4/27/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 3 7 1 1953 Tigers 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 x 5 6 3 6 2 Grays AB R H BI AVG Tigers AB R H BI AVG Yost 3b 5 0 1 1 .265 Fain 1b 3 1 1 2 .293 Strickland ss 4 1 1 1 .267 Avila 2b 3 1 0 0 .243 Hodges 1b 4 0 1 0 .243 McDougald 3b 3 1 0 0 .284 Seminick c 3 1 2 1 .356 Dark ss 4 0 1 1 .336 Bell ph 1 0 0 0 .318 Noren cf 4 0 0 0 .265 Rand c 0 0 0 0 .167 Mele rf 3 1 1 0 .198 Vollmer lf 4 0 0 0 .268 Greengrass lf 4 0 1 1 .210 McGhee cf 2 0 0 0 .432 Hegan c 4 1 1 0 .137 Delsing ph 1 0 0 0 .271 Parnell p 2 0 1 0 .214 Smith,A rf 3 0 0 0 .211 Kretlow p 0 0 0 0 .000 Crowe ph 1 0 0 0 .182 30 5 6 4 O'Connell 2b 3 1 1 0 .274 Garcia p 2 0 0 0 .385 Snyder ph 1 0 0 0 .286 Smith,F p 0 0 0 0 .000 Berry ph 1 0 1 0 .111 35 3 7 3 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Garcia L 2-4 6.0 5 5 2 4 4 110 62 3.33 Smith,F 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 12 11 2.65 8.0 6 5 2 4 4 122 73 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Parnell W 2-1 6.0 6 3 2 2 2 115 66 2.36 Kretlow S 1 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 26 18 0.82 9.0 7 3 2 2 2 141 84 WOR: Snyder batted for Garcia in the 7th Bell batted for Seminick in the 8th Delsing batted for McGhee in the 8th Rand inserted at c in the 8th Delsing moved to cf in the 8th Crowe batted for Smith,A in the 9th Berry batted for Smith,F in the 9th E-Strickland, Smith,A, O'Connell, McDougald, Dark 2. 2B-O'Connell(3), Greengrass(2). HR-Strickland(2), Seminick(5). RBI-Yost(11), Strickland(14), Seminick(11), Fain 2(7), Dark(15), Greengrass(12). K-Seminick, Garcia, Fain, Avila, Noren, Greengrass. BB-McGhee, O'Connell, Fain, Avila, McDougald, Mele. SH-Parnell. WP-Garcia. GWRBI: Dark Temperature: 73, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 5 MPH. 4/27/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 3 7 1 1953 Tigers 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 x 5 6 3 6 2 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>43 8 3/g S.3-H;1-2 8 Strickland ss 53 8 6>HR Kretlow note 1 Hodges 1b 7 4>7 S 4/L Seminick c 2>HR k(23) S.1-2 Bell ph 8>4 Rand c Vollmer lf 43 63 9 53 McGhee cf W 5>e6.B-1 5/fl Delsing ph 43 Smith,A rf 8 e5.1-2;B-1 7 Crowe ph 9>43 O'Connell 2b 7 W.2-3;1-2 7>D 53 Garcia p 3>k note 2 Snyder ph e6.2-3;B-1 Smith,F p Berry ph S 1: 643/gdp.2-3 2: 123/gdp.2-3;1-2 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Fain 1b 1>e4.B-1 k 5>W S.3-H;2-H Avila 2b wp.1-2 2/fl k 43 W McDougald 3b W.2-3;1-2 64/f 7 7>Smith,F 63 Dark ss note 1 3>63 S.1-3 3/g Noren cf 63 9 k 7 Mele rf e6.2-3;B-1 8 6>W 8>S Greengrass lf D.3-H;1-3 4>8 k 643/gdp Hegan c 8 5/fl S.1-2 53 Parnell p 2>S 43 note 2 Kretlow p 1: 9.3-H;2-H(e9/th);1-2 2: 14/SH.2-3;1-2 Grays IN OUT ER Tigers IN OUT ER Garcia A1 D2 2 L 2-4 Parnell A1 D1 2 W 2-1 Smith,F D3 D8 0 Kretlow D2 E1 0 S 1 4/27/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 3 7 1 1953 Tigers 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 x 5 6 3 6 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Yost grounded out to second (X) 0-0 1 --- 10 Strickland grounded out to third (BX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Hodges flied out to left (CFBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Fain to first on an error by the second baseman