9/3/1955, RIV55-JOL55, game 1, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 7 10 0 5 1 1955 Jakes 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 6 14 1 11 0 Robbers AB R H BI AVG Jakes AB R H BI AVG Virdon lf 5 2 2 1 .254 O'Brien J 2b 4 1 1 0 .292 Kuenn ss 5 1 1 0 .273 Stephens V 3b 4 2 1 1 .273 Snider cf 4 2 1 0 .309 Berra c 4 1 1 0 .237 Burgess S c 4 0 1 2 .243 Repulski rf 5 0 1 1 .280 Lockman 1b 3 0 0 1 .258 Skowron 1b 5 1 3 0 .253 Klaus 3b 4 0 0 0 .228 Pafko cf 5 1 3 2 .288 Greengrass rf 4 2 4 2 .203 Pope lf 4 0 1 2 .238 Baker G 2b 4 0 1 0 .216 Strickland ss 3 0 2 0 .177 Dickson p 4 0 0 0 .187 Shuba ph 0 0 0 0 .244 Bessent p 0 0 0 0 .000 Morgan B ss 0 0 0 0 .210 Grissom p 0 0 0 0 .000 Woodling ph 1 0 0 0 .238 37 7 10 6 Garcia p 2 0 1 0 .227 Taylor Bill ph 1 0 0 0 .265 Hillman p 0 0 0 0 .125 Collins ph 1 0 0 0 .201 Monzant p 0 0 0 0 .176 39 6 14 6 Robbers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Dickson W 15-11 8.1 11 5 5 5 4 147 94 3.50 Bessent H 1 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 6 5 27.00 Grissom S 21 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 7 5 4.08 9.0 14 6 6 5 4 160 104 Jakes INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Garcia L 13-12 6.0 8 5 5 0 5 82 55 4.16 Hillman 2.0 1 1 0 1 3 46 26 2.36 Monzant 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 16 10 5.28 9.0 10 7 6 1 8 144 91 JOL: Taylor Bill batted for Garcia in the 6th Shuba batted for Strickland in the 8th Collins batted for Hillman in the 8th Morgan B inserted at ss in the 9th Woodling batted for Morgan B in the 9th E-Strickland. 2B-O'Brien J(13), Repulski(29), Skowron(8), Garcia(2). HR-Virdon(13), Greengrass 2(8), Stephens V(2), Pafko(4). RBI-Virdon(43), Burgess S 2(47), Lockman(38), Greengrass 2(33), Stephens V(4), Repulski(58), Pafko 2(23), Pope 2(36). SB-Snider(6). K-Virdon, Kuenn, Snider, Burgess S, Lockman, Baker G 2, Dickson, Stephens V, Repulski, Garcia, Taylor Bill. BB-Snider, O'Brien J, Stephens V, Berra, Pope, Shuba. SF-Lockman. WP-Garcia. GWRBI: Burgess S Temperature: 73, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 9 MPH. 9/3/1955, RIV55-JOL55, game 1, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 7 10 0 5 1 1955 Jakes 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 6 14 1 11 0 Robbers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Virdon lf 1>S 53 k 7 HR Kuenn ss S.1-2 63 5>7 k 7 Snider cf S.2-3;1-2 3>k 7 8>W 7 Burgess S c note 1 3/g k SB2 8.2-3 Lockman 1b 8/SF.3-H 43 6>63 k Klaus 3b 7 4>8 143 e6.3-H;B-1 Greengrass rf S.1-3 HR HR S.1-3 Baker G 2b k S k 8 Dickson p 2>8 wp.1-2 7>Hillman 9>Monzant 53 k 31 Bessent p Grissom p 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 Jakes -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ O'Brien J 2b 1>5/fl 63 8 7>W 9>D Stephens V 3b W 3>63 5>HR k 9 Berra c 6/L S 43 8 W Repulski rf D.1-H 6 k 13 Bessent 8 Skowron 1b 53 D.1xH(762) 31 8>S S.2-3;1-2 Pafko cf 2>S 4>3/g 6>HR 643/gdp note 1 Pope lf 7 43 9 W Grissom note 2 Strickland ss S.1-3 S 63 Shuba ph W.1-2 Morgan B ss Woodling ph 9 Garcia p k D.1-3 Taylor Bill ph k Hillman p Collins ph 9 Monzant p 1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 Robbers IN OUT ER Jakes IN OUT ER Dickson A1 E3 5 W 15-11 