7/3/1943, KCB43-MAU43, game 2, Forbes Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1943 Blues             1  0  0  1  1  1  0  2  0     6 16  1    10  0
1943 Carp              3  2  0  5  0  1  0  0  x    11 13  0     8  1
 
Blues                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Carp                 AB  R  H BI   AVG
Moses             rf  5  1  3  1  .237    Rucker            cf  4  1  1  0  .263
Merullo           ss  4  0  0  0  .235    Metkovich         1b  5  3  2  5  .212
 Powell           ph  1  0  1  1  .327     Fletcher         1b  0  0  0  0  .285
 Kimball          p   0  0  0  0  .200    Byrnes            lf  4  3  2  0  .257
McCormick F       1b  5  1  2  0  .336    Fox P             rf  5  2  3  1  .288
Cramer            cf  5  0  2  2  .315    Maynard           3b  3  0  0  1  .198
Gordon J          2b  4  0  1  0  .211     Hodgin           ph  1  0  0  0  .336
Hockett           lf  5  1  1  0  .307    Christman         2b  5  0  3  1  .293
Finley            c   5  2  2  0  .462    Kerr              ss  3  0  1  3  .229
Peters            3b  4  0  3  1  .246     Kreevich         ph  0  0  0  0  .190
Salvo             p   1  0  0  0  .000     Brown J          2b  1  0  0  0  .205
 Odom             p   0  0  0  0  .000    Desautels         c   4  1  1  0  .143
 Fuchs            p   0  0  0  0  .000    Karl              p   3  1  0  0  .429
 O'Brien          ph  1  0  0  0  .266     Adkins           p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Overmire         p   0  0  0  0  .118                         38 11 13 11
 Haas             ph  1  1  1  0  .232
 Stewart G        ss  0  0  0  0  .215
                     41  6 16  5
 
Blues                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Salvo            L 0-1           3.0  7  6  6  0  1  43  31 18.00
Odom                             0.1  2  4  4  2  0  36  19  5.00
Fuchs                            1.2  1  0  0  0  0  20  13  5.40
Overmire                         2.0  2  1  1  1  0  26  17  1.86
Kimball                          1.0  1  0  0  0  0  13   8  2.30
                                 8.0 13 11 11  3  1 138  88 
 
Carp                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Karl             W 2-2           7.1 14  6  6  1  2 111  71  6.32
Adkins                           1.2  2  0  0  0  0  32  19  1.80
                                 9.0 16  6  6  1  2 143  90 
 
KCB: O'Brien batted for Fuchs in the 6th
     Haas batted for Overmire in the 8th
     Powell batted for Merullo in the 8th
     Stewart G inserted at ss in the 8th
MAU: Kreevich batted for Kerr in the 6th
     Christman moved to ss in the 7th
     Brown J inserted at 2b in the 7th
     Fletcher inserted at 1b in the 8th
     Hodgin batted for Maynard in the 8th
     Hodgin moved to 3b in the 9th
 
E-Peters. 2B-McCormick F(17), Byrnes(9), Desautels(1). 3B-Hockett(3). 
HR-Metkovich 2(2). RBI-Moses(16), Cramer 2(45), Peters(9), Powell(11), 
Metkovich 5(14), Fox P(31), Maynard(9), Christman(27), Kerr 3(7). 
SB-Moses(22). K-Moses, Merullo, Karl. BB-Gordon J, Byrnes, Karl, Kreevich. 
SH-Salvo. HBP-Rucker, Maynard. PB-Desautels. HB-Salvo, Odom. WP-Karl. 
BALK-Fuchs, Karl. 
GWRBI: Kerr
Temperature: 91, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 2 MPH.
7/3/1943, KCB43-MAU43, game 2, Forbes Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1943 Blues             1  0  0  1  1  1  0  2  0     6 16  1    10  0
1943 Carp              3  2  0  5  0  1  0  0  x    11 13  0     8  1
 
 
Blues                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Moses             rf 1>S            S.1-2        k            S            Adkins    
                                                                           note 1    
Merullo           ss   SB2          64/f       5>8            43                     
                       k                                                             
 Powell           ph                                                       pb.2-3    
                                                                           S.3-H     
 Kimball          p                                                                  
McCormick F       1b   7          3>63           D          7>3/fl         S.1-2     
Cramer            cf   S.2-H        43           bk.2-3       3/L          3/L       
                                                 S.3-H                               
Gordon J          2b   S.1-2        3            wp.1-2       W          9>43        
                                                 53.2-3                              
Hockett           lf   8          4>T            53           54/f         3/g       
Finley            c  2>13           13         6>S          8>S            53        
Peters            3b   S            S.3-H        S.1-3        43.1-2                 
Salvo             p    1/b          3/SH.1-2                                         
 Odom             p                                                                  
 Fuchs            p                                                                  
 O'Brien          ph                             note 2                              
 Overmire         p                                                                  
 Haas             ph                                          S.2-3                  
 Stewart G        ss                                                                 
 
