4/15/1953, WOR53-ROC53, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Grays 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 4 9 1
1953 Arsenal 3 0 1 3 4 0 1 1 x 13 13 1 11 2
Grays AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG
Yost 3b 4 0 0 0 .226 Fox 2b 6 2 3 2 .348
O'Connell 2b 5 0 1 0 .239 Abrams lf 5 1 0 0 .371
Hodges 1b 4 1 1 0 .333 Hatton ph 0 0 0 0 .313
Seminick c 3 0 1 0 .357 Thomas,K rf 0 0 0 0 .318
Crowe ph 1 0 0 0 .143 Doby cf 2 3 1 1 .239
Vollmer lf 3 0 2 1 .275 Kennedy,Bo ph 2 0 0 0 .333
Snyder ph 1 1 0 0 .222 Rosen 3b 4 3 1 2 .400
Zarilla lf 0 0 0 0 .000 Burgess c 2 2 1 1 .292
Smith,A rf 4 1 1 0 .231 Sullivan,R ph 0 0 0 0 .600
McGhee cf 4 1 2 1 .357 Lopata c 0 0 0 0 .292
Strickland ss 2 0 1 1 .259 Philley rf 5 0 4 6 .345
Gromek p 2 0 0 1 .000 Robinson,E 1b 3 1 1 1 .300
Lanier p 0 0 0 0 .000 McMillan ss 5 1 2 0 .242
Tipton ph 1 0 0 0 .179 Pierce p 3 0 0 0 .000
Jordan p 0 0 0 0 .000 Hudson,S p 1 0 0 0 .000
Delsing ph 1 0 1 0 .261 38 13 13 13
Holcombe p 0 0 0 0 .000
35 4 10 4
Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Gromek L 0-3 3.2 7 7 4 3 2 77 48 10.06
Lanier 1.1 3 4 0 2 2 38 19 0.00
Jordan 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 32 17 3.38
Holcombe 1.0 2 1 1 2 0 22 10 7.94
8.0 13 13 6 7 4 169 94
Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Pierce W 3-1 7.2 10 4 3 5 5 127 78 1.99
Hudson,S 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 13 8 3.38
9.0 10 4 3 5 6 140 86
WOR: Tipton batted for Lanier in the 6th
Snyder batted for Vollmer in the 8th
Delsing batted for Jordan in the 8th
Zarilla inserted at lf in the 8th
Crowe batted for Seminick in the 9th
ROC: Kennedy,Bo batted for Doby in the 7th
Sullivan,R batted for Burgess in the 7th
Abrams moved to rf in the 8th
Kennedy,Bo moved to lf in the 8th
Lopata inserted at c in the 8th
Philley moved to cf in the 8th
Hatton batted for Abrams in the 8th
Thomas,K inserted at rf in the 9th
E-Yost, O'Connell, Seminick, Vollmer, Abrams. 2B-O'Connell(1), Vollmer(3),
Delsing(3), Fox(3). 3B-McGhee(1), Philley 2(3). HR-Doby(4), Rosen(4).
RBI-Vollmer(7), McGhee(2), Strickland(7), Gromek(1), Fox 2(8), Doby(9),
Rosen 2(13), Burgess(4), Philley 6(11), Robinson,E(10). K-O'Connell 2,
Hodges, Smith,A 2, Gromek, Abrams, Rosen, Burgess, Robinson,E. BB-Yost,
Hodges, Seminick, Strickland 2, Doby 2, Burgess 2, Robinson,E 2, Hatton.
SH-Pierce. HBP-Rosen, Sullivan,R. HB-Gromek, Jordan.
GWRBI: Philley
Temperature: 64, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: right to left at 18 MPH.
