5/4/1955, Mil55-Pit55, Forbes Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Braves            3  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0  2     7 14  5     9  2
1955 Pirates           0  1  0  0  1  0  0  2  1  0  0  0     5 10  0    12  1
 
Braves               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Pirates              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Bruton            cf  5  1  3  0  .325    Clemente          rf  6  0  0  0  .211       
Logan             ss  5  1  2  1  .254    Groat             ss  6  2  1  0  .222       
Mathews           3b  3  1  0  1  .271    Montemayor        cf  5  1  3  1  .164       
Thomson           lf  6  2  2  2  .266    Shepard           c   6  1  2  2  .268       
Aaron             rf  6  1  4  1  .367    Long              1b  5  1  1  0  .404       
Crowe             1b  6  0  2  2  .214    Lynch             lf  6  0  2  1  .273       
O'Connell         2b  4  0  0  0  .200    Freese,Go         3b  6  0  1  0  .283       
 Tanner           ph  1  0  0  0  .250    Freese,Ge         2b  3  0  0  0  .232       
 Dittmer          2b  1  0  0  0  .125     Friend           p   1  0  0  0  .000       
White             c   4  0  0  0  .333     Mejias           pr  0  0  0  0  .310       
 Johnson          p   0  0  0  0  .000     Law              p   1  0  0  0  .000       
 Pafko            ph  1  0  0  0  .000    Surkont           p   1  0  0  1  .100       
 Crone            p   0  0  0  0  .333     Saffell          ph  1  0  0  0  .000       
Burdette          p   3  0  0  0  .222     Face             p   0  0  0  0  .000       
 Crandall         c   2  1  1  0  .279     Cole             2b  0  0  0  0  .308       
                     47  7 14  7           Peterson         ph  2  0  0  0  .000       
                                                               49  5 10  5             
 
Braves                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Burdette                         7.2  5  4  3  2  1 116  80  4.50
Johnson                          2.1  4  1  1  1  1  42  25  4.66
Crone            W 2-0           2.0  1  0  0  0  1  31  19  0.67
                                12.0 10  5  4  3  3 189 124 
 
Pirates                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Surkont                          7.0  8  4  4  2  4 124  74  5.34
Face                             1.0  2  1  1  1  1  33  24  2.19
Friend                           2.0  1  0  0  0  1  18  14  2.87
Law              L 0-2           2.0  3  2  2  0  1  26  19  7.50
                                12.0 14  7  7  3  7 201 131 
 
Mil: Crandall inserted at c in the 8th
     Tanner batted for O'Connell in the 10th
     Dittmer inserted at 2b in the 10th
     Pafko batted for Johnson in the 11th
Pit: Saffell batted for Surkont in the 7th
     Cole inserted at 2b in the 9th
     Peterson batted for Cole in the 9th
     Freese,Go moved to 2b in the 10th
     Peterson moved to 3b in the 10th
     Mejias ran for Friend in the 10th
 
E-Mathews 3, Crowe, O'Connell. 2B-Thomson, Crowe, Crandall, Long, Lynch. 
3B-Bruton, Montemayor 3. SB-Bruton(2). K-Logan, Mathews 2, Thomson, Aaron, 
Crowe, White, Groat, Freese,Ge, Peterson. BB-Bruton, Mathews 2, Montemayor, 
Long, Surkont. SH-Logan. SF-Mathews. HBP-Freese,Ge. HB-Burdette. WP-Burdette, 
Crone, Surkont 2. 
GWRBI: Crowe
Temperature: 50, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 12 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Braves            3  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0  2     7 14  5     9  2
1955 Pirates           0  1  0  0  1  0  0  2  1  0  0  0     5 10  0    12  1
 
 
Braves               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Bruton            cf 1>8            S          5>S            T            W         
Logan             ss   S            SB2          46/f.B-1     S.3-H        Friend    
                                    k                                      note 1    
Mathews           3b   W.1-2      3>53           k            wp.1-2       note 2    
                                                              IW                     
Thomson           lf   wp.2-3;1-2   k            4            7            3/fl      
                       D.3-H;2-H                                                     
Aaron             rf   S.2-H;B-2    S          6>43         8>Face       0>S         
                                                              k                      
Crowe             1b   5            9            9            S            k         
O'Connell         2b   4          4>43           53           36/f.B-1               
 Tanner           ph                                                       643/gdp   
 Dittmer          2b                                                                 
White             c  2>7            k          7>43           8                      
 Johnson          p                                                      1>Law       
 Pafko            ph                                                       6/L       
 Crone            p                                                                  
Burdette          p    9            4            43                                  
 Crandall         c                                         9>D            7         
 