O'Connell (BBX) 0-0 0 1-- 20 Garcia threw a wild pitch, Fain to second (BbBB) 0-0 0 -2- 30 Avila walked (BbBB.B) 0-0 0 12- 32 McDougald walked, Fain to third, Avila to second (BCBBFB) 0-0 0 123 12 Dark lined out to right, Fain scored, Avila scored on an error by the right fielder Smith,A, McDougald to second (FFBX) 0-2 1 -2- 10 Noren grounded out to short (BX) 0-2 2 -2- 01 McDougald to third, Mele to first on an error by the shortstop Strickland (FX) 0-2 2 1-3 11 Greengrass doubled down the left field line, McDougald scored, Mele to third (BSX) 0-3 2 -23 10 Hegan flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 0-3 0 --- 20 Seminick homered deep to left (BBX) 1-3 0 --- 11 Vollmer grounded out to second (SBX) 1-3 1 --- 30 McGhee walked (BBBB) 1-3 1 1-- 22 Smith,A flied out to center (CBFBX) 1-3 2 1-- 22 O'Connell flied out to left (FFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 1-3 0 --- 01 Parnell lined a single to shallow center (CX) 1-3 0 1-- 32 Fain struck out (BBCBFS) 1-3 1 1-- 11 Avila popped out to the catcher (BSX) 1-3 2 1-- 00 McDougald grounded to short, forcing Parnell at second (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 1-3 0 --- 12 Garcia struck out (BCCFS) 1-3 1 --- 12 Yost flied out to center (CSBFFX) 1-3 2 --- 00 Strickland flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 1-3 0 --- 31 Dark grounded out to short (BBCBX) 1-3 1 --- 10 Noren flied out to right (BX) 1-3 2 --- 10 Mele flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting 1-3 0 --- 32 Hodges lined out to left (BBFBSX) 1-3 1 --- 12 Seminick struck out, Hegan to Fain (CCBS) 1-3 2 --- 31 Vollmer grounded out to short (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 1-3 0 --- 22 Greengrass flied out to center (CBBCFX) 1-3 1 --- 00 Hegan popped out to third (X) 1-3 2 --- 01 Parnell grounded out to second (SX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting 1-3 0 --- 12 McGhee to first on an error by the shortstop Dark (CCBFFX) 1-3 0 1-- 31 McGhee to second on an error by the third baseman McDougald, Smith,A to first (BBFBX) 1-3 0 12- 32 O'Connell walked, McGhee to third, Smith,A to second (FFBBFBB) 1-3 0 123 10 Garcia grounded into a double play, Parnell to Hegan to Fain, Smith,A to third, O'Connell to second (BX) 1-3 2 -23 32 Yost grounded out to first (CCFBFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 1-3 0 --- 32 Fain walked (BBCBSFFB) 1-3 0 1-- 22 Avila struck out (BFBFFC) 1-3 1 1-- 01 McDougald flied out to left (CX) 1-3 2 1-- 21 Dark lined a single to left center, Fain to third (BCBX) 1-3 2 1-3 32 Noren struck out (1CBBBF>S) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting 1-3 0 --- 21 Strickland homered deep to left (BFBX) 2-3 0 --- 00 Hodges lined a single to shallow center (X) 2-3 0 1-- 10 Seminick lined a single to shallow center, Hodges to second (BX) 2-3 0 12- 21 Vollmer flied out to right (BBCX) 2-3 1 12- 22 McGhee popped out to third (SSFBBFX) 2-3 2 12- 22 Smith,A flied out to left (BCSBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 2-3 0 --- 32 Mele walked (CBBSBB) 2-3 0 1-- 02 Greengrass struck out (CFS) 2-3 1 1-- 32 Hegan lined a single up the middle, Mele to second (BCBCFBX) 2-3 1 12- 01 Parnell sacrifice bunted to the mound, Mele to third, Hegan to second (SbXb) 2-3 2 -23 22 Fain grounded a single up