8/24/1955, LOU55-RIV55, game 1, Yankee Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Lightning 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 5 9 3 10 0
1955 Robbers 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0 11 1
Lightning AB R H BI AVG Robbers AB R H BI AVG
Freese Gene 2b 4 0 0 0 .246 Kuenn ss 4 0 0 0 .282
Ennis lf 4 1 1 0 .304 Abrams lf 5 0 1 0 .255
Mantle cf 3 0 0 0 .320 Snider cf 5 0 1 0 .290
Banks ss 5 1 1 2 .280 Burgess S c 4 0 2 0 .246
Post rf 4 0 0 0 .321 Lockman 1b 4 0 1 0 .281
Hodges 1b 5 1 1 0 .288 Klaus 3b 3 1 0 0 .237
Rosen 3b 4 2 2 1 .278 Robinson J rf 4 0 1 0 .232
Howard c 4 0 3 2 .270 Johnson Don p 0 0 0 0 .000
Newcombe p 2 0 1 0 .311 Baker G 2b 3 0 1 0 .215
35 5 9 5 Waitkus ph 1 0 0 0 .255
Pawloski 2b 0 0 0 0 .150
Rush p 3 0 0 1 .149
Simmons p 0 0 0 0 .000
Virdon rf 1 0 0 0 .250
37 1 7 1
Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Newcombe W 13-3 9.0 7 1 0 1 7 128 88 2.89
9.0 7 1 0 1 7 128 88
Robbers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Rush L 6-8 7.2 5 3 3 6 6 144 81 2.29
Simmons 0.2 4 2 2 0 0 18 15 4.12
Johnson Don 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 11 7 5.52
9.0 9 5 5 6 7 173 103
RIV: Waitkus batted for Baker G in the 8th
Pawloski inserted at 2b in the 9th
Virdon inserted at rf in the 9th
E-Freese Gene, Banks, Howard. 2B-Ennis(11), Abrams(6), Baker G(6).
3B-Rosen(2). HR-Banks(16), Rosen(12). RBI-Banks 2(69), Rosen(38),
Howard 2(24), Rush(7). K-Freese Gene, Post 2, Hodges 2, Howard, Newcombe,
Kuenn, Lockman, Robinson J, Baker G, Rush 2, Virdon. BB-Freese Gene, Ennis,
Mantle 2, Post, Newcombe, Klaus. HBP-Newcombe, Kuenn. HB-Newcombe, Rush.
GWRBI: Howard
Temperature: 77, Sky: cloudy, Wind: right to left at 7 MPH.
8/24/1955, LOU55-RIV55, game 1, Yankee Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Lightning 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 5 9 3 10 0
1955 Robbers 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0 11 1
Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Freese Gene 2b 1>W k 8 7>8 43
Ennis lf 8 63.1-2 5>7 W 9>D
Mantle cf 43.1-2 IW W 8 63
Banks ss 8 8 643/gdp 64/f HR.2-H
Post rf 2>W 4>k 6>63 8>k note 1
63
Hodges 1b k S 53 13 k(23)
Rosen 3b 8 63.1-2 T HR
Howard c k S.2-H;B-2 S.3-H Simmons
S
Newcombe p 3>W HBP k S.1-3
1: Johnson Don
Robbers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Kuenn ss 1>8 3>HBP 5>63 k 9
Abrams lf 8 16/f.B-1 53 7>8 D
Snider cf S 8 e2.B-1 43 8
Burgess S c S.1-2 8 S.1-2 9
Lockman 1b 54/f 4>k 3/g 8>S
Klaus 3b 2>9 W 6>e4.B-1 4/L
Robinson J rf 63 S.1-2 k 8
Johnson Don p
Baker G 2b e6.B-1 k D.1-3
Waitkus ph 5/fl
Pawloski 2b
Rush p k k 63.3-H
Simmons p
Virdon rf 9>k
Lightning IN OUT ER Robbers IN OUT ER
Newcombe A1 E3 0 W 13-3 Rush A1 D7 3 L 6-8
Simmons D8 E4 2
Johnson Don E5 E6 0
8/24/1955, LOU55-RIV55, game 1, Yankee Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Lightning 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 5 9 3 10 0
1955 Robbers 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0 11 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
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************** Top of the 1st inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Freese Gene walked (BBBCB)
0-0 0 1-- 10 Ennis flied out to center (BX)
0-0 1 1-- 22 Mantle grounded out to second, Freese Gene to second
(BpBFFX)
0-0 2 -2- 22 Banks flied out to center (CBFBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Robbers batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Kuenn lined out to center (CX)
0-0 1 --- 01 Abrams lined out to center (CX)
0-0 2 --- 20 Snider lined a single down the right field line (BBX)
0-0 2 1-- 12 Burgess S reached on an infield single to third, Snider
to second (SFBX)
0-0 2 12- 10 Lockman grounded to third, forcing Burgess S at second
(BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 30 Post walked (BBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 32 Hodges struck out (CBBFBFS)
0-0 1 1-- 32 Rosen flied out to center (BCBBFX)
0-0 2 1-- 22 Howard struck out (SBFBS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Robbers batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Klaus flied out to right (X)
0-0 1 --- 10 Robinson J grounded out to short (BX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Baker G to first on an error by the shortstop Banks (X)
0-0 2 1-- 02 Rush struck out (CFC)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Newcombe walked (FBBBSB)
0-0 0 1-- 22 Freese Gene struck out (BCBFS)
