Oct 18, 1955 Playoff - Game 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1955 Greenville 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 7 1 1955 Brooklyn 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 9 10 0 Greenville AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Brooklyn AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR LOB Avg Avila 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .227 Robinson,J 3B 3 2 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 .240 McDougald 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .263 Burgess C 3 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .222 Jensen RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 Ennis LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 Hofman C 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .214 Adcock 1B 5 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 Dark SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .368 Greengrass RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .231 Phillips, J 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 Freese, G 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .194 Rivera CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .188 Hamner 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Nieman LF 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .313 Virdon, B CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .320 Score, H P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 Grammas SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .273 Bessent, D P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 Haddix P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 Vernon ? 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Wilson,J P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Labine P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 33 9 10 9 5 9 1 1 3 0 .203 34 5 7 5 2 8 3 0 2 0 .266 Greenville IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Score, H L(1-1) 1.1 6 7 7 2 2 0 50 28 22 6.97 13 150(147) 12 Bessent, D 3.2 3 1 1 1 2 5 71 52 19 1.35 16 80(75) Labine 3.0 1 1 1 0 1 4 44 28 16 1.80 12 75(75) 8.0 10 9 9 3 5 9 165 108 57 3.35 41 Brooklyn IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc Haddix 4.2 6 5 5 2 2 7 82 56 26 4.67 22 145(153) 37 Wilson,J W(2-1) 4.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 42 28 14 2.08 14 65(75) 9.0 7 5 5 2 2 8 124 84 40 4.08 36 BRO: Hamner moved to 2B in the 8th E-Dark(3) 2B-Phillips, J(2), Dark(3), Nieman(1), Virdon, B(2) 3B-Greengrass(2) HR-GSR Nieman(2) off Haddix(2) in the 3rd with bases empty, 371 feet GSR Avila(1) off Haddix(3) in the 3rd with bases empty, 302 feet BRO Freese, G(2) off Score(1) in the 2nd with 1 on base, 371 feet BRO Robinson,J(2) off Score(2) in the 2nd with 2 on base, 374 feet BRO Adcock(3) off Bessent(1) in the 2nd with 2 on base, 362 feet SB-GSR Jensen(2) off Haddix(1) + Burgess(2), 1st BRO Robinson(6) off Labine(3) + Hofman(4), 8th RBI-GSR - Avila(3), Dark(3), Nieman 3(5) BRO - Adcock 3(10), Ennis(6), Robinson,J 3(6), Freese, G 2(4) SH-Haddix(1), Wilson,J(1) PB-Hofman LOB-Greenville 4 Brooklyn 7 GWRBI-Freese, G Game MVP:Jim Wilson Ebbets Field (09-03-2023 13:33:46) Time 2:32, 65ø, Wind: 8 MPH Right to Left Day Game Oct 18, 1955 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1955 Greenville 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 7 1 1955 Brooklyn 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 9 10 0 1955 Greenville Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 1 Avila 2B 1>Fd7 HR K 7>G53 2 McDougald 