| [1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Grand River Ghostmen At 1955 Limerick Hurlers 5/28/1959 [1] Ghostmen AB R H RBI AVG Hurlers AB R H RBI AVG B.Williams LF 3 2 2 0 .182 E.Roush CF 5 0 1 1 .273 N.Lajoie 2B 5 1 1 1 .308 J.Cronin SS 3 0 0 0 .306 A.Simmons RF 5 1 2 2 .320 B.Bonds LF 4 0 0 0 .305 W.Mays CF 3 2 1 2 .297 M.Ott 3B 4 1 2 1 .295 M.Piazza C 4 0 1 0 .284 G.Goslin RF 4 0 2 0 .323 B.Terry 1B 4 1 2 0 .333 M.McGwire 1B 4 1 1 1 .301 S.Gordon 3B 5 0 1 2 .283 Y.Berra C 4 0 0 0 .253 J.Wetteland P 0 0 0 0 ---- G.Grantham 2B 4 0 0 0 .258 L.Boudreau SS 4 0 2 0 .205 C.Young P 0 0 0 0 .133 R.Waddell P 4 0 1 0 .190 A-H.Groh PH 1 0 0 0 .125 C-C.Travis 3B 0 0 0 0 .133 J.Tannehill P 1 1 0 0 .000 B-B.Powell PH 1 0 1 0 .304 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- [1] Totals 37 7 13 7 Totals 35 3 7 3 A-Pinch Hit For Young In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Tannehill In 9th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Waddell In 9th Inning Ghostmen........ 2 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 7 13 3 Hurlers......... 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 7 1 [1]Ghostmen (19-22) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Waddell WIN(5-2) 8 2/3 7 3 2 4 7 2 159 2.62 A1 E2 J.Wetteland SAVE(7th) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.77 E3 [1]Totals 9 7 3 2 4 7 2 [1]Hurlers (19-22) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET C.Young LOSS(2-5) 5 10 7 7 3 2 2 109 5.89 A1 C9 J.Tannehill 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 86 4.13 D1 [1]Totals 9 13 7 7 5 2 2 ATTENDANCE- 28,047 DATE- Thursday, May 28th 1959 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:44 LEFT ON BASE- Ghostmen: 9 Hurlers: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Ghostmen: 1 Hurlers: 0 ERRORS- M.Piazza, S.Gordon, R.Waddell, M.Ott DOUBLES- N.Lajoie(14th), E.Roush(3rd), B.Powell(1st) HOME RUNS- A.Simmons(9th), W.Mays(6th), M.Ott(7th), M.McGwire(17th) STOLEN BASES- W.Mays(4th), J.Cronin(2nd) CAUGHT STEALING- B.Williams, B.Terry, L.Boudreau WALKS- B.Williams, W.Mays-2, M.Piazza, B.Terry, J.Cronin-2, B.Bonds, C.Young HIT BY PITCH- B.Williams STRIKE OUTS- W.Mays, R.Waddell, E.Roush, M.Ott, G.Goslin, M.McGwire, Y.Berra-2, G.Grantham GIDP- M.McGwire WILD PITCHES- R.Waddell, C.Young The Grand River Ghostmen defeated the Limerick Hurlers by a score of 7 to 3 at Shibe Park. Rube Waddell(5-2) gave a fine effort for Grand River. He was reached for 7 hits and 4 walks in 8 and 2/3 innings and served up 2 'big flies'. Grand River had 13 hits overall, while Limerick had 7. John Wetteland recorded the save, his 7th. Cy Young(2-5) ended up with the loss. His ERA ballooned from 5.22 to 5.89 as he allowed 7 runs in 5 innings. |