7/16/1953, HOO53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium 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 4 0 7 0 1953 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 1 4 1 3 1 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG DeMaestri ss 3 0 0 0 .271 Evers cf 4 0 0 0 .176 Irvin ph 1 0 0 0 .347 Courtney c 2 0 0 0 .271 Joost ss 0 0 0 0 .344 Campanella ph 1 0 0 0 .325 Cox 3b 3 0 2 0 .340 Mueller lf 3 0 0 0 .318 Rhodes lf 4 0 1 0 .286 Adcock 1b 3 0 2 0 .274 Souchock cf 4 0 1 0 .249 Wertz rf 3 0 0 0 .275 Nicholson rf 4 0 0 0 .156 Bridges 3b 2 0 0 0 .254 Martin,Bi 2b 3 0 0 0 .247 Lund ph 1 1 1 0 .234 Bilko 1b 3 0 0 0 .205 Baker,F 3b 0 0 0 0 .254 Atwell c 3 0 0 0 .172 Runnels ss 3 0 1 1 .224 Lopat p 3 0 0 0 .091 Friend,O 2b 3 0 0 0 .180 31 0 4 0 Hoskins p 3 0 0 0 .200 28 1 4 1 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lopat L 5-5 8.0 4 1 1 0 1 92 61 2.67 8.0 4 1 1 0 1 92 61 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Hoskins W 5-5 9.0 4 0 0 3 6 125 75 5.47 9.0 4 0 0 3 6 125 75 HOO: Irvin batted for DeMaestri in the 7th Joost inserted at ss in the 7th KCB: Campanella batted for Courtney in the 7th Campanella moved to c in the 8th Lund batted for Bridges in the 8th Baker,F inserted at 3b in the 9th E-Runnels. 2B-Adcock(19), Lund(11). RBI-Runnels(41). K-DeMaestri, Rhodes, Souchock, Nicholson, Bilko 2, Hoskins. BB-Cox, Martin,Bi, Bilko. WP-Lopat. GWRBI: Runnels Temperature: 93, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 2 MPH. 7/16/1953, HOO53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium 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 4 0 7 0 1953 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 1 4 1 3 1 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ DeMaestri ss 1>k 2/fl 43 Irvin ph 53 Joost ss Cox 3b W S S 8>8 Rhodes lf 643/gdp S.1-2 43 k Souchock cf 2>S 4 6>k 6 Nicholson rf 54/f.B-1 4>43 8 9>k Martin,Bi 2b 9 W 8 43 Bilko 1b W.1-2 k 7>7 k Atwell c 8 3/g 8 Lopat p 3>53 5>9 e6.B-1 Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Evers cf 1>53 4>63 53 6/L Courtney c 53 7 Campanella ph 7>8 Mueller lf 3/g 43 5 Adcock 1b 2>4 5>D S Wertz rf 3/g 8.2-3 54/f Bridges 3b 63 53 Lund ph 8>D Baker,F 3b Runnels ss 3>9 43 S.2-H;B-2 Friend,O 2b 7 6>43 wp.2-3 3/g Hoskins p 8 k 9 Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER Lopat A1 D1 1 L 5-5 Hoskins A1 D7 0 W 5-5 7/16/1953, HOO53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium 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 4 0 7 0 1953 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 1 4 1 3 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 32 DeMaestri struck out (BSBBFS) 0-0 1 --- 30 Cox walked (BBBB) 0-0 1 1-- 21 Rhodes grounded into a double play, Runnels to Friend,O to Adcock (1BBFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Evers grounded out to third (FBCX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Courtney grounded out to third (BX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Mueller grounded out to first (CBBFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Souchock lined a single to left (BFX) 0-0 0 1-- 21 Nicholson grounded to third, forcing Souchock at second, Nicholson to first (BCBX) 0-0 1 1-- 11 Martin,Bi flied out to right (BCX) 0-0 2 1-- 31 Bilko walked, Nicholson to second (BSBBB) 0-0 2 12- 11 Atwell flied out to center (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Adcock popped out to second (CBBFBX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Wertz grounded out to first (BX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Bridges grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Lopat grounded out to third (X) 0-0 1 --- 01 DeMaestri popped out to the catcher (CX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Cox lined a single to left center (X) 0-0 2 1-- 21 Rhodes grounded a single between first and second, Cox to second (BFBX) 0-0 2 12- 00 Souchock popped out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Runnels flied out to right (BBX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Friend,O lined out to left (CX) 0-0 2 --- 21 Hoskins flied out to center (BBCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Nicholson grounded out to second (CX) 0-0 1 --- 30 Martin,Bi walked (BBBB) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Bilko struck out (CFBC) 0-0 2 1-- 22 Atwell grounded out to first (BBCCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Evers grounded out to short (X) 0-0 1 --- 02 Courtney popped out to left (FFX) 0-0 2 --- 21 Mueller grounded out to second (FBBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Lopat flied out to right (BFX) 0-0 1 --- 12 DeMaestri grounded out to second (CFBFX) 0-0 2 --- 01 Cox reached on an infield single to second (CX) 0-0 2 1-- 11 Rhodes grounded out to second (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Adcock grounded a double down the third base line (BFX) 0-0 0 -2- 10 Wertz flied out to center, Adcock to third (BX) 0-0 1 --3 10 Bridges grounded out to third (BX) 0-0 2 --3 01 Runnels grounded out to second (CX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Souchock struck out (BSSC) 0-0 1 --- 32 Nicholson flied out to center (FBBSBX) 0-0 2 --- 02 Martin,Bi flied out to center (CSX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Friend,O grounded out to second (BSBX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Hoskins struck out (CFBBBS) 0-0 2 --- 02 Evers grounded out to third (CFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Bilko flied out to left (BBFX) 0-0 1 --- 20 Atwell flied out to center (BBX) 0-0 2 --- 20 Lopat to first on an error by the shortstop Runnels (BBX) Irvin pinch hitting for DeMaestri 0-0 2 1-- 02 Irvin grounded out to third (CCX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting Joost now playing shortstop Campanella pinch hitting for Courtney 0-0 0 --- 02 Campanella flied out to center (SSX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Mueller popped out to third (FX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Adcock lined a single to left (X) 0-0 2 1-- 22 Wertz grounded to third, forcing Adcock at second (BBFFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting Campanella moved to catcher 0-0 0 --- 32 Cox flied out to center (BBBFFFX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Rhodes struck out (CBFS) 0-0 2 --- 11 Souchock popped out to short (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting Lund pinch hitting for Bridges 0-0 0 --- 22 Lund grounded a double down the third base line (SFBBFX) 0-0 0 -2- 32 Runnels grounded a single between first and second, Lund scored, Runnels to second (FbBBCFBX) 0-1 0 -2- 00 Lopat threw a wild pitch, Runnels to third (B) 0-1 0 --3 20 Friend,O grounded out to first (B.BX) 0-1 1 --3 01 Hoskins flied out to right (CX) 0-1 2 --3 02 Evers lined out to short (FSFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting Baker,F now playing third base 0-1 0 --- 32 Nicholson struck out (BCBBCS) 0-1 1 --- 10 Martin,Bi grounded out to second (BX) 0-1 2 --- 12 Bilko struck out (FBFFFFFC)