[1]BOXSCORE: 1955 Athens Bobkittens At 1955 Brentwood Bearcats         9/21/1959

[1]  Bobkittens         AB  R  H RBI AVG     Bearcats           AB  R  H RBI AVG
  T.Cobb CF           3  0  0  0 .328     C.Gehringer 2B      5  1  2  0 .331 
  J.Harris RF         5  1  1  0 .301     B.Blyleven P        0  0  0  0 .333 
  L.Gehrig 1B         5  2  2  3 .318     J.McGraw 3B         4  0  1  0 .332 
  M.Schmidt 3B        4  1  1  0 .240     B.Ruth RF           3  0  1  0 .340 
  K.Williams LF       4  1  1  0 .328     H.Greenberg 1B      3  0  1  1 .299 
  H.Wagner SS         4  0  1  0 .297     W.Stargell LF       5  0  2  0 .319 
  M.Bishop 2B         3  1  1  1 .218     G.Van Haltren CF    4  1  1  1 .303 
  J.Lopez C           4  0  2  1 .245     L.Appling SS        3  0  1  0 .305 
  M.Mussina P         1  0  0  0 .125     J.Bench C           4  0  1  0 .234 
  H.Brecheen P        1  0  0  0 .063     N.Ryan P            2  0  0  0 .162 
B-B.Herman PH         1  0  0  0 .316   A-H.Killebrew PH      0  0  0  0 .214 
  M.Eichhorn P        0  0  0  0 .000     L.Tiant P           0  0  0  0 ---- 
  T.Henke P           0  0  0  0 .000   C-R.Alomar PH,2B      1  0  0  0 .286 
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---     
[1]         Totals      35  6  9  5                 Totals      34  2 10  2

A-Pinch Hit For Ryan In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Brecheen In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Tiant In 8th Inning

Bobkittens...... 4 0 0  0 0 1  1 0 0  -  6  9  0
Bearcats........ 0 0 0  1 1 0  0 0 0  -  2 10  2

[1]Bobkittens (80-66)       IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
M.Mussina                 4       6   2   2   4   3   1  78   4.58  A1 C3
H.Brecheen WIN(10-8)      3       1   0   0   3   2   0  53   3.90  C4 D6
M.Eichhorn                1 2/3   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   3.77  D7 E5
T.Henke SAVE(23rd)        0 1/3   0   0   0   0   1   0   3   3.57  E6
[1]Totals                    9      10   2   2   7   6   1

[1]Bearcats (84-62)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
N.Ryan LOSS(13-10)        6       7   5   3   4   5   1 117   3.79  A1 D2
L.Tiant                   2       1   1   1   0   2   1  21   7.46  D3 D9
B.Blyleven                1       1   0   0   0   1   0  14   2.72  E1
[1]Totals                    9       9   6   4   4   8   2

ATTENDANCE- 49,035 DATE- Monday, September 21st 1959 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 2:52
LEFT ON BASE- Bobkittens: 7  Bearcats:13
DOUBLE PLAYS- Bobkittens: 1  Bearcats: 0
ERRORS- J.McGraw, L.Appling
DOUBLES- M.Schmidt(14th), C.Gehringer(29th)
TRIPLES- J.Lopez(2nd)
HOME RUNS- L.Gehrig-2(45th), G.Van Haltren(6th)
STOLEN BASES- T.Cobb(89th), H.Wagner(56th), G.Van Haltren(41st)
CAUGHT STEALING- T.Cobb, M.Schmidt
SACRIFICE HITS- M.Mussina
SACRIFICE FLIES- H.Greenberg
WALKS- T.Cobb-2, M.Schmidt, M.Bishop, J.McGraw, B.Ruth-2, H.Greenberg,
       G.Van Haltren, L.Appling, H.Killebrew
STRIKE OUTS- T.Cobb, J.Harris, L.Gehrig, M.Schmidt, K.Williams, M.Bishop,
             J.Lopez, B.Herman, H.Greenberg-2, W.Stargell-2, G.Van Haltren,
             J.Bench
GIDP- G.Van Haltren
WILD PITCHES- M.Mussina, N.Ryan

Lou Gehrig blasted 2 homeruns and had 3 RBI at Tiger Stadium as the Athens
Bobkittens beat the Brentwood Bearcats 6 to 2.

Gehrig had a big day with his bat.  He smashed a two-run homer in the 1st
inning and lofted a solo-blast 'downtown' (his 45th of the season) in the 7th
inning.  Athens totaled 9 on the night. 

Harry Brecheen(10-8) got credit for the victory, pitching 3 innings and
allowing no runs. Tom Henke was credited with his 23rd save.  Nolan
Ryan(13-10) was the loser.  He surrendered 7 hits and 4 walks in 6 innings.
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