4/28/1953, HOO53-RIV53, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 3 0 0 4 0 0 2 4 0 13 15 0 7 2 1953 Rugrats 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 1 8 3 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Rugrats AB R H BI AVG O'Brien,J 2b 5 1 1 1 .300 Groth cf 3 0 0 0 .188 Nieman lf 4 2 2 1 .333 Renna ph 1 0 1 1 .462 Souchock ph 1 0 0 0 .280 Dropo 1b 4 0 0 0 .294 Slaughter rf 3 1 1 0 .250 Majeski ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Irvin cf 4 2 1 1 .288 Mathews 3b 4 0 1 0 .333 Belardi 1b 4 3 3 3 .364 Thomas,F lf 3 0 0 0 .168 Bilko 1b 0 0 0 0 .147 Cole,Da p 0 0 0 0 .000 Elliott,B 3b 5 1 3 3 .250 Kazanski ph 0 0 0 0 .194 Martin,Bi ss 4 1 1 2 .217 Klippstein p 0 0 0 0 .000 Atwell c 5 0 1 0 .217 Berra c 4 0 1 0 .250 Batts c 0 0 0 0 .143 Bauer rf 3 1 1 0 .256 Surkont p 5 2 2 2 .353 Young 2b 4 1 1 0 .261 Lane p 0 0 0 0 .000 Castiglione ss 2 0 1 2 .179 40 13 15 13 Valo ph 1 1 1 0 .167 Wynn p 1 0 0 0 .100 Drews p 1 0 0 0 .333 Williams,T lf 0 0 0 0 .222 32 3 7 3 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Surkont W 4-2 8.2 6 3 3 5 5 138 84 3.89 Lane 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 17 10 5.87 9.0 7 3 3 6 5 155 94 Rugrats INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Wynn L 2-2 3.0 5 6 3 2 2 69 38 3.55 Drews 3.1 6 2 2 0 0 43 30 2.13 Cole,Da 1.2 4 5 5 5 1 59 26 15.00 Klippstein 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 4.50 9.0 15 13 10 7 3 175 98 HOO: Bilko inserted at 1b in the 8th Batts inserted at c in the 8th Souchock batted for Nieman in the 9th Souchock moved to lf in the 9th RIV: Williams,T inserted at lf in the 7th Kazanski batted for Cole,Da in the 8th Valo batted for Castiglione in the 9th Renna batted for Groth in the 9th Majeski batted for Dropo in the 9th E-Thomas,F. 2B-Elliott,B(4), Martin,Bi(5), Surkont 2(2), Young(4), Renna(2). HR-Belardi(3). RBI-O'Brien,J(3), Nieman(10), Irvin(17), Belardi 3(9), Elliott,B 3(15), Martin,Bi 2(9), Surkont 2(3), Castiglione 2(5), Renna(4). K-O'Brien,J 2, Belardi, Dropo, Thomas,F 2, Berra, Drews. BB-O'Brien,J, Nieman, Slaughter 2, Irvin, Belardi, Martin,Bi, Groth, Bauer, Castiglione, Williams,T 2, Kazanski. GWRBI: Belardi Temperature: 71, Field: wet, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 7 MPH. 4/28/1953, HOO53-RIV53, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 3 0 0 4 0 0 2 4 0 13 15 0 7 2 1953 Rugrats 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 1 8 3 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ O'Brien,J 2b 1>k 3>k S.2-H 9 W Nieman lf S W 9 63 S.2-H;1-2 Souchock ph Slaughter rf 8 W.1-2 S.1-2 7>9 W.2-3;1-2 Irvin cf e7.1-2;B-1 463/gdp 64/f S note 1 Belardi 1b HR.2-H;1-H 4>S 5>S Cole,Da k W.1-2 Bilko 1b Elliott,B 3b 43 S.1-3 543/gdp D.2-H;1-3 note 2 Martin,Bi ss 2>63 D.3-H;1-3 63 7.3-H W.2-3;1-2 Atwell c 63 Drews 6>S 9 643/gdp 7 Batts c Surkont p 5/fl D.3-H;2-H 16/b/f.B-1 8>D 9>Klippstein 63 Lane p 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 Rugrats -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Groth cf 1>7 3>W 36/f.B-1 63.1-2 Renna ph D.2-H;1-3 Dropo 1b 63 63/gdp k 4/L Majeski ph 63 Mathews 3b 7 8 6>53 S.2-3 Thomas,F lf 2>k 4>6/L k Cole,Da p Kazanski ph W.1-2 Klippstein p Berra c S k 8 53 Bauer rf 46/f.B-1 W 7>S 9>8 Young 2b D.1-3 9 463/gdp 9 Castiglione ss S.3-H;2-H 5>W 43 Valo ph S Wynn p 31 Drews p k Williams,T lf 8>W Lane W.1-2 Thunderbolts -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ O'Brien,J 2b 53 Nieman lf Souchock ph 43 Slaughter rf Irvin cf Belardi 1b Bilko 1b Elliott,B 3b Martin,Bi ss Atwell c Batts c Surkont