4/20/1953, HOO53-EKL53, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1953 Larks 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 2 5 10 0 12 1 1953 Larks 0 3 11 3 11 3 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Larks AB R H BI AVG Joost ss 2 0 1 2 .538 Cox 2b 6 1 3 1 .286 Belardi ph 0 0 0 0 .333 Busby cf 5 0 2 0 .284 DeMaestri ss 3 0 1 0 .159 Kuenn ss 4 0 0 0 .257 Martin,Bi 2b 7 0 1 0 .235 Thomson rf 6 1 1 0 .244 Irvin cf 5 0 0 0 .306 Sievers 1b 4 1 1 0 .556 Souchock rf 6 1 1 0 .341 Glynn ph 1 0 0 0 .200 Elliott,B 3b 6 0 1 0 .254 Umphlett lf 6 0 1 1 .257 Slaughter lf 5 1 1 0 .242 Adams 3b 5 0 1 0 .352 Batts c 2 0 0 0 .129 Murray c 6 0 1 1 .400 Nicholson ph 0 0 0 0 .167 Ford p 2 0 1 0 .375 Garagiola ph 2 0 0 0 .300 Mantle ph 1 0 0 0 .255 Easter 1b 6 2 3 0 .412 Lown p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lopat p 1 0 0 1 .143 Hooper p 0 0 0 0 .000 Nieman ph 1 0 0 0 .333 Waitkus ph 1 0 0 0 .310 Wade p 0 0 0 0 .000 Masterson p 0 0 0 0 .000 Bilko ph 0 0 0 0 .179 Scarborough p 1 0 0 0 .000 Black p 0 0 0 0 1.000 48 3 11 3 Hofman ph 1 1 1 2 .600 Flowers p 0 0 0 0 .000 47 5 10 5 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lopat 8.0 8 3 3 1 4 108 75 2.10 Wade 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 25 15 6.75 Black W 2-1 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 39 20 3.72 Flowers S 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 7.56 13.0 11 3 3 4 8 177 113 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Ford 6.0 5 3 3 4 4 117 67 7.52 Lown 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 26 14 3.38 Hooper 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 22 13 2.45 Masterson 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 2.92 Scarborough L 2-2 4.0 3 2 1 2 2 59 34 5.91 13.0 10 5 4 8 7 229 129 HOO: Belardi batted for Joost in the 7th DeMaestri inserted at ss in the 7th Nicholson batted for Batts in the 9th Garagiola batted for Nicholson in the 9th Nieman batted for Lopat in the 9th Garagiola moved to c in the 9th Bilko batted for Wade in the 11th Hofman batted for Black in the 13th EKL: Mantle batted for Ford in the 6th Waitkus batted for Hooper in the 9th Glynn batted for Sievers in the 11th Glynn moved to 1b in the 12th E-Cox, Umphlett, Scarborough. 2B-Busby(5), Thomson(4), Murray(4). HR-Hofman(1), Cox(1). RBI-Joost 2(3), Lopat(1), Hofman 2(4), Cox(2), Umphlett(3), Murray(4). K-Martin,Bi, Souchock 2, Elliott,B, Easter 2, Lopat, Kuenn, Thomson, Sievers, Adams, Murray 3, Mantle. BB-Joost, Irvin, Slaughter, Batts, Lopat, Belardi, Garagiola, Bilko, Kuenn 2, Adams, Glynn. SH-Lopat, Busby. GWRBI: Hofman Temperature: 49, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 11 MPH. 4/20/1953, HOO53-EKL53, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1953 Larks 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 2 5 10 0 12 1 1953 Larks 0 3 11 3 11 3 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Joost ss 1>8 S.2-H note 1 7>Lown Belardi ph W DeMaestri ss S.1-2 Martin,Bi 2b 43 S.1-2 7 43/gdp 54/f Irvin cf 63 43 5>43 63 0>Masterson W Souchock rf 2>63 4>S 5 8>k note 2 463/gdp Elliott,B 3b 53 63.1-2 k 2/fl S Slaughter lf 9 W 6>S 8 8 Batts c 3>8 W.2-3;1-2 3/fl