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)