9/27/1955, LOU55-BBC55, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Lightning 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 10 2 6 2 1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 6 9 0 5 0 Lightning AB R H BI AVG Black Cats AB R H BI AVG Freese Gene 2b 5 0 3 0 .241 Jensen rf 4 1 1 3 .230 Rizzuto ss 3 0 0 0 .296 Piersall cf 4 1 3 1 .242 Post rf 4 1 1 1 .304 Minoso lf 3 0 0 0 .299 Hodges 1b 4 0 0 0 .316 Adcock 1b 4 0 0 0 .332 Ennis lf 4 1 2 0 .281 Crandall c 4 1 2 0 .250 Rosen 3b 4 2 3 3 .256 Harmon 3b 2 0 0 0 .206 Howard cf 4 0 0 0 .306 Bolger ph 1 0 0 0 .276 Peterson H c 4 0 1 0 .238 Susce p 0 0 0 0 .188 Nuxhall p 3 0 0 0 .169 Rhodes ph 1 0 0 0 .315 Tappe T ph 1 0 0 0 .206 Groat ss 3 1 1 0 .251 Meyer J p 0 0 0 0 .000 Donovan p 2 0 0 0 .297 36 4 10 4 Runnels 2b 2 0 1 0 .269 Thompson H pr 0 1 0 0 .282 Gardner 2b 2 0 0 0 .189 Jeffcoat p 0 0 0 0 .000 Phillips B ph 2 1 1 2 .281 34 6 9 6 Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Nuxhall 8.0 7 3 3 2 4 116 73 2.83 Meyer J BS 3, L 4-3 0.2 2 3 0 0 0 11 7 1.54 8.2 9 6 3 2 4 127 80 Black Cats INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Donovan 5.1 8 4 4 0 5 73 53 3.73 Jeffcoat 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 24 13 3.38 Susce W 7-5 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 30 18 3.92 9.0 10 4 4 0 7 127 84 LOU: Tappe T batted for Nuxhall in the 9th BBC: Runnels inserted at 2b in the 6th Bolger batted for Harmon in the 7th Phillips B batted for Jeffcoat in the 7th Phillips B moved to 3b in the 8th Rhodes batted for Susce in the 9th Thompson H ran for Runnels in the 9th E-Freese Gene, Ennis. 2B-Freese Gene 2(12). HR-Post(33), Rosen 2(23), Jensen(24), Piersall(18). RBI-Post(112), Rosen 3(75), Jensen 3(94), Piersall(43), Phillips B 2(19). K-Rizzuto, Post, Hodges, Howard 2, Nuxhall 2, Jensen, Adcock 2, Donovan. BB-Jensen, Minoso. SH-Rizzuto, Groat. GWRBI: Jensen Temperature: 71, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 9 MPH. 9/27/1955, LOU55-BBC55, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Lightning 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 10 2 6 2 1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 6 9 0 5 0 Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Freese Gene 2b 1>S 3>D D 53 8 Rizzuto ss k 54/SH.2-3 13 53 Post rf 7 k 6>HR 8>Susce 63 Hodges 1b k 63 8 6 Ennis lf 2>53 4>8 S S Rosen 3b HR 8 HR.1-H S.1-2 Howard cf 63 k Jeffcoat 9 k Peterson H c S 5>3/g 63 9>7 Nuxhall p k 7 7>k Tappe T ph 53 Meyer J p Black Cats -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Jensen rf 1>13 W 6>k 53 HR.2-H;1-H Piersall cf S 43 S 8>HR Minoso lf 143/gdp 4>7 W.1-2 53 Adcock 1b 2>k 9 643/gdp k(23) Crandall c S 53 7>S 63 Harmon 3b 53.1-2 5>e4.B-1 Bolger ph 7 Susce p 9>Meyer J Rhodes ph 3/g Groat ss 3/g 14/SH.1-2 S.1-2 43 Donovan p 3>k 7 Runnels 2b 43.2-3;1-2 S Thompson H pr Gardner 2b 63 9 Jeffcoat p Phillips B ph S.3-H;2-H e7.1-2;B-1 Lightning IN OUT ER Black Cats IN OUT ER Nuxhall A1 D5 3 Donovan A1 C6 4 Meyer J D6 E1 0 BS 3, L 4-3 Jeffcoat C7 D2 0 Susce D3 E1 0 W 7-5 9/27/1955, LOU55-BBC55, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Lightning 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 10 2 6 2 1955 Black Cats 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 6 9 0 5 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Lightning batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Freese Gene lined a single to right center (BSSX) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Rizzuto struck out (111CBFC) 0-0 1 1-- 01 Post flied out to left (CX) 0-0 2 1-- 22 Hodges struck out (BBCFFS) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Black Cats batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Jensen grounded out to the mound (BX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Piersall lined a single to left center (BX) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Minoso grounded into a double play, Nuxhall to Freese Gene to Hodges (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Ennis grounded out to third (BCX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Rosen homered deep to left center (FBCFBFX) 1-0 1 --- 00 Howard grounded out to short (X) 1-0 2 --- 11 Peterson H lined a single to left (BFX) 1-0 2 1-- 12 Nuxhall struck out (CCFFBS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Black Cats batting 1-0 0 --- 02 Adcock struck out (FFS) 1-0 1 --- 11 Crandall lined a single to right center (BCX) 1-0 1 1-- 01 Harmon grounded out to third, Crandall to second (SX) 