8/26/1953, HOO53-BRK53, Ebbets Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      0  0  1  2  2  1  1  2  0     9 15  2     6  0
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  2  0  0  1  0  0  0     3  8  2     8  3
 
Thunderbolts         AB  R  H BI   AVG    Royal Giants         AB  R  H BI   AVG
Slaughter         rf  4  1  2  2  .298    Ashburn           cf  5  0  2  0  .354
Martin,Bi         ss  5  1  2  2  .259    Hermanski         lf  3  0  0  1  .000
Souchock          lf  5  1  1  1  .265     Cavarretta       ph  1  0  0  0  .091
 Nieman           lf  0  0  0  0  .313    Torgeson          1b  4  0  1  0  .261
Cox               3b  5  1  3  1  .327    Stephens,V        3b  3  0  0  0  .255
Irvin             cf  5  1  3  1  .349     Church           p   0  0  0  0  .250
Batts             c   4  1  0  0  .242     Hemus            2b  1  0  1  0  .298
Bilko             1b  3  2  1  0  .238    Repulski          rf  4  0  0  0  .242
O'Brien,J         2b  4  1  2  0  .252    Hunter            ss  4  0  0  0  .161
Surkont           p   1  0  0  0  .288    McCullough        c   4  2  2  2  .264
 Wade             p   2  0  1  1  .143    Cole,Di           2b  3  1  2  0  .307
                     38  9 15  8           Bickford         p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Herbert          p   0  0  0  0  .048
                                           Gilbert          ph  1  0  0  0  .177
                                           Scheib           p   0  0  0  0  .333
                                          Perkowski         p   2  0  0  0  .200
                                           Ryan             3b  2  0  0  0  .311
                                                               37  3  8  3
 
Thunderbolts                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Surkont                          4.0  6  2  2  0  2  69  46  3.64
Wade             W 8-2           5.0  2  1  1  1  3  74  45  5.85
                                 9.0  8  3  3  1  5 143  91 
 
Royal Giants                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Perkowski        L 6-10          5.0  8  5  5  1  0  74  45  3.31
Church                           1.0  3  1  1  0  0  18  12  5.99
Bickford                         1.2  3  3  1  1  0  40  23  8.36
Herbert                          0.1  0  0  0  0  0   1   1  7.12
Scheib                           1.0  1  0  0  0  0   8   6  3.44
                                 9.0 15  9  7  2  0 141  87 
 
HOO: Nieman inserted at lf in the 8th
BRK: Ryan inserted at 3b in the 6th
     Hemus inserted at 2b in the 7th
     Gilbert batted for Herbert in the 8th
     Cavarretta batted for Hermanski in the 9th
 
E-Martin,Bi, Wade, Torgeson, Stephens,V. 2B-Cox(15), O'Brien,J(6). 
HR-Martin,Bi(18), Souchock(14), Cox(12), Irvin(15), McCullough 2(3). 
RBI-Slaughter 2(41), Martin,Bi 2(47), Souchock(42), Cox(39), Irvin(64), 
Wade(1), Hermanski(1), McCullough 2(19). SB-Martin,Bi(2). K-Hermanski, 
Stephens,V, Repulski 2, Cavarretta. BB-Slaughter, Batts, Hermanski. 
SH-Surkont. HBP-Bilko. HB-Bickford. 
GWRBI: Irvin
Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 7 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      0  0  1  2  2  1  1  2  0     9 15  2     6  0
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  2  0  0  1  0  0  0     3  8  2     8  3
 
 
Thunderbolts         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Slaughter         rf 1>e5.B-1       S.3-H        W            64/f         S.3-H     
Martin,Bi         ss   46/f.B-1     14/f.B-1     HR.1-H     7>Bickford     S.1-2     
                                                              7                      
Souchock          lf   8            SB2          5/L          HR           Herbert   
                                    43                                     43        
 Nieman           lf                                                                 
Cox               3b   D.1xH(942) 4>HR           13           13         9>Scheib    
                                                                           S         
Irvin             cf 2>S            HR         6>S            8            463/gdp   
Batts             c    143/gdp      31           Church     8>W            8         
                                                 13.1-2                              
Bilko             1b   9            8            S.2xH(72)    HBP.1-2                
O'Brien,J         2b 3>D            63           S.1-2        note 1                 
Surkont           p    13/SH.2-3  5>63                                               
 Wade             p                              S.2-H;1-3    note 2                 
 