 1: 3/g.3-H;1-2  2: 543/gdp.3-H 
 
 
Carp                 -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Rucker            cf 1>S            HBP          31.2-3;1-2   7            8         
Metkovich         1b   64/f.B-1     HR.1-H       HR.3-H;2-H   63           13        
 Fletcher         1b                                                                 
Byrnes            lf   S.1-2        31           W          6>Overmire   8>Kimball   
                                                              D            31        
Fox P             rf   S.2-3;1-2    8            S.1-2        S.2-H        e5.B-1    
Maynard           3b   8.3-H      3>63           note 1       46/f.B-1               
 Hodgin           ph                                                       53.1-2    
Christman         2b   S.2-3;1-2    9            Fuchs        3/fl         S.2-3     
                                                 note 2                              
Kerr              ss   note 3       63           8.3-H                               
 Kreevich         ph                                          W.1-2                  
 Brown J          2b                                                       7         
Desautels         c    8          4>D            bk.2-3;1-2   9                      
                                                 13                                  
Karl              p  2>k            Odom       5>63         7>7                      
                                    W                                                
 Adkins           p                                                                  
 
 1: HBP.2-3;1-2  2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2  3: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 
 
 
Blues            IN OUT ER                  Carp             IN OUT ER                  
Salvo            A1  B8  6 L 0-1            Karl             A1  D9  6 W 2-2            
Odom             B9  C5  4                  Adkins           E1  E7  0                  
Fuchs            C6  D2  0                                                              
Overmire         D3  E2  1                                                              
Kimball          E3  E7  0                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1943 Blues             1  0  0  1  1  1  0  2  0     6 16  1    10  0
1943 Carp              3  2  0  5  0  1  0  0  x    11 13  0     8  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Blues batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Moses lined a single to shallow center (BFBFBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Moses stole second (>C)
 0-0  0 -2- 12  Merullo struck out (>C.BFS)
 0-0  1 -2- 00  McCormick F popped out to left (X)
 0-0  2 -2- 21  Cramer lined a single to left, Moses scored (BFBX)
 1-0  2 1-- 21  Gordon J lined a single to shallow left, Cramer to second 
                  (BBCX)
 1-0  2 12- 22  Hockett flied out to center (FBFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Carp batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Rucker reached on an infield single to third (X)
 1-0  0 1-- 00  Metkovich grounded to short, forcing Rucker at second, 
                  Metkovich to first (1X)
 1-0  1 1-- 01  Byrnes grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Metkovich to second (FX)
 1-0  1 12- 12  Fox P reached on an infield single to short, Metkovich to 
                  third, Byrnes to second (CBFX)
 1-0  1 123 00  Maynard flied out to center, Metkovich scored (X)
 1-1  2 12- 01  Christman lined a single between third and short, Byrnes 
                  to third, Fox P to second (CX)
 1-1  2 123 00  Kerr lined a single to shallow left, Byrnes scored, Fox P 
                  scored, Christman to second (X)
 1-3  2 12- 10  Desautels flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
 1-3  0 --- 01  Finley grounded out to the mound (FX)
 1-3  1 --- 00  Peters lined a single to center (X)
 1-3  1 1-- 11  Salvo popped out on a bunt to the mound (BbCbXb)
 1-3  2 1-- 10  Moses lined a single to shallow left, Peters to second 
                  (BX)
 1-3  2 12- 11  Merullo grounded to short, forcing Moses at second (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Carp batting
 1-3  0 --- 12  Karl struck out (BSSFS)
 1-3  1 --- 12  Rucker was hit by a pitch (FFBFH)
 1-3  1 1-- 22  Metkovich homered deep down the right field line, Rucker 
                  scored (BCFBX)
 1-5  1 --- 00  Byrnes grounded out to first (X)
 1-5  2 --- 12  Fox P lined out to center (CBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
 1-5  0 --- 11  McCormick F grounded out to short (BFX)
 1-5  1 --- 00  Cramer grounded out to second (X)
 1-5  2 --- 22  Gordon J popped out to first (BFFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Carp batting
 1-5  0 --- 11  Maynard grounded out to short (CBX)
 1-5  1 --- 10  Christman flied out to right (BX)
 1-5  2 --- 00  Kerr grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Blues batting
 1-5  0 --- 21  Hockett tripled deep to center (BCBX)
 1-5  0 --3 22  Finley grounded out to the mound (FBBFX)
 1-5  1 --3 22  Peters lined a single between first and second, Hockett 
