[1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Grand River Ghostmen At 1955 Limerick Hurlers        8/26/1959

[1]  Ghostmen           AB  R  H RBI AVG     Hurlers            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  B.Hamilton LF       4  1  4  1 .300     E.Roush 2B          5  1  2  0 .306 
  J.Franco SS         5  0  0  0 .220     J.Cronin SS         4  1  3  4 .264 
  M.Mantle RF         4  0  1  0 .255     G.Goslin RF         4  1  1  1 .318 
  W.Mays CF           5  2  3  2 .267     B.Bonds LF          4  1  1  0 .280 
  B.Horner 1B         1  1  0  1 .213     M.Ott 3B            5  0  1  1 .252 
  S.Gordon 3B         5  1  1  3 .262     H.Trosky 1B         3  0  0  1 .310 
  B.Dickey C          5  0  1  0 .282     Y.Berra C           3  1  1  0 .240 
  T.Lazzeri 2B        4  2  2  1 .216     B.Powell CF         4  1  1  0 .244 
  N.Rucker P          4  1  1  0 .167     H.Vaughn P          1  0  0  0 .108 
  R.Kroh P            0  0  0  0 ----   A-G.Grantham PH       1  0  0  0 .244 
  S.Maglie P          0  0  0  01.000     T.Bonham P          0  0  0  0 ---- 
  C.Weilman P         0  0  0  0 .000   B-E.Flick PH          1  0  0  0 .227 
                                          L.Leifield P        0  0  0  0 ---- 
                                        C-H.Groh PH           1  1  0  0 .305 
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---     
[1]         Totals      37  8 13  8                 Totals      36  7 10  7

A-Pinch Hit For Vaughn In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Bonham In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Leifield In 9th Inning

Ghostmen........ 0 0 0  0 3 1  3 0 1  -  8 13  1
Hurlers......... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 6 1  -  7 10  2

[1]Ghostmen (51-69)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
N.Rucker WIN(4-1)         7 1/3   6   4   4   2   3   1 101   2.70  A1 D2
R.Kroh HOLD(5th)          1       3   3   2   0   0   0  29   4.98  D3 D9
S.Maglie                  0       1   0   0   2   0   0  11   2.61  E1 E3
C.Weilman SAVE(2nd)       0 2/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   5.25  E4
[1]Totals                    9      10   7   6   4   3   1

[1]Hurlers (57-64)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
H.Vaughn LOSS(12-6)       6       7   4   3   4   3   1 115   3.32  A1 D2
T.Bonham                  2       5   3   3   1   0   1  39  11.25  D3 E3
L.Leifield                1       1   1   1   1   0   1  25   3.00  E4
[1]Totals                    9      13   8   7   6   3   3

ATTENDANCE- 30,210 DATE- Wednesday, August 26th 1959 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 3:16
LEFT ON BASE- Ghostmen: 9  Hurlers: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Ghostmen: 1  Hurlers: 2
ERRORS- T.Lazzeri, M.Ott-2
DOUBLES- M.Ott(9th)
HOME RUNS- W.Mays(22nd), S.Gordon(10th), T.Lazzeri(6th), J.Cronin(13th)
STOLEN BASES- B.Hamilton(60th), T.Lazzeri(4th)
CAUGHT STEALING- M.Mantle, S.Gordon
SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Horner, H.Trosky
WALKS- B.Hamilton, M.Mantle, B.Horner-3, T.Lazzeri, J.Cronin, G.Goslin, B.Bonds,
       Y.Berra
STRIKE OUTS- J.Franco, W.Mays, B.Dickey, E.Roush, G.Goslin, M.Ott
GIDP- J.Franco-2, M.Ott
WEB GEMS- Bot 4th: Mickey Mantle robbed Barry Bonds of an extra base hit.
          Top 8th: Joe Cronin robbed Julio Franco of a base hit.

Center fielder Willie Mays slammed a homerun and had 2 RBI as the Grand River
Ghostmen defeated the Limerick Hurlers by the score of 8 to 7 at Shibe
Park.

Grand River jumped on top of Limerick in the 5th inning scoring 3 runners on 2
hits.  Grand River ended up with 13 hits for the game while Limerick had 10.

The victory went to Nap Rucker(4-1) who went 7 and 1/3 innings, allowing 4
runs. Carl Weilman got the save, his 2nd.  Hippo Vaughn(12-6) was hit with
the loss.
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