8/12/1955, LOU55-NBA55, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Lightning 4 0 0 0 4 0 6 0 0 14 15 1 12 1 1955 Ahabs 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 11 15 0 9 0 Lightning AB R H BI AVG Ahabs AB R H BI AVG Freese Gene 2b 0 0 0 0 .270 Coan cf 3 0 0 0 .273 Schoendienst pr 5 3 3 0 .242 Finigan ph 1 0 0 0 .286 Ennis lf 4 2 2 1 .282 Pascual p 0 0 0 0 .500 Mantle cf 4 2 3 2 .322 Stone p 0 0 0 0 .167 Banks ss 5 1 1 2 .268 Dente ph 1 1 1 0 .407 Post rf 5 2 3 4 .316 Kellner p 0 0 0 0 .317 Hodges 1b 4 1 1 2 .311 Slaughter ph 0 0 0 0 .246 Rosen 3b 3 1 0 0 .259 Castleman 2b 6 3 2 5 .300 Howard c 6 1 1 3 .261 Amoros rf 2 2 2 0 .265 Feller p 1 0 0 0 .063 Groth ph 3 0 0 0 .269 Harshman p 2 0 0 0 .167 Zernial lf 5 1 3 2 .254 Tremel p 0 0 0 0 .000 Hatton 3b 3 1 1 0 .268 LaPalme p 2 1 1 0 .333 Fondy 1b 5 1 2 3 .270 Meyer J p 0 0 0 0 .000 Courtney c 2 0 1 0 .274 41 14 15 14 Astroth ph 2 0 0 0 .294 Cole Dick ss 5 1 2 1 .238 Maas p 2 0 0 0 .000 Herbert p 0 0 0 0 .333 Williams T ph 2 1 1 0 .321 42 11 15 11 Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Feller 2.0 5 5 2 2 2 44 29 2.94 Harshman W 1-0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 32 20 6.23 Tremel H 1 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 12 8 3.77 LaPalme H 5 2.0 4 4 4 1 2 38 21 5.40 Meyer J 1.2 3 1 1 2 2 41 24 1.97 9.0 15 11 8 5 7 167 102 Ahabs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Maas L 4-1 4.1 7 8 8 3 3 102 58 4.36 Herbert 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 28 16 4.38 Pascual 1.2 7 6 6 5 0 66 30 6.52 Stone 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3.70 Kellner 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 15 7 5.14 9.0 15 14 14 10 3 214 113 LOU: Schoendienst ran for Freese Gene in the 1st Schoendienst moved to 2b in the 1st NBA: Groth batted for Amoros in the 5th Groth moved to rf in the 6th Williams T batted for Herbert in the 6th Finigan batted for Coan in the 6th Groth moved to cf in the 7th Zernial moved to rf in the 7th Williams T moved to lf in the 7th Astroth batted for Courtney in the 8th Dente batted for Stone in the 8th Astroth moved to c in the 9th Slaughter batted for Kellner in the 9th E-Schoendienst. 2B-Mantle(18), Post(18), Zernial 2(9), Fondy(15), Cole Dick(5). 3B-Fondy(8). HR-Post(23), Howard(7), Castleman 2(3), Zernial(21). RBI-Ennis(42), Mantle 2(92), Banks 2(88), Post 4(80), Hodges 2(93), Howard 3(39), Castleman 5(6), Zernial 2(76), Fondy 3(60), Cole Dick(9). K-Banks, Feller, Harshman, Castleman, Zernial, Fondy, Maas 2, Finigan, Astroth. BB-Ennis 2, Mantle 2, Post, Hodges 2, Rosen 3, Hatton 2, Courtney, Williams T, Slaughter. SF-Banks. HBP-Freese Gene. HB-Maas. GWRBI: Banks Gene Freese was ejected from this game Temperature: 72, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 17 MPH. 8/12/1955, LOU55-NBA55, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Lightning 4 0 0 0 4 0 6 0 0 14 15 1 12 1 1955 Ahabs 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 11 15 0 9 0 Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Freese Gene 2b 1>HBP Schoendienst pr 63 5>S 6>9 S.1-2 Ennis lf 53.1-2 3>W W.1-2 9 S.2-H;1-3 Mantle cf W 