| [1]BOXSCORE: 1959 Bat Cracking Bombers At 1955 Grand River Ghostmen 4/18/1959
[1] Bombers AB R H RBI AVG Ghostmen AB R H RBI AVG F.Frisch 2B 5 0 3 0 .370 B.Hamilton LF 5 1 2 0 .333 W.Boggs 3B 2 0 0 0 .375 N.Lajoie 2B 3 0 1 1 .286 B.Bonds CF 5 1 1 0 .200 J.Wetteland P 0 0 0 0 ---- H.Aaron RF 3 2 3 3 .500 F-B.Williams PH 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Torre C 3 1 1 0 .227 W.Mays CF 5 0 0 0 .409 D.Winfield LF 4 1 1 0 .111 B.Terry 1B 4 0 0 0 .269 D.Brouthers 1B 4 1 1 1 .150 M.Piazza C 4 0 1 0 .087 O.Smith SS 4 0 1 2 .259 D-S.Rice PR 0 0 0 0 .250 C.Mathewson P 3 0 0 0 .000 E-E.Battey C 0 0 0 0 .000 C-D.Snider PH 1 0 0 0 .526 A.Simmons RF 3 1 1 0 .360 H.Nomo P 0 0 0 0 ---- H.Thompson 3B 4 0 0 0 .000 B.Sutter P 0 0 0 0 ---- J.Franco SS 3 2 1 0 .150 L.Grove P 0 0 0 0 .000 A-T.Raines PH 1 0 1 0 .333 M.Fidrych P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-B.Johnson PH,2B 1 1 1 3 .444 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- [1] Totals 34 6 11 6 Totals 34 5 8 4 A-Pinch Hit For Grove In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Fidrych In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Mathewson In 8th Inning D-Pinch Ran For Piazza In 8th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Rice In 9th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Wetteland In 9th Inning Bombers......... 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 - 6 11 2 Ghostmen........ 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 5 8 0 [1]Bombers (5-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET C.Mathewson WIN(2-0) 7 6 5 4 1 1 1 133 3.38 A1 D2 H.Nomo HOLD(1st) 0 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 0.00 D3 D5 B.Sutter SAVE(3rd) 1 2/3 1 0 0 2 2 0 35 0.00 D6 [1]Totals 9 8 5 4 4 3 1 [1]Ghostmen (1-5) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET L.Grove LOSS(0-2) 5 9 5 5 4 4 2 117 9.00 A1 C8 M.Fidrych 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 18 4.05 C9 D6 J.Wetteland 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 33 12.27 D7 [1]Totals 9 11 6 6 4 5 2 ATTENDANCE- 47,178 DATE- Saturday, April 18th 1959 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 3:02 LEFT ON BASE- Bombers: 6 Ghostmen: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Bombers: 0 Ghostmen: 0 ERRORS- D.Brouthers-2 DOUBLES- B.Bonds(1st) HOME RUNS- H.Aaron-2(2nd), B.Johnson(2nd) STOLEN BASES- F.Frisch(2nd), B.Bonds(1st), D.Brouthers(1st), B.Hamilton(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- F.Frisch-2, O.Smith SACRIFICE HITS- N.Lajoie, L.Grove SACRIFICE FLIES- H.Aaron WALKS- W.Boggs-3, J.Torre, B.Terry, A.Simmons, J.Franco, B.Johnson STRIKE OUTS- B.Bonds-3, D.Winfield, D.Brouthers, W.Mays, B.Terry, H.Thompson PASSED BALLS- J.Torre Right fielder Hank Aaron rocketed 2 homeruns and had 3 RBI at Yankee Stadium where the Bat Cracking Bombers beat the Grand River Ghostmen 6 to 5. Aaron provided the offensive punch. He slapped a single in the 1st inning, hit a bases-empty home run in the 4th inning and delivered a solo blast (his 2nd of the season) in the 5th inning. Grand River had a chance to come back in the 9th but they came up short. Christy Mathewson(2-0) allowed 5 runs in 7 innings, and picked up the victory. Bruce Sutter got the save, his 3rd. Lefty Grove(0-2) was the loser. He allowed 9 hits and 4 walks in 5 innings. |