5/17/1953, HOO53-ROC53, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 1953 Arsenal 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 x 7 13 0 9 1 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG Martin,Bi 2b 3 0 1 0 .257 Fox 2b 5 0 1 0 .273 Nieman lf 3 0 0 0 .302 Abrams lf 4 2 1 0 .275 Easter 1b 4 0 0 0 .323 Doby cf 5 1 2 0 .298 Rhodes rf 3 0 0 0 .313 Rosen 3b 5 2 2 1 .352 Souchock cf 3 0 0 0 .312 Burgess c 4 1 2 1 .333 Garagiola c 3 0 0 0 .300 Philley rf 3 1 2 3 .318 Hofman 3b 3 0 0 0 .320 Robinson,E 1b 3 0 1 0 .293 DeMaestri ss 2 0 1 0 .203 McMillan ss 4 0 1 1 .247 Slaughter ph 1 0 0 0 .286 Raschi p 4 0 1 1 .167 Lane p 0 0 0 0 .000 37 7 13 7 Branca p 2 0 0 0 .190 Koslo p 0 0 0 0 .000 Joost ph 1 0 0 0 .409 28 0 2 0 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Branca L 2-4 5.0 12 7 6 3 1 93 56 3.50 Koslo 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 24 19 4.26 Lane 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 11 7 4.76 8.0 13 7 6 3 4 128 82 Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Raschi W 3-2 9.0 2 0 0 2 5 95 61 3.00 9.0 2 0 0 2 5 95 61 HOO: Slaughter batted for DeMaestri in the 8th Joost batted for Koslo in the 8th Joost moved to ss in the 8th E-Souchock. 3B-Doby(3), Burgess(1). RBI-Rosen(39), Burgess(21), Philley 3(29), McMillan(8), Raschi(3). K-Nieman, Easter 3, Hofman, Doby, Rosen, Raschi 2. BB-Martin,Bi, Nieman, Abrams, Philley, Robinson,E. PB-Burgess. GWRBI: Philley Temperature: 58, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 11 MPH. 5/17/1953, HOO53-ROC53, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 1953 Arsenal 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 x 7 13 0 9 1 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Martin,Bi 2b 1>9 4>W S.1-2 9>53 Nieman lf k 54/f.B-1 W.2-3;1-2 9 Easter 1b k pb.1-2 643/gdp k k Rhodes rf 2>6 3/g 7>4 Souchock cf 43 5>1/g 63 Garagiola c 8 53 3/g Hofman 3b 3>31 9 8>k DeMaestri ss 8 6>S Slaughter ph 43 Lane p Branca p 2/fl 7 Koslo p Joost ph 9 Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Fox 2b 1>8 9 S.1-2 54/f 7 Abrams lf 43 S 4 6>W 8>Lane 143 Doby cf T S.1-2 5/f Koslo 9 k Rosen 3b 63 S.2-H;1-3 5>S 7 k Burgess c 2>T S.3-H;1-2 8 e8.1-2;B-1 Philley rf 43.3-H S.2-H;1-2 W.1-2 S.2-H;1-2 Robinson,E 1b 9 note 1 W.2-3;1-2 3/g McMillan ss 43 4>63 note 2 7>8 Raschi p 3>k S note 3 k 1: S.2xH(92);1-2 2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: 46/f.3-H;2-3;B-1 Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER Branca A1 D2 6 L 2-4 Raschi A1 D3 0 W 3-2 Koslo D3 E1 0 Lane E2 E4 0 5/17/1953, HOO53-ROC53, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 1953 Arsenal 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 x 7 13 0 9 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Martin,Bi flied out to right (X) 0-0 1 --- 22 Nieman struck out (CBSBS) 0-0 2 --- 32 Easter struck out (FBFBBS) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Fox lined out to center (X) 0-0 1 --- 22 Abrams grounded out to second (CSBBFX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Doby lined a triple to right center (SBX) 0-0 2 --3 31 Rosen grounded out to short (BFBBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Rhodes popped out to short (CX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Souchock grounded out to second (FX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Garagiola flied out to center (BFSBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Burgess lined a triple to right center (CSX) 0-0 0 --3 22 Philley grounded out to second, Burgess scored (CBBFX) 0-1 1 --- 22 Robinson,E flied out to right (BFFBX) 0-1 2 --- 00 McMillan grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-1 0 --- 01 Hofman grounded out to first (CX) 0-1 1 --- 32 DeMaestri flied out to center (BBBCFX) 0-1 2 --- 00 Branca popped out to the catcher (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting 0-1 0 --- 12 Raschi struck out (BFFC) 0-1 