lined out to left (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Lightning batting
 5-4  0 --- 22  Ennis popped out to short (BCCFBX)
 5-4  1 --- 10  Rosen flied out to left (BX)
 5-4  2 --- 02  Gorman struck out (SCC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Frigates batting
 5-4  0 --- 32  Thurman walked (CBBBFB)
 5-4  0 1-- 32  Moss walked, Thurman to second (BBBCFFFB)
                Palys pinch running for Moss
                Marshall pinch hitting for Houtteman
 5-4  0 12- 32  Marshall flied out to center, Thurman to third (BBCBFX)
 5-4  1 1-3 00  Bruton grounded to the mound, Thurman out at home, Palys 
                  to second, Bruton to first (X)
                Paula pinch hitting for Williams Dave
 5-4  2 12- 00  Paula grounded to short, forcing Bruton at second (X)