8/23/1953, EKL53-GOS53, Sportsman's Park (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Larks             0  0  0  0  0  1  3  3  0     7 14  1    12  0
1953 Aces              0  0  0  0  0  3  1  0  1     5 11  2     7  0
 
Larks                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Aces                 AB  R  H BI   AVG
Michaels          2b  3  0  1  1  .248    Minoso            rf  5  1  2  0  .263
 Waitkus          ph  1  0  0  0  .309    Musial            cf  5  1  3  2  .280
 Williams,Da      2b  1  0  1  0  .291    Ennis             lf  5  0  0  0  .275
Kuenn             ss  5  1  3  0  .267    Jablonski         3b  4  1  3  0  .236
Thomson           rf  5  1  1  0  .282    Carrasquel        ss  4  1  2  3  .248
Mantle            lf  4  2  2  1  .276    Cooper            c   4  0  0  0  .248
Busby             cf  5  2  1  3  .304    Lockman           1b  3  0  0  0  .270
Hatfield          3b  5  0  0  0  .215     Noble            ph  1  0  0  0  .253
Glynn             1b  4  1  1  1  .305    Miksis            2b  3  1  1  0  .252
Murray            c   4  0  3  1  .287    Flowers           p   2  0  0  0  .125
Simmons           p   4  0  1  0  .191     Presko           ph  1  0  0  0  .105
 Stobbs           p   0  0  0  0  .219     Aloma            p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Hooper           p   0  0  0  0  .000     Main             p   0  0  0  0  .000
                     41  7 14  7           Wilhelm,H        p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Thompson,H       ph  1  0  0  0  .292
                                                               38  5 11  5
 
Larks                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Simmons          W 9-5           8.2 10  5  4  1  5 148  95  2.63
Stobbs                           0.0  1  0  0  0  0   4   3  2.90
Hooper           S 22            0.1  0  0  0  0  0   1   1  4.63
                                 9.0 11  5  4  1  5 153  99 
 
Aces                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Flowers                          7.0 10  4  1  2  6 119  73  4.78
Aloma            L 2-1           0.2  3  3  3  0  1  15  12  7.04
Main                             1.0  0  0  0  1  0   9   4  0.00
Wilhelm,H                        0.1  1  0  0  0  0   6   4  3.66
                                 9.0 14  7  4  3  7 149  93 
 
EKL: Waitkus batted for Michaels in the 8th
     Williams,Da inserted at 2b in the 8th
GOS: Presko batted for Flowers in the 7th
     Noble batted for Lockman in the 9th
     Thompson,H batted for Wilhelm,H in the 9th
 
E-Kuenn, Lockman 2. 2B-Kuenn(12), Mantle 2(14), Jablonski(13). HR-Busby(10), 
Carrasquel(6). RBI-Michaels(23), Mantle(38), Busby 3(57), Glynn(32), 
Murray(18), Musial 2(60), Carrasquel 3(37). K-Michaels, Mantle, Busby 2, 
Hatfield, Simmons, Waitkus, Minoso, Cooper 2, Flowers 2. BB-Michaels, Mantle, 
Murray, Miksis. SH-Glynn, Simmons. WP-Flowers. 
GWRBI: Mantle
Temperature: 93, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 8 MPH.
8/23/1953, EKL53-GOS53, Sportsman's Park (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Larks             0  0  0  0  0  1  3  3  0     7 14  1    12  0
1953 Aces              0  0  0  0  0  3  1  0  1     5 11  2     7  0
 
 
Larks                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Michaels          2b 1>W            k          5>31           S.3-H;1-2  8>Aloma     
 Waitkus          ph                                                       k         
 Williams,Da      2b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Kuenn             ss   S.1-2      3>53           D            7            S         
Thomson           rf   43.2-3;1-2   S            9.2-3      7>e3.B-1       63.1-2    
Mantle            lf   k            wp.1-2       W            D.1-3        D.2-H     
                                    7.2-3                                            
Busby             cf   k            63           k            note 1       HR.2-H    
Hatfield          3b 2>9          4>53         6>7            k            Main      
                                                                           53        
Glynn             1b   8            9            S            note 2     9>5/fl      
Murray            c    S            S            8            S.2-H        W         
Simmons           p    e3.1-2;B-1   46/f         S.1-3        k            13/SH.1-2 
 Stobbs           p                                                                  
 Hooper           p                                                                  
 
