8/21/1953, IND53-WOR53, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Clowns 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 4 8 0 3 1 1953 Grays 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 x 6 11 0 5 1 Clowns AB R H BI AVG Grays AB R H BI AVG Bruton cf 4 1 1 1 .289 Yost 3b 4 1 1 0 .236 Fondy 1b 4 0 1 1 .294 Delsing cf 4 1 1 0 .290 Pafko lf 4 0 3 0 .304 Hodges 1b 4 1 3 2 .286 Jackson 3b 4 0 0 0 .281 Bell rf 4 1 2 1 .314 Nixon p 0 0 0 0 .208 Mullin lf 3 1 1 0 .286 Ridzik p 0 0 0 0 .167 Seminick c 4 0 1 1 .257 Rivera rf 4 0 0 0 .280 Dittmer 2b 4 1 2 1 .258 Logan ss 4 2 2 2 .296 Smith,F p 0 0 0 0 .000 Suder 2b 4 0 0 0 .295 Strickland ss 4 0 0 0 .265 Crandall c 3 1 1 0 .297 Gromek p 1 0 0 1 .121 Friend,B p 2 0 0 0 .111 O'Connell ph 1 0 0 0 .291 Zarilla ph 1 0 0 0 .000 33 6 11 6 Consolo 2b 0 0 0 0 .194 34 4 8 4 Clowns INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Friend,B 7.0 6 2 2 0 0 81 54 3.17 Nixon BS 1, L 5-5 0.2 3 4 4 1 0 17 11 3.11 Ridzik 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 9 6 2.73 8.0 11 6 6 1 0 107 71 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Gromek W 4-9 8.0 8 4 4 0 2 98 70 5.23 Smith,F S 12 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 12 6 3.83 9.0 8 4 4 0 2 110 76 IND: Zarilla batted for Friend,B in the 8th Suder moved to 3b in the 8th Consolo inserted at 2b in the 8th WOR: O'Connell batted for Gromek in the 8th O'Connell moved to 2b in the 9th 2B-Bruton(16), Bell(29), Dittmer(8). HR-Logan 2(10), Hodges(21). RBI-Bruton(31), Fondy(60), Logan 2(47), Hodges 2(72), Bell(62), Seminick(56), Dittmer(14), Gromek(3). K-Bruton, Suder. BB-Mullin. SH-Gromek. GWRBI: Seminick Temperature: 71, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 12 MPH. 8/21/1953, IND53-WOR53, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Clowns 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 4 8 0 3 1 1953 Grays 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 x 6 11 0 5 1 Clowns -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Bruton cf 1>53 9 6>k D.2-H Fondy 1b 43 4>7 7 S.2-H Pafko lf S S 9 S.1-3 Jackson 3b 54/f 64/f.B-1 7>9 643/gdp Nixon p Ridzik p Rivera rf 2>8 53 8 9>Smith,F 43 Logan ss 53 5>HR HR 6/L Suder 2b 53 6 k 63 Crandall c 3>7 43 8>S Friend,B p 63 6 Zarilla ph 53.1-2 Consolo 2b Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>53 43 9 S Delsing cf S 3>63 63 8 Hodges 1b S.1-3 43 6>S HR.1-H Bell rf 43.3-H;1-2 D 4 S Mullin lf S.2-3 43 463/gdp W.1-2 Seminick c 7 4>31 7>63 Ridzik note 1 Dittmer 2b 2>D 8 4 S.3-H;2-3 Smith,F p Strickland ss 43.2-3 43 7 3/g Gromek p 53/SH.3-H 5>8 8>Nixon O'Connell ph 43 1: S.2-H;1-3;B-2 Clowns IN OUT ER Grays IN OUT ER Friend,B A1 C8 2 Gromek A1 D4 4 W 4-9 Nixon C9 D5 4 BS 1, L 5-5 Smith,F D5 D7 0 S 12 Ridzik D6 D8 0 8/21/1953, IND53-WOR53, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Clowns 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 4 8 0 3 1 1953 Grays 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 x 6 11 0 5 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Clowns batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Bruton grounded out to third (SBFFFX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Fondy grounded out to second (CX) 0-0 2 --- 01 Pafko lined a single to shallow right (SX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Jackson grounded to third, forcing Pafko at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Yost grounded out to third (CCBBBFFX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Delsing grounded a single up the middle (X) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Hodges lined a single to right center, Delsing to third (SFFBX) 0-0 1 1-3 22 Bell grounded out to second, Delsing scored, Hodges to second (FFBBX) 0-1 2 -2- 10 Mullin lined a single to shallow center, Hodges to third (BX) 0-1 2 1-3 00 Seminick flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Clowns batting 0-1 0 --- 01 Rivera flied out to center (SX) 0-1 1 --- 20 Logan grounded out to third (BBX) 0-1 2 --- 11 Suder grounded out to third (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Dittmer