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.
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                       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                      
 
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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                     
 
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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                                                              
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                       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)