the middle, Mele scored, Hegan scored (BBCSX) 2-5 2 1-- 31 Avila grounded out to second (BBBCX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting 2-5 0 --- 20 O'Connell lined a double to right center (BBX) Snyder pinch hitting for Garcia 2-5 0 -2- 20 O'Connell to third, Snyder to first on an error by the shortstop Dark (BBX) 2-5 0 1-3 10 Yost grounded a single up the middle, O'Connell scored, Snyder to second (BX) Kretlow now pitching 3-5 0 12- 01 Strickland grounded into a double play, Dark to Avila to Fain, Snyder to third (CX) 3-5 2 --3 01 Hodges lined out to second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting Smith,F now pitching 3-5 0 --- 01 McDougald grounded out to short (CX) 3-5 1 --- 00 Dark grounded out to first (X) 3-5 2 --- 00 Noren flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting Bell pinch hitting for Seminick 3-5 0 --- 01 Bell popped out to second (FX) 3-5 1 --- 11 Vollmer grounded out to third (BCX) Delsing pinch hitting for McGhee 3-5 2 --- 32 Delsing grounded out to second (BBBCFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting Rand now playing catcher Delsing moved to center field 3-5 0 --- 02 Mele reached on an infield single to second (CSX) 3-5 0 1-- 12 Greengrass grounded into a double play, Strickland to O'Connell to Hodges (CCBX) 3-5 2 --- 00 Hegan grounded out to third (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting Crowe pinch hitting for Smith,A 3-5 0 --- 11 Crowe grounded out to second (CBX) 3-5 1 --- 00 O'Connell grounded out to third (X) Berry pinch hitting for Smith,F 3-5 2 --- 31 Berry lined a single to center (BBBCX) 3-5 2 1-- 01 Yost flied out to center (FX) 4/27/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 3 7 1 1953 Tigers 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 x 5 6 3 6 2 Grays AB R H BI AVG Tigers AB R H BI AVG Yost 3b 5 0 1 1 .265 Fain 1b 3 1 1 2 .293 Strickland ss 4 1 1 1 .267 Avila 2b 3 1 0 0 .243 Hodges 1b 4 0 1 0 .243 McDougald 3b 3 1 0 0 .284 Seminick c 3 1 2 1 .356 Dark ss 4 0 1 1 .336 Bell ph 1 0 0 0 .318 Noren cf 4 0 0 0 .265 Rand c 0 0 0 0 .167 Mele rf 3 1 1 0 .198 Vollmer lf 4 0 0 0 .268 Greengrass lf 4 0 1 1 .210 McGhee cf 2 0 0 0 .432 Hegan c 4 1 1 0 .137 Delsing ph 1 0 0 0 .271 Parnell p 2 0 1 0 .214 Smith,A rf 3 0 0 0 .211 Kretlow p 0 0 0 0 .000 Crowe ph 1 0 0 0 .182 30 5 6 4 O'Connell 2b 3 1 1 0 .274 Garcia p 2 0 0 0 .385 Snyder ph 1 0 0 0 .286 Smith,F p 0 0 0 0 .000 Berry ph 1 0 1 0 .111 35 3 7 3 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Garcia L 2-4 6.0 5 5 2 4 4 110 62 3.33 Smith,F 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 12 11 2.65 8.0 6 5 2 4 4 122 73 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Parnell W 2-1 6.0 6 3 2 2 2 115 66 2.36 Kretlow S 1 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 26 18 0.82 9.0 7 3 2 2 2 141 84 WOR: Snyder batted for Garcia in the 7th Bell batted for Seminick in the 8th Delsing batted for McGhee in the 8th Rand inserted at c in the 8th Delsing moved to cf in the 8th Crowe batted for Smith,A in the 9th Berry batted for Smith,F in the 9th E-Strickland, Smith,A, O'Connell, McDougald, Dark 2. 