8/27/1955, LOU55-RIV55, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Lightning 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 10 12 1 9 2 1955 Robbers 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 6 12 1 8 0 Lightning AB R H BI AVG Robbers AB R H BI AVG Freese Gene 2b 6 1 1 0 .242 Virdon lf 5 1 3 0 .255 Ennis lf 4 2 2 0 .312 Kuenn ss 4 1 0 1 .278 Mantle cf 4 0 0 0 .314 Snider cf 5 1 4 3 .290 Banks ss 5 2 2 3 .284 Burgess S c 5 0 1 0 .241 Post rf 2 2 0 0 .321 Waitkus 1b 5 0 1 0 .242 Hodges 1b 5 1 3 3 .291 Klaus 3b 4 0 1 0 .236 Rosen 3b 5 1 2 3 .280 Greengrass rf 3 0 0 0 .196 Howard c 4 1 2 0 .290 Simmons p 0 0 0 0 .000 Sullivan F p 3 0 0 1 .022 Jackson Randy ph 1 0 0 0 .251 Harshman p 0 0 0 0 .000 Aber p 0 0 0 0 .000 38 10 12 10 Baker G 2b 2 0 0 0 .212 Robinson J ph 2 1 1 0 .241 Wynn p 2 0 1 0 .304 Abrams rf 0 2 0 0 .250 38 6 12 4 Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Sullivan F W 9-6 8.0 12 6 5 2 1 123 70 3.43 Harshman 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3.52 9.0 12 6 5 2 1 126 73 Robbers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Wynn L 8-6 6.2 8 6 2 3 6 125 74 2.87 Simmons 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 25 13 4.20 Aber 1.0 2 3 3 2 1 31 20 4.50 9.0 12 10 6 5 8 181 107 RIV: Abrams inserted at rf in the 7th Robinson J batted for Baker G in the 7th Robinson J moved to 2b in the 8th Jackson Randy batted for Simmons in the 8th E-Freese Gene, Burgess S. 2B-Ennis(12), Hodges(19). 3B-Howard(3). HR-Banks(18), Rosen(14). RBI-Banks 3(74), Hodges 3(78), Rosen 3(43), Sullivan F(2), Kuenn(29), Snider 3(63). K-Ennis, Mantle 3, Banks, Post, Rosen, Sullivan F, Baker G. BB-Mantle, Post 3, Howard, Abrams 2. SH-Sullivan F. SF-Sullivan F. HBP-Ennis, Kuenn. HB-Sullivan F, Wynn. GWRBI: Banks Temperature: 71, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 7 MPH. 8/27/1955, LOU55-RIV55, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Lightning 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 10 12 1 9 2 1955 Robbers 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 6 12 1 8 0 Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Freese Gene 2b 1>43 53 43 54/f.B-1 S Ennis lf S 3>k D HBP.1-2 3 Mantle cf 9 k IW k k Banks ss HR.1-H 63 13 S.2-H;1-2 9>Aber k Post rf W 4>k 6>7 W.2-3;1-2 W Hodges 1b 9 S 4 note 1 S.1-2 Rosen 3b 2>k 8 S Simmons HR.2-H;1-H 53 Howard c S 64/f 4 8>T W Sullivan F p 3/b 5>k 7>e2.B-1 9/SF.3-H 24/SH.1-2 Harshman p 1: D.3-H;2-H;1-H Robbers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Virdon lf 1>9 8 S.1-2 S.1-2 S.2-3;1-2 Kuenn ss 6 4>53 8 note 1 note 2 Snider cf S S 8 S.3-H;1-3 note 3 Burgess S c 4 8 6>S 13 Harshman note 4 Waitkus 1b 2>13 S.1-3 36/f.B-1 8>63 13 Klaus 3b 31 note 5 S.1-2 53 Greengrass rf 8 9 463/gdp Simmons p Jackson Randy ph 63 Aber p Baker G 2b 3>k 5>8 Robinson J ph 7>43 9>S Wynn p 53 S Abrams rf W W.1-2 1: 46/f.2-3;B-1 2: HBP.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 4: 643/gdp.3-H 5: e4.3-H;1-2;B-1 Lightning -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Freese Gene 2b 7 Ennis lf Mantle cf Banks ss Post rf Hodges 1b Rosen 3b Howard c Sullivan F p Harshman p Robbers -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Virdon lf Kuenn ss Snider cf Burgess S c Waitkus 1b Klaus 3b Greengrass rf Simmons p Jackson Randy ph Aber p Baker G 2b Robinson J ph Wynn p Abrams rf Lightning IN OUT ER Robbers IN OUT ER Sullivan F A1 E3 5 W 9-6 Wynn A1 D6 2 L 8-6 Harshman E4 E5 0 Simmons D7 