4/11/1953, WOR53-ROC53, game 1, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 10 1 9 2 1953 Arsenal 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 x 6 8 1 7 1 Grays AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG Yost 3b 5 1 2 1 .227 Philley rf 4 1 1 1 .279 Strickland ss 5 0 1 1 .238 Thomas,K lf 3 0 1 0 .318 Delsing cf 5 0 2 0 .189 Doby cf 3 0 1 1 .226 Smith,A pr 0 0 0 0 .000 Rosen 3b 4 1 1 0 .343 Hodges 1b 4 1 1 0 .300 Lopata c 4 0 1 1 .286 Bell rf 3 0 1 2 .303 Robinson,E 1b 2 1 0 0 .306 Vollmer lf 4 0 1 0 .222 Hatton 2b 4 1 2 1 .267 Tipton c 3 0 0 0 .105 McMillan ss 3 1 0 0 .238 Rand ph 1 1 0 0 .333 Fricano p 1 0 0 0 .000 O'Connell 2b 2 0 0 0 .219 Abrams ph 1 1 1 2 .455 Crowe ph 1 0 0 0 .333 Dorish p 0 0 0 0 .000 Berry 2b 0 0 0 0 .000 Johnson,E p 0 0 0 0 .000 Snyder ph 1 1 1 0 .400 29 6 8 6 Nuxhall p 3 0 1 0 .167 Smith,F p 0 0 0 0 .000 Zarilla ph 0 0 0 0 .000 37 4 10 4 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Nuxhall L 0-1 6.1 6 4 4 5 3 132 67 3.21 Smith,F 1.2 2 2 2 0 0 20 13 2.16 8.0 8 6 6 5 3 152 80 Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Fricano W 1-1 8.0 8 2 2 2 6 136 82 3.46 Dorish 0.2 2 2 0 1 0 32 15 1.42 Johnson,E S 1 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 6 3 6.75 9.0 10 4 2 3 7 174 100 WOR: Crowe batted for O'Connell in the 7th Berry inserted at 2b in the 7th Rand batted for Tipton in the 9th Snyder batted for Berry in the 9th Zarilla batted for Smith,F in the 9th Smith,A ran for Delsing in the 9th ROC: Abrams batted for Fricano in the 8th E-Berry, Rosen. 2B-Strickland(1), Bell(2), Lopata(4), Hatton(2). 3B-Doby(1). HR-Abrams(4). RBI-Yost(2), Strickland(5), Bell 2(11), Philley(3), Doby(5), Lopata(5), Hatton(3), Abrams 2(11). SB-Philley(2). K-Strickland, Hodges, Vollmer, Tipton 2, O'Connell, Nuxhall, Doby, Robinson,E, Hatton. BB-Hodges, Bell, Zarilla, Philley, Thomas,K, Doby, Robinson,E, McMillan. SH-Fricano. HBP-Robinson,E, Fricano. HB-Nuxhall 2. GWRBI: Lopata Temperature: 53, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: right to left at 9 MPH, Rain Delays: 37 minutes. 4/11/1953, WOR53-ROC53, game 1, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 10 1 9 2 1953 Arsenal 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 x 6 8 1 7 1 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>S 43 63 S 9.3-H;2-3 Strickland ss 5 3>k D 43 note 1 Delsing cf 9 S 43 8>31 S.1-3 Smith,A pr Hodges 1b W.1-2 63/gdp 6>5/fl S Johnson,E k Bell rf D.2-H;1-H 4>W 43 8 Vollmer lf k 6 S 43 Tipton c 2>43 k k 9>Dorish Rand ph e5.B-1 O'Connell 2b k 7 Crowe ph 7>53 Berry 2b Snyder ph S.1-2 Nuxhall p S 5>k 63 Smith,F p Zarilla ph W.2-3;1-2 1: 64/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Philley rf 1>S 43.3-H;2-3 8 7>W 63 Thomas,K lf SB2 31 S.1-2 43.1-2 W Doby cf W.2-3;1-2 3>k 543/gdp T.2-H Rosen 3b note 1 43 6>S Smith,F 4 Lopata c 7 43 D.1-H 63 Robinson,E 1b 2>W 4>k HBP 8>63 Hatton 2b D.1-H 43 k S McMillan ss W 63 5 note 2 Fricano p note 3 5>HBP 9 Abrams ph HR.2-H Dorish p Johnson,E p 1: 523/gdp.2-3;1-2 2: 64/f.B-2(e4/th) 3: 54/SH.2-3;1-2 Grays IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER Nuxhall A1 D3 4 L 0-1 Fricano A1 D6 2 W 1-1 Smith,F D4 E1 2 Dorish D7 E3 0 Johnson,E E4 E4 0 S 1 4/11/1953, WOR53-ROC53, game 1, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 10 1 9 2 1953 Arsenal 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 x 6 8 1 7 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Yost lined a single to left center (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 10 Strickland popped out to third (1BX) 0-0 1 1-- 01 Delsing flied out to right (CX) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Hodges walked, Yost to second (CBBBF>B) 0-0 2 12- 12 Bell grounded a double down the third base line, Yost scored, Hodges scored (CCFBX) 2-0 2 -2- 22 Vollmer struck out (SBBFC) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting 2-0 0 --- 31 Philley lined a single up the middle (BBBCX) 2-0 0 1-- 00 Philley stole second (>Bp) 2-0 0 -2- 32 Thomas,K walked (>Bp.CBBSFB) 2-0 0 12- 31 Doby walked, Philley to third, Thomas,K to second (BCBBB) 2-0 0 123 12 Rosen grounded into a double play, Yost to Tipton to Hodges, Thomas,K to third, Doby to second (CBSFX) 2-0 2 -23 00 Lopata flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 2-0 0 --- 11 Tipton grounded out to second (BCX) 2-0 1 --- 22 O'Connell struck out (CBBFS) 2-0 2 --- 22 Nuxhall grounded a single between third and short (CBFBX) 2-0 2 1-- 32 Yost grounded out to second (BSBBS>X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting 2-0 0 --- 31 Robinson,E walked (BFBBB) 2-0 0 1-- 22 Hatton doubled deep to left center, Robinson,E scored (CBSBFX) 2-1 0 -2- 31 McMillan walked (BBBCB) 2-1 0 12- 00 Fricano sacrifice bunted to third, Hatton to third, McMillan to second (Xb) 2-1 1 -23 10 Philley grounded out to second, Hatton scored, McMillan to third (BX) 2-2 2 --3 21 Thomas,K grounded out to first (BBSX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 2-2 0 --- 22 Strickland struck out (FBFBS) 2-2 1 --- 32 Delsing lined a single to right center (CBBBFX) 2-2 1 1-- 12 Hodges grounded into a double play, McMillan to Robinson,E (CBFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting 2-2 0 --- 22 Doby struck out (BBFSS) 2-2 1 --- 21 Rosen grounded out to second (BFBX) 2-2 2 --- 22 Lopata grounded out to second (BSFBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting 2-2 0 --- 32 Bell walked (BCFBFBB) 2-2 0 1-- 32 Vollmer popped out to short (BBCBSFX) 2-2 1 1-- 22 Tipton struck out (CBFFBFS) 2-2 2 1-- 10 O'Connell flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting 2-2 0 --- 22 Robinson,E struck out (BCSBFC) 2-2 1 --- 10 Hatton grounded out to second (BX) 2-2 2 --- 00 McMillan grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting 2-2 0 --- 02 Nuxhall struck out (FCFS) 2-2 1 --- 21 Yost grounded out to short (BCBX) 2-2 2 --- 11 Strickland doubled to right center (BCX) 2-2 2 -2- 11 Delsing grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting 2-2 0 --- 22 Fricano was hit by a pitch (CBCFBH) 2-2 0 1-- 22 Philley flied out to center (>F>FBBX) 2-2 1 1-- 31 Thomas,K lined a single to shallow center, Fricano to second (BBBCX) 2-2 1 12- 12 Doby grounded into a double play, Yost to O'Connell to Hodges (BCSFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting 2-2 0 --- 21 Hodges popped out to third (CBBX) 2-2 1 --- 32 Bell grounded out to second (BBSSBX) 2-2 2 --- 11 Vollmer reached on an infield single to third (BCX) 2-2 2 1-- 22 Tipton struck out (BCBFC) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting 2-2 0 --- 32 Rosen grounded a single up the middle (BFBBSX) 2-2 0 1-- 20 Lopata lined a double to left center, Rosen scored (BBX) 2-3 0 -2- 32 Robinson,E was hit by a pitch (BBFBFH) 2-3 0 12- 22 Hatton struck out (FbFBBFFS) 2-3 1 12- 12 McMillan popped out to third (CBFFX) 2-3 2 12- 00 Fricano flied out to right (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting Crowe pinch hitting for O'Connell 2-3 0 --- 11 Crowe grounded out to third (SBX) 2-3 1 --- 10 Nuxhall grounded out to short (BX) 2-3 2 --- 00 Yost grounded a single between first and second (X) 2-3 2 1-- 22 Strickland grounded out to second (1CBSBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting Berry now playing second base 2-3 0 --- 30 Philley walked (BBBB) 2-3 0 1-- 31 Thomas,K grounded out to second, Philley to second (SBBBX) 2-3 1 -2- 31 Doby lined a triple down the right field line, Philley scored (BCBBX) Smith,F now pitching 2-4 1 --3 00 Rosen popped out to second (X) 2-4 2 --3 11 Lopata grounded out to short (CBX) Game delayed by rain for 37 minutes ************** Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting 2-4 0 --- 02 Delsing grounded out to first (CFX) 2-4 1 --- 31 Hodges lined a single to shallow left (BCBBX) 2-4 1 1-- 12 Bell lined out to center (FBSX) 2-4 2 1-- 10 Vollmer grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting 2-4 0 --- 32 Robinson,E grounded out to short (BBSBCX) 2-4 1 --- 12 Hatton lined a single to shallow center (CCBFX) 2-4 1 1-- 00 McMillan grounded to short, forcing Hatton at second, McMillan to second on an error by the second baseman Berry (X) Abrams pinch hitting for Fricano 2-4 2 -2- 10 Abrams homered deep to right, McMillan scored (BX) 2-6 2 --- 10 Philley grounded out to short (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting Dorish now pitching Rand pinch hitting for Tipton 2-6 0 --- 12 Rand to first on an error by the third baseman Rosen (SBCX) Snyder pinch hitting for Berry 2-6 0 1-- 31 Snyder grounded a single between first and second, Rand to second (BBFBX) Zarilla pinch hitting for Smith,F 2-6 0 12- 31 Zarilla walked, Rand to third, Snyder to second (FBBBB) 2-6 0 123 32 Yost flied out to right, Rand scored, Snyder to third (BCBBFX) 3-6 1 1-3 31 Strickland grounded to short, forcing Zarilla at second, Snyder scored, Zarilla out at second, Strickland to first (BBBCX) 4-6 2 1-- 32 Delsing lined a single to right center, Strickland to third (SBBFFB>X) Johnson,E now pitching Smith,A pinch running for Delsing 4-6 2 1-3 32 Hodges struck out (CBBBC>S)