 1: FC.3-H;2-3;B-1  2: 13/SH.3-H;1-2 
 
 
Aces                 -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Minoso            rf 1>43           S            k            note 1       S.1-3     
Musial            cf   8            3/g        6>S            S.2-H        Stobbs    
                                                                           S.3-H;1-2 
Ennis             lf   31         4>53           8            5/L          Hooper    
                                                                           3/g       
Jablonski         3b 2>S            D            S.1-2      8>8                      
Carrasquel        ss   64/f.B-1     S.2-3        HR.2-H;1-H   9                      
Cooper            c    4            k            43           k                      
Lockman           1b   2/fl         13           3/g                                 
 Noble            ph                                        9>43                     
Miksis            2b 3>63         5>8          7>W            S                      
Flowers           p    k            k                                                
 Presko           ph                             4                                   
 Aloma            p                                                                  
 Main             p                                                                  
 Wilhelm,H        p                                                                  
 Thompson,H       ph                                          8                      
 
 1: 46/f.B-2(e6/th) 
 
 
Larks                -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Michaels          2b                                                                 
 Waitkus          ph                                                                 
 Williams,Da      2b   Wilhelm,H                                                     
                       S.2xH(82)                                                     
Kuenn             ss                                                                 
Thomson           rf                                                                 
Mantle            lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Busby             cf                                                                 
Hatfield          3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Glynn             1b                                                                 
Murray            c                                                                  
Simmons           p                                                                  
 Stobbs           p                                                                  
 Hooper           p                                                                  
 
 
Aces                 -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Minoso            rf                                                                 
Musial            cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Ennis             lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Jablonski         3b                                                                 
Carrasquel        ss                                                                 
Cooper            c                                                                  
Lockman           1b                                                                 
 Noble            ph                                                                 
Miksis            2b                                                                 
Flowers           p                                                                  
 Presko           ph                                                                 
 Aloma            p                                                                  
 Main             p                                                                  
 Wilhelm,H        p                                                                  
 Thompson,H       ph                                                                 
 
