8/16/1955, BBC55-EKL55, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8 2 8 1 1955 Lakers 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 2 x 8 15 0 9 1 Black Cats AB R H BI AVG Lakers AB R H BI AVG Bolger cf 3 0 1 0 .370 Fox 2b 5 2 3 1 .306 Rhodes ph 1 1 1 0 .262 Miksis cf 4 0 1 0 .164 Piersall cf 1 0 0 0 .246 Bertoia ph 0 0 0 0 .229 Runnels 2b 3 1 1 0 .281 Dropo 1b 5 2 3 1 .243 Minoso lf 3 0 2 0 .304 Staley p 0 0 0 0 .500 Thompson H 3b 3 0 1 1 .298 Smith A lf 4 2 2 2 .302 Jensen rf 3 0 0 0 .225 Speake rf 4 1 3 3 .243 Groat ss 4 0 0 0 .252 Logan ss 2 0 2 0 .235 Susce p 0 0 0 0 .143 O'Brien E ph 2 0 0 0 .180 Zauchin 1b 2 0 0 0 .161 Carey 3b 2 0 0 0 .233 Crandall c 4 0 0 0 .239 Baumholtz ph 2 1 1 1 .228 Garver p 2 0 1 0 .137 Rice c 4 0 0 0 .129 Adcock ph 1 0 0 0 .321 Portocarrero p 2 0 0 0 .000 Kucks p 0 0 0 0 .000 Harrington p 1 0 0 0 .000 Gardner ss 0 0 0 0 .174 Brown p 0 0 0 0 .100 Shantz Bill ph 1 0 1 0 .328 Torgeson ph 1 0 0 0 .296 31 2 8 1 38 8 15 8 Black Cats INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Garver L 8-9 6.0 10 4 3 0 3 87 58 4.09 Kucks 1.2 5 4 2 2 0 52 31 3.33 Susce 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 3.76 8.0 15 8 5 2 3 143 91 Lakers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Portocarrero W 3-1 5.0 5 0 0 2 2 71 45 3.17 Harrington H 2 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 28 20 2.41 Brown 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 36 21 2.52 Staley 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 13 7 3.78 9.0 8 2 2 5 5 148 93 BBC: Adcock batted for Garver in the 7th Rhodes batted for Bolger in the 8th Piersall inserted at cf in the 8th Gardner inserted at ss in the 8th Shantz Bill batted for Gardner in the 9th EKL: O'Brien E batted for Logan in the 6th Baumholtz batted for Carey in the 6th Smith A moved to 3b in the 7th O'Brien E moved to ss in the 7th Baumholtz moved to lf in the 7th Torgeson batted for Brown in the 8th Bertoia batted for Miksis in the 8th Bertoia moved to 3b in the 9th Smith A moved to cf in the 9th Torgeson moved to 1b in the 9th E-Groat, Kucks. 2B-Runnels(11), Speake(7), Baumholtz(4). 3B-Smith A(6). RBI-Thompson H(36), Fox(37), Dropo(21), Smith A 2(58), Speake 3(23), Baumholtz(13). CS-Jensen. K-Bolger, Jensen, Groat, Crandall 2, Dropo, Portocarrero, O'Brien E. BB-Runnels, Minoso, Jensen, Zauchin 2, Smith A, Bertoia. SF-Thompson H, Speake. WP-Brown. GWRBI: Speake Temperature: 75, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 6 MPH. 8/16/1955, BBC55-EKL55, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8 2 8 1 1955 Lakers 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 2 x 8 15 0 9 1 Black Cats -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Bolger cf 1>k 63 S.1-3 8>Brown Rhodes ph S Piersall cf 643/gdp Runnels 2b 43 4>W 8 D.1-3 Minoso lf S S.1-2 6>Harrington wp.3-H;2-3 9 W Thompson H 3b 54/f note 1 43 8/SF.3-H Jensen rf 2>W k 9 8 Groat ss CS2(24) 43 7>63 k 63 Susce p Zauchin 1b 53 5>4 W 9>Staley W Crandall c 3>9 53 k k Garver p 63 S Adcock ph 13 Kucks p Gardner ss Shantz Bill ph S.1-2 1: S.2xH(92);1-3 Lakers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Fox 2b 1>S 13/b 43 7>Kucks S.3-H S Miksis cf 7 S 53 43.1-2 Bertoia ph W.1-2 Dropo 1b 543/gdp k 6>S S.2-3 S.2-H;1-2 Staley p Smith A lf 2>6/L 4>e6.B-1 T.1-H S.3-H;1-3 W.2-3;1-2 Speake rf S D.1-H S.3-H 8/SF.3-H Susce 8 Logan ss S.1-2 S.2xH(72) O'Brien E ph k 8 Carey 3b 9 7 Baumholtz ph D.1-H 8>e1.B-2 Rice c 5/fl 9 7 43.2-3 Portocarrero p 3>7 5>k Harrington p 9 Brown p Torgeson ph 