4/10/1953, WOR53-ROC53, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 1 1953 Arsenal 0 0 2 0 0 3 4 1 x 10 12 1 8 2 Grays AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG Yost 3b 4 0 2 0 .205 Fox 2b 3 3 2 1 .357 O'Connell 2b 4 0 1 0 .233 Abrams lf 5 1 2 2 .429 Hodges 1b 4 0 0 0 .306 Doby cf 2 1 0 0 .214 Seminick c 3 0 0 0 .400 Kennedy,Bo ph 1 0 0 0 .500 Vollmer lf 2 0 0 0 .219 Lopata c 0 0 0 0 .294 Snyder ph 1 0 0 0 .250 Rosen 3b 3 2 3 3 .355 Zarilla lf 0 0 0 0 .000 Burgess c 3 2 1 0 .375 Smith,A rf 3 0 0 0 .000 Sullivan,R ph 1 0 1 0 .750 Holcombe p 0 0 0 0 .000 Philley rf 5 0 0 0 .282 McGhee cf 3 0 0 0 .143 Robinson,E 1b 4 1 3 4 .324 Strickland ss 3 0 0 0 .243 McMillan ss 4 0 0 0 .278 Gromek p 2 0 0 0 .000 Pierce p 4 0 0 0 .000 Bell rf 1 0 1 0 .300 35 10 12 10 30 0 4 0 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Gromek L 0-2 6.1 7 8 8 6 1 125 74 10.13 Holcombe 1.2 5 2 2 1 0 37 24 7.71 8.0 12 10 10 7 1 162 98 Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Pierce W 2-1 9.0 4 0 0 1 6 100 63 1.50 9.0 4 0 0 1 6 100 63 WOR: Snyder batted for Vollmer in the 7th Zarilla inserted at lf in the 7th Bell inserted at rf in the 7th ROC: Kennedy,Bo batted for Doby in the 8th Sullivan,R batted for Burgess in the 8th Abrams moved to rf in the 9th Lopata inserted at c in the 9th Sullivan,R moved to lf in the 9th Philley moved to cf in the 9th E-Pierce. 2B-Abrams(2), Robinson,E(3). HR-Fox(2), Abrams(3), Rosen(2), Robinson,E(1). RBI-Fox(5), Abrams 2(9), Rosen 3(7), Robinson,E 4(7). K-O'Connell, Hodges, Vollmer, Smith,A, Gromek, Snyder, Burgess. BB-Seminick, Fox 2, Doby 2, Rosen 2, Burgess. GWRBI: Abrams Temperature: 46, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to center at 8 MPH. 4/10/1953, WOR53-ROC53, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 1 1953 Arsenal 0 0 2 0 0 3 4 1 x 10 12 1 8 2 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>S 63 S 7 O'Connell 2b 463/gdp 4>6 k 9>S Hodges 1b 43 k 7>13 7 Seminick c 2>7 63 W 643/gdp Vollmer lf k 5>63 Snyder ph k Zarilla lf Smith,A rf 63 k 43 Holcombe p McGhee cf 3>43 63 8>9 Strickland ss 53 6>6 63 Gromek p e1.B-2 k Bell rf S Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Fox 2b 1>9 W S 7>W HR Abrams lf 43 HR.1-H 7 9 D Doby cf 8 W 13 W.1-2 Kennedy,Bo ph 63 Lopata c Rosen 3b 2>S S.1-2 6>W HR.2-H;1-H W Burgess c k 63/gdp W.1-2 Holcombe S Sullivan,R ph S.2-3;1-2 Philley rf 9 4>5/fl 8 8 64/f Robinson,E 1b S.1-2 3/g HR.2-H;1-H D.1-H McMillan ss 53 13 4/L 53 Pierce p 3>7 5>31 43 8>63 Grays IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER Gromek A1 D4 8 L 0-2 Pierce A1 D4 0 W 2-1 Holcombe D5 E6 2 4/10/1953, WOR53-ROC53, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 1 1953 Arsenal 0 0 2 0 0 3 4 1 x 10 12 1 8 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Yost lined a single to right center (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 22 O'Connell grounded into a double play, Fox to McMillan to Robinson,E (CBBSX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Hodges grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Fox flied out to right (X) 0-0 1 --- 02 Abrams grounded out to second (CCX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Doby flied out to center (BBFCX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Seminick flied out to left (SX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Vollmer struck out (BCFS) 0-0 2 --- 00 Smith,A grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Rosen grounded a single between first and second (FX) 0-0 0 1-- 22 Burgess struck out (CBBFS) 0-0 1 1-- 22 Philley flied out to right (FFBBFX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Robinson,E grounded a single up the middle, Rosen to second (X) 0-0 2 12- 12 McMillan grounded out to third (SCFBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 01 McGhee grounded out to second (FX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Strickland grounded out to third (X) 0-0 2 --- 01 Gromek