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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Grays             2  0  0  0  3  1  0  0  0     6 14  1    11  2
1953 Arsenal           1  0  0  0  2  3  2  2  x    10 14  0    12  1
 
Grays                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Arsenal              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Yost              3b  5  1  3  0  .241    Fox               2b  6  1  3  1  .325
Strickland        ss  5  1  0  1  .250    Abrams            lf  3  1  1  0  .433
Delsing           cf  4  2  3  2  .244    Doby              cf  4  2  1  2  .227
Hodges            1b  3  1  2  0  .340    Rosen             3b  3  1  3  1  .413
Bell              rf  4  0  0  0  .286    Burgess           c   3  0  0  0  .273
 Smith,A          ph  1  0  1  0  .222    Philley           rf  4  1  1  1  .302
Vollmer           lf  4  0  1  1  .250    Robinson,E        1b  5  1  1  1  .298
Tipton            c   5  0  2  0  .185    McMillan          ss  2  0  1  0  .214
O'Connell         2b  3  1  2  0  .244     Sullivan,R       ph  1  0  0  0  .600
 Crowe            ph  1  0  0  0  .167     Bolling          ss  1  1  0  0  .200
 Holloman         p   0  0  0  0  .000    Houtteman         p   2  0  0  0  .000
 Milliken         p   0  0  0  0  .000     Larsen           p   1  1  1  1  .625
 Seminick         ph  1  0  0  0  .360     Hatton           ph  1  1  1  2  .313
Hearn             p   2  0  0  0  .000     Brazle           p   1  0  1  1 1.000
 Lanier           p   0  0  0  0  .000                         37 10 14 10
 Snyder           ph  1  0  0  0  .250
                     39  6 14  4
 
Grays                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Hearn                            5.1  9  6  6  6  2 104  62  8.59
Lanier           BS 1            0.2  1  0  0  0  0   3   3  0.00
Holloman         L 0-1           1.0  2  2  2  2  0  33  14  7.71
Milliken                         1.0  2  2  1  1  0  25  14  4.05
                                 8.0 14 10  9  9  2 165  93 
 
Arsenal                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Houtteman                        5.0 11  6  6  1  3  83  50  7.71
Larsen           W 2-1           2.0  1  0  0  3  0  37  21  7.98
Brazle           S 1             2.0  2  0  0  0  1  27  17  0.00
                                 9.0 14  6  6  4  4 147  88 
 
WOR: Crowe batted for O'Connell in the 7th
     Snyder batted for Lanier in the 7th
     Snyder moved to 2b in the 7th
     Smith,A batted for Bell in the 9th
     Seminick batted for Milliken in the 9th
ROC: Sullivan,R batted for McMillan in the 6th
     Bolling inserted at ss in the 7th
     Hatton batted for Larsen in the 7th
 
E-Snyder. 2B-Larsen(1). HR-Delsing(2), Doby(3), Hatton(2). RBI-Strickland(6), 
Delsing 2(8), Vollmer(6), Fox(6), Doby 2(8), Rosen(11), Philley(5), 
Robinson,E(9), Larsen(3), Hatton 2(5), Brazle(1). K-Yost, Strickland, 
Delsing, Tipton, Abrams, Houtteman. BB-Delsing, Hodges 2, Vollmer, Abrams 2, 
Doby, Rosen 2, Burgess 2, Philley, Bolling. SH-Hearn. PB-Burgess. WP-Hearn, 
Milliken 2, Houtteman. 
GWRBI: Hatton
Temperature: 45, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 12 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Grays             2  0  0  0  3  1  0  0  0     6 14  1    11  2
1953 Arsenal           1  0  0  0  2  3  2  2  x    10 14  0    12  1
 