63 Black Cats IN OUT ER Lakers IN OUT ER Garver A1 C9 3 L 8-9 Portocarrero A1 C2 0 W 3-1 Kucks D1 E4 2 Harrington C3 C9 0 H 2 Susce E5 E5 0 Brown D1 D6 2 Staley D7 E1 0 8/16/1955, BBC55-EKL55, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8 2 8 1 1955 Lakers 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 2 x 8 15 0 9 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Bolger struck out (BFFC) 0-0 1 --- 01 Runnels grounded out to second (CX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Minoso grounded a single up the middle (X) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Thompson H grounded to third, forcing Minoso at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lakers batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Fox lined a single to shallow right (CX) 0-0 0 1-- 31 Miksis lined out to left (BBB1CX) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Dropo grounded into a double play, Thompson H to Runnels to Zauchin (CBFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 30 Jensen walked (BBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 10 Jensen was caught stealing second (Bb>S) 0-0 1 --- 32 Groat grounded out to short (Bb>S.FBBFX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Zauchin grounded out to third (FBSBFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lakers batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Smith A lined out to short (BCX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Speake lined a single to center (X) 0-0 1 1-- 20 Logan reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Speake to second (BBX) 0-0 1 12- 02 Carey flied out to right (SFFX) 0-0 2 12- 10 Rice popped out to third (BX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Crandall flied out to right (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Garver grounded out to short (X) 0-0 2 --- 10 Bolger grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lakers batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Portocarrero flied out to left (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Fox bunted into an out to the mound (Xb) 0-0 2 --- 11 Miksis lined a single to left center (CBX) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Dropo struck out (BBCFB>S) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Runnels walked (BBCBFFB) 0-0 0 1-- 01 Minoso grounded a single between first and second, Runnels to second (SbX) 0-0 0 12- 32 Thompson H grounded a single between first and second, Runnels out at home, Minoso to third (FbBBFBX) 0-0 1 1-3 32 Jensen struck out (SBSBBS) 0-0 2 1-3 01 Groat grounded out to second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lakers batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Smith A to first on an error by the shortstop Groat (CX) 0-0 0 1-- 22 Speake doubled deep to left center, Smith A scored (FBSFFFBX) 0-1 0 -2- 00 Logan grounded a single between third and short, Speake out at home (X) 0-1 1 1-- 12 Carey flied out to left (FFBX) 0-1 2 1-- 21 Rice flied out to right (BCBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Black Cats batting 0-1 0 --- 12 Zauchin popped out to second (BCFX) 0-1 1 --- 01 Crandall grounded out to third (CX) 0-1 2 --- 12 Garver lined a single down the right field line (CFBX) 0-1 2 1-- 22 Bolger grounded a single between first and second, Garver to third (CFBBX) 0-1 2 1-3 01 Runnels flied out to center (CX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lakers batting 0-1 0 --- 12 Portocarrero struck out (CFBS) 