8/28/1953, ROC53-WOR53, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Arsenal 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 0 6 0 1953 Grays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 2 Arsenal AB R H BI AVG Grays AB R H BI AVG Fox 2b 3 1 2 1 .309 Yost 3b 4 0 0 0 .232 Philley rf 4 0 0 0 .265 Delsing cf 4 0 0 0 .282 Rosen 3b 4 1 1 2 .357 O'Connell 2b 3 0 0 0 .280 Doby cf 2 0 0 0 .263 Hodges 1b 4 0 2 0 .298 Burgess c 4 0 1 0 .337 McGhee lf 4 0 0 0 .329 Robinson,E 1b 4 0 1 0 .253 Bell rf 3 0 1 0 .313 Kennedy,Bo lf 3 0 0 0 .247 Tipton c 3 0 0 0 .228 Abrams lf 0 0 0 0 .271 Berry ss 3 0 0 0 .176 McMillan ss 4 1 2 0 .288 Garcia p 2 0 1 0 .197 Pierce p 2 0 0 0 .091 Dittmer ph 1 0 0 0 .254 30 3 7 3 Smith,F p 0 0 0 0 .000 31 0 4 0 Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Pierce W 19-8 9.0 4 0 0 1 8 135 83 2.92 9.0 4 0 0 1 8 135 83 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Garcia L 13-11 8.0 7 3 3 4 0 99 56 3.43 Smith,F 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 7 6 3.76 9.0 7 3 3 4 1 106 62 ROC: Abrams inserted at lf in the 9th WOR: Dittmer batted for Garcia in the 8th 2B-Fox(22), Robinson,E(16), Hodges(16). HR-Rosen(30). RBI-Fox(48), Rosen 2(105). K-McMillan, Yost, Delsing 4, McGhee, Tipton, Berry. BB-Fox, Doby 2, Kennedy,Bo, O'Connell. SH-Pierce 2. GWRBI: Rosen Temperature: 82, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 3 MPH. 8/28/1953, ROC53-WOR53, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Arsenal 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 0 6 0 1953 Grays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 2 Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Fox 2b 1>W 3/g D S.2-H Philley rf 13.1-2 3>63 9 543/gdp Rosen 3b HR.2-H 5 4 8>63 Doby cf 9 W 6>W 43 Burgess c 4 64/f 463/gdp S Robinson,E 1b 2>63 4>1/g D 43 Kennedy,Bo lf W 9 43 9>Smith,F 8 Abrams lf McMillan ss S.1-2 3 7>S k Pierce p note 1 5>43 24/SH.1-2 53 1: 24/SH.2-3;1-2 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>13 4>k 2/fl 43 Delsing cf k k k 9>k O'Connell 2b 63 7 W.1-2 63 Hodges 1b 2>7 5>D 46/f S McGhee lf 5/fl 63 7>k 4 Bell rf 7 S.2-3 43 Tipton c 3>k 7 9 Berry ss 43 k 8>53 Garcia p 7 6>S Dittmer ph 53 Smith,F p Arsenal IN OUT ER Grays IN OUT ER Pierce A1 D5 0 W 19-8 Garcia A1 D6 3 L 13-11 Smith,F D7 D9 0 8/28/1953, ROC53-WOR53, game 1, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Arsenal 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 0 6 0 1953 Grays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Fox walked (BBBCFFB) 0-0 0 1-- 32 Philley grounded out to the mound, Fox to second (BBFCFBFX) 0-0 1 -2- 32 Rosen homered deep to left, Fox scored (BBBCCX) 2-0 1 --- 01 Doby flied out to right (CX) 2-0 2 --- 11 Burgess popped out to second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Grays batting 2-0 0 --- 22 Yost grounded out to the mound (BCFBFX) 2-0 1 --- 32 Delsing struck out (BBCBCFS) 2-0 2 --- 32 O'Connell grounded out to short (BCBBSFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting 2-0 0 --- 10 Robinson,E grounded out to short (BX) 2-0 1 --- 30 Kennedy,Bo walked (BBBB) 2-0 1 1-- 00 McMillan grounded a single between third and short, Kennedy,Bo to second (X) 2-0 1 12- 00 Pierce sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Kennedy,Bo to third, McMillan to second (Xb) 2-0 2 -23 00 Fox grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 2-0 0 --- 02 Hodges flied out to left (CCX) 2-0 1 --- 22 McGhee popped out to third (SBBFX) 2-0 2 --- 31 Bell flied out to left (BBBCX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting 2-0 0 --- 00 Philley grounded out to short (X) 2-0 1 --- 00 Rosen popped out to third (X) 2-0 2 --- 31 Doby walked (BCBBB) 2-0 2 1-- 31 Burgess grounded to short, forcing Doby at second (CBBBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 2-0 0 --- 22 Tipton struck out (SBBSS) 2-0 1 --- 10 Berry grounded out to second (BX) 2-0 2 --- 21 Garcia flied out to left (BBCX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting 2-0 0 --- 00 Robinson,E grounded out to the mound (X) 2-0 1 --- 12 Kennedy,Bo flied out to right (CFBX) 2-0 2 --- 10 McMillan popped out to first (BX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Grays batting 2-0 0 --- 12 Yost struck out (BFSS) 2-0 1 --- 12 Delsing struck out (CBSFS) 2-0 2 --- 32 O'Connell popped out to left (BCBFBFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting 2-0 0 --- 01 Pierce grounded out to second (FX) 2-0 1 --- 11 Fox doubled deep down the left-field line (BFX) 2-0 1 -2- 11 Philley lined out to right (FBX) 2-0 2 -2- 10 Rosen popped out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Grays batting 2-0 0 --- 32 Hodges grounded a double down the first base line (BBBCFFX) 2-0 0 -2- 21 McGhee grounded out to short (BBFX) 2-0 1 -2- 22 Bell grounded a single between third and short, Hodges to third (BCCBX) 2-0 1 1-3 00 Tipton lined out to left (X) 2-0 2 1-3 32 Berry struck out (BCBBF>S) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting 2-0 0 --- 30 Doby walked (BBBB) 2-0 0 1-- 11 Burgess grounded into a double play, O'Connell to Berry to Hodges (BFX) 2-0 2 --- 32 Robinson,E doubled deep down the right field line (CBBSBX) 2-0 2 -2- 00 Kennedy,Bo grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Grays batting 2-0 0 --- 00 Garcia grounded a single between third and short (X) 2-0 0 1-- 10 Yost popped out to the catcher (BX) 2-0 1 1-- 22 Delsing struck out (BCCBS) 2-0 2 1-- 32 O'Connell walked, Garcia to second (BBSBC>B) 2-0 2 12- 10 Hodges grounded to second, forcing O'Connell at second (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting 2-0 0 --- 01 McMillan reached on an infield single to second (CX) 2-0 0 1-- 00 Pierce sacrifice bunted to the catcher, McMillan to second (Xb) 2-0 1 -2- 01 Fox lined a single to left center, McMillan scored (FX) 3-0 1 1-- 01 Philley grounded into a double play, Yost to O'Connell to Hodges (CX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Grays batting 3-0 0 --- 12 McGhee struck out (BFCFS) 3-0 1 --- 02 Bell grounded out to second (CCX) 3-0 2 --- 02 Tipton lined out to right (FFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting 3-0 0 --- 22 Rosen grounded out to short (CBBSX) 3-0 1 --- 20 Doby grounded out to second (BBX) 3-0 2 --- 31 Burgess lined a single to right center (BBBCX) 3-0 2 1-- 00 Robinson,E grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Grays batting 3-0 0 --- 01 Berry grounded out to third (CX) Dittmer pinch hitting for Garcia 3-0 1 --- 12 Dittmer grounded out to third (CBFFX) 3-0 2 --- 20 Yost grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Arsenal batting Smith,F now pitching 3-0 0 --- 00 Kennedy,Bo flied out to center (X) 3-0 1 --- 12 McMillan struck out (CCBFS) 3-0 2 --- 00 Pierce grounded out to third (X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Grays batting Abrams now playing left field 3-0 0 --- 32 Delsing struck out (CBSBBS) 3-0 1 --- 20 O'Connell grounded out to short (BBX) 3-0 2 --- 00 Hodges lined a single to shallow center (X) 3-0 2 1-- 22 McGhee popped out to second (BCBSX)