Friday, June 20, 2008
Willie Mays hit his 48th homer as New York takes the first game of a DH from Philadelphia 4-3.
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1955 Philadelphia Phillies At 1955 New York Giants 9/25/1955
Phillies AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG
R.Ashburn CF 4 0 2 0 .335 B.Gardner SS 3 1 0 0 .225
B.Morgan SS 5 0 0 0 .230 D.Mueller RF 4 0 2 0 .293
G.Hamner 2B 4 1 2 0 .237 W.Mays CF 4 1 2 1 .324
D.Ennis LF 3 1 0 0 .301 H.Thompson 3B 4 0 0 1 .258
W.Jones 3B 4 0 0 1 .277 W.Lockman LF 4 1 1 0 .293
S.Lopata 1B 4 1 2 2 .254 G.Harris 1B 3 0 0 0 .228
J.Greengrass RF 3 0 0 0 .235 W.Terwilliger 2B 3 0 2 0 .275
A.Seminick C 2 0 0 0 .199 R.Katt C 3 0 0 1 .179
R.Roberts P 3 0 0 0 .333 P.Burnside P 2 0 0 0 .200
B-E.Waitkus PH 1 0 0 0 .284 R.Monzant P 0 0 0 0 .107
A-B.Hofman PH 1 1 1 1 .289
H.Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 .000
J.Antonelli P 0 0 0 0 .185
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Totals 33 3 6 3 Totals 31 4 8 4
A-Pinch Hit For Monzant In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Roberts In 9th Inning
Phillies........ 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 3 6 0
Giants.......... 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 - 4 8 0
Phillies (72-81) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
R.Roberts LOSS(19-16) 8 8 4 4 1 5 2 3.64
Totals 8 8 4 4 1 5 2
Giants (68-85) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
P.Burnside WIN(1-0) 6 2/3 3 2 2 4 1 1 4.26
R.Monzant HOLD(2nd) 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.75
H.Wilhelm HOLD(5th) 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 3.93
J.Antonelli SAVE(2nd) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.85
Totals 9 6 3 3 5 2 1
ATTENDANCE- 7,294 DATE- Sunday, September 25th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
UMPIRES- Jocko Conlan, Arthur Gore, Augie Donatelli, Hal Dixon
T- 1:59
LEFT ON BASE- Phillies: 8 Giants: 4
DOUBLE PLAYS- Phillies: 0 Giants: 0
DOUBLES- G.Hamner(16th), D.Mueller(21st)
TRIPLES- R.Ashburn(9th), G.Hamner(5th), S.Lopata(3rd)
HOME RUNS- S.Lopata(35th), W.Mays(48th), B.Hofman(13th)
WALKS- R.Ashburn, D.Ennis, J.Greengrass, A.Seminick-2, B.Gardner
STRIKE OUTS- W.Jones, R.Roberts, D.Mueller, H.Thompson, G.Harris-2,
W.Terwilliger
Center fielder Willie Mays homered at Polo Grounds as the New York Giants beat
the Philadelphia Phillies 4 to 3.
New York took the lead off Robin Roberts in the first inning scoring a single
run. Philadelphia threatened in the 9th but their rally came up short.
Pete Burnside(1-0) picked up the victory, allowing 2 runs in 6 and 2/3
innings. Burnside got help from Johnny Antonelli who was credited with his
2nd save. Roberts(19-16) was hit with the loss. He surrendered 8 hits and 1
walk in 8 innings.