4/14/1953, BRK53-HOO53, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Royal Giants 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 8 13 0 11 3 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 4 8 0 0 1 0 x 13 18 1 10 0 Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Ashburn cf 5 2 3 0 .463 Joost ss 1 1 1 0 .571 Torgeson 1b 5 1 1 2 .164 Nicholson ph 1 0 1 2 .167 Dyck 3b 3 1 0 0 .158 Flowers p 1 0 0 0 .000 Gilbert ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Wade p 0 0 0 0 .000 Stephens,V 3b 0 0 0 0 .233 Triandos ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Woodling lf 5 1 2 2 .277 Jolly p 0 0 0 0 .000 Ryan 2b 3 1 2 1 .300 Martin,Bi 2b 5 2 1 1 .200 Repulski rf 5 0 2 1 .192 Irvin cf 5 3 4 2 .404 Yvars c 4 0 0 0 .154 Souchock rf 3 2 2 4 .393 Hunter ss 3 1 2 0 .163 Nieman ph 2 0 1 1 .342 Banks ph 2 1 1 0 .571 Hofman 3b 2 0 1 2 .667 Martin,M p 1 0 0 0 .000 Atwell ph 1 0 1 0 .231 Herbert p 1 0 0 0 .000 Erskine pr 0 1 0 0 .200 Turley p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Garagiola c 2 0 1 0 .389 Clark,Mi p 1 0 0 0 .000 Elliott,B lf 4 1 1 0 .268 Hemus ph 1 0 0 1 .250 Batts c 2 0 0 0 .200 Bickford p 0 0 0 0 .000 Slaughter ph 3 0 2 0 .278 Schmidt p 0 0 0 0 .000 Bilko 1b 2 2 0 0 .179 Cole,Di ph 0 0 0 0 .235 Newhouser p 1 0 0 0 .000 40 8 13 7 Surkont p 1 1 1 0 .333 Easter ph 0 0 0 1 .500 DeMaestri ss 2 0 1 0 .156 39 13 18 13 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Martin,M 2.1 6 4 4 2 1 50 30 10.03 Herbert L 0-1 1.0 3 5 5 2 0 26 14 9.00 Turley 0.1 1 3 3 3 0 25 10 3.48 Clark,Mi 2.1 4 0 0 1 2 43 28 6.23 Bickford 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 16 9 10.50 Schmidt 1.2 2 0 0 0 4 32 19 0.00 8.0 18 13 13 8 7 192 110 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Newhouser 3.2 8 7 7 3 3 87 52 17.18 Surkont W 2-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 6.75 Flowers H 1 2.2 4 1 1 0 1 31 20 8.59 Wade 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 24 16 6.30 Jolly 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 22 12 2.45 9.0 13 8 8 4 5 166 101 BRK: Banks batted for Hunter in the 7th Hemus batted for Clark,Mi in the 7th Banks moved to ss in the 7th Gilbert batted for Dyck in the 8th Stephens,V inserted at 3b in the 8th Cole,Di batted for Schmidt in the 9th HOO: Atwell batted for Hofman in the 4th Erskine ran for Atwell in the 4th Slaughter batted for Batts in the 4th Easter batted for Surkont in the 4th Nicholson batted for Joost in the 4th Souchock moved to lf in the 5th Garagiola inserted at c in the 5th Elliott,B moved to 3b in the 5th Slaughter moved to rf in the 5th DeMaestri inserted at ss in the 5th Nieman batted for Souchock in the 5th Nieman moved to lf in the 6th Triandos batted for Wade in the 8th E-Souchock. 2B-Woodling(2), Ryan(2), Repulski(1), Joost(2), Irvin(4), Hofman(1), Slaughter(4), Nicholson(1). 