[1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Brentwood Bearcats At 1955 Grand River Ghostmen      8/23/1959

[1]  Bearcats           AB  R  H RBI AVG     Ghostmen           AB  R  H RBI AVG
  C.Gehringer 2B      5  1  2  2 .345     B.Hamilton LF       3  0  1  0 .288 
  J.McGraw 3B         4  0  1  0 .306   B-B.Horner PH,3B      2  0  0  0 .227 
D-C.Ripken Jr. 3B     1  0  0  0 .222     T.Raines RF         4  1  1  0 .248 
  B.Ruth RF           3  0  1  0 .323     W.Mays CF           4  0  0  0 .264 
  W.Stargell 1B       4  2  1  1 .323     B.Williams 1B       4  0  0  0 .234 
  E.Banks SS          4  0  2  0 .265     B.Dickey C          4  1  1  1 .276 
  J.Bench C           4  1  3  1 .217     S.Gordon 3B,LF      2  0  0  0 .265 
  J.Gonzalez LF       4  1  3  0 .309     T.Lazzeri SS        4  1  1  1 .212 
  G.Van Haltren CF    3  0  0  1 .324     J.Franco 2B         3  0  0  0 .225 
  N.Ryan P            1  0  0  0 .189     F.Owen P            2  0  0  0 .000 
C-S.Sosa PH           0  0  0  0 .229   A-J.Olerud PH         1  0  1  0 .333 
  J.Franco P          0  0  0  0 .000     A.Messersmith P     0  0  0  0 .000 
                                        E-B.Chapman PH        1  0  0  0 .333 
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---     
[1]         Totals      33  5 13  5                 Totals      34  3  5  2

A-Pinch Hit For Owen In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Hamilton In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Ryan In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (3B) For McGraw In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Messersmith In 9th Inning

Bearcats........ 0 1 1  0 1 1  1 0 0  -  5 13  2
Ghostmen........ 1 0 0  1 0 1  0 0 0  -  3  5  1

[1]Bearcats (69-48)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
N.Ryan WIN(12-7)          7       5   3   3   3   3   2 126   3.80  A1 D2
J.Franco SAVE(6th)        2       0   0   0   0   0   0  26   4.92  D3
[1]Totals                    9       5   3   3   3   3   2

[1]Ghostmen (49-68)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
F.Owen LOSS(0-3)          7      13   5   5   2   2   2 124   9.18  A1 D6
A.Messersmit              2       0   0   0   2   1   0  37   5.09  D7
[1]Totals                    9      13   5   5   4   3   2

ATTENDANCE- 46,554 DATE- Sunday, August 23rd 1959 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:34
LEFT ON BASE- Bearcats: 8  Ghostmen: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Bearcats: 0  Ghostmen: 1
ERRORS- E.Banks, J.Franco, B.Williams
DOUBLES- J.Bench(13th), J.Gonzalez(2nd)
HOME RUNS- C.Gehringer(14th), W.Stargell(32nd), B.Dickey(7th), T.Lazzeri(5th)
STOLEN BASES- J.McGraw(41st), J.Bench(4th), S.Sosa(5th), B.Hamilton(59th),
              T.Raines-2(39th)
CAUGHT STEALING- B.Ruth-2
SACRIFICE HITS- N.Ryan-2
SACRIFICE FLIES- G.Van Haltren
WALKS- B.Ruth-2, W.Stargell, S.Sosa, S.Gordon-2, J.Franco
STRIKE OUTS- E.Banks, G.Van Haltren-2, B.Hamilton, W.Mays, B.Williams
GIDP- J.Bench
WILD PITCHES- N.Ryan
WEB GEMS- Top 5th: Bill Dickey blocked the plate, saving a run!

In a good matchup it was the Brentwood Bearcats 5, the Grand River Ghostmen 3
at Yankee Stadium.

Nolan Ryan(12-7) pitched well for Brentwood in their victory.  He went 7
innings allowing 5 hits and 3 walks and surrendered 2 homeruns.  Brentwood
had 13 hits for the afternoon while Grand River had 5. 

John Franco earned his 6th save.  Frank Owen(0-3) was hit with the loss.  He
was touched for 13 hits and 2 walks in 7 innings.
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