9 D.2-H;1-3 S S.3-H;1-2 Banks ss S.2-H;1-3 k note 1 53 13.2-3;1-2 Post rf HR.3-H;1-H S.1-2 D.3-H 7>Pascual W 7 Hodges 1b 63 53 S.2-H W note 2 Rosen 3b 5/fl 4>3/fl Herbert W.1-2 64/f W.1-2 Howard c 2>23 13 8 HR.2-H;1-H 8>7 Feller p k Harshman p k 63 Tremel p LaPalme p S 9 Meyer J p 1: 9/SF.3-H;2-3 2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 Ahabs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Coan cf 1>8 7 7 Finigan ph k Pascual p Stone p Dente ph S.2-3;1-2 Kellner p Slaughter ph Castleman 2b e4.B-1 53 2/fl 7>HR Meyer J note 1 Amoros rf S.1-3 3>S Groth ph 5>43 43 53 Zernial lf k HR.1-H 9 D D Hatton 3b W.1-2 S 5/L 7 W Fondy 1b note 2 Harshman 6>Tremel k 13 8 D Courtney c W S.1-2 7 Astroth ph 8>9 9>k Cole Dick ss 9 463/gdp D.2-H S 43 Maas p 2>k 4>k Herbert p Williams T ph LaPalme W.1-2 S 43.2-3 1: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H 2: T.3-H;2-H;1-H Lightning -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Freese Gene 2b Schoendienst pr S Ennis lf S.1-2 Mantle cf W.2-3;1-2 Banks ss Stone 3 Post rf 9>Kellner 43 Hodges 1b 43 Rosen 3b W Howard c 2/fl Feller p Harshman p Tremel p LaPalme p Meyer J p Ahabs -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Coan cf Finigan ph Pascual p Stone p Dente ph Kellner p Slaughter ph W.1-2 Castleman 2b k Amoros rf Groth ph Zernial lf Hatton 3b Fondy 1b Courtney c Astroth ph Cole Dick ss Maas p Herbert p Williams T ph Lightning IN OUT ER Ahabs IN OUT ER Feller A1 B5 2 Maas A1 C6 8 L 4-1 Harshman B6 C5 0 W 1-0 Herbert C7 D4 0 Tremel C6 C8 1 H 1 Pascual D5 F3 6 LaPalme C9 E1 4 H 5 Stone F4 F4 0 Meyer J E2 F2 1 Kellner F5 F8 0 8/12/1955, LOU55-NBA55, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Lightning 4 0 0 0 4 0 6 0 0 14 15 1 12 1 1955 Ahabs 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 11 15 0 9 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Lightning batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Freese Gene was hit by a pitch (CH) Freese Gene was ejected Schoendienst pinch running for Freese Gene 0-0 0 1-- 12 Ennis grounded out to third, Schoendienst to second (FFBFX) 0-0 1 -2- 32 Mantle walked (BFBFBFB) 0-0 1 12- 01 Banks lined a single to right center, Schoendienst scored, Mantle to third (CX) 1-0 1 1-3 11 Post homered deep to left, Mantle scored, Banks scored (BSX) 4-0 1 --- 10 Hodges grounded out to short (BX) 4-0 2 --- 31 Rosen popped out to third (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Ahabs batting Schoendienst moved to second base 4-0 0 --- 11 Coan flied out to center (FBX) 4-0 1 --- 00 Castleman to first on an error by the second baseman Schoendienst (X) 4-0 1 1-- 10 Amoros singled to left center, Castleman to third (BX) 4-0 1 1-3 12 Zernial struck out (BCSFS) 4-0 2 1-3 30 Hatton walked, Amoros to second (BBBB) 4-0 2 123 10 Fondy lined a triple to left center, Castleman scored, Amoros scored, Hatton scored (BX) 4-3 2 --3 32 Courtney walked (CBBFBFFB) 4-3 2 1-3 00 Cole Dick flied out to right (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting 4-3 0 --- 22 Howard grounded out to the catcher (BBFFX) 4-3 1 --- 12 Feller struck out (BCSS) 4-3 2 --- 32 Schoendienst grounded out