3B W Fd9 5>K G53 3 Jensen RF G54/fo,B1 S Fs7 F7 4 Hofman C SB2 K Fd8 W 8>K 5 Dark SS 2>G63 4>S D,1H F9 6 Phillips, J 1B P6 D,13 G63 G13 7 Rivera CF K K 6>G63 9>G3u 8 Nieman LF 3>HR D,3H,2H G63 G3u 9 Score, H P Bessent, D P K K Vernon ? G63 Labine P 1955 Brooklyn Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Robinson,J 3B 1>G53 HR 4>W F7 W 2 Burgess C W W S,12 6>K SB2 K 3 Ennis LF P6 S,12 K Fd9 S,2H 4 Adcock 1B L5 HR L5 P4 K 5 Greengrass RF 2>T Fd8 K 7>Fd7 6 Freese, G 2B HR K 5>G13 G6/e6,B2 Hamner 2B 7 Virdon, B CF S 3>K D G43,23 8 Grammas SS PB S,23 G43 W K 9 Haddix P B54,12 K Wilson,J P B24,23,12 8>F9 Greenville IN OUT Score, H AB1-1 AB2-3 Bessent, D AB2-4 AB4-1 Labine AB4-2 End Brooklyn IN OUT Haddix AB1-1 AB3-4 Wilson,J AB3-5 End Oct 18, 1955 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1955 Greenville 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 7 1 1955 Brooklyn 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 9 10 0 Inn Out B-S On GSR-BRO Result >Hofman pitching >Score pitching 1 0 2-2 - 0-0 Avila flied to deep left center, 1 out 1 1 3-1 - 0-0 McDougald walked 1 1 0-2 1 0-0 Jensen grounded to third, forcing McDougald at second, 2 out 1 2 0-0 1 0-0 Jensen stole 2nd 1 2 0-1 2 0-0 Hofman struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-Brooklyn 1 0 1-0 - 0-0 Robinson grounded to third, 1 out 1 1 3-0 - 0-0 Burgess walked 1 1 3-1 1 0-0 Ennis popped to short, 2 out 1 2 0-2 1 0-0 Adcock lined to third, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Greenville 2 0 2-0 - 0-0 Dark grounded to short, 1 out 2 1 1-1 - 0-0 Phillips popped to short, 2 out 2 2 0-2 - 0-0 Rivera struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Brooklyn 2 0 1-2 - 0-0 Greengrass tripled 2 0 2-1 3 0-0 Freese hit a two run homer down the left field line, Brooklyn 2 Greenville 0 2 0 3-2 - 0-2 Virdon lined a single up the middle 2 0 1-1 1 0-2 Passed ball, Virdon to 2nd 2 0 2-1 2 0-2 Grammas singled to right center, Virdon to 3rd 2 0 0-1 13 0-2 Haddix bunted to third, Grammas to 2nd, sacrifice, 1 out 2 1 0-2 23 0-2 Robinson hit a three run homer to left center, Brooklyn 5 Greenville 0 2 1 3-1 - 0-5 Burgess walked 2 1 2-1 1 0-5 Ennis lined a single up the middle, Burgess to 2nd >Bessent pitching 2 1 2-2 12 0-5 Adcock hit a three run homer down the left field line, Brooklyn 8 Greenville 0 2 1 0-0 - 0-8 Greengrass flied to deep center, 2 out 2 2 1-2 - 0-8 Freese struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Greenville 3 0 2-0 - 0-8 Nieman hit a solo homer to left center, Brooklyn 8 Greenville 1 3 0 2-2 - 1-8 Bessent struck out, 1 out 3 1 0-1 - 1-8 Avila hit a solo homer to right, Brooklyn 8 Greenville 2 3 1 1-1 - 2-8 McDougald flied deep down the right field line, 2 out 3 2 0-2 - 2-8 Jensen lined a single between third and short 3 2 1-0 1 2-8 Hofman flied to deep right center, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-Brooklyn 3 0 3-2 - 2-8 Virdon struck out, 1 out 3 1 1-0 - 2-8 Grammas grounded to second, 2 out 3 2 0-2 - 2-8 Haddix struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Greenville 4 0 0-0 - 2-8 Dark lined a single between third and short 4 0 0-1 1 2-8 Phillips doubled down the right field line, Dark to 3rd 4 0 1-2 23 2-8 Rivera struck out, 1 out 4 1 2-0 23 2-8 Nieman doubled off the wall down the third base line, Dark scored, Phillips scored, Brooklyn 8 Greenville 4 4 1 1-2 2 4-8 Bessent struck out, 2 out 4 2 1-2 2 4-8 Avila struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-Brooklyn 4 0 3-2 - 4-8 Robinson walked 4 0 1-2 1 4-8 Burgess singled over short, Robinson to 