4/6/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Bears 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 6 8 1 3 1 1955 Lightning 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 8 1 10 2 Bears AB R H BI AVG Lightning AB R H BI AVG Marsh ss 4 1 1 2 .250 Schoendienst 2b 5 0 0 0 .262 Oravetz lf 4 1 1 2 .250 Fain 1b 5 0 0 0 .333 Mays cf 4 0 0 0 .200 Mantle cf 3 2 3 1 .298 Kluszewski 1b 4 0 2 0 .438 Banks ss 5 0 0 0 .299 Aaron rf 4 0 1 0 .313 Hodges lf 4 0 1 0 .237 Jones W 3b 3 0 0 0 .267 Post rf 3 0 2 1 .288 Smith M 2b 3 1 0 0 .000 Lopata c 3 0 1 0 .325 Katt c 4 1 1 1 .250 Rosen 3b 1 0 0 0 .343 Trucks p 3 2 2 0 .667 Tappe T ph 1 0 0 0 .333 Blaylock ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Freese Gene 3b 0 0 0 0 .429 Martin M p 0 0 0 0 .000 Nuxhall p 2 1 1 1 .222 Consuegra p 0 0 0 0 .000 Ennis ph 1 0 0 0 .238 34 6 8 5 Meyer J p 0 0 0 0 .000 33 3 8 3 Bears INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Trucks W 1-0 8.0 8 3 2 3 4 117 72 2.25 Martin M H 1 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 12 6 0.00 Consuegra S 1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.00 9.0 8 3 2 4 4 131 79 Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Nuxhall L 2-1 8.0 8 6 4 2 0 95 58 2.42 Meyer J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 18 11 0.00 9.0 8 6 4 2 1 113 69 NEW: Blaylock batted for Trucks in the 9th LOU: Tappe T batted for Rosen in the 8th Ennis batted for Nuxhall in the 8th Freese Gene inserted at 3b in the 9th E-Smith M, Rosen. 2B-Aaron(1), Mantle(4), Hodges(4). HR-Marsh(1), Oravetz(2), Katt(1), Mantle(2), Nuxhall(1). RBI-Marsh 2(2), Oravetz 2(3), Katt(1), Mantle(9), Post(7), Nuxhall(1). K-Smith M, Schoendienst, Hodges, Post, Tappe T. BB-Jones W, Smith M, Mantle 2, Lopata, Rosen. SH-Nuxhall. SF-Post. HBP-Rosen. HB-Trucks. GWRBI: Katt Temperature: 56, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 18 MPH. 4/6/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Bears 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 6 8 1 3 1 1955 Lightning 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 8 1 10 2 Bears -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Marsh ss 1>43 note 1 63 HR.1-H Oravetz lf 7 note 2 6>HR 9 Mays cf 63 8 7 53 Kluszewski 1b 2>S 4>41 S 8>7 Aaron rf 643/gdp D 8 53 Jones W 3b 7 W 8 63 Smith M 2b 3>W 363/gdp 7>53 9>Meyer J k Katt c 7 5>43 HR 43 Trucks p S.1-2 63 S Blaylock ph 53 Martin M p Consuegra p 1: e5.2-H;1-3;B-1 2: 64/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Schoendienst 2b 1>7 k 53 7>9 9>Martin M 7 Fain 1b 1/g 7 13 53 9 Mantle cf S 4>HR 6>D W W Banks ss 63 53 e4.2-3;B-1 5/fl Consuegra 64/f Hodges lf 2>63 8 k 8>D Post rf S S 7/SF.3-H k Lopata c 643/gdp 7 W.1-2 S.2-3 Rosen 3b 3>HBP 5>43 W.2-3;1-2 Tappe T ph k Freese Gene 3b Nuxhall p 53/SH.1-2 HR 3/g Ennis ph 53 Meyer J p Bears IN OUT ER Lightning IN OUT ER Trucks A1 D9 2 W 1-0 Nuxhall A1 D6 4 L 2-1 Martin M E1 E3 0 H 1 Meyer J D7 D9 0 Consuegra E4 E4 0 S 1 4/6/1955, NEW55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Bears 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 6 8 1 3 1 1955 Lightning 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 8 1 10 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Bears batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Marsh grounded out to second (CX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Oravetz flied out to left (BX) 0-0 2 --- 21 Mays grounded out to short (BFBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lightning batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Schoendienst lined out to left (X) 0-0 1 --- 32 Fain grounded out to the mound (BBCFFBX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Mantle reached on an infield single to short (BBCSX) 0-0 2 1-- 20 Banks grounded out to short (BpBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Bears batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Kluszewski lined a single to center (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 11 Aaron grounded into a double play, Banks to Schoendienst to Fain (BCX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Jones W flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Hodges grounded out to short (X) 0-0 1 --- 01 Post lined a single to shallow left (CX) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Lopata grounded into a double play, Marsh to Smith M to Kluszewski (BX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Bears batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Smith M walked (CBBBSB) 0-0 0 1-- 11 Katt flied out to left (BCX) 0-0 1 1-- 22 Trucks lined a single up the middle, Smith M to second (BFbBbFbX) 0-0 1 12- 10 Smith M scored, Trucks to third, Marsh to first on an error by the third baseman Rosen (BX) 1-0 1 1-3 00 Oravetz grounded to short, forcing Marsh at second, Trucks scored, Marsh out at second, Oravetz to first (X) 2-0 2 1-- 21 Mays lined out to center (BCBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting 2-0 0 --- 01 Rosen was hit by a pitch (FH) 2-0 0 1-- 12 Nuxhall sacrifice bunted to third, Rosen to second (FbBbCbXb) 2-0 1 -2- 32 Schoendienst struck out (BBBCFS) 2-0 2 -2- 21 Fain flied out to left (BBFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Bears batting 2-0 0 --- 00 Kluszewski grounded out to second (X) 2-0 1 --- 20 Aaron grounded a double down the first base line (BBX) 2-0 1 -2- 30 Jones W walked (BBBB) 2-0 1 12- 01 Smith M grounded into a double play, Fain to Banks to Fain (FX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lightning batting 2-0 0 --- 21 Mantle homered deep to center (SBBX) 2-1 0 --- 02 Banks grounded out to third (SFX) 2-1 1 --- 12 Hodges lined out to center (BCCFX) 2-1 2 --- 00 Post grounded a single between third and short (X) 2-1 2 1-- 22 Lopata flied out to left (BCFFBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Bears batting 2-1 0 --- 12 Katt grounded out to second (CBCX) 2-1 1 --- 02 Trucks grounded out to short (CSX) 2-1 2 --- 31 Marsh grounded out to short (BFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lightning batting 2-1 0 --- 00 Rosen grounded out to second (X) 2-1 1 --- 00 Nuxhall homered deep to right (X) 2-2 1 --- 22 Schoendienst grounded out to third (BFFBX) 2-2 2 --- 00 Fain grounded out to the mound (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Bears batting 2-2 0 --- 32 Oravetz homered deep to left (BBBFSX) 3-2 0 --- 12 Mays flied out to left (FBFX) 3-2 1 --- 10 Kluszewski grounded a single between first and second (BX) 3-2 1 1-- 00 Aaron popped out to center (X) 3-2 2 1-- 00 Jones W flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lightning batting 3-2 0 --- 00 Mantle lined a double down the left field line (X) 3-2 0 -2- 10 Mantle to third, Banks to first on an error by the second baseman Smith M (BX) 3-2 0 1-3 02 Hodges struck out (CSS) 3-2 1 1-3 21 Post hit a sacrifice fly to left, Mantle scored (BCBX) 3-3 2 1-- 30 Lopata walked, Banks to second (BBBB) 3-3 2 12- 32 Rosen walked, Banks to third, Lopata to second (CBCBB>B) 3-3 2 123 31 Nuxhall grounded out to first (BBSBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Bears batting 3-3 0 --- 01 Smith M grounded out to third (CX) 3-3 1 --- 00 Katt homered deep to left (X) 4-3 1 --- 01 Trucks lined a single to shallow right (FX) 4-3 1 1-- 00 Marsh homered deep to left, Trucks scored (X) 6-3 1 --- 12 Oravetz lined out to right (CFBFX) 6-3 2 --- 11 Mays grounded out to third (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lightning batting 6-3 0 --- 00 Schoendienst lined out to right (X) 6-3 1 --- 12 Fain grounded out to third (CBSFX) 6-3 2 --- 31 Mantle walked (BCBBB) 6-3 2 1-- 00 Banks popped out to third (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Bears batting 6-3 0 --- 00 Kluszewski flied out to left (X) 6-3 1 --- 22 Aaron grounded out to third (BFSBX) 6-3 2 --- 20 Jones W grounded out to short (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lightning batting 6-3 0 --- 20 Hodges doubled deep to left (BBX) 6-3 0 -2- 12 Post struck out (BFFS) 6-3 1 -2- 12 Lopata grounded a single between third and short, Hodges to third (BCFX) Tappe T pinch hitting for Rosen 6-3 1 1-3 02 Tappe T struck out (FCS) Ennis pinch hitting for Nuxhall 6-3 2 1-3 01 Ennis grounded out to third (FX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Bears batting Freese Gene now playing third base Meyer J now pitching 6-3 0 --- 32 Smith M struck out (BBFFFBC) 6-3 1 --- 32 Katt grounded out to second (CBBSBFX) Blaylock pinch hitting for Trucks 6-3 2 --- 12 Blaylock grounded out to third (CBCX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Lightning batting Martin M now pitching 6-3 0 --- 10 Schoendienst flied out to left (BX) 6-3 1 --- 12 Fain flied out to right (BFFFX) 6-3 2 --- 31 Mantle walked (BFBBB) Consuegra now pitching 6-3 2 1-- 10 Banks grounded to short, forcing Mantle at second (BX)