7/14/1953, HOO53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 1953 Blues 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 11 1 10 1 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG DeMaestri ss 3 0 0 0 .277 Mueller lf 4 0 1 0 .322 Irvin ph 1 0 0 0 .348 Wertz rf 5 0 1 0 .279 Joost ss 0 0 0 0 .344 Adcock 1b 5 0 1 1 .270 Cox 3b 3 1 1 0 .333 Campanella c 4 0 1 0 .326 Nieman ph 1 0 0 0 .313 Lund cf 3 0 0 0 .231 Elliott,B 3b 0 0 0 0 .204 Boyd ph 1 0 1 0 .313 Rhodes lf 4 0 0 0 .287 Evers cf 0 0 0 0 .181 Souchock cf 4 0 0 1 .249 Pesky 2b 4 1 3 0 .322 Nicholson rf 3 0 0 0 .171 Runnels ss 4 0 1 0 .223 Martin,Bi 2b 3 1 1 0 .249 Baker,F 3b 3 2 2 1 .254 Bilko 1b 3 0 1 0 .210 Consuegra p 3 0 0 1 .231 Atwell c 2 0 0 1 .182 Kinder p 0 0 0 0 1.000 Slaughter ph 1 0 0 0 .270 Westlake ph 0 0 0 0 .344 Batts c 0 0 0 0 .212 36 3 11 3 Surkont p 2 0 1 0 .333 Black p 0 0 0 0 .200 30 2 4 2 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Surkont L 6-9 8.0 10 3 3 1 1 111 74 3.74 Black 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 12 6 5.11 8.2 11 3 3 2 1 123 80 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Consuegra 8.0 4 2 1 1 1 84 48 1.86 Kinder W 6-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 14 11 4.06 9.0 4 2 1 1 3 98 59 HOO: Slaughter batted for Atwell in the 8th Irvin batted for DeMaestri in the 8th Batts inserted at c in the 8th Joost inserted at ss in the 8th Nieman batted for Cox in the 9th Elliott,B inserted at 3b in the 9th KCB: Boyd batted for Lund in the 8th Evers inserted at cf in the 9th Westlake batted for Kinder in the 9th E-Mueller. 2B-Martin,Bi(11), Wertz(11), Runnels(9). 3B-Baker,F(1). RBI-Souchock(28), Atwell(7), Adcock(40), Baker,F(7), Consuegra(3). K-Rhodes, Nicholson, Nieman, Consuegra. BB-Surkont, Mueller, Baker,F. SH-Westlake. WP-Surkont. GWRBI: Adcock Temperature: 111, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from center at 16 MPH. 7/14/1953, HOO53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 1953 Blues 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 11 1 10 1 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ DeMaestri ss 1>63 463/gdp 4 Irvin ph 53 Joost ss Cox 3b 9 4>S.B-2(e7) 6>53 Nieman ph 9>Kinder k(23) Elliott,B 3b Rhodes lf 9 53.2-3 3/g k Souchock cf 2>63 8.3-H 43 8 Nicholson rf 31 8 7>k Martin,Bi 2b 7 5>D 13 Bilko 1b 3>S 53.2-3 43 Atwell c 8 8.3-H Slaughter ph 8>9 Batts c Surkont p W.1-2 S 43 Black p Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Mueller lf 1>S 3>5/fl 7 7 IW Wertz rf 16/f.B-1 4 D 8>9 note 1 Adcock 1b 7 43 7 7 note 2 Campanella c 8 4>4 6>7 S Lund cf 2>43 43 63 Boyd ph S.1-2 Evers cf Pesky 2b S S S 43 Runnels ss wp.1-2 31 43 9>D 43.2-3 Baker,F 3b S.3-H 5>T 7>43 IW Consuegra p k 8.3-H 3/g Kinder p Westlake ph Black note 3 1: 42/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: 34/SH.2-3;1-2 Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER Surkont A1 D8 3 L 6-9 Consuegra A1 D1 1 Black D9 E3 0 Kinder D2 D4 0 W 6-2 7/14/1953, HOO53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 1953 Blues 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 11 1 10 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 30 DeMaestri grounded out to short (BBBX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Cox flied out to right (BX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Rhodes flied out to right (BX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Mueller lined a single to right center (BFX) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Wertz grounded to the mound, forcing Mueller at second, Wertz to first (CCBX) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Adcock flied out to left (CSBX) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Campanella flied out to center (BBFBC>X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Souchock grounded out to short (X) 0-0 1 --- 20 Nicholson grounded out to first (BBX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Martin,Bi flied out to left (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Lund grounded out to second (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Pesky lined a single to shallow left (CBFBX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Surkont threw a wild pitch, Pesky to second (1B) 0-0 1 -2- 21 Runnels