 1: 34/SH.2-3;1-2  2: 9/SF.3-H;2-3 
 
 
Pirates              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Clemente          rf 1>3/g          46/f         63           8            9         
                                                                                     
Groat             ss   e5.B-1     3>8            e4.B-1     8>5/L          S         
Montemayor        cf   43/gdp       5/L          T.1-H        T            W.1-2     
Shepard           c  2>S            53           63           53.3-H       note 1    
Long              1b   wp.1-2     4>8          6>5/fl         D            3/g       
                       W                                                             
Lynch             lf   3/L          e3.B-1       e5.B-1       D.2-H      0>S         
Freese,Go         3b   8            54/f.B-1     63/ldp.1x1   Johnson      9         
                                                              S.2-3                  
Freese,Ge         2b   note 2       7          7>k            13                     
 Friend           p                                                        46/f.B-1  
 Mejias           pr                                                                 
 Law              p                                                                  
                                                                                     
Surkont           p    note 3     5>53                                               
 Saffell          ph                             7                                   
 Face             p                                                                  
 Cole             2b                                                                 
 Peterson         ph                                        9>k            8         
 
 1: S.2-H;1-3;B-2  2: HBP.2-3;1-2  3: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Braves               -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Bruton            cf   3/g                                                           
Logan             ss 2>9                                                             
                                                                                     
Mathews           3b   k                                                             
                                                                                     
Thomson           lf   S                                                             
                                                                                     
Aaron             rf   S.1-2                                                         
                                                                                     
Crowe             1b   D.2-H;1-H                                                     
O'Connell         2b                                                                 
 Tanner           ph                                                                 
 Dittmer          2b   53                                                            
White             c                                                                  
 Johnson          p                                                                  
 Pafko            ph                                                                 
 Crone            p                                                                  
Burdette          p                                                                  
 Crandall         c                                                                  
 
 
Pirates              -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Clemente          rf 1>Crone                                                         
                       9                                                             
Groat             ss   k                                                             
Montemayor        cf   T                                                             
Shepard           c    8                                                             
Long              1b 2>e5.B-1                                                        
                                                                                     
Lynch             lf   54/f.B-1                                                      
Freese,Go         3b   9                                                             
                                                                                     
Freese,Ge         2b                                                                 
 Friend           p                                                                  
 Mejias           pr                                                                 
 Law              p    wp.1-2                                                        
                       8                                                             
Surkont           p                                                                  
 Saffell          ph                                                                 
 Face             p                                                                  
 Cole             2b                                                                 
 Peterson         ph                                                                 
 
