8/28/1955, LOU55-RIV55, Yankee Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Lightning 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 7 0
1955 Robbers 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 x 4 7 0 5 0
Lightning AB R H BI AVG Robbers AB R H BI AVG
Freese Gene 2b 3 0 0 0 .237 Virdon lf 4 0 0 0 .252
Fain ph 1 0 0 0 .257 Kuenn ss 4 1 1 0 .278
Schoendienst 2b 0 0 0 0 .238 Snider cf 4 0 1 0 .290
Ennis lf 3 1 0 0 .305 Burgess S c 3 1 1 1 .242
Mantle cf 4 0 1 0 .313 Jackson Randy 3b 4 1 1 0 .251
Banks ss 4 0 0 0 .281 Waitkus 1b 4 1 1 1 .242
Post rf 3 0 2 1 .324 Greengrass rf 3 0 0 1 .194
Hodges 1b 4 0 0 0 .287 Baker G 2b 3 0 0 0 .210
Rosen 3b 3 0 0 0 .276 Dickson p 3 0 2 1 .184
Tappe T ph 0 0 0 0 .267 32 4 7 4
Howard c 3 1 2 1 .298
Lopata ph 1 0 1 0 .272
Roberts R p 4 0 0 0 .311
33 2 6 2
Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Roberts R L 17-4 8.0 7 4 4 1 5 116 76 3.78
8.0 7 4 4 1 5 116 76
Robbers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Dickson W 12-5 9.0 6 2 2 3 5 124 73 2.69
9.0 6 2 2 3 5 124 73
LOU: Fain batted for Freese Gene in the 8th
Schoendienst inserted at 2b in the 8th
Tappe T batted for Rosen in the 9th
Lopata batted for Howard in the 9th
2B-Howard(6), Jackson Randy(10), Dickson(1). 3B-Burgess S(5). HR-Howard(5).
RBI-Post(49), Howard(25), Burgess S(30), Waitkus(8), Greengrass(26),
Dickson(3). K-Ennis, Hodges, Howard, Roberts R, Fain, Virdon 2, Kuenn,
Waitkus 2. BB-Ennis, Post, Tappe T, Burgess S.
GWRBI: Waitkus
Temperature: 55, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 14 MPH.
8/28/1955, LOU55-RIV55, Yankee Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Lightning 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 7 0
1955 Robbers 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 x 4 7 0 5 0
Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Freese Gene 2b 1>13 43 7
Fain ph 8>k
Schoendienst 2b
Ennis lf 9 4>k 6>W 9
Mantle cf 8 S 53.1-2 43
Banks ss 2>53 7 13 9>9
Post rf 63 S.1-3 S.2-H W
Hodges 1b 53 64/f 7 k
Rosen 3b 3>6 5>53 7>43
Tappe T ph W.1-2
Howard c HR D k
Lopata ph S.2-3;1-2
Roberts R p k 43.2-3 7 3/g
Robbers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Virdon lf 1>31 k 43 k
Kuenn ss S 9 5>13 k
Snider cf 53.1-2 4>53 S 53
Burgess S c T.2-H W 64/f.B-1 8>8
Jackson Randy 3b 7 D.1-3 64/f 43
Waitkus 1b 2>3/fl S.3-H;2-3 6>k k
Greengrass rf 63 note 1 6
Baker G 2b 43 6 8
Dickson p 3>7 D.2-H;1-3 7>S
1: FC.3-H;1-2;B-1
Lightning IN OUT ER Robbers IN OUT ER
Roberts R A1 D6 4 L 17-4 Dickson A1 D9 2 W 12-5
8/28/1955, LOU55-RIV55, Yankee Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 Lightning 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 7 0
1955 Robbers 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 x 4 7 0 5 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
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************** Top of the 1st inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Freese Gene grounded out to the mound (X)
0-0 1 --- 12 Ennis flied out to right (CCBX)
0-0 2 --- 20 Mantle flied out to center (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Robbers batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Virdon grounded out to first (X)
0-0 1 --- 12 Kuenn lined a single to shallow center (BCCFX)
0-0 1 1-- 01 Snider grounded out to third, Kuenn to second (CX)
0-0 2 -2- 32 Burgess S lined a triple down the first base line, Kuenn
scored (BBCCBX)
0-1 2 --3 10 Jackson Randy lined out to left (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Banks grounded out to third (X)
0-1 1 --- 31 Post grounded out to short (BBBFX)
0-1 2 --- 22 Hodges grounded out to third (FBBSFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Robbers batting
0-1 0 --- 20 Waitkus popped out to first (BBX)
0-1 1 --- 11 Greengrass grounded out to short (FBX)
0-1 2 --- 01 Baker G grounded out to second (FX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Rosen popped out to short (X)
