Oct 14, 1955 Playoff - Game 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1955 Brooklyn 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
1955 Greenville 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 - 11 14 0
Brooklyn AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Greenville AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg
Robinson,J 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313 Vernon 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Burgess C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233 Avila 2B 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
Ennis LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182 McDougald 3B 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143
Adcock 1B 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 Jensen RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286
Greengrass RF 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .214 Hofman C 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Freese, G 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 Dark SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .429
Virdon, B CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 Rivera CF 3 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Grammas SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 Nieman LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 .250
Wilson,J P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Score, H P 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750
Hamner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 35 11 14 11 5 4 2 1 1 0 .292
Harrington, B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Stephens, G PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .091
Jeffcoat P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Martin, M P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
31 1 6 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 .199
Brooklyn IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Wilson,J L(1-1) 4.0 6 4 4 0 2 4 66 43 23 2.77 18 150(151) 36
Harrington, B 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 22 7 0.00 7 80(75)
Jeffcoat 1.2 7 7 7 1 2 0 54 32 22 15.75 14 75(75)
Martin, M 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 2 4 0.00 2 25(27)
8.0 14 11 11 1 5 4 155 99 56 3.47 41
Greenville IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Score, H W(1-0) 9.0 6 1 1 0 1 9 138 104 34 1.00 33 150(155) 79
9.0 6 1 1 0 1 9 138 104 34 1.00 33
BRO: Hamner hit for Wilson in the 5th
Stephens hit for Harrington in the 7th
2B-Dark(1), Rivera(1)
3B-McDougald(1)
HR-GSR Nieman(1) off Jeffcoat(1) in the 7th with bases empty, 289 feet
SB-BRO Robinson(3) off Score(1) + Hofman(1), 1st
CS-BRO Ennis(1) by Score(1) and Hofman(1), 1st
GSR Rivera(2) by Wilson(1) and Burgess(2), 4th
RBI-BRO - Adcock(7)
GSR - Avila 2(2), Dark(2), McDougald 3(3), Score, H(1), Nieman(1), Rivera 2(2), Vernon(1)
SF-Adcock(1), McDougald(1)
Great-Grammas(2), Robinson,J(2)
Poor-Grammas(1), McDougald(1)
LOB-Brooklyn 5 Greenville 6
DP-Brooklyn 1
GWRBI-Rivera
Game MVP:Herb Score
Polo Grounds V (09-02-2023 13:15:05) Time 2:52, 63ø, Wind: 3 MPH Right to Left Day Game
Oct 14, 1955 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1955 Brooklyn 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
1955 Greenville 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 - 11 14 0
1955 Brooklyn Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4
1 Robinson,J 3B 1>S S,12 S 8>G63
2 Burgess C Fd9 W,23,12 Fd9 Fd9
3 Ennis LF SB2 S,23 G12 Fs9 K23
4 Adcock 1B Fd7,3H/SF K 6>K 9>L6
5 Greengrass RF CS2(24) 2>K 4>S K K
6 Freese, G 2B F7 P3 Fs7 K
7 Virdon, B CF P2 K 7>L5
8 Grammas SS 3>S F8 G53
9 Wilson,J P P3
Hamner PH 5>G3u
Harrington, B P
Stephens, G PH K
Jeffcoat P
Martin, M P
