5/11/1953, IND53-KCB53, game 1, Griffith Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Clowns            0  0  4  0  1  0  0  3  1     9 11  1     9  1
1953 Blues             1  0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0     4 10  2    12  0
 
Clowns               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Blues                AB  R  H BI   AVG
Bruton            cf  4  1  1  1  .316    Mueller           lf  5  0  1  1  .346
Pafko             lf  5  1  1  1  .331    Wertz             rf  3  0  0  0  .232
Fondy             1b  4  1  0  1  .271    Adcock            1b  4  1  2  0  .317
Jackson           3b  4  2  2  2  .355    Campanella        c   5  1  3  0  .339
Rivera            rf  4  0  2  1  .263    Pesky             2b  4  1  1  0  .316
Logan             ss  4  0  1  2  .302     Boyd             ph  1  0  0  0  .279
 Aber             p   0  0  0  0  .000    Runnels           ss  2  0  0  2  .187
 Keegan           p   1  1  1  0  .500     Evers            ph  1  0  0  0  .171
Serena            2b  5  0  1  0  .174     Baker,F          3b  1  0  0  0  .235
Crandall          c   5  1  1  1  .258    Lund              cf  4  1  0  0  .220
Friend,B          p   1  1  0  0  .200    Bridges           3b  2  0  1  0  .270
 Wehmeier         p   0  0  0  0  .000     Westlake         ph  1  0  1  0  .292
 Ward             ph  0  0  0  0  .200     Lepcio           ss  0  0  0  0  .438
 Ridzik           p   1  0  0  0  .250    McDonald          p   2  0  1  1  .125
 Hughes           p   0  0  0  0 1.000     Consuegra        p   0  0  0  0  .500
 Pendleton        ss  2  1  1  0  .326     Courtney         ph  1  0  0  0  .333
                     40  9 11  9           Kipper           p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Erickson         p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                                               36  4 10  4
 
Clowns                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Friend,B                         2.1  6  4  4  4  0  64  33  2.55
Wehmeier                         0.2  1  0  0  1  0  20   9 20.25
Ridzik           W 3-0           2.2  0  0  0  2  3  50  31  2.51
Hughes           H 6             0.1  1  0  0  0  0   1   1  2.45
Aber             H 4             1.2  2  0  0  0  0  25  15  1.59
Keegan                           1.1  0  0  0  0  0   9   6  0.00
                                 9.0 10  4  4  7  3 169  95 
 
Blues                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
McDonald         L 1-7           6.0  5  5  1  4  2 100  59  4.50
Consuegra                        1.0  0  0  0  1  0  15   8  1.50
Kipper                           0.1  4  3  3  0  0  17  10 12.71
Erickson                         1.2  2  1  1  0  2  22  17  4.26
                                 9.0 11  9  5  5  4 154  94 
 
IND: Ward batted for Wehmeier in the 4th
     Pendleton inserted at ss in the 7th
KCB: Evers batted for Runnels in the 7th
     Westlake batted for Bridges in the 7th
     Courtney batted for Consuegra in the 7th
     Baker,F inserted at 3b in the 8th
     Lepcio inserted at ss in the 8th
     Boyd batted for Pesky in the 9th
 
E-Serena, Campanella, Runnels. 2B-Jackson(9), Pesky(8). RBI-Bruton(7), 
Pafko(14), Fondy(15), Jackson 2(25), Rivera(17), Logan 2(17), Crandall(15), 
Mueller(7), Runnels 2(17), McDonald(1). K-Fondy, Jackson, Crandall, 
Pendleton, Adcock, Campanella, Bridges. BB-Bruton, Fondy, Jackson, Rivera, 
Ward, Wertz 2, Adcock, Runnels, Lund, Bridges, McDonald. 
GWRBI: Rivera
Temperature: 69, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 9 MPH.
5/11/1953, IND53-KCB53, game 1, Griffith Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Clowns            0  0  4  0  1  0  0  3  1     9 11  1     9  1
1953 Blues             1  0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0     4 10  2    12  0
 
 
Clowns               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Bruton            cf 1>43           8            8            W            S.3-H;1-3 
Pafko             lf   43           e6.2-3;B-1   54/f         8            S.3-H;1-3 
Fondy             1b   k            W.1-2      5>8          7>Consuegra    Erickson  
                                                              6/L          9.3-H     
Jackson           3b 2>53           note 1       D            W            k         
Rivera            rf   S            W.1-2        S.2-H        16/f.B-1   9>43        
Logan             ss   5/fl         note 2       8            8                      
 Aber             p                                                                  
 Keegan           p                                                        S         
Serena            2b   13           7            64/f       8>Kipper       S.1-3     
                                                              43                     
Crandall          c  3>63         4>13         6>k            S            43.3-H;1-2
Friend,B          p    e2.B-2                                                        
 Wehmeier         p                                                                  
 Ward             ph                W                                                
 Ridzik           p                              63                                  
 Hughes           p                                                                  
 Pendleton        ss                                          S.1-3        k         
 
