9/1/1953, HOO53-BRK53, Ebbets Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      0  2  2  0  0  2  0  0  0     6  9  0     3  3
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  0  0  3  0  0  0  0     3  9  0     5  1
 
Thunderbolts         AB  R  H BI   AVG    Royal Giants         AB  R  H BI   AVG
Joost             ss  4  1  2  0  .324    Ashburn           cf  3  0  1  1  .351
Slaughter         rf  4  0  0  0  .287    Hermanski         lf  4  0  1  0  .269
Souchock          lf  4  1  1  2  .269    Torgeson          1b  3  0  0  0  .261
 Nieman           lf  0  0  0  0  .317    Ryan              2b  3  0  1  0  .312
Cox               3b  3  2  1  0  .328     Rogovin          p   0  0  0  0  .034
Irvin             cf  4  2  2  1  .351     Stephens,V       3b  1  0  0  0  .251
Batts             c   4  0  1  1  .235    Repulski          rf  4  0  1  0  .245
Bilko             1b  4  0  2  2  .226    Hunter            ss  4  0  1  0  .167
O'Brien,J         2b  4  0  0  0  .268    McCullough        c   4  1  3  0  .285
 Martin,Bi        2b  0  0  0  0  .260    Dyck              3b  2  1  0  0  .217
Branca            p   3  0  0  0  .118     Bickford         p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Rhodes           ph  1  0  0  0  .283     Cavarretta       ph  1  0  0  0  .087
 Black            p   0  0  0  0  .250    Cain              p   1  0  0  0  .294
 Koslo            p   0  0  0  0  .095     Hemus            ph  1  1  1  2  .293
                     35  6  9  6           Church           p   0  0  0  0  .250
                                           Cole,Di          2b  1  0  0  0  .302
                                                               32  3  9  3
 
Thunderbolts                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Branca           W 4-8           8.0  7  3  3  2  3 113  64  4.73
Black            H 2             0.1  2  0  0  0  0   6   4  5.74
Koslo            S 1             0.2  0  0  0  0  0   8   5  3.92
                                 9.0  9  3  3  2  3 127  73 
 
Royal Giants                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Cain             L 2-7           5.0  4  4  4  1  3  70  44  5.43
Church                           1.0  3  2  2  0  1  14  12  6.19
Rogovin                          1.0  1  0  0  0  0  16  10  7.41
Bickford                         2.0  1  0  0  0  0  23  15  8.20
                                 9.0  9  6  6  1  4 123  81 
 
HOO: Nieman inserted at lf in the 8th
     Rhodes batted for Branca in the 9th
     Martin,Bi inserted at 2b in the 9th
BRK: Hemus batted for Cain in the 5th
     Cole,Di inserted at 2b in the 7th
     Stephens,V inserted at 3b in the 8th
     Cavarretta batted for Bickford in the 9th
 
2B-Joost(9), Ryan(13). 3B-Irvin(3), Hemus(6). HR-Souchock(16). 
RBI-Souchock 2(49), Irvin(68), Batts(31), Bilko 2(51), Ashburn(24), 
Hemus 2(61). K-Souchock 2, Batts, Branca, Torgeson, Ryan, Hunter. BB-Cox, 
Torgeson, Dyck. SH-Ashburn. 
GWRBI: Irvin
Temperature: 76, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to center at 15 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      0  2  2  0  0  2  0  0  0     6  9  0     3  3
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  0  0  3  0  0  0  0     3  9  0     5  1
 
 
Thunderbolts         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Joost             ss 1>13         3>D            43           S                      
Slaughter         rf   8            63           2/fl         9                      
Souchock          lf   k            HR.2-H     6>Church       63                     
                                                 k                                   
 Nieman           lf                                                                 
Cox               3b 2>W            53           S          8>Bickford               
                                                              63                     
Irvin             cf   T.1-H        63           S.1-3        7                      
Batts             c    53         4>k            S.3-H;1-3    8                      
Bilko             1b   S.3-H        13           8.3-H      9>S                      
O'Brien,J         2b   8            8            43           463/gdp                
 Martin,Bi        2b                                                                 
Branca            p    5          5>k          7>Rogovin                             
                                                 43                                  
 Rhodes           ph                                          43                     
 Black            p                                                                  
 Koslo            p                                                                  
 
 
Royal Giants         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn           cf 1>63           63           53/SH.3-H  8>S/b                    
Hermanski         lf   S          4>13           63           7                      
Torgeson          1b   463/gdp      9          6>k            W.1-2                  
Ryan              2b 2>k            D            13                                  
 Rogovin          p                                                                  
 Stephens,V       3b                                          643/gdp                
Repulski          rf   7            53           13         9>Black                  
                                                              S                      
Hunter            ss   S          5>9          7>k            63.1-2                 
McCullough        c    8            S            S            S.2-3                  
Dyck              3b 3>13           W.1-2        8                                   
 Bickford         p                                                                  
 Cavarretta       ph                                          Koslo                  
                                                              543/gdp                
Cain              p    43                                                            
 Hemus            ph                T.2-H;1-H                                        
 Church           p                                                                  
 Cole,Di          2b                             7                                   
 