 1: e3.2-3;1-2;B-1  2: 643/gdp.3-H;2-3 
 
 
Royal Giants         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn           cf 1>9            S.1-3      5>S          7>3e1.B-1      63        
Hermanski         lf   k            7.3-H        Wade         36/f.B-1               
                                                 W.1-2                               
 Cavarretta       ph                                                       k         
Torgeson          1b   2/fl         S.1-2        3/L          9                      
Stephens,V        3b 2>43           64/f         k                                   
 Church           p                                                                  
 Hemus            2b                                          S.1-2                  
Repulski          rf   9          4>k            64/f         k                      
Hunter            ss   53           e6.B-1     6>53         8>8                      
McCullough        c  3>HR           8            HR           9                      
Cole,Di           2b   S            S.1-3        7                                   
 Bickford         p                                                                  
 Herbert          p                                                                  
 Gilbert          ph                                          13                     
 Scheib           p                                                                  
Perkowski         p    8            31                                               
 Ryan             3b                             8          9>53                     
 
 
Thunderbolts     IN OUT ER                  Royal Giants     IN OUT ER                  
Surkont          A1  C1  2                  Perkowski        A1  C5  5 L 6-10           
Wade             C2  E2  1 W 8-2            Church           C6  D1  1                  
                                            Bickford         D2  E2  1                  
                                            Herbert          E3  E3  0                  
                                            Scheib           E4  E6  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      0  0  1  2  2  1  1  2  0     9 15  2     6  0
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  2  0  0  1  0  0  0     3  8  2     8  3
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Slaughter to first on an error by the third baseman 
                  Stephens,V (CX)
 0-0  0 1-- 10  Martin,Bi grounded to second, forcing Slaughter at 
                  second, Martin,Bi to first (BX)
 0-0  1 1-- 32  Souchock flied out to center (11BCFBFBFX)
 0-0  2 1-- 00  Cox grounded a double down the first base line, Martin,Bi 
                  out at home (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Ashburn flied out to right (X)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Hermanski struck out (FBSBS)
 0-0  2 --- 21  Torgeson popped out to the catcher (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Irvin lined a single to shallow left (BBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 10  Batts grounded into a double play, Perkowski to Cole,Di 
                  to Torgeson (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Bilko flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Stephens,V grounded out to second (BFBCFFX)
 0-0  1 --- 20  Repulski flied out to right (BBX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Hunter grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  O'Brien,J lined a double to right center (FX)
 0-0  0 -2- 00  Surkont sacrifice bunted to the mound, O'Brien,J to third 
                  (Xb)
 0-0  1 --3 22  Slaughter lined a single to shallow center, O'Brien,J 
                  scored (FBBFX)
 1-0  1 1-- 10  Martin,Bi grounded to the mound, forcing Slaughter at 
                  second, Martin,Bi to first (BX)
 1-0  2 1-- 00  Martin,Bi stole second (1>B)
 1-0  2 -2- 20  Souchock grounded out to second (1>B.BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  McCullough homered deep to left (X)
 1-1  0 --- 22  Cole,Di lined a single down the right field line (FBFFFBX)
 1-1  0 1-- 22  Perkowski flied out to center (SbBCBX)
 1-1  1 1-- 32  Ashburn grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Cole,Di to third (FFBBBX)
 1-1  1 1-3 32  Hermanski flied out to left, Cole,Di scored (BBFFBX)
 1-2  2 1-- 21  Torgeson lined a single between third and short, Ashburn 
                  to second (1BSBX)
 1-2  2 12- 01  Stephens,V grounded to short, forcing Torgeson at second 
