GAME LOG St. Louis (N) @ Brooklyn
Thursday, 5/18/1955
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Henry
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bill Howerton:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Harry Byrd
2B Bobby Morgan:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Henry
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out looking.
LF Danny Gardella:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
Hit by pitch.
D. Gardella to second.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Harry Byrd
3B Willie Jones:
Strikes out swinging.
C Roy Campanella:
SINGLES to left
1B Billy Goodman:
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF George Shuba:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Henry
P Harry Byrd:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Solly Hemus:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
H. Byrd to second.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
H. Byrd to third.
CF Bill Howerton:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (422 feet)
1B Steve Bilko:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Harry Byrd
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bill Henry:
SINGLES to center
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Henry out at 2nd base.
LF Cal Abrams:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
LF Danny Gardella:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Dick Wakefield:
SINGLES to right
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Harry Byrd
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Willie Jones:
Popped out to the first baseman.
C Roy Campanella:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
2B Reno Bertoia:
Flies out to right field.
P Harry Byrd:
Lines out to the first baseman.
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
3B Grady Hatton:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Harry Byrd
1B Billy Goodman:
Flies out to deep right field.
CF George Shuba:
Base on balls.
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss:
SINGLES to left
G. Shuba to second.
P Bill Henry:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
CF Bill Howerton:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Steve Bilko:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Harry Byrd
2B Bobby Morgan:
Base on balls.
LF Cal Abrams:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Morgan out at 2nd base.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Harry Byrd:
SINGLES to center
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Harry Byrd
C Roy Campanella:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
PH Duke Snider:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Campanella out at 2nd base.
CF George Shuba:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Snider out at 2nd base.
PH Gil Hodges:
Hodges thrown out at third by the leftfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
G. Shuba scores.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
3B Grady Hatton:
New SS: Chico Carrasquel.
New LF: Duke Snider.
New 1B: Gil Hodges.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Steve Bilko:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Harry Byrd
P Bill Henry:
Flies out to short center field.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
LF Danny Gardella:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (363 feet)
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
Hit by pitch.
2B Reno Bertoia:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Garagiola to third.
PH Bobby Del greco:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Bud Podbielan.
SS Solly Hemus:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. Garagiola scores.
R. Bertoia to third.
B. Del greco to second.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Hemus out at 2nd base.
R. Bertoia scores.
B. Del greco to third.
CF Bill Howerton:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Harry Byrd
New pitcher: Earl Johnson.
RF Hank Aaron:
SINGLES to center
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES to center
H. Aaron to second.
C Roy Campanella:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
H. Aaron to third.
LF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Brooklyn 1
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