| [1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Limerick Hurlers At 1955 Grand River Ghostmen 5/17/1959 [1] Hurlers AB R H RBI AVG Ghostmen AB R H RBI AVG S.Magee CF 3 0 2 0 .294 B.Hamilton LF 3 1 0 0 .315 J.Cronin SS 3 0 0 0 .315 N.Lajoie 2B 3 1 1 2 .320 B.Bonds LF 4 0 0 0 .280 W.Mays CF 4 0 0 0 .288 M.Ott 3B 4 0 0 0 .270 M.Piazza C 4 0 2 1 .302 G.Goslin RF 4 0 1 0 .325 A.Simmons RF 4 1 1 1 .310 M.McGwire 1B 4 0 0 0 .278 B.Terry 1B 3 0 1 0 .315 Y.Berra C 3 0 0 0 .269 S.Gordon 3B 3 0 1 0 .344 G.Grantham 2B 3 0 1 0 .272 L.Boudreau SS 2 0 0 0 .184 C.Bender P 2 0 0 0 .118 R.Waddell P 2 1 0 0 .188 S.Coveleski P 0 0 0 0 .000 A-B.Powell PH 1 0 1 0 .353 B.Adams P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- [1] Totals 31 0 5 0 Totals 28 4 6 4 A-Pinch Hit For Coveleski In 8th Inning Hurlers......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 0 Ghostmen........ 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 4 6 0 [1]Hurlers (15-17) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET C.Bender LOSS(1-2) 6 1/3 5 3 3 6 5 0 106 2.70 A1 D1 S.Coveleski 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5.75 D2 D3 B.Adams 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 15 5.73 D4 [1]Totals 8 6 4 4 6 5 1 [1]Ghostmen (15-18) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Waddell WIN(4-1) 9 5 0 0 2 8 0 129 2.49 A1 [1]Totals 9 5 0 0 2 8 0 ATTENDANCE- 32,536 DATE- Sunday, May 17th 1959 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad T- 2:21 LEFT ON BASE- Hurlers: 6 Ghostmen: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Hurlers: 1 Ghostmen: 1 DOUBLES- S.Magee(3rd), N.Lajoie(12th), M.Piazza(7th) HOME RUNS- A.Simmons(6th) STOLEN BASES- N.Lajoie(7th) WALKS- S.Magee, J.Cronin, B.Hamilton, N.Lajoie, B.Terry, S.Gordon, L.Boudreau, R.Waddell STRIKE OUTS- S.Magee, J.Cronin-2, B.Bonds-3, G.Goslin, G.Grantham, B.Hamilton, W.Mays, A.Simmons-2, R.Waddell GIDP- C.Bender, L.Boudreau Rube Waddell tossed a complete game shutout as the Grand River Ghostmen beat the Limerick Hurlers by a score of 4 to 0. Waddell(4-1) dominated Limerick hitters. He didn't give up much, just 5 hits and 2 walks in 9 innings lowering his ERA from 3.02 to 2.49. Grand River managed only 6 on the afternoon. Chief Bender(1-2) was the loser. He surrendered 5 hits and 6 walks in 6 and 1/3 innings. |