Thursday, June 26, 2008
Don Newcombe threw 8 strong innings, had 3 hits, and 3 RBI leading the Dodgers to a 7-4 win over the Indians in Game One of the World Series.
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers At 1955 Cleveland Indians 9/28/1955
Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
J.Gilliam 2B 5 0 0 0 .000 A.Smith RF 4 0 0 0 .000
P.Reese SS 5 0 1 0 .200 B.Avila 2B 4 1 2 1 .500
D.Snider CF 4 1 2 0 .500 G.Woodling LF 4 0 0 0 .000
R.Campanella C 4 1 0 0 .000 L.Doby CF 4 1 1 2 .250
C.Furillo RF 5 1 2 1 .400 A.Rosen 3B 4 0 0 0 .000
G.Hodges 1B 4 1 2 1 .500 F.Fain 1B 1 0 0 0 .000
S.Amoros LF 3 1 1 2 .333 A-J.Altobelli 1B 3 1 0 0 .000
J.Robinson 3B 4 2 2 0 .500 J.Hegan C 2 0 1 0 .500
D.Newcombe P 4 0 3 2 .750 C-H.Naragon PH,C 2 1 1 1 .500
C.Labine P 0 0 0 0 ---- G.Strickland SS 2 0 0 0 .000
M.Garcia P 1 0 0 0 .000
B-B.Young PH 1 0 0 0 .000
J.Santiago P 0 0 0 0 ----
A.Houtteman P 0 0 0 0 ----
B.Feller P 0 0 0 0 ----
D-R.Kiner PH 0 0 0 0 ----
S.Maglie P 0 0 0 0 ----
-- -- -- --- -- -- -- ---
Totals 38 7 13 6 Totals 32 4 5 4
A-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Fain In 3rd Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Garcia In 6th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Hegan In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Feller In 8th Inning
INJURY: Ferris Fain INJURED (for 1 more game) in 2nd inning
Dodgers......... 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 - 7 13 1
Indians......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 - 4 5 0
Dodgers (1-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
D.Newcombe WIN(1-0) 8 5 4 2 1 3 1 2.25
C.Labine SAVE(1st) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Totals 9 5 4 2 1 4 1
Indians (0-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
M.Garcia LOSS(0-1) 6 6 2 2 0 3 0 3.00
J.Santiago 0 1/3 3 2 2 0 0 0 54.00
A.Houtteman 1 2 3 3 1 0 0 27.00
B.Feller 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
S.Maglie 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Totals 9 13 7 7 2 3 0
ATTENDANCE- 32,826 DATE- Wednesday, September 28th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
UMPIRES- Eddie Rommel, Johnny Stevens, Larry Napp, Red Flaherty
T- 2:15
LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 7 Indians: 3
DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 0 Indians: 1
ERRORS- J.Gilliam
DOUBLES- D.Snider(1st), G.Hodges(1st), S.Amoros(1st), B.Avila(1st),
H.Naragon(1st)
HOME RUNS- L.Doby(1st)
STOLEN BASES- P.Reese(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- G.Strickland
WALKS- D.Snider, R.Campanella, R.Kiner
HIT BY PITCH- S.Amoros
STRIKE OUTS- R.Campanella, G.Hodges, J.Robinson, A.Smith, L.Doby, J.Altobelli,
M.Garcia
GIDP- J.Gilliam
Don Newcombe had 3 base hits and 2 RBI as the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the
Cleveland Indians 7 to 4 at Municipal Stadium.
Newcombe(1-0) pitched a fine game. He went 8 innings allowing 5 hits and 1
walk. Overall Brooklyn out-hit Cleveland 13 to 5.
Clem Labine recorded his 1st save. Mike Garcia(0-1) suffered the loss. He
allowed 6 hits and no walks in 6 innings.