1955 Greenville Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5
1 Vernon 1B 1>S G64/fo,B1,3H 5>G13 S,12 W,23,12
2 Avila 2B Fs9 F7 G31 Fd7,23 S,3H,23,2H
3 McDougald 3B L53/dp 3>P6 Fs8 Fs8,3H,3H/SF,12 T,2H,1H
4 Jensen RF 2>W S 6>G53 Fs9 W
5 Hofman C S,23 K Fd7 8>W Fd9
6 Dark SS D,3H,13 G64/fo S G54/fo,B1
7 Rivera CF D,3H,2H 4>W G53 S,12
8 Nieman LF K CS2(24)K 7>HR P3
9 Score, H P S,23 K S S,23,2H
Brooklyn IN OUT
Wilson,J AB1-1 AB2-9
Harrington, AB3-1 AB3-7
Jeffcoat AB3-8 AB5-3
Martin, M AB5-4 End
Greenville IN OUT
Score, H AB1-1 End
Oct 14, 1955 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1955 Brooklyn 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
1955 Greenville 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 - 11 14 0
Inn Out B-S On BRO-GSR Result
>Score pitching
1 0 0-1 - 0-0 Robinson lined a single between first and second
1 0 2-0 1 0-0 Burgess flied deep down the right field line, 1 out
1 1 0-0 1 0-0 Robinson stole 2nd
1 1 0-1 2 0-0 Ennis grounded a single between third and short, Robinson to 3rd
1 1 0-2 13 0-0 Adcock flied to deep left center, sacrifice, Robinson scored, 2 out, Brooklyn 1 Greenville 0
1 2 0-0 1 1-0 Ennis caught stealing 2nd, 3 out
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1-Greenville
1 0 1-1 - 1-0 Vernon grounded a single up the middle
1 0 0-0 1 1-0 Avila flied shallow down right field line, 1 out
1 1 1-0 1 1-0 McDougald lined to third, Vernon caught off 1st, 3 out
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2-Brooklyn
2 0 0-2 - 1-0 Greengrass struck out, 1 out
2 1 3-2 - 1-0 Freese flied to left, 2 out
2 2 1-2 - 1-0 Virdon popped to the catcher, 3 out
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2-Greenville
2 0 3-2 - 1-0 Jensen walked
2 0 1-0 1 1-0 Hofman grounded a single up the middle, Jensen to 3rd
2 0 2-2 13 1-0 Dark doubled off the wall down the third base line, Jensen scored, Hofman to 3rd, Brooklyn 1 Greenville 1
2 0 1-1 23 1-1 Rivera doubled to right center, Hofman scored, Dark scored, Greenville 3 Brooklyn 1
2 0 1-2 2 1-3 Nieman struck out, 1 out
2 1 0-2 2 1-3 Score lined a single between first and second, Rivera to 3rd
2 1 1-1 13 1-3 Vernon grounded to short, forcing Score at second, Rivera scored, 2 out, Greenville 4 Brooklyn 1
2 2 2-0 1 1-4 Avila flied down the left field line, 3 out
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3-Brooklyn
3 0 1-2 - 1-4 Grammas grounded a single up the middle
3 0 0-2 1 1-4 Wilson popped a bunt to first, 1 out
3 1 2-1 1 1-4 Robinson lined a single between first and second, Grammas to 2nd
3 1 3-0 12 1-4 Burgess walked, Grammas to 3rd, Robinson to 2nd
3 1 3-1 123 1-4 Ennis grounded to the pitcher, Grammas out at home, Robinson to 3rd, Burgess to 2nd, 2 out
3 2 2-2 123 1-4 Adcock struck out, 3 out
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3-Greenville
3 0 0-1 - 1-4 McDougald popped to short, 1 out
3 1 1-1 - 1-4 Jensen singled to center
3 1 0-2 1 1-4 Hofman struck out, 2 out
3 2 1-1 1 1-4 Dark grounded to short, forcing Jensen at second, 3 out
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4-Brooklyn
4 0 2-1 - 1-4 Greengrass lined a single up the middle
4 0 1-0 1 1-4 Freese popped to first, 1 out
4 1 2-2 1 1-4 Virdon struck out, 2 out
4 2 1-1 1 1-4 Grammas flied to center, 3 out
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4-Greenville
4 0 3-2 - 1-4 Rivera walked
4 0 2-0 1 1-4 Rivera caught stealing 2nd, 1 out
4 1 2-1 - 1-4 Nieman struck out, 2 out
4 2 0-2 - 1-4 Score struck out, 3 out
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5-Brooklyn
>Hamner batting
5 0 0-2 - 1-4 Hamner grounded to first, 1 out
5 1 1-2 - 1-4 Robinson singled to left
5 1 0-2 1 1-4 Burgess flied to deep right center, 2 out
5 2 0-1 1 1-4 Ennis flied to shallow right, 3 out
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5-Greenville
