8/28/1953, HOO53-BRK53, game 2, Ebbets Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  2     5 10  1     9  2
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     1 12  2     9  0
 
Thunderbolts         AB  R  H BI   AVG    Royal Giants         AB  R  H BI   AVG
Joost             ss  2  1  0  0  .321    Ashburn           cf  5  1  2  0  .354
O'Brien,J         2b  5  1  2  2  .274    Hermanski         lf  4  0  0  0  .286
 Martin,Bi        2b  0  0  0  0  .262    Repulski          rf  4  0  3  0  .246
Cox               3b  5  0  0  0  .329    Dyck              3b  4  0  2  1  .219
Irvin             cf  5  1  2  0  .350    Torgeson          1b  4  0  2  0  .260
Nieman            lf  5  1  3  2  .318    Hunter            ss  4  0  1  0  .170
Slaughter         rf  4  0  0  0  .294     Church           p   0  0  0  0  .250
Batts             c   3  1  1  1  .238     Scheib           p   0  0  0  0  .333
Bilko             1b  4  0  0  0  .225    McCullough        c   3  0  1  0  .281
Lopat             p   4  0  2  0  .118     Rogovin          p   0  0  0  0  .036
                     37  5 10  5           Byrne            p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Bickford         p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Cole,Di          ss  1  0  1  0  .310
                                          Hemus             2b  2  0  0  0  .294
                                           Ryan             ph  1  0  0  0  .311
                                          Martin,M          p   2  0  0  0  .078
                                           Yvars            c   2  0  0  0  .309
                                                               36  1 12  1
 
Thunderbolts                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Lopat            W 7-8           9.0 12  1  1  1  5 140  92  3.20
                                 9.0 12  1  1  1  5 140  92 
 
Royal Giants                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Martin,M         L 3-9           6.0  6  3  3  1  0  89  52  4.57
Rogovin                          1.0  1  0  0  1  1  21  12  7.65
Byrne                            0.2  1  0  0  1  1  16   7  7.09
Bickford                         0.2  0  1  1  1  0  15   6  8.58
Church                           0.1  1  1  0  0  0   7   5  6.00
Scheib                           0.1  1  0  0  0  0   2   2  3.40
                                 9.0 10  5  4  4  2 150  84 
 
HOO: Martin,Bi inserted at 2b in the 9th
BRK: Yvars inserted at c in the 7th
     Cole,Di inserted at ss in the 9th
     Ryan batted for Hemus in the 9th
 
E-O'Brien,J, Torgeson, Hemus. 2B-O'Brien,J(7), Nieman 3(26), Lopat(2). 
RBI-O'Brien,J 2(12), Nieman 2(37), Batts(30), Dyck(17). CS-Torgeson. 
K-O'Brien,J, Nieman, Hermanski 2, Torgeson, Hunter, Yvars. BB-Joost 3, Batts, 
Hemus. 
GWRBI: Nieman
Temperature: 70, Sky: clear, Wind: none.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  2     5 10  1     9  2
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     1 12  2     9  0
 
 
Thunderbolts         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Joost             ss 1>31           W.1-2        7            W            W         
O'Brien,J         2b   8            note 1       8            k            Church    
                                                                           D.1-H     
 Martin,Bi        2b                                                                 
Cox               3b   7          3>7          6>e4.B-1       8            63        
Irvin             cf 2>S            31           9          8>Byrne        e3.2-3;B-1
                                                              S                      
Nieman            lf   D.1-H        31           D.1-3        k            Scheib    
                                                                           note 2    
Slaughter         rf   43.2-3     4>43           9            36/f.B-1               
Batts             c    S.3-H        53           7            W.1-2                  
Bilko             1b   8            31         7>Rogovin      Bickford               
                                                 8            43                     
Lopat             p    S.1-3      5>8            D          9>4                      
 
 1: S.3-H;2xH(72);1-2  2: D.3-H;1xH(942) 
 