 
Braves           IN OUT ER                  Pirates          IN OUT ER                  
Burdette         A1  D6  3                  Surkont          A1  D4  4                  
Johnson          D7  E9  1                  Face             D5  E1  1                  
Crone            F1  F8  0 W 2-0            Friend           E2  E7  0                  
                                            Law              E8  F7  2 L 0-2            
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Braves            3  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0  0  2     7 14  5     9  2
1955 Pirates           0  1  0  0  1  0  0  2  1  0  0  0     5 10  0    12  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Braves batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Bruton flied out to center (BBFFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Logan lined a single to left center (CBBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 30  Mathews walked, Logan to second (BBBB)
 0-0  1 12- 10  Surkont threw a wild pitch, Logan to third, Mathews to 
                  second (BB)
 0-0  1 -23 21  Thomson lined a double to right center, Logan scored, 
                  Mathews scored (BB.SX)
 2-0  1 -2- 20  Aaron grounded a single between third and short, Thomson 
                  scored, Aaron to second (BBX)
 3-0  1 -2- 31  Crowe popped out to third (CBBBX)
 3-0  2 -2- 12  O'Connell popped out to second (FFBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Pirates batting
 3-0  0 --- 12  Clemente grounded out to first (CBSX)
 3-0  1 --- 00  Groat to first on an error by the third baseman Mathews 
                  (X)
 3-0  1 1-- 11  Montemayor grounded into a double play, O'Connell to 
                  Crowe (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Braves batting
 3-0  0 --- 32  White flied out to left (CBBFBX)
 3-0  1 --- 10  Burdette flied out to right (BX)
 3-0  2 --- 10  Bruton grounded a single up the middle (BX)
 3-0  2 1-- 01  Bruton stole second (C>C)
 3-0  2 -2- 22  Logan struck out (C>C.BFFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Pirates batting
 3-0  0 --- 12  Shepard lined a single to shallow center (CSBX)
 3-0  0 1-- 00  Burdette threw a wild pitch, Shepard to second (B)
 3-0  0 -2- 30  Long walked (B.BBB)
 3-0  0 12- 11  Lynch lined out to first (FBX)
 3-0  1 12- 10  Freese,Go lined out to center (BX)
 3-0  2 12- 12  Freese,Ge was hit by a pitch, Shepard to third, Long to 
                  second (CSFBFFH)
 3-0  2 123 32  Surkont walked, Shepard scored, Long to third, Freese,Ge 
                  to second (BFFFFBB>F>B)
 3-1  2 123 11  Clemente grounded to second, forcing Surkont at second 
                  (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Braves batting
 3-1  0 --- 11  Mathews grounded out to third (BFX)
 3-1  1 --- 22  Thomson struck out (CBBCFFC)
 3-1  2 --- 10  Aaron lined a single to left center (BX)
 3-1  2 1-- 12  Crowe lined out to right (SSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Pirates batting
 3-1  0 --- 21  Groat flied out to center (BBSX)
 3-1  1 --- 02  Montemayor lined out to third (CSX)
 3-1  2 --- 21  Shepard grounded out to third (BBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Braves batting
 3-1  0 --- 22  O'Connell grounded out to second (SFFBBX)
 3-1  1 --- 12  White struck out (BCFC)
 3-1  2 --- 11  Burdette popped out to second (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Pirates batting
 3-1  0 --- 00  Long flied out to center (X)
 3-1  1 --- 00  Lynch to first on an error by the first baseman Crowe (X)
 3-1  1 1-- 00  Freese,Go grounded to third, forcing Lynch at second, 
                  Freese,Go to first (X)
 3-1  2 1-- 12  Freese,Ge flied out to left (FCBFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Braves batting
 3-1  0 --- 12  Bruton reached on an infield single to third (SFBFX)
 3-1  0 1-- 01  Logan grounded to second, forcing Bruton at second, Logan 
                  to first (SX)
 3-1  1 1-- 22  Mathews struck out (1SSBB1S)
 3-1  2 1-- 11  Thomson popped out to second (BSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Pirates batting
 3-1  0 --- 01  Surkont grounded out to third (CX)
 3-1  1 --- 12  Clemente grounded out to short (CBFFFFX)
 3-1  2 --- 22  Groat to first on an error by the second baseman 
                  O'Connell (CFBBX)
 3-1  2 1-- 12  Montemayor tripled deep to right center, Groat scored 
                  (CFBX)
 3-2  2 --3 00  Shepard grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Braves batting
 3-2  0 --- 22  Aaron grounded out to second (FBBCX)
 3-2  1 --- 00  Crowe flied out to right (X)
 3-2  2 --- 11  O'Connell grounded out to third (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Pirates batting
 3-2  0 --- 01  Long popped out to third (CX)
 3-2  1 --- 20  Lynch to first on an error by the third baseman Mathews 
                  (BBX)
 3-2  1 1-- 11  Freese,Go lined into a double play, Logan to Crowe to 
                  Logan, Lynch out at first (B>F>X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Braves batting
 3-2  0 --- 11  White grounded out to second (BFX)