grounded a double down the first base line (X) 0-1 0 -2- 10 Strickland grounded out to second, Dittmer to third (BX) 0-1 1 --3 00 Gromek sacrifice bunted to third, Dittmer scored (Xb) 0-2 2 --- 01 Yost grounded out to second (FX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Clowns batting 0-2 0 --- 01 Crandall flied out to left (FX) 0-2 1 --- 12 Friend,B grounded out to short (BCFX) 0-2 2 --- 22 Bruton flied out to right (BSBFFFFFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 0-2 0 --- 00 Delsing grounded out to short (X) 0-2 1 --- 21 Hodges grounded out to second (BBSX) 0-2 2 --- 22 Bell lined a double to right center (BBCCX) 0-2 2 -2- 31 Mullin grounded out to second (CBBBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Clowns batting 0-2 0 --- 10 Fondy flied out to left (BX) 0-2 1 --- 11 Pafko lined a single to center (CBX) 0-2 1 1-- 00 Jackson grounded to short, forcing Pafko at second, Jackson to first (X) 0-2 2 1-- 11 Rivera grounded out to third (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Grays batting 0-2 0 --- 31 Seminick grounded out to first (BCBBX) 0-2 1 --- 12 Dittmer flied out to center (BCFX) 0-2 2 --- 00 Strickland grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Clowns batting 0-2 0 --- 00 Logan homered deep to left center (X) 1-2 0 --- 12 Suder popped out to short (FCBFX) 1-2 1 --- 11 Crandall grounded out to second (CBX) 1-2 2 --- 01 Friend,B popped out to short (FX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Grays batting 1-2 0 --- 01 Gromek flied out to center (CX) 1-2 1 --- 00 Yost flied out to right (X) 1-2 2 --- 11 Delsing grounded out to short (BCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Clowns batting 1-2 0 --- 22 Bruton struck out (FBBFS) 1-2 1 --- 11 Fondy flied out to left (BFX) 1-2 2 --- 01 Pafko flied out to right (CX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Grays batting 1-2 0 --- 00 Hodges grounded a single between third and short (X) 1-2 0 1-- 32 Bell popped out to second (CBFBFBX) 1-2 1 1-- 11 Mullin grounded into a double play, Suder to Logan to Fondy (CBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Clowns batting 1-2 0 --- 00 Jackson flied out to right (X) 1-2 1 --- 00 Rivera lined out to center (X) 1-2 2 --- 00 Logan homered deep to left center (X) 2-2 2 --- 02 Suder struck out (CFS) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Grays batting 2-2 0 --- 22 Seminick grounded out to short (BSBSFX) 2-2 1 --- 12 Dittmer popped out to second (CBFX) 2-2 2 --- 00 Strickland flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Clowns batting 2-2 0 --- 01 Crandall grounded a single up the middle (CX) Zarilla pinch hitting for Friend,B 2-2 0 1-- 32 Zarilla grounded out to third, Crandall to second (BBBCSX) 2-2 1 -2- 32 Bruton lined a double to left center, Crandall scored (CBCBBX) 3-2 1 -2- 21 Fondy lined a single to right center, Bruton scored (FBBX) 4-2 1 1-- 22 Pafko singled to right center, Fondy to third (CFBBX) 4-2 1 1-3 31 Jackson grounded into a double play, Strickland to Dittmer to Hodges (BBCBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Grays batting Nixon now pitching Suder moved to third base Consolo now playing second base O'Connell pinch hitting for Gromek 4-2 0 --- 01 O'Connell grounded out to second (FX) 4-2 1 --- 10 Yost lined a single between third and short (BX) 4-2 1 1-- 02 Delsing flied out to center (CFX) 4-2 2 1-- 00 Hodges homered deep to center, Yost scored (X) 4-4 2 --- 12 Bell lined a single to right center (BFFX) 4-4 2 1-- 31 Mullin walked, Bell to second (BBBCB) Ridzik now pitching 4-4 2 12- 22 Seminick grounded a single between third and short, Bell scored, Mullin to third, Seminick to second (SBBFX) 4-5 2 -23 10 Dittmer grounded a single between third and short, Mullin scored, Seminick to third (BX) 4-6 2 1-3 01 Strickland grounded out to first (CX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Clowns batting Smith,F now pitching O'Connell moved to second base 4-6 0 --- 31 Rivera grounded out to second (BBBCX) 4-6 1 --- 10 Logan lined out to short (BX) 4-6 2 --- 22 Suder grounded out to short (CBFBX)