| [1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Limerick Hurlers At 1955 Athens Bobkittens 5/11/1959 [1] Hurlers AB R H RBI AVG Bobkittens AB R H RBI AVG E.Roush 2B 5 0 1 0 .224 T.Cobb CF 5 2 2 0 .339 J.Cronin SS 4 2 2 0 .324 H.Wagner SS 5 1 3 1 .376 M.McGwire 1B 4 1 1 0 .309 L.Gehrig 1B 3 1 0 0 .343 Y.Berra C 4 2 2 2 .283 K.Williams LF 3 0 0 1 .310 B.Powell CF 5 1 4 1 .313 M.Schmidt 3B 4 0 1 1 .330 M.Ott 3B 4 0 2 1 .273 C.Klein RF 4 1 2 1 .375 C-S.Magee PR,RF 0 0 0 0 .200 B.Madlock 2B 3 0 1 1 .238 G.Goslin LF 5 0 0 0 .343 R.York C 4 0 0 0 .091 K.Mitchell RF,3B 5 0 1 1 .148 N.Hahn P 1 0 1 0 .273 D.Newcombe P 4 0 2 1 .333 A-H.Heilmann PH 1 0 0 0 .265 S.Coveleski P 0 0 0 0 .000 M.Parnell P 0 0 0 0 .000 W.Cooper P 0 0 0 0 ---- H.Brecheen P 0 0 0 01.000 D-D.Bancroft PH 1 0 0 0 .292 B-J.Harris PH 1 1 1 1 .625 B.Pierce P 0 0 0 0 ---- T.Henke P 0 0 0 0 ---- E-D.Allen PH 1 1 1 0 .269 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- [1] Totals 41 6 15 6 Totals 35 7 12 6 A-Pinch Hit For Hahn In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Brecheen In 8th Inning C-Pinch Ran For Ott In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Cooper In 9th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Henke In 9th Inning Hurlers......... 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 - 6 15 2 Bobkittens...... 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 1 - 7 12 2 [1]Hurlers (14-14) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Newcombe 7 7 4 4 1 2 1 121 3.09 A1 D1 S.Coveleski 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 9 5.30 D2 D3 W.Cooper BS(3rd) 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.00 D4 D8 B.Pierce LOSS(0-1) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11 2.79 D9 [1]Totals 8 12 7 6 2 4 1 [1]Bobkittens (17-11) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET N.Hahn 5 8 4 2 3 5 0 110 5.63 A1 C7 M.Parnell 1 1/3 3 1 0 1 1 0 34 3.55 C8 D7 H.Brecheen 1 2/3 1 0 0 0 3 0 26 2.79 D8 E3 T.Henke WIN(1-1) BS(2nd) 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 27 2.35 E4 [1]Totals 9 15 6 3 4 9 0 ATTENDANCE- 35,497 DATE- Monday, May 11th 1959 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad T- 3:11 LEFT ON BASE- Hurlers:12 Bobkittens: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Hurlers: 1 Bobkittens: 1 ERRORS- M.Ott, S.Magee, H.Wagner, L.Gehrig DOUBLES- J.Cronin(9th), Y.Berra(2nd), C.Klein(6th), N.Hahn HOME RUNS- J.Harris(2nd) STOLEN BASES- S.Magee(2nd), K.Mitchell(1st), T.Cobb(28th), B.Madlock(4th) CAUGHT STEALING- E.Roush, L.Gehrig SACRIFICE FLIES- K.Williams WALKS- J.Cronin, M.McGwire, Y.Berra, M.Ott, L.Gehrig, B.Madlock STRIKE OUTS- E.Roush, M.McGwire, B.Powell, M.Ott, G.Goslin-2, K.Mitchell-2, D.Newcombe, T.Cobb, H.Wagner, B.Madlock, R.York GIDP- K.Mitchell, L.Gehrig PASSED BALLS- R.York Honus Wagner had 3 base hits as the Athens Bobkittens won a dandy at Tiger Stadium over the Limerick Hurlers, 7 to 6. Athens scored the deciding run in the 9th inning. Dick Allen hit a single. Ty Cobb stepped up next and he reached on an error. Wagner then delivered a one-base hit making Athens the victor and beginning a joyous home town celebration. Limerick had 15 hits in the game while Athens had 12, but Athens had the more timely hits. Tom Henke(1-1) got credit for the victory, pitching 1 inning and allowing 1 run. The losing pitcher was Billy Pierce(0-1) in relief. He gave up 1 run and 2 hits without retiring a batter. |