9/17/1943, KCB43-ROC43, game 1, Polo Grounds
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1943 Blues             0  0  2  0  0  0  0  1  0     3  6  1     6  0
1943 Arsenal           0  0  0  0  0  1  2  2  x     5 13  0    11  0
 
Blues                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Arsenal              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Moses             rf  2  2  1  0  .256    Hack              3b  4  0  0  0  .293
Stewart G         ss  4  1  1  2  .177    Herman Billy      2b  5  2  4  0  .338
Haas              1b  4  0  1  1  .250    Keller            rf  3  1  1  1  .240
Cramer            cf  4  0  0  0  .297    DiMaggio V        cf  4  0  1  1  .245
Hockett           lf  4  0  1  0  .293     Munger           p   0  0  0  0  .300
Gordon J          2b  4  0  1  0  .224    Hopp              1b  4  0  1  2  .217
Livingston        c   4  0  1  0  .277    Crosetti          ss  4  0  1  0  .310
 Dietrich         pr  0  0  0  0  .097    Hernandez         c   4  1  1  0  .220
Robertson         3b  3  0  0  0  .160    Simmons           lf  2  0  0  0  .216
 Odom             p   0  0  0  0  .000     Fallon           ph  0  0  0  0  .357
 Salvo            p   1  0  0  0  .174     Mungo            p   0  0  0  0  .200
Fuchs             p   0  0  0  0  .136     Sanders          ph  1  0  0  0  .323
 Rosar            ph  0  0  0  0  .308    Niggeling         p   2  0  2  0  .200
 Grove            p   0  0  0  0  .151     Valo             ph  2  1  2  1  .281
 Candini          p   1  0  0  0  .182                         35  5 13  5
 O'Brien          3b  2  0  0  0  .271
                     33  3  6  3
 
Blues                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Fuchs                            2.0  1  0  0  0  3  31  22  3.18
Grove                            1.1  3  0  0  1  1  30  18  2.48
Candini          H 1             2.2  3  1  1  1  1  35  22  3.11
Odom             BS 1            0.1  2  2  1  1  0  18   9  5.85
Salvo            L 1-7           1.2  4  2  2  0  2  22  18  2.91
                                 8.0 13  5  4  3  7 136  89 
 
Arsenal                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Niggeling                        6.0  2  2  2  2  3  86  53  2.36
Mungo            W 7-3           2.0  2  1  1  1  0  33  21  3.00
Munger           S 3             1.0  2  0  0  0  2  16  12  2.94
                                 9.0  6  3  3  3  5 135  86 
 
KCB: Rosar batted for Fuchs in the 3rd
     O'Brien inserted at 3b in the 7th
     Dietrich ran for Livingston in the 9th
ROC: Fallon batted for Simmons in the 6th
     Valo batted for Niggeling in the 6th
     Keller moved to lf in the 7th
     Valo moved to rf in the 7th
     Sanders batted for Mungo in the 8th
     Keller moved to cf in the 9th
     Hopp moved to lf in the 9th
     Sanders moved to 1b in the 9th
 
E-Moses. 2B-Gordon J(20), DiMaggio V(33). 3B-Haas(4). HR-Stewart G(2). 
RBI-Stewart G 2(11), Haas(41), Keller(88), DiMaggio V(103), Hopp 2(35), 
Valo(38). SB-Moses 3(42), Hockett(5). K-Stewart G, Hockett, Gordon J, 
O'Brien, Salvo, Keller, DiMaggio V, Hopp, Hernandez 2, Simmons, Sanders. 
BB-Moses 2, Rosar, Keller 2, DiMaggio V. SH-Hack. HBP-Fallon. PB-Livingston. 
HB-Candini. 
GWRBI: Keller
Charlie Fuchs was removed after a rain delay
Temperature: 69, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from right at 8 MPH, 
Rain Delays: 40 and 87 minutes.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1943 Blues             0  0  2  0  0  0  0  1  0     3  6  1     6  0
1943 Arsenal           0  0  0  0  0  1  2  2  x     5 13  0    11  0
 
 
Blues                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Moses             rf 1>S            54/f.B-1   6>W            W                      
Stewart G         ss   SB2          SB2          SB2          9                      
                       7            HR.2-H       k                                   
Haas              1b   31.2-3       43           8.2-3        T.1-H                  
Cramer            cf   9          4>4            5            63                     
Hockett           lf 2>8            k          7>Mungo      9>Munger                 
                                                 S            9                      
Gordon J          2b   k            5/fl         SB2          D                      
                                                 63                                  
Livingston        c    9          5>13           7            S.2-3                  
 Dietrich         pr                                                                 
Robertson         3b 3>7            43           63                                  
 Odom             p                                                                  
 Salvo            p                                           k                      
Fuchs             p                                                                  
 Rosar            ph   W                                                             
 Grove            p                                                                  
 Candini          p                 8                                                
 O'Brien          3b                           8>5/fl         k                      
 
