4/18/1953, SOU53-BRK53, game 2, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Muck Dogs 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 4 2 5 0 1953 Royal Giants 5 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 x 10 14 2 11 2 Muck Dogs AB R H BI AVG Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Gilliam 2b 4 0 0 0 .281 Ashburn cf 5 1 2 0 .459 Clark,A rf 4 0 1 1 .233 Torgeson 1b 5 2 2 4 .213 Fitz Gerald c 3 0 0 0 .391 Woodling lf 4 1 2 0 .303 Kluszewski 1b 4 1 0 0 .234 Repulski rf 3 2 1 0 .229 Piersall cf 2 1 1 1 .246 Wilson,R c 5 1 2 0 .292 Spencer,D ss 4 1 1 1 .395 Cole,Di 2b 5 1 3 2 .308 Suder 3b 3 0 0 0 .338 Byrne p 0 0 0 0 .000 Westrum ph 1 0 0 0 .318 Clark,Mi p 0 0 0 0 .000 Mauro lf 2 1 1 1 .273 Dyck 3b 5 0 1 2 .167 Brown,H p 0 0 0 0 .167 Banks ss 3 2 1 2 .409 Simpson,D p 1 0 0 0 .000 Martin,M p 4 0 0 0 .000 Fanovich p 1 0 0 0 .000 Ryan 2b 1 0 0 0 .292 Miller,RJ p 0 0 0 0 .000 40 10 14 10 Weik p 0 0 0 0 .000 Borkowski ph 1 0 0 0 .200 Kuzava p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lowery ph 1 0 0 0 .455 31 4 4 4 Muck Dogs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Brown,H L 1-2 0.0 6 5 4 0 0 36 18 4.24 Simpson,D 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 28 20 5.79 Fanovich 1.1 0 1 1 2 3 29 14 6.39 Miller,RJ 1.1 2 1 1 2 1 28 14 6.35 Weik 1.1 2 2 2 1 1 24 15 13.50 Kuzava 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 24 18 2.31 8.0 14 10 9 5 8 169 99 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Martin,M W 1-1 7.0 4 4 2 2 3 93 59 7.23 Byrne 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 28 17 9.00 Clark,Mi 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 4.76 9.0 4 4 2 4 4 126 78 SOU: Borkowski batted for Weik in the 7th Westrum batted for Suder in the 9th Lowery batted for Kuzava in the 9th BRK: Ryan inserted at 2b in the 8th E-Spencer,D 2, Dyck, Banks. 2B-Clark,A(3), Spencer,D(3), Ashburn 2(3), Wilson,R(1). HR-Piersall(1), Torgeson 2(4), Banks(3). RBI-Clark,A(8), Piersall(5), Spencer,D(12), Mauro(8), Torgeson 4(11), Cole,Di 2(4), Dyck 2(3), Banks 2(6). K-Gilliam, Clark,A, Fitz Gerald, Suder, Ashburn, Torgeson, Dyck, Banks, Martin,M 4. BB-Fitz Gerald, Piersall, Mauro 2, Woodling, Repulski 2, Banks 2. HBP-Piersall. HB-Martin,M. WP-Martin,M. GWRBI: Torgeson Duke Simpson was removed after a rain delay Temperature: 64, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to center at 12 MPH, Rain Delays: 76 and 14 minutes. 4/18/1953, SOU53-BRK53, game 2, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Muck Dogs 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 4 2 5 0 1953 Royal Giants 5 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 x 10 14 2 11 2 Muck Dogs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Gilliam 2b 1>63 7 5>9 k Clark,A rf 6/L D.1-H 43 k Fitz Gerald c W 63 e5.B-2 8>Byrne k Kluszewski 1b 13 4>e6.B-2 8 3 Piersall cf 2>HBP 13 6>HR W Spencer,D ss 7 D.2-H 8 54/f Suder 3b 43/gdp 31.2-3 k Westrum ph 9>53 Mauro lf 3>W S.3-H 8 W Brown,H p Simpson,D p 3/b Fanovich p wp.1-2 53 Miller,RJ p Weik p Borkowski ph 7>8 Kuzava p Lowery ph Clark,Mi 643/gdp Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>D 46/f k D.1-3 e6.B-1 Torgeson 1b HR.2-H 2>HR k 63.3-H 31 Woodling lf S 3/g 4>8 IW 7>Kuzava S Repulski rf e6.1-2;B-1 S W Weik 24/f.B-1 W.2-3;1-2 Wilson,R c S.2-3;1-2 8 Miller,RJ 64/f 54/f.B-1 D.1-3 Cole,Di 2b note 1 S.1-2 7.3-H 6>S 7 Byrne p Clark,Mi p Dyck 3b note 2 k 9 5/b 8>63 Banks ss Simpson,D 