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)