| [1]BOXSCORE: 1959 Bat Cracking Bombers At 1955 Grand River Ghostmen 4/16/1959 [1] Bombers AB R H RBI AVG Ghostmen AB R H RBI AVG F.Frisch 2B 4 1 0 0 .235 B.Hamilton LF 5 2 2 1 .353 O.Smith SS 5 2 1 0 .333 B.Terry 1B 5 1 2 0 .333 L.O'Doul LF 4 2 2 2 .357 W.Mays CF 3 2 1 1 .538 H.Aaron RF 2 2 1 0 .357 M.Piazza C 4 1 1 1 .063 W.Boggs 3B 5 1 2 3 .471 A.Simmons RF 5 1 3 3 .444 D.Snider CF 4 2 2 2 .571 S.Gordon 3B 1 0 0 0 .364 J.Torre C 4 0 0 0 .133 A-B.Johnson 3B 4 0 0 0 .200 E-B.Grich C 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Franco SS 3 0 1 1 .154 D.Brouthers 1B 4 0 0 0 .071 N.Lajoie 2B 3 0 0 0 .214 K.Appier P 2 0 1 1 .500 R.Roberts P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-R.Sierra PH 1 0 0 0 .000 M.Fidrych P 0 0 0 0 ---- J.Bunning P 0 0 0 0 ---- N.Rucker P 1 0 1 01.000 D-D.Winfield PH 1 0 0 0 .000 C-T.Raines PH 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Vance P 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Harvey P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Leonard P 0 0 0 0 ---- F-S.Rice PH 1 0 0 0 .000 B.Sutter P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Russell P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- [1] Totals 37 10 9 8 Totals 36 7 11 7 A-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Gordon In 2nd Inning B-Pinch Hit For Appier In 6th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Rucker In 6th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Bunning In 8th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Torre In 8th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Harvey In 8th Inning INJURY: Sid Gordon INJURED (for 15 more games) in 1st inning Bombers......... 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 - 10 9 1 Ghostmen........ 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 - 7 11 4 [1]Bombers (3-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET K.Appier 5 8 6 5 3 5 1 91 9.00 A1 C8 J.Bunning W(1-0) BS(1st) 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 36 2.45 C9 D7 D.Vance 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 9.00 D8 D8 D.Leonard HOLD(1st) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.00 D9 E2 B.Sutter SAVE(2nd) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.00 E3 [1]Totals 9 11 7 6 5 8 2 [1]Ghostmen (1-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Roberts 0 2/3 4 6 3 2 2 0 42 40.50 A1 A9 M.Fidrych 2 1/3 2 1 1 1 0 0 46 3.86 B1 C1 N.Rucker 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 33 0.00 C2 D1 B.Harvey LOSS(0-1) 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 25 3.86 D2 D9 R.Russell 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 29 3.00 E1 [1]Totals 9 9 10 5 5 6 1 ATTENDANCE- 37,447 DATE- Thursday, April 16th 1959 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 3:07 LEFT ON BASE- Bombers: 6 Ghostmen: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Bombers: 2 Ghostmen: 0 ERRORS- L.O'Doul, B.Hamilton, M.Piazza, J.Franco, N.Lajoie DOUBLES- B.Terry(1st), A.Simmons(2nd) HOME RUNS- D.Snider(1st), B.Hamilton(2nd), A.Simmons(1st) STOLEN BASES- O.Smith-3(4th), L.O'Doul(1st), H.Aaron-2(2nd), N.Lajoie(1st) SACRIFICE FLIES- L.O'Doul, M.Piazza WALKS- F.Frisch, H.Aaron-3, D.Snider, W.Mays-2, J.Franco, N.Lajoie, M.Fidrych STRIKE OUTS- L.O'Doul, H.Aaron, D.Snider, J.Torre, D.Brouthers-2, B.Hamilton, W.Mays, A.Simmons, S.Gordon, B.Johnson, J.Franco, N.Lajoie, S.Rice GIDP- M.Piazza, N.Lajoie WILD PITCHES- K.Appier-2, M.Fidrych At Yankee Stadium the Bat Cracking Bombers outscored the Grand River Ghostmen 10 to 7. Jim Bunning(1-0) did the job in relief, and he got credit for the win. He was reached for 2 hits and 1 walk in 2 innings. Bat Cracking managed 9 in their victory. Bunning was helped out by Bruce Sutter who recorded his 2nd save. Bryan Harvey(0-1) was the losing pitcher in relief. He allowed 1 run and 1 hit in 2 innings. |