                  (SX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 1-2  0 --- 00  Cox homered deep down the left-field line (X)
 2-2  0 --- 22  Irvin homered deep to left (BBFFX)
 3-2  0 --- 22  Batts grounded out to first (CSBFBX)
 3-2  1 --- 22  Bilko lined out to center (BBCFFFX)
 3-2  2 --- 32  O'Brien,J grounded out to short (BBFBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting
 3-2  0 --- 02  Repulski struck out (CCFC)
 3-2  1 --- 00  Hunter to first on an error by the shortstop Martin,Bi (X)
 3-2  1 1-- 01  McCullough flied out to center (>FX)
 3-2  2 1-- 00  Cole,Di lined a single down the right field line, Hunter 
                  to third (X)
 3-2  2 1-3 12  Perkowski grounded out to first (CCBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 3-2  0 --- 00  Surkont grounded out to short (X)
 3-2  1 --- 30  Slaughter walked (BBBB)
 3-2  1 1-- 22  Martin,Bi homered deep to left, Slaughter scored (CBFBX)
 5-2  1 --- 11  Souchock lined out to third (CBX)
 5-2  2 --- 11  Cox grounded out to the mound (FBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting
 5-2  0 --- 21  Ashburn reached on an infield single to short (FBBX)
                Wade now pitching
 5-2  0 1-- 31  Hermanski walked, Ashburn to second (CBBBB)
 5-2  0 12- 22  Torgeson lined out to first (BCBFX)
 5-2  1 12- 22  Stephens,V struck out (CBFBFS)
 5-2  2 12- 11  Repulski grounded to short, forcing Hermanski at second 
                  (BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 5-2  0 --- 00  Irvin lined a single to right center (X)
                Ryan now playing third base
                Church now pitching
 5-2  0 1-- 21  Batts grounded out to the mound, Irvin to second (BBCX)
 5-2  1 -2- 31  Bilko lined a single to shallow left, Irvin out at home 
                  (FBBBX)
 5-2  2 1-- 10  O'Brien,J grounded a single up the middle, Bilko to 
                  second (BX)
 5-2  2 12- 02  Wade lined a single down the left field line, Bilko 
                  scored, O'Brien,J to third (SSFX)
 6-2  2 1-3 02  Slaughter grounded to short, forcing Wade at second (CFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting
 6-2  0 --- 22  Hunter grounded out to third (CBBFFFX)
 6-2  1 --- 32  McCullough homered deep to left center (BCFBBX)
 6-3  1 --- 00  Cole,Di lined out to left (X)
 6-3  2 --- 22  Ryan flied out to center (FFBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting
                Hemus now playing second base
                Bickford now pitching
 6-3  0 --- 01  Martin,Bi lined out to left (CX)
 6-3  1 --- 00  Souchock homered deep to left center (X)
 7-3  1 --- 22  Cox grounded out to the mound (CCBBX)
 7-3  2 --- 32  Irvin flied out to center (BBBFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting
 7-3  0 --- 22  Ashburn to first on an error by the pitcher Wade (BCBSX)
 7-3  0 1-- 10  Hermanski grounded to first, forcing Ashburn at second, 
                  Hermanski to first (BX)
 7-3  1 1-- 20  Torgeson flied out to right (BBX)
 7-3  2 1-- 32  Hemus reached on an infield single to short, Hermanski to 
                  second (BBFBF>F>X)
 7-3  2 12- 12  Repulski struck out (CFFFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 7-3  0 --- 32  Batts walked (CBBBCB)
 7-3  0 1-- 12  Bilko was hit by a pitch, Batts to second (CFBFH)
 7-3  0 12- 22  Batts to third, Bilko to second, O'Brien,J to first on an 
                  error by the first baseman Torgeson (BCFFBX)
 7-3  0 123 00  Wade grounded into a double play, Hunter to Hemus to 
                  Torgeson, Batts scored, Bilko to third (X)
 8-3  2 --3 31  Slaughter lined a single between first and second, Bilko 
                  scored (BFBBX)
 9-3  2 1-- 11  Martin,Bi grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Slaughter to second (1CBX)
                Herbert now pitching
 9-3  2 12- 00  Souchock grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting
                Nieman now playing left field
 9-3  0 --- 10  Hunter flied out to center (BX)
 9-3  1 --- 00  McCullough flied out to right (X)
                Gilbert pinch hitting for Herbert
 9-3  2 --- 10  Gilbert grounded out to the mound (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting
                Scheib now pitching
 9-3  0 --- 02  Cox lined a single to left center (CFX)
 9-3  0 1-- 10  Irvin grounded into a double play, Hemus to Hunter to 
                  Torgeson (BX)
 9-3  2 --- 11  Batts flied out to center (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting
 9-3  0 --- 11  Ryan grounded out to third (BSX)
 9-3  1 --- 00  Ashburn grounded out to short (X)
                Cavarretta pinch hitting for Hermanski
 9-3  2 --- 12  Cavarretta struck out (CBFC)