4/15/1953, WOR53-ROC53, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Grays 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 4 9 1
1953 Arsenal 3 0 1 3 4 0 1 1 x 13 13 1 11 2
Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Yost 3b 1>43 3>9 W 543/gdp Hudson,S
63
O'Connell 2b 23 D note 1 7>k 9>k
Hodges 1b S W 54/f k 9
Seminick c W.1-2 7 5>S 8
Crowe ph 3/fl
Vollmer lf note 2 46/f D.1-3
Snyder ph 8>e9.B-2
Zarilla lf
Smith,A rf 2>53 4>S k k
McGhee cf S T.1-H note 3 8
Strickland ss 8 W 6>W S.2-H
Gromek p k 43.3-H;1-2
Lanier p
Tipton ph 8
Jordan p
Delsing ph D.1-3
Holcombe p
1: 54/f.2-3;B-1 2: S.2-H;1-3;Bx2(84) 3: 5/ldp.3x3(5)
Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fox 2b 1>S/b e4.B-1 4>31 S.3-H 7
Abrams lf e5.1-3;B-1 46/f.B-1 63 k 7>63
Hatton ph
Thomas,K rf
Doby cf W.1-2 53 HR W.1-2
Kennedy,Bo ph 7
Rosen 3b 7.3-H 3>k HBP note 1 HR
Burgess c k S W.1-2 note 2
Sullivan,R ph HBP
Lopata c
Philley rf S.2-H;1-3 T.1-H T.2-H;1-H note 3 43
Robinson,E 1b S.3-H;1-3 W Lanier 3/g 8>Holcombe
k W
McMillan ss 31 4 5>S.B-2(e7) 6>Jordan S.1-2
3/g
Pierce p 2>9 8 14/SH.2-3 7
Hudson,S p note 4
1: e2.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 4: 463/gdp.2-3
Grays -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Yost 3b
O'Connell 2b
Hodges 1b
Seminick c
Crowe ph
Vollmer lf
Snyder ph
Zarilla lf
Smith,A rf
McGhee cf
Strickland ss
Gromek p
Lanier p
Tipton ph
Jordan p
Delsing ph
Holcombe p
Arsenal -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Fox 2b D.3-H
Abrams lf
Hatton ph IW
Thomas,K rf
Doby cf
Kennedy,Bo ph 8
Rosen 3b
Burgess c
Sullivan,R ph
Lopata c
Philley rf
Robinson,E 1b
McMillan ss
Pierce p
Hudson,S p
Grays IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER
Gromek A1 C6 4 L 0-3 Pierce A1 D9 3 W 3-1
Lanier C7 D7 0 Hudson,S E1 E4 0
Jordan D8 E6 1
Holcombe E7 F3 1
4/15/1953, WOR53-ROC53, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Grays 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 4 9 1
1953 Arsenal 3 0 1 3 4 0 1 1 x 13 13 1 11 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Yost grounded out to second (CBSX)
0-0 1 --- 10 O'Connell grounded out to the catcher (BX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Hodges lined a single to shallow center (X)
0-0 2 1-- 32 Seminick walked, Hodges to second (BBFSB>F>B)
Started raining
0-0 2 12- 00 Vollmer singled to left center, Hodges scored, Seminick
to third, Vollmer out at second (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Fox bunted for a single (Xb)
1-0 0 1-- 10 Fox to third, Abrams to first on an error by the third
baseman Yost (1BX)
Stopped raining
1-0 0 1-3 32 Doby walked, Abrams to second (CBBFBB)
1-0 0 123 20 Rosen flied out to left, Fox scored (BBX)
1-1 1 12- 12 Burgess struck out (CCBFS)
1-1 2 12- 00 Philley singled down the right field line, Abrams scored,
Doby to third (X)
1-2 2 1-3 10 Robinson,E grounded a single between first and second,
Doby scored, Philley to third (BX)
1-3 2 1-3 10 McMillan grounded out to first (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting
1-3 0 --- 11 Smith,A grounded out to third (SBX)
1-3 1 --- 00 McGhee grounded a single up the middle (X)
1-3 1 1-- 22 Strickland flied out to center (CFBBFX)
1-3 2 1-- 22 Gromek struck out (CBBSS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting
1-3 0 --- 01 Pierce flied out to right (CX)
1-3 1 --- 01 Fox to first on an error by the second baseman O'Connell
(SX)
1-3 1 1-- 22 Abrams grounded to second, forcing Fox at second, Abrams
to first (BCCBX)
1-3 2 1-- 01 Doby grounded out to third (SX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting
1-3 0 --- 32 Yost flied out to right (BBCBSX)
1-3 1 --- 21 O'Connell doubled deep to left center (BCBX)
1-3 1 -2- 31 Hodges walked (CBBBB)
1-3 1 12- 00 Seminick flied out to left (X)
1-3 2 12- 21 Vollmer grounded to second, forcing Hodges at second
(CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting
1-3 0 --- 22 Rosen struck out (BCBFS)
1-3 1 --- 00 Burgess lined a single to left center (X)
1-3 1 1-- 22 Philley lined a triple down the first base line, Burgess
scored (FFFBBX)
1-4 1 --3 30 Robinson,E walked (BBBB)
1-4 1 1-3 00 McMillan popped out to second (X)
1-4 2 1-3 00 Pierce popped out to center (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting
1-4 0 --- 12 Smith,A lined a single up the middle (FBFX)
1-4 0 1-- 10 McGhee tripled deep to right center, Smith,A scored (1B>X)