 3-2  1 --- 12  Burdette grounded out to second (CSBX)
 3-2  2 --- 10  Bruton grounded a triple down the first base line (BX)
 3-2  2 --3 22  Logan lined a single to shallow center, Bruton scored 
                  (SCBBX)
 4-2  2 1-- 00  Surkont threw a wild pitch, Logan to second (B)
 4-2  2 -2- 30  Mathews was walked intentionally (B.III)
 4-2  2 12- 22  Thomson flied out to left (FBBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Pirates batting
 4-2  0 --- 12  Freese,Ge struck out (BCFFFC)
                Saffell pinch hitting for Surkont
 4-2  1 --- 01  Saffell lined out to left (FX)
 4-2  2 --- 31  Clemente popped out to center (BBCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Braves batting
                Face now pitching
 4-2  0 --- 12  Aaron struck out (SFFFFFFBC)
 4-2  1 --- 22  Crowe lined a single between first and second (BFBSFX)
 4-2  1 1-- 02  O'Connell grounded to first, forcing Crowe at second, 
                  O'Connell to first (SFX)
 4-2  2 1-- 11  White flied out to center (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Pirates batting
 4-2  0 --- 22  Groat lined out to third (CFBBFX)
 4-2  1 --- 00  Montemayor tripled deep to center (X)
 4-2  1 --3 00  Shepard grounded out to third, Montemayor scored (X)
 4-3  2 --- 11  Long doubled deep to right center (FBX)
 4-3  2 -2- 12  Lynch grounded a double down the first base line, Long 
                  scored (BFFFX)
                Crandall now playing catcher
                Johnson now pitching
 4-4  2 -2- 32  Freese,Go reached on an infield single to short, Lynch to 
                  third (FCBBBX)
 4-4  2 1-3 21  Freese,Ge grounded out to the mound (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Braves batting
 4-4  0 --- 12  Crandall grounded a double down the first base line (CBCX)
 4-4  0 -2- 32  Bruton walked (FBBCFBFB)
                Cole now playing second base
                Friend now pitching
 4-4  0 12- 00  Logan sacrifice bunted to first, Crandall to third, 
                  Bruton to second (Xb)
 4-4  1 -23 01  Mathews hit a sacrifice fly to right, Crandall scored, 
                  Bruton to third (FbX)
 5-4  2 --3 00  Thomson popped out to first (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Pirates batting
                Peterson pinch hitting for Cole
 5-4  0 --- 22  Peterson struck out (CFBBS)
 5-4  1 --- 00  Clemente flied out to right (X)
 5-4  2 --- 10  Groat grounded a single up the middle (BX)
 5-4  2 1-- 32  Montemayor walked, Groat to second (SBSFBB>B)
 5-4  2 12- 11  Shepard grounded a single up the middle, Groat scored, 
                  Montemayor to third, Shepard to second (FBX)
 5-5  2 -23 21  Long grounded out to first (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 10th inning, Braves batting
                Freese,Go moved to second base
                Peterson moved to third base
 5-5  0 --- 32  Aaron lined a single to shallow center (CBFBFBX)
 5-5  0 1-- 12  Crowe struck out (C11BFS)
                Tanner pinch hitting for O'Connell
 5-5  1 1-- 02  Tanner grounded into a double play, Groat to Freese,Go to 
                  Long (>FCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 10th inning, Pirates batting
                Dittmer now playing second base
 5-5  0 --- 20  Lynch lined a single to left (BBX)
 5-5  0 1-- 02  Freese,Go flied out to right (FbCX)
 5-5  1 1-- 01  Friend grounded to second, forcing Lynch at second, 
                  Friend to first (FbX)
                Mejias pinch running for Friend
 5-5  2 1-- 01  Peterson flied out to center (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 11th inning, Braves batting
                Law now pitching
                Pafko pinch hitting for Johnson
 5-5  0 --- 12  Pafko lined out to short (BFCX)
 5-5  1 --- 01  Crandall flied out to left (FX)
 5-5  2 --- 01  Bruton grounded out to first (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 11th inning, Pirates batting
                Crone now pitching
 5-5  0 --- 22  Clemente flied out to right (BFBFX)
 5-5  1 --- 12  Groat struck out (BFSS)
 5-5  2 --- 11  Montemayor lined a triple to left center (BCX)
 5-5  2 --3 21  Shepard flied out to center (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 12th inning, Braves batting
 5-5  0 --- 11  Logan flied out to right (BFX)
 5-5  1 --- 32  Mathews struck out (BCBFBFS)
 5-5  2 --- 00  Thomson lined a single to right (X)
 5-5  2 1-- 01  Aaron grounded a single between third and short, Thomson 
                  to second (CX)
 5-5  2 12- 01  Crowe doubled deep to right center, Thomson scored, Aaron 
                  scored (FX)
 7-5  2 -2- 20  Dittmer grounded out to third (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 12th inning, Pirates batting
 7-5  0 --- 10  Long to first on an error by the third baseman Mathews 
                  (BX)
 7-5  0 1-- 11  Lynch grounded to third, forcing Long at second, Lynch to 
                  first (SBX)
 7-5  1 1-- 11  Freese,Go flied out to right (CBX)
 7-5  2 1-- 01  Crone threw a wild pitch, Lynch to second (CB)
 7-5  2 -2- 32  Law lined out to center (CB.BCFBX)