3>Fanovich 5>W HR.1-H k note 3 W Martin,M p k k k k Ryan 2b 8 1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 3: 14/f.1x2;B-1 Muck Dogs IN OUT ER Royal Giants IN OUT ER Brown,H A1 A7 4 L 1-2 Martin,M A1 D2 2 W 1-1 Simpson,D A8 B7 1 Byrne D3 D8 0 Fanovich B8 C4 1 Clark,Mi D9 D9 0 Miller,RJ C5 D3 1 Weik D4 E2 2 Kuzava E3 E9 0 4/18/1953, SOU53-BRK53, game 2, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Muck Dogs 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 4 2 5 0 1953 Royal Giants 5 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 x 10 14 2 11 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Muck Dogs batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Gilliam grounded out to short (BX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Clark,A lined out to short (X) 0-0 2 --- 30 Fitz Gerald walked (BBBB) 0-0 2 1-- 02 Kluszewski grounded out to the mound (CFFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Ashburn lined a double to right center (CBBBX) 0-0 0 -2- 32 Torgeson homered deep to right, Ashburn scored (CBBFBX) Started raining 0-2 0 --- 32 Woodling grounded a single up the middle (CFBFBBFX) Stopped raining 0-2 0 1-- 31 Woodling to second, Repulski to first on an error by the shortstop Spencer,D (BBBFX) 0-2 0 12- 32 Wilson,R lined a single to shallow center, Woodling to third, Repulski to second (FBBBFX) 0-2 0 123 31 Cole,Di lined a single to shallow center, Woodling scored, Repulski to third, Wilson,R to second (BBCBX) 0-3 0 123 00 Dyck singled down the left field line, Repulski scored, Wilson,R scored, Cole,Di to third (X) Simpson,D now pitching 0-5 0 1-3 00 Banks grounded to the mound, forcing Dyck at second, Dyck out at second, Banks to first (X) 0-5 1 1-3 12 Martin,M struck out (FBCS) 0-5 2 1-3 11 Ashburn grounded to second, forcing Banks at second (FBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Muck Dogs batting 0-5 0 --- 32 Piersall was hit by a pitch (BBFBCH) 0-5 0 1-- 02 Spencer,D flied out to left (CFX) 0-5 1 1-- 00 Suder grounded into a double play, Cole,Di to Torgeson (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-5 0 --- 10 Torgeson homered deep down the right field line (BX) 0-6 0 --- 10 Woodling grounded out to first (BX) 0-6 1 --- 12 Repulski lined a single to shallow center (FBCX) 0-6 1 1-- 22 Wilson,R flied out to center (BCFBX) 0-6 2 1-- 01 Cole,Di lined a single up the middle, Repulski to second (CX) 0-6 2 12- 12 Dyck struck out (CSBFS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Muck Dogs batting 0-6 0 --- 31 Mauro walked (BBBCB) 0-6 0 1-- 00 Simpson,D popped out on a bunt to first (Xb) 0-6 1 1-- 00 Gilliam flied out to left (X) 0-6 2 1-- 00 Clark,A doubled deep to right center, Mauro scored (X) 1-6 2 -2- 31 Fitz Gerald grounded out to short (BBFBX) Game delayed by rain for 76 minutes Simpson,D left the game after a rain delay ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting Fanovich now pitching 1-6 0 --- 31 Banks walked (BBSBB) 1-6 0 1-- 12 Martin,M struck out (CbSBS) 1-6 1 1-- 22 Ashburn struck out (CBBFFC) 1-6 2 1-- 12 Torgeson struck out (BSSC) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Muck Dogs batting 1-6 0 --- 00 Kluszewski to second on an error by the shortstop Banks (X) 1-6 0 -2- 00 Piersall grounded out to the mound (X) 1-6 1 -2- 01 Spencer,D lined a double to right center, Kluszewski scored (SX) 2-6 1 -2- 00 Suder grounded out to first, Spencer,D to third (X) 2-6 2 --3 12 