 
Thunderbolts     IN OUT ER                  Royal Giants     IN OUT ER                  
Branca           A1  D4  3 W 4-8            Cain             A1  C2  4 L 2-7            
Black            D5  D7  0 H 2              Church           C3  C8  2                  
Koslo            D8  D8  0 S 1              Rogovin          C9  D3  0                  
                                            Bickford         D4  D9  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Thunderbolts      0  2  2  0  0  2  0  0  0     6  9  0     3  3
1953 Royal Giants      0  0  0  0  3  0  0  0  0     3  9  0     5  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting
 0-0  0 --- 21  Joost grounded out to the mound (CBBX)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Slaughter flied out to center (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Souchock struck out (CFFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Ashburn grounded out to short (SBBSX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Hermanski grounded a single up the middle (BCBBCX)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Torgeson grounded into a double play, O'Brien,J to Joost 
                  to Bilko (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Cox walked (BBBFCB)
 0-0  0 1-- 01  Irvin grounded a triple down the first base line, Cox 
                  scored (FX)
 1-0  0 --3 00  Batts grounded out to third (X)
 1-0  1 --3 10  Bilko lined a single to shallow right, Irvin scored (BX)
 2-0  1 1-- 22  O'Brien,J popped out to center (CSBFBFX)
 2-0  2 1-- 11  Branca popped out to third (1BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting
 2-0  0 --- 32  Ryan struck out (FFBFFBBS)
 2-0  1 --- 00  Repulski flied out to left (X)
 2-0  2 --- 22  Hunter grounded a single up the middle (FFBBX)
 2-0  2 1-- 11  McCullough flied out to center (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting
 2-0  0 --- 31  Joost doubled deep to right center (BFBBX)
 2-0  0 -2- 00  Slaughter grounded out to short (X)
 2-0  1 -2- 32  Souchock homered deep to left, Joost scored (BFBFBX)
 4-0  1 --- 00  Cox grounded out to third (X)
 4-0  2 --- 21  Irvin grounded out to short (BFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting
 4-0  0 --- 32  Dyck grounded out to the mound (BBBCCX)
 4-0  1 --- 10  Cain grounded out to second (BX)
 4-0  2 --- 11  Ashburn grounded out to short (FBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 4-0  0 --- 12  Batts struck out (BCSS)
 4-0  1 --- 10  Bilko grounded out to the mound (BX)
 4-0  2 --- 00  O'Brien,J lined out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting
 4-0  0 --- 21  Hermanski grounded out to the mound (BBFX)
 4-0  1 --- 21  Torgeson flied out to right (BBCX)
 4-0  2 --- 12  Ryan doubled deep to right (CSBX)
 4-0  2 -2- 01  Repulski grounded out to third (FX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 4-0  0 --- 12  Branca struck out (SBSC)
 4-0  1 --- 10  Joost grounded out to second (BX)
 4-0  2 --- 32  Slaughter popped out to the catcher (CFFFBFBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting
 4-0  0 --- 32  Hunter flied out to right (BSBBCX)
 4-0  1 --- 11  McCullough grounded a single up the middle (BFX)
 4-0  1 1-- 31  Dyck walked, McCullough to second (BFBBB)
                Hemus pinch hitting for Cain
 4-0  1 12- 10  Hemus lined a triple to right center, McCullough scored, 
                  Dyck scored (BX)
 4-2  1 --3 00  Ashburn sacrifice bunted to third, Hemus scored (Xb)
 4-3  2 --- 00  Hermanski grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting
                Church now pitching
 4-3  0 --- 02  Souchock struck out (FFS)
 4-3  1 --- 10  Cox lined a single to left center (BX)
 4-3  1 1-- 02  Irvin lined a single to right center, Cox to third (FFX)
 4-3  1 1-3 01  Batts singled to left center, Cox scored, Irvin to third 
                  (CX)
 5-3  1 1-3 11  Bilko flied out to center, Irvin scored (BCX)
 6-3  2 1-- 00  O'Brien,J grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting
 6-3  0 --- 22  Torgeson struck out (CFBFBS)
 6-3  1 --- 31  Ryan grounded out to the mound (BBBCX)
 6-3  2 --- 10  Repulski grounded out to the mound (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting
                Cole,Di now playing second base
                Rogovin now pitching
 6-3  0 --- 20  Branca grounded out to second (BBX)
 6-3  1 --- 32  Joost grounded a single up the middle (SFFBBBX)
 6-3  1 1-- 01  Slaughter popped out to right (CX)
 6-3  2 1-- 12  Souchock grounded out to short (FBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting
 6-3  0 --- 32  Hunter struck out (CSBBBS)
 6-3  1 --- 32  McCullough lined a single to right center (BBCCBX)
 6-3  1 1-- 11  Dyck flied out to center (CBX)
 6-3  2 1-- 22  Cole,Di flied out to left (FBCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting
                Stephens,V now playing third base
                Bickford now pitching
 6-3  0 --- 32  Cox grounded out to short (FFBFFBBX)
 6-3  1 --- 22  Irvin flied out to left (BFBFX)
 6-3  2 --- 01  Batts flied out to center (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting
                Nieman now playing left field
 6-3  0 --- 00  Ashburn bunted for a single (Xb)
 6-3  0 1-- 00  Hermanski popped out to left (>X)
 6-3  1 1-- 31  Torgeson walked, Ashburn to second (1FBBBB)
 6-3  1 12- 00  Stephens,V grounded into a double play, Joost to 
                  O'Brien,J to Bilko (X)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 6-3  0 --- 11  Bilko lined a single to right (BCX)
 6-3  0 1-- 21  O'Brien,J grounded into a double play, Cole,Di to Hunter 
                  to Torgeson (CBBX)
                Rhodes pinch hitting for Branca
 6-3  2 --- 00  Rhodes grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting
                Martin,Bi now playing second base
                Black now pitching
 6-3  0 --- 20  Repulski lined a single to left (BBX)
 6-3  0 1-- 01  Hunter grounded out to short, Repulski to second (CX)
 6-3  1 -2- 00  McCullough grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Repulski to third (X)
                Cavarretta pinch hitting for Bickford
                Koslo now pitching
 6-3  1 1-3 32  Cavarretta grounded into a double play, Cox to Martin,Bi 
                  to Bilko (FBBCFFBX)