5/27/1953, HOO53-WOR53, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 7 3 7 0 1953 Grays 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 6 9 0 7 0 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Grays AB R H BI AVG Martin,Bi 2b 5 0 2 0 .259 Yost 3b 5 1 1 0 .249 Rhodes lf 4 0 2 1 .304 O'Connell 2b 4 1 1 3 .280 Belardi 1b 3 0 0 0 .255 Delsing cf 4 0 2 0 .254 Souchock cf 3 0 0 0 .300 Hodges 1b 3 0 1 0 .220 Nicholson rf 4 1 1 1 .308 Bell rf 4 1 0 0 .293 Hofman 3b 4 0 0 0 .226 Vollmer lf 4 1 1 0 .213 Batts c 3 0 0 0 .173 Tipton c 4 1 1 3 .224 Garagiola ph 1 0 0 0 .291 Berry ss 4 1 2 0 .188 DeMaestri ss 2 1 1 0 .226 Gromek p 3 0 0 0 .136 Irvin ph 1 1 1 1 .312 35 6 9 6 Jolly p 0 0 0 0 .000 Slaughter ph 1 0 0 0 .281 Surkont p 0 0 0 0 .320 Branca p 1 0 0 0 .182 Joost ph 1 0 0 0 .389 33 3 7 3 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Surkont L 5-4 1.2 5 6 3 0 0 37 25 3.63 Branca 4.1 4 0 0 0 4 59 39 3.24 Jolly 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 35 21 3.46 8.0 9 6 3 1 6 131 85 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Gromek W 3-5 9.0 7 3 3 3 10 131 81 4.76 9.0 7 3 3 3 10 131 81 HOO: Irvin batted for DeMaestri in the 7th Joost batted for Branca in the 7th Joost moved to ss in the 7th Garagiola batted for Batts in the 8th Garagiola moved to c in the 8th Slaughter batted for Jolly in the 9th E-Martin,Bi, Belardi, DeMaestri. 2B-Rhodes(5). HR-Nicholson(1), Irvin(7), O'Connell(3), Tipton(3). RBI-Rhodes(18), Nicholson(6), Irvin(29), O'Connell 3(21), Tipton 3(9). K-Martin,Bi, Rhodes, Belardi 3, Souchock, Nicholson, Hofman, Batts, Branca, O'Connell, Bell, Vollmer, Tipton, Berry, Gromek. BB-Belardi, Souchock, Joost, Hodges. SH-Branca, Gromek. GWRBI: Tipton Temperature: 80, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 16 MPH. 5/27/1953, HOO53-WOR53, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 7 3 7 0 1953 Grays 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 6 9 0 7 0 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Martin,Bi 2b 1>k S.2-3 8 S.1-2 4 Rhodes lf D S.3-H;1-2 6>k note 1 Belardi 1b k k W k Souchock cf 63 64/f W.1-2 8>k Nicholson rf 2>9 4>3/g k HR Hofman 3b 43 8 63 k Batts c 6/L k 7>53 Garagiola ph 7 DeMaestri ss 3>S 5>53 Irvin ph HR Jolly p Slaughter ph 9>7 Surkont p Branca p 14/SH.1-2 k Joost ph W 4 1: 46/f.2-3;B-1 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>9 e4.2-3;B-1 4>S 6>63 7 O'Connell 2b 9 HR.3-H;1-H 8 k Delsing cf 8 Branca S.1-2 7 S Hodges 1b 2>S e6.1-2;B-1 note 1 7>Jolly W Bell rf 46/f.B-1 5/fl 31 k Vollmer lf S.1-2 3>e3.B-1 5>k 8 Tipton c HR.2-H;1-H 7 63 k Berry ss S k S 8>7 Gromek p 3/SH.1-2 6 k 53 1: 46/f.2-3;B-1 Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Grays IN OUT ER Surkont A1 B2 3 L 5-4 Gromek A1 E1 3 W 3-5 Branca B3 D3 0 Jolly D4 E1 0 5/27/1953, HOO53-WOR53, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 7 3 7 0 1953 Grays 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 6 9 0 7 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Martin,Bi struck out (BCSC) 0-0 1 --- 12 Rhodes lined a double down the left field line (CBSX) 0-0 1 -2- 12 Belardi struck out (BCCS) 0-0 2 -2- 11 Souchock grounded out to short (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Yost flied out to right (BFBX) 0-0 1 --- 11 O'Connell flied out to right (BCX) 0-0 2 --- 02 Delsing lined out to center (FSX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Nicholson flied out to right (CBBBFX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Hofman grounded out to second (CX) 0-0 2 --- 01 Batts lined out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Hodges grounded a single between third and short (CSBBX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Bell grounded to second, forcing Hodges at second, Bell to first (X) 0-0 1 1-- 22 Vollmer reached on an infield single to third, Bell to second (BSSBX) 0-0 1 12- 02 Tipton homered deep to left, Bell scored, Vollmer scored (SSX) 0-3 1 --- 21 Berry grounded a single between third and short (BBFX) 0-3 1 1-- 02 Gromek sacrifice bunted to first, Berry to