9/24/1955, LOU55-BBC55, game 1, Crosley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Lightning         1  0  2  0  2  2  0  0  1     8  7  0     5  0
1955 Black Cats        2  0  1  0  0  0  2  0  0     5 13  1     8  1
 
Lightning            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Black Cats           AB  R  H BI   AVG
Fain              1b  2  2  0  0  .266    Runnels           2b  5  1  2  0  .268
Banks             ss  5  1  1  2  .277    Locklin           cf  4  2  2  1  .267
Mantle            cf  5  3  3  4  .319     Bolger           ph  1  0  0  0  .278
Hodges            lf  4  0  1  0  .318    Rhodes            lf  5  1  3  1  .311
Ennis             rf  3  1  0  0  .279     Small            pr  0  0  0  0  .000
Rosen             3b  4  1  1  2  .252    Thompson H        3b  5  1  2  2  .278
Peterson H        c   4  0  1  0  .233    Adcock            1b  3  0  1  1  .333
Freese Gene       2b  3  0  0  0  .240     Friend B         p   0  0  0  0  .294
Newcombe          p   4  0  0  0  .354     Shantz Bill      ph  1  0  0  0  .314
 Meyer J          p   0  0  0  0  .000     Jeffcoat         p   0  0  0  0  .000
                     34  8  7  8          Crandall          c   4  0  1  0  .249
                                          Phillips B        rf  4  0  2  0  .273
                                          Groat             ss  4  0  0  0  .249
                                          Jones S           p   2  0  0  0  .182
                                           Harmon           1b  1  0  0  0  .211
                                           Minoso           ph  1  0  0  0  .301
                                                               40  5 13  5
 
Lightning                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Newcombe         W 24-6          8.0 11  5  5  0  8 116  86  3.41
Meyer J          S 12            1.0  2  0  0  0  0  16  10  1.57
                                 9.0 13  5  5  0  8 132  96 
 
Black Cats                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Jones S          L 14-14         5.0  5  7  7  5  7 123  65  3.47
Friend B                         2.0  1  0  0  0  2  26  19  2.80
Jeffcoat                         2.0  1  1  1  0  2  28  19  3.49
                                 9.0  7  8  8  5 11 177 103 
 
BBC: Harmon inserted at 1b in the 6th
     Shantz Bill batted for Friend B in the 7th
     Minoso batted for Harmon in the 9th
     Bolger batted for Locklin in the 9th
     Small ran for Rhodes in the 9th
 
E-Groat. 2B-Peterson H(3), Locklin(3), Phillips B(6). HR-Banks(36), 
Mantle 3(42), Rosen(21), Locklin(1), Thompson H(15). RBI-Banks 2(125), 
Mantle 4(114), Rosen 2(72), Locklin(2), Rhodes(15), Thompson H 2(52), 
Adcock(66). K-Banks, Mantle, Hodges, Ennis, Rosen, Peterson H 3, Freese Gene, 
Newcombe 2, Runnels, Thompson H, Crandall, Phillips B 2, Groat, Jones S, 
Harmon. BB-Fain 3, Hodges, Ennis. HBP-Freese Gene. HB-Friend B. 
GWRBI: Mantle
Temperature: 69, Sky: cloudy, Wind: out to right at 1 MPH.
9/24/1955, LOU55-BBC55, game 1, Crosley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Lightning         1  0  2  0  2  2  0  0  1     8  7  0     5  0
1955 Black Cats        2  0  1  0  0  0  2  0  0     5 13  1     8  1
 
 
Lightning            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fain              1b 1>W            W            W            8          9>53        
Banks             ss   543/gdp      HR.1-H       43.1-2       k            8         
Mantle            cf   HR           k            HR.2-H     7>53           HR        
Hodges            lf   W            S            143          3/g          k         
Ennis             rf   k            3/fl       6>W            13                     
Rosen             3b 2>43         4>k            HR.1-H     8>Jeffcoat               
                                                              7                      
Peterson H        c    k(23)        k            Friend B     k                      
                                                 D                                   
Freese Gene       2b   63           k            HBP          e6.B-2                 
Newcombe          p  3>k          5>3/g          k            43                     
 Meyer J          p                                                                  
 
