8/12/1953, EKL53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E LOB DP 1953 Larks 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 0 10 3 1953 Blues 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 5 12 2 13 3 Larks AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG Michaels 2b 3 1 0 0 .240 Mueller lf 4 0 1 0 .332 Moss ph 1 0 0 0 .307 Wertz rf 5 0 2 1 .279 Williams,Da 2b 1 0 0 0 .289 Adcock 1b 4 0 1 0 .293 Adams 3b 5 1 2 1 .263 Courtney c 3 0 1 0 .305 Glynn lf 6 0 0 0 .313 Moreno p 0 0 0 0 .000 Kuenn ss 6 1 3 1 .264 Boyd ph 0 0 0 0 .329 Thomson rf 6 0 2 0 .252 Kinder p 0 0 0 0 .667 Umphlett cf 4 0 1 0 .257 Kaline ph 1 0 0 0 .053 Buhl p 0 0 0 0 .200 Hoskins p 0 0 0 0 .222 Hatfield ph 0 0 0 0 .203 Lund ph 1 1 1 0 .232 Hooper p 0 0 0 0 .000 Post cf 6 0 0 0 .143 Waitkus 1b 5 0 1 1 .313 Lepcio 2b 3 1 0 0 .328 Murray c 5 0 0 0 .275 Runnels ss 5 0 1 0 .222 Podbielan p 3 1 2 0 .216 Baker,F 3b 6 1 3 2 .274 Mantle cf 1 0 0 0 .255 Kipper p 0 0 0 0 .000 46 4 11 3 Campanella ph 4 2 2 2 .328 42 5 12 5 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Podbielan 7.1 9 4 4 5 3 126 69 4.07 Buhl 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 29 15 3.18 Hooper L 2-7 2.2 2 1 1 2 0 44 23 4.89 11.2 12 5 5 7 5 199 107 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Kipper 5.0 8 4 4 1 2 77 52 10.97 Moreno 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 27 16 3.57 Kinder 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 25 15 3.44 Hoskins W 7-5 3.0 1 0 0 2 3 51 28 4.89 12.0 11 4 4 4 5 180 111 EKL: Mantle inserted at cf in the 8th Moss batted for Michaels in the 9th Williams,Da inserted at 2b in the 9th Hatfield batted for Buhl in the 10th KCB: Campanella batted for Kipper in the 5th Campanella moved to c in the 6th Boyd batted for Moreno in the 7th Kaline batted for Kinder in the 9th Lund batted for Hoskins in the 12th E-Lepcio, Baker,F. 2B-Kuenn(9), Wertz 2(15). HR-Adams(7), Campanella(17). RBI-Adams(33), Kuenn(21), Waitkus(17), Wertz(36), Baker,F 2(13), Campanella 2(59). K-Glynn 2, Thomson, Podbielan, Mantle, Adcock, Post, Lepcio, Campanella, Kaline. BB-Michaels, Adams, Mantle, Hatfield, Mueller, Wertz, Adcock, Lepcio 3, Boyd. SH-Runnels, Kipper. HBP-Mueller, Adcock. HB-Podbielan, Hooper. GWRBI: Baker,F Temperature: 90, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 12 MPH. 8/12/1953, EKL53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E LOB DP 1953 Larks 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 0 10 3 1953 Blues 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 5 12 2 13 3 Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Michaels 2b 1>63 3>7 W.1-2 463/gdp Moss ph 8 Williams,Da 2b Adams 3b e4.B-1 HR note 1 5 0>Hoskins 9 Glynn lf 643/gdp k note 2 8>Kinder 4/L 3/g Kuenn ss 2>S S D.3-H 43 e5.B-1 Thomson rf 5 8 23 S S.1-2 Umphlett cf S.1-2 4>43 6>Moreno 63 63 Buhl p Hatfield ph W.2-3;1-2 Hooper p Waitkus 1b S.2-H;1-2 7 43 9>7 43 Murray c 7 63 43 3/fl 1>8 Podbielan p k 5>S 7>S Mantle cf W k 1: S/b.2-3;1-2 2: 463/gdp.3-H;2-3 Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Mueller lf 1>63 HBP S W.1-2 13 Wertz rf W 31 D.1-3 D.2-H;1-3 9>8 Adcock 1b 63/gdp 4>43 W k S Courtney c 2>9 S note 1 Moreno p Boyd ph IW Kinder p Kaline ph k Hoskins p Lund ph Post cf 6 k 6>9 7 6 Lepcio 2b 6 6/f k 8>W 0>Hooper W Runnels ss 3>S 5>5 43 14/SH.1-2 463/gdp Baker,F 3b 54/f.B-1 S 7>8 S.2-H;B-2 63 Kipper p 24/SH.1-2 Campanella ph HR.1-H S Buhl 1>4 k 1: 8/dp.3xH(82) Larks -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Michaels 2b Moss ph Williams,Da 2b 9 Adams 3b 2>W Glynn lf k Kuenn ss 31.1-2 Thomson rf k Umphlett cf Buhl p Hatfield ph Hooper p Waitkus 1b Murray c Podbielan p Mantle cf Blues -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Mueller lf 8 Wertz rf 43 Adcock 1b 2>HBP Courtney c Moreno p Boyd ph Kinder p Kaline ph Hoskins p Lund ph S.1-2 Post cf 8 Lepcio 2b W.2-3;1-2 Runnels ss note 1 Baker,F 3b note 2 Kipper p Campanella ph 1: 42/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 Larks IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER Podbielan A1 D8 4 Kipper A1 C5 4 Buhl D9 E5 0 Moreno C6 D2 0 Hooper E6 F8 1 L 2-7 Kinder D3 E1 0 Hoskins E2 F5 0 W 7-5 8/12/1953, EKL53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E LOB DP 1953 Larks 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 0 10 3 1953 Blues 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 5 12 2 13 3 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Michaels grounded out to short (X) 0-0 1 --- 02 Adams to first on an error by the second baseman Lepcio (FFX) 0-0 1 1-- 11 Glynn grounded into a double play, Runnels to Lepcio to Adcock (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Mueller grounded out to short (CBBX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Wertz walked (BCFBBFB) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Adcock grounded into a double play, Kuenn to Waitkus (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Kuenn grounded a single between first and second (BCBFX) 0-0 0 1-- 01 Thomson popped out to third (FX) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Umphlett grounded a single up the middle, Kuenn to second (BX) 0-0 1 12- 02 Waitkus grounded a single up the middle, Kuenn scored, Umphlett to second (SFX) 1-0 1 12- 11 Murray flied out to left (FBX) 1-0 2 12- 22 Podbielan struck out (CBBFS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 21 Courtney flied out to right (FBBX) 1-0 1 --- 20 Post popped out to short (BBX) 1-0 2 --- 11 Lepcio popped out to short (FBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Michaels popped out to left (BX) 1-0 1 --- 11 Adams homered deep to left (CBX) 2-0 1 --- 32 Glynn struck out (BBBCSS) 2-0 2 --- 02 Kuenn grounded a single up the middle (CFX) 2-0 2 1-- 00 Thomson flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 2-0 0 --- 00 Runnels grounded a single between third and short (X) 2-0 0 1-- 30 Baker,F grounded to third, forcing Runnels at second, Baker,F to first (BBBX) 2-0 1 1-- 00 Kipper sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Baker,F to second (Xb) 2-0 2 -2- 22 Mueller was hit by a pitch (CBFFBFH) 2-0 2 12- 00 Wertz grounded out to first (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Larks batting 2-0 0 --- 00 Umphlett grounded out to second (X) 2-0 1 --- 32 Waitkus flied out to left (BCFBFFBFX) 2-0 2 --- 10 Murray grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting 2-0 0 --- 22 Adcock grounded out to second (BFFFBX) 2-0 1 --- 22 Courtney grounded a single up the middle (CCBFBFX) 2-0 1 1-- 22 Post struck out (BFBSS) 2-0 2 1-- 00 Lepcio grounded to short, forcing Courtney at second (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Larks batting 2-0 0 --- 22 Podbielan lined a single up the middle (BCSBX) 2-0 0 1-- 32 Michaels walked, Podbielan to second (FbBFBBB) 2-0 0 12- 00 Adams bunted for a single, Podbielan to third, Michaels to second (Xb) 2-0 0 123 10 Glynn grounded into a double play, Lepcio to Runnels to Adcock, Podbielan scored, Michaels to third (BX) 3-0 2 --3 12 Kuenn lined a double down the left field line, Michaels scored (BFCFFX) 4-0 2 -2- 11 Thomson grounded out to the catcher (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting 4-0 0 --- 00 Runnels popped out to third (X) 4-0 1 --- 11 Baker,F grounded a single between third and short (BCX) Campanella pinch hitting for Kipper 4-0 1 1-- 01 Campanella homered deep to left, Baker,F scored (CX) 4-2 1 --- 11 Mueller grounded a single up the middle (BFX) 4-2 1 1-- 11 Wertz doubled deep to right center, Mueller to third (FBX) 4-2 1 -23 31 Adcock walked (BSBBB) 4-2 1 123 11 Courtney flied out into a double play, Umphlett to Murray, Mueller out at home (BFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Larks batting Moreno now pitching Campanella moved to catcher 4-2 0 --- 32 Umphlett grounded out to short (CBBFBFX) 4-2 1 --- 11 Waitkus grounded out to second (CBX) 4-2 2 --- 32 Murray grounded out to second (BBSBSFFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting 4-2 