to short (BFFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Ahabs batting 4-3 0 --- 12 Maas struck out (CFFBFC) 4-3 1 --- 02 Coan flied out to left (CFFX) 4-3 2 --- 00 Castleman grounded out to third (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting 4-3 0 --- 32 Ennis walked (BBBCFB) 4-3 0 1-- 31 Mantle flied out to right (BCBBX) 4-3 1 1-- 22 Banks struck out (BBFSC) 4-3 2 1-- 01 Post lined a single to center, Ennis to second (CX) 4-3 2 12- 02 Hodges grounded out to third (CCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Ahabs batting 4-3 0 --- 00 Amoros lined a single to shallow left (X) 4-3 0 1-- 01 Zernial homered deep to left center, Amoros scored (FX) 4-5 0 --- 21 Hatton lined a single to shallow center (BCBX) Harshman now pitching 4-5 0 1-- 11 Fondy flied out to center (FBX) 4-5 1 1-- 12 Courtney reached on an infield single to second, Hatton to second (SBCX) 4-5 1 12- 00 Cole Dick grounded into a double play, Schoendienst to Banks to Hodges (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Lightning batting 4-5 0 --- 22 Rosen popped out to first (FBFBX) 4-5 1 --- 20 Howard grounded out to the mound (BBX) 4-5 2 --- 32 Harshman struck out (BBBCCS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Ahabs batting 4-5 0 --- 22 Maas struck out (BFCFBS) 4-5 1 --- 10 Coan flied out to left (BX) 4-5 2 --- 00 Castleman popped out to the catcher (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Lightning batting 4-5 0 --- 21 Schoendienst lined a single to shallow center (CBBX) 4-5 0 1-- 32 Ennis walked, Schoendienst to second (CFBFBBB) 4-5 0 12- 32 Mantle grounded a double down the third base line, Schoendienst scored, Ennis to third (BCFBBX) 5-5 0 -23 12 Banks hit a sacrifice fly to right, Ennis scored, Mantle to third (SFBX) 6-5 1 --3 00 Post grounded a double down the first base line, Mantle scored (X) 7-5 1 -2- 12 Hodges grounded a single up the middle, Post scored (CCBX) Herbert now pitching 8-5 1 1-- 32 Rosen walked, Hodges to second (BCBFBFB) 8-5 1 12- 11 Howard flied out to center (BCX) 8-5 2 12- 22 Harshman grounded out to short (FBBCFX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Ahabs batting Groth pinch hitting for Amoros 8-5 0 --- 22 Groth grounded out to second (CBBCX) 8-5 1 --- 21 Zernial flied out to right (CBBX) 8-5 2 --- 32 Hatton lined out to third (CCBBBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Lightning batting Groth moved to right field 8-5 0 --- 11 Schoendienst flied out to right (CBX) 8-5 1 --- 10 Ennis popped out to right (BX) 8-5 2 --- 00 Mantle grounded a single between first and second (X) 8-5 2 1-- 32 Banks grounded out to third (CFB+1BB>X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Ahabs batting Tremel now pitching 8-5 0 --- 21 Fondy grounded a double down the third base line (BBCX) 8-5 0 -2- 22 Courtney flied out to left (BFBCX) 8-5 1 -2- 02 Cole Dick grounded a double down the third base line, Fondy scored (CFX) Williams T pinch hitting for Herbert LaPalme now pitching 8-6 1 -2- 22 Williams T grounded out to second, Cole Dick to third (CBCBX) Finigan pinch hitting for Coan 8-6 2 --3 22 Finigan struck out (CBBFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Lightning batting Pascual now pitching Groth moved to center field Zernial moved to right field Williams T moved to left field 8-6 0 --- 22 Post flied out to left (CBCBX) 8-6 1 --- 32 Hodges walked (CBBBFB) 8-6 1 1-- 31 Rosen walked, Hodges to second (BBCBB) 8-6 1 12- 31 Howard homered deep down the left-field line, Hodges scored, Rosen scored (BBBCX) 11-6 1 --- 11 LaPalme grounded a single up the middle (BCX) 11-6 1 1-- 10 Schoendienst lined a single up the middle, LaPalme to second (BX) 11-6 1 12- 00 Ennis singled to left center, LaPalme scored, Schoendienst to third (X) 12-6 1 1-3 00 Mantle lined a single to shallow center, Schoendienst scored, Ennis to second (X) 13-6 1 12- 10 Banks grounded out to the mound, Ennis to third, Mantle to second (BX) 13-6 2 -23 31 Post walked (BBBCB) 13-6 2 123 31 Hodges walked, Ennis scored, Mantle to third, Post to second (CBBBB) 14-6 2 123 11 Rosen grounded to short, forcing Hodges at second (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Ahabs batting 14-6 0 --- 20 Castleman homered deep to left center (BBX) 14-7 0 --- 01 Groth grounded out to second (CX) 14-7 1 --- 00 Zernial doubled deep down the left-field line (X) 14-7 1 -2- 22 Hatton flied out to left (CBSBX) 14-7 2 -2- 22 Fondy struck out (CSBBS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Lightning batting 14-7 0 --- 12 Howard lined out to left (CFFBX) 14-7 1 --- 22 LaPalme lined out to right (CFBBX) 14-7 2 --- 32 Schoendienst lined a single to shallow right (BBBCFFX) 14-7 2 1-- 10 Ennis grounded a single up the middle, Schoendienst to second (BX) 14-7 2 12- 30 Mantle walked, Schoendienst to third, Ennis to second (BBBB) Stone now pitching 14-7 2 123 11 Banks popped out to first (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Ahabs batting Astroth pinch hitting for Courtney 14-7 0 --- 00 Astroth flied out to right (X) 14-7 1 --- 32 Cole Dick grounded a single between third and short (BBBCFX) 14-7 1 1-- 30 Williams T walked, Cole Dick to second (BBBB) Dente pinch hitting for Stone 14-7 1 12- 00 Dente singled down the left field line and shallow, Cole Dick to third, Williams T to second (X) Meyer J now pitching 14-7 1 123 00 Castleman homered deep to left center, Cole Dick scored, Williams T scored, Dente scored (X) 14-11 1 --- 11 Groth grounded out to third (CBX) 14-11 2 --- 01 Zernial doubled to left center (CX) 14-11 2 -2- 32 Hatton walked (BBCBFB) 14-11 2 12- 32 Fondy grounded out to the mound (BCFBFB>F>X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Lightning batting Kellner now pitching Astroth moved to catcher 14-11 0 --- 01 Post grounded out to second (CX) 14-11 1 --- 31 Hodges grounded out to second (BBCBX) 14-11 2 --- 30 Rosen walked (BBBB) 14-11 2 1-- 12 Howard popped out to the catcher (CSBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Ahabs batting 14-11 0 --- 22 Astroth struck out (BCCBFS) 14-11 1 --- 22 Cole Dick grounded out to second (CFBBX) 14-11 2 --- 01 Williams T lined a single to shallow center (CX) Slaughter pinch hitting for Kellner 14-11 2 1-- 30 Slaughter walked, Williams T to second (BBBB) 14-11 2 12- 12 Castleman struck out (CBCC)