8/3/1953, KCB53-RIV53, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Blues 1 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 11 13 0 4 4 1953 Rugrats 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 11 0 5 0 Blues AB R H BI AVG Rugrats AB R H BI AVG Mueller lf 5 3 3 1 .331 Marsh 2b 4 1 1 0 .210 Wertz rf 4 2 1 2 .275 Groth cf 4 1 2 0 .218 Adcock 1b 5 2 2 4 .289 Dropo 1b 4 1 2 0 .254 Courtney c 5 1 2 2 .297 Mathews 3b 4 0 1 0 .324 Post cf 4 0 0 0 .000 Bauer rf 3 1 1 1 .286 Pesky 2b 5 0 0 1 .297 Thomas,F lf 3 0 1 2 .239 Runnels ss 4 0 0 0 .213 Berra c 4 0 1 0 .241 Baker,F 3b 4 1 3 0 .250 Kazanski ss 3 0 2 0 .223 Raffensberger p 2 1 1 1 .075 Valo ph 1 0 0 0 .242 Campanella ph 1 1 1 0 .336 Klippstein p 2 0 0 0 .080 Kipper p 0 0 0 0 .000 Littlefield p 0 0 0 0 .273 39 11 13 11 Williams,T ph 1 0 0 0 .290 Schultz p 0 0 0 0 .250 Burdette p 0 0 0 0 .083 Miranda ph 1 0 0 0 .256 34 4 11 3 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Raffensberger W 3-10 8.0 11 4 4 2 1 96 69 5.79 Kipper 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 12 8 12.12 9.0 11 4 4 2 1 108 77 Rugrats INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Klippstein L 5-5 4.1 9 7 7 1 3 102 63 4.91 Littlefield 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 32 24 4.37 Schultz 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 10 7 2.63 Burdette 1.0 3 4 4 1 0 25 15 4.35 9.0 13 11 11 2 6 169 109 KCB: Campanella batted for Raffensberger in the 9th RIV: Williams,T batted for Littlefield in the 7th Valo batted for Kazanski in the 9th Miranda batted for Burdette in the 9th 2B-Mueller(8), Adcock(24), Courtney 2(5), Dropo(19), Thomas,F(13), Kazanski(6). 3B-Raffensberger(1). HR-Wertz(5), Adcock(7). RBI-Mueller(25), Wertz 2(33), Adcock 4(62), Courtney 2(21), Pesky(24), Raffensberger(2), Bauer(38), Thomas,F 2(55). K-Wertz, Adcock, Courtney, Post, Pesky, Raffensberger, Klippstein. BB-Wertz, Post, Bauer, Thomas,F. SH-Raffensberger. WP-Klippstein. GWRBI: Raffensberger Temperature: 81, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to right at 9 MPH. 8/3/1953, KCB53-RIV53, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Blues 1 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 11 13 0 4 4 1953 Rugrats 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 11 0 5 0 Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Mueller lf 1>S S.3-H 4 4/L D.1-3 Wertz rf 3/L HR.1-H 5>43 k W Adcock 1b 43.1-2 43 D 7>k note 1 Courtney c D.2-H 3>k D.2-H 8 9 Post cf k 63 wp.2-3 53 63 W Pesky 2b 2>31 9 note 2 8>Schultz 7 note 3 k Runnels ss 63 4>8 8 53 Baker,F 3b S S 6>S 43 Raffensberger p T.1-H k/b 14/SH.1-2 Campanella ph 9>Burdette S Kipper p 1: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H 2: Littlefield 3: 64/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 Rugrats -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Marsh 2b 1>S 43 8 31 Groth cf S.1-3 3>S 8 7 Dropo 1b note 1 S.1-2 5>63 8>D Mathews 3b S 43/gdp.2-3 8 43.2-3 Bauer rf S.1-3 W 43 63.3-H Thomas,F lf W.1-2 D.3-H;1-H 6>31 63 Berra c 9 13 S 9>Kipper 53 Kazanski ss 2>S 4>D 463/gdp Valo ph 63 Klippstein p 143/gdp k Littlefield p Williams,T ph 7>63 Schultz p Burdette p Miranda ph 63 1: 463/gdp.3-H Blues IN OUT ER Rugrats IN OUT ER Raffensberger A1 D6 4 W 3-10 Klippstein A1 C5 7 L 5-5 Kipper D7 D9 0 Littlefield C6 D5 0 Schultz D6 D8 0 Burdette D9 E6 4 8/3/1953, KCB53-RIV53, Yankee Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Blues 1 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 11 13 0 4 4 1953 Rugrats 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 11 0 5 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Mueller lined a single to left (BBBCX) 0-0 0 1-- 21 Wertz lined out to first (BBCX) 0-0 1 1-- 01 Adcock grounded out to second, Mueller to second (CX) 0-0 2 -2- 01 Courtney lined a double to left center, Mueller scored (FX) 1-0 2 -2- 22 Post struck out (CSBBC) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Rugrats batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Marsh grounded a single between third and short (BX) 1-0 0 1-- 10 Groth singled to left center, Marsh to third (BX) 1-0 0 1-3 00 Dropo grounded into a double play, Pesky to Runnels to Adcock, Marsh scored (X) 1-1 2 --- 22 Mathews reached on an infield single to second (BFBCX) 1-1 2 1-- 12 Bauer lined a single down the right field line, Mathews to third (FFBFX) 1-1 2 1-3 30 Thomas,F walked, Bauer to second (BBBB) 1-1 2 123 00 Berra flied out to right (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 1-1 0 --- 02 Pesky grounded out to first (CFX) 1-1 1 --- 22 Runnels grounded out to short (BBCSX) 1-1 2 --- 31 Baker,F reached on an infield single to short (BBCBX) 1-1 2 1-- 22 Raffensberger tripled