[1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Limerick Hurlers At 1955 Brentwood Bearcats          6/28/1959

[1]  Hurlers            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Bearcats           AB  R  H RBI AVG
  E.Roush CF,2B       4  0  1  0 .285     C.Gehringer 2B      4  1  1  0 .353 
  J.Cronin SS         4  0  1  0 .278     J.McGraw 3B         4  0  1  0 .352 
  G.Goslin RF         4  0  0  0 .310     B.Ruth RF           3  1  1  2 .356 
  B.Bonds LF          3  0  0  0 .274     H.Greenberg 1B      3  0  0  0 .301 
  M.Ott 3B            4  0  1  0 .264     G.Van Haltren CF    2  0  0  0 .306 
  M.McGwire 1B        3  0  0  0 .279     L.Appling SS        3  0  0  0 .283 
  G.Grantham 2B       3  0  0  0 .238     S.Sosa LF           3  0  0  0 .243 
C-S.Magee PR,CF       0  0  0  0 .217     J.Bench C           3  0  1  0 .209 
  E.Howard C          3  0  1  0 .404   A-R.Alomar PR         0  0  0  0 .250 
  H.Vaughn P          3  0  0  0 .132   B-R.Schalk C          0  0  0  0 .231 
                                          H.Score P           3  0  0  0 .188 
                                          J.Franco P          0  0  0  0 .000 
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---     
[1]         Totals      31  0  4  0                 Totals      28  2  4  2

A-Pinch Ran For Bench In 8th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Alomar In 9th Inning
C-Pinch Ran For Grantham In 9th Inning

Hurlers......... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  4  2
Bearcats........ 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 2  -  2  4  1

[1]Hurlers (29-40)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
H.Vaughn LOSS(5-3)        8 1/3   4   2   2   2   5   1 131   3.82  A1
[1]Totals                    8 1/3   4   2   2   2   5   1

[1]Bearcats (44-26)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
H.Score                   8 2/3   4   0   0   4   6   0 152   3.53  A1 D7
J.Franco WIN(3-1)         0 1/3   0   0   0   0   1   0   5   4.10  D8
[1]Totals                    9       4   0   0   4   7   0

ATTENDANCE- 45,488 DATE- Sunday, June 28th 1959 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:04
LEFT ON BASE- Hurlers: 8  Bearcats: 3
DOUBLE PLAYS- Hurlers: 2  Bearcats: 1
ERRORS- J.Cronin, E.Howard, J.McGraw
HOME RUNS- B.Ruth(22nd)
STOLEN BASES- B.Bonds(12th)
WALKS- B.Bonds, M.McGwire, G.Grantham, E.Howard, B.Ruth, G.Van Haltren
STRIKE OUTS- J.Cronin-2, M.Ott, M.McGwire, G.Grantham, E.Howard-2, J.McGraw,
             B.Ruth, H.Greenberg, G.Van Haltren, H.Score
GIDP- J.Cronin, L.Appling
WILD PITCHES- H.Score

Brentwood Bearcats won a dramatic crowd-pleaser over Limerick Hurlers at Tiger
Stadium pulling it out in their last at bats, 2 to 0.

Brentwood came through with the game-winning runs in the 9th inning with 2
runs using 2 hits.  Charlie Gehringer led off the inning for Brentwood when
he hit a single.  After an out was recorded, Babe Ruth came to the plate and
lifted one out of the park for a two run home run (his 22nd of the season)
making Brentwood the winners and sending the 45,488 fans home happy.
Brentwood and Limerick each finished the afternoon with 4 hits. 

John Franco(3-1) picked up the victory, allowing no runs in 1/3 of an inning.
Hippo Vaughn(5-3) suffered the loss.  He pitched 8 and 1/3 innings and
surrendered just 4 hits and 2 walks.