9/17/1955, RAL55-NEW55, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Tarheels 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 5 1 1955 Bears 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 x 7 12 1 8 0 Tarheels AB R H BI AVG Bears AB R H BI AVG Causey 2b 4 0 0 0 .252 Jones W 3b 4 0 1 1 .283 Seminick c 4 0 1 0 .256 Kuhn ph 1 0 0 0 .500 Jackson Ron 1b 4 1 3 1 .288 Marsh 3b 0 0 0 0 .233 Stewart Bill lf 4 0 0 0 .234 Peterson B ss 4 1 1 0 .231 Merriman cf 4 0 0 0 .258 Mays cf 3 1 1 3 .286 Delis rf 4 0 0 0 .200 Oravetz ph 2 0 0 0 .265 Baker F 3b 3 0 0 0 .069 Kluszewski 1b 3 1 1 0 .295 Joost ss 2 0 0 0 .139 Aaron rf 3 1 1 0 .297 Abernathy p 1 0 0 0 .186 Streuli ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Burtschy p 1 0 0 0 .000 Tanner rf 0 0 0 0 .227 White C ph 1 0 0 0 .253 Gorbous lf 3 0 2 0 .286 Sain p 0 0 0 0 .176 O'Connell 2b 4 1 1 2 .245 32 1 4 1 Katt c 3 1 2 1 .174 Crone p 4 1 2 0 .162 35 7 12 7 Tarheels INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Abernathy L 6-15 3.2 7 6 6 1 1 61 38 6.05 Burtschy 3.1 5 1 0 2 1 68 36 7.31 Sain 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 15 10 4.13 8.0 12 7 6 3 3 144 84 Bears INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Crone W 9-7 9.0 4 1 1 1 6 119 78 3.04 9.0 4 1 1 1 6 119 78 RAL: White C batted for Burtschy in the 8th NEW: Oravetz batted for Mays in the 6th Oravetz moved to cf in the 7th Streuli batted for Aaron in the 7th Tanner inserted at rf in the 8th Kuhn batted for Jones W in the 8th Marsh inserted at 3b in the 9th E-Merriman, Jones W. 2B-O'Connell(16), Katt(7). HR-Jackson Ron(5), Mays(34). RBI-Jackson Ron(19), Jones W(47), Mays 3(94), O'Connell 2(46), Katt(20). K-Seminick 2, Jackson Ron, Stewart Bill 2, Burtschy, Jones W, Peterson B, Aaron. BB-Joost, Kluszewski, Gorbous, Katt. HBP-Peterson B. PB-Katt. HB-Abernathy. GWRBI: Mays Temperature: 74, Sky: cloudy, Wind: in from left at 8 MPH. 9/17/1955, RAL55-NEW55, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Tarheels 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 5 1 1955 Bears 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 x 7 12 1 8 0 Tarheels -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Causey 2b 1>13 9 pb.2-3 43 2/fl Seminick c k 6 6>S k Jackson Ron 1b S 4>HR k 9>S Stewart Bill lf 43 9 k k Merriman cf 2>5/fl 31 63 43.1-2 Delis rf 3/fl 31 7>8 8 Baker F 3b 8 5>3/L 43 Joost ss 3>W e5.B-2 5 Abernathy p 3/b Burtschy p k White C ph 8>43 Sain p Bears -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Jones W 3b 1>k 8 S.2-H 7 8>Sain Kuhn ph 63 Marsh 3b Peterson B ss HBP S.1-2 Burtschy 7.2-3 k 8 Mays cf 143/gdp HR.2-H;1-H 5>8 Oravetz ph 13 9 Kluszewski 1b 2>31 5/fl W 7>S.B-2(e8) Aaron rf 9 4>S k Streuli ph 63 Tanner rf Gorbous lf W 9 S.1-3 S.2-3 O'Connell 2b 63 D.1-H 7 63.3-H;1-2 Katt c 3>9 D.2-H 6>S W Crone p S 7 S/b.1-2 64/f Tarheels IN OUT ER Bears IN OUT ER Abernathy A1 C1 6 L 6-15 Crone A1 D6 1 W 9-7 Burtschy C2 D9 0 Sain E1 E3 0 9/17/1955, RAL55-NEW55, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Tarheels 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 5 1 1955 Bears 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 x 7 12 1 8 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Causey grounded out to the mound (FCBBX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Seminick struck out (BBCCC) 0-0 2 --- 11 Jackson Ron lined a single to shallow right (CBX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Stewart Bill grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Bears batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Jones W struck out (BBFFS) 0-0 1 --- 12 Peterson B was hit by a pitch (FFBH) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Mays grounded into a double play, Abernathy to Causey to Jackson Ron (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Merriman popped out to third (CBSX) 0-0 1 --- 20 Delis popped out to first (BBX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Baker F popped out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Bears batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Kluszewski grounded out to first (X) 0-0 1 --- 00 Aaron flied out to right (X) 0-0 2 --- 30 Gorbous walked (BBBB) 0-0 2 1-- 12 O'Connell grounded out to short (1BSCFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Tarheels batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Joost walked (BFBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 01 