8/9/1953, EKL53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Larks 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 1 3 1
1953 Blues 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 8 2
Larks AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG
Michaels 2b 4 1 1 0 .249 Mueller lf 5 0 1 0 .334
Adams 3b 3 1 1 0 .257 Courtney c 4 0 0 0 .304
Hatfield 3b 0 0 0 0 .203 Adcock 1b 4 0 2 0 .294
Glynn lf 3 0 2 0 .318 Wertz rf 4 0 1 0 .274
Mantle cf 4 1 1 1 .256 Kaline cf 3 0 1 0 .056
Sievers 1b 2 1 1 2 .270 Campanella ph 1 0 0 0 .326
Thomson rf 4 0 0 1 .253 Post cf 0 0 0 0 .182
Kuenn ss 4 0 2 0 .261 Bridges 3b 4 1 0 0 .244
Moss c 3 0 0 0 .309 Runnels ss 4 1 2 1 .222
Murray c 0 0 0 0 .284 Lepcio 2b 3 0 1 0 .351
Stobbs p 2 0 0 0 .219 Boyd ph 1 0 0 0 .329
Hooper p 0 0 0 0 .000 Raffensberger p 3 0 2 1 .116
29 4 8 4 Lund ph 1 0 0 0 .230
37 2 10 2
Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Stobbs W 7-6 8.0 10 2 1 0 4 124 81 2.99
Hooper S 18 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 13 6 4.99
9.0 10 2 1 0 4 137 87
Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Raffensberger L 3-11 9.0 8 4 4 1 1 96 66 5.67
9.0 8 4 4 1 1 96 66
EKL: Hatfield inserted at 3b in the 8th
Murray inserted at c in the 9th
KCB: Campanella batted for Kaline in the 8th
Post inserted at cf in the 9th
Boyd batted for Lepcio in the 9th
Lund batted for Raffensberger in the 9th
E-Kuenn. 2B-Mantle(10), Adcock 2(26), Runnels(11), Raffensberger 2(2).
HR-Sievers(6). RBI-Mantle(28), Sievers 2(23), Thomson(57), Runnels(44),
Raffensberger(3). K-Michaels, Kaline, Runnels, Raffensberger, Campanella.
BB-Sievers. SH-Adams, Glynn, Sievers, Stobbs. PB-Moss. WP-Stobbs.
GWRBI: Sievers
Temperature: 87, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 11 MPH,
Rain Delays: 49 minutes.
8/9/1953, EKL53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium
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1953 Larks 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 1 3 1
1953 Blues 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 8 2
Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Michaels 2b 1>S 7 k 8>43
Adams 3b 14/SH.1-2 4>S 6>63 53
Hatfield 3b
Glynn lf S.2-3 34/SH.1-2 S 63
Mantle cf note 1 63 643/gdp 9>D
Sievers 1b 2>43 HR.2-H 7>W 14/SH.2-3
Thomson rf 8 31 4 63.3-H
Kuenn ss 3/g 5>S S.1-2 8
Moss c 3>63 1/b 43.2-3;1-2
Murray c
Stobbs p 31 14/SH.1-2 23
Hooper p
1: 7/dp.3-H;1x2(754)
Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Mueller lf 1>9 13 63 7>S 9
Courtney c 9 53 5>43 463/gdp
Adcock 1b D 3>43 13 D
Wertz rf pb.2-3 4/L S 7
7
Kaline cf 2>k S 53
Campanella ph 8>k
Post cf
Bridges 3b e6.B-1 7 6>9 6
Runnels ss wp.1-2 4>7 S k
D.2-H
Lepcio 2b S.2-3 63 7 9>Hooper
Boyd ph 7
Raffensberger p D.3-H;1-3 D k
Lund ph 63
Larks IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER
Stobbs A1 D7 1 W 7-6 Raffensberger A1 D7 4 L 3-11
Hooper D8 E1 0 S 18
8/9/1953, EKL53-KCB53, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1953 Larks 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 1 3 1
1953 Blues 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 8 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Larks batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Michaels lined a single to left (BSBBX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Adams sacrifice bunted to the mound, Michaels to second
(Xb)
0-0 1 -2- 32 Glynn lined a single to shallow left, Michaels to third
(CBCBFBX)
0-0 1 1-3 00 Mantle flied out into a double play, Mueller to Bridges
to Lepcio, Michaels scored, Glynn out at second (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting
1-0 0 --- 20 Mueller flied out to right (BBX)
1-0 1 --- 12 Courtney flied out to right (CFBFFX)
1-0 2 --- 02 Adcock doubled deep to left (CCX)
1-0 2 -2- 00 Moss allowed a passed ball, Adcock to third (B)
1-0 2 --3 11 Wertz flied out to left (B.CX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Larks batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Sievers grounded out to second (CX)
1-0 1 --- 12 Thomson lined out to center (BFFX)
1-0 2 --- 12 Kuenn grounded out to first (CBCX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
1-0 0 --- 12 Kaline struck out (CBFS)
1-0 1 --- 22 Bridges to first on an error by the shortstop Kuenn
(BFBFX)