2B-O'Connell(3), Greengrass(2). HR-Strickland(2), Seminick(5). RBI-Yost(11), Strickland(14), Seminick(11), Fain 2(7), Dark(15), Greengrass(12). K-Seminick, Garcia, Fain, Avila, Noren, Greengrass. BB-McGhee, O'Connell, Fain, Avila, McDougald, Mele. SH-Parnell. WP-Garcia. GWRBI: Dark Temperature: 73, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 5 MPH. 4/27/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 3 7 1 1953 Tigers 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 x 5 6 3 6 2 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>43 8 3/g S.3-H;1-2 8 Strickland ss 53 8 6>HR Kretlow note 1 Hodges 1b 7 4>7 S 4/L Seminick c 2>HR k(23) S.1-2 Bell ph 8>4 Rand c Vollmer lf 43 63 9 53 McGhee cf W 5>e6.B-1 5/fl Delsing ph 43 Smith,A rf 8 e5.1-2;B-1 7 Crowe ph 9>43 O'Connell 2b 7 W.2-3;1-2 7>D 53 Garcia p 3>k note 2 Snyder ph e6.2-3;B-1 Smith,F p Berry ph S 1: 643/gdp.2-3 2: 123/gdp.2-3;1-2 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Fain 1b 1>e4.B-1 k 5>W S.3-H;2-H Avila 2b wp.1-2 2/fl k 43 W McDougald 3b W.2-3;1-2 64/f 7 7>Smith,F 63 Dark ss note 1 3>63 S.1-3 3/g Noren cf 63 9 k 7 Mele rf e6.2-3;B-1 8 6>W 8>S Greengrass lf D.3-H;1-3 4>8 k 643/gdp Hegan c 8 5/fl S.1-2 53 Parnell p 2>S 43 note 2 Kretlow p 1: 9.3-H;2-H(e9/th);1-2 2: 14/SH.2-3;1-2 Grays IN OUT ER Tigers IN OUT ER Garcia A1 D2 2 L 2-4 Parnell A1 D1 2 W 2-1 Smith,F D3 D8 0 Kretlow D2 E1 0 S 1 4/27/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 3 7 1 1953 Tigers 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 x 5 6 3 6 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Yost grounded out to second (X) 0-0 1 --- 10 Strickland grounded out to third (BX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Hodges flied out to left (CFBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Fain to first on an error by the second baseman O'Connell (BBX) 0-0 0 1-- 20 Garcia threw a wild pitch, Fain to second (BbBB) 0-0 0 -2- 30 Avila walked (BbBB.B) 0-0 0 12- 32 McDougald walked, Fain to third, Avila to second (BCBBFB) 0-0 0 123 12 Dark lined out to right, Fain scored, Avila scored on an error by the right fielder Smith,A, McDougald to second (FFBX) 0-2 1 -2- 10 Noren grounded out to short (BX) 0-2 2 -2- 01 McDougald to third, Mele to first on an error by the shortstop Strickland (FX) 0-2 2 1-3 11 Greengrass doubled down the left field line, McDougald scored, Mele to third (BSX) 0-3 2 -23 10 Hegan flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 0-3 0 --- 20 Seminick homered deep to left (BBX) 1-3 0 --- 11 Vollmer grounded out to second (SBX) 1-3 1 --- 30 McGhee walked (BBBB) 1-3 1 1-- 22 Smith,A flied out to center (CBFBX) 1-3 2 1-- 22 O'Connell flied out to left (FFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 1-3 0 --- 01 Parnell lined a single to shallow center (CX) 1-3 0 1-- 32 Fain struck out (BBCBFS) 1-3 1 1-- 11 Avila popped out to the catcher (BSX) 1-3 2 1-- 00 McDougald grounded to short, forcing Parnell at second (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 1-3 0 --- 12 Garcia struck out (BCCFS) 1-3 1 --- 12 Yost flied out to center (CSBFFX) 1-3 2 --- 00 Strickland flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 1-3 0 --- 31 Dark grounded out to short (BBCBX) 1-3 1 --- 10 Noren flied out to right (BX) 1-3 2 --- 10 Mele flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting 1-3 0 --- 32 Hodges lined out to left (BBFBSX) 1-3 1 --- 12 Seminick struck out, Hegan to Fain (CCBS) 1-3 2 --- 31 Vollmer grounded out to short (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 1-3 0 --- 22 Greengrass flied out to center (CBBCFX) 1-3 1 --- 00 Hegan popped out to third (X) 1-3 2 --- 01 Parnell grounded out to second (SX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting 1-3 0 --- 12 McGhee to first on an error by the shortstop Dark (CCBFFX) 1-3 0 1-- 31 McGhee to second on an error by the third baseman McDougald, Smith,A to first (BBFBX) 1-3 0 12- 32 O'Connell walked, McGhee to third, Smith,A to second (FFBBFBB) 1-3 0 123 10 Garcia grounded into a double play, Parnell to Hegan to Fain, Smith,A to third, O'Connell to second (BX) 1-3 2 -23 32 Yost grounded out to first (CCFBFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 1-3 0 --- 32 Fain walked (BBCBSFFB) 1-3 0 1-- 22 Avila struck out (BFBFFC) 1-3 1 1-- 01 McDougald flied out to left (CX) 1-3 2 1-- 21 Dark lined a single to left center, Fain to third (BCBX) 1-3 2 1-3 32 Noren struck out (1CBBBF>S) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting 1-3 0 --- 21 Strickland homered deep to left (BFBX) 2-3 0 --- 00 Hodges lined a single to shallow center (X) 2-3 0 1-- 10 Seminick lined a single to shallow center, Hodges to second (BX) 2-3 0 12- 21 Vollmer flied out to right (BBCX) 2-3 1 12- 22 McGhee popped out to third (SSFBBFX) 2-3 2 12- 22 Smith,A flied out to left (BCSBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 2-3 0 --- 32 Mele walked (CBBSBB) 2-3 0 1-- 02 Greengrass struck out (CFS) 2-3 1 1-- 32 Hegan lined a single up the middle, Mele to second (BCBCFBX) 2-3 1 12- 01 Parnell sacrifice bunted to the mound, Mele to third, Hegan to second (SbXb) 2-3 2 -23 22 Fain grounded a single up the middle, Mele scored, Hegan scored (BBCSX) 2-5 2 1-- 31 Avila grounded out to second (BBBCX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting 2-5 0 --- 20 O'Connell lined a double to right center (BBX) Snyder pinch hitting for Garcia 2-5 0 -2- 20 O'Connell to third, Snyder to first on an error by the shortstop Dark (BBX) 2-5 0 1-3 10 Yost grounded a single up the middle, O'Connell scored, Snyder to second (BX) Kretlow now pitching 3-5 0 12- 01 Strickland grounded into a double play, Dark to Avila to Fain, Snyder to third (CX) 3-5 2 --3 01 Hodges lined out to second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting Smith,F now pitching 3-5 0 --- 01 McDougald grounded out to short (CX) 3-5 1 --- 00 Dark grounded out to first (X) 3-5 2 --- 00 Noren flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting Bell pinch hitting for Seminick 3-5 0 --- 01 Bell popped out to second (FX) 3-5 1 --- 11 Vollmer grounded out to third (BCX) Delsing pinch hitting for McGhee 3-5 2 --- 32 Delsing grounded out to second (BBBCFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting Rand now playing catcher Delsing moved to center field 3-5 0 --- 02 Mele reached on an infield single to second (CSX) 3-5 0 1-- 12 Greengrass grounded into a double play, Strickland to O'Connell to Hodges (CCBX) 3-5 2 --- 00 Hegan grounded out to third (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting Crowe pinch hitting for Smith,A 3-5 0 --- 11 Crowe grounded out to second (CBX) 3-5 1 --- 00 O'Connell grounded out to third (X) Berry pinch hitting for Smith,F 3-5 2 --- 31 Berry lined a single to center (BBBCX) 3-5 2 1-- 01 Yost flied out to center (FX)