0-1 1 --- 01 Howard homered deep down the left-field line (CX)
1-1 1 --- 12 Roberts R struck out (BCFFS)
1-1 2 --- 00 Freese Gene grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Robbers batting
1-1 0 --- 20 Dickson flied out to left (BBX)
1-1 1 --- 32 Virdon struck out (BBBCCS)
1-1 2 --- 01 Kuenn flied out to right (CX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Lightning batting
1-1 0 --- 12 Ennis struck out (BCFS)
1-1 1 --- 01 Mantle grounded a single between third and short (FX)
1-1 1 1-- 11 Banks flied out to left (1CBX)
1-1 2 1-- 00 Post grounded a single between first and second, Mantle
to third (X)
1-1 2 1-3 20 Hodges grounded to short, forcing Post at second (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Robbers batting
1-1 0 --- 22 Snider grounded out to third (BSCBFX)
1-1 1 --- 31 Burgess S walked (SBBBB)
1-1 1 1-- 00 Jackson Randy lined a double to right center, Burgess S
to third (X)
1-1 1 -23 00 Waitkus grounded a single between first and second,
Burgess S scored, Jackson Randy to third (X)
1-2 1 1-3 00 Greengrass reached on a fielder's choice to third,
Jackson Randy scored, Waitkus to second, Greengrass to
first (X)
1-3 1 12- 00 Baker G popped out to short (X)
1-3 2 12- 00 Dickson doubled deep to left center, Waitkus scored,
Greengrass to third (X)
1-4 2 -23 32 Virdon grounded out to second (CBSBFBFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Lightning batting
1-4 0 --- 21 Rosen grounded out to third (FBBX)
1-4 1 --- 20 Howard doubled deep to right (BBX)
1-4 1 -2- 10 Roberts R grounded out to second, Howard to third (BX)
1-4 2 --3 12 Freese Gene flied out to left (CFBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Robbers batting
1-4 0 --- 22 Kuenn grounded out to the mound (BCBCFFX)
1-4 1 --- 21 Snider reached on an infield single to short (FBBX)
1-4 1 1-- 02 Burgess S grounded to short, forcing Snider at second,
Burgess S to first (FFX)
1-4 2 1-- 10 Jackson Randy grounded to short, forcing Burgess S at
second (BX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Lightning batting
1-4 0 --- 32 Ennis walked (FBBFFBFFFB)
1-4 0 1-- 10 Mantle grounded out to third, Ennis to second (BX)
1-4 1 -2- 10 Banks grounded out to the mound (BX)
1-4 2 -2- 12 Post grounded a single up the middle, Ennis scored (CCBX)
2-4 2 1-- 22 Hodges flied out to left (BCCBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Robbers batting
2-4 0 --- 12 Waitkus struck out (BFFC)
2-4 1 --- 32 Greengrass popped out to short (BBBFCFX)
2-4 2 --- 01 Baker G flied out to center (CX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Lightning batting
2-4 0 --- 31 Rosen grounded out to second (BBCBX)
2-4 1 --- 12 Howard struck out (CBFC)
2-4 2 --- 22 Roberts R flied out to left (BSFBFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Robbers batting
2-4 0 --- 20 Dickson grounded a single up the middle (BBX)
2-4 0 1-- 12 Virdon struck out (BCSS)
2-4 1 1-- 22 Kuenn struck out (1BFCBS)
2-4 2 1-- 02 Snider grounded out to third (FSFFX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Lightning batting
Fain pinch hitting for Freese Gene
2-4 0 --- 32 Fain struck out (BFBBSS)
2-4 1 --- 00 Ennis flied out to right (X)
2-4 2 --- 22 Mantle grounded out to second (BCFBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Robbers batting
Schoendienst now playing second base
2-4 0 --- 01 Burgess S flied out to center (CX)
2-4 1 --- 20 Jackson Randy grounded out to second (BBX)
2-4 2 --- 22 Waitkus struck out (SBFFBS)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Lightning batting
2-4 0 --- 20 Banks lined out to right (BBX)
2-4 1 --- 31 Post walked (BBBCB)
2-4 1 1-- 12 Hodges struck out (CSBS)
Tappe T pinch hitting for Rosen
2-4 2 1-- 30 Tappe T walked, Post to second (BBBB)
Lopata pinch hitting for Howard
2-4 2 12- 10 Lopata grounded a single up the middle, Post to third,
Tappe T to second (BX)
2-4 2 123 00 Roberts R grounded out to first (X)