1-0 1 1-- 01 Stobbs threw a wild pitch, Bridges to second (1CB)
1-0 1 -2- 11 Runnels doubled deep to left center, Bridges scored
(1CB.X)
1-1 1 -2- 02 Lepcio lined a single to shallow center, Runnels to third
(SSX)
1-1 1 1-3 11 Raffensberger lined a double to left center, Runnels
scored, Lepcio to third (BCX)
1-2 1 -23 22 Mueller grounded out to the mound (BSFBX)
1-2 2 -23 12 Courtney grounded out to third (CSBFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Larks batting
1-2 0 --- 00 Moss grounded out to short (X)
1-2 1 --- 10 Stobbs grounded out to first (BX)
1-2 2 --- 31 Michaels flied out to left (BBBSX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
1-2 0 --- 12 Adcock grounded out to second (CBFX)
1-2 1 --- 20 Wertz lined out to second (BBX)
1-2 2 --- 10 Kaline lined a single up the middle (BX)
1-2 2 1-- 11 Bridges flied out to left (FBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Larks batting
1-2 0 --- 11 Adams lined a single down the right field line (BFX)
1-2 0 1-- 00 Glynn sacrifice bunted to first, Adams to second (Xb)
1-2 1 -2- 10 Mantle grounded out to short (BX)
1-2 2 -2- 21 Sievers homered deep to left center, Adams scored (FBBX)
3-2 2 --- 00 Thomson grounded out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting
3-2 0 --- 22 Runnels flied out to left (BBSSX)
3-2 1 --- 21 Lepcio grounded out to short (CBBX)
3-2 2 --- 20 Raffensberger lined a double to left center (BBX)
3-2 2 -2- 00 Mueller grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Larks batting
3-2 0 --- 11 Kuenn lined a single to shallow right (BFX)
3-2 0 1-- 00 Moss popped out on a bunt to the mound (Xb)
3-2 1 1-- 00 Stobbs sacrifice bunted to the mound, Kuenn to second
(1Xb)
3-2 2 -2- 12 Michaels struck out (CBCS)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting
3-2 0 --- 22 Courtney grounded out to second (BFBFX)
3-2 1 --- 00 Adcock grounded out to the mound (X)
3-2 2 --- 32 Wertz lined a single to right center (CBBBSX)
3-2 2 1-- 01 Kaline grounded out to third (FX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Larks batting
3-2 0 --- 01 Adams grounded out to short (FX)
Started raining
3-2 1 --- 11 Glynn grounded a single up the middle (BFX)
3-2 1 1-- 12 Mantle grounded into a double play, Runnels to Lepcio to
Adcock (FBFX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting
3-2 0 --- 10 Bridges lined out to right (BX)
3-2 1 --- 21 Runnels lined a single to left center (CBBX)
3-2 1 1-- 11 Lepcio lined out to left (BFX)
3-2 2 1-- 22 Raffensberger struck out (SSBFBC)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Larks batting
3-2 0 --- 32 Sievers walked (FBBBFB)
3-2 0 1-- 00 Thomson popped out to second (X)
3-2 1 1-- 00 Kuenn reached on an infield single to short, Sievers to
second (X)
3-2 1 12- 00 Moss grounded out to second, Sievers to third, Kuenn to
second (X)
3-2 2 -23 10 Stobbs grounded out to the catcher (BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting
3-2 0 --- 10 Mueller lined a single to left center (BX)
3-2 0 1-- 12 Courtney grounded into a double play, Michaels to Kuenn
to Sievers (FbBSFX)
3-2 2 --- 12 Adcock lined a double down the left field line (CBFFX)
3-2 2 -2- 00 Wertz flied out to left (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Larks batting
3-2 0 --- 12 Michaels grounded out to second (SBFX)
3-2 1 --- 12 Adams grounded out to third (CFFBFX)
3-2 2 --- 01 Glynn grounded out to short (SX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting
Hatfield now playing third base
Campanella pinch hitting for Kaline
3-2 0 --- 22 Campanella struck out (FBBSS)
3-2 1 --- 11 Bridges popped out to short (BFX)
3-2 2 --- 32 Runnels struck out (FBCBBS)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Larks batting
Post now playing center field
3-2 0 --- 00 Mantle lined a double to left center (X)
3-2 0 -2- 00 Sievers sacrifice bunted to the mound, Mantle to third
(Xb)
3-2 1 --3 01 Thomson grounded out to short, Mantle scored (CX)
4-2 2 --- 32 Kuenn popped out to center (BBFFBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Blues batting
Murray now playing catcher
Hooper now pitching
Boyd pinch hitting for Lepcio
4-2 0 --- 20 Boyd flied out to left (BBX)
Lund pinch hitting for Raffensberger
4-2 1 --- 22 Lund grounded out to short (BSFBX)
4-2 2 --- 31 Mueller flied out to right (BBCBX)