5/7/1953, KCB53-ROC53, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Blues 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1 6 0
1953 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 x 4 9 2 8 2
Blues AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG
Mueller lf 4 1 1 0 .352 Philley rf 4 0 1 0 .299
Wertz rf 2 0 0 0 .250 Thomas,K lf 1 1 0 0 .310
Adcock 1b 4 0 1 2 .306 Abrams ph 1 0 0 0 .274
Campanella c 3 0 1 0 .327 Doby cf 4 1 2 0 .323
Pesky 2b 4 0 0 0 .309 Rosen 3b 4 0 0 1 .350
Runnels ss 4 1 1 0 .191 Lopata c 3 0 1 0 .254
Hoskins p 0 0 0 0 .333 Burgess ph 1 1 1 0 .348
Kipper p 0 0 0 0 .000 Robinson,E 1b 4 1 1 1 .295
Lund cf 4 0 2 1 .236 Hatton 2b 3 0 1 0 .308
Bridges 3b 3 0 0 0 .262 Davalillo ss 0 0 0 0 .333
Westlake ph 1 0 0 0 .297 McMillan ss 2 0 1 0 .254
Mizell p 2 1 0 0 .091 Elliott,H ph 1 0 0 0 .273
Friend,O ss 0 0 0 0 .262 Bolling ss 0 0 0 0 .184
Boyd ph 1 0 0 0 .286 Fox ph 1 0 1 2 .270
32 3 6 3 Houtteman p 1 0 0 0 .000
Larsen p 2 0 0 0 .500
32 4 9 4
Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Mizell 7.0 5 1 1 2 3 91 61 3.00
Hoskins BS 2, L 2-3 0.2 4 3 3 1 0 14 7 6.43
Kipper 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 8.44
8.0 9 4 4 3 3 109 71
Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Houtteman 6.2 6 3 1 3 3 97 58 6.32
Larsen W 4-2 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 25 13 7.16
9.0 6 3 1 3 4 122 71
KCB: Friend,O inserted at ss in the 8th
Westlake batted for Bridges in the 9th
Boyd batted for Friend,O in the 9th
ROC: Elliott,H batted for McMillan in the 7th
Bolling inserted at ss in the 8th
Abrams batted for Thomas,K in the 8th
Burgess batted for Lopata in the 8th
Fox batted for Bolling in the 8th
Abrams moved to lf in the 9th
Burgess moved to c in the 9th
Davalillo inserted at ss in the 9th
Fox moved to 2b in the 9th
E-Mueller, Robinson,E, McMillan. 2B-Adcock(8), Runnels(1). RBI-Adcock 2(9),
Lund(12), Rosen(33), Robinson,E(22), Fox 2(14). K-Wertz, Adcock 2, Westlake,
Doby, Houtteman, Larsen. BB-Wertz 2, Campanella, Thomas,K 2, Hatton.
SH-Houtteman. HBP-Mizell. HB-Houtteman. WP-Houtteman.
GWRBI: Fox
Temperature: 63, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 8 MPH.
5/7/1953, KCB53-ROC53, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Blues 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1 6 0
1953 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 x 4 9 2 8 2
Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Mueller lf 1>9 e3.1-2;B-1 43 S.1-2
Wertz rf 3/g k 6>W wp.2-3;1-2
W
Adcock 1b k D.2-H;1-H k Larsen
8
Campanella c 2>W 7 S.1-2 8>9
Pesky 2b 463/gdp 4>3 note 1 7
Runnels ss D 8 64/f 43
Hoskins p
Kipper p
Lund cf note 2 6 7>S 9>8
Bridges 3b 3>6/L 5>7 note 3
Westlake ph k
Mizell p HBP 5/fl e6.B-1
Friend,O ss
Boyd ph 7
1: 36/f.2-3;B-1 2: S.2-H;Bx2(936) 3: 1/g/dp.1x1(13)
Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Philley rf 1>6/L S.1-2 8 7
Thomas,K lf W 4 6>W 8>Hoskins
Abrams ph 8
Doby cf k 9 S.1-3 S
Rosen 3b 46/f 4>8 note 1 4/L
Lopata c 2>43 5 S.1-2
Burgess ph S.1-3
Robinson,E 1b 5/fl 7 43.2-3;1-2 note 2
Hatton 2b 9 5>S 3/g IW
Davalillo ss
McMillan ss 3>S 24/f.B-1
Elliott,H ph 7>5/L
Bolling ss
Fox ph note 3
Houtteman p k/b 3/SH.1-2
Larsen p k Kipper
9
1: 36/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 2: S.3-H;1-3;B-2(e7) 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2
Blues IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER
Mizell A1 D1 1 Houtteman A1 D2 1
Hoskins D2 D8 3 BS 2, L 2-3 Larsen D3 D9 0 W 4-2
Kipper D9 D9 0
5/7/1953, KCB53-ROC53, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Blues 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1 6 0
1953 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 x 4 9 2 8 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Mueller lined out to right (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 10 Wertz grounded out to first (BX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Adcock struck out (CBBFS)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Philley lined out to short (FFX)
0-0 1 --- 31 Thomas,K walked (BBBCB)
0-0 1 1-- 12 Doby struck out (BFSFS)
0-0 2 1-- 01 Rosen grounded to second, forcing Thomas,K at second (SX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Campanella walked (BBFBFB)
0-0 0 1-- 22 Pesky grounded into a double play, Hatton to McMillan to
Robinson,E (>F1FBBX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Runnels lined a double to right center (X)
0-0 2 -2- 10 Lund grounded a single between first and second, Runnels
scored, Lund out at second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Lopata grounded out to second (CX)
1-0 1 --- 11 Robinson,E popped out to third (BFX)
1-0 2 --- 01 Hatton flied out to right (SX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
