| [1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Grand River Ghostmen At 1955 Cleveland Mayors 4/22/1959 [1] Ghostmen AB R H RBI AVG Mayors AB R H RBI AVG B.Hamilton LF 2 1 1 0 .282 E.Collins SS 5 1 2 2 .391 C.Travis 3B 5 0 0 0 .200 P.Waner RF 5 0 1 0 .226 A.Simmons RF 5 0 0 0 .317 G.Foster LF 5 0 3 0 .311 W.Mays CF 5 0 1 0 .289 G.Sisler CF 4 0 1 0 .439 M.Piazza C 4 1 2 0 .152 H.Baker 3B 4 0 1 0 .306 C-E.Battey C 1 0 0 0 .000 E.Lombardi C 5 1 0 0 .000 B.Terry 1B 5 0 1 1 .279 E.Martinez 1B 5 0 2 0 .417 N.Lajoie 2B 4 1 3 0 .324 R.Carew 2B 4 1 0 0 .227 J.Franco SS 4 1 2 0 .229 T.Keefe P 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Dean P 2 0 1 1 .250 D-M.Bishop PH 0 0 0 0 .400 A-S.Rice PH 1 0 0 0 .200 S.Sallee P 0 0 0 0 ---- N.Rucker P 0 0 0 01.000 M.Cooper P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Russell P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-B.Williams PH 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Wetteland P 0 0 0 0 ---- M.Fidrych P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- [1] Totals 39 4 11 2 Totals 38 3 10 2 A-Pinch Hit For Dean In 6th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Russell In 8th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Piazza In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Keefe In 8th Inning Ghostmen........ 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 - 4 11 4 Mayors.......... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 3 10 5 [1]Ghostmen (2-8) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Dean WIN(1-0) 5 4 1 1 3 5 1 91 2.25 A1 C5 N.Rucker HOLD(1st) 1 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0.00 C6 D2 M.Cooper 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 7.71 D3 D3 R.Russell HOLD(1st) 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.84 D4 D5 J.Wetteland 0 2/3 2 1 0 1 1 0 28 10.38 D6 E2 M.Fidrych SAVE(1st) 1 1/3 2 1 0 0 0 0 28 3.38 E3 [1]Totals 9 10 3 1 4 6 1 [1]Mayors (3-7) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET T.Keefe LOSS(0-1) 8 10 4 2 3 7 0 154 5.14 A1 E2 S.Sallee 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 6.75 E3 [1]Totals 9 11 4 2 3 8 0 ATTENDANCE- 37,284 DATE- Wednesday, April 22nd 1959 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 3:18 LEFT ON BASE- Ghostmen:11 Mayors:14 DOUBLE PLAYS- Ghostmen: 0 Mayors: 0 ERRORS- C.Travis, J.Franco, N.Rucker, J.Wetteland, G.Sisler, H.Baker, E.Lombardi-2, R.Carew DOUBLES- N.Lajoie-2(4th), G.Foster-2(5th) HOME RUNS- E.Collins(3rd) STOLEN BASES- B.Hamilton-2(3rd), B.Williams(1st), G.Sisler(5th) SACRIFICE HITS- T.Keefe-2 WALKS- B.Hamilton-3, G.Sisler, H.Baker, R.Carew, M.Bishop STRIKE OUTS- B.Hamilton, C.Travis, W.Mays, M.Piazza, E.Battey, N.Lajoie, J.Franco, D.Dean, E.Collins, E.Lombardi-2, E.Martinez-2, R.Carew WILD PITCHES- T.Keefe WEB GEMS- Top 6th: Ernie Lombardi blocked the plate, saving a run! 37,284 fans watched an exciting game at League Park. The Grand River Ghostmen snapped their 6 game slide and topped the Cleveland Mayors by the slimmest of margins, 4 to 3. Dizzy Dean(1-0) gave Grand River a solid outing. He went 5 innings allowing 4 hits and 3 walks lowering his ERA to 2.25. Cleveland had a chance to come back in the 9th but they came up short. Mark Fidrych recorded the save, his 1st. Tim Keefe(0-1) suffered the loss. He gave up 4 runs and 10 hits in 8 innings. |