[1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Lake Erie Mohawks At 1955 Athens Bobkittens           9/3/1959

[1]  Mohawks            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Bobkittens         AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Jackson RF        5  1  2  1 .332     T.Cobb CF           5  1  1  0 .320 
  A.Vaughan SS        3  0  1  0 .329     H.Wagner SS         4  0  0  0 .302 
  J.Dimaggio CF       5  0  0  0 .285     L.Gehrig 1B         3  0  1  1 .328 
  J.Mize 1B           4  0  0  0 .295     M.Schmidt 3B,2B     5  0  0  0 .240 
  J.Foxx 3B           3  1  1  0 .301     K.Williams LF       4  0  2  0 .333 
  J.Kent 2B           4  0  0  0 .253     J.Harris RF         2  0  0  0 .306 
  D.Hughes P          0  0  0  0 .000   A-P.Runnels RF        1  1  0  0 .500 
  H.Wilhelm P         0  0  0  01.000     M.Bishop 2B         1  1  1  0 .237 
  T.O'Neill LF        3  0  0  0 .275   C-D.Allen PH,3B       1  0  0  0 .258 
E-B.Kauff PH,LF       1  1  0  0 .286     B.Phelps C          4  1  2  1 .266 
  M.Cochrane C        2  2  1  0 .294     R.Ford P            3  0  2  1 .205 
  T.Seaver P          1  0  0  0 .041     H.Coveleski P       0  0  0  0 ---- 
  M.Lolich P          0  0  0  0 ----     E.Blackwell P       0  0  0  0 ---- 
B-M.Huggins PH        1  0  1  1 .264   F-H.Heilmann PH       1  0  0  0 .337 
  D.White P           0  0  0  0 .000                                         
D-B.Mueller 2B        0  0  0  1 .182                                         
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---     
[1]         Totals      32  5  6  3                 Totals      34  4  9  3

A-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Harris In 4th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Lolich In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Bishop In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (2B) For White In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For O'Neill In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Blackwell In 9th Inning

INJURY: Joe Harris INJURED (for 0 more games) in 3rd inning

Mohawks......... 0 0 2  0 0 0  2 0 1  -  5  6  2
Bobkittens...... 1 1 0  0 0 1  0 0 1  -  4  9  4

[1]Mohawks (80-48)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
T.Seaver                  5 1/3   6   3   3   4   2   0  90   3.98  A1 C7
M.Lolich WIN(1-0)         0 2/3   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   0.00  C8 C9
D.White HOLD(17th)        1 2/3   1   0   0   0   2   0  17   1.95  D1 D6
D.Hughes HOLD(7th)        0 1/3   0   0   0   0   1   0   3   2.28  D7 D7
H.Wilhelm SAVE(30th)      1       1   1   0   1   1   0  17   2.95  D8
[1]Totals                    9       9   4   3   5   6   0

[1]Bobkittens (72-56)       IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
R.Ford LOSS(10-9)         7       6   4   3   2   2   0 106   3.24  A1 D1
H.Coveleski               0       0   0   0   1   0   0   6   2.97  D2 D2
E.Blackwell               2       0   1   0   1   0   0  21   2.25  D3
[1]Totals                    9       6   5   3   4   2   0

ATTENDANCE- 46,857 DATE- Thursday, September 3rd 1959 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 2:06
LEFT ON BASE- Mohawks: 7  Bobkittens: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Mohawks: 1  Bobkittens: 2
ERRORS- A.Vaughan, J.Foxx, H.Wagner-3, M.Schmidt
DOUBLES- M.Huggins(5th), B.Phelps(10th)
TRIPLES- J.Foxx(10th), L.Gehrig(14th), K.Williams(4th)
STOLEN BASES- J.Jackson-2(43rd), A.Vaughan(40th), B.Kauff(35th)
SACRIFICE HITS- T.Seaver, H.Wagner
SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Mueller
WALKS- A.Vaughan-2, M.Cochrane-2, L.Gehrig-2, P.Runnels, M.Bishop-2
HIT BY PITCH- J.Foxx
STRIKE OUTS- J.Mize, J.Kent, T.Cobb-2, H.Wagner, M.Schmidt, P.Runnels, D.Allen
GIDP- T.O'Neill, B.Phelps
WILD PITCHES- H.Wilhelm, M.Lolich
WEB GEMS- Bot 6th: Mickey Cochrane blocked the plate, saving a run!

The indomitable Lake Erie Mohawks nipped the Athens Bobkittens 5 to 4 at Tiger
Stadium in a hard fought contest.

Lake Erie tallied 2 runs in the top of the 7th inning.  Although they lost,
Athens did out-hit Lake Erie 9 to 6.  The victory went to Mickey Lolich(1-0)
who went 2/3 of an inning, allowing no runs. Hoyt Wilhelm recorded his 30th
save.  Russ Ford(10-9) absorbed the loss. 

Lake Erie now has a record of a division leading 80-48.  With the loss, the
Athens ballclub's record is 72-56.
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