8/16/1953, WOR53-HOO53, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 3 8 10 0 7 0 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 9 10 0 4 0 Grays AB R H BI AVG Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Yost 3b 4 1 0 0 .232 DeMaestri ss 4 1 1 2 .271 Delsing cf 5 0 0 0 .294 Cox 3b 2 0 1 0 .316 O'Connell 2b 5 3 3 4 .291 Easter ph 1 0 0 0 .324 Hodges 1b 4 2 3 1 .279 Lane p 0 0 0 0 .000 Seminick c 5 1 2 2 .264 Belardi ph 1 0 0 0 .276 McGhee lf 4 0 0 0 .333 Slaughter rf 3 2 2 2 .289 Smith,A rf 3 0 0 1 .222 Irvin cf 2 0 0 0 .348 Gray p 0 0 0 0 .208 Rhodes ph 2 1 1 2 .289 Smith,F p 0 0 0 0 .000 Nieman lf 3 1 1 1 .305 Strickland ss 4 0 1 0 .269 Souchock ph 1 1 1 2 .267 Milliken p 3 0 0 0 .148 Bilko 1b 4 0 0 0 .222 Bell rf 1 1 1 0 .308 Wade p 0 0 0 0 .000 38 8 10 8 O'Brien,J 2b 4 1 1 0 .259 Atwell c 4 2 2 0 .205 Lopat p 1 0 0 0 .091 Nicholson ph 1 0 0 0 .289 Elliott,B 3b 1 0 0 0 .217 34 9 10 9 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Milliken 7.2 6 6 6 2 5 112 72 3.95 Gray 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 8 6 3.15 Smith,F BS 5, L 3-5 0.0 3 2 2 1 0 12 5 3.96 8.0 10 9 9 3 5 132 83 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lopat 6.0 8 5 5 2 3 111 70 3.29 Lane 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 25 16 7.16 Wade BS 3, W 7-2 1.0 2 3 3 2 2 34 18 5.77 9.0 10 8 8 4 8 170 104 WOR: Bell inserted at rf in the 8th HOO: Nicholson batted for Lopat in the 6th Easter batted for Cox in the 6th Elliott,B inserted at 3b in the 7th Rhodes batted for Irvin in the 7th Rhodes moved to cf in the 8th Belardi batted for Lane in the 8th Souchock batted for Nieman in the 8th Belardi moved to 1b in the 9th Souchock moved to lf in the 9th 2B-Rhodes(7). 3B-Cox(1), Slaughter 2(7). HR-O'Connell 2(6), Hodges(18), Seminick(18), Nieman(4), Souchock(13). RBI-O'Connell 4(35), Hodges(64), Seminick 2(54), Smith,A(16), DeMaestri 2(14), Slaughter 2(35), Nieman(30), Rhodes 2(32), Souchock 2(41). K-Yost, Delsing, Hodges, Seminick, McGhee 2, Smith,A, Milliken, Irvin 2, Nieman, Bilko, O'Brien,J. BB-Yost, Hodges, McGhee, Smith,A, DeMaestri, Slaughter, Elliott,B. PB-Atwell. GWRBI: DeMaestri Temperature: 82, Field: wet, Sky: cloudy, Wind: right to left at 8 MPH. 8/16/1953, WOR53-HOO53, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 3 8 10 0 7 0 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 9 10 0 4 0 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>53 k 5>7 3/g W.1-2 Delsing cf 8 4>7 k 7>Lane 3/L 53 O'Connell 2b 53 S HR 63 HR.2-H;1-H Hodges 1b 2>S S.1-3 HR k+pb.B-1 W Seminick c 8 S.3-H;1-3 HR 54/f k McGhee lf 54/f.B-1 W.1-2 63 8>k k Smith,A rf 8 note 1 6>43 k Gray p Smith,F p Strickland ss 3>63 note 2 S 53 Milliken p 3 k 3/b Bell rf 9>Wade S 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: 52/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ DeMaestri ss 1>31 4>8 8 W.1-2 note 1 Cox 3b 7 T Easter ph 63 Lane p Belardi ph 6 Slaughter rf 43 W 7>T T.2-H;1-H Irvin cf 2>k k Rhodes ph 3/g.3-H D.3-H Nieman lf 53 k HR Gray Souchock ph HR.2-H Bilko 1b 8 5>3/g k 7 Wade p O'Brien,J 2b 3>k 9 7 9>Smith,F S Atwell c 9 63 8>S S.1-2 Lopat p 4 Nicholson ph 6>63 Elliott,B 3b 9 W.2-3;1-2 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 Grays IN OUT ER Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Milliken A1 D4 6 Lopat A1 D1 5 Gray D5 D6 1 Lane D2 D8 0 Smith,F D7 E1 2 BS 5, L 3-5 Wade D9 E6 3 BS 3, W 7-2 8/16/1953, WOR53-HOO53, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 3 8 10 0 7 0 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 9 10 0 4 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Yost grounded out to third (CCBFX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Delsing flied out to center (BBBCCX) 0-0 2 --- 22 O'Connell grounded out to third (BFFFBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 10 DeMaestri grounded out to first (BX) 0-0 1 --- 02 Cox flied out to left (CCFX) 0-0 2 --- 21 Slaughter grounded out to second (BBCX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Hodges lined a single up the middle (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 31 Seminick flied out to center (BFBBX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 McGhee grounded to third, forcing Hodges at second, McGhee to first (X) 0-0 2 1-- 10 Smith,A lined out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Irvin struck out (BSFBS) 0-0 1 --- 32 Nieman grounded out to third (CBBFBX) 0-0 2 --- 01 Bilko flied out to center (CX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Strickland grounded out to short (FBFX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Milliken popped out to first (CCBBBX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Yost struck