deep to right center, Baker,F scored (CCBBX) 2-1 2 --3 32 Mueller lined a single to shallow center, Raffensberger scored (BCBBFX) 3-1 2 1-- 00 Wertz homered deep to right center, Mueller scored (X) 5-1 2 --- 00 Adcock grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Rugrats batting 5-1 0 --- 22 Kazanski lined a single to shallow left (BFBFX) 5-1 0 1-- 22 Klippstein grounded into a double play, Raffensberger to Pesky to Adcock (FbSbBFBX) 5-1 2 --- 22 Marsh grounded out to second (BBFSFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 5-1 0 --- 02 Courtney struck out (CSFS) 5-1 1 --- 12 Post grounded out to short (FBFX) 5-1 2 --- 12 Pesky lined out to right (FBCFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Rugrats batting 5-1 0 --- 00 Groth lined a single to center (X) 5-1 0 1-- 01 Dropo grounded a single up the middle, Groth to second (FX) 5-1 0 12- 10 Mathews grounded into a double play, Pesky to Adcock, Groth to third (BX) 5-1 2 --3 32 Bauer walked (CBCBBB) 5-1 2 1-3 01 Thomas,F doubled deep to right center, Groth scored, Bauer scored (CX) 5-3 2 -2- 12 Berra grounded out to the mound (FCBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Blues batting 5-3 0 --- 22 Runnels flied out to center (FBBSX) 5-3 1 --- 31 Baker,F grounded a single up the middle (CBBBX) 5-3 1 1-- 22 Raffensberger struck out on a fouled bunt (FbBb11BbFbFb) 5-3 2 1-- 32 Mueller popped out to second (BBFBC>X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Rugrats batting 5-3 0 --- 11 Kazanski lined a double to left center (BFX) 5-3 0 -2- 02 Klippstein struck out (CCC) 5-3 1 -2- 00 Marsh flied out to center (X) 5-3 2 -2- 01 Groth popped out to center (CX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Blues batting 5-3 0 --- 31 Wertz grounded out to second (BBSBX) 5-3 1 --- 22 Adcock doubled deep to left center (CCBFFFBX) 5-3 1 -2- 11 Courtney lined a double to left center, Adcock scored (CBX) 6-3 1 -2- 20 Klippstein threw a wild pitch, Courtney to third (BBB) 6-3 1 --3 32 Post walked (BBB.CFFFB) Littlefield now pitching 6-3 1 1-3 01 Pesky grounded to short, forcing Post at second, Courtney scored, Post out at second, Pesky to first (CX) 7-3 2 1-- 00 Runnels flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Rugrats batting 7-3 0 --- 01 Dropo grounded out to short (CX) 7-3 1 --- 01 Mathews flied out to center (FX) 7-3 2 --- 00 Bauer grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Blues batting 7-3 0 --- 12 Baker,F grounded a single between first and second (CFBX) 7-3 0 1-- 01 Raffensberger sacrifice bunted to the mound, Baker,F to second (CbXb) 7-3 1 -2- 02 Mueller lined out to second (SFX) 7-3 2 -2- 12 Wertz struck out (BCCFC) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Rugrats batting 7-3 0 --- 10 Thomas,F grounded out to first (BX) 7-3 1 --- 12 Berra lined a single to right (BFSFX) 7-3 1 1-- 01 Kazanski grounded into a double play, Pesky to Runnels to Adcock (CX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Blues batting 7-3 0 --- 32 Adcock struck out (BBCBSS) 7-3 1 --- 22 Courtney flied out to center (BCBSX) 7-3 2 --- 12 Post grounded out to third (CCBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Rugrats batting Williams,T pinch hitting for Littlefield 7-3 0 --- 02 Williams,T grounded out to short (CSX) 7-3 1 --- 01 Marsh grounded out to first (CX) 7-3 2 --- 12 Groth lined out to left (FFBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Blues batting Schultz now pitching 7-3 0 --- 12 Pesky struck out (FCBS) 7-3 1 --- 22 Runnels grounded out to third (BFCBX) 7-3 2 --- 00 Baker,F grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Rugrats batting 7-3 0 --- 00 Dropo grounded a double down the third base line (X) 7-3 0 -2- 12 Mathews grounded out to second, Dropo to third (BCCX) 7-3 1 --3 10 Bauer grounded out to short, Dropo scored (BX) 7-4 2 --- 02 Thomas,F grounded out to short (FCX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Blues batting Campanella pinch hitting for Raffensberger Burdette now pitching 7-4 0 --- 21 Campanella lined a single to center (BBCX) 7-4 0 1-- 11 Mueller doubled deep to left center, Campanella to third (FBpX) 7-4 0 -23 31 Wertz walked (BBFBB) 7-4 0 123 21 Adcock homered deep down the left-field line, Campanella scored, Mueller scored, Wertz scored (FBBX) 11-4 0 --- 01 Courtney flied out to right (CX) 11-4 1 --- 02 Post grounded out to short (CFFFX) 11-4 2 --- 10 Pesky flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Rugrats batting Kipper now pitching 11-4 0 --- 12 Berra grounded out to third (CBSX) Valo pinch hitting for Kazanski 11-4 1 --- 01 Valo grounded out to short (CX) Miranda pinch hitting for Burdette 11-4 2 --- 32 Miranda grounded out to short (BSBBFX)