4/14/1953, SCH53-DEV53, Crosley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Hawks             0  1  0  1  0  0  2  0  0     4  3  2     5  1
1953 Tigers            0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  1     6  0
 
Hawks                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Schoendienst      2b  4  0  0  0  .431    Fain              1b  4  0  0  0  .268
Vernon            1b  3  0  0  0  .214    Avila             2b  3  0  1  0  .255
Sauer             rf  4  0  0  0  .304    McDougald         3b  4  0  0  0  .314
Zernial           lf  3  0  0  0  .163    Dark              ss  3  0  0  0  .308
Hamner            ss  3  1  2  1  .220    Noren             cf  4  0  1  0  .275
Jones,W           3b  4  2  1  1  .227    Mele              rf  4  0  0  0  .190
Snider            cf  3  1  0  0  .280    Greengrass        lf  3  0  0  0  .261
Grasso            c   3  0  0  0  .176    Hegan             c   3  0  0  0  .146
Meyer             p   3  0  0  1  .000    Pollet            p   2  0  1  0  .500
                     30  4  3  3           Kretlow          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Wright           ph  1  0  0  0  .222
                                           Coleman          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                                               31  0  3  0
 
Hawks                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Meyer            W 1-2           9.0  3  0  0  2  8 114  72  4.50
                                 9.0  3  0  0  2  8 114  72 
 
Tigers                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Pollet           L 0-1           7.2  3  4  2  5  6 126  71  3.09
Kretlow                          0.1  0  0  0  0  0   3   2  3.38
Coleman                          1.0  0  0  0  0  0  12   8  3.60
                                 9.0  3  4  2  5  6 141  81 
 
DEV: Wright batted for Kretlow in the 8th
 
E-Hamner 2, Pollet. HR-Hamner(1), Jones,W(1). RBI-Hamner(5), Jones,W(4), 
Meyer(1). K-Schoendienst, Sauer 2, Zernial, Snider, Meyer, McDougald 3, Mele, 
Greengrass 2, Hegan 2. BB-Vernon, Zernial, Hamner, Snider, Grasso, Avila, 
Dark. SH-Meyer. 
GWRBI: Jones,W
Temperature: 69, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 12 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Hawks             0  1  0  1  0  0  2  0  0     4  3  2     5  1
1953 Tigers            0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  1     6  0
 
 
Hawks                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Schoendienst      2b 1>31           k            8            46/f                   
Vernon            1b   7            W          6>63         8>43                     
Sauer             rf   7            64/f         k            k                      
Zernial           lf 2>k          4>53           7            W                      
Hamner            ss   63           HR         7>W            S.1-2                  
Jones,W           3b   HR           43           64/f.B-1     Kretlow                
                                                              3/fl                   
Snider            cf   5/fl         k            W.1-2      9>Coleman                
                                                              7                      
Grasso            c  3>W          5>43           note 1       53                     
Meyer             p    14/SH.1-2    k            note 2       7                      
 
 1: e1.2-H;1-3;B-1  2: 36/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 
 
 
Tigers               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fain              1b 1>8            note 1     6>5/fl         7                      
Avila             2b   W            43           S            53.2-3                 
McDougald         3b   53.1-2     4>k            k            k                      
Dark              ss   W            63           8          9>63                     
Noren             cf   53           e6.B-1     7>S            43                     
Mele              rf 2>3/g          k            46/f.B-1     4                      
Greengrass        lf   k          5>k            9                                   
Hegan             c    k            k            7                                   
Pollet            p  3>S            5                                                
 Kretlow          p                                                                  
 Wright           ph                           8>e6.B-2                              
 Coleman          p                                                                  
 
 1: 3/g/dp.1x1(34) 
 
