5/1/1953, KCB53-ROC53, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 0 4 0
1953 Arsenal 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 x 6 12 0 10 0
Blues AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG
Lund rf 3 1 2 1 .217 Philley rf 4 1 2 0 .286
Courtney c 4 0 1 0 .296 Kennedy,Bo lf 5 1 3 1 .242
Westlake lf 4 0 0 0 .296 Doby cf 4 1 1 0 .327
Adcock 1b 3 1 1 0 .318 Rosen 3b 4 0 0 0 .363
Bridges 3b 4 0 0 1 .259 Lopata c 4 2 1 1 .250
Evers cf 3 0 0 0 .176 Robinson,E 1b 3 1 2 1 .276
Erickson p 0 0 0 0 .000 Hatton 2b 2 0 2 2 .357
Pesky ph 1 0 0 0 .386 McMillan ss 4 0 1 1 .246
Runnels ss 2 0 0 0 .196 Pierce p 4 0 0 0 .048
Friend,O 2b 3 0 0 0 .282 34 6 12 6
Liddle p 2 0 0 0 .000
Boyd cf 1 0 0 0 .282
30 2 4 2
Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Liddle L 1-2 6.2 10 6 6 5 0 136 74 9.13
Erickson 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 17 13 5.00
8.0 12 6 6 5 0 153 87
Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Pierce W 5-1 9.0 4 2 2 2 5 112 66 1.72
9.0 4 2 2 2 5 112 66
KCB: Boyd inserted at cf in the 7th
Pesky batted for Erickson in the 9th
2B-Courtney(1), Lopata(5), Robinson,E(6). 3B-Adcock(2), Philley(5).
HR-Lund(1). RBI-Lund(7), Bridges(6), Kennedy,Bo(5), Lopata(10),
Robinson,E(14), Hatton 2(9), McMillan(4). CS-Lund, Philley. K-Courtney,
Westlake, Evers, Friend,O, Liddle. BB-Adcock, Runnels, Philley, Doby, Rosen,
Robinson,E, Hatton. SH-Hatton. HBP-Lund. PB-Courtney. HB-Pierce.
GWRBI: Kennedy,Bo
Temperature: 72, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 12 MPH.
5/1/1953, KCB53-ROC53, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 0 4 0
1953 Arsenal 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 x 6 12 0 10 0
Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Lund rf 1>63 4>S HR HBP
Courtney c 63 CS2(26) 8 D.1-3
k
Westlake lf 43 8 8 k
Adcock 1b 2>53 5>W 7>T 9>9
Bridges 3b 63 46/f.B-1 9.3-H 63
Evers cf 8 9 k
Erickson p
Pesky ph 63
Runnels ss 3>53 W.1-2 3/g
Friend,O 2b 8 k 8>63
Liddle p k 6>8
Boyd cf 63
Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Philley rf 1>43 3>13 5>W 7>T S
Kennedy,Bo lf 7 S POCS2(136) S.3-H S.1-2
53
Doby cf 7 W.1-2 4 S.1-3 9.2-3
Rosen 3b 2>8 4 6>63 W.1-2 54/f
Lopata c D 31 7 note 1
Robinson,E 1b IW 4>S D 63.3-H;1-2
Hatton 2b W.2-3;1-2 14/SH.1-2 S.2-H S.2-H
McMillan ss 9.3-H 7 S.1-3 Erickson
64/f
Pierce p pb.2-3;1-2 53 13 8>9
8
1: 64/f.3-H;2-3;B-1
Blues IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER
Liddle A1 D7 6 L 1-2 Pierce A1 D6 2 W 5-1
Erickson D8 E4 0
5/1/1953, KCB53-ROC53, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 0 4 0
1953 Arsenal 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 x 6 12 0 10 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Lund grounded out to short (BBCX)
0-0 1 --- 01 Courtney grounded out to short (SX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Westlake grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Philley grounded out to second (BFX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Kennedy,Bo flied out to left (BBSBFX)
0-0 2 --- 01 Doby flied out to left (FX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Adcock grounded out to third (CSBBX)
0-0 1 --- 31 Bridges grounded out to short (CBBBX)
0-0 2 --- 21 Evers flied out to center (BBCX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Rosen flied out to center (X)
0-0 1 --- 21 Lopata lined a double to left center (SBBX)
0-0 1 -2- 30 Robinson,E was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-0 1 12- 32 Hatton walked, Lopata to third, Robinson,E to second
(CBSBBB)
0-0 1 123 32 McMillan flied out to right, Lopata scored (CBFBBFFFX)
0-1 2 12- 22 Courtney allowed a passed ball, Robinson,E to third,
Hatton to second (CCBBB)
0-1 2 -23 32 Pierce flied out to center (CCBBB.X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Runnels grounded out to third (X)
0-1 1 --- 00 Friend,O flied out to center (X)
0-1 2 --- 12 Liddle struck out (FBSS)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting
0-1 0 --- 21 Philley grounded out to the mound (CBBX)
0-1 1 --- 32 Kennedy,Bo lined a single down the right field line
(CCBBBX)
0-1 1 1-- 31 Doby walked, Kennedy,Bo to second (BCBBB)
0-1 1 12- 11 Rosen popped out to second (BFX)
0-1 2 12- 32 Lopata grounded out to first (SBBBF>X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Blues batting
0-1 0 --- 31 Lund reached on an infield single to second (BBBCX)
0-1 0 1-- 11 Lund was caught stealing second (C11Bb>S)
0-1 1 --- 12 Courtney struck out (C11Bb>S.S)
0-1 2 --- 11 Westlake lined out to center (BSX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Robinson,E grounded a single between third and short (X)
0-1 0 1-- 10 Hatton sacrifice bunted to the mound, Robinson,E to
second (BbXb)
0-1 1 -2- 01 McMillan lined out to left (CX)
0-1 2 -2- 10 Pierce grounded out to third (BX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Blues batting
0-1 0 --- 30 Adcock walked (BBBB)
0-1 0 1-- 20 Bridges grounded to second, forcing Adcock at second,
Bridges to first (1BBX)
0-1 1 1-- 12 Evers flied out to right (1CBFX)
0-1 2 1-- 32 Runnels walked, Bridges to second (CBBSFB>B)
0-1 2 12- 32 Friend,O struck out (BBSBC>S)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting
0-1 0 --- 31 Philley walked (BBSBB)
0-1 0 1-- 00 Philley was caught stealing second after being picked off
first by Liddle (1)
0-1 1 --- 32 Kennedy,Bo grounded out to third (1.BSFBFBFFFX)
0-1 2 --- 10 Doby popped out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Blues batting
0-1 0 --- 22 Liddle flied out to center (FBBCX)
0-1 1 --- 21 Lund homered deep to left (BSBX)
1-1 1 --- 11 Courtney lined out to center (BFX)
1-1 2 --- 02 Westlake flied out to center (CFX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting
1-1 0 --- 12 Rosen grounded out to short (FBCX)
1-1 1 --- 00 Lopata flied out to left (X)
1-1 2 --- 31 Robinson,E doubled deep to right center (BBCBX)
1-1 2 -2- 01 Hatton lined a single down the right field line,
Robinson,E scored (CX)
1-2 2 1-- 12 McMillan lined a single to right center, Hatton to third
(SCBX)
1-2 2 1-3 11 Pierce grounded out to the mound (BCX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Blues batting
1-2 0 --- 22 Adcock tripled deep to right center (CBCBX)
1-2 0 --3 00 Bridges flied out to right, Adcock scored (X)
2-2 1 --- 02 Evers struck out (CSS)
2-2 2 --- 10 Runnels grounded out to first (BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting
2-2 0 --- 32 Philley lined a triple down the right field line (FFBBFBX)
2-2 0 --3 00 Kennedy,Bo lined a single up the middle, Philley scored
(X)
2-3 0 1-- 10 Doby lined a single to right center, Kennedy,Bo to third
(BX)
2-3 0 1-3 32 Rosen walked, Doby to second (CBBBCB)
2-3 0 123 21 Lopata grounded to short, forcing Rosen at second,
Kennedy,Bo scored, Doby to third, Lopata to first (BFBX)
2-4 1 1-3 12 Robinson,E grounded out to short, Doby scored, Lopata to
second (CBFFX)
2-5 2 -2- 20 Hatton grounded a single up the middle, Lopata scored
(BBX)
Boyd now playing center field
Erickson now pitching
2-6 2 1-- 02 McMillan grounded to short, forcing Hatton at second (CCX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Blues batting
2-6 0 --- 00 Friend,O grounded out to short (X)
2-6 1 --- 11 Boyd grounded out to short (CBX)
2-6 2 --- 10 Lund was hit by a pitch (BH)
2-6 2 1-- 00 Courtney grounded a double down the first base line, Lund
to third (X)
2-6 2 -23 22 Westlake struck out (SSBBS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting
2-6 0 --- 00 Pierce flied out to right (X)
2-6 1 --- 10 Philley lined a single to shallow center (BX)
2-6 1 1-- 01 Kennedy,Bo lined a single to left, Philley to second (FX)
2-6 1 12- 22 Doby flied out to right, Philley to third (FBBSX)
2-6 2 1-3 12 Rosen grounded to third, forcing Kennedy,Bo at second
(SCBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Blues batting
2-6 0 --- 01 Adcock lined out to right (CX)
2-6 1 --- 21 Bridges grounded out to short (BSBX)
Pesky pinch hitting for Erickson
2-6 2 --- 22 Pesky grounded out to short (CCBBX)