Garcia A1 C8 5 L 13-12 Bessent E4 E6 1 H 1 Hillman C9 D8 0 Grissom E7 E8 0 S 21 Monzant D9 E3 1 9/3/1955, RIV55-JOL55, game 1, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Robbers 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 7 10 0 5 1 1955 Jakes 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 6 14 1 11 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Robbers batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Virdon reached on an infield single to second (BCX) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Kuenn lined a single to shallow left, Virdon to second (FFBX) 0-0 0 12- 22 Snider reached on an infield single to short, Virdon to third, Kuenn to second (CBBFX) 0-0 0 123 10 Burgess S lined a single to left center, Virdon scored, Kuenn scored, Snider to third (BX) 2-0 0 1-3 00 Lockman hit a sacrifice fly to center, Snider scored (X) 3-0 1 1-- 00 Klaus flied out to left (X) 3-0 2 1-- 22 Greengrass lined a single to left center, Burgess S to third (BSSBFX) 3-0 2 1-3 22 Baker G struck out (FFBBS) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Jakes batting 3-0 0 --- 00 O'Brien J popped out to third (X) 3-0 1 --- 32 Stephens V walked (CBBFBB) 3-0 1 1-- 00 Berra lined out to short (X) 3-0 2 1-- 02 Repulski lined a double to left center, Stephens V scored (CSX) 3-1 2 -2- 01 Skowron grounded out to third (CX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Robbers batting 3-1 0 --- 12 Dickson flied out to center (BCFX) 3-1 1 --- 10 Virdon grounded out to third (BX) 3-1 2 --- 01 Kuenn grounded out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Jakes batting 3-1 0 --- 00 Pafko grounded a single up the middle (X) 3-1 0 1-- 12 Pope flied out to left (BCFFFX) 3-1 1 1-- 22 Strickland lined a single down the left field line, Pafko to third (CFBBX) 3-1 1 1-3 22 Garcia struck out (BFFBS) 3-1 2 1-3 21 O'Brien J grounded out to short (BFBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Robbers batting 3-1 0 --- 32 Snider struck out (BBBCFFS) 3-1 1 --- 10 Burgess S grounded out to first (BX) 3-1 2 --- 00 Lockman grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Jakes batting 3-1 0 --- 10 Stephens V grounded out to short (BX) 3-1 1 --- 00 Berra grounded a single between first and second (X) 3-1 1 1-- 12 Repulski popped out to short (CSBFX) 3-1 2 1-- 02 Skowron lined a double down the third base line, Berra out at home (CCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Robbers batting 3-1 0 --- 00 Klaus flied out to center (X) 3-1 1 --- 20 Greengrass homered deep to left (BBX) 4-1 1 --- 10 Baker G lined a single down the right field line (BX) 4-1 1 1-- 00 Garcia threw a wild pitch, Baker G to second (1B) 4-1 1 -2- 11 Dickson grounded out to third (1B.SX) 4-1 2 -2- 02 Virdon struck out (FFS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Jakes batting 4-1 0 --- 12 Pafko grounded out to first (FCBX) 4-1 1 --- 01 Pope grounded out to second (CX) 4-1 2 --- 01 Strickland lined a single down the left field line (CX) 4-1 2 1-- 31 Garcia lined a double to left center, Strickland to third (BBBCX) 4-1 2 -23 00 O'Brien J flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Robbers batting 4-1 0 --- 22 Kuenn flied out to left (BFBFX) 4-1 1 --- 12 