Abernathy popped out on a bunt to first (FbXb) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Causey flied out to right (X) 0-0 2 1-- 11 Seminick popped out to short (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Bears batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Katt flied out to right (BX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Crone lined a single to shallow center (BFFX) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Jones W flied out to center (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 11 Peterson B lined a single between third and short, Crone to second (BSX) 0-0 2 12- 32 Mays homered deep to left, Crone scored, Peterson B scored (CBBSB>X) 0-3 2 --- 12 Kluszewski popped out to third (BFFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Tarheels batting 0-3 0 --- 21 Jackson Ron homered deep to left (BCBX) 1-3 0 --- 02 Stewart Bill flied out to right (CFX) 1-3 1 --- 32 Merriman grounded out to first (CBBFBFX) 1-3 2 --- 32 Delis grounded out to first (BBCCBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Bears batting 1-3 0 --- 21 Aaron lined a single down the right field line (BFBX) 1-3 0 1-- 01 Gorbous flied out to right (FbX) 1-3 1 1-- 01 O'Connell doubled deep to right center, Aaron scored (SX) 1-4 1 -2- 01 Katt grounded a double down the third base line, O'Connell scored (CX) 1-5 1 -2- 22 Crone flied out to left (CBBCX) 1-5 2 -2- 11 Jones W lined a single down the left field line, Katt scored (BFX) Burtschy now pitching 1-6 2 1-- 12 Peterson B flied out to center (CBSX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Tarheels batting 1-6 0 --- 00 Baker F lined out to first (X) 1-6 1 --- 10 Joost to second on an error by the third baseman Jones W (BX) 1-6 1 -2- 12 Burtschy struck out (CSBFS) 1-6 2 -2- 10 Katt allowed a passed ball, Joost to third (BB) 1-6 2 --3 21 Causey popped out to the catcher (BB.CX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Bears batting 1-6 0 --- 21 Mays flied out to center (CBBX) 1-6 1 --- 31 Kluszewski walked (FBBBB) 1-6 1 1-- 22 Aaron struck out (BCSBC) 1-6 2 1-- 10 Gorbous lined a single to left center, Kluszewski to third (BX) 1-6 2 1-3 11 O'Connell lined out to left (CBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Tarheels batting 1-6 0 --- 11 Seminick lined a single to left (BCX) 1-6 0 1-- 22 Jackson Ron struck out (FBSBFC) 1-6 1 1-- 12 Stewart Bill struck out (CBSS) 1-6 2 1-- 32 Merriman grounded out to short (BBBCC>X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Bears batting 1-6 0 --- 22 Katt grounded a single up the middle (SCBBX) 1-6 0 1-- 00 Crone bunted for a single, Katt to second (Xb) 1-6 0 12- 20 Jones W flied out to left (BBX) 1-6 1 12- 22 Peterson B flied out to left, Katt to third (BFSBX) Oravetz pinch hitting for Mays 1-6 2 1-3 31 Oravetz grounded out to the mound (CBBBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Tarheels batting Oravetz moved to center field 1-6 0 --- 11 Delis flied out to center (FBX) 1-6 1 --- 01 Baker F grounded out to second (CX) 1-6 2 --- 02 Joost popped out to third (CFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Bears batting 1-6 0 --- 31 Kluszewski lined a single to shallow center, Kluszewski to second on an error by the center fielder Merriman (FBBBX) Streuli pinch hitting for Aaron 1-6 0 -2- 11 Streuli grounded out to short (FBX) 1-6 1 -2- 12 Gorbous lined a single to right, Kluszewski to third (BCFX) 1-6 1 1-3 32 O'Connell grounded out to short, Kluszewski scored, Gorbous to second (CBBBFX) 1-7 2 -2- 32 Katt walked (BBCBFB) 1-7 2 12- 01 Crone grounded to short, forcing Katt at second (CX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Tarheels batting Tanner now playing right field White C pinch hitting for Burtschy 1-7 0 --- 11 White C grounded out to second (FBX) 1-7 1 --- 22 Causey grounded out to second (BSFBX) 1-7 2 --- 22 Seminick struck out (BBCFC) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Bears batting Sain now pitching Kuhn pinch hitting for Jones W 1-7 0 --- 10 Kuhn grounded out to short (BX) 1-7 1 --- 22 Peterson B struck out (CFBFBFS) 1-7 2 --- 22 Oravetz flied out to right (BCBFFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Tarheels batting Marsh now playing third base 1-7 0 --- 11 Jackson Ron lined a single to left (CBX) 1-7 0 1-- 12 Stewart Bill struck out (FCBC) 1-7 1 1-- 11 Merriman grounded out to second, Jackson Ron to second (FBX) 1-7 2 -2- 02 Delis lined out to center (SSFX)