| [1]BOXSCORE: 1959 Kelso Hilanders At 1955 Grand River Ghostmen 8/16/1959
[1] Hilanders AB R H RBI AVG Ghostmen AB R H RBI AVG K.Cuyler CF 3 1 1 0 .274 B.Hamilton LF 4 1 3 0 .303 P.Traynor 3B 4 0 1 1 .293 J.Franco SS 3 1 1 1 .243 C.Anson C 4 0 2 0 .262 M.Mantle RF 3 1 1 0 .255 J.Fournier 1B 4 0 1 0 .344 W.Mays CF 3 0 1 1 .254 R.Clemente RF,2B 4 0 0 0 .258 B.Horner 1B 2 0 1 1 .276 P.Browning LF 3 0 1 0 .275 S.Gordon 3B 4 0 1 0 .272 C.Childs 2B 2 0 0 0 .277 B.Dickey C 4 0 1 0 .285 B-R.Jackson PH,RF 2 0 0 0 .250 T.Lazzeri 2B 4 0 0 0 .227 J.Sewell SS 3 0 0 0 .250 N.Rucker P 3 0 0 0 .182 V.Gregg P 1 0 0 0 .167 A.Messersmith P 0 0 0 0 .000 A-P.Rose PH 1 0 1 0 .295 F.Arellanes P 0 0 0 0 .000 C-S.Crawford PH 1 0 0 0 .249 R.Guidry P 0 0 0 0 .000 D.Quisenberry P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- [1] Totals 32 1 7 1 Totals 30 3 9 3 A-Pinch Hit For Gregg In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Childs In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Arellanes In 7th Inning Hilanders....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 7 1 Ghostmen........ 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 9 0 [1]Hilanders (48-62) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET V.Gregg LOSS(7-8) 4 4 2 2 2 3 0 64 5.04 A1 B7 F.Arellanes 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 39 4.18 B8 C7 R.Guidry 0 2/3 1 1 1 0 1 0 8 5.56 C8 D1 D.Quisenberr 1 1/3 2 0 0 0 1 0 33 1.50 D2 [1]Totals 8 9 3 3 4 6 0 [1]Ghostmen (47-63) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET N.Rucker WIN(3-1) 7 2/3 7 1 1 2 3 0 124 2.59 A1 D4 A.Messersmit SAVE(3rd) 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 5.59 D5 [1]Totals 9 7 1 1 2 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 49,616 DATE- Sunday, August 16th 1959 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good T- 2:18 LEFT ON BASE- Hilanders: 6 Ghostmen: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Hilanders: 1 Ghostmen: 1 ERRORS- J.Sewell DOUBLES- J.Fournier(10th), S.Gordon(5th) TRIPLES- K.Cuyler(8th), B.Hamilton(4th) STOLEN BASES- B.Hamilton(57th), J.Franco(6th), M.Mantle(14th) CAUGHT STEALING- B.Hamilton SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Horner WALKS- K.Cuyler, P.Browning, J.Franco, M.Mantle, W.Mays, B.Horner STRIKE OUTS- R.Clemente, P.Browning, R.Jackson-2, J.Sewell, J.Franco, M.Mantle, S.Gordon, T.Lazzeri, N.Rucker-2 GIDP- J.Fournier Nap Rucker(3-1) and Vean Gregg(7-8) treated the Grand River fans to a fine pitching duel at Yankee Stadium. The Grand River Ghostmen eventually emerged as victors over the Kelso Hilanders by the score of 3 to 1. Grand River set the tone of the game in the first inning with 2 runs. After an out was recorded, Julio Franco got things rolling when he drew a walk. Franco swiped second base. Mickey Mantle then drew a walk. Willie Mays followed and he slapped a single scoring a run. Mays took second on the throw. Bob Horner stepped into the box and hit a deep fly scoring the final run of the inning. That was all the runs Rucker needed. Grand River had a total of 9 hits for the game. Rucker got relief help from Andy Messersmith who gained credit for his 3rd save. The Grand River ballclub's record now stands at 47-63. With the loss Kelso now has a record of 48-62. |