1 --- 00 Fox flied out to right (X) 0-1 2 --- 00 Abrams grounded a single between first and second (X) 0-1 2 1-- 01 Doby grounded a single between third and short, Abrams to second (FX) 0-1 2 12- 11 Rosen grounded a single between first and second, Abrams scored, Doby to third (BSX) 0-2 2 1-3 00 Burgess grounded a single between third and short, Doby scored, Rosen to second (11X) 0-3 2 12- 01 Philley lined a single to shallow center, Rosen scored, Burgess to second (SX) 0-4 2 12- 00 Robinson,E lined a single between first and second, Burgess out at home, Philley to second (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-4 0 --- 30 Martin,Bi walked (BBBB) 0-4 0 1-- 00 Nieman grounded to third, forcing Martin,Bi at second, Nieman to first (1X) 0-4 1 1-- 12 Burgess allowed a passed ball, Nieman to second (FBFB) 0-4 1 -2- 22 Easter struck out (FBFB.S) 0-4 2 -2- 21 Rhodes grounded out to first (BCBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting 0-4 0 --- 22 McMillan grounded out to short (BFFBX) 0-4 1 --- 02 Raschi lined a single to left (CSX) 0-4 1 1-- 11 Fox singled down the left field line and shallow, Raschi to second (BFX) 0-4 1 12- 00 Abrams popped out to second (X) 0-4 2 12- 31 Doby grounded to third, forcing Raschi at third (CBBBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-4 0 --- 02 Souchock grounded out to the mound (CFX) 0-4 1 --- 00 Garagiola grounded out to third (X) 0-4 2 --- 00 Hofman popped out to right (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting 0-4 0 --- 20 Rosen reached on an infield single to short (BBX) 0-4 0 1-- 11 Burgess popped out to center (BCX) 0-4 1 1-- 30 Philley walked, Rosen to second (BBBB) 0-4 1 12- 30 Robinson,E walked, Rosen to third, Philley to second (BBBB) 0-4 1 123 21 McMillan reached on an infield single to second, Rosen scored, Philley to third, Robinson,E to second (BFBX) 0-5 1 123 01 Raschi grounded to second, forcing McMillan at second, Philley scored, Robinson,E to third, Raschi to first (SX) 0-6 2 1-3 20 Fox grounded to third, forcing Raschi at second (BBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-6 0 --- 10 DeMaestri lined a single to shallow left (BX) 0-6 0 1-- 01 Branca popped out to left (CX) 0-6 1 1-- 00 Martin,Bi lined a single to shallow center, DeMaestri to second (X) 0-6 1 12- 32 Nieman walked, DeMaestri to third, Martin,Bi to second (CBBCFBFB) 0-6 1 123 01 Easter grounded into a double play, McMillan to Fox to Robinson,E (CX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting 0-6 0 --- 32 Abrams walked (FCBBBFFFB) Koslo now pitching 0-6 0 1-- 02 Doby struck out (CSS) 0-6 1 1-- 00 Rosen popped out to left (X) 0-6 2 1-- 02 Abrams to second, Burgess to first on an error by the center fielder Souchock (FCX) 0-6 2 12- 12 Philley lined a single to shallow center, Abrams scored, Burgess to second (SBFX) 0-7 2 12- 10 Robinson,E grounded out to first (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-7 0 --- 21 Rhodes popped out to second (BCBX) 0-7 1 --- 11 Souchock grounded out to short (CBX) 0-7 2 --- 11 Garagiola grounded out to first (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting 0-7 0 --- 20 McMillan flied out to center (BBX) 0-7 1 --- 02 Raschi struck out (FFS) 0-7 2 --- 12 Fox flied out to left (CSBFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-7 0 --- 02 Hofman struck out (CFS) Slaughter pinch hitting for DeMaestri 0-7 1 --- 00 Slaughter grounded out to second (X) Joost pinch hitting for Koslo 0-7 2 --- 21 Joost flied out to right (BCBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting Lane now pitching Joost moved to shortstop 0-7 0 --- 22 Abrams grounded out to the mound (BBSFX) 0-7 1 --- 10 Doby flied out to right (BX) 0-7 2 --- 12 Rosen struck out (CBCS) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-7 0 --- 21 Martin,Bi grounded out to third (BBCX) 0-7 1 --- 32 Nieman flied out to right (FFBBBX) 0-7 2 --- 02 Easter struck out (CFS)