9/16/1953, EKL53-SOU53, Connie Mack Stadium (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Larks             0  3  0  2  0  0  0  4  1    10 18  1    11  0
1953 Muck Dogs         0  4  0  0  1  0  0  1  0     6 10  2     6  0
 
Larks                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Muck Dogs            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Kuenn             ss  5  1  3  2  .275    Smalley           ss  4  1  1  1  .282
Williams,Da       2b  6  1  2  1  .297    Gilliam           2b  4  0  2  0  .283
Thomson           rf  6  1  3  2  .297    Piersall          cf  4  0  0  0  .213
Mantle            lf  3  1  1  3  .271    Kluszewski        1b  4  2  2  2  .305
Busby             cf  5  0  1  0  .300    Fitz Gerald       c   4  1  1  2  .295
Adams             3b  5  1  3  0  .285    Rice              rf  4  1  1  0  .256
 Hatfield         3b  0  0  0  0  .231    Marshall          lf  4  0  0  0  .270
Glynn             1b  4  1  2  0  .308    Spencer,D         3b  2  1  1  1  .250
Murray            c   5  2  1  2  .295     O'Brien,E        ph  1  0  1  0  .215
Stobbs            p   2  1  1  0  .282     Connelly         p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Ford             p   1  1  1  0  .200     Fanovich         p   0  0  0  0  .300
                     42 10 18 10           Kuzava           p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Borkowski        ph  1  0  0  0  .312
                                          Roberts           p   1  0  1  0  .207
                                           Simpson,D        p   2  0  0  0  .125
                                           Westrum          3b  0  0  0  0  .286
                                           Simpson,H        ph  1  0  0  0  .286
                                                               36  6 10  6
 
Larks                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Stobbs           W 9-7           7.0 10  6  6  1  2 111  79  3.52
Ford             S 1             2.0  0  0  0  1  1  30  17  4.47
                                 9.0 10  6  6  2  3 141  96 
 
Muck Dogs                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Roberts                          3.2  8  5  3  2  0  85  52  3.21
Simpson,D                        2.1  1  0  0  0  1  29  23  7.77
Connelly                         0.2  1  0  0  0  1  12   8 19.96
Fanovich         L 1-2           0.2  4  3  3  0  0  19  13  4.76
Kuzava                           1.2  4  2  2  1  1  30  17  5.29
                                 9.0 18 10  8  3  3 175 113 
 
EKL: Hatfield inserted at 3b in the 8th
SOU: O'Brien,E batted for Spencer,D in the 6th
     Westrum inserted at 3b in the 7th
     Borkowski batted for Kuzava in the 9th
     Simpson,H batted for Westrum in the 9th
 
E-Kuenn, Smalley, Piersall. 2B-Kuenn(17), Williams,Da(10), Busby(22), 
Glynn(10), Murray(20), Rice(4), Spencer,D(26). HR-Mantle(11), Kluszewski(31), 
Fitz Gerald(8). RBI-Kuenn 2(32), Williams,Da(13), Thomson 2(86), 
Mantle 3(52), Murray 2(25), Smalley(13), Kluszewski 2(108), 
Fitz Gerald 2(31), Spencer,D(64). CS-Gilliam. K-Mantle, Murray, Stobbs, 
Gilliam, Fitz Gerald, Rice. BB-Kuenn, Mantle 2, Smalley, Gilliam. SH-Glynn, 
Stobbs 2, Piersall. 
GWRBI: Williams,Da
Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 4 MPH.
9/16/1953, EKL53-SOU53, Connie Mack Stadium (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Larks             0  3  0  2  0  0  0  4  1    10 18  1    11  0
1953 Muck Dogs         0  4  0  0  1  0  0  1  0     6 10  2     6  0
 
 
Larks                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Kuenn             ss 1>S            S.3-H        D.2-H      6>63           63.1-2    
Williams,Da       2b   43.1-2       S.1-3        7            7            D.2-H     
Thomson           rf   7            9            note 1       43           S.2-3     
Mantle            lf   IW           43           IW         7>Connelly     Kuzava    
                                                              k            HR.3-H;1-H
Busby             cf   9          3>63           Simpson,D    43           D         
                                                 8                                   
Adams             3b 2>S            7          5>S            S            63        
 Hatfield         3b                                                                 
Glynn             1b   D.1-3        8            53/SH.1-2    Fanovich     6         
                                                              S.1-3                  
Murray            c    D.3-H;2-H  4>e6.B-1       9.2-3        13         9>k         
Stobbs            p    13/SH.2-3    3/SH.1-2     k          8>S                      
 Ford             p                                                        S         
 
 1: S.2-H;B-2(e8/th) 
 