 
Royal Giants         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn           cf 1>9          3>S          5>S            43.2-3       54/f      
Hermanski         lf   k            k            363/gdp      53                     
Repulski          rf   S            S.1-2        7          8>S                      
Dyck              3b   S.1x2(3)     S.2-H;1-3  6>43           7                      
Torgeson          1b 2>S            643/gdp      S            k                      
Hunter            ss   S.1-2      4>7            k            64/f                   
 Church           p                                                                  
 Scheib           p                                                                  
McCullough        c    note 1       S            6/L                                 
                       7                                                             
 Rogovin          p                                                                  
 Byrne            p                                                                  
 Bickford         p                                                                  
 Cole,Di          ss                                        9>S                      
Hemus             2b   W            2/fl       7>e4.B-1                              
 Ryan             ph                                          3/fl                   
Martin,M          p    6            8                                                
 Yvars            c                              31.1-2       k                      
 
 1: CS3(25).1-2 
 
 
Thunderbolts     IN OUT ER                  Royal Giants     IN OUT ER                  
Lopat            A1  E1  1 W 7-8            Martin,M         A1  C7  3 L 3-9            
                                            Rogovin          C8  D3  0                  
                                            Byrne            D4  D7  0                  
                                            Bickford         D8  E1  1                  
                                            Church           E2  E4  0                  
                                            Scheib           E5  E5  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  2     5 10  1     9  2
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0     1 12  2     9  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Joost grounded out to first (BBCFX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  O'Brien,J flied out to center (BSSBX)
 0-0  2 --- 20  Cox flied out to left (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Ashburn flied out to right (BCBX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Hermanski struck out (BBCBSFS)
 0-0  2 --- 21  Repulski lined a single to right (BCBX)
 0-0  2 1-- 10  Dyck singled , Repulski out at second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Irvin grounded a single between third and short (CBBBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Nieman doubled deep to left center, Irvin scored (CBBBFX)
 1-0  0 -2- 11  Slaughter grounded out to second, Nieman to third (BCX)
 1-0  1 --3 21  Batts grounded a single between third and short, Nieman 
                  scored (BFBX)
 2-0  1 1-- 31  Bilko flied out to center (BBBFX)
 2-0  2 1-- 31  Lopat lined a single to left center, Batts to third 
                  (BBSBX)
 2-0  2 1-3 30  Joost walked, Lopat to second (BBBB)
 2-0  2 123 10  O'Brien,J lined a single to shallow left, Batts scored, 
                  Lopat out at home, Joost to second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting
 3-0  0 --- 22  Torgeson lined a single up the middle (BCBFX)
 3-0  0 1-- 11  Hunter lined a single to shallow left, Torgeson to second 
                  (CBX)
 3-0  0 12- 00  Torgeson was caught stealing third, Hunter to second (>S)
 3-0  1 -2- 22  McCullough flied out to left (>S.CBBFX)
 3-0  2 -2- 30  Hemus walked (BBBB)
 3-0  2 12- 00  Martin,M popped out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting
 3-0  0 --- 01  Cox flied out to left (CX)
 3-0  1 --- 10  Irvin grounded out to first (BX)
 3-0  2 --- 11  Nieman grounded out to first (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting
 3-0  0 --- 21  Ashburn lined a single to right (BbSBX)