 
Larks            IN OUT ER                  Aces             IN OUT ER                  
Simmons          A1  E1  4 W 9-5            Flowers          A1  D9  1                  
Stobbs           E2  E2  0                  Aloma            E1  E5  3 L 2-1            
Hooper           E3  E3  0 S 22             Main             E6  E9  0                  
                                            Wilhelm,H        F1  F1  0                  
8/23/1953, EKL53-GOS53, Sportsman's Park (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Larks             0  0  0  0  0  1  3  3  0     7 14  1    12  0
1953 Aces              0  0  0  0  0  3  1  0  1     5 11  2     7  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Larks batting
 0-0  0 --- 30  Michaels walked (BBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 22  Kuenn grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Michaels to second (FBSBX)
 0-0  0 12- 01  Thomson grounded out to second, Michaels to third, Kuenn 
                  to second (>F>X)
 0-0  1 -23 32  Mantle struck out (CBBFBC)
 0-0  2 -23 02  Busby struck out (SFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Aces batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Minoso grounded out to second (X)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Musial popped out to center (X)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Ennis grounded out to first (BCFFBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Larks batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Hatfield flied out to right (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Glynn flied out to center (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Murray lined a single to right (CX)
 0-0  2 1-- 21  Murray to second, Simmons to first on an error by the 
                  first baseman Lockman (BBFX)
 0-0  2 12- 12  Michaels struck out (CBCFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Aces batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Jablonski grounded a single between third and short (CX)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Carrasquel grounded to short, forcing Jablonski at 
                  second, Carrasquel to first (BSX)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Cooper popped out to second (1X)
 0-0  2 1-- 01  Lockman popped out to the catcher (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Larks batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Kuenn grounded out to third (SBBFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Thomson reached on an infield single to second (BX)
 0-0  1 1-- 01  Flowers threw a wild pitch, Thomson to second (CB)
 0-0  1 -2- 11  Mantle flied out to left, Thomson to third (CB.X)
 0-0  2 --3 00  Busby grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Aces batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Miksis grounded out to short (CX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Flowers struck out (BCFS)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Minoso grounded a single up the middle (CSFFBBFFBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 21  Musial grounded out to first (BFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Larks batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Hatfield grounded out to third (CBX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Glynn flied out to right (FX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Murray reached on an infield single to short (CX)
 0-0  2 1-- 10  Simmons grounded to second, forcing Murray at second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Aces batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Ennis grounded out to third (BBX)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Jablonski lined a double to right center (BFBX)
 0-0  1 -2- 32  Carrasquel lined a single between first and second, 
                  Jablonski to third (BBBCFX)
 0-0  1 1-3 32  Cooper struck out (BFBFBS)
 0-0  2 1-3 32  Lockman grounded out to the mound (CBCBB>F>X)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Larks batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Michaels grounded out to first (BBBCCX)
 0-0  1 --- 00  Kuenn lined a double to right center (X)
 0-0  1 -2- 00  Thomson flied out to right, Kuenn to third (X)
 0-0  2 --3 30  Mantle walked (BBBB)
 0-0  2 1-3 12  Busby struck out (BFSFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Aces batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Miksis flied out to center (FBBBFX)
 0-0  1 --- 02  Flowers struck out (CSS)
 0-0  2 --- 12  Minoso struck out (FBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Larks batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Hatfield flied out to left (BSBX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Glynn grounded a single up the middle (BX)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Murray flied out to center (X)
 0-0  2 1-- 11  Simmons lined a single down the left field line, Glynn to 
                  third (BCX)
 0-0  2 1-3 01  Michaels lined a single to shallow center, Glynn scored, 
                  Simmons to second (CX)
 1-0  2 12- 32  Kuenn flied out to left (CFBBB>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Aces batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Musial lined a single down the right field line (X)
 1-0  0 1-- 01  Ennis lined out to center (FX)
 1-0  1 1-- 21  Jablonski lined a single to left, Musial to second (BCBX)
 1-0  1 12- 00  Carrasquel homered deep to left center, Musial scored, 
                  Jablonski scored (X)
 1-3  1 --- 22  Cooper grounded out to second (CCBBFX)
 1-3  2 --- 02  Lockman grounded out to first (CFX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Larks batting
 1-3  0 --- 32  Thomson to first on an error by the first baseman Lockman 
                  (BBBCFX)
 1-3  0 1-- 32  Mantle lined a double to left center, Thomson to third 
                  (BBCBFX)
 1-3  0 -23 11  Busby reached on a fielder's choice to short, Thomson 
                  scored, Mantle to third, Busby to first (FBX)
 2-3  0 1-3 22  Hatfield struck out (FFBBS)
 2-3  1 1-3 00  Glynn sacrifice bunted to the mound, Mantle scored, Busby 
                  to second (Xb)
 3-3  2 -2- 01  Murray lined a single to shallow center, Busby scored (CX)
 4-3  2 1-- 22  Simmons struck out (CSBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Aces batting
 4-3  0 --- 32  Miksis walked (FFBBBB)
                Presko pinch hitting for Flowers
 4-3  0 1-- 31  Presko popped out to second (1BbBbFb1BX)
 4-3  1 1-- 21  Minoso grounded to second, forcing Miksis at second, 
                  Minoso to second on an error by the shortstop Kuenn 
                  (1Bp1BpCX)
 4-3  2 -2- 11  Musial lined a single to left, Minoso scored (FBX)
 4-4  2 1-- 12  Ennis lined out to third (1CBFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Larks batting
                Aloma now pitching
                Waitkus pinch hitting for Michaels
 4-4  0 --- 12  Waitkus struck out (BCFFFS)
 4-4  1 --- 10  Kuenn lined a single to left (BX)
 4-4  1 1-- 00  Thomson grounded out to short, Kuenn to second (>X)
 4-4  2 -2- 12  Mantle lined a double down the first base line, Kuenn 
                  scored (FBFX)
 5-4  2 -2- 01  Busby homered deep to left, Mantle scored (CX)
                Main now pitching
 7-4  2 --- 01  Hatfield grounded out to third (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Aces batting
                Williams,Da now playing second base
 7-4  0 --- 01  Jablonski flied out to center (CX)
 7-4  1 --- 22  Carrasquel popped out to right (CBBFX)
 7-4  2 --- 32  Cooper struck out (BBBCFFS)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Larks batting
 7-4  0 --- 10  Glynn popped out to third (BX)
 7-4  1 --- 30  Murray walked (BBBB)
 7-4  1 1-- 00  Simmons sacrifice bunted to the mound, Murray to second 
                  (Xb)
                Wilhelm,H now pitching
 7-4  2 -2- 22  Williams,Da lined a single to shallow center, Murray out 
                  at home (FCBFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Aces batting
                Noble pinch hitting for Lockman
 7-4  0 --- 22  Noble grounded out to second (CBBFFX)
 7-4  1 --- 00  Miksis lined a single to left (X)
                Thompson,H pinch hitting for Wilhelm,H
 7-4  1 1-- 22  Thompson,H popped out to center (CBBCX)
 7-4  2 1-- 32  Minoso lined a single to left center, Miksis to third 
                  (FBBFB>X)
                Stobbs now pitching
 7-4  2 1-3 12  Musial lined a single to left, Miksis scored, Minoso to 
                  second (CFBX)
                Hooper now pitching
 7-5  2 12- 00  Ennis grounded out to first (X)