out (CBFFBBFS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 02 O'Brien,J struck out (CFS) 0-0 1 --- 10 Atwell flied out to right (BX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Lopat popped out to second (BX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Delsing popped out to left (X) 0-0 1 --- 20 O'Connell lined a single to left center (BBX) 0-0 1 1-- 32 Hodges grounded a single between first and second, O'Connell to third (CBBFBX) 0-0 1 1-3 32 Seminick grounded a single up the middle, O'Connell scored, Hodges to third (BFCBFBFX) 1-0 1 1-3 32 McGhee walked, Seminick to second (FBBSBB) 1-0 1 123 31 Smith,A walked, Hodges scored, Seminick to third, McGhee to second (FBBBB) 2-0 1 123 00 Strickland grounded to third, forcing Seminick at home, McGhee to third, Smith,A to second, Strickland to first (X) 2-0 2 123 22 Milliken struck out (BBFFC) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-0 0 --- 12 DeMaestri flied out to center (CCBFFX) 2-0 1 --- 00 Cox tripled deep to right center (X) 2-0 1 --3 30 Slaughter walked (BBBB) 2-0 1 1-3 12 Irvin struck out (BSFS) 2-0 2 1-3 02 Nieman struck out (SFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting 2-0 0 --- 02 Yost popped out to left (CFX) 2-0 1 --- 22 Delsing struck out (CBCFBC) 2-0 2 --- 00 O'Connell homered deep to left center (X) 3-0 2 --- 21 Hodges homered deep to left (BCBX) 4-0 2 --- 02 Seminick homered deep down the left-field line (CSFX) 5-0 2 --- 02 McGhee grounded out to short (FCFX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 5-0 0 --- 32 Bilko grounded out to first (CFBBBFX) 5-0 1 --- 00 O'Brien,J lined out to right (X) 5-0 2 --- 10 Atwell grounded out to short (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting 5-0 0 --- 01 Smith,A grounded out to second (CX) 5-0 1 --- 00 Strickland grounded a single between third and short (X) 5-0 1 1-- 00 Milliken popped out on a bunt to first (Xb) 5-0 2 1-- 11 Yost grounded out to first (BSX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting Nicholson pinch hitting for Lopat 5-0 0 --- 10 Nicholson grounded out to short (BX) 5-0 1 --- 20 DeMaestri flied out to center (BBX) Easter pinch hitting for Cox 5-0 2 --- 01 Easter grounded out to short (CX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting Lane now pitching Elliott,B now playing third base 5-0 0 --- 11 Delsing grounded out to third (BCX) 5-0 1 --- 10 O'Connell grounded out to short (BX) 5-0 2 --- 02 Hodges struck out, strike three was a passed ball charged to Atwell, Hodges to first (CFFS) 5-0 2 1-- 10 Seminick grounded to third, forcing Hodges at second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting 5-0 0 --- 10 Slaughter tripled deep to right center (BX) Rhodes pinch hitting for Irvin 5-0 0 --3 22 Rhodes grounded out to first, Slaughter scored (BBFCFFX) 5-1 1 --- 10 Nieman homered deep to left (BX) 5-2 1 --- 02 Bilko struck out (FSC) 5-2 2 --- 01 O'Brien,J flied out to left (FX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting Rhodes moved to center field 5-2 0 --- 22 McGhee struck out (FFBBS) 5-2 1 --- 12 Smith,A struck out (BCFC) 5-2 2 --- 31 Strickland grounded out to third (BBSBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting 5-2 0 --- 32 Atwell grounded a single up the middle (CBBCFBFX) 5-2 0 1-- 02 Elliott,B flied out to right (CFX) 5-2 1 1-- 32 DeMaestri walked, Atwell to second (BCBBSB) Belardi pinch hitting for Lane 5-2 1 12- 12 Belardi popped out to short (CBFX) 5-2 2 12- 31 Slaughter tripled deep to right center, Atwell scored, DeMaestri scored (BBCBX) 5-4 2 --3 22 Rhodes lined a double to right center, Slaughter scored (CFBBX) Bell now playing right field Gray now pitching Souchock pinch hitting for Nieman 5-5 2 -2- 12 Souchock homered deep down the left-field line, Rhodes scored (BFCX) 5-7 2 --- 12 Bilko flied out to left (BSSX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting Belardi moved to first base Souchock moved to left field Wade now pitching 5-7 0 --- 00 Bell reached on an infield single to third (X) 5-7 0 1-- 31 Yost walked, Bell to second (BBBCB) 5-7 0 12- 11 Delsing lined out to first (CBX) 5-7 1 12- 22 O'Connell homered deep to left, Bell scored, Yost scored (121BCBFFX) 8-7 1 --- 32 Hodges walked (BCBFBB) 8-7 1 1-- 32 Seminick struck out (BBBCCS) 8-7 2 1-- 22 McGhee struck out (CBFFBFS) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting Smith,F now pitching 8-7 0 --- 01 O'Brien,J lined a single to shallow center (CX) 8-7 0 1-- 11 Atwell lined a single to center, O'Brien,J to second (BCX) 8-7 0 12- 30 Elliott,B walked, O'Brien,J to third, Atwell to second (BBBB) 8-7 0 123 20 DeMaestri lined a single to right center, O'Brien,J scored, Atwell scored, Elliott,B to third (BBX)