1-0 0 --- 02 Bridges lined out to short (FFX)
1-0 1 --- 02 Mizell was hit by a pitch (CCFH)
1-0 1 1-- 32 Mizell to second, Mueller to first on an error by the
first baseman Robinson,E (BFFBFBX)
1-0 1 12- 22 Wertz struck out (CBFBS)
1-0 2 12- 21 Adcock grounded a double down the third base line, Mizell
scored, Mueller scored (BBSX)
3-0 2 -2- 01 Campanella flied out to left (CX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting
3-0 0 --- 22 McMillan lined a single to right center (FBBCX)
3-0 0 1-- 12 Houtteman struck out on a fouled bunt (FbBbCbFb)
3-0 1 1-- 11 Philley grounded a single up the middle, McMillan to
second (CBX)
3-0 1 12- 11 Thomas,K popped out to second (CBX)
3-0 2 12- 00 Doby flied out to right (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Blues batting
3-0 0 --- 22 Pesky popped out to first (CFBBFFX)
3-0 1 --- 21 Runnels flied out to center (CBBX)
3-0 2 --- 21 Lund popped out to short (FBBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting
3-0 0 --- 10 Rosen flied out to center (BX)
3-0 1 --- 01 Lopata popped out to third (CX)
3-0 2 --- 21 Robinson,E flied out to left (BCBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Blues batting
3-0 0 --- 21 Bridges lined out to left (BCBX)
3-0 1 --- 01 Mizell popped out to third (SX)
3-0 2 --- 00 Mueller grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting
3-0 0 --- 11 Hatton lined a single to right center (BFX)
3-0 0 1-- 01 McMillan grounded to the catcher, forcing Hatton at
second, McMillan to first (CX)
3-0 1 1-- 00 Houtteman sacrifice bunted to first, McMillan to second
(Xb)
3-0 2 -2- 02 Philley flied out to center (SCX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Blues batting
3-0 0 --- 31 Wertz walked (BBBCB)
3-0 0 1-- 02 Adcock struck out (SCC)
3-0 1 1-- 00 Campanella lined a single to shallow center, Wertz to
second (X)
3-0 1 12- 10 Pesky grounded to first, forcing Campanella at second,
Wertz to third, Pesky to first (BX)
3-0 2 1-3 10 Runnels grounded to short, forcing Pesky at second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting
3-0 0 --- 32 Thomas,K walked (BCFBFBB)
3-0 0 1-- 22 Doby lined a single to left center, Thomas,K to third
(BBSSX)
3-0 0 1-3 22 Rosen grounded to first, forcing Doby at second, Thomas,K
scored, Doby out at second, Rosen to first (1BSFBX)
3-1 1 1-- 20 Lopata grounded a single up the middle, Rosen to second
(BBX)
3-1 1 12- 00 Robinson,E grounded out to second, Rosen to third, Lopata
to second (X)
3-1 2 -23 22 Hatton grounded out to first (SBBFX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Blues batting
3-1 0 --- 01 Lund lined a single down the right field line (FX)
3-1 0 1-- 00 Bridges hit into a double play, Houtteman to Robinson,E,
Lund out at first (Xb)
3-1 2 --- 01 Mizell to first on an error by the shortstop McMillan (CX)
3-1 2 1-- 11 Mueller lined a single to shallow center, Mizell to
second (FBX)
3-1 2 12- 00 Houtteman threw a wild pitch, Mizell to third, Mueller to
second (B)
3-1 2 -23 31 Wertz walked (B.BCBB)
Larsen now pitching
3-1 2 123 21 Adcock flied out to center (BFBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting
Elliott,H pinch hitting for McMillan
3-1 0 --- 21 Elliott,H lined out to third (BBCX)
3-1 1 --- 12 Larsen struck out (CCBS)
3-1 2 --- 01 Philley flied out to left (FX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Blues batting
Bolling now playing shortstop
3-1 0 --- 10 Campanella flied out to right (BX)
3-1 1 --- 10 Pesky lined out to left (BX)
3-1 2 --- 21 Runnels grounded out to second (BBCX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting
Friend,O now playing shortstop
Hoskins now pitching
Abrams pinch hitting for Thomas,K
3-1 0 --- 00 Abrams flied out to center (X)
3-1 1 --- 00 Doby lined a single to shallow center (X)
3-1 1 1-- 11 Rosen lined out to second (SBX)
Burgess pinch hitting for Lopata
3-1 2 1-- 20 Burgess lined a single to left center, Doby to third (BBX)
3-1 2 1-3 00 Robinson,E lined a single to shallow left, Doby scored,
Burgess to third, Robinson,E to second on an error by
the left fielder Mueller (X)
3-2 2 -23 30 Hatton was walked intentionally (IIII)
Fox pinch hitting for Bolling
3-2 2 123 00 Fox lined a single to shallow center, Burgess scored,
Robinson,E scored, Hatton to third, Fox to second (X)
Kipper now pitching
3-4 2 -23 12 Larsen flied out to right (FBCX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Blues batting
Abrams moved to left field
Burgess moved to catcher
Davalillo now playing shortstop
Fox moved to second base
3-4 0 --- 32 Lund flied out to center (BBBCFX)
Westlake pinch hitting for Bridges
3-4 1 --- 12 Westlake struck out (FBFS)
Boyd pinch hitting for Friend,O
3-4 2 --- 20 Boyd flied out to left (BBX)