[1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Lake Erie Mohawks At 1959 Bat Cracking Bombers        5/3/1959

[1]  Mohawks            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Bombers            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Jackson RF        4  1  1  1 .301     F.Frisch 2B         3  1  0  0 .291 
  T.O'Neill LF        3  0  0  0 .243     O.Smith SS          4  1  1  1 .280 
  J.Dimaggio CF       3  0  1  0 .271     L.O'Doul LF         3  1  3  3 .300 
  J.Mize 1B           3  0  0  0 .289     D.Snider RF         4  0  1  0 .390 
  M.Cochrane C        4  0  0  0 .239     B.Bonds CF          4  0  1  0 .263 
  A.Vaughan SS        4  0  2  0 .386     D.Brouthers 1B      4  0  1  0 .211 
  J.Kent 3B           4  0  1  0 .321     J.Torre C           4  1  2  0 .314 
  C.Childs 2B         4  0  1  0 .338     W.Boggs 3B          3  0  0  0 .346 
  P.Alexander P       3  0  0  0 .214     D.Wells P           2  0  0  0 .000 
                                          D.Vance P           0  1  0  0 ---- 
                                        A-D.Winfield PH       1  0  0  0 .174 
                                          W.Hernandez P       0  0  0  0 .000 
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---     
[1]         Totals      32  1  6  1                 Totals      32  5  9  4

A-Pinch Hit For Vance In 8th Inning

Mohawks......... 1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  6  0
Bombers......... 0 0 0  1 0 0  4 0    -  5  9  1

[1]Mohawks (12-9)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
P.Alexander LOSS(2-3)     8       9   5   5   3   3   1 145   5.57  A1
[1]Totals                    8       9   5   5   3   3   1

[1]Bombers (11-9)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
D.Wells                   6 1/3   6   1   1   2   9   1 109   2.84  A1 C8
D.Vance WIN(1-1)          1 2/3   0   0   0   1   2   0  27   3.55  C9 D5
W.Hernandez               1       0   0   0   0   0   0   7   5.63  D6
[1]Totals                    9       6   1   1   3  11   1

ATTENDANCE- 48,078 DATE- Sunday, May 3rd 1959 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:08
LEFT ON BASE- Mohawks: 7  Bombers: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Mohawks: 0  Bombers: 1
ERRORS- F.Frisch
TRIPLES- J.Dimaggio(4th)
HOME RUNS- J.Jackson(2nd), L.O'Doul(3rd)
CAUGHT STEALING- A.Vaughan, O.Smith
WALKS- T.O'Neill, J.Dimaggio, J.Mize, L.O'Doul, W.Boggs, D.Vance
HIT BY PITCH- F.Frisch
STRIKE OUTS- J.Jackson-2, T.O'Neill, J.Mize, M.Cochrane-2, A.Vaughan, J.Kent,
             C.Childs, P.Alexander-2, F.Frisch, B.Bonds, W.Boggs
GIDP- C.Childs
WILD PITCHES- P.Alexander

Lefty O'Doul hit one over the fence and had 3 RBI as the Bat Cracking Bombers
defeated the Lake Erie Mohawks by a score of 5 to 1 at Tiger Stadium.

Bat Cracking came up with 4 runs in the bottom of the 7th inning with the help
of 4 hits.  The critical plate appearance was by O'Doul who came through for
the home fans when he lined a single which was good for two runs.  Bat
Cracking finished with 9 hits while Lake Erie ended up with 6. 

The win went to Dazzy Vance(1-1) who allowed no runs in 1 and 2/3 innings. The
losing pitcher was Pete Alexander(2-3).  He surrendered 5 runs and 9 hits in
8 innings.