 
Grays                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Yost              3b 1>S            k          5>S            S.2-3      8>Brazle    
                                                                           8         
Strickland        ss   43.1-2       k            16/b/f.B-1   43.3-H;1-2   53        
Delsing           cf   HR.2-H     3>S            S.1-2        W            k         
Hodges            1b   S            S.1-2        note 1       W.2-3;1-2  9>7         
Bell              rf   53.1-2       note 2       wp.3-H;1-2   13                     
                                                 63                                  
 Smith,A          ph                                                       S         
Vollmer           lf   63           43           S.2-H;B-2  7>W            4         
Tipton            c  2>S          4>k            9            63.1-2       S.1-2     
O'Connell         2b   S/b.1-2      3/g        6>S                                   
 Crowe            ph                                          3/fl                   
 Holloman         p                                                                  
 Milliken         p                                                                  
 Seminick         ph                                                       8         
Hearn             p    note 3       53           Larsen                              
                                                 34/SH.1-2                           
 Lanier           p                                                                  
 Snyder           ph                                          43                     
 
 1: W+pb.2-H;1-3  2: 643/gdp.2-3  3: 56/b/f.1-2;B-1 
 
 
Arsenal              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fox               2b 1>63           S          5>13           wp.2-3       S         
                                                              S.3-H                  
Abrams            lf   53           k            W            S.1-3        W.1-2     
Doby              cf   W          3>13           HR.1-H       Lanier       64/f      
                                                              9                      
Rosen             3b   W.1-2        S            W            S.3-H;1-2  8>Milliken  
                                                                           S         
Burgess           c    W.2-3;1-2    643/gdp      64/f.B-1     8            wp.1-2    
                                                                           W         
Philley           rf   note 1     4>S            53         7>Holloman     note 2    
                                                              63                     
Robinson,E        1b   64/f         643/gdp    6>S            8            7.3-H     
McMillan          ss 2>43           S                                                
 Sullivan,R       ph                             8                                   
 Bolling          ss                                          W            wp.1-2    
                                                                           e4.2-3;B-1
Houtteman         p    k            13                                               
 Larsen           p                              D.1-H                               
 Hatton           ph                                          HR.1-H                 
 Brazle           p                                                        S.3-H;1-2 
 
 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: 64/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Grays                -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Yost              3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Strickland        ss                                                                 
Delsing           cf                                                                 
Hodges            1b                                                                 
Bell              rf                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Smith,A          ph                                                                 
Vollmer           lf                                                                 
Tipton            c                                                                  
O'Connell         2b                                                                 
 Crowe            ph                                                                 
 Holloman         p                                                                  
 Milliken         p                                                                  
 Seminick         ph                                                                 
Hearn             p                                                                  
                                                                                     
 Lanier           p                                                                  
 Snyder           ph                                                                 
 
 
Arsenal              -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Fox               2b   4                                                             
                                                                                     
Abrams            lf                                                                 
Doby              cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Rosen             3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Burgess           c                                                                  
                                                                                     
Philley           rf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Robinson,E        1b                                                                 
McMillan          ss                                                                 
 Sullivan,R       ph                                                                 
 Bolling          ss                                                                 
                                                                                     
Houtteman         p                                                                  
 Larsen           p                                                                  
 Hatton           ph                                                                 
 Brazle           p                                                                  
 