3B-Banks(1), Irvin(1). HR-Torgeson(1), Souchock(2). RBI-Torgeson 2(5), Woodling 2(6), Ryan(2), Repulski(8), Hemus(5), Martin,Bi(5), Irvin 2(10), Souchock 4(9), Hofman 2(2), Easter(4), Nicholson 2(2), Nieman(7). K-Torgeson, Woodling, Martin,M, Clark,Mi, Banks, Martin,Bi 2, Elliott,B, Bilko, Newhouser, Flowers, Triandos. BB-Ashburn, Dyck, Ryan, Cole,Di, Joost 2, Martin,Bi, Elliott,B, Bilko 3, Easter. HBP-Ryan, Yvars. PB-Yvars. HB-Newhouser 2. BALK-Newhouser. GWRBI: Souchock Temperature: 56, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 11 MPH. 4/14/1953, BRK53-HOO53, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Royal Giants 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 8 13 0 11 3 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 4 8 0 0 1 0 x 13 18 1 10 0 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>S W note 1 3 S Torgeson 1b HR.1-H 31.1-2 k 7 Wade 63 Dyck 3b 63 8 bk.2-3 6>43 IW Gilbert ph 8>43 Stephens,V 3b Woodling lf k 3>13 D.3-H;1-H 9 S Ryan 2b W HBP D.2-H S 64/f.B-1 Repulski rf S.1-2 43.1-2 D.2-H 64/f 43 Yvars c note 2 63 Surkont 7>4 9>Jolly 53 63 Hunter ss 7 4>S 5>Flowers S Banks ph T k Martin,M p 2>k Herbert p 3 Turley p Clark,Mi p k Hemus ph 8.3-H Bickford p Schmidt p Cole,Di ph W 1: S.1-H(e9/th);B-2 2: HBP.2-3;1-2 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Joost ss 1>D W W.2-3;1-2 Clark,Mi Nicholson ph note 1 Flowers p k Wade p Triandos ph Jolly p Martin,Bi 2b W S.1-2 note 2 k 7>Bickford 63 Irvin cf 54/gdp.B-1 S.2-H;1-3 D.3-H;1-3 5>S T Souchock rf 53 S.3-H;1-2 HR.3-H;2-H Nieman ph 463/gdp S.3-H Hofman 3b 2>8 D.2-H;1-H Turley Atwell ph S Erskine pr Garagiola c S Schmidt 46/f.B-1 Elliott,B lf S Herbert W.1-2 6 k 63 Batts c pb.1-2 9 8.2-3 Slaughter ph 9 6>S 8>D Bilko 1b 53 4>W W.2-3;1-2 W.1-2 k Newhouser p 3>k Surkont p S.1-2 Easter ph note 3 DeMaestri ss note 4 S.2-3 1: D.3-H;2-H;1-3 2: 64/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 3: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 4: 543/gdp.2-3 Royal Giants -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Ashburn cf 7 Torgeson 1b Dyck 3b Gilbert ph Stephens,V 3b Woodling lf Ryan 2b Repulski rf Yvars c Hunter ss Banks ph Martin,M p Herbert p Turley p Clark,Mi p Hemus ph Bickford p Schmidt p Cole,Di ph Thunderbolts -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Joost ss Nicholson ph Flowers p Wade p Triandos ph k Jolly p Martin,Bi 2b k Irvin cf Souchock rf Nieman ph Hofman 3b Atwell ph Erskine pr Garagiola c Elliott,B lf Batts c Slaughter ph Bilko 1b Newhouser p Surkont p Easter ph DeMaestri ss Royal Giants IN OUT ER Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Martin,M A1 B5 4 Newhouser A1 C6 7 Herbert B6 C4 5 L 0-1 Surkont C7 C7 0 W 2-1 Turley C5 C9 3 Flowers C8 E1 1 H 1 Clark,Mi D1 E1 0 Wade E2 E6 0 Bickford E2 E4 1 Jolly E7 F1 0 Schmidt E5 F2 0 4/14/1953, BRK53-HOO53, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Royal Giants 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 8 13 0 11 3 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 4 8 0 0 1 0 x 13 18 1 10 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Ashburn lined a single to left (BBX) 0-0 0 1-- 31 Torgeson homered deep to right, Ashburn scored (BBBCX) 2-0 0 --- 00 Dyck grounded out to short (X) 2-0 1 --- 22 Woodling struck out (BCBCC) 2-0 2 --- 32 Ryan walked (BBBCCFFFFFFB) 2-0 2 1-- 10 Repulski grounded a single between third and short, Ryan to second (11BX) 2-0 2 12- 02 Yvars was hit by a pitch, Ryan to third, Repulski to second (CFFFH) 2-0 2 123 01 Hunter flied out to left (CX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-0 0 --- 02 Joost lined a double down the right field line (FFX) 2-0 0 -2- 30 Martin,Bi walked (BBBB) 2-0 0 12- 10 Irvin grounded into a double play, Dyck to Ryan, Irvin to first (BX) 2-0 2 1-- 02 Souchock grounded out to third (FCX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 2-0 0 --- 12 Martin,M struck out (BCCS) 2-0 1 --- 32 Ashburn walked (BBCFFFBB) 2-0 1 1-- 00 Torgeson grounded out to first, Ashburn to second (>X) 2-0 2 -2- 12 Dyck flied out to center (2BFFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-0 0 --- 32 Hofman flied out to center (BBBCSFX) 2-0 1 --- 31 Elliott,B grounded a single between third and short (BBFBX) 2-0 1 1-- 01 Yvars allowed a passed ball, Elliott,B to second (SB) 2-0 1 -2- 11 Batts flied out to center, Elliott,B to third (SB.X) 2-0 2 --3 11 Bilko grounded out to third (FBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 2-0 0 --- 32 Woodling grounded out to the mound (FSBBBX) 2-0 1 --- 11 Ryan was hit by a pitch (CBH) 2-0 1 1-- 10 Repulski grounded out to second, Ryan to second (Bp11>X) 2-0 2 -2- 32 Yvars grounded out to short (CBBFBFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-0 0 --- 02 Newhouser struck out (FFS) 2-0 1 --- 31 Joost walked (BCBBB) 2-0 1 1-- 10 Martin,Bi reached on an infield single to second, Joost to second (BX) 2-0 1 12- 00 Irvin lined a single to shallow center, Joost scored, Martin,Bi to third (X) 2-1 1 1-3 12 Souchock reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Martin,Bi scored, Irvin to second (CCFBFX) 2-2 1 12- 11 Hofman doubled deep to center, Irvin scored, Souchock scored (CBX) Herbert now pitching 2-4 1 -2- 01 Elliott,B grounded out to short (CX) 2-4 2 -2- 10 Batts lined out to right (BX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 2-4 0 --- 00 Hunter grounded a single up the middle (X) 2-4 0 1-- 01 Herbert popped out to first (1CX) 2-4 1 1-- 00 Ashburn grounded a single between first and second, Hunter scored on an error by the right fielder Souchock, Ashburn to second (1X) 3-4 1 -2- 02 Torgeson struck out (CCS) 3-4 2 -2- 10 Newhouser balked, Ashburn to third (BB) 3-4 2 --3 30 Dyck was walked intentionally (BB.II) 3-4 2 1-3 10 Woodling lined a double to right center, Ashburn scored, Dyck scored (1BX) 5-4 2 -2- 20 Ryan lined a double to right center, Woodling scored (BBX) 6-4 2 -2- 00 Repulski lined a double down the right field line, Ryan scored (X) Surkont now pitching 7-4 2 -2- 10 Yvars grounded out to third (BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 7-4 0 --- 31 Bilko walked (BFBBB) 7-4 0 1-- 10 Surkont lined a single to right, Bilko to second (BX) 7-4 0 12- 31 Joost walked, Bilko to third, Surkont to second (BBCBB) 7-4 0 123 22 Martin,Bi grounded to short, forcing Joost at second, Bilko scored, Surkont to third, Martin,Bi to first (CBFFBX) 7-5 1 1-3 02 Irvin grounded a double down the third base line, Surkont scored, Martin,Bi to third (CFX) 7-6 1 -23 00 Souchock homered deep to left, Martin,Bi scored, Irvin scored (X) Turley now pitching Atwell pinch hitting for Hofman 7-9 1 --- 11 Atwell lined a single to right (CBX) Erskine pinch running for Atwell 7-9 1 1-- 31 Elliott,B walked, Erskine to second (BBBCB) Slaughter pinch hitting for Batts 7-9 1 12- 21 Slaughter flied out to right (BBC>X) 7-9 2 12- 32 Bilko walked, Erskine to third, Elliott,B to second (BBBCF>B) Easter pinch hitting for Surkont 7-9 2 123 32 Easter walked, Erskine scored, Elliott,B to third, Bilko to second (SBBBC>F>B) Clark,Mi now pitching Nicholson pinch hitting for Joost 7-10 2 123 12 Nicholson doubled deep to right center, Elliott,B scored, Bilko scored, Easter