 
Black Cats           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Runnels           2b 1>S            13         5>k          7>43           S         
Locklin           cf   D.1-3      3>HR           13           63                     
 Bolger           ph                                                       9         
Rhodes            lf   43.3-H;2-3   7            S            S            S.1-3     
 Small            pr                                                                 
Thompson H        3b   4            k            S.1-2        HR.1-H       53        
Adcock            1b   S.3-H        3/g          53                                  
 Friend B         p                                                                  
 Shantz Bill      ph                                          8                      
 Jeffcoat         p                                                                  
Crandall          c    64/f       4>k          6>S          8>13                     
Phillips B        rf 2>D            S            k            k                      
Groat             ss   53           9            k            63                     
Jones S           p    63           k                                                
 Harmon           1b                             k          9>Meyer J                
 Minoso           ph                                          53                     
 
 
Lightning        IN OUT ER                  Black Cats       IN OUT ER                  
Newcombe         A1  D8  5 W 24-6           Jones S          A1  C6  7 L 14-14          
Meyer J          D9  E4  0 S 12             Friend B         C7  D5  0                  
                                            Jeffcoat         D6  E4  1                  
9/24/1955, LOU55-BBC55, game 1, Crosley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Lightning         1  0  2  0  2  2  0  0  1     8  7  0     5  0
1955 Black Cats        2  0  1  0  0  0  2  0  0     5 13  1     8  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Lightning batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Fain walked (BBSFFBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 12  Banks grounded into a double play, Thompson H to Runnels 
                  to Adcock (BCFFX)
 0-0  2 --- 31  Mantle homered deep to right (BBCBX)
 1-0  2 --- 32  Hodges walked (CCBBFBFB)
 1-0  2 1-- 32  Ennis struck out (FSBBFB>S)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Black Cats batting
 1-0  0 --- 01  Runnels lined a single between third and short (FX)
 1-0  0 1-- 10  Locklin doubled deep to right center, Runnels to third 
                  (1BX)
 1-0  0 -23 22  Rhodes grounded out to second, Runnels scored, Locklin to 
                  third (CCBBX)
 1-1  1 --3 22  Thompson H popped out to second (BCBSFX)
 1-1  2 --3 10  Adcock grounded a single up the middle, Locklin scored 
                  (BX)
 1-2  2 1-- 00  Crandall grounded to short, forcing Adcock at second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting
 1-2  0 --- 11  Rosen grounded out to second (BCX)
 1-2  1 --- 22  Peterson H struck out, Crandall to Adcock (SCBBFS)
 1-2  2 --- 01  Freese Gene grounded out to short (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Black Cats batting
 1-2  0 --- 00  Phillips B lined a double to left center (X)
 1-2  0 -2- 02  Groat grounded out to third (FFFX)
 1-2  1 -2- 32  Jones S grounded out to short (BSBBSFFX)
 1-2  2 -2- 10  Runnels grounded out to the mound (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting
 1-2  0 --- 22  Newcombe struck out (BBCFS)
 1-2  1 --- 32  Fain walked (FBBFBFB)
 1-2  1 1-- 31  Banks homered deep to left, Fain scored (SB+1BBX)
 3-2  1 --- 32  Mantle struck out (CBBSBS)
 3-2  2 --- 22  Hodges reached on an infield single to short (SSBBX)
 3-2  2 1-- 11  Ennis popped out to first (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Black Cats batting
 3-2  0 --- 10  Locklin homered deep to left center (BX)
 3-3  0 --- 00  Rhodes flied out to left (X)
 3-3  1 --- 22  Thompson H struck out (CFBBC)