2-4 0 --3 32 Strickland walked (SCBBBB)
2-4 0 1-3 12 Gromek grounded out to second, McGhee scored, Strickland
to second (CSBX)
3-4 1 -2- 31 Yost walked (BBSBB)
3-4 1 12- 22 O'Connell grounded to third, forcing Yost at second,
Strickland to third, O'Connell to first (BSBCX)
3-4 2 1-3 11 Hodges grounded to third, forcing O'Connell at second
(BCX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting
3-4 0 --- 12 Fox grounded out to first (CFFBFX)
3-4 1 --- 00 Abrams grounded out to short (X)
3-4 2 --- 12 Doby homered deep down the right field line (BSFX)
3-5 2 --- 12 Rosen was hit by a pitch (FBFH)
3-5 2 1-- 31 Burgess walked, Rosen to second (BFBBB)
3-5 2 12- 12 Philley tripled deep to left center, Rosen scored,
Burgess scored (FSFFBX)
Lanier now pitching
3-7 2 --3 12 Robinson,E struck out (CFBS)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting
3-7 0 --- 00 Seminick reached on an infield single to third (X)
3-7 0 1-- 10 Vollmer grounded a double down the first base line,
Seminick to third (BX)
3-7 0 -23 12 Smith,A struck out (BCSS)
3-7 1 -23 22 McGhee lined into a double play, Rosen unassisted,
Seminick out at third (CSBBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting
3-7 0 --- 31 McMillan lined a single to shallow left, McMillan to
second on an error by the left fielder Vollmer (BBFBX)
3-7 0 -2- 00 Pierce sacrifice bunted to the mound, McMillan to third
(Xb)
3-7 1 --3 00 Fox lined a single to shallow center, McMillan scored (X)
3-8 1 1-- 12 Abrams struck out (CBFS)
3-8 2 1-- 32 Doby walked, Fox to second (FBBCB>F>B)
3-8 2 12- 21 Fox to third, Doby to second, Rosen to first on an error
by the catcher Seminick (BBFX)
3-8 2 123 31 Burgess walked, Fox scored, Doby to third, Rosen to
second (BFBBB)
3-9 2 123 31 Philley grounded a single up the middle, Doby scored,
Rosen scored, Burgess to second (FBBBX)
3-11 2 12- 10 Robinson,E grounded out to first (BX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting
3-11 0 --- 32 Strickland walked (BFBFFBB)
Tipton pinch hitting for Lanier
3-11 0 1-- 01 Tipton lined out to center (CX)
3-11 1 1-- 01 Yost grounded into a double play, Rosen to Fox to
Robinson,E (CX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting
Jordan now pitching
3-11 0 --- 31 McMillan grounded out to first (BBBCX)
3-11 1 --- 12 Pierce flied out to left (FBCX)
3-11 2 --- 22 Fox flied out to left (CFBBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting
3-11 0 --- 12 O'Connell struck out (CBCS)
3-11 1 --- 12 Hodges struck out (CCBC)
3-11 2 --- 01 Seminick flied out to center (SX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting
3-11 0 --- 11 Abrams grounded out to short (CBX)
Kennedy,Bo pinch hitting for Doby
3-11 1 --- 10 Kennedy,Bo flied out to left (BX)
3-11 2 --- 22 Rosen homered deep to left (CBSBX)
Sullivan,R pinch hitting for Burgess
3-12 2 --- 20 Sullivan,R was hit by a pitch (BBH)
3-12 2 1-- 22 Philley grounded out to second (CBBFX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting
Abrams moved to right field
Kennedy,Bo moved to left field
Lopata now playing catcher
Philley moved to center field
Snyder pinch hitting for Vollmer
3-12 0 --- 02 Snyder to second on an error by the right fielder Abrams
(CCFX)
3-12 0 -2- 02 Smith,A struck out (CSS)
3-12 1 -2- 22 McGhee flied out to center (BCFBX)
3-12 2 -2- 10 Strickland lined a single down the right field line,
Snyder scored (BX)
Delsing pinch hitting for Jordan
4-12 2 1-- 00 Delsing grounded a double down the first base line,
Strickland to third (X)
Hudson,S now pitching
4-12 2 -23 21 Yost grounded out to short (CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting
Zarilla now playing left field
Holcombe now pitching
4-12 0 --- 31 Robinson,E walked (BBBCB)
4-12 0 1-- 00 McMillan singled down the left field line and shallow,
Robinson,E to second (X)
4-12 0 12- 11 Hudson,S grounded into a double play, O'Connell to
Strickland to Hodges, Robinson,E to third (FBX)
4-12 2 --3 12 Fox grounded a double down the first base line,
Robinson,E scored (SBFX)
Hatton pinch hitting for Abrams
4-13 2 -2- 30 Hatton was walked intentionally (IIII)
4-13 2 12- 22 Kennedy,Bo flied out to center (CBFBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting
Thomas,K now playing right field
4-13 0 --- 12 O'Connell struck out (FBFC)
4-13 1 --- 10 Hodges flied out to right (BX)
Crowe pinch hitting for Seminick
4-13 2 --- 11 Crowe popped out to first (FBX)