 
Muck Dogs            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Smalley           ss 1>63           8.3-H      5>S          7>43           W         
Gilliam           2b   k            S.1-2        W.1-2        S            8         
Piersall          cf   43           64/f         note 1       CS2(24)      8         
                                                              9                      
Kluszewski        1b 2>S          3>3/g          53.3-H;2-3 8>HR                     
Fitz Gerald       c    HR.1-H       53           k            Ford                   
                                                              7                      
Rice              rf   D            7          6>7            k                      
Marshall          lf   43.2-3     4>3/L          7            43                     
Spencer,D         3b   D.3-H        43                                               
 O'Brien,E        ph                             S                                   
 Connelly         p                                                                  
 Fanovich         p                                                                  
 Kuzava           p                                                                  
 Borkowski        ph                                        9>7                      
Roberts           p    S.2-3                                                         
 Simpson,D        p                 9            8                                   
 Westrum          3b                                                                 
 Simpson,H        ph                                          e6.B-2                 
 
 1: 3/SH.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Larks                -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Kuenn             ss   W.1-2                                                         
Williams,Da       2b   8                                                             
Thomson           rf   note 1                                                        
Mantle            lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Busby             cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Adams             3b                                                                 
 Hatfield         3b                                                                 
Glynn             1b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Murray            c                                                                  
Stobbs            p                                                                  
 Ford             p                                                                  
 
 1: S.2-H;1x3(85) 
 
 
Muck Dogs            -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Smalley           ss                                                                 
Gilliam           2b                                                                 
Piersall          cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Kluszewski        1b                                                                 
Fitz Gerald       c                                                                  
                                                                                     
Rice              rf                                                                 
Marshall          lf                                                                 
Spencer,D         3b                                                                 
 O'Brien,E        ph                                                                 
 Connelly         p                                                                  
 Fanovich         p                                                                  
 Kuzava           p                                                                  
 Borkowski        ph                                                                 
Roberts           p                                                                  
 Simpson,D        p                                                                  
 Westrum          3b                                                                 
 Simpson,H        ph                                                                 
 