 3-0  0 1-- 22  Hermanski struck out (FFBBFS)
 3-0  1 1-- 12  Repulski lined a single to left, Ashburn to second (BFSX)
 3-0  1 12- 20  Dyck grounded a single up the middle, Ashburn scored, 
                  Repulski to third (BBX)
 3-1  1 1-3 32  Torgeson grounded into a double play, Joost to O'Brien,J 
                  to Bilko (BCBFFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 3-1  0 --- 10  Slaughter grounded out to second (BX)
 3-1  1 --- 22  Batts grounded out to third (BCBSFFFFX)
 3-1  2 --- 22  Bilko grounded out to first (BCBCFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting
 3-1  0 --- 00  Hunter flied out to left (X)
 3-1  1 --- 00  McCullough lined a single to shallow center (X)
 3-1  1 1-- 12  Hemus popped out to the catcher (BFFX)
 3-1  2 1-- 22  Martin,M flied out to center (SFBBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 3-1  0 --- 01  Lopat flied out to center (CX)
 3-1  1 --- 00  Joost flied out to left (X)
 3-1  2 --- 12  O'Brien,J flied out to center (SBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting
 3-1  0 --- 01  Ashburn grounded a single between first and second (FX)
 3-1  0 1-- 01  Hermanski grounded into a double play, Bilko to Joost to 
                  Bilko (SX)
 3-1  2 --- 22  Repulski flied out to left (FBFFFBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 3-1  0 --- 00  Cox to first on an error by the second baseman Hemus (X)
 3-1  0 1-- 10  Irvin lined out to right (BX)
 3-1  1 1-- 00  Nieman doubled deep to left, Cox to third (X)
 3-1  1 -23 10  Slaughter lined out to right (BX)
 3-1  2 -23 12  Batts flied out to left (CFFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting
 3-1  0 --- 12  Dyck grounded out to second (BCFFX)
 3-1  1 --- 12  Torgeson reached on an infield single to first (CFBX)
 3-1  1 1-- 22  Hunter struck out (BFFFBFFFS)
 3-1  2 1-- 01  McCullough lined out to short (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting
                Yvars now playing catcher
                Rogovin now pitching
 3-1  0 --- 32  Bilko flied out to center (BBCBFX)
 3-1  1 --- 12  Lopat grounded a double down the first base line (SBSX)
 3-1  1 -2- 32  Joost walked (BCBBFB)
 3-1  1 12- 12  O'Brien,J struck out (SBCC)
 3-1  2 12- 00  Cox lined out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting
 3-1  0 --- 20  Hemus to first on an error by the second baseman 
                  O'Brien,J (BBX)
 3-1  0 1-- 00  Yvars grounded out to first, Hemus to second (>X)
 3-1  1 -2- 21  Ashburn grounded out to second, Hemus to third (CBBX)
 3-1  2 --3 12  Hermanski grounded out to third (BFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting
                Byrne now pitching
 3-1  0 --- 21  Irvin grounded a single between third and short (BCBX)
 3-1  0 1-- 12  Nieman struck out (CSBS)
 3-1  1 1-- 20  Slaughter grounded to first, forcing Irvin at second, 
                  Slaughter to first (BBX)
 3-1  2 1-- 31  Batts walked, Slaughter to second (SBBBB)
                Bickford now pitching
 3-1  2 12- 32  Bilko grounded out to second (BBCSB>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting
 3-1  0 --- 20  Repulski lined a single to left center (BBX)
 3-1  0 1-- 10  Dyck lined out to left (BX)
 3-1  1 1-- 12  Torgeson struck out (BCCC)
 3-1  2 1-- 02  Hunter grounded to short, forcing Repulski at second (CFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 3-1  0 --- 20  Lopat popped out to second (BBX)
 3-1  1 --- 32  Joost walked (CBSBBB)
                Cole,Di now playing shortstop
                Church now pitching
 3-1  1 1-- 01  O'Brien,J lined a double to right center, Joost scored 
                  (CX)
 4-1  1 -2- 00  Cox grounded out to short (X)
 4-1  2 -2- 21  O'Brien,J to third, Irvin to first on an error by the 
                  first baseman Torgeson (BBFX)
                Scheib now pitching
 4-1  2 1-3 01  Nieman grounded a double down the first base line, 
                  O'Brien,J scored, Irvin out at home (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting
                Martin,Bi now playing second base
 5-1  0 --- 11  Cole,Di reached on an infield single to short (CBX)
                Ryan pinch hitting for Hemus
 5-1  0 1-- 10  Ryan popped out to first (BX)
 5-1  1 1-- 12  Yvars struck out (FBCFS)
 5-1  2 1-- 01  Ashburn grounded to third, forcing Cole,Di at second (CX)