| [1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Grand River Ghostmen At 1955 Limerick Hurlers 7/1/1959
[1] Ghostmen AB R H RBI AVG Hurlers AB R H RBI AVG B.Hamilton LF 4 0 0 0 .294 E.Roush CF 5 1 3 0 .288 W.Boggs 3B 5 1 2 0 .316 J.Cronin SS 4 1 1 0 .279 W.Mays CF 3 1 1 1 .263 G.Goslin RF 5 2 2 0 .314 M.Mantle RF 4 1 1 2 .241 B.Bonds LF 5 1 2 3 .275 M.Piazza C 5 1 2 1 .269 M.Ott 3B 4 0 2 2 .258 K.Hernandez 1B 4 1 1 0 .250 M.McGwire 1B 4 1 1 0 .273 J.Franco SS 3 0 0 1 .238 G.Grantham 2B 2 2 1 2 .245 B.Harvey P 0 0 0 0 ---- E.Howard C 3 0 1 0 .386 N.Rucker P 0 0 0 01.000 C.Bender P 4 0 1 1 .138 T.Raines 2B 3 0 0 0 .327 R.Roberts P 2 1 1 1 .182 A.Messersmith P 0 0 0 0 .000 A-B.Williams PH 1 0 0 0 .220 R.Nelson P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-C.Travis SS 1 0 0 0 .211 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- [1] Totals 35 6 8 6 Totals 36 8 14 8 A-Pinch Hit For Messersmith In 6th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Nelson In 7th Inning Ghostmen........ 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 8 0 Hurlers......... 0 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 - 8 14 2 [1]Ghostmen (32-39) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Roberts 4 2/3 9 5 5 0 4 1 86 6.80 A1 C5 A.Messersmit 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.52 C6 C6 R.Nelson L(0-2) BS(1st) 1 4 3 3 1 0 0 32 8.22 C7 D5 B.Harvey 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 21 3.00 D6 E1 N.Rucker 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 1.14 E2 [1]Totals 8 14 8 8 4 5 1 [1]Hurlers (31-41) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET C.Bender WIN(3-4) 9 8 6 6 5 6 0 159 4.56 A1 [1]Totals 9 8 6 6 5 6 0 ATTENDANCE- 34,412 DATE- Wednesday, July 1st 1959 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 2:34 LEFT ON BASE- Ghostmen: 8 Hurlers: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Ghostmen: 2 Hurlers: 0 ERRORS- G.Grantham, E.Howard DOUBLES- K.Hernandez(2nd), R.Roberts TRIPLES- B.Bonds(8th) HOME RUNS- G.Grantham(3rd) STOLEN BASES- W.Mays(5th), M.Mantle(7th), T.Raines(23rd), E.Roush-2(10th) SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Franco WALKS- B.Hamilton, W.Mays-2, M.Mantle, T.Raines, J.Cronin, G.Grantham-2, E.Howard STRIKE OUTS- B.Hamilton, W.Boggs, W.Mays-2, M.Piazza-2, G.Goslin-2, B.Bonds, M.McGwire, C.Bender GIDP- B.Bonds, M.McGwire PASSED BALLS- E.Howard WEB GEMS- Top 1st: Joe Cronin robbed Wade Boggs of a base hit. Chief Bender completed the game without help from the bullpen and left fielder Barry Bonds had 2 base hits and 3 RBI at Shibe Park as the Limerick Hurlers beat the Grand River Ghostmen by the count of 8 to 6. Bender(3-4) pitched a fine game. He surrendered 8 hits and 5 walks in 9 innings. Limerick had a total of 14 hits for the game. Roger Nelson(0-2) was hit with the loss in relief. 'I just wanted to give my team a chance to win.' said Bender, 'I got burned on a couple of pitches. But we won the game, and that's all that matters.' |