second (FFbXb) 0-3 2 -2- 10 Berry to third, Yost to first on an error by the second baseman Martin,Bi (BX) 0-3 2 1-3 21 O'Connell homered deep to left, Berry scored, Yost scored (1SBBX) Branca now pitching 0-6 2 --- 02 Delsing lined a single to shallow right (CSX) 0-6 2 1-- 01 Delsing to second, Hodges to first on an error by the shortstop DeMaestri (CX) 0-6 2 12- 10 Bell popped out to third (BX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-6 0 --- 01 DeMaestri reached on an infield single to second (CX) 0-6 0 1-- 00 Branca sacrifice bunted to the mound, DeMaestri to second (Xb) 0-6 1 -2- 10 Martin,Bi reached on an infield single to second, DeMaestri to third (BX) 0-6 1 1-3 10 Rhodes lined a single to shallow center, DeMaestri scored, Martin,Bi to second (BX) 1-6 1 12- 12 Belardi struck out (BSFS) 1-6 2 12- 00 Souchock grounded to short, forcing Rhodes at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 1-6 0 --- 12 Vollmer to first on an error by the first baseman Belardi (CCBX) 1-6 0 1-- 10 Tipton flied out to left (BX) 1-6 1 1-- 32 Berry struck out (BBCFB+1S) 1-6 2 1-- 12 Gromek popped out to short (BFSX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-6 0 --- 22 Nicholson grounded out to first (BCBCX) 1-6 1 --- 10 Hofman flied out to center (BX) 1-6 2 --- 12 Batts struck out (CBCS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Grays batting 1-6 0 --- 10 Yost reached on an infield single to third (BX) 1-6 0 1-- 01 O'Connell popped out to center (CX) 1-6 1 1-- 00 Delsing grounded a single up the middle, Yost to second (X) 1-6 1 12- 20 Hodges grounded to second, forcing Delsing at second, Yost to third, Hodges to first (BBX) 1-6 2 1-3 00 Bell grounded out to first (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-6 0 --- 21 DeMaestri grounded out to third (BFBX) 1-6 1 --- 22 Branca struck out (BBCFS) 1-6 2 --- 00 Martin,Bi flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Grays batting 1-6 0 --- 22 Vollmer struck out (FBSBS) 1-6 1 --- 11 Tipton grounded out to short (CBX) 1-6 2 --- 11 Berry lined a single down the left field line (CBX) 1-6 2 1-- 32 Gromek struck out (CBCBFB>S) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-6 0 --- 02 Rhodes struck out (CFS) 1-6 1 --- 32 Belardi walked (BBBCFB) 1-6 1 1-- 32 Souchock walked, Belardi to second (BFBBSB) 1-6 1 12- 22 Nicholson struck out (BFBCS) 1-6 2 12- 21 Hofman grounded out to short (BCBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Grays batting 1-6 0 --- 01 Yost grounded out to short (FX) 1-6 1 --- 32 O'Connell struck out (BSBFBS) 1-6 2 --- 00 Delsing flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-6 0 --- 22 Batts grounded out to third (BCBFFFFX) Irvin pinch hitting for DeMaestri 1-6 1 --- 00 Irvin homered deep down the left-field line (X) Joost pinch hitting for Branca 2-6 1 --- 30 Joost walked (BBBB) 2-6 1 1-- 31 Martin,Bi lined a single to shallow center, Joost to second (BCBBX) 2-6 1 12- 21 Rhodes grounded to second, forcing Martin,Bi at second, Joost to third, Rhodes to first (CBBX) 2-6 2 1-3 22 Belardi struck out (CFBFBS) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Grays batting Jolly now pitching Joost moved to shortstop 2-6 0 --- 32 Hodges walked (BFFBFBB) 2-6 0 1-- 12 Bell struck out (BCCFS) 2-6 1 1-- 22 Vollmer flied out to center (BCBSX) 2-6 2 1-- 12 Tipton struck out (CCBS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-6 0 --- 32 Souchock struck out (BCBBCS) 2-6 1 --- 31 Nicholson homered deep to right center (BSBBX) 3-6 1 --- 02 Hofman struck out (CFC) Garagiola pinch hitting for Batts 3-6 2 --- 02 Garagiola flied out to left (SFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Grays batting Garagiola moved to catcher 3-6 0 --- 32 Berry flied out to left (CBBSBFFX) 3-6 1 --- 21 Gromek grounded out to third (BFBX) 3-6 2 --- 10 Yost flied out to left (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting Slaughter pinch hitting for Jolly 3-6 0 --- 00 Slaughter flied out to left (X) 3-6 1 --- 10 Joost popped out to second (BX) 3-6 2 --- 00 Martin,Bi popped out to second (X)