| [1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Harvey Wallbangers At 1955 Cleveland Mayors 8/13/1959 [1] Wallbangers AB R H RBI AVG Mayors AB R H RBI AVG J.Evers 3B 4 0 1 0 .174 E.Collins 2B 4 1 1 0 .280 N.Lajoie 2B 4 0 0 0 .277 R.Carew CF 3 0 0 0 .333 B.Terry 1B 3 0 0 0 .329 G.Sisler RF 4 0 3 2 .373 T.Williams LF 4 0 2 0 .301 G.Foster LF 3 0 1 0 .243 S.Thompson RF 4 1 1 0 .303 H.Baker 3B 2 0 0 0 .275 H.Manush CF 4 0 2 0 .295 E.Martinez 1B 4 0 0 0 .316 C.Biggio C 2 0 0 1 .221 B.Larkin SS 3 0 0 0 .217 B-T.Simmons C 1 0 0 0 .291 E.Lombardi C 3 0 0 0 .280 J.Pesky SS 4 0 0 0 .296 H.Pennock P 2 0 0 0 .208 H.Wiltse P 2 0 0 0 .209 C-P.Waner PH 1 1 1 0 .258 A-R.Stephenson PH 0 0 0 0 .257 D.Eckersley P 0 0 0 0 .000 K.Nichols P 0 0 0 0 .231 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- [1] Totals 32 1 6 1 Totals 29 2 6 2 A-Pinch Hit For Wiltse In 7th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Biggio In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Pennock In 8th Inning Wallbangers..... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 6 0 Mayors.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 6 0 [1]Wallbangers (63-44) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET H.Wiltse 6 3 0 0 2 5 0 88 3.64 A1 C5 K.Nichols L(5-5) BS(1st) 2 3 2 2 1 1 0 42 4.98 C6 [1]Totals 8 6 2 2 3 6 0 [1]Mayors (38-70) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET H.Pennock WIN(5-8) 8 6 1 1 2 3 0 125 5.60 A1 D5 D.Eckersley SAVE(19th) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.06 D6 [1]Totals 9 6 1 1 2 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 29,149 DATE- Thursday, August 13th 1959 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 1:56 LEFT ON BASE- Wallbangers: 7 Mayors: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Wallbangers: 0 Mayors: 0 DOUBLES- S.Thompson(24th) STOLEN BASES- J.Evers(2nd), G.Sisler(15th) SACRIFICE HITS- C.Biggio, R.Carew WALKS- B.Terry, R.Stephenson, G.Foster, H.Baker-2 STRIKE OUTS- N.Lajoie, J.Pesky, H.Wiltse, E.Collins-2, G.Foster, E.Martinez, H.Pennock-2 29,149 fans were treated to a fine game at League Park as only one run separated the combatants at game's end. The Cleveland Mayors won by the slimmest of margins, 2 to 1. Cleveland came through with the game-winning runs in the bottom of the 8th inning with 2 runs on 3 hits. Paul Waner led off and keyed the rally when he delivered a single. Eddie Collins was next and he banged out a single. Rod Carew then laid down a sacrifice bunt. George Sisler followed and he laced a one-base hit scoring two baserunners. Sisler took second on the throw. The game was a scoreless duel until the 7th inning. The victory went to Herb Pennock(5-8) who went 8 innings, allowing 1 run. Dennis Eckersley earned his 19th save. Kid Nichols(5-5) took the loss in relief. He surrendered 3 hits and 1 walk in 2 innings. |