 
Arsenal              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Hack              3b 1>43           46/f.B-1     14/SH.1-2    43           7         
Herman Billy      2b   S            S.1-3        53         7>Odom         S.1-3     
                                                              S.B-2(e9)              
Keller            rf   k            3/g          IW           W            S.3-H;1-2 
DiMaggio V        cf   k          4>W            5/f          pb.2-3;1-2   note 1    
                                                              53                     
 Munger           p                                                                  
Hopp              1b 2>k            7          6>63           note 2                 
Crosetti          ss   8            S.1-3        63           Salvo                  
                                                              63.2-3                 
Hernandez         c    3/fl         Candini      S            k                      
                                    k                                                
Simmons           lf 3>Grove        7                                                
                       k                                                             
 Fallon           ph                             HBP.1-2                             
 Mungo            p                                                                  
 Sanders          ph                                        8>k                      
Niggeling         p    S          5>S                                                
 Valo             ph                             note 3       S                      
 
 1: D.2-H;1xH(762)  2: S.3-H;2-H;B-2  3: S.2-H;1-3;B-2 
 
 
Blues            IN OUT ER                  Arsenal          IN OUT ER                  
Fuchs            A1  A7  0                  Niggeling        A1  C4  2                  
Grove            A8  B6  0                  Mungo            C5  D4  1 W 7-3            
Candini          B7  D1  1 H 1              Munger           D5  D9  0 S 3              
Odom             D2  D5  1 BS 1                                                         
Salvo            D6  E4  2 L 1-7                                                        
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1943 Blues             0  0  2  0  0  0  0  1  0     3  6  1     6  0
1943 Arsenal           0  0  0  0  0  1  2  2  x     5 13  0    11  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Blues batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Moses lined a single to left (FCX)
 0-0  0 1-- 10  Moses stole second (11Bb>C)
 0-0  0 -2- 12  Stewart G flied out to left (11Bb>C.SFX)
 0-0  1 -2- 12  Haas grounded out to first, Moses to third (C2BCX)
 0-0  2 --3 12  Cramer flied out to right (FBCFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Hack grounded out to second (CBBBX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Herman Billy grounded a single up the middle (CBSFX)
 0-0  1 1-- 22  Keller struck out (CCFBBC)
 0-0  2 1-- 02  DiMaggio V struck out (CSC)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Hockett lined out to center (X)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Gordon J struck out (SCBBC)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Livingston flied out to right (SX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Hopp struck out (BBFFFS)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Crosetti lined out to center (BCCX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Hernandez popped out to first (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Robertson flied out to left (BBX)
                Game delayed by rain for 87 minutes
                Fuchs left the game after a rain delay
                Rosar pinch hitting for Fuchs
 0-0  1 --- 32  Rosar walked (BBFBFFB)
                Started raining
 0-0  1 1-- 01  Moses grounded to third, forcing Rosar at second, Moses 
                  to first (FX)
 0-0  2 1-- 00  Moses stole second (11>B)
 0-0  2 -2- 21  Stewart G homered deep to left, Moses scored (11>B.BCX)
 2-0  2 --- 31  Haas grounded out to second (BFBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting
                Grove now pitching
 2-0  0 --- 12  Simmons struck out (FBCS)
 2-0  1 --- 12  Niggeling lined a single up the middle (BCSX)
 2-0  1 1-- 20  Hack grounded to second, forcing Niggeling at second, 
                  Hack to first (BBX)
 2-0  2 1-- 20  Herman Billy lined a single to right center, Hack to 
                  third (BBX)
 2-0  2 1-3 12  Keller grounded out to first (FCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Blues batting