 
Grays            IN OUT ER                  Arsenal          IN OUT ER                  
Hearn            A1  D2  6                  Houtteman        A1  C8  6                  
Lanier           D3  D5  0 BS 1             Larsen           C9  D9  0 W 2-1            
Holloman         D6  E3  2 L 0-1            Brazle           E1  E8  0 S 1              
Milliken         E4  F1  1                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Grays             2  0  0  0  3  1  0  0  0     6 14  1    11  2
1953 Arsenal           1  0  0  0  2  3  2  2  x    10 14  0    12  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Yost lined a single to shallow center (CSBBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Strickland grounded out to second, Yost to second (BFX)
 0-0  1 -2- 20  Delsing homered deep to right, Yost scored (BBX)
 2-0  1 --- 00  Hodges lined a single to right (X)
 2-0  1 1-- 31  Bell grounded out to third, Hodges to second (BFBBX)
 2-0  2 -2- 00  Vollmer grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting
 2-0  0 --- 01  Fox grounded out to short (FX)
 2-0  1 --- 00  Abrams grounded out to third (X)
 2-0  2 --- 31  Doby walked (BFBBB)
 2-0  2 1-- 32  Rosen walked, Doby to second (FBBCB>F>B)
 2-0  2 12- 32  Burgess walked, Doby to third, Rosen to second (CCBFFBB>B)
 2-0  2 123 32  Philley walked, Doby scored, Rosen to third, Burgess to 
                  second (BFFBB>F>F>B)
 2-1  2 123 01  Robinson,E grounded to short, forcing Philley at second 
                  (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting
 2-1  0 --- 00  Tipton grounded a single between first and second (X)
 2-1  0 1-- 00  O'Connell bunted for a single, Tipton to second (Xb)
 2-1  0 12- 00  Hearn bunted into an out to third, forcing Tipton at 
                  third, O'Connell to second, Hearn to first (Xb)
 2-1  1 12- 32  Yost struck out (CBBBSS)
 2-1  2 12- 32  Strickland struck out (BCBFB>S)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting
 2-1  0 --- 01  McMillan grounded out to second (CX)
 2-1  1 --- 12  Houtteman struck out (SBSS)
 2-1  2 --- 00  Fox reached on an infield single to second (X)
 2-1  2 1-- 22  Abrams struck out (FFBB+1S)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting
 2-1  0 --- 10  Delsing lined a single to center (BX)
 2-1  0 1-- 00  Hodges grounded a single between third and short, Delsing 
                  to second (X)
 2-1  0 12- 12  Bell grounded into a double play, McMillan to Fox to 
                  Robinson,E, Delsing to third (SFBX)
 2-1  2 --3 31  Vollmer grounded out to second (BCBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting
 2-1  0 --- 22  Doby grounded out to the mound (BFFBX)
 2-1  1 --- 00  Rosen lined a single to shallow center (X)
 2-1  1 1-- 12  Burgess grounded into a double play, Strickland to 
                  O'Connell to Hodges (BFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting
 2-1  0 --- 22  Tipton struck out (BSBSFS)
 2-1  1 --- 01  O'Connell grounded out to first (CX)
 2-1  2 --- 22  Hearn grounded out to third (BBSSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting
 2-1  0 --- 12  Philley reached on an infield single to second (CCBX)
 2-1  0 1-- 10  Robinson,E grounded into a double play, Strickland to 
                  O'Connell to Hodges (BX)
 2-1  2 --- 00  McMillan lined a single up the middle (X)
 2-1  2 1-- 02  Houtteman grounded out to the mound (1CFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting
 2-1  0 --- 11  Yost grounded a single up the middle (BCX)
 2-1  0 1-- 00  Strickland bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Yost 
                  at second, Strickland to first (1Xb)
 2-1  1 1-- 10  Delsing lined a single to shallow right, Strickland to 
                  second (BX)
 2-1  1 12- 30  Hodges walked, ball four was a passed ball charged to 
                  Burgess, Strickland scored, Delsing to third (BBBB)
 3-1  1 1-3 22  Houtteman threw a wild pitch, Delsing scored, Hodges to 
                  second (BSBCB)
 4-1  1 -2- 32  Bell grounded out to short (BSBCB.X)
 4-1  2 -2- 02  Vollmer lined a single to shallow left, Hodges scored, 
                  Vollmer to second (CFX)
