5/19/1953, WOR53-KCB53, game 1, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Grays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 4 0
1953 Blues 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 x 8 9 1 8 0
Grays AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG
Yost 3b 3 1 1 0 .253 Lund rf 5 1 1 1 .211
O'Connell 2b 3 1 1 0 .281 Courtney c 4 0 1 0 .308
Hodges 1b 4 0 0 1 .237 Westlake lf 5 1 2 2 .304
Seminick c 3 0 0 0 .274 Adcock 1b 5 1 1 0 .288
Sisler ph 1 0 1 0 .500 Bridges 3b 4 1 1 1 .259
Vollmer lf 4 0 0 1 .216 Evers cf 2 1 1 1 .163
Bell cf 2 0 0 0 .330 Runnels ss 4 1 0 1 .205
Dittmer ph 1 0 0 0 .300 Friend,O 2b 3 1 1 1 .264
Delsing cf 1 0 0 0 .254 Mizell p 4 1 1 1 .107
McGhee rf 3 0 0 0 .368 Freeman p 0 0 0 0 .000
Strickland ss 3 0 0 0 .262 36 8 9 8
Nuxhall p 1 0 0 0 .214
Smith,A ph 1 0 0 0 .184
Holloman p 0 0 0 0 .000
Madison p 0 0 0 0 .000
Berry ph 1 0 0 0 .171
Lanier p 0 0 0 0 .000
31 2 3 2
Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Nuxhall L 1-3 5.0 4 3 1 1 1 68 44 4.23
Holloman 0.2 3 5 0 1 1 38 18 3.12
Madison 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 24 13 10.00
Lanier 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 23 12 2.79
8.0 9 8 1 4 3 153 87
Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Mizell W 5-2 8.0 1 0 0 1 8 102 66 2.34
Freeman 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 24 14 3.00
9.0 3 2 2 2 8 126 80
WOR: Smith,A batted for Nuxhall in the 6th
Dittmer batted for Bell in the 7th
Delsing inserted at cf in the 7th
Berry batted for Madison in the 8th
Sisler batted for Seminick in the 9th
E-Hodges 2, Strickland, Lund. 2B-Evers(3). RBI-Hodges(18), Vollmer(13),
Lund(16), Westlake 2(16), Bridges(7), Evers(9), Runnels(20), Friend,O(7),
Mizell(2). K-O'Connell, Hodges, Seminick, Vollmer 2, Bell, Nuxhall, Smith,A,
Lund, Adcock, Mizell. BB-Yost, O'Connell, Courtney, Evers 2, Friend,O.
GWRBI: Bridges
Temperature: 78, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from right at 12 MPH.
5/19/1953, WOR53-KCB53, game 1, Griffith Stadium
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1953 Grays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 4 0
1953 Blues 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 x 8 9 1 8 0
Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Yost 3b 1>53 8 S 9>Freeman
W
O'Connell 2b e9.B-1 4>k W.1-2 S.1-3
Hodges 1b k 3/fl 43 43.3-H;1-2
Seminick c 8 163 7>k
Sisler ph S.2-3
Vollmer lf 2>k 5>k 8 8.3-H
Bell cf 3/L k
Dittmer ph 43
Delsing cf 8
McGhee rf 53 43 8>41
Strickland ss 3>63 6>43 31
Nuxhall p k
Smith,A ph k
Holloman p
Madison p
Berry ph 9
Lanier p
Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Lund rf 1>7 43 5>43 S.2-H;1-2 k
Courtney c S 4>43 13 note 1 W
Westlake lf 9 e6.B-1 4 Madison S.1-3
note 2
Adcock 1b 9 S.1-2 6>Holloman 64/f 43
k
Bridges 3b 2>8 S.2-H;1-2 6 7>43
Evers cf 9 D.2-H;1-3 W W
Runnels ss 43 63.3-H e3.1-2;B-1 6/f.B-1
Friend,O 2b 3>6 IW S.2-H;1-2 54/f
Mizell p k 8 S.2-H;1-2 8>Lanier
7
Freeman p
1: e3.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Grays IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER
Nuxhall A1 C3 1 L 1-3 Mizell A1 C9 0 W 5-2
Holloman C4 D2 0 Freeman D1 D6 2
Madison D3 D8 0
Lanier D9 E4 0
5/19/1953, WOR53-KCB53, game 1, Griffith Stadium
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1953 Grays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 4 0
1953 Blues 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 x 8 9 1 8 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Grays batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Yost grounded out to third (BSX)
0-0 1 --- 11 O'Connell to first on an error by the right fielder Lund
(BFX)
0-0 1 1-- 02 Hodges struck out (CFC)
0-0 2 1-- 12 Seminick flied out to center (BCFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Lund flied out to left (CX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Courtney grounded a single up the middle (BBFSFX)
0-0 1 1-- 12 Westlake flied out to right (BCFX)
0-0 2 1-- 00 Adcock flied out to right (X)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Grays batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Vollmer struck out (CBCFBS)
0-0 1 --- 11 Bell lined out to first (BFX)
0-0 2 --- 21 McGhee grounded out to third (BBCX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Bridges flied out to center (FBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Evers flied out to right (X)