                  scored (CBBCX)
 2-5  1 1-- 01  Salvo sacrifice bunted to first, Peters to second (CbXb)
 2-5  2 -2- 02  Moses struck out (FCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Carp batting
 2-5  0 --- 20  Desautels doubled deep to left (BBX)
                Odom now pitching
 2-5  0 -2- 32  Karl walked (BFBCFBFB)
 2-5  0 12- 22  Rucker grounded out to first, Desautels to third, Karl to 
                  second (BCFFFBFX)
 2-5  1 -23 11  Metkovich homered deep to right, Desautels scored, Karl 
                  scored (CBX)
 2-8  1 --- 32  Byrnes walked (BBBCSB)
 2-8  1 1-- 32  Fox P grounded a single between first and second, Byrnes 
                  to second (CCBBBX)
 2-8  1 12- 22  Maynard was hit by a pitch, Byrnes to third, Fox P to 
                  second (FBCBH)
                Fuchs now pitching
 2-8  1 123 00  Christman singled to shallow center, Byrnes scored, Fox P 
                  to third, Maynard to second (X)
 2-9  1 123 31  Kerr flied out to center, Fox P scored (BBBCX)
 2-10 2 12- 10  Fuchs balked, Maynard to third, Christman to second (BF)
 2-10 2 -23 12  Desautels grounded out to the mound (BF.FX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Blues batting
 2-10 0 --- 12  Merullo popped out to center (BCCX)
 2-10 1 --- 11  McCormick F grounded a double down the third base line 
                  (FBX)
 2-10 1 -2- 00  Karl balked, McCormick F to third (C)
 2-10 1 --3 11  Cramer grounded a single up the middle, McCormick F 
                  scored (C.BX)
 3-10 1 1-- 00  Karl threw a wild pitch, Cramer to second (B)
 3-10 1 -2- 32  Gordon J grounded out to third, Cramer to third (B.FBBSX)
 3-10 2 --3 10  Hockett grounded out to third (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Carp batting
 3-10 0 --- 10  Karl grounded out to short (BX)
 3-10 1 --- 12  Rucker flied out to left (BCFX)
 3-10 2 --- 12  Metkovich grounded out to short (BSFX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Blues batting
 3-10 0 --- 10  Finley lined a single to right (BX)
 3-10 0 1-- 11  Peters singled to right center, Finley to third (FBX)
                O'Brien pinch hitting for Fuchs
 3-10 0 1-3 00  O'Brien grounded into a double play, Maynard to Christman 
                  to Metkovich, Finley scored (X)
 4-10 2 --- 10  Moses lined a single to shallow center (BX)
 4-10 2 1-- 00  Merullo grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Carp batting
                Overmire now pitching
 4-10 0 --- 31  Byrnes doubled to left center (BBBCX)
 4-10 0 -2- 02  Fox P lined a single down the right field line, Byrnes 
                  scored (CFX)
 4-11 0 1-- 01  Maynard grounded to second, forcing Fox P at second, 
                  Maynard to first (CX)
 4-11 1 1-- 12  Christman popped out to first (BFFX)
                Kreevich pinch hitting for Kerr
 4-11 2 1-- 32  Kreevich walked, Maynard to second (SBCBB>B)
 4-11 2 12- 00  Desautels flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Blues batting
                Christman moved to shortstop
                Brown J now playing second base
 4-11 0 --- 00  McCormick F popped out to first (X)
 4-11 1 --- 32  Cramer lined out to first (BBBCFFX)
 4-11 2 --- 30  Gordon J walked (BBBB)
 4-11 2 1-- 11  Hockett grounded to third, forcing Gordon J at second 
                  (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Carp batting
 4-11 0 --- 00  Karl flied out to left (X)
 4-11 1 --- 11  Rucker popped out to center (BCX)
 4-11 2 --- 00  Metkovich grounded out to the mound (X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Blues batting
                Fletcher now playing first base
 4-11 0 --- 02  Finley lined a single to shallow left (CCFX)
 4-11 0 1-- 00  Peters grounded out to second, Finley to second (X)
                Haas pinch hitting for Overmire
 4-11 1 -2- 00  Haas reached on an infield single to second, Finley to 
                  third (X)
                Adkins now pitching
 4-11 1 1-3 32  Moses grounded out to first, Finley scored, Haas to 
                  second (SFFBBFBFX)
                Powell pinch hitting for Merullo
 5-11 2 -2- 22  Desautels allowed a passed ball, Haas to third (BFFBB)
 5-11 2 --3 32  Powell grounded a single up the middle, Haas scored 
                  (BFFBB.FFX)
 6-11 2 1-- 00  McCormick F grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Powell to second (X)
 6-11 2 12- 32  Cramer lined out to first (BBFBF>F>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Carp batting
                Stewart G now playing shortstop
                Kimball now pitching
 6-11 0 --- 00  Byrnes grounded out to first (X)
 6-11 1 --- 11  Fox P to first on an error by the third baseman Peters 
                  (BFX)
                Hodgin pinch hitting for Maynard
 6-11 1 1-- 01  Hodgin grounded out to third, Fox P to second (FX)
 6-11 2 -2- 31  Christman lined a single between first and second, Fox P 
                  to third (CBBBX)
 6-11 2 1-3 10  Brown J flied out to left (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Blues batting
                Hodgin moved to third base
 6-11 0 --- 20  Gordon J grounded out to second (BBX)
 6-11 1 --- 20  Hockett grounded out to first (BBX)
 6-11 2 --- 00  Finley grounded out to third (X)