1-0 2 -2- 22 Groat grounded out to first (BFCBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting 1-0 0 --- 11 Freese Gene doubled deep to center (BSX) 1-0 0 -2- 00 Rizzuto sacrifice bunted to third, Freese Gene to third (22Xb) 1-0 1 --3 22 Post struck out (BFFBS) 1-0 2 --3 10 Hodges grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Black Cats batting 1-0 0 --- 32 Donovan struck out (BBCBFS) 1-0 1 --- 00 Gardner grounded out to short (X) 1-0 2 --- 30 Jensen walked (BBBB) 1-0 2 1-- 22 Piersall grounded out to second (BBSFFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Lightning batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Ennis flied out to center (X) 1-0 1 --- 00 Rosen flied out to center (X) 1-0 2 --- 32 Howard struck out (BBSSBS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Black Cats batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Minoso flied out to left (X) 1-0 1 --- 12 Adcock popped out to right (BSSX) 1-0 2 --- 10 Crandall grounded out to third (BX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Lightning batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Peterson H grounded out to first (X) 1-0 1 --- 01 Nuxhall flied out to left (FX) 1-0 2 --- 01 Freese Gene grounded a double down the first base line (CX) 1-0 2 -2- 21 Rizzuto grounded out to the mound (BBCX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Black Cats batting 1-0 0 --- 21 Harmon to first on an error by the second baseman Freese Gene (FBBX) 1-0 0 1-- 00 Groat sacrifice bunted to the mound, Harmon to second (1Xb) 1-0 1 -2- 32 Donovan flied out to left (BCFFBBFX) 1-0 2 -2- 12 Gardner flied out to right (BCFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Lightning batting 1-0 0 --- 12 Post homered deep down the left-field line (BCFX) 2-0 0 --- 00 Hodges flied out to center (X) 2-0 1 --- 10 Ennis lined a single to shallow center (BX) 2-0 1 1-- 01 Rosen homered deep to left, Ennis scored (CX) Runnels now playing second base Jeffcoat now pitching 4-0 1 --- 22 Howard struck out (FBBFS) 4-0 2 --- 10 Peterson H grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Black Cats batting 4-0 0 --- 22 Jensen struck out (FBCBS) 4-0 1 --- 32 Piersall lined a single to right (CBFFBFBX) 4-0 1 1-- 31 Minoso walked, Piersall to second (BBCBB) 4-0 1 12- 00 Adcock grounded into a double play, Rizzuto to Freese Gene to Hodges (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Lightning batting 4-0 0 --- 32 Nuxhall struck out (BSCBFBFC) 4-0 1 --- 32 Freese Gene grounded out to third (BBBCFX) 4-0 2 --- 20 Rizzuto grounded out to third (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Black Cats batting 4-0 0 --- 11 Crandall lined a single to shallow right (CBX) Bolger pinch hitting for Harmon 4-0 0 1-- 32 Bolger flied out to left (BCFFFBFFFBX) 4-0 1 1-- 22 Groat grounded a single up the middle, Crandall to second (FBBFX) 4-0 1 12- 10 Runnels grounded out to second, Crandall to third, Groat to second (BX) Phillips B pinch hitting for Jeffcoat 4-0 2 -23 12 Phillips B lined a single between third and short, Crandall scored, Groat scored (CCBX) 4-2 2 1-- 10 Jensen grounded out to third (BX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Lightning batting Susce now pitching Phillips B moved to third base 4-2 0 --- 02 Post grounded out to short (CFX) 4-2 1 --- 10 Hodges popped out to short (BX) 4-2 2 --- 11 Ennis grounded a single up the middle (FBX) 4-2 2 1-- 21 Rosen grounded a single up the middle, Ennis to second (SBBX) 4-2 2 12- 32 Howard flied out to right (BBBCF>F>X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Black Cats batting 4-2 0 --- 00 Piersall homered deep to left center (X) 4-3 0 --- 00 Minoso grounded out to third (X) 4-3 1 --- 12 Adcock struck out, Peterson H to Hodges (BCSS) 4-3 2 --- 12 Crandall grounded out to short (BCSX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Lightning batting 4-3 0 --- 32 Peterson H flied out to left (BSCBBX) Tappe T pinch hitting for Nuxhall 4-3 1 --- 11 Tappe T grounded out to third (BFX) 4-3 2 --- 10 Freese Gene flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Black Cats batting Meyer J now pitching Rhodes pinch hitting for Susce 4-3 0 --- 11 Rhodes grounded out to first (BCX) 4-3 1 --- 00 Groat grounded out to second (X) 4-3 2 --- 10 Runnels grounded a single up the middle (BX) Thompson H pinch running for Runnels 4-3 2 1-- 00 Thompson H to second, Phillips B to first on an error by the left fielder Ennis (X) 4-3 2 12- 21 Jensen homered to left, Thompson H scored, Phillips B scored (BBCX)