E3 1 Aber E4 F1 3 8/27/1955, LOU55-RIV55, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Lightning 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 10 12 1 9 2 1955 Robbers 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 6 12 1 8 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Lightning batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Freese Gene grounded out to second (BSBBX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Ennis lined a single to right center (CBX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Mantle flied out to right (X) 0-0 2 1-- 11 Banks homered deep down the left-field line, Ennis scored (BFX) 2-0 2 --- 31 Post walked (FBBBB) 2-0 2 1-- 22 Hodges flied out to right (SBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Robbers batting 2-0 0 --- 20 Virdon flied out to right (BBX) 2-0 1 --- 31 Kuenn popped out to short (BBBCX) 2-0 2 --- 10 Snider grounded a single to left (BX) 2-0 2 1-- 12 Burgess S popped out to second (CCFFBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting 2-0 0 --- 32 Rosen struck out (BSBBCS) 2-0 1 --- 32 Howard lined a single down the right field line (BFFBFBX) 2-0 1 1-- 20 Sullivan F popped out on a bunt to first (BbBbXb) 2-0 2 1-- 11 Freese Gene grounded out to third (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Robbers batting 2-0 0 --- 21 Waitkus grounded out to the mound (BFBX) 2-0 1 --- 00 Klaus grounded out to first (X) 2-0 2 --- 10 Greengrass lined out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting 2-0 0 --- 22 Ennis struck out (BFBFS) 2-0 1 --- 12 Mantle struck out (FbBCS) 2-0 2 --- 22 Banks grounded out to short (BCBFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Robbers batting 2-0 0 --- 12 Baker G struck out (SBFS) 2-0 1 --- 01 Wynn grounded out to third (SX) 2-0 2 --- 21 Virdon flied out to center (BSBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Lightning batting 2-0 0 --- 12 Post struck out (BCSS) 2-0 1 --- 12 Hodges grounded a single between third and short (CFBX) 2-0 1 1-- 10 Rosen flied out to center (BX) 2-0 2 1-- 12 Howard grounded to short, forcing Hodges at second (CSBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Robbers batting 2-0 0 --- 01 Kuenn grounded out to third (CX) 2-0 1 --- 11 Snider grounded a single up the middle (BCX) 2-0 1 1-- 21 Burgess S flied out to center (BBCX) 2-0 2 1-- 11 Waitkus lined a single to right center, Snider to third (BFX) 2-0 2 1-3 10 Snider scored, Waitkus to second, Klaus to first on an error by the second baseman Freese Gene (BX) 2-1 2 12- 01 Greengrass flied out to right (FX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Lightning batting 2-1 0 --- 22 Sullivan F struck out (BSCBC) 2-1 1 --- 01 Freese Gene grounded out to second (CX) 2-1 2 --- 22 Ennis grounded a double down the third base line (BBFFX) 2-1 2 -2- 30 Mantle was walked intentionally (IIII) 2-1 2 12- 00 Banks grounded out to the mound (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Robbers batting 2-1 0 --- 21 Baker G flied out to center (BBCX) 2-1 1 --- 00 Wynn lined a single to shallow left (X) 2-1 1 1-- 10 Virdon reached on an infield single to second, Wynn to second (BX) 2-1 1 12- 20 Kuenn flied out to center (BBX) 2-1 2 12- 11 Snider flied out to center (BCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Lightning batting 2-1 0 --- 22 Post lined out to left (FSBBX) 2-1 1 --- 10 Hodges popped out to second (BX) 2-1 2 --- 01 Rosen lined a single down the