0-1 1 --- 10 Fox grounded out to second (BX) 0-1 2 --- 20 Miksis grounded out to third (BBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Black Cats batting Harrington now pitching 0-1 0 --- 00 Minoso popped out to right (X) 0-1 1 --- 02 Thompson H grounded out to second (FCX) 0-1 2 --- 10 Jensen flied out to right (BX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lakers batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Dropo grounded a single between third and short (X) 0-1 0 1-- 32 Smith A tripled deep to right center, Dropo scored (BBBCFX) 0-2 0 --3 22 Speake lined a single to center, Smith A scored (CFBBX) O'Brien E pinch hitting for Logan 0-3 0 1-- 02 O'Brien E struck out (CCS) Baumholtz pinch hitting for Carey 0-3 1 1-- 00 Baumholtz doubled deep to right center, Speake scored (X) 0-4 1 -2- 20 Rice popped out to left (BBX) 0-4 2 -2- 02 Harrington popped out to right (CFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Black Cats batting Smith A moved to third base O'Brien E moved to shortstop Baumholtz moved to left field 0-4 0 --- 10 Groat grounded out to short (BX) 0-4 1 --- 32 Zauchin walked (BSBFFBFFB) 0-4 1 1-- 22 Crandall struck out (FBFFFFBS) Adcock pinch hitting for Garver 0-4 2 1-- 02 Adcock grounded out to the mound (CCX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lakers batting Kucks now pitching 0-4 0 --- 21 Fox lined a single to left center (BBCX) 0-4 0 1-- 00 Miksis grounded out to second, Fox to second (>X) 0-4 1 -2- 01 Dropo reached on an infield single to short, Fox to third (CX) 0-4 1 1-3 22 Smith A lined a single down the right field line, Fox scored, Dropo to third (CBBFFX) 0-5 1 1-3 10 Speake hit a sacrifice fly to center, Dropo scored (BX) 0-6 2 1-- 22 O'Brien E flied out to center (1CBFFBFFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Black Cats batting Brown now pitching Rhodes pinch hitting for Bolger 0-6 0 --- 32 Rhodes lined a single to shallow center (FBBSFFBFX) 0-6 0 1-- 10 Runnels grounded a double down the third base line, Rhodes to third (BX) 0-6 0 -23 20 Brown threw a wild pitch, Rhodes scored, Runnels to third (BBB) 1-6 0 --3 30 Minoso walked (BBB.B) 1-6 0 1-3 22 Thompson H hit a sacrifice fly to center, Runnels scored (CBFBX) 2-6 1 1-- 22 Jensen flied out to center (FCBBX) 2-6 2 1-- 32 Groat struck out (SSBFBB>F>F>F>F>S) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lakers batting Piersall now playing center field 2-6 0 --- 12 Baumholtz to second on an error by the pitcher Kucks (CSBX) 2-6 0 -2- 00 Rice grounded out to second, Baumholtz to third (X) Torgeson pinch hitting for Brown 2-6 1 --3 12 Torgeson grounded out to short (CBFX) 2-6 2 --3 11 Fox reached on an infield single to third, Baumholtz scored (BFX) Bertoia pinch hitting for Miksis 2-7 2 1-- 31 Bertoia walked, Fox to second (CBBBB) 2-7 2 12- 31 Dropo lined a single to shallow left, Fox scored, Bertoia to second (BB+2BCX) 2-8 2 12- 32 Smith A walked, Bertoia to third, Dropo to second (CFBFBB>B) Gardner now playing shortstop Susce now pitching 2-8 2 123 21 Speake lined out to center (BBSX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Black Cats batting Bertoia moved to third base Staley now pitching Smith A moved to center field Torgeson moved to first base 2-8 0 --- 31 Zauchin walked (BSBBB) 2-8 0 1-- 22 Crandall struck out (CBFBFC) Shantz Bill pinch hitting for Gardner 2-8 1 1-- 00 Shantz Bill grounded a single up the middle, Zauchin to second (X) 2-8 1 12- 00 Piersall grounded into a double play, O'Brien E to Fox to Torgeson (X)