9/26/1953, BRK53-EKL53, game 1, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 1 6 1 1953 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 7 1 Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Larks AB R H BI AVG Ashburn cf 4 0 1 1 .349 Kuenn ss 4 0 0 0 .279 Hermanski lf 4 0 0 0 .178 Michaels 2b 3 0 1 0 .244 Dyck 3b 4 0 2 0 .221 Adams 3b 4 0 0 0 .283 Ryan 2b 4 0 0 0 .306 Thomson rf 4 0 0 0 .295 Repulski rf 4 1 1 0 .246 Mantle lf 3 1 1 0 .274 Hunter ss 2 0 0 0 .176 Waitkus 1b 4 0 1 0 .303 Torgeson ph 1 1 1 0 .275 Umphlett cf 4 0 1 1 .262 Bickford p 0 0 0 0 .000 Moss c 2 0 1 0 .307 St. Claire ph 1 0 1 0 .162 Murray c 1 0 0 0 .280 Rogovin pr 0 0 0 0 .031 Podbielan p 2 0 0 0 .164 Byrne p 0 0 0 0 .000 31 1 5 1 Gilbert 1b 4 0 1 1 .206 McCullough c 4 0 0 0 .290 Perkowski p 1 0 0 0 .254 Hemus ph 1 0 0 0 .288 34 2 7 2 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Perkowski 7.0 5 1 1 4 1 106 59 2.92 Bickford W 3-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 8.71 Byrne S 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 16 10 6.85 9.0 5 1 1 4 2 129 74 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Podbielan L 10-7 9.0 7 2 1 1 8 118 81 4.04 9.0 7 2 1 1 8 118 81 BRK: Torgeson batted for Hunter in the 8th Hemus batted for Perkowski in the 8th Hemus moved to ss in the 8th St. Claire batted for Bickford in the 9th Rogovin ran for St. Claire in the 9th EKL: Murray inserted at c in the 8th E-Ryan. 2B-Mantle(21). RBI-Ashburn(33), Gilbert(13), Umphlett(22). SB-Waitkus(2). K-Dyck, Ryan, Repulski, Gilbert, McCullough 2, Perkowski, Hemus, Michaels, Murray. BB-Perkowski, Michaels, Mantle, Moss, Podbielan. PB-Murray. GWRBI: Gilbert Temperature: 58, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 5 MPH. 9/26/1953, BRK53-EKL53, game 1, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 1 6 1 1953 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 7 1 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>6/fl 63 1/b S.3-H;1-3 Hermanski lf 63 8 463/gdp 43 Dyck 3b S 4>k 7>3 9>S Ryan 2b k 13 1/L 36/b/f.B-1 Repulski rf 2>S 63 k 46/f.B-1 Hunter ss 8 5>9 Torgeson ph 8>S Bickford p St. Claire ph S.1-2 Rogovin pr Byrne p Gilbert 1b 64/f.B-1 k 31.1-2 S.2-H;1-2 McCullough c k 8 k 5/fl Perkowski p 3>k 6>W Hemus ph note 1 1: k+pb.2-3;B-1 Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Kuenn ss 1>e4.B-1 6/f 5>9 43.1-2 Michaels 2b S.1-3 3>k W 8 Adams 3b 8 9 43/gdp 8>Bickford 6/L Thomson rf 4 7 6>7 7 Mantle lf W.1-2 4>9 D 8 Waitkus 1b 9 S 63 9>Byrne 43 Umphlett cf 2>63 SB2 note 1 9 4 Moss c 6 IW 7>S Murray c k Podbielan p W 64/f 36/b/f.B-1 1: S.2-H;Bx2(74) Royal Giants IN OUT ER Larks IN OUT ER Perkowski A1 D2 1 Podbielan A1 D8 1 L 10-7 Bickford D3 D5 0 W 3-8 Byrne D6 D8 0 S 2 9/26/1953, BRK53-EKL53, game 1, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 1 6 1 1953 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 7 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Ashburn popped out to short (CCBX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Hermanski grounded out to short (CBBFBX) 0-0 2 --- 12 Dyck grounded a single between third and short (BSCX) 0-0 2 1-- 02 Ryan struck out (CSS) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Kuenn to first on an error by the second baseman Ryan (BCX) 0-0 0 1-- 21 Michaels singled to left center, Kuenn to third (BCBX) 0-0 0 1-3 11 Adams lined out to center (FBX) 0-0 1 1-3 21 Thomson popped out to second (BCBX) 0-0 2 1-3 32 Mantle walked, Michaels to second (FBBBF>B) 0-0 2 123 20 Waitkus flied out to right (BBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Repulski lined a single to center (BBX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Hunter flied out to center (X) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Gilbert grounded to short, forcing Repulski at second, Gilbert to first (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 02 McCullough struck out (FCFC) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Umphlett grounded out to short (CFFBFBBX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Moss popped out to short (BX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Podbielan walked (FSBFBBB) 0-0 2 1-- 22 Kuenn grounded to