4/13/1953, BRK53-HOO53, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1953 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 13 2 13 0 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 8 1 8 2 Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Ashburn cf 4 0 1 0 .449 Martin,Bi 2b 5 0 1 1 .200 Torgeson 1b 5 0 1 0 .160 Nieman lf 5 1 2 0 .333 Woodling lf 4 1 4 0 .262 Irvin cf 3 1 0 0 .357 Repulski rf 4 0 0 0 .170 Souchock rf 4 0 1 0 .360 Yvars c 5 0 2 0 .222 Black p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Cole,Di 2b 5 0 2 1 .235 Batts ph 1 0 0 0 .222 Dyck 3b 3 1 1 0 .188 Bilko 1b 3 0 0 0 .192 Hemus ph 1 0 0 0 .263 Easter ph 2 1 1 3 .500 Hunter ss 4 0 1 0 .125 Elliott,B 3b 3 0 0 0 .270 Banks ph 0 0 0 0 .600 Nicholson ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Stephens,V 3b 0 0 0 0 .233 Joost ss 0 0 0 0 .500 Trice p 3 0 1 1 .111 Atwell c 4 0 1 0 .167 Turley p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Erskine pr 0 1 0 0 .200 Gilbert ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Hofman 3b 0 0 0 0 1.000 Bickford p 0 0 0 0 .000 DeMaestri ss 3 0 0 0 .133 39 2 13 2 Garagiola ph 0 0 0 0 .375 Branca p 2 0 0 0 .000 Slaughter ph 2 1 2 1 .242 38 5 8 5 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Trice 8.0 4 1 1 1 3 110 68 1.61 Turley BS 1 1.0 2 1 1 1 3 31 18 0.90 Bickford L 0-1 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 18 10 9.53 9.1 8 5 5 3 6 159 96 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Branca 8.0 11 2 2 3 4 130 80 1.06 Black W 1-1 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 33 20 4.76 10.0 13 2 2 4 5 163 100 BRK: Hemus batted for Dyck in the 10th Banks batted for Hunter in the 10th Gilbert batted for Turley in the 10th Stephens,V inserted at 3b in the 10th Hemus moved to ss in the 10th HOO: Slaughter batted for Branca in the 8th Slaughter moved to rf in the 9th Easter batted for Bilko in the 9th Nicholson batted for Elliott,B in the 9th Erskine ran for Atwell in the 9th Garagiola batted for DeMaestri in the 9th Easter moved to 1b in the 10th Joost inserted at ss in the 10th Hofman inserted at 3b in the 10th Garagiola moved to c in the 10th Batts batted for Black in the 10th E-Cole,Di, Dyck, Atwell. 2B-Cole,Di(1). 3B-Slaughter(1). HR-Easter(1). RBI-Cole,Di(1), Trice(1), Martin,Bi(4), Slaughter(3), Easter 3(3). SB-Woodling 2(2), Cole,Di(1). K-Repulski, Dyck, Hunter 2, Gilbert, Martin,Bi, Nieman 2, Elliott,B, Easter, Nicholson. BB-Woodling, Repulski, Dyck, Banks, Irvin 2, Garagiola. SH-Ashburn. HBP-Trice. HB-Branca. GWRBI: Easter Temperature: 55, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 9 MPH. 4/13/1953, BRK53-HOO53, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1953 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 13 2 13 0 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 8 1 8 2 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>43 3>43 3/SH.1-2 43 9>Black S Torgeson 1b 3/g S 8 7>8 7 Woodling lf S S.1-2 IW S S.1-2 Repulski rf note 1 463/gdp 64/f SB2 note 2 k W Yvars c 2>S 4>8 6>S 7 4 Cole,Di 2b 5/fl S 63/gdp note 3 0>63 Dyck 3b S.1-2 SB2 W 8>31 k Hemus ph 43 Hunter ss 4 k S.1-2 k Banks ph IW Stephens,V 3b Trice p 3 5>HBP S.2-H;1-3 63 Turley p Gilbert ph k Bickford p 1: SB2.1-3(e2/th) 2: 64/f.2-3;B-1 3: D.2-H;1xH(942) Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Martin,Bi 2b 1>8 63 3/fl S.3-H k Nieman lf 8 4>k S k 0>Bickford S Irvin cf 43 7 W.1-2 e5.1-2;B-1 W.1-2 Souchock rf 2>e4.B-1 S 64/f 64/f Black p Batts ph 43.2-3;1-2 Bilko 1b 7 7 7>43 9>Turley Easter ph k HR.3-H;2-H Elliott,B 3b 3 5>k 6 Nicholson ph k Joost ss Atwell c 43 7 31 S Erskine pr Hofman 3b DeMaestri ss 3>13 53 