0-0 2 --- 00 Runnels grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Grays batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Strickland grounded out to short (SCBBX)
0-0 1 --- 02 Nuxhall struck out (CSC)
0-0 2 --- 00 Yost flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 30 Friend,O popped out to short (BBBX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Mizell struck out (CBCFFC)
0-0 2 --- 02 Lund grounded out to second (CCX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Grays batting
0-0 0 --- 22 O'Connell struck out (BCCFBC)
0-0 1 --- 21 Hodges popped out to first (BFBX)
0-0 2 --- 20 Seminick grounded out to the mound (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Courtney grounded out to second (BFSX)
0-0 1 --- 20 Westlake to first on an error by the shortstop Strickland
(BBX)
0-0 1 1-- 11 Adcock lined a single to shallow center, Westlake to
second (CBX)
0-0 1 12- 11 Bridges grounded a single up the middle, Westlake scored,
Adcock to second (CBX)
0-1 1 12- 22 Evers grounded a double down the third base line, Adcock
scored, Bridges to third (CBBFFX)
0-2 1 -23 32 Runnels grounded out to short, Bridges scored (BBBSSX)
0-3 2 -2- 30 Friend,O was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-3 2 12- 01 Mizell lined out to center (CX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Grays batting
0-3 0 --- 22 Vollmer struck out (SBFBFC)
0-3 1 --- 22 Bell struck out (FBSBC)
0-3 2 --- 32 McGhee grounded out to second (BBBCCX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting
0-3 0 --- 01 Lund grounded out to second (CX)
0-3 1 --- 20 Courtney grounded out to the mound (BBX)
0-3 2 --- 00 Westlake popped out to second (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Grays batting
0-3 0 --- 01 Strickland grounded out to second (CX)
Smith,A pinch hitting for Nuxhall
0-3 1 --- 02 Smith,A struck out (SCS)
0-3 2 --- 21 Yost reached on an infield single to second (BBCX)
0-3 2 1-- 31 O'Connell walked, Yost to second (1BBBFB)
0-3 2 12- 20 Hodges grounded out to second (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting
Holloman now pitching
0-3 0 --- 32 Adcock struck out (BSBBFC)
0-3 1 --- 21 Bridges popped out to short (BBCX)
0-3 2 --- 31 Evers walked (SBBBB)
0-3 2 1-- 32 Evers to second, Runnels to first on an error by the
first baseman Hodges (BCBSB>X)
0-3 2 12- 22 Friend,O lined a single to shallow left, Evers scored,
Runnels to second (BBCFX)
0-4 2 12- 11 Mizell grounded a single between first and second,
Runnels scored, Friend,O to second (BCX)
0-5 2 12- 32 Lund grounded a single up the middle, Friend,O scored,
Mizell to second (BBSBS>X)
0-6 2 12- 20 Mizell to third, Lund to second, Courtney to first on an
error by the first baseman Hodges (BBX)
Madison now pitching
0-6 2 123 32 Westlake lined a single to center, Mizell scored, Lund
scored, Courtney to second (BSBBF>X)
0-8 2 12- 11 Adcock grounded to short, forcing Westlake at second (FBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Grays batting
0-8 0 --- 12 Seminick struck out (CSBS)
0-8 1 --- 10 Vollmer flied out to center (BX)
Dittmer pinch hitting for Bell
0-8 2 --- 02 Dittmer grounded out to second (FCFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting
Delsing now playing center field
0-8 0 --- 00 Bridges grounded out to second (X)
0-8 1 --- 30 Evers walked (BBBB)
0-8 1 1-- 12 Runnels grounded to short, forcing Evers at second,
Runnels to first (BFCX)
0-8 2 1-- 22 Friend,O grounded to third, forcing Runnels at second
(CBCFBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Grays batting
0-8 0 --- 00 McGhee grounded out to second (X)
0-8 1 --- 11 Strickland grounded out to first (SBX)
Berry pinch hitting for Madison
0-8 2 --- 22 Berry lined out to right (SBFFBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting
Lanier now pitching
0-8 0 --- 32 Mizell flied out to left (SFBBBX)
0-8 1 --- 22 Lund struck out (FCBBS)
0-8 2 --- 32 Courtney walked (BBBCFB)
0-8 2 1-- 22 Westlake lined a single down the left field line,
Courtney to third (BCFBX)
0-8 2 1-3 00 Adcock grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Grays batting
Freeman now pitching
0-8 0 --- 31 Yost walked (BBBCB)
0-8 0 1-- 11 O'Connell grounded a single to left, Yost to third (SBX)
0-8 0 1-3 32 Hodges grounded out to second, Yost scored, O'Connell to
second (BFFBBX)
Sisler pinch hitting for Seminick
1-8 1 -2- 12 Sisler lined a single to shallow left, O'Connell to third
(CCBX)
1-8 1 1-3 01 Vollmer lined out to center, O'Connell scored (SX)
2-8 2 1-- 12 Delsing lined out to center (SBFX)