Friday, December 07, 2007
Vern Law pitched a 6 hitter as the Pirates hand the Giants their 7th straight loss 4-2.
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1955 New York Giants At 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 8/19/1955
Giants AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG
B.Gardner SS 4 0 0 0 .194 E.O'Brien CF 3 0 1 0 .292
W.Lockman LF 4 0 0 0 .294 D.Cole 3B 4 0 0 0 .193
W.Mays CF 4 0 0 0 .320 J.Lynch LF 4 0 0 0 .266
H.Thompson 3B 3 0 0 0 .270 P.Ward 1B 4 2 2 0 .241
A-B.Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 .245 R.Clemente RF 2 0 0 1 .254
D.Mueller RF 4 1 2 0 .291 J.O'Brien 2B 3 1 1 0 .264
G.Harris 1B 4 1 2 0 .237 D.Groat SS 3 1 2 1 .259
W.Terwilliger 2B 2 0 2 1 .283 H.Peterson C 3 0 0 1 .159
R.Katt C 2 0 0 1 .190 V.Law P 3 0 1 1 .245
J.Antonelli P 3 0 0 0 .200
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Totals 31 2 6 2 Totals 29 4 7 4
A-Pinch Hit For Thompson In 9th Inning
Giants.......... 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
Pirates......... 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 4 7 1
Giants (54-66) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
J.Antonelli LOSS(8-12) 8 7 4 4 1 3 0 4.14
Totals 8 7 4 4 1 3 0
Pirates (42-80) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
V.Law WIN(10-12) 9 6 2 2 1 5 0 3.87
Totals 9 6 2 2 1 5 0
ATTENDANCE- 9,636 DATE- Friday, August 19th 1955 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good
UMPIRES- Frank Dascoli, Lou Warneke, Frank Secory, Larry Goetz
T- 1:55
LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 4 Pirates: 3
DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 0 Pirates: 1
ERRORS- V.Law
DOUBLES- W.Terwilliger(13th), D.Groat(21st)
TRIPLES- P.Ward(7th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- R.Katt, R.Clemente
WALKS- W.Terwilliger, E.O'Brien
STRIKE OUTS- B.Gardner, W.Mays, B.Taylor, J.Antonelli-2, J.Lynch, H.Peterson,
V.Law
WEB GEMS- Bot 7th: Whitey Lockman robbed Eddie O'Brien of an extra base hit.
Vern Law allowed Fred Haney to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game and
first baseman Preston Ward had 2 base hits at Forbes Field where the
Pittsburgh Pirates beat the struggling New York Giants 4 to 2.
Law(10-12) gave Pittsburgh a solid outing. He was stingy on the mound,
allowing just 6 hits and 1 walk in 9 innings. Pittsburgh had a total of 7
hits for the game.
Johnny Antonelli(8-12) suffered the loss. He surrendered 4 runs and 7 hits in
8 innings.