 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3  2: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2 
 
 
Blues                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Mueller           lf 1>63           S            9.3-H;2-3    9          8>3/L       
Wertz             rf   W            W.1-2        43           46/f.B-1     4/L       
Adcock            1b   S.1-2        23         4>Ridzik       W.1-2        S         
                                                 k                                   
Campanella        c    S.2-3;1-2  3>S            k            Hughes       Keegan    
                                                              note 1       64/f      
Pesky             2b   note 2       D.1-3        4          7>Aber                   
                                                              53                     
 Boyd             ph                                                     9>8         
Runnels           ss   note 3       43.3-H;2-3 5>43                                  
 Evers            ph                                          5/fl                   
 Baker,F          3b                                                       63        
Lund              cf   7            W            53           e4.B-1       7         
Bridges           3b 2>S            Wehmeier     k                                   
                                    W.1-2                                            
 Westlake         ph                                          S.1-2                  
 Lepcio           ss                                                                 
McDonald          p    643/gdp      note 4     6>W                                   
 Consuegra        p                                                                  
 Courtney         ph                                          13                     
 Kipper           p                                                                  
 Erickson         p                                                                  
 
 1: S.2xH(82);1-2  2: 52/f.2-3;1-2;B-1  3: W.3-H;2-3;1-2  4: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Clowns           IN OUT ER                  Blues            IN OUT ER                  
Friend,B         A1  B7  4                  McDonald         A1  D2  1 L 1-7            
Wehmeier         B8  C2  0                  Consuegra        D3  D6  0                  
Ridzik           C3  D3  0 W 3-0            Kipper           D7  E2  3                  
Hughes           D4  D4  0 H 6              Erickson         E3  E9  1                  
Aber             D5  E3  0 H 4                                                          
Keegan           E4  E7  0                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Clowns            0  0  4  0  1  0  0  3  1     9 11  1     9  1
1953 Blues             1  0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0     4 10  2    12  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Clowns batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Bruton grounded out to second (CCBBFX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Pafko grounded out to second (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Fondy struck out (BCBSFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Mueller grounded out to short (X)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Wertz walked (BBCBFFB)
 0-0  1 1-- 11  Adcock lined a single to shallow left, Wertz to second 
                  (SBX)
 0-0  1 12- 01  Campanella lined a single to shallow right, Wertz to 
                  third, Adcock to second (FX)
 0-0  1 123 10  Pesky grounded to third, forcing Wertz at home, Adcock to 
                  third, Campanella to second, Pesky to first (BX)
 0-0  2 123 31  Runnels walked, Adcock scored, Campanella to third, Pesky 
                  to second (BCBBB)
 0-1  2 123 31  Lund flied out to left (BCBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Clowns batting
 0-1  0 --- 10  Jackson grounded out to third (BX)
 0-1  1 --- 21  Rivera grounded a single up the middle (FBBX)
 0-1  1 1-- 11  Logan popped out to third (BFX)
 0-1  2 1-- 01  Serena grounded out to the mound (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
 0-1  0 --- 31  Bridges reached on an infield single to the pitcher 
                  (BFBBX)
 0-1  0 1-- 32  McDonald grounded into a double play, Logan to Serena to 
                  Fondy (BbCBSBFX)
 0-1  2 --- 32  Mueller lined a single to shallow right (BCBFFBX)
 0-1  2 1-- 30  Wertz walked, Mueller to second (BBBB)
 0-1  2 12- 02  Adcock grounded out to the catcher (SSFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Clowns batting
 0-1  0 --- 21  Crandall grounded out to short (CBBX)
 0-1  1 --- 02  Friend,B to second on an error by the catcher Campanella 
                  (CCX)
 0-1  1 -2- 00  Bruton popped out to center (X)
 0-1  2 -2- 01  Friend,B to third, Pafko to first on an error by the 
                  shortstop Runnels (FX)
 0-1  2 1-3 32  Fondy walked, Pafko to second (BCBSB>B)
 0-1  2 123 22  Jackson lined a single to right center, Friend,B scored, 
                  Pafko scored, Fondy to third (BBCCX)
 2-1  2 1-3 31  Rivera walked, Jackson to second (BCBBB)
 2-1  2 123 10  Logan lined a single between first and second, Fondy 
                  scored, Jackson scored, Rivera to third, Logan to 