 
Hawks            IN OUT ER                  Tigers           IN OUT ER                  
Meyer            A1  D6  0 W 1-2            Pollet           A1  D5  2 L 0-1            
                                            Kretlow          D6  D6  0                  
                                            Coleman          D7  D9  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Hawks             0  1  0  1  0  0  2  0  0     4  3  2     5  1
1953 Tigers            0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  1     6  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Hawks batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Schoendienst grounded out to first (FBX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Vernon flied out to left (CFFBFBX)
 0-0  2 --- 12  Sauer flied out to left (CCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Fain flied out to center (BFX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Avila walked (CCFBBBB)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  McDougald grounded out to third, Avila to second (>X)
 0-0  2 -2- 31  Dark walked (BBBCB)
 0-0  2 12- 11  Noren grounded out to third (FBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Hawks batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Zernial struck out (BFBCFBS)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Hamner grounded out to short (BFBX)
 0-0  2 --- 31  Jones,W homered deep to left center (BFBBX)
 1-0  2 --- 32  Snider popped out to third (BCBBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Mele grounded out to first (X)
 1-0  1 --- 22  Greengrass struck out (BCBFC)
 1-0  2 --- 12  Hegan struck out (FBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Hawks batting
 1-0  0 --- 31  Grasso walked (FBBBB)
 1-0  0 1-- 00  Meyer sacrifice bunted to the mound, Grasso to second (Xb)
 1-0  1 -2- 22  Schoendienst struck out (BFFBS)
 1-0  2 -2- 32  Vernon walked (BBBCSB)
 1-0  2 12- 02  Sauer grounded to short, forcing Vernon at second (CFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
 1-0  0 --- 02  Pollet lined a single to shallow right (CSFX)
 1-0  0 1-- 00  Fain hit into a double play, Vernon to Schoendienst, 
                  Pollet out at first (Xb)
 1-0  2 --- 21  Avila grounded out to second (BBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Hawks batting
 1-0  0 --- 02  Zernial grounded out to third (CCX)
 1-0  1 --- 11  Hamner homered deep to left (BSX)
 2-0  1 --- 00  Jones,W grounded out to second (X)
 2-0  2 --- 02  Snider struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
 2-0  0 --- 02  McDougald struck out (CSS)
 2-0  1 --- 11  Dark grounded out to short (CBX)
 2-0  2 --- 00  Noren to first on an error by the shortstop Hamner (X)
 2-0  2 1-- 32  Mele struck out (CBB1SB>F>S)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Hawks batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Grasso grounded out to second (BX)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Meyer struck out (BBFFFBC)
 2-0  2 --- 00  Schoendienst flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
 2-0  0 --- 12  Greengrass struck out (CSBS)
 2-0  1 --- 22  Hegan struck out (BBFFC)
 2-0  2 --- 10  Pollet popped out to third (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Hawks batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Vernon grounded out to short (X)
 2-0  1 --- 12  Sauer struck out (CBFS)
 2-0  2 --- 00  Zernial flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  Fain popped out to third (BBCFBX)
 2-0  1 --- 10  Avila lined a single to center (BX)
 2-0  1 1-- 32  McDougald struck out (CBBBSS)
 2-0  2 1-- 01  Dark flied out to center (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Hawks batting
 2-0  0 --- 31  Hamner walked (CBBBB)
 2-0  0 1-- 32  Jones,W grounded to short, forcing Hamner at second, 
                  Jones,W to first (BFCBBX)
 2-0  1 1-- 32  Snider walked, Jones,W to second (BFCBBB)
 2-0  1 12- 10  Jones,W scored, Snider to third, Grasso to first on an 
                  error by the pitcher Pollet (BX)
 3-0  1 1-3 11  Meyer grounded to first, forcing Grasso at second, Snider 
                  scored, Grasso out at second, Meyer to first (CBX)
 4-0  2 1-- 31  Schoendienst grounded to second, forcing Meyer at second 
                  (BBBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
 4-0  0 --- 00  Noren lined a single to shallow center (X)
 4-0  0 1-- 00  Mele grounded to second, forcing Noren at second, Mele to 
                  first (X)
 4-0  1 1-- 12  Greengrass lined out to right (FFBFX)
 4-0  2 1-- 20  Hegan flied out to left (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Hawks batting
 4-0  0 --- 22  Vernon grounded out to second (CBFBX)
 4-0  1 --- 22  Sauer struck out (FBCBC)
 4-0  2 --- 32  Zernial walked (BBBCSB)
 4-0  2 1-- 00  Hamner lined a single to left, Zernial to second (X)
                Kretlow now pitching
 4-0  2 12- 11  Jones,W popped out to first (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
                Wright pinch hitting for Kretlow
 4-0  0 --- 21  Wright to second on an error by the shortstop Hamner 
                  (BBFX)
 4-0  0 -2- 22  Fain flied out to left (CBBCX)
 4-0  1 -2- 10  Avila grounded out to third, Wright to third (BX)
 4-0  2 --3 32  McDougald struck out (CBBBSFS)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Hawks batting
                Coleman now pitching
 4-0  0 --- 22  Snider lined out to left (CFBBX)
 4-0  1 --- 12  Grasso grounded out to third (CFBFX)
 4-0  2 --- 10  Meyer flied out to left (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Tigers batting
 4-0  0 --- 01  Dark grounded out to short (CX)
 4-0  1 --- 12  Noren grounded out to second (SSBX)
 4-0  2 --- 00  Mele popped out to second (X)
4/14/1953, SCH53-DEV53, Crosley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Hawks             0  1  0  1  0  0  2  0  0     4  3  2     5  1
1953 Tigers            0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  1     6  0
 
