Friday, May 09, 2008
Richie Ashburn had 2 hits and 2 runs as Philadelphia took game one of a doubleheader from the Pirates 5-1.
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1955 Philadelphia Phillies 9/18/1955
Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Phillies AB R H RBI AVG
E.O'Brien CF 5 0 2 0 .279 R.Ashburn CF 3 2 2 0 .340
G.Freese 3B 5 0 1 0 .225 E.Waitkus 1B 2 0 1 0 .284
J.Lynch RF 4 0 1 0 .273 E-M.Blaylock PH,1B 1 0 0 0 .189
D.Long 1B 5 0 1 0 .325 G.Hamner 2B 3 0 2 1 .231
T.Atwell C 4 0 0 0 .183 A-R.Smalley SS 0 0 0 1 .202
F.Thomas LF 4 1 1 0 .257 D.Ennis LF 4 0 1 0 .302
J.O'Brien 2B 4 0 1 1 .264 S.Lopata C 4 1 1 1 .254
D.Groat SS 4 0 2 0 .256 J.Greengrass RF 3 0 1 0 .233
B.Friend P 2 0 2 0 .127 R.Negray P 1 0 0 0 .217
C-J.Shepard PH 1 0 1 0 .266 B.Miller P 0 0 0 0 .308
L.Donoso P 0 0 0 0 .091 W.Jones 3B 4 1 1 1 .279
D-F.Montemayor PH 1 0 0 0 .147 B.Morgan SS,2B 4 1 1 0 .234
D.Littlefield P 0 0 0 0 .158 H.Wehmeier P 2 0 1 1 .423
B-G.Gorbous PH,RF 2 0 0 0 .200
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Totals 39 1 12 1 Totals 33 5 11 5
A-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Hamner In 5th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Wehmeier In 6th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Friend In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Donoso In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Waitkus In 8th Inning
Pirates......... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 12 1
Phillies........ 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 11 0
Pirates (50-96) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
B.Friend LOSS(9-14) 6 11 5 5 2 3 2 3.66
L.Donoso 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.78
D.Littlefiel 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.05
Totals 8 11 5 5 3 4 2
Phillies (70-78) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
H.Wehmeier WIN(12-8) 6 7 1 1 1 4 0 4.28
R.Negray 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 6.00
B.Miller 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.70
Totals 9 12 1 1 1 5 0
ATTENDANCE- 9,682 DATE- Sunday, September 18th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:20
LEFT ON BASE- Pirates:12 Phillies: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 0 Phillies: 0
ERRORS- G.Freese
DOUBLES- B.Morgan(15th)
TRIPLES- F.Thomas(4th)
HOME RUNS- S.Lopata(33rd), W.Jones(22nd)
CAUGHT STEALING- J.Greengrass
SACRIFICE HITS- E.Waitkus
SACRIFICE FLIES- R.Smalley
WALKS- J.Lynch, R.Ashburn-2, E.Waitkus
STRIKE OUTS- G.Freese, D.Long, T.Atwell, F.Thomas-2, G.Hamner, S.Lopata,
W.Jones-2
At Connie Mack Stadium the Philadelphia Phillies easily handled the Pittsburgh
Pirates by the score of 5 to 1.
Pittsburgh was unable to claim the lead after Philadelphia went ahead in the
2nd inning scoring one runner using 2 hits. That was all Herm Wehmeier(12-8)
needed. Philadelphia finished with 11 hits in the victory.
Bob Friend(9-14) was the loser. He got hit pretty hard, allowing 11 hits and
2 walks in 6 innings.