4/22/1953, HOO53-EKL53, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 9 1 8 1 1953 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 6 0 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Larks AB R H BI AVG Martin,Bi 2b 4 1 1 1 .236 Kuenn ss 2 0 0 0 .253 Garagiola c 5 0 0 0 .275 Cox ph 1 0 0 1 .261 Bilko 1b 0 0 0 0 .179 Mantle cf 3 0 0 1 .240 Slaughter rf 4 1 1 0 .257 Buhl p 0 0 0 0 .000 Easter 1b 5 1 2 0 .395 Glynn 1b 4 0 0 0 .214 Batts c 0 0 0 0 .129 Thomson rf 2 0 1 0 .241 Nieman lf 5 1 2 0 .338 Sievers 1b 2 0 0 0 .476 Irvin cf 3 1 1 4 .287 Umphlett lf 4 0 0 0 .233 Elliott,B 3b 3 1 1 1 .250 Hatfield 3b 3 0 0 0 .147 DeMaestri ss 3 0 1 0 .196 Stobbs p 0 0 0 0 .250 Erskine p 3 0 0 0 .188 Stanky 2b 0 0 0 0 1.000 Wade p 0 0 0 0 .000 Michaels 2b 2 0 0 0 .188 35 6 9 6 Busby ph 2 1 1 0 .275 Bucha c 3 1 1 0 .154 Lown p 1 0 0 0 .000 Shuba ph 1 0 0 0 .125 Masterson p 0 0 0 0 .000 Adams 3b 0 0 0 0 .345 30 2 3 2 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Erskine W 3-2 7.0 3 2 2 4 7 113 68 2.06 Wade S 1 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 23 14 5.94 9.0 3 2 2 5 10 136 82 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lown L 0-2 5.0 7 5 5 3 4 86 46 5.40 Masterson 2.0 1 1 1 2 1 27 13 2.93 Stobbs 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 1.72 Buhl 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 17 8 0.95 9.0 9 6 6 5 5 138 72 HOO: Bilko inserted at 1b in the 9th Batts inserted at c in the 9th EKL: Shuba batted for Lown in the 5th Cox batted for Kuenn in the 6th Cox moved to ss in the 7th Glynn moved to rf in the 7th Sievers inserted at 1b in the 7th Adams inserted at 3b in the 8th Busby batted for Michaels in the 8th Stanky inserted at 2b in the 9th Busby moved to cf in the 9th E-Erskine. 2B-Nieman(4), Thomson(5). HR-Martin,Bi(1), Irvin(3), Elliott,B(2). RBI-Martin,Bi(7), Irvin 4(15), Elliott,B(9), Mantle(7), Cox(3). K-Martin,Bi, Slaughter, Easter, Nieman, DeMaestri, Mantle, Glynn 2, Thomson, Umphlett 2, Hatfield, Shuba, Sievers, Busby. BB-Martin,Bi, Slaughter, Irvin, Elliott,B, DeMaestri, Mantle, Bucha, Cox, Adams, Stanky. SH-Erskine. GWRBI: Martin,Bi Temperature: 60, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 16 MPH. 4/22/1953, HOO53-EKL53, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 9 1 8 1 1953 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 6 0 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Martin,Bi 2b 1>HR 2>W 4>53 k 4 Garagiola c 63 9 6 4/L 9>Buhl 7 Bilko 1b Slaughter rf 7 S.1-2 k 7>W 9 Easter 1b S k 5>9 4 S Batts c Nieman lf S.1-2 k 63 D.1-3 64/f Irvin cf HR.2-H;1-H 3>63 W 7.3-H;2-3 Elliott,B 3b W HR 8 63 DeMaestri ss S.1-2 k 6>Masterson 8>Stobbs W 3/fl Erskine p 3/fl 43 24/SH.1-2 3/g Wade p Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Kuenn ss 1>63 6 Cox ph 6>9 note 1 Mantle cf 9 4>k 63 note 2 Buhl p Glynn 1b 53 8 k Wade k Thomson rf 2>D k Sievers 1b 7>k 643/gdp Umphlett lf 8.2-3 5>3/fl k 9>k Hatfield 3b k 8 9 Stobbs p Stanky 2b W Michaels 2b 63 e1.B-1 Busby ph 8>S k Bucha c 3>7 W.1-2 S.1-2 9 Lown p 7 Shuba ph k Masterson p Adams 3b W.2-3;1-2 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Larks IN OUT ER Erskine A1 D2 2 W 3-2 Lown A1 C7 5 L 0-2 Wade D3 D8 0 S 1 Masterson C8 D7 1 Stobbs D8 E1 0 Buhl E2 E5 0 4/22/1953, HOO53-EKL53, County Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 9 1 8 1 1953 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 6 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Martin,Bi homered deep to left (BX) 1-0 0 --- 11 Garagiola grounded out to short (FBX) 1-0 1 --- 00 Slaughter flied out to left (X) 1-0 2 --- 10 Easter grounded a single between first and second (BX) 1-0 2 1-- 31 Nieman lined a single to left, Easter to second (BSBBX) 1-0 2 12- 00 Irvin homered deep to left, Easter scored, Nieman scored (X) 4-0 2 --- 31 Elliott,B walked (BFBBB) 4-0 2 1-- 31 DeMaestri lined a single to shallow right, Elliott,B to second (CBBBX) 4-0 2 12- 02 Erskine popped out to first (CFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Larks batting 4-0 0 --- 00 Kuenn grounded out to short (X) 4-0 1 --- 00 Mantle flied out to right (X) 4-0 2 --- 21 Glynn grounded out to third (BCBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 4-0 0 --- 31 Martin,Bi walked (BBCBB) 4-0 0 1-- 22 Garagiola flied out to right (BBCSFX) 4-0 1 1-- 00 