8/31/1953, HOO53-BRK53, Ebbets Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      2  0  0  2  0  0  2  0  2     8 10  1     9  1
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  1  1     3  0
 
Thunderbolts         AB  R  H BI   AVG    Royal Giants         AB  R  H BI   AVG
Cox               3b  5  1  2  1  .328    Ashburn           cf  4  0  1  0  .351
Martin,Bi         ss  5  1  1  2  .260    Hermanski         lf  4  0  0  0  .273
Nieman            lf  4  2  1  0  .317    Torgeson          1b  4  0  0  0  .263
Bilko             1b  5  0  1  0  .221    Stephens,V        3b  3  0  0  0  .252
Souchock          cf  5  2  3  3  .270    Repulski          rf  3  0  0  0  .245
 Irvin            cf  0  0  0  0  .349    Hunter            ss  3  0  0  0  .166
Nicholson         rf  5  0  0  0  .280    McCullough        c   1  0  0  0  .274
 Slaughter        rf  0  0  0  0  .291    Cole,Di           2b  3  0  0  0  .304
O'Brien,J         2b  3  1  1  2  .275    Hall,B            p   1  0  0  0  .098
Atwell            c   4  0  1  0  .255     Hemus            ph  1  0  0  0  .290
 Batts            c   1  0  0  0  .235     Church           p   0  0  0  0  .250
Surkont           p   1  1  0  0  .283     Gilbert          ph  1  0  0  0  .175
                     38  8 10  8           Scheib           p   0  0  0  0  .333
                                                               28  0  1  0
 
Thunderbolts                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Surkont          W 11-12         9.0  1  0  0  2  7 103  67  3.45
                                 9.0  1  0  0  2  7 103  67 
 
Royal Giants                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Hall,B           L 5-7           6.0  5  4  4  2  4  85  53  4.99
Church                           2.0  3  2  2  2  2  42  25  6.07
Scheib                           1.0  2  2  2  1  1  25  15  3.58
                                 9.0 10  8  8  5  7 152  93 
 
HOO: Batts inserted at c in the 8th
     Irvin inserted at cf in the 9th
     Slaughter inserted at rf in the 9th
BRK: Hemus batted for Hall,B in the 6th
     Gilbert batted for Church in the 8th
 
E-Martin,Bi, Stephens,V. 2B-Bilko(7), Souchock(13), O'Brien,J(8). 
HR-Martin,Bi(20), Souchock(15). RBI-Cox(45), Martin,Bi 2(51), Souchock 3(47), 
O'Brien,J 2(14). K-Nieman 2, Bilko 2, Nicholson 2, Batts, Hermanski 2, 
Torgeson 2, Stephens,V, Repulski 2. BB-Nieman, O'Brien,J, Surkont 3, 
McCullough 2. HBP-O'Brien,J. HB-Hall,B. 
GWRBI: Souchock
Temperature: 70, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 12 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      2  0  0  2  0  0  2  0  2     8 10  1     9  1
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  1  1     3  0
 
 
Thunderbolts         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Cox               3b 1>S            4            note 1       8            S.1-2     
Martin,Bi         ss   8          3>2/fl         9            HR.1-H       43        
Nieman            lf   S.1-2        3/g        5>k            k(23)      9>Scheib    
                                                                           W         
Bilko             1b   note 2       k            k            D            9         
Souchock          cf   D.3-H;2-H  4>HR           7            e5.2-3;B-1   S.1-2     
 Irvin            cf                                                                 
Nicholson         rf   13           k          6>8            k            53.2-3;1-2
 Slaughter        rf                                                                 
O'Brien,J         2b 2>9            HBP          8          8>W            D.3-H;2-H 
Atwell            c    8            S.1-3        3/g          9                      
 Batts            c                                                        k         
Surkont           p    W            W.1-2      7>Church       8                      
                                                 W                                   
 
 1: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: 3/g.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Royal Giants         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn           cf 1>13           53           S          9>63                     
Hermanski         lf   31         4>k            8            k                      
Torgeson          1b   3            3/g          k            k                      
Stephens,V        3b 2>2/fl         k          7>5/L                                 
Repulski          rf   k          5>3            k                                   
Hunter            ss   7            7            9                                   
McCullough        c  3>3/g          W          8>W                                   
Cole,Di           2b   63           8            363/gdp                             
Hall,B            p    e6.B-1                                                        
 Hemus            ph              6>9                                                
 Church           p                                                                  
 Gilbert          ph                             8                                   
 Scheib           p                                                                  
 
