8/17/1955, FRA55-LOU55, game 2, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Frigates 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 2 7 0 1955 Lightning 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 1 6 5 Frigates AB R H BI AVG Lightning AB R H BI AVG Bruton cf 4 1 1 0 .287 Lopata c 4 2 1 1 .263 Valdivielso ss 4 0 0 0 .209 Hodges 1b 4 0 0 0 .304 Carrasquel ss 0 0 0 0 .234 Mantle cf 4 0 1 1 .321 Kell 3b 3 0 0 1 .295 Banks ss 4 0 1 0 .279 Doby rf 3 2 2 2 .296 Post rf 3 0 0 0 .302 Harris 1b 3 0 1 0 .200 Ennis lf 4 0 0 0 .266 Thurman lf 3 0 0 0 .200 Rosen 3b 4 0 1 0 .259 Edwards c 1 0 0 0 .042 Freese Gene 2b 2 0 0 0 .248 Wilson R c 0 0 0 0 .230 Tappe T ph 1 0 0 0 .238 Majeski 2b 3 0 2 0 .234 Feller p 2 0 0 0 .053 Houtteman pr 0 0 0 0 .208 Meyer J p 1 0 0 0 .000 Williams Dave 2b 0 0 0 0 .269 Gorman p 0 0 0 0 .000 Hoeft p 2 0 0 0 .082 33 2 4 2 Robinson E ph 1 0 0 0 .208 Jolly p 0 0 0 0 .000 27 3 6 3 Frigates INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Hoeft W 13-4 8.0 4 2 1 2 6 117 71 2.11 Jolly S 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 11 7 1.88 9.0 4 2 1 2 7 128 78 Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Feller 6.0 5 2 0 6 2 95 51 2.59 Meyer J L 4-2 2.0 1 1 1 2 4 37 19 1.82 Gorman 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 2.85 9.0 6 3 1 8 6 138 75 FRA: Wilson R inserted at c in the 8th Robinson E batted for Hoeft in the 9th Houtteman ran for Majeski in the 9th Carrasquel inserted at ss in the 9th Williams Dave inserted at 2b in the 9th LOU: Tappe T batted for Freese Gene in the 9th E-Valdivielso, Edwards, Feller. 2B-Rosen(14). HR-Doby 2(30), Lopata(14). RBI-Kell(51), Doby 2(77), Lopata(38), Mantle(99). K-Bruton, Valdivielso, Kell 2, Doby, Harris, Hodges, Mantle, Ennis, Rosen 2, Feller, Meyer J. BB-Bruton, Doby, Harris, Thurman, Edwards 3, Majeski, Post, Freese Gene. SH-Hoeft. SF-Kell. GWRBI: Doby Temperature: 83, Sky: cloudy, Wind: left to right at 18 MPH. 8/17/1955, FRA55-LOU55, game 2, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Frigates 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 2 7 0 1955 Lightning 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 1 6 5 Frigates -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Bruton cf 1>e1.B-2 3>S W k 53 Valdivielso ss 3/g.2-3 4 note 1 k Carrasquel ss Kell 3b 8/SF.3-H 543/gdp k 8>k Doby rf HR 4>W 6>k(23) HR Harris 1b S 9 W k Thurman lf 9 543/gdp 463/gdp W Edwards c 2>W 5>W 7>W 9 Wilson R c Majeski 2b 643/gdp S.1-2 S.1-2 9>W Houtteman pr Williams Dave 2b Hoeft p 13 note 2 Meyer J Gorman note 3 Robinson E ph 463/gdp Jolly p 1: 42/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: 23/SH.2-3;1-2 3: 36/b/f.1-2;B-1 Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Lopata c 1>8 4>HR e2.B-2 63 Hodges 1b 163 k 9.2-3 8>e6.B-2 Mantle cf 43 8 S.3-H k Banks ss 2>7 43 S.1-2 43.2-3 Post rf 8 5>W 9 43 Ennis lf 63 9 7>k 9>Jolly 7 Rosen 3b 3>k 64/f.B-1 D k Freese Gene 2b 43 46/f W Tappe T ph 6/L Feller p 43 6>k Meyer J p k/b Gorman p Frigates IN OUT ER Lightning IN OUT ER Hoeft A1 D5 1 W 13-4 Feller A1 C8 0 Jolly D6 D8 0 S 2 Meyer J C9 D8 1 L 4-2 Gorman D9 E1 0 8/17/1955, FRA55-LOU55, game 2, KC Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Frigates 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 2 7 0 1955 Lightning 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 1 6 5 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Frigates batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Bruton to second on an error by the pitcher Feller (FCX) 0-0 0 -2- 00 Valdivielso grounded out to first, Bruton to third (X) 0-0 1 --3 11 Kell hit a sacrifice fly to center, Bruton scored (CBX) 1-0 2 --- 00 Doby homered deep down the right field line (X) 2-0 2 --- 00 Harris grounded a single between first and second (X) 2-0 2 1-- 00 Thurman lined out to right (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Lightning batting 2-0 0 --- 10 Lopata flied out to center (BX) 2-0 1 --- 10 Hodges grounded out to the mound (BX) 2-0 2 --- 32 Mantle grounded out to second (FSBBBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Frigates batting 2-0 0 --- 32 Edwards walked (BBFBCFB) 2-0 0 1-- 32 Majeski grounded into a double play, Banks to Freese Gene to Hodges (BCBFBX) 2-0 2 --- 20 Hoeft grounded out to the mound (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting 2-0 0 --- 12 Banks flied out to left (BSFFFFX) 2-0 1 --- 00 Post flied out to center (X) 2-0 2 --- 22 Ennis grounded out to short (BCBSX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Frigates batting 2-0 0 --- 12 Bruton grounded a single between first and second (CBCX) 2-0 0 1-- 12 Valdivielso popped out to second (CSBX) 2-0 1 1-- 22 Kell grounded into a double play, Rosen to Freese Gene to Hodges (BCBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting 2-0 0 --- 22 Rosen struck out (CBCBS) 2-0 1 --- 01 Freese Gene grounded out to second (CX) 2-0 2 --- 22 Feller grounded out to second (BBCCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Frigates batting 2-0 0 --- 31 Doby walked (BBBCB) 2-0 0 1-- 01 Harris flied out to right (CX) 2-0 1 1-- 32 Thurman grounded into a double play, Rosen to Freese Gene to Hodges (BBFCBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Lightning batting 2-0 0 --- 10 Lopata homered deep down the left-field line (BX) 2-1 0 --- 22 Hodges struck out (CBFBS) 2-1 1 --- 10 Mantle flied out to center (BX) 2-1 2 --- 12 Banks grounded out to second (BCFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Frigates batting 2-1 0 --- 32 Edwards walked (BFBBFB) 2-1 0 1-- 00 Majeski lined a single to shallow left, Edwards to second (X) 2-1 0 12- 00 Hoeft sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Edwards to third, Majeski to second (Xb) 2-1 1 -23 32 Bruton walked (CFBBFBB) 2-1 1 123 10 Valdivielso grounded to second, forcing Edwards at home, Majeski to third, Bruton to second, Valdivielso to first (BX) 2-1 2 123 02 Kell struck out (CCS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Lightning batting 2-1 0 --- 30 Post walked (BBBB) 2-1 0 1-- 00 Ennis flied out to right (X) 2-1 1 1-- 20 Rosen grounded to short, forcing Post at second, Rosen to first (BBX) 2-1 2 1-- 11 Freese Gene grounded to second, forcing Rosen at second (BCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Frigates batting 2-1 0 --- 32 Doby struck out, Lopata to Hodges (BSBBFS) 2-1 1 --- 32 Harris walked (BBFBCB) 2-1 1 1-- 21 Thurman grounded into a double play, Freese Gene to Banks to Hodges (CBBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Lightning batting 2-1 0 --- 22 Feller struck out (BBFCFC) 2-1 1 --- 00 Lopata to second on an error by the catcher Edwards (X) 2-1 1 -2- 12 Hodges flied out to right, Lopata to third (CSBX) 2-1 2 --3 10 Mantle lined a single to left, Lopata scored (BX) 2-2 2 1-- 21 Banks reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Mantle to second (SBBX) 2-2 2 12- 02 Post flied out to right (CSFFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Frigates batting 2-2 0 --- 30 Edwards walked (BBBB) 2-2 0 1-- 10 Majeski lined a single to shallow center, Edwards to second (BX) Meyer J now pitching 2-2 0 12- 00 Hoeft bunted into an out to first, forcing Edwards at third, Majeski to second, Hoeft to first (Xb) 2-2 1 12- 12 Bruton struck out (BCFS) 2-2 2 12- 32 Valdivielso struck out (BFCFBB>S) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Lightning batting 2-2 0 --- 22 Ennis struck out (BBFCC) 2-2 1 --- 21 Rosen lined a double to left center (CBBX) 2-2 1 -2- 31 Freese Gene walked (BBBCB) 2-2 1 12- 22 Meyer J struck out on a fouled bunt (FbBbBbFbFb) 2-2 2 12- 01 Lopata grounded out to short (SX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Frigates batting 2-2 0 --- 32 Kell struck out (BFBBCS) 2-2 1 --- 01 Doby homered deep to right (CX) 3-2 1 --- 32 Harris struck out (CSBBBS) 3-2 2 --- 31 Thurman walked (CBBBB) 3-2 2 1-- 00 Edwards popped out to right (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Lightning batting Wilson R now playing catcher 3-2 0 --- 32 Hodges to second on an error by the shortstop Valdivielso (BCCBBX) 3-2 0 -2- 22 Mantle struck out (BBSSS) 3-2 1 -2- 11 Banks grounded out to second, Hodges to third (BCX) 3-2 2 --3 00 Post grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Frigates batting 3-2 0 --- 31 Majeski walked (CBBBB) Gorman now pitching Robinson E pinch hitting for Hoeft Houtteman pinch running for Majeski 3-2 0 1-- 00 Robinson E grounded into a double play, Freese Gene to Banks to Hodges (X) 3-2 2 --- 12 Bruton grounded out to third (CSFBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Lightning batting Carrasquel now playing shortstop Williams Dave now playing second base Jolly now pitching 3-2 0 --- 11 Ennis flied out to left (FBX) 3-2 1 --- 32 Rosen struck out (CBBFBS) Tappe T pinch hitting for Freese Gene 3-2 2 --- 01 Tappe T lined out to short (CX)