4/29/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 8 0 1953 Tigers 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 x 7 7 0 3 0 Grays AB R H BI AVG Tigers AB R H BI AVG Yost 3b 4 1 0 0 .256 Fain 1b 1 1 0 0 .287 Strickland ss 4 1 0 0 .257 Avila 2b 4 0 1 0 .237 Hodges 1b 4 0 2 0 .252 McDougald 3b 4 1 1 5 .273 Seminick c 4 1 1 3 .328 Dark ss 4 0 0 0 .322 Vollmer lf 3 0 1 0 .270 Noren cf 4 1 1 1 .264 Snyder ph 1 0 0 0 .267 Mele rf 4 1 1 0 .196 Thompson,D lf 0 0 0 0 .250 Greengrass lf 4 0 0 0 .204 McGhee cf 3 0 1 0 .395 Hegan c 3 2 2 1 .152 Smith,A rf 3 0 0 0 .182 Haddix p 3 1 1 0 .294 O'Connell 2b 3 0 1 0 .286 31 7 7 7 Johnson,C p 2 0 0 0 .143 Smith,F p 0 0 0 0 .000 Nuxhall p 0 0 0 0 .273 Tipton ph 1 0 0 0 .200 32 3 6 3 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Johnson,C 6.0 4 3 3 2 3 92 54 6.20 Smith,F BS 1, L 0-1 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 7 6 3.12 Nuxhall 1.2 2 3 3 1 1 30 17 5.40 8.0 7 7 7 3 4 129 77 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Haddix W 3-2 9.0 6 3 3 3 6 124 76 4.50 9.0 6 3 3 3 6 124 76 WOR: Snyder batted for Vollmer in the 8th Thompson,D inserted at lf in the 8th Tipton batted for Nuxhall in the 9th 2B-Hegan(2). HR-Seminick(6), McDougald(4), Noren(1). RBI-Seminick 3(14), McDougald 5(18), Noren(6), Hegan(7). K-Strickland, Seminick, Smith,A 2, Johnson,C, Snyder, McDougald, Mele, Greengrass 2. BB-Yost, Smith,A, O'Connell, Fain 3. SH-Johnson,C. HBP-Strickland, McGhee. HB-Haddix 2. GWRBI: McDougald Connie Johnson was removed after a rain delay Temperature: 67, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from right at 6 MPH, Rain Delays: 64 and 17 minutes. 4/29/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 8 0 1953 Tigers 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 x 7 7 0 3 0 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>7 W 63 7>8 9 Strickland ss k HBP.1-2 5>63 4 6/L Hodges 1b S 5/fl S 53 Seminick c k HR.2-H;1-H 6 8>53 Vollmer lf 2>53 S 7 Snyder ph k Thompson,D lf McGhee cf S 9 6>43 HBP Smith,A rf k 4>k W 43 O'Connell 2b 54/f S 8 9>W Johnson,C p 3>63 13/SH.1-2 k Smith,F p Nuxhall p Tipton ph 64/f.B-1 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Fain 1b 1>W W.1-2 8 W.1-2 Avila 2b 7 S.2-3;1-2 43 2/fl McDougald 3b k note 1 6>53 note 2 Dark ss 64/f 8 63 8 Noren cf 2>13 4>HR 3/g 8>63 Mele rf k 9 7>S 8 Greengrass lf k(23) 13 Smith,F k 43.1-2 Hegan c 3>S 43 D.2-H Haddix p 8 5>9 Nuxhall S.2-3 1: 53.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H Grays IN OUT ER Tigers IN OUT ER Johnson,C A1 C6 3 Haddix A1 E2 3 W 3-2 Smith,F C7 C8 1 BS 1, L 0-1 Nuxhall C9 D7 3 4/29/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 8 0 1953 Tigers 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 x 7 7 0 3 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Yost flied out to left (BX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Strickland struck out (FBFBS) 0-0 2 --- 00 Hodges grounded a single between first and second (X) 0-0 2 1-- 02 Seminick struck out (CFC) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Fain walked (BBBCSB) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Avila flied out to left (1>X) 0-0 1 1-- 12 McDougald struck out (CBCS) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Dark grounded to short, forcing Fain at second (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Vollmer grounded out to third (CCBX) 0-0 1 --- 11 McGhee grounded a single between first and second (BSX) 0-0 1 1-- 22 Smith,A struck out (BCBFS) 0-0 2 1-- 01 O'Connell grounded to third, forcing McGhee at second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Noren grounded out to the mound (CX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Mele struck out (BFBFS) 0-0 2 --- 32 Greengrass struck out, Seminick to Hodges (SBBBSS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Johnson,C grounded out to short (X) 0-0 1 --- 32 Yost walked (BBSCBB) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Strickland was hit by a pitch, Yost to second (CSBH) 0-0 1 12- 20 Hodges popped out to third (BBX) 0-0 2 12- 11 Seminick homered deep to left center, Yost scored, Strickland scored (CBX) 3-0 2 --- 12 Vollmer lined a single to shallow left (CBFX) 3-0 2 1-- 01 McGhee flied out to right (CX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 3-0 0 --- 32 Hegan grounded a single between third and short (BBFBCX) 3-0 0 1-- 21 Haddix flied out to center (BSBX) 3-0 1 1-- 31 Fain walked, Hegan to second (BBBCB) 3-0 1 12- 32 Avila lined a single to center, Hegan to third, Fain to second (B+1CBFFBX) 3-0 1 123 11 McDougald grounded out to third, Hegan scored, Fain to third, Avila to second (FBX) 3-1 2 -23 22 Dark flied out to center (CBFBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting 3-1 0 --- 32 Smith,A struck out (FBSBBFS) 3-1 1 --- 00 O'Connell lined a single to shallow center (X) 3-1 1 1-- 00 Johnson,C sacrifice bunted to the mound, O'Connell to second (Xb) 3-1 2 -2- 10 Yost grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 3-1 0 --- 32 Noren homered deep to right center (BBBCCX) 3-2 0 --- 32 Mele flied out to right (BCBBFFX) 3-2 1 --- 00 Greengrass grounded out to the mound (X) 3-2 2 --- 01 Hegan grounded out to second (FX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting 3-2 0 --- 01 Strickland grounded out to short (FX) 3-2 1 --- 22 Hodges lined a single to shallow center (BCBFFX) 3-2 1 1-- 10 Seminick popped out to short (BX) 3-2 2 1-- 10 Vollmer flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 3-2 0 --- 00 Haddix flied out to right (X) 3-2 1 --- 20 Fain flied out to center (BBX) 3-2 2 --- 20 Avila grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting 3-2 0 --- 11 McGhee grounded out to second (CBX) 3-2 1 --- 31 Smith,A walked (BSBBB) 3-2 1 1-- 00 O'Connell popped out to center (X) 3-2 2 1-- 22 Johnson,C struck out (SBSBS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 3-2 0 --- 02 McDougald grounded out to third (CCX) 3-2 1 --- 31 Dark grounded out to short (BBBCX) 3-2 2 --- 02 Noren grounded out to first (CFFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting 3-2 0 --- 11 Yost flied out to center (BCX) 3-2 1 --- 00 Strickland popped out to second (X) 3-2 2 --- 20 Hodges grounded out to third (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting 3-2 0 --- 01 Mele lined a single to shallow right (CX) Game delayed by rain for 64 minutes Johnson,C left the game after a rain delay Smith,F now pitching 3-2 0 1-- 01 Greengrass grounded out to second, Mele to second (CX) 3-2 1 -2- 12 Hegan grounded a double down the first base line, Mele scored (CSBFX) Nuxhall now pitching 3-3 1 -2- 01 Haddix lined a single to shallow center, Hegan to third (CX) 3-3 1 1-3 30 Fain walked, Haddix to second (BBBB) 3-3 1 123 32 Avila popped out to the catcher (BBBCFFX) 3-3 2 123 22 McDougald homered deep to right, Hegan scored, Haddix scored, Fain scored (FBBFX) 3-7 2 --- 10 Dark flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting 3-7 0 --- 12 Seminick grounded out to third (BCCX) Snyder pinch hitting for Vollmer 3-7 1 --- 02 Snyder struck out (FCFS) 3-7 2 --- 02 McGhee was hit by a pitch (FFH) Started raining 3-7 2 1-- 32 Smith,A grounded out to second (BCBSB>F>X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting Thompson,D now playing left field 3-7 0 --- 22 Noren grounded out to short (BCFBX) Game delayed by rain for 17 minutes 3-7 1 --- 00 Mele flied out to center (X) 3-7 2 --- 12 Greengrass struck out (CFBS) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting 3-7 0 --- 32 O'Connell walked (BFBBCB) Tipton pinch hitting for Nuxhall 3-7 0 1-- 20 Tipton grounded to short, forcing O'Connell at second, Tipton to first (BBX) 3-7 1 1-- 11 Yost flied out to right (BCX) 3-7 2 1-- 10 Strickland lined out to short (BX) 4/29/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 