Nicholson ph 9>Hooper Garagiola ph 53 1>W Easter 1b S k k S note 3 S.2-3 Lopat p 54/SH.1-2 note 4 k Nieman ph 7 Wade p Bilko ph W.1-2 Black p Hofman ph Flowers p 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: Scarborough 3: POE1(e1).1-2 4: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Cox 2b 1>HR 3>53 6 7>9 0>S Busby cf 63 D 7 8 14/SH.1-2 Kuenn ss k 3 64/f 63 IW Thomson rf 7 2/fl 6>D 8>63 643/gdp Sievers 1b 2>S 4>63 k 43 1>Black Glynn ph W Umphlett lf 43.1-2 7 S.2-H 31 8 Adams 3b 9.2-3 W S.1-2 9>Wade 8 k Murray c D.3-H 43 k k k Ford p 7 5>S Mantle ph k Lown p Hooper p Waitkus ph 53 Masterson p Scarborough p 2>43 Thunderbolts -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Joost ss Belardi ph DeMaestri ss 5 6 Martin,Bi 2b 623/gdp k Irvin cf 2>e7.B-1 Souchock rf k Elliott,B 3b 43.1-2 Slaughter lf 9 Batts c Nicholson ph Garagiola ph 3>63 Easter 1b e4.B-1 Lopat p Nieman ph Wade p Bilko ph Black p Hofman ph HR.1-H Flowers p Larks -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Cox 2b S Busby cf S.1-3 Kuenn ss IW.1-2 Thomson rf k Sievers 1b Glynn ph 3 Umphlett lf 3>Flowers 63 Adams 3b 13 Murray c 43 Ford p Mantle ph Lown p Hooper p Waitkus ph Masterson p Scarborough p Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Larks IN OUT ER Lopat A1 D6 3 Ford A1 C9 3 Wade D7 E4 0 Lown D1 D6 0 Black E5 F5 0 W 2-1 Hooper D7 E2 0 Flowers F6 F8 0 S 1 Masterson E3 E3 0 Scarborough E4 G2 1 L 2-2 4/20/1953, HOO53-EKL53, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1953 Larks 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 2 5 10 0 12 1 1953 Larks 0 3 11 3 11 3 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Joost flied out to center (BBCSX) 0-0 1 --- 21 Martin,Bi grounded out to second (BCBX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Irvin grounded out to short (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Cox homered deep to left center (BX) 0-1 0 --- 01 Busby grounded out to short (FX) 0-1 1 --- 12 Kuenn struck out (BSFS) 0-1 2 --- 12 Thomson flied out to left (CBCFFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-1 0 --- 22 Souchock grounded out to short (BSBFX) 0-1 1 --- 22 Elliott,B grounded out to third (FBBFFX) 0-1 2 --- 01 Slaughter flied out to right (CX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 0-1 0 --- 12 Sievers lined a single to left (CBFX) 0-1 0 1-- 00 Umphlett grounded out to second, Sievers to second (X) 0-1 1 -2- 20 Adams flied out to right, Sievers to third (BBX) 0-1 2 --3 12 Murray lined a double to left center, Sievers scored (FFBX) 0-2 2 -2- 01 Ford flied out to left (CX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-2 0 --- 21 Batts flied out to center (BSBX) 0-2 1 --- 22 Easter lined a single to shallow center (BCSBX) 0-2 1 1-- 00 Lopat sacrifice bunted to third, Easter to second (Xb) 0-2 2 -2- 01 Joost lined a single to left center, Easter scored (CX) 1-2 2 1-- 01 Martin,Bi lined a single to shallow center, Joost to second (FX) 1-2 2 12- 12 Irvin grounded out to second (CBFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 1-2 0 --- 00 Cox grounded out to third (X) 1-2 1 --- 01 Busby doubled deep to center (CX) 1-2 1 -2- 11 Kuenn popped out to first (FBX) 1-2 2 -2- 