short, forcing Podbielan at second (FBBFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Perkowski struck out (BFFS) 0-0 1 --- 02 Ashburn grounded out to short (CFFX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Hermanski lined out to center (BCBFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Michaels struck out (CBCBS) 0-0 1 --- 01 Adams flied out to right (FX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Thomson flied out to left (BCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Dyck struck out (CBBFBFS) 0-0 1 --- 02 Ryan grounded out to the mound (CFFX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Repulski grounded out to short (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Mantle flied out to right (BBX) 0-0 1 --- 02 Waitkus lined a single to right (FSX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Waitkus stole second (>B) 0-0 1 -2- 31 Umphlett popped out to second (>B.BCBX) 0-0 2 -2- 30 Moss was walked intentionally (IIII) 0-0 2 12- 12 Podbielan grounded to short, forcing Moss at second (FFFBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Hunter flied out to right (X) 0-0 1 --- 12 Gilbert struck out (CSBC) 0-0 2 --- 20 McCullough lined out to center (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Kuenn flied out to right (BX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Michaels walked (CFBBFFBB) 0-0 1 1-- 11 Adams grounded into a double play, Ryan to Gilbert (FBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Perkowski walked (BBBCB) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Ashburn popped out on a bunt to the mound (Xb) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Hermanski grounded into a double play, Michaels to Kuenn to Waitkus (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Thomson flied out to left (BBX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Mantle grounded a double down the first base line (BFBFX) 0-0 1 -2- 00 Waitkus grounded out to short (X) 0-0 2 -2- 10 Umphlett lined a single to left center, Mantle scored, Umphlett out at second (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-1 0 --- 11 Dyck popped out to first (BSX) 0-1 1 --- 00 Ryan lined out to the mound (X) 0-1 2 --- 22 Repulski struck out (CBBSC) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Larks batting 0-1 0 --- 10 Moss lined a single to shallow right (BX) 0-1 0 1-- 01 Podbielan bunted into an out to first, forcing Moss at second, Podbielan to first (SbXb) 0-1 1 1-- 01 Kuenn grounded out to second, Podbielan to second (CX) 0-1 2 -2- 00 Michaels flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting Murray now playing catcher Torgeson pinch hitting for Hunter 0-1 0 --- 11 Torgeson reached on an infield single to second (BCX) 0-1 0 1-- 01 Gilbert grounded out to first, Torgeson to second (FX) 0-1 1 -2- 02 McCullough struck out (CFFC) Hemus pinch hitting for Perkowski 0-1 2 -2- 32 Hemus struck out, strike three was a passed ball charged to Murray, Torgeson to third, Hemus to first (BBFFBS) 0-1 2 1-3 00 Ashburn lined a single to right center, Torgeson scored, Hemus to third (X) 1-1 2 1-3 12 Hermanski grounded out to second (CBFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Larks batting Bickford now pitching Hemus moved to shortstop 1-1 0 --- 01 Adams lined out to short (SX) 1-1 1 --- 21 Thomson flied out to left (BFBX) 1-1 2 --- 00 Mantle flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-1 0 --- 32 Dyck reached on an infield single to short (FBFFBBX) 1-1 0 1-- 00 Ryan bunted into an out to first, forcing Dyck at second, Ryan to first (Xb) 1-1 1 1-- 11 Repulski grounded to second, forcing Ryan at second, Repulski to first (1CBX) St. Claire pinch hitting for Bickford 1-1 2 1-- 00 St. Claire grounded a single up the middle, Repulski to second (X) 1-1 2 12- 22 Gilbert lined a single to shallow left, Repulski scored, St. Claire to second (BBFFX) Rogovin pinch running for St. Claire 2-1 2 12- 11 McCullough popped out to third (BSX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Larks batting Byrne now pitching 2-1 0 --- 32 Waitkus grounded out to second (BBBCCX) 2-1 1 --- 01 Umphlett flied out to right (SX) 2-1 2 --- 32 Murray struck out (BBFFBFFS)