Slaughter lined a single to left, Martin,Bi to second (1X) 4-0 1 12- 22 Easter struck out (CBBFS) 4-0 2 12- 12 Nieman struck out (FCBS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 4-0 0 --- 11 Thomson doubled deep to right center (CBX) 4-0 0 -2- 12 Umphlett flied out to center, Thomson to third (FBFX) 4-0 1 --3 22 Hatfield struck out (CBSBS) 4-0 2 --3 32 Michaels grounded out to short (BCBCBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 4-0 0 --- 21 Irvin grounded out to short (BBFX) 4-0 1 --- 31 Elliott,B homered deep to left (BFBBX) 5-0 1 --- 12 DeMaestri struck out (CBCS) 5-0 2 --- 11 Erskine grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 5-0 0 --- 10 Bucha flied out to left (BX) 5-0 1 --- 32 Lown flied out to left (CBBBCX) 5-0 2 --- 11 Kuenn popped out to short (BCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 5-0 0 --- 30 Martin,Bi grounded out to third (BBBX) 5-0 1 --- 00 Garagiola popped out to short (X) 5-0 2 --- 12 Slaughter struck out (BFFS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Larks batting 5-0 0 --- 22 Mantle struck out (BFBSS) 5-0 1 --- 10 Glynn lined out to center (BX) 5-0 2 --- 12 Thomson struck out (CBFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 5-0 0 --- 11 Easter flied out to right (CBX) 5-0 1 --- 00 Nieman grounded out to short (X) 5-0 2 --- 31 Irvin walked (BCBBB) 5-0 2 1-- 21 Elliott,B flied out to center (BSBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Larks batting 5-0 0 --- 00 Umphlett popped out to first (X) 5-0 1 --- 00 Hatfield flied out to center (X) 5-0 2 --- 01 Michaels to first on an error by the pitcher Erskine (CX) 5-0 2 1-- 32 Bucha walked, Michaels to second (CCBBB>B) Shuba pinch hitting for Lown 5-0 2 12- 12 Shuba struck out (FSBS) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting Masterson now pitching 5-0 0 --- 32 DeMaestri walked (BFBSBB) 5-0 0 1-- 00 Erskine sacrifice bunted to the catcher, DeMaestri to second (Xb) 5-0 1 -2- 22 Martin,Bi struck out (CBFBS) 5-0 2 -2- 12 Garagiola lined out to second (CBFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Larks batting Cox pinch hitting for Kuenn 5-0 0 --- 12 Cox flied out to right (CCBX) 5-0 1 --- 22 Mantle grounded out to short (CCBBX) 5-0 2 --- 32 Glynn struck out (BBSSBS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting Cox moved to shortstop Glynn moved to right field Sievers now playing first base 5-0 0 --- 30 Slaughter walked (BBBB) 5-0 0 1-- 10 Easter popped out to second (BX) 5-0 1 1-- 00 Nieman lined a double to left center, Slaughter to third (X) 5-0 1 -23 10 Irvin flied out to left, Slaughter scored, Nieman to third (BX) 6-0 2 --3 10 Elliott,B grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Larks batting 6-0 0 --- 12 Sievers struck out (CBCS) 6-0 1 --- 22 Umphlett struck out (SFBBC) 6-0 2 --- 00 Hatfield flied out to right (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting Stobbs now pitching Adams now playing third base 6-0 0 --- 22 DeMaestri popped out to first (BCFBX) 6-0 1 --- 00 Erskine grounded out to first (X) 6-0 2 --- 10 Martin,Bi popped out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Larks batting Busby pinch hitting for Michaels 6-0 0 --- 11 Busby lined a single between first and second (SBX) 6-0 0 1-- 02 Bucha grounded a single up the middle, Busby to second (SCX) 6-0 0 12- 32 Adams walked, Busby to third, Bucha to second (CBCBFFBFFFB) 6-0 0 123 32 Cox walked, Busby scored, Bucha to third, Adams to second (BBBCFFB) 6-1 0 123 30 Mantle walked, Bucha scored, Adams to third, Cox to second (BBBB) Wade now pitching 6-2 0 123 22 Glynn struck out (BCBFS) 6-2 1 123 00 Sievers grounded into a double play, DeMaestri to Martin,Bi to Easter (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting Buhl now pitching Stanky now playing second base Busby moved to center field 6-2 0 --- 22 Garagiola flied out to left (BCSBX) 6-2 1 --- 10 Slaughter flied out to right (BX) 6-2 2 --- 32 Easter lined a single to right center (BSBBSX) 6-2 2 1-- 30 Nieman grounded to short, forcing Easter at second (BBBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Larks batting Bilko now playing first base Batts now playing catcher 6-2 0 --- 22 Umphlett struck out (BCBCS) 6-2 1 --- 31 Stanky walked (CBBBB) 6-2 1 1-- 02 Busby struck out (CSS) 6-2 2 1-- 12 Bucha flied out to right (CFBX)