Mauro grounded a single between third and short, Spencer,D scored (CSBX) 3-6 2 1-- 00 Martin,M threw a wild pitch, Mauro to second (B) 3-6 2 -2- 12 Fanovich grounded out to third (B.SSX) Game delayed by rain for 14 minutes ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 3-6 0 --- 31 Woodling popped out to center (BBCBX) 3-6 1 --- 31 Repulski walked (BBFBB) Miller,RJ now pitching 3-6 1 1-- 11 Wilson,R grounded a double down the third base line, Repulski to third (BCX) 3-6 1 -23 32 Cole,Di flied out to left, Repulski scored (BBBCFX) Started raining 3-7 2 -2- 10 Dyck flied out to right (BX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Muck Dogs batting 3-7 0 --- 12 Gilliam flied out to right (BFFX) 3-7 1 --- 01 Clark,A grounded out to second (SX) 3-7 2 --- 32 Fitz Gerald to second on an error by the third baseman Dyck (BFFBBX) 3-7 2 -2- 00 Kluszewski flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 3-7 0 --- 32 Banks walked (SBBFBB) 3-7 0 1-- 12 Martin,M struck out (CSBS) 3-7 1 1-- 00 Ashburn lined a double to left center, Banks to third (X) 3-7 1 -23 01 Torgeson grounded out to short, Banks scored (FX) 3-8 2 -2- 30 Woodling was walked intentionally (IIII) Weik now pitching 3-8 2 12- 30 Repulski walked, Ashburn to third, Woodling to second (BBBB) 3-8 2 123 22 Wilson,R grounded to short, forcing Repulski at second (FCBBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Muck Dogs batting 3-8 0 --- 21 Piersall homered deep to left center (CBBX) 4-8 0 --- 00 Spencer,D flied out to center (X) 4-8 1 --- 12 Suder struck out (CFBS) 4-8 2 --- 12 Mauro flied out to center (BFSX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 4-8 0 --- 00 Cole,Di lined a single to right center (X) 4-8 0 1-- 00 Dyck popped out on a bunt to third (Xb) 4-8 1 1-- 12 Banks homered deep to left, Cole,Di scored (1CBCX) 4-10 1 --- 02 Martin,M struck out (CCFFS) 4-10 2 --- 20 Ashburn to first on an error by the shortstop Spencer,D (BBX) 4-10 2 1-- 00 Torgeson grounded out to first (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Muck Dogs batting Borkowski pinch hitting for Weik 4-10 0 --- 32 Borkowski flied out to center (BBCBFX) 4-10 1 --- 32 Gilliam struck out (BFCBFBFFC) 4-10 2 --- 22 Clark,A struck out (BBFSS) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting Kuzava now pitching 4-10 0 --- 11 Woodling lined a single to center (BCX) 4-10 0 1-- 22 Repulski grounded to the catcher, forcing Woodling at second, Repulski to first (CBBSX) 4-10 1 1-- 01 Wilson,R grounded to third, forcing Repulski at second, Wilson,R to first (CX) 4-10 2 1-- 11 Cole,Di flied out to left (BFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Muck Dogs batting Ryan now playing second base Byrne now pitching 4-10 0 --- 02 Fitz Gerald struck out (CSFS) 4-10 1 --- 11 Kluszewski popped out to first (BFX) 4-10 2 --- 32 Piersall walked (BBFCFFFBB) 4-10 2 1-- 01 Spencer,D grounded to third, forcing Piersall at second (FX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting 4-10 0 --- 12 Dyck grounded out to short (BFCX) 4-10 1 --- 12 Banks struck out (BFCS) 4-10 2 --- 02 Ryan flied out to center (CCX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Muck Dogs batting Westrum pinch hitting for Suder 4-10 0 --- 20 Westrum grounded out to third (BBX) 4-10 1 --- 32 Mauro walked (CCBBFBB) Lowery pinch hitting for Kuzava Clark,Mi now pitching 4-10 1 1-- 31 Lowery grounded into a double play, Banks to Ryan to Torgeson (BBBCX)