4/16/1955, Phi55-NYN55, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E LOB DP 1955 Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 11 0 13 1 1955 New York (N) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 5 10 3 6 1 Philadelphia AB R H BI AVG New York (N) AB R H BI AVG Ashburn cf 4 2 1 0 .400 Williams 2b 3 0 0 0 .167 Clark rf 3 0 0 0 .182 Taylor ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Blaylock ph 3 0 1 0 .200 Wilhelm p 0 0 0 0 .000 Hamner ss 6 0 0 0 .286 Katt c 1 0 0 0 .000 Lopata c 3 1 1 1 .200 Dark ss 4 1 1 1 .250 Torgeson 1b 5 1 2 1 .417 Mays cf 5 0 0 0 .118 Palys lf 5 0 1 2 .250 Mueller rf 5 1 1 0 .188 Jones 3b 5 0 3 0 .385 Irvin lf 5 1 3 1 .412 Morgan 2b 5 0 1 0 .231 Thompson 3b 4 1 1 2 .071 Meyer p 2 0 0 0 .000 Lockman 1b 4 1 2 1 .375 Ennis ph 1 0 1 0 .500 Westrum c 2 0 1 0 .182 Simmons p 0 0 0 0 .000 Hofman ph 2 0 0 0 .000 Miller p 0 0 0 0 .000 McCall p 0 0 0 0 .000 42 4 11 4 Hearn p 1 0 0 0 .000 Rhodes ph 0 0 0 0 1.000 Castleman 2b 1 0 1 0 1.000 38 5 10 5 Philadelphia INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Meyer 9.0 7 4 4 1 8 120 75 4.00 Simmons 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 17 9 0.00 Miller L 0-1 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 3 3 27.00 10.0 10 5 5 2 8 140 87 New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Hearn 8.0 8 4 1 5 1 115 62 1.13 Wilhelm 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 37 23 0.00 McCall W 1-0 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 17 13 0.00 11.0 11 4 1 6 3 169 98 Phi: Blaylock batted for Clark in the 7th Blaylock moved to rf in the 7th Ennis batted for Meyer in the 10th NYN: Hofman batted for Westrum in the 8th Rhodes batted for Hearn in the 8th Taylor batted for Williams in the 8th Castleman inserted at 2b in the 9th Hofman moved to c in the 9th Katt inserted at c in the 10th E-Williams, Dark, Thompson. 2B-Lopata, Palys, Mueller, Irvin. HR-Dark(1), Thompson(1), Lockman(1). SB-Blaylock(1). CS-Jones. K-Torgeson, Jones, Blaylock, Williams, Mays 2, Irvin, Thompson 2, Westrum, Hofman. BB-Ashburn 2, Lopata 3, Torgeson, Dark, Rhodes. SH-Meyer 2, Hearn. GWRBI: Irvin Temperature: 54, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 12 MPH. 4/16/1955, Phi55-NYN55, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E LOB DP 1955 Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 11 0 13 1 1955 New York (N) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 5 10 3 6 1 Philadelphia -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>S IW IW 7>e5.B-1 7 Clark rf 9 43 3/g Blaylock ph k 9>Wilhelm 8 Hamner ss 43.1-2 3>6 5>e6.B-2 4 3/g Lopata c D.2-H W 13 W.1-2 W Torgeson 1b W 8 9.2-3 S.2-H;1-2 S.1-2 Palys lf 5/f 43 3/g note 1 4 Jones 3b 2>53 4>S 6>S 8>S 0>k Morgan 2b e4.B-1 54/f.B-1 CS2(24) 9 7 S Meyer p 14/SH.1-2 34/SH.1-2 643/gdp 16/b/f.B-1 Ennis ph S Simmons p Miller p 1: D.2-H;1-H;Bx3(845) New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Williams 2b 1>k 63 13 Taylor ph 7 Wilhelm p Katt c 543/gdp Dark ss 63 7 HR 7 W Mays cf 53 4>k 63 9>k(23) Miller 43 Mueller rf 2>7 53 7>13 8 1>D Irvin lf 13 k S S D.2-H Thompson 3b k 5>k 8 HR.1-H Lockman 1b 3>HR 53 43 S Westrum c S k Hofman ph 8>k 53 McCall p Hearn p 54/SH.1-2 6>13 Rhodes ph W Castleman 2b 0>Simmons S Philadelphia -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Ashburn cf McCall 8 Clark rf Blaylock ph 1>S Hamner ss 8 Lopata c SB2 8.2-3 Torgeson 1b k Palys lf Jones 3b Morgan 2b Meyer p Ennis ph Simmons p Miller p New York (N) -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Williams 2b Taylor ph Wilhelm p Katt c Dark ss Mays cf Mueller rf Irvin lf Thompson 3b Lockman 1b Westrum