8>43 Garagiola ph W.1-2 Branca p 6/fl 6>8 Slaughter ph T S.2-H;1-3 Royal Giants IN OUT ER Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Trice A1 D4 1 Branca A1 D9 2 Turley D5 E1 1 BS 1 Black E1 E9 0 W 1-1 Bickford E2 E5 3 L 0-1 4/13/1953, BRK53-HOO53, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP 1953 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 13 2 13 0 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 8 1 8 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Ashburn grounded out to second (BX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Torgeson grounded out to first (BCX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Woodling grounded a single between third and short (FBX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Woodling stole second, Woodling to third on an error by the catcher Atwell (>C) 0-0 2 --3 22 Repulski struck out (>C.FBFBS) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Martin,Bi flied out to center (BX) 0-0 1 --- 21 Nieman flied out to center (BBSX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Irvin grounded out to second (BCBFBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Yvars lined a single to right (FFX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Cole,Di popped out to third (X) 0-0 1 1-- 32 Dyck reached on an infield single to short, Yvars to second (BBCBSFX) 0-0 1 12- 11 Hunter popped out to second (BCX) 0-0 2 12- 22 Trice popped out to first (1BCSBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Souchock to first on an error by the second baseman Cole,Di (X) 0-0 0 1-- 11 Bilko flied out to left (CBX) 0-0 1 1-- 02 Elliott,B popped out to first (CCX) 0-0 2 1-- 11 Atwell grounded out to second (11BCX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Ashburn grounded out to second (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Torgeson grounded a single up the middle (BCX) 0-0 1 1-- 32 Woodling grounded a single between first and second, Torgeson to second (11BFBBFFX) 0-0 1 12- 22 Repulski grounded into a double play, Martin,Bi to DeMaestri to Bilko (BBSFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 11 DeMaestri grounded out to the mound (BFX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Branca popped out to short (BCSX) 0-0 2 --- 31 Martin,Bi grounded out to short (BBBCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Yvars flied out to center (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Cole,Di reached on an infield single to first (BSFBX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Cole,Di stole second (>S) 0-0 1 -2- 02 Dyck struck out (>S.FC) 0-0 2 -2- 32 Hunter struck out (CFBBBS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Nieman struck out (BCBCC) 0-0 1 --- 10 Irvin flied out to left (BX) 0-0 2 --- 02 Souchock grounded a single up the middle (CFX) 0-0 2 1-- 21 Bilko lined out to left (BCBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Trice was hit by a pitch (CBH) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Ashburn sacrifice bunted to first, Trice to second (Xb) 0-0 1 -2- 11 Torgeson lined out to center (FBX) 0-0 2 -2- 30 Woodling was walked intentionally (IIII) 0-0 2 12- 10 Repulski grounded to short, forcing Woodling at second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Elliott,B struck out (BFBSS) 0-0 1 --- 20 Atwell flied out to left (BBX) 0-0 2 --- 32 DeMaestri grounded out to third (BBSBSX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Yvars grounded a single up the middle (CFBX) 0-0 0 1-- 22 Cole,Di grounded into a double play, DeMaestri to Bilko (1BFFBX) 0-0 2 --- 31 Dyck walked (SBBBB) 0-0 2 1-- 10 Hunter