2nd 4 0 1-2 12 4-8 Ennis struck out, 1 out 4 1 0-1 12 4-8 Adcock lined to third, 2 out 4 2 0-2 12 4-8 Greengrass struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Greenville 5 0 1-2 - 4-8 McDougald struck out, 1 out 5 1 1-0 - 4-8 Jensen flied to shallow left center, 2 out 5 2 3-0 - 4-8 Hofman walked >Wilson pitching 5 2 0-1 1 4-8 Dark doubled off the wall down the third base line, Hofman scored, Brooklyn 8 Greenville 5 5 2 0-2 2 5-8 Phillips grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Brooklyn 5 0 0-2 - 5-8 Freese grounded to the pitcher, 1 out 5 1 2-1 - 5-8 Virdon doubled to right center 5 1 3-0 2 5-8 Grammas walked 5 1 0-0 12 5-8 Wilson bunted out to the catcher, Virdon to 3rd, Grammas to 2nd, sacrifice, 2 out 5 2 0-2 23 5-8 Robinson flied to left, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Greenville 6 0 2-0 - 5-8 Rivera grounded to short, 1 out 6 1 0-1 - 5-8 Nieman grounded to short, 2 out >Vernon is batting for Greenville batting 6 2 3-1 - 5-8 Vernon grounded to short, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-Brooklyn >Labine pitching 6 0 1-2 - 5-8 Burgess struck out, 1 out 6 1 1-0 - 5-8 Ennis flied to deep right, 2 out 6 2 0-1 - 5-8 Adcock popped to second, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Greenville 7 0 0-1 - 5-8 Avila grounded to third, 1 out 7 1 0-0 - 5-8 McDougald grounded to third, 2 out 7 2 0-0 - 5-8 Jensen flied down the left field line, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-Brooklyn 7 0 2-1 - 5-8 Greengrass flied to deep left, 1 out 7 1 3-2 - 5-8 Freese grounded to short, safe on throwing error, Freese to 2nd 7 1 1-2 2 5-8 Virdon grounded to second, Freese to 3rd, 2 out 7 2 1-2 3 5-8 Grammas struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Greenville 8 0 1-2 - 5-8 Hofman struck out, 1 out >Hamner playing 2B 8 1 3-1 - 5-8 Dark flied to right, 2 out 8 2 2-0 - 5-8 Phillips grounded to the pitcher, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8-Brooklyn 8 0 2-1 - 5-8 Wilson flied to right center, 1 out 8 1 3-1 - 5-8 Robinson walked 8 1 0-0 1 5-8 Robinson stole 2nd 8 1 0-1 2 5-8 Burgess struck out, 2 out 8 2 1-0 2 5-8 Ennis grounded a single up the middle, Robinson scored, Brooklyn 9 Greenville 5 8 2 0-2 1 5-9 Adcock struck out, 3 out ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9-Greenville 9 0 0-0 - 5-9 Rivera grounded to first, 1 out 9 1 1-2 - 5-9 Nieman grounded to first, 2 out >Woodling is batting for Greenville batting 9 2 2-0 - 5-9 Woodling flied to deep right, 3 out Recap BRO 2nd: Sent 11 batters to the plate scoring 8 runs on 7 hits and one walk. BRO Gene Freese hit a 2 run HR(2) to take the lead. GSR 0 BRO 2. BRO Jackie Robinson hit a 3 run HR(2). GSR 0 BRO 5. BRO Joe Adcock hit a 3 run HR(3). GSR 0 BRO 8. GSR 3rd: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits. GSR Bob Nieman hit a solo HR(2). GSR 1 BRO 8. GSR Bobby Avila hit a solo HR(1). GSR 2 BRO 8. GSR 4th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits. GSR Bob Nieman doubled scoring 2. GSR 4 BRO 8. GSR 5th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk. GSR Alvin Dark doubled scoring Hofman. GSR 5 BRO 8. BRO 8th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk. BRO Del Ennis singled scoring Robinson. GSR 5 BRO 9. BRO Gene Freese: 2 for 4, triple, 2 RBI. BRO Jim Wilson pitched 3.2 innings to earn the win: 5 earned runs, 8 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 2-1 in the playoffs. GSR Herb Score pitched a great 8 innings but took the loss: 5 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 1-1 in the playoffs.