c Hofman ph McCall p Hearn p Rhodes ph Castleman 2b Philadelphia IN OUT ER New York (N) IN OUT ER Meyer A1 D8 4 Hearn A1 E1 1 Simmons D9 E2 0 Wilhelm E2 E9 0 Miller E3 E5 1 L 0-1 McCall F1 F5 0 W 1-0 4/16/1955, Phi55-NYN55, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E LOB DP 1955 Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 11 0 13 1 1955 New York (N) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 5 10 3 6 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Philadelphia batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Ashburn lined a single to shallow center (FX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Clark flied out to right (X) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Hamner grounded out to second, Ashburn to second (B1X) 0-0 2 -2- 10 Lopata grounded a double down the first base line, Ashburn scored (BX) 1-0 2 -2- 31 Torgeson walked (BCBBB) 1-0 2 12- 22 Palys grounded to third, forcing Lopata at third (B+2BCCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting 1-0 0 --- 12 Williams struck out (CCBS) 1-0 1 --- 00 Dark grounded out to short (X) 1-0 2 --- 21 Mays grounded out to third (BBFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Philadelphia batting 1-0 0 --- 31 Jones grounded out to third (BBBCX) 1-0 1 --- 11 Morgan to first on an error by the second baseman Williams (SBX) 1-0 1 1-- 01 Meyer sacrifice bunted to the mound, Morgan to second (FXb) 1-0 2 -2- 30 Ashburn was walked intentionally (IIII) 1-0 2 12- 10 Clark grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Mueller flied out to left (BX) 1-0 1 --- 01 Irvin grounded out to the mound (CX) 1-0 2 --- 22 Thompson struck out (BCFFFBS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Philadelphia batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Hamner popped out to short (CX) 1-0 1 --- 31 Lopata walked (BBFBB) 1-0 1 1-- 12 Torgeson flied out to center (FB1>FX) 1-0 2 1-- 00 Palys grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Lockman homered deep down the right field line (FX) 1-1 0 --- 12 Westrum grounded a single up the middle (BSFX) 1-1 0 1-- 00 Hearn sacrifice bunted to third, Westrum to second (Xb) 1-1 1 -2- 21 Williams grounded out to short (BCBX) 1-1 2 -2- 00 Dark flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Philadelphia batting 1-1 0 --- 10 Jones lined a single to shallow left (BX) 1-1 0 1-- 12 Morgan grounded to third, forcing Jones at second, Morgan to first (FbFBX) 1-1 1 1-- 01 Meyer sacrifice bunted to first, Morgan to second (Fb1Xb) 1-1 2 -2- 30 Ashburn was walked intentionally (IIII) 1-1 2 12- 01 Clark grounded out to first (CX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting 1-1 0 --- 12 Mays struck out (FBFS) 1-1 1 --- 32 Mueller grounded out to third (CBFBFBX) 1-1 2 --- 32 Irvin struck out (BSBBSS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Philadelphia batting 1-1 0 --- 22 Hamner to second on an error by the shortstop Dark (CBBFX) 1-1 0 -2- 32 Lopata grounded out to the mound (BFCBBX) 1-1 1 -2- 10 Torgeson flied out to right, Hamner to third (BX) 1-1 2 --3 12 Palys grounded out to first (FSBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting 1-1 0 --- 22 Thompson struck out (BBFFS) 1-1 1 --- 11 Lockman grounded out to third (BCX) 1-1 2 --- 32 Westrum struck out (SBBBSC) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Philadelphia batting 1-1 0 --- 11 Jones lined a single between first and second (CBX) 1-1 0 1-- 10 Jones was caught stealing second (B>S) 1-1 1 --- 31 Morgan grounded a single up the middle (B>S.BBX) 1-1 1 1-- 11 Meyer grounded into a double play, Dark to Williams to Lockman (SbBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting 1-1 0 --- 22 Hearn grounded out to the mound (BBCFX) 1-1 1 --- 22 Williams grounded out to the mound (BBCFX) 1-1 2 --- 11 Dark homered deep to left (CBX) 1-2 2 --- 20 Mays grounded out to short (BBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Philadelphia batting 1-2 0 --- 31 Ashburn to first on an error by the third baseman Thompson (BBBCX) Blaylock pinch hitting for Clark 1-2 0 1-- 02 Blaylock struck out (FFS) 1-2 1 1-- 11 Hamner popped out to second (BF1X) 1-2 2 1-- 30 Lopata walked, Ashburn to second (BpB1BB) 1-2 2 12- 20 Torgeson grounded a single up the middle, Ashburn scored, Lopata to second (BBX) 2-2 2 12- 22 Palys lined a double to right center, Lopata scored, Torgeson scored, Palys out at third (BBCCX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting Blaylock moved to right field 4-2 0 --- 00 Mueller grounded out to the mound (X) 4-2 1 --- 11 Irvin grounded a single between first and second (CBX) 4-2 1 1-- 22 Thompson lined out to center (1BFCB1X) 4-2 2 1-- 20 Lockman grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Philadelphia batting 4-2 0 --- 00 Jones lined a single between third and short (X) 4-2 0 1-- 00 Morgan flied out to right (X) 4-2 1 1-- 00 Meyer bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Jones at second, Meyer to first (Xb) 4-2 2 1-- 10 Ashburn flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting Hofman pinch hitting for Westrum 4-2 0 --- 12 Hofman struck out (CCBC) Rhodes pinch hitting for Hearn 4-2 1 --- 30 Rhodes walked (BBBB) Taylor pinch hitting for Williams 4-2 1 1-- 11 Taylor flied out to left (B>FX) 4-2 2 1-- 11 Dark flied out to left (CBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Philadelphia batting Castleman now playing second base Wilhelm now pitching Hofman moved to catcher 4-2 0 --- 22 Blaylock flied out to center (FBBFFFFX) 4-2 1 --- 12 Hamner grounded out to first (FFBX) 4-2 2 --- 32 Lopata walked (BCBSBB) 4-2 2 1-- 22 Torgeson grounded a single up the middle, Lopata to second (BCF1BX) 4-2 2 12- 32 Palys popped out to second (FBBBF>X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting 4-2 0 --- 22 Mays struck out, Lopata to Torgeson (SSBBS) 4-2 1 --- 22 Mueller flied out to center (CCBBX) 4-2 2 --- 00 Irvin grounded a single between third and short (X) 4-2 2 1-- 00 Thompson homered deep to right center, Irvin scored (X) 4-4 2 --- 00 Lockman lined a single to left (X) 4-4 2 1-- 01 Hofman grounded out to third (CX) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Philadelphia batting 4-4 0 --- 02 Jones struck out (CFC) 4-4 1 --- 10 Morgan flied out to left (BX) Ennis pinch hitting for Meyer 4-4 2 --- 11 Ennis lined a single to shallow center (CBX) Katt now playing catcher McCall now pitching 4-4 2 1-- 00 Ashburn popped out to center (1X) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, New York (N) batting Simmons now pitching 4-4 0 --- 32 Castleman lined a single to shallow center (BBBCSFX) 4-4 0 1-- 12 Katt grounded into a double play, Jones to Morgan to Torgeson (Cb11BCFX) 4-4 2 --- 31 Dark walked (BBBCB) Miller now pitching 4-4 2 1-- 00 Mays grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 11th inning, Philadelphia batting 4-4 0 --- 02 Blaylock reached on an infield single to short (CFX) 4-4 0 1-- 12 Hamner flied out to center (1Fb1>FB111F1X) 4-4 1 1-- 00 Blaylock stole second (>S) 4-4 1 -2- 31 Lopata flied out to center, Blaylock to third (>S.BBBX) 4-4 2 --3 02 Torgeson struck out (CCS) ************** Bottom of the 11th inning, New York (N) batting 4-4 0 --- 00 Mueller doubled deep to center (X) 4-4 0 -2- 00 Irvin doubled , Mueller scored (X)