8 0 1953 Tigers 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 x 7 7 0 3 0 Grays AB R H BI AVG Tigers AB R H BI AVG Yost 3b 4 1 0 0 .256 Fain 1b 1 1 0 0 .287 Strickland ss 4 1 0 0 .257 Avila 2b 4 0 1 0 .237 Hodges 1b 4 0 2 0 .252 McDougald 3b 4 1 1 5 .273 Seminick c 4 1 1 3 .328 Dark ss 4 0 0 0 .322 Vollmer lf 3 0 1 0 .270 Noren cf 4 1 1 1 .264 Snyder ph 1 0 0 0 .267 Mele rf 4 1 1 0 .196 Thompson,D lf 0 0 0 0 .250 Greengrass lf 4 0 0 0 .204 McGhee cf 3 0 1 0 .395 Hegan c 3 2 2 1 .152 Smith,A rf 3 0 0 0 .182 Haddix p 3 1 1 0 .294 O'Connell 2b 3 0 1 0 .286 31 7 7 7 Johnson,C p 2 0 0 0 .143 Smith,F p 0 0 0 0 .000 Nuxhall p 0 0 0 0 .273 Tipton ph 1 0 0 0 .200 32 3 6 3 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Johnson,C 6.0 4 3 3 2 3 92 54 6.20 Smith,F BS 1, L 0-1 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 7 6 3.12 Nuxhall 1.2 2 3 3 1 1 30 17 5.40 8.0 7 7 7 3 4 129 77 Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Haddix W 3-2 9.0 6 3 3 3 6 124 76 4.50 9.0 6 3 3 3 6 124 76 WOR: Snyder batted for Vollmer in the 8th Thompson,D inserted at lf in the 8th Tipton batted for Nuxhall in the 9th 2B-Hegan(2). HR-Seminick(6), McDougald(4), Noren(1). RBI-Seminick 3(14), McDougald 5(18), Noren(6), Hegan(7). K-Strickland, Seminick, Smith,A 2, Johnson,C, Snyder, McDougald, Mele, Greengrass 2. BB-Yost, Smith,A, O'Connell, Fain 3. SH-Johnson,C. HBP-Strickland, McGhee. HB-Haddix 2. GWRBI: McDougald Connie Johnson was removed after a rain delay Temperature: 67, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from right at 6 MPH, Rain Delays: 64 and 17 minutes. 4/29/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 8 0 1953 Tigers 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 x 7 7 0 3 0 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>7 W 63 7>8 9 Strickland ss k HBP.1-2 5>63 4 6/L Hodges 1b S 5/fl S 53 Seminick c k HR.2-H;1-H 6 8>53 Vollmer lf 2>53 S 7 Snyder ph k Thompson,D lf McGhee cf S 9 6>43 HBP Smith,A rf k 4>k W 43 O'Connell 2b 54/f S 8 9>W Johnson,C p 3>63 13/SH.1-2 k Smith,F p Nuxhall p Tipton ph 64/f.B-1 Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Fain 1b 1>W W.1-2 8 W.1-2 Avila 2b 7 S.2-3;1-2 43 2/fl McDougald 3b k note 1 6>53 note 2 Dark ss 64/f 8 63 8 Noren cf 2>13 4>HR 3/g 8>63 Mele rf k 9 7>S 8 Greengrass lf k(23) 13 Smith,F k 43.1-2 Hegan c 3>S 43 D.2-H Haddix p 8 5>9 Nuxhall S.2-3 1: 53.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H Grays IN OUT ER Tigers IN OUT ER Johnson,C A1 C6 3 Haddix A1 E2 3 W 3-2 Smith,F C7 C8 1 BS 1, L 0-1 Nuxhall C9 D7 3 4/29/1953, WOR53-DEV53, Crosley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Grays 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 8 0 1953 Tigers 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 x 7 7 0 3 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Yost flied out to left (BX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Strickland struck out (FBFBS) 0-0 2 --- 00 Hodges grounded a single between first and second (X) 0-0 2 1-- 02 Seminick struck out (CFC) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Fain walked (BBBCSB) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Avila flied out to left (1>X) 0-0 1 1-- 12 McDougald struck out (CBCS) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Dark grounded to short, forcing Fain at second (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Vollmer grounded out to third (CCBX) 0-0 1 --- 11 McGhee grounded a single between first and second (BSX) 0-0 1 1-- 22 Smith,A struck out (BCBFS) 0-0 2 1-- 01 O'Connell grounded to third, forcing McGhee at second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Noren grounded out to the mound (CX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Mele struck out (BFBFS) 0-0 2 --- 32 Greengrass struck out, Seminick to Hodges (SBBBSS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Johnson,C grounded out to short (X) 0-0 1 --- 32 Yost walked (BBSCBB) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Strickland was hit by a pitch, Yost to second (CSBH) 0-0 1 12- 20 Hodges popped out to third (BBX) 0-0 2 12- 11 Seminick homered deep to left center, Yost scored, Strickland scored (CBX) 3-0 2 --- 12 Vollmer lined a single to shallow left (CBFX) 3-0 2 1-- 01 McGhee flied out to right (CX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting 3-0 0 --- 32 Hegan grounded a single between third and short (BBFBCX) 3-0 0 1-- 21 Haddix flied out to center (BSBX) 3-0 1 1-- 31 Fain walked, Hegan to second (BBBCB) 3-0 1 12- 32 Avila lined a single to center, Hegan to third, Fain to second (B+1CBFFBX) 3-0 1 123 11 McDougald grounded out to third, Hegan scored, Fain to third, Avila to second (FBX) 3-1 2 -23 22 Dark flied out to center (CBFBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting 3-1 0 --- 32 Smith,A struck out (FBSBBFS) 3-1 1 --- 00 O'Connell lined a single to shallow center (X) 3-1 1 1-- 00 Johnson,C sacrifice bunted to the mound, O'Connell to second (Xb) 3-1 2 -2- 10 Yost grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting 3-1 0 --- 32 Noren homered deep to right center (BBBCCX) 3-2 0 --- 32 Mele flied out to right (BCBBFFX) 3-2 1 --- 00 Greengrass grounded out to the mound (X) 3-2 2 --- 01 Hegan grounded out to second (FX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting 3-2 0 --- 01 Strickland grounded out to short (FX) 3-2 1 --- 22 Hodges lined a single to shallow center (BCBFFX) 3-2 1 1-- 10 Seminick popped out to short (BX) 3-2 2 1-- 10 Vollmer flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting 3-2 0 --- 00 Haddix flied out to right (X) 3-2 1 --- 20 Fain flied out to center (BBX) 3-2 2 --- 20 Avila grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting 3-2 0 --- 11 McGhee grounded out to second (CBX) 3-2 1 --- 31 Smith,A walked (BSBBB) 3-2 1 1-- 00 O'Connell popped out to center (X) 3-2 2 1-- 22 Johnson,C struck out (SBSBS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting 3-2 0 --- 02 McDougald grounded out to third (CCX) 3-2 1 --- 31 Dark grounded out to short (BBBCX) 3-2 2 --- 02 Noren grounded out to first (CFFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting 3-2 0 --- 11 Yost flied out to center (BCX) 3-2 1 --- 00 Strickland popped out to second (X) 3-2 2 --- 20 Hodges grounded out to third (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting 3-2 0 --- 01 Mele lined a single to shallow right (CX) Game delayed by rain for 64 minutes Johnson,C left the game after a rain delay Smith,F now pitching 3-2 0 1-- 01 Greengrass grounded out to second, Mele to second (CX) 3-2 1 -2- 12 Hegan grounded a double down the first base line, Mele scored (CSBFX) Nuxhall now pitching 3-3 1 -2- 01 Haddix lined a single to shallow center, Hegan to third (CX) 3-3 1 1-3 30 Fain walked, Haddix to second (BBBB) 3-3 1 123 32 Avila popped out to the catcher (BBBCFFX) 3-3 2 123 22 McDougald homered deep to right, Hegan scored, Haddix scored, Fain scored (FBBFX) 3-7 2 --- 10 Dark flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting 3-7 0 --- 12 Seminick grounded out to third (BCCX) Snyder pinch hitting for Vollmer 3-7 1 --- 02 Snyder struck out (FCFS) 3-7 2 --- 02 McGhee was hit by a pitch (FFH) Started raining 3-7 2 1-- 32 Smith,A grounded out to second (BCBSB>F>X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting Thompson,D now playing left field 3-7 0 --- 22 Noren grounded out to short (BCFBX) Game delayed by rain for 17 minutes 3-7 1 --- 00 Mele flied out to center (X) 3-7 2 --- 12 Greengrass struck out (CFBS) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting 3-7 0 --- 32 O'Connell walked (BFBBCB) Tipton pinch hitting for Nuxhall 3-7 0 1-- 20 Tipton grounded to short, forcing O'Connell at second, Tipton to first (BBX) 3-7 1 1-- 11 Yost flied out to right (BCX) 3-7 2 1-- 10 Strickland lined out to short (BX)