 5-1  2 -2- 02  Tipton flied out to right (FSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting
 5-1  0 --- 10  Fox grounded out to the mound (BX)
 5-1  1 --- 31  Abrams walked (FBBBB)
 5-1  1 1-- 21  Doby homered deep to right, Abrams scored (BFBX)
 5-3  1 --- 32  Rosen walked (BCBSFBB)
 5-3  1 1-- 00  Burgess grounded to short, forcing Rosen at second, 
                  Burgess to first (X)
 5-3  2 1-- 20  Philley grounded out to third (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting
 5-3  0 --- 11  O'Connell lined a single up the middle (BCX)
                Larsen now pitching
 5-3  0 1-- 00  Hearn sacrifice bunted to first, O'Connell to second (Xb)
 5-3  1 -2- 32  Yost reached on an infield single to third, O'Connell to 
                  third (BFBCFFBFFX)
 5-3  1 1-3 02  Strickland grounded out to second, O'Connell scored, Yost 
                  to second (CSFX)
 6-3  2 -2- 31  Delsing walked (BBBCB)
 6-3  2 12- 31  Hodges walked, Yost to third, Delsing to second (BCBBB)
 6-3  2 123 11  Bell grounded out to the mound (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting
 6-3  0 --- 00  Robinson,E lined a single between first and second (X)
                Sullivan,R pinch hitting for McMillan
 6-3  0 1-- 21  Sullivan,R flied out to center (BCBX)
 6-3  1 1-- 12  Larsen doubled deep to center, Robinson,E scored (1CBFFX)
 6-4  1 -2- 01  Hearn threw a wild pitch, Larsen to third (CB)
 6-4  1 --3 11  Fox grounded a single up the middle, Larsen scored (CB.X)
 6-5  1 1-- 11  Abrams singled to right center, Fox to third (BCX)
                Lanier now pitching
 6-5  1 1-3 00  Doby popped out to right (X)
 6-5  2 1-3 00  Rosen lined a single to shallow left, Fox scored, Abrams 
                  to second (X)
 6-6  2 12- 00  Burgess flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting
                Bolling now playing shortstop
 6-6  0 --- 31  Vollmer walked (BBBCB)
 6-6  0 1-- 01  Tipton grounded out to short, Vollmer to second (>F>X)
                Crowe pinch hitting for O'Connell
 6-6  1 -2- 00  Crowe popped out to first (X)
                Snyder pinch hitting for Lanier
 6-6  2 -2- 00  Snyder grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting
                Holloman now pitching
                Snyder moved to second base
 6-6  0 --- 11  Philley grounded out to short (BFX)
 6-6  1 --- 32  Robinson,E flied out to center (BSBBFFX)
 6-6  2 --- 32  Bolling walked (SBCBBB)
                Hatton pinch hitting for Larsen
 6-6  2 1-- 32  Hatton homered deep to right center, Bolling scored 
                  (BFBBC>X)
 6-8  2 --- 20  Fox lined a single to right center (BBX)
 6-8  2 1-- 30  Abrams walked, Fox to second (BBBB)
 6-8  2 12- 21  Doby grounded to short, forcing Abrams at second (BBCX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting
                Brazle now pitching
 6-8  0 --- 11  Yost flied out to center (FBX)
 6-8  1 --- 20  Strickland grounded out to third (BBX)
 6-8  2 --- 12  Delsing struck out (BCSC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting
                Milliken now pitching
 6-8  0 --- 12  Rosen grounded a single between third and short (FBSX)
 6-8  0 1-- 10  Milliken threw a wild pitch, Rosen to second (BB)
 6-8  0 -2- 30  Burgess walked (BB.BB)
 6-8  0 12- 11  Philley grounded to short, forcing Burgess at second, 
                  Rosen to third, Philley to first (CBX)
 6-8  1 1-3 32  Robinson,E flied out to left, Rosen scored (SFBBFBFX)
 6-9  2 1-- 10  Milliken threw a wild pitch, Philley to second (BB)
 6-9  2 -2- 21  Philley to third, Bolling to first on an error by the 
                  second baseman Snyder (BB.FX)
 6-9  2 1-3 00  Brazle grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Philley scored, Bolling to second (X)
 6-10 2 12- 00  Fox popped out to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting
 6-10 0 --- 32  Hodges flied out to left (CCBFBBX)
                Smith,A pinch hitting for Bell
 6-10 1 --- 12  Smith,A lined a single to shallow center (BSSX)
 6-10 1 1-- 01  Vollmer popped out to second (CX)
 6-10 2 1-- 10  Tipton grounded a single up the middle, Smith,A to second 
                  (BX)
                Seminick pinch hitting for Milliken
 6-10 2 12- 10  Seminick flied out to center (BX)