20 Thomson popped out to the catcher (BBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-2 0 --- 32 Souchock lined a single to shallow center (FBBBSX) 1-2 0 1-- 22 Elliott,B grounded out to short, Souchock to second (BFBFX) 1-2 1 -2- 32 Slaughter walked (FSBBBFFB) 1-2 1 12- 32 Batts walked, Souchock to third, Slaughter to second (BFFBBFB) 1-2 1 123 32 Easter struck out (BCBSBS) 1-2 2 123 32 Lopat walked, Souchock scored, Slaughter to third, Batts to second (BBFSB>B) 2-2 2 123 31 Joost walked, Slaughter scored, Batts to third, Lopat to second (CBBBB) 3-2 2 123 22 Martin,Bi flied out to left (CBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Larks batting 3-2 0 --- 00 Sievers grounded out to short (X) 3-2 1 --- 21 Umphlett flied out to left (BBCX) 3-2 2 --- 32 Adams walked (BBBCFB) 3-2 2 1-- 22 Murray grounded out to second (BFBFFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-2 0 --- 10 Irvin grounded out to second (BX) 3-2 1 --- 22 Souchock popped out to third (CFBBX) 3-2 2 --- 32 Elliott,B struck out (BBBCFS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Larks batting 3-2 0 --- 12 Ford lined a single to right (CFBX) 3-2 0 1-- 00 Cox popped out to short (X) 3-2 1 1-- 00 Busby flied out to left (X) 3-2 2 1-- 00 Kuenn grounded to short, forcing Ford at second (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-2 0 --- 10 Slaughter reached on an infield single to third (BX) 3-2 0 1-- 10 Batts popped out to first (BX) 3-2 1 1-- 22 Easter struck out (BBSCS) 3-2 2 1-- 02 Lopat struck out (1CSFC) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Larks batting 3-2 0 --- 01 Thomson lined a double to left center (CX) 3-2 0 -2- 12 Sievers struck out (FbFBFFFC) 3-2 1 -2- 22 Umphlett grounded a single up the middle, Thomson scored (FFBBX) 3-3 1 1-- 22 Adams lined a single to shallow center, Umphlett to second (BF1BSX) 3-3 1 12- 02 Murray struck out (CSS) Mantle pinch hitting for Ford 3-3 2 12- 12 Mantle struck out (SCBS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting Lown now pitching Belardi pinch hitting for Joost 3-3 0 --- 32 Belardi walked (BBBFFB) 3-3 0 1-- 11 Martin,Bi grounded into a double play, Cox to Sievers (FbBbX) 3-3 2 --- 32 Irvin grounded out to short (CBBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Larks batting DeMaestri now playing shortstop 3-3 0 --- 00 Cox flied out to right (X) 3-3 1 --- 10 Busby flied out to center (BX) 3-3 2 --- 00 Kuenn grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-3 0 --- 22 Souchock struck out (BBFSC) 3-3 1 --- 00 Elliott,B popped out to the catcher (X) 3-3 2 --- 22 Slaughter flied out to center (FCBBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Larks batting 3-3 0 --- 32 Thomson grounded out to short (CFBBBX) 3-3 1 --- 11 Sievers grounded out to second (BFX) 3-3 2 --- 32 Umphlett grounded out to first (SFBBBFFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting Nicholson pinch hitting for Batts Hooper now pitching Garagiola pinch hitting for Nicholson 3-3 0 --- 21 Garagiola grounded out to third (CBBX) 3-3 1 --- 11 Easter lined a single to shallow right (BCX) Nieman pinch hitting for Lopat 3-3 1 1-- 22 Nieman lined out to left (CBFBX) 3-3 2 1-- 22 DeMaestri