0-0 1 1-- 01 Ennis grounded out to short, Newcombe to second (CX)
0-0 2 -2- 30 Mantle was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-0 2 12- 00 Banks flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Robbers batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Kuenn was hit by a pitch (CFH)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Abrams grounded to the mound, forcing Kuenn at second,
Abrams to first (X)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Snider flied out to center (X)
0-0 2 1-- 00 Burgess S flied out to center (1X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Post struck out (BSBFBS)
0-0 1 --- 22 Hodges lined a single up the middle (BBFFX)
0-0 1 1-- 32 Rosen grounded out to short, Hodges to second (BBCCFBFX)
0-0 2 -2- 32 Howard lined a single to shallow right, Hodges scored,
Howard to second (BCBFFFBX)
1-0 2 -2- 22 Newcombe was hit by a pitch (CFBBH)
1-0 2 12- 32 Freese Gene flied out to center (FBCFFFBB>X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Robbers batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Lockman struck out (BCCBBFS)
1-0 1 --- 31 Klaus walked (BBBFB)
1-0 1 1-- 12 Robinson J grounded a single up the middle, Klaus to
second (BFSFX)
1-0 1 12- 02 Baker G struck out (CCS)
1-0 2 12- 12 Rush struck out (CBSC)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Lightning batting
1-0 0 --- 10 Ennis flied out to left (BX)
1-0 1 --- 32 Mantle walked (BFBCFBB)
1-0 1 1-- 21 Banks grounded into a double play, Kuenn to Baker G to
Lockman (BCBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Robbers batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Kuenn grounded out to short (X)
1-0 1 --- 22 Abrams grounded out to third (CBBSX)
1-0 2 --- 12 Snider to first on an error by the catcher Howard (CSBX)
1-0 2 1-- 00 Burgess S lined a single to shallow left, Snider to
second (X)
1-0 2 12- 12 Lockman grounded out to first (BSFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Lightning batting
1-0 0 --- 10 Post grounded out to short (BX)
1-0 1 --- 01 Hodges grounded out to third (CX)
1-0 2 --- 02 Rosen lined a triple down the first base line (CFX)
1-0 2 --3 01 Howard reached on an infield single to short, Rosen
scored (FX)
2-0 2 1-- 02 Newcombe struck out (FCS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Robbers batting
2-0 0 --- 10 Klaus to first on an error by the second baseman Freese
Gene (BX)
2-0 0 1-- 12 Robinson J struck out (SBFS)
2-0 1 1-- 32 Baker G grounded a double down the third base line, Klaus
to third (BCSBFFBFX)
2-0 1 -23 02 Rush grounded out to short, Klaus scored (SFX)
2-1 2 -2- 22 Kuenn struck out (FSBBS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Lightning batting
2-1 0 --- 12 Freese Gene lined out to center (CSBX)
2-1 1 --- 32 Ennis walked (BCBBFB)
2-1 1 1-- 10 Mantle flied out to center (BX)
2-1 2 1-- 00 Banks grounded to short, forcing Ennis at second (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Robbers batting
2-1 0 --- 01 Abrams flied out to center (FX)
2-1 1 --- 31 Snider grounded out to second (BBBFX)
2-1 2 --- 12 Burgess S flied out to right (CCBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Lightning batting
2-1 0 --- 02 Post struck out (FSS)
2-1 1 --- 01 Hodges grounded out to the mound (CX)
2-1 2 --- 11 Rosen homered deep to left (BSX)
Simmons now pitching
3-1 2 --- 00 Howard lined a single to shallow center (X)
3-1 2 1-- 01 Newcombe lined a single to right center, Howard to third
(CX)
3-1 2 1-3 12 Freese Gene grounded out to second (CBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Robbers batting
3-1 0 --- 11 Lockman reached on an infield single to second (CBX)
3-1 0 1-- 21 Klaus lined out to second (1BCBX)
3-1 1 1-- 21 Robinson J flied out to center (SBBX)
Waitkus pinch hitting for Baker G
3-1 2 1-- 22 Waitkus popped out to third (CBCBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Lightning batting
Pawloski now playing second base
3-1 0 --- 00 Ennis doubled deep to center (X)
3-1 0 -2- 02 Mantle grounded out to short (FCFX)
3-1 1 -2- 22 Banks homered deep to left, Ennis scored (CBBFX)
Virdon now playing right field
Johnson Don now pitching
5-1 1 --- 21 Post grounded out to short (BSBX)
5-1 2 --- 22 Hodges struck out, Burgess S to Lockman (CBFBFFS)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Robbers batting
5-1 0 --- 12 Virdon struck out (BFCS)
5-1 1 --- 12 Kuenn flied out to right (BCFX)
5-1 2 --- 01 Abrams doubled deep to left (CX)
5-1 2 -2- 11 Snider flied out to center (BCX)