 
Larks            IN OUT ER                  Muck Dogs        IN OUT ER                  
Stobbs           A1  D4  6 W 9-7            Roberts          A1  C4  3                  
Ford             D5  E3  0 S 1              Simpson,D        C5  D3  0                  
                                            Connelly         D4  D6  0                  
                                            Fanovich         D7  E3  3 L 1-2            
                                            Kuzava           E4  F3  2                  
9/16/1953, EKL53-SOU53, Connie Mack Stadium (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Larks             0  3  0  2  0  0  0  4  1    10 18  1    11  0
1953 Muck Dogs         0  4  0  0  1  0  0  1  0     6 10  2     6  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Larks batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Kuenn lined a single to shallow left (FCBBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Williams,Da grounded out to second, Kuenn to second 
                  (1BFBBFFX)
 0-0  1 -2- 22  Thomson flied out to left (BBSCX)
 0-0  2 -2- 30  Mantle was walked intentionally (IIII)
 0-0  2 12- 00  Busby flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Muck Dogs batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Smalley grounded out to short (FFBX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Gilliam struck out (CBBFFFFC)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Piersall grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Larks batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Adams reached on an infield single to short (BBFFFBFX)
 0-0  0 1-- 10  Glynn lined a double to left center, Adams to third (BX)
 0-0  0 -23 01  Murray lined a double to left center, Adams scored, Glynn 
                  scored (FX)
 2-0  0 -2- 00  Stobbs sacrifice bunted to the mound, Murray to third (Xb)
 2-0  1 --3 12  Kuenn lined a single to left, Murray scored (FFBFFX)
 3-0  1 1-- 22  Williams,Da grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Kuenn to third (BFSFBX)
 3-0  1 1-3 21  Thomson flied out to right (BCBX)
 3-0  2 1-3 20  Mantle grounded out to second (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Muck Dogs batting
 3-0  0 --- 12  Kluszewski grounded a single up the middle (SBFX)
 3-0  0 1-- 01  Fitz Gerald homered deep down the left-field line, 
                  Kluszewski scored (CX)
 3-2  0 --- 02  Rice doubled deep to right (FFFX)
 3-2  0 -2- 21  Marshall grounded out to second, Rice to third (BFBX)
 3-2  1 --3 11  Spencer,D lined a double down the left field line, Rice 
                  scored (SBX)
 3-3  1 -2- 02  Roberts lined a single to right, Spencer,D to third (CFFX)
 3-3  1 1-3 02  Smalley flied out to center, Spencer,D scored (SCX)
 3-4  2 1-- 01  Gilliam grounded a single up the middle, Roberts to 
                  second (FX)
 3-4  2 12- 22  Piersall grounded to short, forcing Gilliam at second 
                  (BSSBX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Larks batting
 3-4  0 --- 32  Busby grounded out to short (BBFFBX)
 3-4  1 --- 02  Adams lined out to left (CSFX)
 3-4  2 --- 12  Glynn flied out to center (BCFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Muck Dogs batting
 3-4  0 --- 12  Kluszewski grounded out to first (BFFX)
 3-4  1 --- 00  Fitz Gerald grounded out to third (X)
 3-4  2 --- 10  Rice lined out to left (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Larks batting
 3-4  0 --- 10  Murray to first on an error by the shortstop Smalley (BX)
 3-4  0 1-- 00  Stobbs sacrifice bunted to first, Murray to second (Xb)
 3-4  1 -2- 01  Kuenn grounded a double down the first base line, Murray 
                  scored (CX)
 4-4  1 -2- 00  Williams,Da flied out to left (X)
 4-4  2 -2- 22  Thomson grounded a single up the middle, Kuenn scored, 
                  Thomson to second on an error by the center fielder 
                  Piersall (BSSBFX)
 5-4  2 -2- 30  Mantle was walked intentionally (IIII)
                Simpson,D now pitching
 5-4  2 12- 22  Busby flied out to center (CBBCFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Muck Dogs batting
 5-4  0 --- 00  Marshall lined out to first (X)
 5-4  1 --- 12  Spencer,D grounded out to second (SSBFX)
 5-4  2 --- 12  Simpson,D flied out to right (BCSFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Larks batting
 5-4  0 --- 32  Adams lined a single up the middle (BBFCFBFFFX)
 5-4  0 1-- 00  Glynn sacrifice bunted to third, Adams to second (Xb)
 5-4  1 -2- 00  Murray flied out to right, Adams to third (X)
 5-4  2 --3 02  Stobbs struck out (CCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Muck Dogs batting
 5-4  0 --- 10  Smalley lined a single to right (BX)
 5-4  0 1-- 32  Gilliam walked, Smalley to second (BFFBFBFB)
 5-4  0 12- 00  Piersall sacrifice bunted to first, Smalley to third, 
                  Gilliam to second (Xb)
 5-4  1 -23 32  Kluszewski grounded out to third, Smalley scored, Gilliam 
                  to third (BBBFCX)
 5-5  2 --3 02  Fitz Gerald struck out (FFS)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Larks batting
 5-5  0 --- 01  Kuenn grounded out to short (FX)
 5-5  1 --- 11  Williams,Da flied out to left (BCX)
 5-5  2 --- 01  Thomson grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Muck Dogs batting
 5-5  0 --- 11  Rice flied out to left (CBX)
 5-5  1 --- 01  Marshall flied out to left (CX)
                O'Brien,E pinch hitting for Spencer,D
 5-5  2 --- 31  O'Brien,E lined a single to shallow left (BBFBX)
 5-5  2 1-- 32  Simpson,D flied out to center (BBBCC>X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Larks batting
                Connelly now pitching
                Westrum now playing third base
 5-5  0 --- 22  Mantle struck out (BBCCFC)
 5-5  1 --- 21  Busby grounded out to second (BFBX)
 5-5  2 --- 01  Adams grounded a single between third and short (CX)
                Fanovich now pitching
 5-5  2 1-- 00  Glynn lined a single between first and second, Adams to 
                  third (X)
 5-5  2 1-3 22  Murray grounded out to the mound (BBFCFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Muck Dogs batting
 5-5  0 --- 21  Smalley grounded out to second (BBFX)
 5-5  1 --- 12  Gilliam lined a single between third and short (BCFFX)
 5-5  1 1-- 00  Gilliam was caught stealing second (>C)
 5-5  2 --- 01  Piersall flied out to right (>C.X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Larks batting
 5-5  0 --- 10  Stobbs lined a single to right (BX)
 5-5  0 1-- 00  Kuenn grounded out to short, Stobbs to second (>X)
 5-5  1 -2- 32  Williams,Da grounded a double down the third base line, 
                  Stobbs scored (BCBFBX)
 6-5  1 -2- 01  Thomson lined a single up the middle, Williams,Da to 
                  third (FX)
                Kuzava now pitching
 6-5  1 1-3 10  Mantle homered deep to left, Williams,Da scored, Thomson 
                  scored (BX)
 9-5  1 --- 10  Busby grounded a double down the third base line (BX)
 9-5  1 -2- 12  Adams grounded out to short (FFBFX)
 9-5  2 -2- 00  Glynn popped out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Muck Dogs batting
                Hatfield now playing third base
 9-5  0 --- 10  Kluszewski homered deep to right (BX)
                Ford now pitching
 9-6  0 --- 00  Fitz Gerald flied out to left (X)
 9-6  1 --- 22  Rice struck out (BSSBFC)
 9-6  2 --- 32  Marshall grounded out to second (CBFBBFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Larks batting
 9-6  0 --- 22  Murray struck out (BFSBS)
 9-6  1 --- 11  Ford lined a single down the right field line (BCX)
 9-6  1 1-- 30  Kuenn walked, Ford to second (BBBB)
 9-6  1 12- 01  Williams,Da flied out to center (>FX)
 9-6  2 12- 32  Thomson grounded a single up the middle, Ford scored, 
                  Kuenn out at third (BFFBB>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Muck Dogs batting
                Borkowski pinch hitting for Kuzava
10-6  0 --- 10  Borkowski lined out to left (BX)
                Simpson,H pinch hitting for Westrum
10-6  1 --- 10  Simpson,H to second on an error by the shortstop Kuenn 
                  (BX)
10-6  1 -2- 31  Smalley walked (BBFBB)
10-6  1 12- 11  Gilliam flied out to center (CBX)
10-6  2 12- 11  Piersall flied out to center (SBX)