>Harrington pitching
5 0 1-2 - 1-4 Vernon grounded to the pitcher, 1 out
5 1 1-1 - 1-4 Avila grounded to first, 2 out
5 2 1-2 - 1-4 McDougald flied to shallow center, 3 out
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6-Brooklyn
6 0 0-2 - 1-4 Adcock struck out, 1 out
6 1 0-1 - 1-4 Greengrass struck out, 2 out
6 2 1-0 - 1-4 Freese flied to shallow left, 3 out
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6-Greenville
6 0 0-0 - 1-4 Jensen grounded to third, 1 out
6 1 2-2 - 1-4 Hofman flied to deep left, 2 out
6 2 0-2 - 1-4 Dark singled to center
6 2 2-0 1 1-4 Rivera grounded to third, 3 out
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7-Brooklyn
7 0 0-2 - 1-4 Virdon lined to third, 1 out
7 1 2-1 - 1-4 Grammas grounded to third, 2 out
>Stephens batting
7 2 0-2 - 1-4 Stephens struck out, 3 out
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7-Greenville
>Jeffcoat pitching
7 0 1-1 - 1-4 Nieman hit a solo homer to left, Greenville 5 Brooklyn 1
7 0 1-1 - 1-5 Score singled on the infield
7 0 2-2 1 1-5 Vernon lined a single up the middle, Score to 2nd
7 0 0-0 12 1-5 Avila flied to deep left, Score to 3rd, 1 out
7 1 1-0 13 1-5 McDougald flied to shallow right center, Score scored, Vernon to 2nd, 2 out, Greenville 6 Brooklyn 1
7 2 1-2 2 1-6 Jensen flied shallow down right field line, 3 out
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8-Brooklyn
8 0 0-2 - 1-6 Robinson grounded to short, 1 out
8 1 1-2 - 1-6 Burgess flied to deep right center, 2 out
8 2 1-2 - 1-6 Ennis struck out, out at 1st, 3 out
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8-Greenville
8 0 3-0 - 1-6 Hofman walked
8 0 1-0 1 1-6 Dark grounded to third, forcing Hofman at second, 1 out
8 1 1-1 1 1-6 Rivera grounded a single between first and second, Dark to 2nd
8 1 2-2 12 1-6 Nieman popped to first, 2 out
8 2 1-1 12 1-6 Score lined a single between first and second, Dark scored, Rivera to 2nd, Greenville 7 Brooklyn 1
8 2 3-2 12 1-7 Vernon walked, Rivera to 3rd, Score to 2nd
8 2 0-2 123 1-7 Avila lined a single up the middle, Rivera scored, Score scored, Vernon to 2nd, Greenville 9 Brooklyn 1
8 2 3-1 12 1-9 McDougald lined a triple down the first base line, Vernon scored, Avila scored, Greenville 11 Brooklyn 1
>Martin pitching
8 2 3-1 3 1-11 Jensen walked
8 2 0-0 13 1-11 Hofman flied deep down the right field line, 3 out
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9-Brooklyn
9 0 1-1 - 1-11 Adcock lined to short, 1 out
9 1 2-2 - 1-11 Greengrass struck out, 2 out
9 2 1-2 - 1-11 Freese struck out, 3 out
Recap
BRO 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
BRO Joe Adcock hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead. BRO 1 GSR 0.
GSR 2nd: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 4 hits and one walk.
GSR Alvin Dark doubled scoring Jensen to tie the score. BRO 1 GSR 1.
GSR Jim Rivera doubled scoring 2 to take the lead. BRO 1 GSR 3.
GSR Mickey Vernon hit a grounder scoring 1. BRO 1 GSR 4.
BRO 3rd: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.
GSR 7th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.
GSR Bob Nieman hit a solo HR(1). BRO 1 GSR 5.
GSR Gil McDougald hit a fly ball scoring 1. BRO 1 GSR 6.
GSR 8th: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 5 runs on 4 hits and 3 walks.
GSR Herb Score singled scoring Dark. BRO 1 GSR 7.
GSR Bobby Avila singled scoring 2. BRO 1 GSR 9.
GSR Gil McDougald tripled scoring 2. BRO 1 GSR 11.
BRO Gene Freese: 2 for 4, triple, 2 RBI.
GSR Herb Score pitched a solid 8 innings for the win: 5 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's now 1-0 in the playoffs.
BRO Jim Wilson pitched 3.2 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 8 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He goes to 1-1 in the playoffs.