 3-3  2 --- 32  Adcock grounded out to first (CCBFBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Lightning batting
 3-3  0 --- 32  Rosen struck out (BBCBFC)
 3-3  1 --- 32  Peterson H struck out (CBBBFS)
 3-3  2 --- 22  Freese Gene struck out (CSBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Black Cats batting
 3-3  0 --- 12  Crandall struck out (BFFS)
 3-3  1 --- 22  Phillips B grounded a single up the middle (BCBFX)
 3-3  1 1-- 02  Groat popped out to right (FSX)
 3-3  2 1-- 12  Jones S struck out (SBCS)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Lightning batting
 3-3  0 --- 32  Newcombe grounded out to first (BBCBCX)
 3-3  1 --- 31  Fain walked (BBBCB)
 3-3  1 1-- 12  Banks grounded out to second, Fain to second (CBCX)
 3-3  2 -2- 32  Mantle homered deep to center, Fain scored (SFBBFBX)
 5-3  2 --- 00  Hodges grounded out to the mound (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Black Cats batting
 5-3  0 --- 22  Runnels struck out (SSBBFS)
 5-3  1 --- 11  Locklin grounded out to the mound (FBX)
 5-3  2 --- 11  Rhodes lined a single to right (CBX)
 5-3  2 1-- 11  Thompson H grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Rhodes to second (1CBX)
 5-3  2 12- 00  Adcock grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Lightning batting
 5-3  0 --- 30  Ennis walked (BBBB)
 5-3  0 1-- 22  Rosen homered deep down the left-field line, Ennis scored 
                  (BBFFX)
                Friend B now pitching
                Harmon now playing first base
 7-3  0 --- 22  Peterson H grounded a double down the first base line 
                  (FBCFBFFX)
 7-3  0 -2- 01  Freese Gene was hit by a pitch (CH)
 7-3  0 12- 02  Newcombe struck out (CCS)
 7-3  1 12- 01  Fain flied out to center (FX)
 7-3  2 12- 22  Banks struck out (FBBSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Black Cats batting
 7-3  0 --- 12  Crandall grounded a single between first and second (FFBX)
 7-3  0 1-- 02  Phillips B struck out (CFFS)
 7-3  1 1-- 02  Groat struck out (CFS)
 7-3  2 1-- 02  Harmon struck out (CCS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Lightning batting
 7-3  0 --- 10  Mantle grounded out to third (BX)
 7-3  1 --- 11  Hodges grounded out to first (CBX)
 7-3  2 --- 00  Ennis grounded out to the mound (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Black Cats batting
 7-3  0 --- 01  Runnels grounded out to second (FX)
 7-3  1 --- 00  Locklin grounded out to short (X)
 7-3  2 --- 00  Rhodes lined a single up the middle (X)
 7-3  2 1-- 11  Thompson H homered deep to right center, Rhodes scored 
                  (CBX)
                Shantz Bill pinch hitting for Friend B
 7-5  2 --- 01  Shantz Bill flied out to center (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Lightning batting
                Jeffcoat now pitching
 7-5  0 --- 31  Rosen flied out to left (CBBBX)
 7-5  1 --- 12  Peterson H struck out (CCBS)
 7-5  2 --- 11  Freese Gene to second on an error by the shortstop Groat 
                  (BCX)
 7-5  2 -2- 01  Newcombe grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Black Cats batting
 7-5  0 --- 11  Crandall grounded out to the mound (BSX)
 7-5  1 --- 22  Phillips B struck out (CBFBFS)
 7-5  2 --- 02  Groat grounded out to short (CSFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Lightning batting
 7-5  0 --- 01  Fain grounded out to third (FX)
 7-5  1 --- 01  Banks flied out to center (CX)
 7-5  2 --- 22  Mantle homered deep down the right field line (BBCCX)
 8-5  2 --- 22  Hodges struck out (CBBSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Black Cats batting
                Meyer J now pitching
                Minoso pinch hitting for Harmon
 8-5  0 --- 00  Minoso grounded out to third (X)
 8-5  1 --- 00  Runnels lined a single to shallow left (X)
                Bolger pinch hitting for Locklin
 8-5  1 1-- 32  Bolger flied out to right (BFCBBX)
 8-5  2 1-- 21  Rhodes lined a single to right center, Runnels to third 
                  (BBSX)
                Small pinch running for Rhodes
 8-5  2 1-3 12  Thompson H grounded out to third (BSSX)