to second on an error by the pitcher Pierce (CX) 0-0 2 -2- 21 Yost grounded out to short (CBBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Pierce flied out to left (BX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Fox walked (BSBCFBB) 0-0 1 1-- 11 Abrams homered deep to right, Fox scored (1BFX) 0-2 1 --- 30 Doby walked (BBBB) 0-2 1 1-- 01 Rosen lined a single to shallow left, Doby to second (CX) 0-2 1 12- 10 Burgess grounded into a double play, Strickland to Hodges (BX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting 0-2 0 --- 22 O'Connell popped out to short (BBCCFX) 0-2 1 --- 22 Hodges struck out (BCCBS) 0-2 2 --- 11 Seminick grounded out to short (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting 0-2 0 --- 00 Philley popped out to third (X) 0-2 1 --- 22 Robinson,E grounded out to first (CFBBX) 0-2 2 --- 22 McMillan grounded out to the mound (FFBFFBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting 0-2 0 --- 01 Vollmer grounded out to short (FX) 0-2 1 --- 22 Smith,A struck out (BCCBS) 0-2 2 --- 02 McGhee grounded out to short (CSX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting 0-2 0 --- 22 Pierce grounded out to first (FBBFFX) 0-2 1 --- 22 Fox lined a single down the right field line (BCFFBX) 0-2 1 1-- 12 Abrams lined out to left (1CBCX) 0-2 2 1-- 22 Doby grounded out to the mound (FSBBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting 0-2 0 --- 22 Strickland popped out to short (SBFFBX) 0-2 1 --- 32 Gromek struck out (CCBBFBS) 0-2 2 --- 01 Yost grounded a single up the middle (SX) 0-2 2 1-- 12 O'Connell struck out (CCBS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting 0-2 0 --- 31 Rosen walked (BCBBB) 0-2 0 1-- 31 Burgess walked, Rosen to second (CBBBB) 0-2 0 12- 00 Philley flied out to center (X) 0-2 1 12- 00 Robinson,E homered deep to right, Rosen scored, Burgess scored (X) 0-5 1 --- 00 McMillan lined out to second (X) 0-5 2 --- 11 Pierce grounded out to second (BFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting 0-5 0 --- 00 Hodges grounded out to the mound (X) 0-5 1 --- 30 Seminick walked (BBBB) Snyder pinch hitting for Vollmer 0-5 1 1-- 32 Snyder struck out (BBSBCC) 0-5 2 1-- 00 Smith,A grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting Zarilla now playing left field 0-5 0 --- 32 Fox walked (CFBFBBFB) 0-5 0 1-- 32 Abrams flied out to right (BBBCSX) 0-5 1 1-- 32 Doby walked, Fox to second (BBSBSB) 0-5 1 12- 22 Rosen homered deep down the left-field line, Fox scored, Doby scored (CBBSFFX) Bell now playing right field Holcombe now pitching 0-8 1 --- 10 Burgess grounded a single between third and short (BX) 0-8 1 1-- 00 Philley flied out to center (X) 0-8 2 1-- 00 Robinson,E lined a double to right center, Burgess scored (X) 0-9 2 -2- 10 McMillan grounded out to third (BX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting 0-9 0 --- 20 McGhee flied out to right (BBX) 0-9 1 --- 00 Strickland grounded out to short (X) 0-9 2 --- 20 Bell grounded a single between first and second (BBX) 0-9 2 1-- 20 Yost flied out to left (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting 0-9 0 --- 02 Pierce grounded out to short (FSFX) 0-9 1 --- 11 Fox homered deep to left (SBX) 0-10 1 --- 21 Abrams lined a double to right center (CBBX) Kennedy,Bo pinch hitting for Doby 0-10 1 -2- 11 Kennedy,Bo grounded out to short (BFX) 0-10 2 -2- 31 Rosen walked (BBBCB) Sullivan,R pinch hitting for Burgess 0-10 2 12- 12 Sullivan,R reached on an infield single to short, Abrams to third, Rosen to second (FBFFFX) 0-10 2 123 22 Philley grounded to short, forcing Sullivan,R at second (BCCFBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting Abrams moved to right field Lopata now playing catcher Sullivan,R moved to left field Philley moved to center field 0-10 0 --- 31 O'Connell lined a single down the right field line (BBFBX) 0-10 0 1-- 22 Hodges flied out to left (BSBSX) 0-10 1 1-- 00 Seminick grounded into a double play, McMillan to Fox to Robinson,E (X)