8/27/1953, HOO53-BRK53, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 1 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 15 18 2 8 1 1953 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 8 1 8 1 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Cox 3b 5 2 3 3 .332 Ashburn cf 5 1 0 0 .350 Martin,Bi ss 6 1 3 2 .262 Hermanski lf 3 0 2 1 .333 Bilko 1b 5 1 0 1 .233 Hunter ph 1 0 0 0 .161 Souchock cf 5 0 1 2 .264 Cole,Di 2b 4 0 1 1 .305 Irvin cf 1 0 1 1 .350 Stephens,V 3b 4 1 1 0 .255 Rhodes lf 5 1 1 2 .282 Repulski rf 3 0 0 0 .240 Nieman lf 0 0 0 0 .313 Hemus ss 4 0 1 1 .297 Elliott,B ph 1 0 0 0 .216 Torgeson 1b 4 0 0 0 .258 Nicholson rf 3 2 2 0 .299 Foytack p 0 0 0 0 .000 Slaughter rf 0 0 0 0 .298 McCullough c 4 1 3 0 .276 O'Brien,J 2b 4 3 2 0 .260 Hall,B p 0 0 0 0 .100 Atwell c 5 3 4 1 .255 Herbert p 1 0 0 0 .045 Batts c 0 0 0 0 .242 Byrne p 0 0 0 0 .000 Koslo p 2 2 1 1 .095 Bickford p 0 0 0 0 .000 42 15 18 13 Scheib p 0 0 0 0 .333 Dyck ph 1 0 0 0 .213 Clark,Mi p 0 0 0 0 .000 Ryan 1b 1 0 0 0 .309 35 3 8 3 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Koslo W 3-4 9.0 8 3 3 2 3 120 75 3.95 9.0 8 3 3 2 3 120 75 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Hall,B L 5-6 1.1 5 5 5 1 0 29 17 4.93 Herbert 3.2 3 0 0 0 4 53 37 6.80 Byrne 0.0 2 4 4 2 0 16 6 7.22 Bickford 0.1 0 1 1 1 0 6 2 8.50 Scheib 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 13 6 3.42 Clark,Mi 2.2 7 5 5 1 0 59 34 6.82 Foytack 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 9.28 9.0 18 15 15 6 4 181 105 HOO: Irvin inserted at cf in the 8th Nieman inserted at lf in the 8th Elliott,B batted for Nieman in the 9th Slaughter inserted at rf in the 9th Batts inserted at c in the 9th Elliott,B moved to lf in the 9th BRK: Dyck batted for Scheib in the 6th Ryan inserted at 1b in the 9th Hunter batted for Hermanski in the 9th E-Martin,Bi, Atwell, Repulski. 2B-Cox(16), Souchock(11), Koslo(1), Irvin(20), Stephens,V(12), Hemus(13). HR-Martin,Bi(19), Rhodes(13). RBI-Cox 3(42), Martin,Bi 2(49), Bilko(49), Souchock 2(44), Rhodes 2(37), Atwell(10), Koslo(1), Irvin(65), Hermanski(2), Cole,Di(18), Hemus(59). K-Souchock, Rhodes, Nicholson, O'Brien,J, Hermanski, Torgeson 2. BB-Cox, Bilko, Nicholson 2, O'Brien,J, Koslo, Hermanski, Herbert. SH-Koslo 2. CI-Repulski. WP-Herbert, Clark,Mi. GWRBI: Martin,Bi Temperature: 76, Sky: cloudy, Wind: out to left at 7 MPH. 8/27/1953, HOO53-BRK53, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 1 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 15 18 2 8 1 1953 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 8 1 8 1 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Cox 3b 1>8 S.3-H S W 7 Martin,Bi ss HR Herbert 7 Bickford S.2xH(82) S.1-2 8.3-H;2-3 Bilko 1b 43 143/gdp 9 W.1-2 8>7 Souchock cf 31 3>k 5>31 Scheib 9 note 1 Irvin cf Rhodes lf 2>HR 43 k 8.3-H;2-3 8 Nieman lf Elliott,B ph Nicholson rf W S k IW 9>S Slaughter rf O'Brien,J 2b S.1-2 note 2 6>Byrne 6 S.1-3 W Atwell c note 3 54/f S.1-3 7>Clark,Mi wp.3-H;1-2 S S.2-3 Batts c Koslo p 13/SH.2-3 4>3/fl D.3-H;1-3 14/SH.1-2 W.1-2 1: D.3-H;2-H;1-3 2: k+wp.1-2;B-1 3: S.2-H;1-H(e9/th);B-2 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>7 2/fl note 1 7>53 8 Hermanski lf S W.2-3;1-2 S.3-H;1-2 k Hunter ph 13 Cole,Di 2b 46/f.B-1 543/gdp S.2-H;1-2 43 Stephens,V 3b 8 4>3 63.2-3;1-2 8>D Repulski rf 2>8 43 CI.B-1(e2) 43.2-3 Hemus ss 13 D 8 63.3-H Torgeson 1b 7 53 6>k k Foytack p McCullough c 3>S 5>S 13 9>S Hall,B p Herbert p e6.1-2;B-1 W.1-2 Byrne p Bickford p Scheib p Dyck ph 7 Clark,Mi p Ryan 1b 54/f.B-1 1: 36/f.2-3;B-1 Thunderbolts -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Cox 3b note 1 Martin,Bi ss 13 Bilko 1b 43.3-H;2-3 Souchock cf Irvin cf D.3-H Rhodes lf Nieman lf Foytack Elliott,B ph 23 Nicholson rf Slaughter rf O'Brien,J 2b Atwell c Batts c Koslo p 1: D.3-H;2-H;1-3 Royal Giants -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Ashburn cf Hermanski lf Hunter ph Cole,Di 2b Stephens,V 3b Repulski rf Hemus ss Torgeson 1b Foytack p McCullough c Hall,B p Herbert p Byrne p Bickford p Scheib p Dyck ph Clark,Mi p Ryan 1b Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Royal Giants IN OUT ER Koslo A1 E2 3 W 3-4 Hall,B A1 B1 5 L 5-6 Herbert B2 C6 0 Byrne C7 D1 4 Bickford D2 D3 1 Scheib D4 D7 0 Clark,Mi D8 F4 5 Foytack F5 F5 0 8/27/1953, HOO53-BRK53, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Thunderbolts 1 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 15 18 2 8 1 1953 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 8 1 8 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Cox flied out to center (CX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Martin,Bi homered deep to left (FBX) 1-0 1 --- 11 Bilko grounded out to second (BFX) 1-0 2 --- 10 Souchock grounded out to first (BX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 1-0 0 --- 21 Ashburn flied out to left (BBFX) 1-0 1 --- 12 Hermanski reached on an infield single to second (BCFX) 1-0 1 1-- 21 Cole,Di grounded to second, forcing Hermanski at second, Cole,Di to first (BBFX) 1-0 2 1-- 20 Stephens,V flied out to center (BBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-0 0 --- 32 Rhodes homered deep to right (BFSBBX) 2-0 0 --- 32 Nicholson walked (CFBBBB) 2-0 0 1-- 00 O'Brien,J lined a single to left, Nicholson to second (X) 2-0 0 12- 20 Atwell grounded a single between first and second, Nicholson scored, O'Brien,J scored on an error by the right fielder Repulski, Atwell to second (BBX) 4-0 0 -2- 01 Koslo sacrifice bunted to the mound, Atwell to third (SbXb) 4-0 1 --3 00 Cox lined a single down the left field line, Atwell scored (X) Herbert now pitching 5-0 1 1-- 01 Martin,Bi grounded a single between third and short, Cox to second (CX) 5-0 1 12- 20 Bilko grounded into a double play, Herbert to Cole,Di to Torgeson (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 5-0 0 --- 01 Repulski flied out to center (FX) 5-0 1 --- 00 Hemus grounded out to the mound (X) 5-0 2 --- 21 Torgeson flied out to left (BFBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 5-0 0 --- 02 Souchock struck out (CSFFFS) 5-0 1 --- 00 Rhodes grounded out to second (X) 5-0 2 --- 12 Nicholson lined a single to right center (CBFFX) 5-0 2 1-- 22 O'Brien,J struck out, strike three was a wild pitch by Herbert, Nicholson to second, O'Brien,J to first (SBFBS) 5-0 2 12- 31 Atwell grounded to third, forcing O'Brien,J at second (CBBBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 5-0 0 --- 02 McCullough reached on an infield single to third (FFX) 5-0 0 1-- 12 McCullough to second, Herbert to first on an error by the shortstop Martin,Bi (BFFX) 5-0 0 12- 00 Ashburn popped out to the catcher (X) 5-0 1 12- 31 Hermanski walked, McCullough to third, Herbert to second (BFBBB) 5-0 1 123 21 Cole,Di grounded into a double play, Cox to O'Brien,J to Bilko (BFBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 5-0 0 --- 11 Koslo popped out to first (CBX) 5-0 1 --- 22 Cox lined a single to right center (FFBBFX) 5-0 1 1-- 00 Martin,Bi lined out to left (X) 5-0 2 1-- 10 Bilko flied out to right (1BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 5-0 0 --- 00 Stephens,V popped out to first (X) 5-0 1 --- 22 Repulski grounded out to second (BBFSX) 5-0 2 --- 21 Hemus doubled deep to left (BBFX) 5-0 2 -2- 20 Torgeson grounded out to third (BBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 5-0 0 --- 12 Souchock grounded out to first (FBSX) 5-0 1 --- 22 Rhodes struck out (BFFBS) 5-0 2 --- 12 Nicholson struck out (CBFFS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 5-0 0 --- 01 McCullough reached on an infield single to the pitcher (CX) 5-0 0 1-- 31 Herbert walked, McCullough to second (BBCBB) 5-0 0 12- 00 Ashburn grounded to first, forcing