right field line (FX) 2-1 2 1-- 01 Howard popped out to second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Robbers batting 2-1 0 --- 01 Burgess S lined a single to right center (CX) 2-1 0 1-- 00 Waitkus grounded to first, forcing Burgess S at second, Waitkus to first (X) 2-1 1 1-- 32 Klaus grounded a single between first and second, Waitkus to second (1CBBFBX) 2-1 1 12- 32 Greengrass grounded into a double play, Freese Gene to Banks to Hodges (BBSBSX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Lightning batting 2-1 0 --- 12 Sullivan F to first on an error by the catcher Burgess S (FBSX) 2-1 0 1-- 00 Freese Gene grounded to third, forcing Sullivan F at second, Freese Gene to first (X) 2-1 1 1-- 22 Ennis was hit by a pitch, Freese Gene to second (CFBFBH) 2-1 1 12- 02 Mantle struck out (CFFFS) 2-1 2 12- 00 Banks lined a single to shallow center, Freese Gene scored, Ennis to second (X) 3-1 2 12- 31 Post walked, Ennis to third, Banks to second (CBBBB) 3-1 2 123 32 Hodges lined a double to left center, Ennis scored, Banks scored, Post scored (CBFBB>X) Abrams now playing right field Simmons now pitching 6-1 2 -2- 30 Rosen grounded out to third (BBBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Robbers batting Robinson J pinch hitting for Baker G 6-1 0 --- 10 Robinson J grounded out to second (BX) 6-1 1 --- 32 Abrams walked (BBFBSB) 6-1 1 1-- 21 Virdon lined a single to shallow center, Abrams to second (BCBX) 6-1 1 12- 00 Kuenn grounded to second, forcing Virdon at second, Abrams to third, Kuenn to first (X) 6-1 2 1-3 01 Snider singled to right center, Abrams scored, Kuenn to third (SX) 6-2 2 1-3 11 Burgess S grounded out to the mound (CBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Lightning batting Robinson J moved to second base 6-2 0 --- 00 Howard tripled deep to right center (X) 6-2 0 --3 32 Sullivan F hit a sacrifice fly to right, Howard scored (BBBCSFX) 7-2 1 --- 12 Freese Gene reached on an infield single to second (FBFX) 7-2 1 1-- 20 Ennis popped out to first (BBX) 7-2 2 1-- 32 Mantle struck out (CSBBB>C) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Robbers batting 7-2 0 --- 21 Waitkus grounded out to short (FBBX) 7-2 1 --- 00 Klaus grounded out to third (X) Jackson Randy pinch hitting for Simmons 7-2 2 --- 00 Jackson Randy grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Lightning batting Aber now pitching 7-2 0 --- 22 Banks struck out (CFBBFFFS) 7-2 1 --- 32 Post walked (BFBBFB) 7-2 1 1-- 00 Hodges lined a single to shallow left, Post to second (X) 7-2 1 12- 01 Rosen homered deep to left, Post scored, Hodges scored (CX) 10-2 1 --- 32 Howard walked (BCFBBFFFFFB) 10-2 1 1-- 10 Sullivan F sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Howard to second (BbXb) 10-2 2 -2- 00 Freese Gene flied out to left (X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Robbers batting 10-2 0 --- 20 Robinson J grounded a single between third and short (BBX) 10-2 0 1-- 32 Abrams walked, Robinson J to second (BCBBSB) 10-2 0 12- 31 Virdon lined a single to center, Robinson J to third, Abrams to second (CBBBX) 10-2 0 123 01 Kuenn was hit by a pitch, Robinson J scored, Abrams to third, Virdon to second (CH) 10-3 0 123 32 Snider lined a single to right center, Abrams scored, Virdon scored, Kuenn to third (BCBBSX) Harshman now pitching 10-5 0 1-3 01 Burgess S grounded into a double play, Banks to Freese Gene to Hodges, Kuenn scored (CX) 10-6 2 --- 00 Waitkus grounded out to the mound (X)