grounded out to second, Pesky to third (1B.BFX) 0-0 2 --3 10 Baker,F lined a single to right center, Pesky scored (BX) 0-1 2 1-- 12 Consuegra struck out (CBSS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-1 0 --- 22 Bilko lined a single to left (BFBSFX) 0-1 0 1-- 10 Atwell flied out to center (BX) 0-1 1 1-- 30 Surkont walked, Bilko to second (BbBBB) 0-1 1 12- 00 DeMaestri grounded into a double play, Pesky to Runnels to Adcock (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 0-1 0 --- 11 Mueller popped out to third (BFX) 0-1 1 --- 00 Wertz popped out to second (X) 0-1 2 --- 01 Adcock grounded out to second (FX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Cox lined a single to shallow left, Cox to second on an error by the left fielder Mueller (X) 0-1 0 -2- 00 Rhodes grounded out to third, Cox to third (X) 0-1 1 --3 10 Souchock lined out to center, Cox scored (BX) 1-1 2 --- 11 Nicholson flied out to center (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting 1-1 0 --- 22 Campanella popped out to second (BBCCX) 1-1 1 --- 31 Lund grounded out to second (BFBBX) 1-1 2 --- 01 Pesky grounded a single between first and second (CX) 1-1 2 1-- 01 Runnels grounded out to first (CX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-1 0 --- 10 Martin,Bi lined a double to left center (BX) 1-1 0 -2- 10 Bilko grounded out to third, Martin,Bi to third (BX) 1-1 1 --3 12 Atwell flied out to center, Martin,Bi scored (FBFX) 2-1 2 --- 11 Surkont lined a single to left (FBX) 2-1 2 1-- 00 DeMaestri popped out to second (1X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting 2-1 0 --- 02 Baker,F lined a triple down the right field line (FCX) 2-1 0 --3 32 Consuegra flied out to center, Baker,F scored (BpBCSFBX) 2-2 1 --- 12 Mueller flied out to left (CCBX) 2-2 2 --- 21 Wertz doubled deep down the right field line (BBCX) 2-2 2 -2- 10 Adcock flied out to left (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-2 0 --- 30 Cox grounded out to third (BBBX) 2-2 1 --- 01 Rhodes grounded out to first (FX) 2-2 2 --- 20 Souchock grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting 2-2 0 --- 12 Campanella flied out to left (FBCX) 2-2 1 --- 01 Lund grounded out to short (CX) 2-2 2 --- 00 Pesky reached on an infield single to short (X) 2-2 2 1-- 11 Runnels grounded out to second (FBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-2 0 --- 22 Nicholson struck out (CBCBFFS) 2-2 1 --- 32 Martin,Bi grounded out to the mound (BBBFFX) 2-2 2 --- 11 Bilko grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting 2-2 0 --- 02 Baker,F grounded out to second (SCX) 2-2 1 --- 20 Consuegra grounded out to first (BBX) 2-2 2 --- 01 Mueller flied out to left (CX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting Slaughter pinch hitting for Atwell 2-2 0 --- 32 Slaughter flied out to right (BCFBFFBX) 2-2 1 --- 11 Surkont grounded out to second (CBX) Irvin pinch hitting for DeMaestri 2-2 2 --- 11 Irvin grounded out to third (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting Batts now playing catcher Joost now playing shortstop 2-2 0 --- 00 Wertz lined out to right (X) 2-2 1 --- 12 Adcock flied out to left (FBSX) 2-2 2 --- 11 Campanella lined a single to left center (CBX) Boyd pinch hitting for Lund 2-2 2 1-- 10 Boyd singled to shallow left, Campanella to second (BX) 2-2 2 12- 02 Pesky grounded out to second (CSX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting Evers now playing center field Nieman pinch hitting for Cox Kinder now pitching 2-2 0 --- 02 Nieman struck out, Campanella to Adcock (CFS) 2-2 1 --- 22 Rhodes struck out (FBBSS) 2-2 2 --- 12 Souchock flied out to center (BCFFFX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Blues batting Elliott,B now playing third base 2-2 0 --- 00 Runnels lined a double to left center (X) 2-2 0 -2- 30 Baker,F was walked intentionally (IIII) Westlake pinch hitting for Kinder Black now pitching 2-2 0 12- 00 Westlake sacrifice bunted to first, Runnels to third, Baker,F to second (Xb) 2-2 1 -23 30 Mueller was walked intentionally (IIII) 2-2 1 123 11 Wertz grounded to second, forcing Runnels at home, Baker,F to third, Mueller to second, Wertz to first (CBX) 2-2 2 123 12 Adcock grounded a single between third and short, Baker,F scored, Mueller to third, Wertz to second (BFFX)