Herbert at second, McCullough to third, Ashburn to first (X) 5-0 1 1-3 02 Hermanski lined a single to shallow left, McCullough scored, Ashburn to second (CCX) 5-1 1 12- 10 Cole,Di lined a single to shallow center, Ashburn scored, Hermanski to second (BX) 5-2 1 12- 11 Stephens,V grounded out to short, Hermanski to third, Cole,Di to second (CBX) 5-2 2 -23 00 Repulski reached on catcher's interference, Repulski to first on an error by the catcher Atwell (X) 5-2 2 123 21 Hemus flied out to center (BBFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting Byrne now pitching 5-2 0 --- 31 O'Brien,J walked (BBBFB) 5-2 0 1-- 11 Atwell lined a single to right center, O'Brien,J to third (CBX) 5-2 0 1-3 10 Koslo lined a double down the right field line, O'Brien,J scored, Atwell to third (BX) 6-2 0 -23 32 Cox walked (FBSBBB) Bickford now pitching 6-2 0 123 01 Martin,Bi flied out to center, Atwell scored, Koslo to third (CX) 7-2 1 1-3 30 Bilko walked, Cox to second (BBBB) Scheib now pitching 7-2 1 123 21 Souchock lined a double down the left field line, Koslo scored, Cox scored, Bilko to third (BBCX) 9-2 1 -23 00 Rhodes flied out to center, Bilko scored, Souchock to third (X) 10-2 2 --3 30 Nicholson was walked intentionally (IIII) 10-2 2 1-3 12 O'Brien,J popped out to short (CSBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 10-2 0 --- 12 Torgeson struck out (BFCFS) 10-2 1 --- 10 McCullough grounded out to the mound (BX) Dyck pinch hitting for Scheib 10-2 2 --- 01 Dyck popped out to left (CX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting Clark,Mi now pitching 10-2 0 --- 11 Atwell lined a single to right center (FBX) 10-2 0 1-- 20 Koslo sacrifice bunted to the mound, Atwell to second (BbBbXb) 10-2 1 -2- 32 Cox lined out to left (FBBFBX) 10-2 2 -2- 22 Martin,Bi lined a single to shallow center, Atwell out at home (BCBSX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting 10-2 0 --- 31 Ashburn grounded out to third (BBCBX) 10-2 1 --- 32 Hermanski struck out (CBCBBS) 10-2 2 --- 00 Cole,Di grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting 10-2 0 --- 12 Bilko lined out to left (CSBFX) 10-2 1 --- 21 Souchock flied out to right (BFBX) 10-2 2 --- 10 Rhodes flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting Irvin now playing center field Nieman now playing left field 10-2 0 --- 11 Stephens,V lined a double to right center (FBX) 10-2 0 -2- 12 Repulski grounded out to second, Stephens,V to third (BCFX) 10-2 1 --3 01 Hemus grounded out to short, Stephens,V scored (CX) 10-3 2 --- 22 Torgeson struck out (BBCFS) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting 10-3 0 --- 22 Nicholson grounded a single between third and short (BFBSFX) 10-3 0 1-- 20 O'Brien,J lined a single down the left field line, Nicholson to third (BBX) 10-3 0 1-3 00 Clark,Mi threw a wild pitch, Nicholson scored, O'Brien,J to second (B) 11-3 0 -2- 10 Atwell lined a single to right, O'Brien,J to third (B.X) 11-3 0 1-3 32 Koslo walked, Atwell to second (CBBFB+3B) 11-3 0 123 11 Cox doubled deep to left, O'Brien,J scored, Atwell scored, Koslo to third (CBX) 13-3 0 -23 12 Martin,Bi grounded out to the mound (BFFX) 13-3 1 -23 01 Bilko grounded out to second, Koslo scored, Cox to third (SX) 14-3 2 --3 22 Irvin lined a double to left center, Cox scored (CBBSX) Ryan now playing first base Foytack now pitching Elliott,B pinch hitting for Nieman 15-3 2 -2- 22 Elliott,B grounded out to the catcher (BCBSX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Slaughter now playing right field Batts now playing catcher Elliott,B moved to left field 15-3 0 --- 00 McCullough lined a single to left (X) 15-3 0 1-- 11 Ryan grounded to third, forcing McCullough at second, Ryan to first (SBX) 15-3 1 1-- 01 Ashburn flied out to center (CX) Hunter pinch hitting for Hermanski 15-3 2 1-- 22 Hunter grounded out to the mound (CBFFBX)