 2-0  0 --- 12  Cramer popped out to second (FBFX)
 2-0  1 --- 12  Hockett struck out (SBFFS)
 2-0  2 --- 31  Gordon J popped out to third (CBBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  DiMaggio V walked (BCSBFFBFB)
 2-0  0 1-- 00  Hopp flied out to left (>X)
 2-0  1 1-- 10  Crosetti lined a single to right center, DiMaggio V to 
                  third (BX)
                Candini now pitching
 2-0  1 1-3 12  Hernandez struck out (BCSFS)
 2-0  2 1-3 11  Simmons flied out to left (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Blues batting
 2-0  0 --- 02  Livingston grounded out to the mound (CSX)
 2-0  1 --- 20  Robertson grounded out to second (BBX)
 2-0  2 --- 12  Candini flied out to center (BCFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting
 2-0  0 --- 01  Niggeling lined a single to shallow left (CX)
 2-0  0 1-- 10  Hack sacrifice bunted to the mound, Niggeling to second 
                  (BbXb)
 2-0  1 -2- 02  Herman Billy grounded out to third (FFX)
 2-0  2 -2- 30  Keller was walked intentionally (IIII)
 2-0  2 12- 01  DiMaggio V grounded to third, forcing Niggeling at third 
                  (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Blues batting
 2-0  0 --- 30  Moses walked (BBBB)
 2-0  0 1-- 10  Moses stole second (1Bp>C)
 2-0  0 -2- 12  Stewart G struck out (1Bp>C.2CFS)
 2-0  1 -2- 20  Haas flied out to center, Moses to third (BBX)
 2-0  2 --3 21  Cramer popped out to third (CBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Hopp grounded out to short (X)
 2-0  1 --- 21  Crosetti grounded out to short (BCBX)
 2-0  2 --- 12  Hernandez reached on an infield single to short (CFBX)
                Fallon pinch hitting for Simmons
 2-0  2 1-- 10  Fallon was hit by a pitch, Hernandez to second (BH)
                Valo pinch hitting for Niggeling
 2-0  2 12- 10  Valo lined a single up the middle, Hernandez scored, 
                  Fallon to third, Valo to second (BX)
 2-1  2 -23 00  Hack grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Blues batting
                Keller moved to left field
                Mungo now pitching
                Valo moved to right field
 2-1  0 --- 02  Hockett grounded a single between third and short (CFX)
 2-1  0 1-- 00  Hockett stole second (11>C)
 2-1  0 -2- 12  Gordon J grounded out to short (11>C.SFBX)
 2-1  1 -2- 00  Livingston lined out to left (X)
 2-1  2 -2- 22  Robertson grounded out to short (BBCFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting
                O'Brien now playing third base
                Odom now pitching
 2-1  0 --- 21  Herman Billy lined a single to shallow right, Herman 
                  Billy to second on an error by the right fielder Moses 
                  (BBCX)
 2-1  0 -2- 32  Keller walked (FB+2FBBB)
 2-1  0 12- 11  Livingston allowed a passed ball, Herman Billy to third, 
                  Keller to second (CBB)
 2-1  0 -23 21  DiMaggio V grounded out to third (CBB.X)
 2-1  1 -23 12  Hopp lined a single to shallow center, Herman Billy 
                  scored, Keller scored, Hopp to second (BCFX)
                Salvo now pitching
 2-3  1 -2- 00  Crosetti grounded out to short, Hopp to third (X)
 2-3  2 --3 02  Hernandez struck out (FCC)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Blues batting
 2-3  0 --- 11  O'Brien popped out to third (BCX)
 2-3  1 --- 31  Moses walked (BBBCB)
 2-3  1 1-- 01  Stewart G flied out to right (111C1X)
 2-3  2 1-- 11  Haas tripled deep to center, Moses scored (BpCX)
 3-3  2 --3 32  Cramer grounded out to short (BCFBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting
                Sanders pinch hitting for Mungo
 3-3  0 --- 12  Sanders struck out (CCBC)
 3-3  1 --- 12  Valo grounded a single between third and short (FFBX)
 3-3  1 1-- 00  Hack flied out to left (1>X)
 3-3  2 1-- 11  Herman Billy lined a single to shallow right, Valo to 
                  third (11CBX)
 3-3  2 1-3 01  Keller grounded a single between third and short, Valo 
                  scored, Herman Billy to second (CX)
 3-4  2 12- 12  DiMaggio V grounded a double down the third base line, 
                  Herman Billy scored, Keller out at home (CFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Blues batting
                Keller moved to center field
                Munger now pitching
                Hopp moved to left field
                Sanders moved to first base
 3-5  0 --- 12  Hockett flied out to right (FBSX)
 3-5  1 --- 10  Gordon J grounded a double down the first base line (BX)
 3-5  1 -2- 10  Livingston reached on an infield single to short, Gordon 
                  J to third (BX)
                Dietrich pinch running for Livingston
 3-5  1 1-3 12  Salvo struck out (SFFBC)
 3-5  2 1-3 02  O'Brien struck out (FCC)