grounded a single up the middle, Easter to second (CCBBX) 3-3 2 12- 22 Martin,Bi grounded to third, forcing DeMaestri at second (FBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Larks batting Wade now pitching Garagiola moved to catcher 3-3 0 --- 12 Adams struck out (BCFFC) 3-3 1 --- 22 Murray struck out (FBCFBS) Waitkus pinch hitting for Hooper 3-3 2 --- 21 Waitkus grounded out to third (FBBX) ************** Top of the 10th inning, Thunderbolts batting Masterson now pitching 3-3 0 --- 31 Irvin walked (CBBBB) Scarborough now pitching 3-3 0 1-- 00 Souchock grounded into a double play, Cox to Kuenn to Sievers (X) 3-3 2 --- 12 Elliott,B grounded a single between first and second (CSBX) 3-3 2 1-- 32 Slaughter lined out to center (CBBFFFB>X) ************** Bottom of the 10th inning, Larks batting 3-3 0 --- 11 Cox lined a single to shallow right (CBX) 3-3 0 1-- 00 Busby sacrifice bunted to the mound, Cox to second (Xb) 3-3 1 -2- 30 Kuenn was walked intentionally (IIII) 3-3 1 12- 01 Thomson grounded into a double play, DeMaestri to Martin,Bi to Easter (SX) ************** Top of the 11th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-3 0 --- 32 Garagiola walked (FBFBBB) 3-3 0 1-- 00 On pickoff throw to first, Garagiola to second on an error by the pitcher Scarborough (1) 3-3 0 -2- 10 Easter lined a single between first and second, Garagiola to third (1.BX) Bilko pinch hitting for Wade 3-3 0 1-3 30 Bilko walked, Easter to second (BBBB) 3-3 0 123 00 DeMaestri popped out to third (X) 3-3 1 123 00 Martin,Bi grounded into a double play, Kuenn to Murray to Sievers (X) ************** Bottom of the 11th inning, Larks batting Black now pitching Glynn pinch hitting for Sievers 3-3 0 --- 32 Glynn walked (CBBBSB) 3-3 0 1-- 11 Umphlett lined out to center (FbBX) 3-3 1 1-- 11 Adams popped out to center (BCX) 3-3 2 1-- 12 Murray struck out (FCBS) ************** Top of the 12th inning, Thunderbolts batting Glynn moved to first base 3-3 0 --- 11 Irvin to first on an error by the left fielder Umphlett (BCX) 3-3 0 1-- 22 Souchock struck out (1BbCBFS) 3-3 1 1-- 00 Elliott,B grounded out to second, Irvin to second (X) 3-3 2 -2- 20 Slaughter flied out to right (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 12th inning, Larks batting 3-3 0 --- 22 Scarborough grounded out to second (FBSBX) 3-3 1 --- 00 Cox grounded a single up the middle (X) 3-3 1 1-- 21 Busby singled to left center, Cox to third (BBSX) 3-3 1 1-3 30 Kuenn was walked intentionally, Busby to second (IIII) 3-3 1 123 22 Thomson struck out (CBSBFS) 3-3 2 123 20 Glynn popped out to first (BBX) ************** Top of the 13th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-3 0 --- 20 Garagiola grounded out to short (BBX) 3-3 1 --- 12 Easter to first on an error by the second baseman Cox (CBFFX) Hofman pinch hitting for Black 3-3 1 1-- 02 Hofman homered deep to left center, Easter scored (CSFX) 5-3 1 --- 10 DeMaestri popped out to short (BX) 5-3 2 --- 32 Martin,Bi struck out (BFBBSS) ************** Bottom of the 13th inning, Larks batting Flowers now pitching 5-3 0 --- 00 Umphlett grounded out to short (X) 5-3 1 --- 10 Adams grounded out to the mound (BX) 5-3 2 --- 10 Murray grounded out to second (BX)