to third (BFSX) 7-12 2 -23 02 Martin,Bi struck out (CFC) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting Flowers now pitching Souchock moved to left field Garagiola now playing catcher Elliott,B moved to third base Slaughter moved to right field DeMaestri now playing shortstop 7-12 0 --- 00 Hunter grounded a single up the middle (X) 7-12 0 1-- 12 Clark,Mi struck out (FBSS) 7-12 1 1-- 10 Ashburn popped out to first (1BX) 7-12 2 1-- 21 Torgeson flied out to left (BCBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 7-12 0 --- 11 Irvin lined a single to right center (BCX) Nieman pinch hitting for Souchock 7-12 0 1-- 12 Nieman grounded into a double play, Ryan to Hunter to Torgeson (CCFBFFX) 7-12 2 --- 21 Garagiola lined a single to right center (BBFX) 7-12 2 1-- 31 Elliott,B popped out to short (FBBBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting Nieman moved to left field 7-12 0 --- 01 Dyck grounded out to second (FX) 7-12 1 --- 00 Woodling flied out to right (X) 7-12 2 --- 00 Ryan lined a single down the right field line (X) 7-12 2 1-- 00 Repulski grounded to short, forcing Ryan at second (1X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 7-12 0 --- 21 Slaughter lined a single to left (CBBX) 7-12 0 1-- 32 Bilko walked, Slaughter to second (BFFBBB) 7-12 0 12- 12 DeMaestri grounded into a double play, Dyck to Ryan to Torgeson, Slaughter to third (CFbBX) 7-12 2 --3 02 Flowers struck out (FFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting 7-12 0 --- 10 Yvars popped out to second (BX) Banks pinch hitting for Hunter 7-12 1 --- 00 Banks lined a triple to right center (X) Hemus pinch hitting for Clark,Mi 7-12 1 --3 32 Hemus flied out to center, Banks scored (3BBBCFX) 8-12 2 --- 32 Ashburn grounded a single up the middle (BbBBCFX) Wade now pitching 8-12 2 1-- 22 Torgeson grounded out to short (BCFBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting Bickford now pitching Banks moved to shortstop 8-12 0 --- 20 Martin,Bi grounded out to short (BBX) 8-12 1 --- 32 Irvin tripled deep to right center (BBBFFFX) 8-12 1 --3 22 Nieman grounded a single up the middle, Irvin scored (BSBFFX) Schmidt now pitching 8-13 1 1-- 21 Garagiola grounded to second, forcing Nieman at second, Garagiola to first (CBBX) 8-13 2 1-- 32 Elliott,B struck out (BCBBS>F>C) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting Gilbert pinch hitting for Dyck 8-13 0 --- 11 Gilbert grounded out to second (BFX) 8-13 1 --- 22 Woodling grounded a single between first and second (FBFFFBFX) 8-13 1 1-- 10 Ryan grounded to short, forcing Woodling at second, Ryan to first (BX) 8-13 2 1-- 22 Repulski grounded out to second (BCSBFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting Stephens,V now playing third base 8-13 0 --- 31 Slaughter grounded a double down the first base line (BBBCX) 8-13 0 -2- 22 Bilko struck out (CSBBS) 8-13 1 -2- 21 DeMaestri reached on an infield single to second, Slaughter to third (SBBX) Triandos pinch hitting for Wade 8-13 1 1-3 02 Triandos struck out (CSS) 8-13 2 1-3 12 Martin,Bi struck out (CBSS) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Jolly now pitching 8-13 0 --- 22 Yvars grounded out to short (CBCBX) 8-13 1 --- 22 Banks struck out (BFFBS) Cole,Di pinch hitting for Schmidt 8-13 2 --- 32 Cole,Di walked (BBBCCFB) 8-13 2 1-- 22 Ashburn flied out to left (1BBCFX)