 
Thunderbolts     IN OUT ER                  Royal Giants     IN OUT ER                  
Surkont          A1  D3  0 W 11-12          Hall,B           A1  C8  4 L 5-7            
                                            Church           C9  E2  2                  
                                            Scheib           E3  E8  2                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      2  0  0  2  0  0  2  0  2     8 10  1     9  1
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  1  1     3  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Cox lined a single to left center (CBBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 02  Martin,Bi flied out to center (1CFX)
 0-0  1 1-- 10  Nieman grounded a single between third and short, Cox to 
                  second (BX)
 0-0  1 12- 10  Bilko grounded out to first, Cox to third, Nieman to 
                  second (BX)
 0-0  2 -23 00  Souchock grounded a double down the third base line, Cox 
                  scored, Nieman scored (X)
 2-0  2 -2- 01  Nicholson grounded out to the mound (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting
 2-0  0 --- 22  Ashburn grounded out to the mound (BBCFX)
 2-0  1 --- 10  Hermanski grounded out to first (BX)
 2-0  2 --- 00  Torgeson popped out to first (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  O'Brien,J flied out to right (BSBSBX)
 2-0  1 --- 21  Atwell popped out to center (CBBX)
 2-0  2 --- 31  Surkont walked (BSBBB)
 2-0  2 1-- 00  Cox popped out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Stephens,V popped out to the catcher (X)
 2-0  1 --- 12  Repulski struck out (FBFC)
 2-0  2 --- 22  Hunter flied out to left (BCFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  Martin,Bi popped out to the catcher (BX)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Nieman grounded out to first (BFCBFFFBX)
 2-0  2 --- 02  Bilko struck out (SFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting
 2-0  0 --- 10  McCullough grounded out to first (BX)
 2-0  1 --- 12  Cole,Di grounded out to short (BCFFFFX)
 2-0  2 --- 11  Hall,B to first on an error by the shortstop Martin,Bi 
                  (CBX)
 2-0  2 1-- 21  Ashburn grounded out to third (FBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Souchock homered deep down the left-field line (X)
 3-0  0 --- 32  Nicholson struck out (CBCBBFS)
 3-0  1 --- 00  O'Brien,J was hit by a pitch (H)
 3-0  1 1-- 32  Atwell singled down the right field line and shallow, 
                  O'Brien,J to third (BFBFBX)
 3-0  1 1-3 31  Surkont walked, Atwell to second (FBBBB)
 3-0  1 123 00  Cox grounded out to short, O'Brien,J scored, Atwell to 
                  third, Surkont to second (X)
 4-0  2 -23 00  Martin,Bi flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting
 4-0  0 --- 12  Hermanski struck out (FBFC)
 4-0  1 --- 21  Torgeson grounded out to first (FBBX)
 4-0  2 --- 12  Stephens,V struck out (CSBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 4-0  0 --- 12  Nieman struck out (BFFS)
 4-0  1 --- 22  Bilko struck out (CSBBS)
 4-0  2 --- 00  Souchock flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting
 4-0  0 --- 10  Repulski popped out to first (BX)
 4-0  1 --- 00  Hunter flied out to left (X)
 4-0  2 --- 31  McCullough walked (FBBBB)
 4-0  2 1-- 10  Cole,Di flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 4-0  0 --- 12  Nicholson flied out to center (CCBX)
 4-0  1 --- 02  O'Brien,J flied out to center (CFX)
 4-0  2 --- 01  Atwell grounded out to first (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting
                Hemus pinch hitting for Hall,B
 4-0  0 --- 32  Hemus flied out to right (CBBFFBFX)
 4-0  1 --- 00  Ashburn reached on an infield single to second (X)
 4-0  1 1-- 22  Hermanski flied out to center (1BSSBX)
 4-0  2 1-- 02  Torgeson struck out (SFS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting
                Church now pitching
 4-0  0 --- 32  Surkont walked (CBBFBB)
 4-0  0 1-- 00  Cox lined out to center (X)
 4-0  1 1-- 21  Martin,Bi homered deep to left, Surkont scored (BFBX)
 6-0  1 --- 22  Nieman struck out, McCullough to Torgeson (BBCCS)
 6-0  2 --- 00  Bilko lined a double to left center (X)
 6-0  2 -2- 32  Bilko to third, Souchock to first on an error by the 
                  third baseman Stephens,V (BCBSBFX)
 6-0  2 1-3 12  Nicholson struck out (CBCC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting
 6-0  0 --- 11  Stephens,V lined out to third (CBX)
 6-0  1 --- 22  Repulski struck out (CBBFS)
 6-0  2 --- 01  Hunter flied out to right (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 6-0  0 --- 32  O'Brien,J walked (BSBFBB)
 6-0  0 1-- 01  Atwell popped out to right (CX)
 6-0  1 1-- 01  Surkont flied out to center (CX)
 6-0  2 1-- 00  Cox grounded a single between third and short, O'Brien,J 
                  to second (X)
 6-0  2 12- 11  Martin,Bi grounded out to second (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting
                Batts now playing catcher
 6-0  0 --- 30  McCullough walked (BBBB)
 6-0  0 1-- 00  Cole,Di grounded into a double play, Bilko to Martin,Bi 
                  to Bilko (X)
                Gilbert pinch hitting for Church
 6-0  2 --- 01  Gilbert flied out to center (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting
                Scheib now pitching
 6-0  0 --- 31  Nieman walked (BBSBB)
 6-0  0 1-- 01  Bilko flied out to right (CX)
 6-0  1 1-- 32  Souchock lined a single to shallow left, Nieman to second 
                  (BFBBFFX)
 6-0  1 12- 02  Nicholson grounded out to third, Nieman to third, 
                  Souchock to second (CSX)
 6-0  2 -23 00  O'Brien,J lined a double to right center, Nieman scored, 
                  Souchock scored (X)
 8-0  2 -2- 32  Batts struck out (CBBFBFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting
                Irvin now playing center field
                Slaughter now playing right field
 8-0  0 --- 01  Ashburn grounded out to short (CX)
 8-0  1 --- 12  Hermanski struck out (BFFFS)
 8-0  2 --- 22  Torgeson struck out (BFBFC)