Hawks                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Schoendienst      2b  4  0  0  0  .431    Fain              1b  4  0  0  0  .268
Vernon            1b  3  0  0  0  .214    Avila             2b  3  0  1  0  .255
Sauer             rf  4  0  0  0  .304    McDougald         3b  4  0  0  0  .314
Zernial           lf  3  0  0  0  .163    Dark              ss  3  0  0  0  .308
Hamner            ss  3  1  2  1  .220    Noren             cf  4  0  1  0  .275
Jones,W           3b  4  2  1  1  .227    Mele              rf  4  0  0  0  .190
Snider            cf  3  1  0  0  .280    Greengrass        lf  3  0  0  0  .261
Grasso            c   3  0  0  0  .176    Hegan             c   3  0  0  0  .146
Meyer             p   3  0  0  1  .000    Pollet            p   2  0  1  0  .500
                     30  4  3  3           Kretlow          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Wright           ph  1  0  0  0  .222
                                           Coleman          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                                               31  0  3  0
 
Hawks                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Meyer            W 1-2           9.0  3  0  0  2  8 114  72  4.50
                                 9.0  3  0  0  2  8 114  72 
 
Tigers                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Pollet           L 0-1           7.2  3  4  2  5  6 126  71  3.09
Kretlow                          0.1  0  0  0  0  0   3   2  3.38
Coleman                          1.0  0  0  0  0  0  12   8  3.60
                                 9.0  3  4  2  5  6 141  81 
 
DEV: Wright batted for Kretlow in the 8th
 
E-Hamner 2, Pollet. HR-Hamner(1), Jones,W(1). RBI-Hamner(5), Jones,W(4), 
Meyer(1). K-Schoendienst, Sauer 2, Zernial, Snider, Meyer, McDougald 3, Mele, 
Greengrass 2, Hegan 2. BB-Vernon, Zernial, Hamner, Snider, Grasso, Avila, 
Dark. SH-Meyer. 
GWRBI: Jones,W
Temperature: 69, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 12 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Hawks             0  1  0  1  0  0  2  0  0     4  3  2     5  1
1953 Tigers            0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  1     6  0
 
 
Hawks                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Schoendienst      2b 1>31           k            8            46/f                   
Vernon            1b   7            W          6>63         8>43                     
Sauer             rf   7            64/f         k            k                      
Zernial           lf 2>k          4>53           7            W                      
Hamner            ss   63           HR         7>W            S.1-2                  
Jones,W           3b   HR           43           64/f.B-1     Kretlow                
                                                              3/fl                   
Snider            cf   5/fl         k            W.1-2      9>Coleman                
                                                              7                      
Grasso            c  3>W          5>43           note 1       53                     
Meyer             p    14/SH.1-2    k            note 2       7                      
 
 1: e1.2-H;1-3;B-1  2: 36/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 
 
 
Tigers               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fain              1b 1>8            note 1     6>5/fl         7                      
Avila             2b   W            43           S            53.2-3                 
McDougald         3b   53.1-2     4>k            k            k                      
Dark              ss   W            63           8          9>63                     
Noren             cf   53           e6.B-1     7>S            43                     
Mele              rf 2>3/g          k            46/f.B-1     4                      
Greengrass        lf   k          5>k            9                                   
Hegan             c    k            k            7                                   
Pollet            p  3>S            5                                                
 Kretlow          p                                                                  
 Wright           ph                           8>e6.B-2                              
 Coleman          p                                                                  
 
 1: 3/g/dp.1x1(34) 
 