grounded a single between first and second, Dyck to second (1BX) 0-0 2 12- 01 Trice grounded a single up the middle, Dyck scored, Hunter to third (CX) 1-0 2 1-3 00 Ashburn grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-0 0 --- 11 Branca flied out to center (CBX) 1-0 1 --- 12 Martin,Bi popped out to first (CSBFX) 1-0 2 --- 22 Nieman reached on an infield single to third (BFFBX) 1-0 2 1-- 32 Irvin walked, Nieman to second (BBBCS>B) 1-0 2 12- 02 Souchock grounded to short, forcing Irvin at second (CFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Torgeson flied out to center (CX) 1-0 1 --- 22 Woodling grounded a single up the middle (BFBSFX) 1-0 1 1-- 00 Woodling stole second (>B) 1-0 1 -2- 32 Repulski walked (>B.CBBSB) 1-0 1 12- 22 Yvars flied out to left (BFBFX) 1-0 2 12- 00 Cole,Di doubled deep to right, Woodling scored, Repulski out at home (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-0 0 --- 20 Bilko grounded out to second (BBX) 2-0 1 --- 10 Elliott,B popped out to short (BX) 2-0 2 --- 10 Atwell grounded out to first (BX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting 2-0 0 --- 02 Dyck grounded out to first (FCX) 2-0 1 --- 12 Hunter struck out (FBCS) 2-0 2 --- 11 Trice grounded out to short (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-0 0 --- 01 DeMaestri grounded out to second (CX) Slaughter pinch hitting for Branca 2-0 1 --- 20 Slaughter tripled deep to center (BBX) 2-0 1 --3 22 Martin,Bi lined a single to center, Slaughter scored (BSBFX) 2-1 1 1-- 12 Nieman struck out (CBFFC) 2-1 2 1-- 00 Martin,Bi to second, Irvin to first on an error by the third baseman Dyck (X) 2-1 2 12- 02 Souchock grounded to short, forcing Irvin at second (FFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Black now pitching Slaughter moved to right field 2-1 0 --- 01 Ashburn lined a single to shallow center (FbX) 2-1 0 1-- 02 Torgeson flied out to left (CFX) 2-1 1 1-- 12 Woodling lined a single to shallow left, Ashburn to second (11Bp11C11>F11FX) 2-1 1 12- 10 Repulski grounded to short, forcing Woodling at second, Ashburn to third, Repulski to first (BX) 2-1 2 1-3 01 Yvars popped out to second (1CX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting Turley now pitching Easter pinch hitting for Bilko 2-1 0 --- 02 Easter struck out (CCC) Nicholson pinch hitting for Elliott,B 2-1 1 --- 22 Nicholson struck out (BBSSC) 2-1 2 --- 32 Atwell grounded a single between third and short (BFBSFBX) Erskine pinch running for Atwell Garagiola pinch hitting for DeMaestri 2-1 2 1-- 32 Garagiola walked, Erskine to second (1BBFFB>F>B) 2-1 2 12- 11 Slaughter lined a single down the right field line, Erskine scored, Garagiola to third (CBX) 2-2 2 1-3 32 Martin,Bi struck out (CBBBS>C) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Royal Giants batting Easter moved to first base Joost now playing shortstop Hofman now playing third base Garagiola moved to catcher 2-2 0 --- 10 Cole,Di grounded out to short (BX) Hemus pinch hitting for Dyck 2-2 1 --- 32 Hemus grounded out to second (BFBBFX) Banks pinch hitting for Hunter 2-2 2 --- 30 Banks was walked intentionally (IIII) Gilbert pinch hitting for Turley 2-2 2 1-- 32 Gilbert struck out (CBFFBB>S) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Thunderbolts batting Stephens,V now playing third base Bickford now pitching Hemus moved to shortstop 2-2 0 --- 11 Nieman lined a single to shallow center (BFX) 2-2 0 1-- 32 Irvin walked, Nieman to second (FBBBCFB) Batts pinch hitting for Black 2-2 0 12- 11 Batts grounded out to second, Nieman to third, Irvin to second (CBX) 2-2 1 -23 22 Easter homered to right, Nieman scored, Irvin scored (FBBFX)