7/17/1955, RIV55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 1955 Lightning 2 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 x 8 8 0 1 2 Robbers AB R H BI AVG Lightning AB R H BI AVG Virdon lf 4 0 0 0 .260 Freese Gene 2b 4 2 2 0 .247 Kuenn ss 4 0 1 0 .281 Ennis lf 3 1 1 1 .286 Snider cf 4 0 1 0 .303 Mantle cf 2 2 1 1 .323 Robinson J rf 3 0 0 0 .184 Throneberry F ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Burgess S c 3 0 1 0 .263 Banks ss 3 1 1 1 .281 Lockman 1b 3 0 0 0 .283 Rizzuto ph 1 0 0 0 .222 Johnson Don p 0 0 0 0 .000 Post rf 4 1 1 1 .327 Jackson Randy ph 1 0 0 0 .238 Hodges 1b 4 1 1 1 .303 Baker G 2b 4 0 1 0 .194 Howard c 3 0 1 2 .279 Klaus 3b 2 0 2 0 .262 Rosen 3b 3 0 0 1 .264 Greengrass ph 1 0 0 0 .182 Nuxhall p 3 0 0 0 .195 Dickson p 2 0 1 0 .154 31 8 8 8 Abrams 1b 1 0 0 0 .230 32 0 7 0 Robbers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Dickson L 8-6 5.1 7 8 8 1 5 96 63 3.78 Johnson Don 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 35 22 4.86 8.0 8 8 8 1 5 131 85 Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Nuxhall W 9-3 9.0 7 0 0 2 1 127 82 2.80 9.0 7 0 0 2 1 127 82 RIV: Abrams inserted at 1b in the 6th Greengrass batted for Klaus in the 7th Greengrass moved to 3b in the 7th Jackson Randy batted for Johnson Don in the 9th LOU: Throneberry F batted for Mantle in the 7th Throneberry F moved to cf in the 8th Rizzuto batted for Banks in the 8th Rizzuto moved to ss in the 9th 2B-Dickson(1). 3B-Freese Gene(4). HR-Mantle(30), Banks(17). RBI-Ennis(26), Mantle(81), Banks(74), Post(55), Hodges(75), Howard 2(25), Rosen(42). K-Virdon, Freese Gene, Mantle, Post, Hodges, Nuxhall. BB-Robinson J, Burgess S, Mantle. SF-Ennis. GWRBI: Mantle Temperature: 77, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 14 MPH. 7/17/1955, RIV55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 1955 Lightning 2 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 x 8 8 0 1 2 Robbers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Virdon lf 1>k 13 5>43 3/g Kuenn ss 6 3>7 S 8>53 Snider cf S 9 3/g.1-2 43 Robinson J rf W.1-2 8 63 4/L Burgess S c 43 4>8 6>W 9>S Lockman 1b 2>43 8 54/f.B-1 Johnson Don p Jackson Randy ph 643/gdp Baker G 2b 63 S 143/gdp 43 Klaus 3b S S.1-2 Greengrass ph 7>7 Dickson p D.1-3 43 Abrams 1b 43 Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Freese Gene 2b 1>k T 6>S 7>13 Ennis lf 53 9/SF.3-H S.1-2 43 Mantle cf HR k W.2-3;1-2 Throneberry F ph 43 Banks ss HR 4>8 3/fl Rizzuto ph 8>9 Post rf 8 k note 1 63 Hodges 1b 2>k 9 note 2 43 Howard c 63 5>3/g note 3 note 4 Rosen 3b 53 5/L 53.3-H;1-2 Nuxhall p 3>3/g k 7 1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: Johnson Don 4: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 Robbers IN OUT ER Lightning IN OUT ER Dickson A1 C6 8 L 8-6 Nuxhall A1 D7 0 W 9-3 Johnson Don C7 D6 0 7/17/1955, RIV55-LOU55, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 1955 Lightning 2 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 x 8 8 0 1 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Robbers batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Virdon struck out (BFFS) 0-0 1 --- 02 Kuenn popped out to short (CFX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Snider reached on an infield single to second (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Robinson J walked, Snider to second (CBFBB>F>F>B) 0-0 2 12- 32 Burgess S grounded out to second (BCCBB>X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lightning batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Freese Gene struck out (CCBBS) 0-0 1 --- 22 Ennis grounded out to third (CSBFBX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Mantle homered deep to right center (X) 0-1 2 --- 32 Banks homered deep down the left-field line (FBBSBX) 0-2 2 --- 01 Post lined out to center (CX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Robbers batting 0-2 0 --- 12 Lockman grounded out to second (BFFX) 0-2 1 --- 12 Baker G grounded out to short (FCFFBFX) 0-2 2 --- 12 Klaus reached on an infield single to third (CCBX) 0-2 2 1-- 00 Dickson lined a double to right center, Klaus to third (X) 0-2 2 -23 02 Virdon grounded out to the mound (FFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting 0-2 0 --- 12 Hodges struck out (CFBC) 0-2 1 --- 00 Howard grounded out to short (X) 0-2 2 --- 20 Rosen grounded out to third (BBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Robbers batting 0-2 0 --- 20 Kuenn flied out to left (BBX) 0-2 1 --- 20 Snider lined out to right (BBX) 0-2 2 --- 21 Robinson J lined out to center (BBCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting 0-2 0 --- 02 Nuxhall grounded out to first (SFX) 0-2 1 --- 22 Freese Gene tripled deep to right center (BFCBX) 0-2 1 --3 22 Ennis hit a sacrifice fly to right, Freese Gene scored (CBFBX) 0-3 2 --- 32 Mantle struck out (CBCBBS) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Robbers batting 0-3 0 --- 11 Burgess S flied out to center (FBX) 0-3 1 --- 22 Lockman flied out to center (BBCCX) 0-3 2 --- 22 Baker G lined a single to right (CBCBX) 0-3 2 1-- 11 Klaus lined a single to left, Baker G to second (BCX) 0-3 2 12- 10 Dickson grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lightning batting 0-3 0 --- 12 Banks flied out to center (CBSX) 0-3 1 --- 12 Post struck out (BCSFS) 0-3 2 --- 22 Hodges flied out to right (CSFFBBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Robbers batting 0-3 0 --- 12 Virdon grounded out to second (BCCX) 0-3 1 --- 01 Kuenn reached on an infield single to first (CX) 0-3 1 1-- 11 Snider grounded out to first, Kuenn to second (CBX) 0-3 2 -2- 22 Robinson J grounded out to short (BBCCX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lightning batting 0-3 0 --- 12 Howard grounded out to first (CCFFBFFX) 0-3 1 --- 22 Rosen lined out to third (BBCFX) 0-3 2 --- 02 Nuxhall struck out (FSC) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Robbers batting 0-3 0 --- 32 Burgess S walked (BBBCCFB) 0-3 0 1-- 22 Lockman grounded to third, forcing Burgess S at second, Lockman to first (CBBCFX) 0-3 1 1-- 22 Baker G grounded into a double play, Nuxhall to Freese Gene to Hodges (BBCFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lightning batting 0-3 0 --- 01 Freese Gene reached on an infield single to first (CX) 0-3 0 1-- 00 Ennis grounded a single between first and second, Freese Gene to second (X) 0-3 0 12- 31 Mantle walked, Freese Gene to third, Ennis to second (BCBBB) 0-3 0 123 10 Banks popped out to first (BX) 0-3 1 123 10 Post lined a single to shallow center, Freese Gene scored, Ennis to third, Mantle to second (BX) 0-4 1 123 31 Hodges grounded a single between third and short, Ennis scored, Mantle to third, Post to second (CBBBX) Abrams now playing first base Johnson Don now pitching 0-5 1 123 22 Howard lined a single down the right field line, Mantle scored, Post scored, Hodges to third (FCBFBX) 0-7 1 1-3 20 Rosen grounded out to third, Hodges scored, Howard to second (BBX) 0-8 2 -2- 01 Nuxhall flied out to left (CX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Robbers batting Greengrass pinch hitting for Klaus 0-8 0 --- 21 Greengrass flied out to left (BBFX) 0-8 1 --- 21 Abrams grounded out to second (BBFX) 0-8 2 --- 11 Virdon grounded out to first (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lightning batting Greengrass moved to third base 0-8 0 --- 12 Freese Gene grounded out to the mound (FFBX) 0-8 1 --- 11 Ennis grounded out to second (CBX) Throneberry F pinch hitting for Mantle 0-8 2 --- 22 Throneberry F grounded out to second (CFBBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Robbers batting Throneberry F moved to center field 0-8 0 --- 00 Kuenn grounded out to third (X) 0-8 1 --- 11 Snider grounded out to second (BFX) 0-8 2 --- 10 Robinson J lined out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lightning batting Rizzuto pinch hitting for Banks 0-8 0 --- 32 Rizzuto flied out to right (BSSFBBX) 0-8 1 --- 21 Post grounded out to short (BSBX) 0-8 2 --- 00 Hodges grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Robbers batting Rizzuto moved to shortstop 0-8 0 --- 00 Burgess S lined a single to left center (X) Jackson Randy pinch hitting for Johnson Don 0-8 0 1-- 02 Jackson Randy grounded into a double play, Rizzuto to Freese Gene to Hodges (CFX) 0-8 2 --- 12 Baker G grounded out to second (CBFX)