0 --- 22 Post flied out to right (CBBFX) 4-2 1 --- 02 Lepcio struck out (FSC) 4-2 2 --- 30 Runnels grounded out to second (BBBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Larks batting 4-2 0 --- 00 Podbielan lined a single to shallow left (X) 4-2 0 1-- 11 Michaels grounded into a double play, Lepcio to Runnels to Adcock (BFX) 4-2 2 --- 31 Adams popped out to third (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting 4-2 0 --- 21 Baker,F flied out to center (FBBX) 4-2 1 --- 22 Campanella grounded a single up the middle (BBCFX) 4-2 1 1-- 31 Mueller walked, Campanella to second (BFBBB) 4-2 1 12- 00 Wertz lined a double to right center, Campanella scored, Mueller to third (X) 4-3 1 -23 32 Adcock struck out (CBBFBS) Boyd pinch hitting for Moreno 4-3 2 -23 30 Boyd was walked intentionally (IIII) 4-3 2 123 02 Post flied out to left (CCX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Larks batting Kinder now pitching 4-3 0 --- 22 Glynn grounded out to first (BFBSX) 4-3 1 --- 00 Kuenn grounded out to second (X) 4-3 2 --- 32 Thomson lined a single to shallow left (BFBBFX) 4-3 2 1-- 01 Umphlett grounded out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting 4-3 0 --- 31 Lepcio walked (BBFBB) 4-3 0 1-- 00 Runnels sacrifice bunted to the mound, Lepcio to second (Xb) 4-3 1 -2- 12 Baker,F grounded a single up the middle, Lepcio scored, Baker,F to second (CBFX) Mantle now playing center field Buhl now pitching 4-4 1 -2- 32 Campanella struck out (BFBFBS) 4-4 2 -2- 10 Mueller grounded out to the mound (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Larks batting 4-4 0 --- 01 Waitkus lined out to left (CX) 4-4 1 --- 02 Murray popped out to first (SFX) 4-4 2 --- 30 Mantle walked (BBBB) Moss pinch hitting for Michaels 4-4 2 1-- 10 Moss flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Blues batting Williams,Da now playing second base 4-4 0 --- 30 Wertz flied out to center (BBBX) 4-4 1 --- 12 Adcock grounded a single to right (CSBX) Kaline pinch hitting for Kinder 4-4 1 1-- 32 Kaline struck out (BBFCFFBS) 4-4 2 1-- 31 Post popped out to short (CBBBX) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Larks batting Hoskins now pitching 4-4 0 --- 22 Adams flied out to right (FBBCX) 4-4 1 --- 10 Glynn lined out to second (BX) 4-4 2 --- 21 Kuenn to first on an error by the third baseman Baker,F (BBFX) 4-4 2 1-- 22 Thomson lined a single to shallow center, Kuenn to second (BCSBX) Hatfield pinch hitting for Buhl 4-4 2 12- 30 Hatfield walked, Kuenn to third, Thomson to second (BBB+1B) 4-4 2 123 21 Waitkus grounded out to second (BBFX) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Blues batting Hooper now pitching 4-4 0 --- 30 Lepcio walked (BBBB) 4-4 0 1-- 32 Runnels grounded into a double play, Williams,Da to Kuenn to Waitkus (BBFCBX) 4-4 2 --- 02 Baker,F grounded out to short (FCX) ************** Top of the 11th inning, Larks batting 4-4 0 --- 02 Murray flied out to center (CSX) 4-4 1 --- 12 Mantle struck out (BSCS) 4-4 2 --- 22 Williams,Da flied out to right (BBCSFX) ************** Bottom of the 11th inning, Blues batting 4-4 0 --- 21 Campanella popped out to second (BBCX) 4-4 1 --- 01 Mueller flied out to center (CX) 4-4 2 --- 20 Wertz grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Top of the 12th inning, Larks batting 4-4 0 --- 30 Adams walked (BBBB) 4-4 0 1-- 32 Glynn struck out (BBFCBS) 4-4 1 1-- 00 Kuenn grounded out to first, Adams to second (1>X) 4-4 2 -2- 02 Thomson struck out (FCC) ************** Bottom of the 12th inning, Blues batting 4-4 0 --- 01 Adcock was hit by a pitch (CH) Lund pinch hitting for Hoskins 4-4 0 1-- 11 Lund grounded a single up the middle, Adcock to second (BbCX) 4-4 0 12- 32 Post lined out to center (BBBFSX) 4-4 1 12- 32 Lepcio walked, Adcock to third, Lund to second (BBSFBB) 4-4 1 123 00 Runnels grounded to second, forcing Adcock at home, Lund to third, Lepcio to second, Runnels to first (X) 4-4 2 123 12 Baker,F lined a single between third and short, Lund scored, Lepcio to third, Runnels to second (FFBX)