Snider flied out to left (BFFFX) 4-1 2 --- 12 Burgess S struck out (BCSS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Jakes batting 4-1 0 --- 21 Stephens V homered deep to left (BBCX) 4-2 0 --- 12 Berra grounded out to second (BFCX) 4-2 1 --- 32 Repulski struck out (BCBBFS) 4-2 2 --- 22 Skowron grounded out to first (BBCFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Robbers batting 4-2 0 --- 00 Lockman grounded out to short (X) 4-2 1 --- 01 Klaus grounded out to the mound (FX) 4-2 2 --- 20 Greengrass homered deep down the left-field line (BBX) 5-2 2 --- 22 Baker G struck out (BSFBC) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Jakes batting 5-2 0 --- 00 Pafko homered deep down the left-field line (X) 5-3 0 --- 11 Pope flied out to right (CBX) 5-3 1 --- 00 Strickland grounded out to short (X) Taylor Bill pinch hitting for Garcia 5-3 2 --- 02 Taylor Bill struck out (CFFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Robbers batting Hillman now pitching 5-3 0 --- 22 Dickson struck out (CBBCS) 5-3 1 --- 20 Virdon flied out to left (BBX) 5-3 2 --- 22 Kuenn struck out (CBSFBS) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Jakes batting 5-3 0 --- 32 O'Brien J walked (CBBCBFFB) 5-3 0 1-- 22 Stephens V struck out (SBBFC) 5-3 1 1-- 00 Berra flied out to center (X) 5-3 2 1-- 12 Repulski grounded out to the mound (SFBFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Robbers batting 5-3 0 --- 32 Snider walked (SBFBBFB) 5-3 0 1-- 00 Snider stole second (>S) 5-3 0 -2- 21 Burgess S flied out to center, Snider to third (>S.BBX) 5-3 1 --3 22 Lockman struck out (CFBFBFS) 5-3 2 --3 20 Snider scored, Klaus to first on an error by the shortstop Strickland (BBX) 6-3 2 1-- 12 Greengrass lined a single to left center, Klaus to third (FCBX) 6-3 2 1-3 32 Baker G flied out to center (SCBFBB>X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Jakes batting 6-3 0 --- 10 Skowron lined a single to center (BX) 6-3 0 1-- 12 Pafko grounded into a double play, Kuenn to Baker G to Lockman (FSFBFX) 6-3 2 --- 32 Pope walked (FBFBBFB) Shuba pinch hitting for Strickland 6-3 2 1-- 32 Shuba walked, Pope to second (BSBSB>B) Collins pinch hitting for Hillman 6-3 2 12- 32 Collins flied out to right (CBCBB>X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Robbers batting Morgan B now playing shortstop Monzant now pitching 6-3 0 --- 12 Dickson grounded out to first (CSBX) 6-3 1 --- 22 Virdon homered deep to right (BFBSX) 7-3 1 --- 12 Kuenn popped out to left (CCBX) 7-3 2 --- 20 Snider flied out to left (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Jakes batting 7-3 0 --- 01 O'Brien J lined a double to left center (CX) 7-3 0 -2- 31 Stephens V flied out to right (BBCBX) 7-3 1 -2- 32 Berra walked (FBBSFBB) Bessent now pitching 7-3 1 12- 12 Repulski flied out to center (SSBX) 7-3 2 12- 00 Skowron grounded a single between third and short, O'Brien J to third, Berra to second (X) 7-3 2 123 00 Pafko lined a single to shallow left, O'Brien J scored, Berra to third, Skowron to second (X) Grissom now pitching 7-4 2 123 22 Pope grounded a single up the middle, Berra scored, Skowron scored, Pafko to second (BCBCFX) Woodling pinch hitting for Morgan B 7-6 2 12- 00 Woodling flied out to right (X)