 
Hawks            IN OUT ER                  Tigers           IN OUT ER                  
Meyer            A1  D6  0 W 1-2            Pollet           A1  D5  2 L 0-1            
                                            Kretlow          D6  D6  0                  
                                            Coleman          D7  D9  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Hawks             0  1  0  1  0  0  2  0  0     4  3  2     5  1
1953 Tigers            0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  3  1     6  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Hawks batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Schoendienst grounded out to first (FBX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Vernon flied out to left (CFFBFBX)
 0-0  2 --- 12  Sauer flied out to left (CCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Fain flied out to center (BFX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Avila walked (CCFBBBB)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  McDougald grounded out to third, Avila to second (>X)
 0-0  2 -2- 31  Dark walked (BBBCB)
 0-0  2 12- 11  Noren grounded out to third (FBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Hawks batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Zernial struck out (BFBCFBS)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Hamner grounded out to short (BFBX)
 0-0  2 --- 31  Jones,W homered deep to left center (BFBBX)
 1-0  2 --- 32  Snider popped out to third (BCBBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Mele grounded out to first (X)
 1-0  1 --- 22  Greengrass struck out (BCBFC)
 1-0  2 --- 12  Hegan struck out (FBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Hawks batting
 1-0  0 --- 31  Grasso walked (FBBBB)
 1-0  0 1-- 00  Meyer sacrifice bunted to the mound, Grasso to second (Xb)
 1-0  1 -2- 22  Schoendienst struck out (BFFBS)
 1-0  2 -2- 32  Vernon walked (BBBCSB)
 1-0  2 12- 02  Sauer grounded to short, forcing Vernon at second (CFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
 1-0  0 --- 02  Pollet lined a single to shallow right (CSFX)
 1-0  0 1-- 00  Fain hit into a double play, Vernon to Schoendienst, 
                  Pollet out at first (Xb)
 1-0  2 --- 21  Avila grounded out to second (BBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Hawks batting
 1-0  0 --- 02  Zernial grounded out to third (CCX)
 1-0  1 --- 11  Hamner homered deep to left (BSX)
 2-0  1 --- 00  Jones,W grounded out to second (X)
 2-0  2 --- 02  Snider struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
 2-0  0 --- 02  McDougald struck out (CSS)
 2-0  1 --- 11  Dark grounded out to short (CBX)
 2-0  2 --- 00  Noren to first on an error by the shortstop Hamner (X)
 2-0  2 1-- 32  Mele struck out (CBB1SB>F>S)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Hawks batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Grasso grounded out to second (BX)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Meyer struck out (BBFFFBC)
 2-0  2 --- 00  Schoendienst flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
 2-0  0 --- 12  Greengrass struck out (CSBS)
 2-0  1 --- 22  Hegan struck out (BBFFC)
 2-0  2 --- 10  Pollet popped out to third (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Hawks batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Vernon grounded out to short (X)
 2-0  1 --- 12  Sauer struck out (CBFS)
 2-0  2 --- 00  Zernial flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  Fain popped out to third (BBCFBX)
 2-0  1 --- 10  Avila lined a single to center (BX)
 2-0  1 1-- 32  McDougald struck out (CBBBSS)
 2-0  2 1-- 01  Dark flied out to center (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Hawks batting
 2-0  0 --- 31  Hamner walked (CBBBB)
 2-0  0 1-- 32  Jones,W grounded to short, forcing Hamner at second, 
                  Jones,W to first (BFCBBX)
 2-0  1 1-- 32  Snider walked, Jones,W to second (BFCBBB)
 2-0  1 12- 10  Jones,W scored, Snider to third, Grasso to first on an 
                  error by the pitcher Pollet (BX)
 3-0  1 1-3 11  Meyer grounded to first, forcing Grasso at second, Snider 
                  scored, Grasso out at second, Meyer to first (CBX)
 4-0  2 1-- 31  Schoendienst grounded to second, forcing Meyer at second 
                  (BBBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
 4-0  0 --- 00  Noren lined a single to shallow center (X)
 4-0  0 1-- 00  Mele grounded to second, forcing Noren at second, Mele to 
                  first (X)
 4-0  1 1-- 12  Greengrass lined out to right (FFBFX)
 4-0  2 1-- 20  Hegan flied out to left (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Hawks batting
 4-0  0 --- 22  Vernon grounded out to second (CBFBX)
 4-0  1 --- 22  Sauer struck out (FBCBC)
 4-0  2 --- 32  Zernial walked (BBBCSB)
 4-0  2 1-- 00  Hamner lined a single to left, Zernial to second (X)
                Kretlow now pitching
 4-0  2 12- 11  Jones,W popped out to first (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
                Wright pinch hitting for Kretlow
 4-0  0 --- 21  Wright to second on an error by the shortstop Hamner 
                  (BBFX)
 4-0  0 -2- 22  Fain flied out to left (CBBCX)
 4-0  1 -2- 10  Avila grounded out to third, Wright to third (BX)
 4-0  2 --3 32  McDougald struck out (CBBBSFS)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Hawks batting
                Coleman now pitching
 4-0  0 --- 22  Snider lined out to left (CFBBX)
 4-0  1 --- 12  Grasso grounded out to third (CFBFX)
 4-0  2 --- 10  Meyer flied out to left (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Tigers batting
 4-0  0 --- 01  Dark grounded out to short (CX)
 4-0  1 --- 12  Noren grounded out to second (SSBX)
 4-0  2 --- 00  Mele popped out to second (X)