p Lane p Rugrats -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Groth cf Renna ph Dropo 1b Majeski ph Mathews 3b Thomas,F lf Cole,Da p Kazanski ph Klippstein p Berra c Bauer rf Young 2b Castiglione ss Valo ph Wynn p Drews p Williams,T lf Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Rugrats IN OUT ER Surkont A1 D8 3 W 4-2 Wynn A1 B7 3 L 2-2 Lane D9 E2 0 Drews B8 D4 2 Cole,Da D5 E8 5 Klippstein E9 F2 0 4/28/1953, HOO53-RIV53, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 3 0 0 4 0 0 2 4 0 13 15 0 7 2 1953 Rugrats 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 1 8 3 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 12 O'Brien,J struck out (BFFC) 0-0 1 --- 20 Nieman grounded a single between third and short (BBX) 0-0 1 1-- 22 Slaughter flied out to center (FFBBX) 0-0 2 1-- 30 Nieman to second, Irvin to first on an error by the left fielder Thomas,F (BBBX) 0-0 2 12- 01 Belardi homered deep to right, Nieman scored, Irvin scored (SX) 3-0 2 --- 21 Elliott,B grounded out to second (FBBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Rugrats batting 3-0 0 --- 11 Groth flied out to left (CBX) 3-0 1 --- 00 Dropo grounded out to short (X) 3-0 2 --- 11 Mathews flied out to left (BFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-0 0 --- 00 Martin,Bi grounded out to short (X) 3-0 1 --- 22 Atwell grounded out to short (BSCBX) 3-0 2 --- 32 Surkont popped out to third (BBBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Rugrats batting 3-0 0 --- 12 Thomas,F struck out (CCBS) 3-0 1 --- 12 Berra grounded a single up the middle (CBFX) 3-0 1 1-- 10 Bauer grounded to second, forcing Berra at second, Bauer to first (BX) 3-0 2 1-- 22 Young lined a double down the left field line, Bauer to third (CCBBX) 3-0 2 -23 12 Castiglione lined a single to shallow center, Bauer scored, Young scored (CFFBFX) 3-2 2 1-- 01 Wynn grounded out to first (FX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-2 0 --- 22 O'Brien,J struck out (BCCBC) 3-2 1 --- 32 Nieman walked (BCBFFBB) 3-2 1 1-- 30 Slaughter walked, Nieman to second (BBBB) 3-2 1 12- 01 Irvin grounded into a double play, Young to Castiglione to Dropo (FX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Rugrats batting 3-2 0 --- 32 Groth walked (CBCBFBB) 3-2 0 1-- 01 Dropo grounded into a double play, Martin,Bi to Belardi (FX) 3-2 2 --- 30 Mathews flied out to center (BBBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-2 0 --- 32 Belardi lined a single to shallow left (CBCFFBFBX) 3-2 0 1-- 22 Elliott,B lined a single to right center, Belardi to third (BSBFX) 3-2 0 1-3 11 Martin,Bi doubled deep to left, Belardi scored, Elliott,B to third (1BCX) Drews now pitching 4-2 0 -23 01 Atwell flied out to left (FX) 4-2 1 -23 22 Surkont lined a double to left center, Elliott,B scored, Martin,Bi scored (CBBFX) 6-2 1 -2- 00 O'Brien,J grounded a single up the middle, Surkont scored (X) 7-2 1 1-- 00 Nieman flied out to right (X) 7-2 2 1-- 11 Slaughter grounded a single between first and second, O'Brien,J to second (BFX) 7-2 2 12- 11 Irvin grounded to short, forcing Slaughter at second (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Rugrats batting 7-2 0 --- 11 Thomas,F lined out to short (BCX) 7-2 1 --- 22 Berra struck out (FFBBC) 7-2 2 --- 31 Bauer walked (BBCBB) 7-2 2 1-- 20 Young flied out to right (BBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 7-2 0 --- 10 Belardi grounded a single up the middle (BX) 7-2 0 1-- 31 Elliott,B grounded into a double play, Mathews to Young to Dropo (BBBFX) 7-2 2 --- 01 Martin,Bi grounded out to short (FX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Rugrats batting 7-2 0 --- 31 Castiglione walked (FBBBB) 7-2 0 1-- 02 Drews struck out (CCS) 7-2 1 1-- 00 Groth grounded to first, forcing Castiglione at second, Groth to first (X) 7-2 2 1-- 22 Dropo struck out (CFBBC) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 7-2 0 --- 22 Atwell lined a single down the left field line (BFCFBX) 7-2 0 1-- 11 Surkont bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Atwell at second, Surkont to first (BbFbXb) 7-2 1 1-- 00 O'Brien,J flied out to right (X) 7-2 2 1-- 10 Nieman grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Rugrats batting 7-2 0 --- 22 Mathews grounded out to third (BBFFX) 7-2 1 --- 22 Thomas,F struck out (BCBSFC) 7-2 2 --- 11 Berra flied out to center (BFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting 7-2 0 --- 02 Slaughter flied out to right (FCX) 7-2 1 --- 12 Irvin lined a single to left (CCBX) Williams,T now playing left field Cole,Da now pitching 7-2 1 1-- 31 Belardi walked, Irvin to second (FBBBB) 7-2 1 12- 00 Elliott,B grounded a double down the third base line, Irvin scored, Belardi to third (X) 8-2 1 -23 20 Martin,Bi lined out to left, Belardi scored (BBX) 9-2 2 -2- 32 Atwell flied out to right (BBFBFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Rugrats batting 9-2 0 --- 21 Bauer lined a single to shallow center (BCBX) 9-2 0 1-- 02 Young grounded into a double play, O'Brien,J to Martin,Bi to Belardi (CFX) 9-2 2 --- 02 Castiglione grounded out to second (CFFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting 9-2 0 --- 32 Surkont grounded a double down the third base line (BSBSBX) 9-2 0 -2- 31 O'Brien,J walked (BBBCB) 9-2 0 12- 32 Nieman lined a single to left, Surkont scored, O'Brien,J to second (CBCBBX) 10-2 0 12- 32 Slaughter walked, O'Brien,J to third, Nieman to second (CBBCFFBB) 10-2 0 123 31 Irvin walked, O'Brien,J scored, Nieman to third, Slaughter to second (BBFBB) 11-2 0 123 12 Belardi struck out (BSSS) 11-2 1 123 11 Elliott,B lined a single to shallow left, Nieman scored, Slaughter scored, Irvin to second (CBX) 13-2 1 12- 31 Martin,Bi walked, Irvin to third, Elliott,B to second (BCBBB) 13-2 1 123 01 Atwell grounded into a double play, Castiglione to Young to Dropo (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Rugrats batting Bilko now playing first base Batts now playing catcher 13-2 0 --- 32 Williams,T walked (CBBBCB) 13-2 0 1-- 01 Groth grounded out to short, Williams,T to second (CX) 13-2 1 -2- 10 Dropo lined out to second (BX) 13-2 2 -2- 10 Mathews reached on an infield single to second, Williams,T to third (BX) Kazanski pinch hitting for Cole,Da 13-2 2 1-3 32 Kazanski walked, Mathews to second (BFCFBB>B) 13-2 2 123 22 Berra grounded out to third (CFBFFFBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting Klippstein now pitching 13-2 0 --- 00 Surkont grounded out to short (X) 13-2 1 --- 00 O'Brien,J grounded out to third (X) Souchock pinch hitting for Nieman 13-2 2 --- 01 Souchock grounded out to second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Rugrats batting Souchock moved to left field 13-2 0 --- 32 Bauer flied out to center (BBBCFX) 13-2 1 --- 22 Young flied out to right (FFBBFX) Valo pinch hitting for Castiglione 13-2 2 --- 00 Valo grounded a single up the middle (X) Lane now pitching 13-2 2 1-- 32 Williams,T walked, Valo to second (BFBSFFFB>B) Renna pinch hitting for Groth 13-2 2 12- 32 Renna lined a double to left center, Valo scored, Williams,T to third (BCBBC>X) Majeski pinch hitting for Dropo 13-3 2 -23 01 Majeski grounded out to short (CX)