                  second (BX)
 4-1  2 -23 02  Serena flied out to left (CFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
 4-1  0 --- 01  Campanella grounded a single up the middle (FX)
 4-1  0 1-- 00  Pesky grounded a double down the third base line, 
                  Campanella to third (11X)
 4-1  0 -23 11  Runnels grounded out to second, Campanella scored, Pesky 
                  to third (CBX)
 4-2  1 --3 32  Lund walked (CBBSBB)
                Wehmeier now pitching
 4-2  1 1-3 30  Bridges walked, Lund to second (1BBBB)
 4-2  1 123 30  McDonald singled to shallow center, Pesky scored, Lund to 
                  third, Bridges to second (BBBX)
 4-3  1 123 22  Mueller flied out to right, Lund scored, Bridges to third 
                  (CCFFFBBFX)
 4-4  2 1-3 20  Wertz grounded out to second (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Clowns batting
 4-4  0 --- 21  Crandall grounded out to the mound (BFBX)
                Ward pinch hitting for Wehmeier
 4-4  1 --- 32  Ward walked (BCSBBB)
 4-4  1 1-- 32  Bruton flied out to center (BBBCSX)
 4-4  2 1-- 02  Pafko grounded to third, forcing Ward at second (CCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting
                Ridzik now pitching
 4-4  0 --- 32  Adcock struck out (CCFBFBFBS)
 4-4  1 --- 12  Campanella struck out (SBFC)
 4-4  2 --- 00  Pesky popped out to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Clowns batting
 4-4  0 --- 22  Fondy flied out to center (CSBBFFX)
 4-4  1 --- 00  Jackson lined a double to right center (X)
 4-4  1 -2- 00  Rivera lined a single to right center, Jackson scored (X)
 5-4  1 1-- 11  Logan flied out to center (BpFX)
 5-4  2 1-- 10  Serena grounded to short, forcing Rivera at second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting
 5-4  0 --- 12  Runnels grounded out to second (CSBX)
 5-4  1 --- 02  Lund grounded out to third (CCX)
 5-4  2 --- 02  Bridges struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Clowns batting
 5-4  0 --- 02  Crandall struck out (CCS)
 5-4  1 --- 10  Ridzik grounded out to short (BX)
 5-4  2 --- 30  Bruton walked (BBBB)
 5-4  2 1-- 00  Pafko flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting
 5-4  0 --- 32  McDonald walked (BBBCSB)
 5-4  0 1-- 32  Mueller lined out to right (CbBFFBBX)
 5-4  1 1-- 32  Wertz grounded to second, forcing McDonald at second, 
                  Wertz to first (BSBFBX)
 5-4  2 1-- 32  Adcock walked, Wertz to second (BSBBC>F1>B)
                Hughes now pitching
 5-4  2 12- 00  Campanella grounded a single up the middle, Wertz out at 
                  home, Adcock to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Clowns batting
                Consuegra now pitching
 5-4  0 --- 22  Fondy lined out to short (BFBCX)
 5-4  1 --- 31  Jackson walked (BBBCB)
 5-4  1 1-- 01  Rivera grounded to the mound, forcing Jackson at second, 
                  Rivera to first (FX)
 5-4  2 1-- 11  Logan lined out to center (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting
                Pendleton now playing shortstop
                Aber now pitching
 5-4  0 --- 22  Pesky grounded out to third (CCBBX)
                Evers pinch hitting for Runnels
 5-4  1 --- 20  Evers popped out to third (BBX)
 5-4  2 --- 02  Lund to first on an error by the second baseman Serena 
                  (CCX)
                Westlake pinch hitting for Bridges
 5-4  2 1-- 11  Westlake lined a single to right, Lund to second (CBX)
                Courtney pinch hitting for Consuegra
 5-4  2 12- 10  Courtney grounded out to the mound (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Clowns batting
                Baker,F now playing third base
                Lepcio now playing shortstop
                Kipper now pitching
 5-4  0 --- 21  Serena grounded out to second (CBBX)
 5-4  1 --- 10  Crandall lined a single to shallow left (BX)
 5-4  1 1-- 32  Pendleton grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Crandall to third (FBBBCX)
 5-4  1 1-3 02  Bruton lined a single down the right field line, Crandall 
                  scored, Pendleton to third (CSX)
 6-4  1 1-3 10  Pafko lined a single to center, Pendleton scored, Bruton 
                  to third (BX)
                Erickson now pitching
 7-4  1 1-3 11  Fondy flied out to right, Bruton scored (BCX)
 8-4  2 1-- 22  Jackson struck out (CBBSC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting
 8-4  0 --- 32  Mueller lined out to first (BBCSBX)
 8-4  1 --- 10  Wertz lined out to second (BX)
 8-4  2 --- 00  Adcock grounded a single between first and second (X)
                Keegan now pitching
 8-4  2 1-- 00  Campanella grounded to short, forcing Adcock at second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Clowns batting
 8-4  0 --- 00  Rivera grounded out to second (X)
 8-4  1 --- 12  Keegan lined a single down the right field line (BCSX)
 8-4  1 1-- 11  Serena lined a single down the left field line, Keegan to 
                  third (CBX)
 8-4  1 1-3 02  Crandall grounded out to second, Keegan scored, Serena to 
                  second (FCX)
 9-4  2 -2- 02  Pendleton struck out (SFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Blues batting
                Boyd pinch hitting for Pesky
 9-4  0 --- 20  Boyd lined out to center (BBX)
 9-4  1 --- 12  Baker,F grounded out to short (CCBX)
 9-4  2 --- 00  Lund flied out to left (X)