9/17/1953, EKL53-SOU53, Connie Mack Stadium (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Larks             2  0  0  8  4  1  0  0  0    15 16  2    10  0
1953 Muck Dogs         0  3  0  3  0  3  0  0  0     9 12  2     7  2
 
Larks                AB  R  H BI   AVG    Muck Dogs            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Kuenn             ss  5  3  3  1  .279    Smalley           ss  4  3  1  0  .280
Williams,Da       2b  6  2  3  0  .302    Gilliam           2b  4  0  1  1  .283
Thomson           rf  5  2  1  3  .296    Marshall          rf  5  2  3  4  .276
Mantle            lf  2  2  1  1  .272    Kluszewski        1b  5  1  2  3  .306
Busby             cf  6  2  4  3  .305    Fitz Gerald       c   5  0  2  0  .298
Adams             3b  6  1  2  1  .286    Piersall          cf  5  0  0  0  .211
 Hatfield         3b  0  0  0  0  .231    Rice              lf  5  1  1  0  .254
Glynn             1b  5  0  0  0  .304    Spencer,D         3b  2  1  1  0  .251
Murray            c   4  2  2  1  .299     O'Brien,E        ph  1  0  0  0  .213
Garver            p   2  1  0  0  .120     Westrum          3b  0  0  0  0  .286
 Podbielan        p   0  0  0  0  .180     Borkowski        ph  1  0  0  0  .309
                     41 15 16 10           Rigney           3b  0  0  0  0  .300
                                          Romonosky         p   1  0  0  0  .000
                                           Simpson,D        p   0  0  0  0  .125
                                           Fanovich         p   1  0  0  0  .273
                                           Sisti            ph  1  1  1  0  .250
                                           Connelly         p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Simpson,H        ph  1  0  0  0  .284
                                           Miller,RJ        p   0  0  0  0  .200
                                           Brown,H          p   0  0  0  0  .103
                                                               41  9 12  8
 
Larks                            INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Garver           W 7-10          5.0  9  7  4  2  0  74  50  5.53
Podbielan        S 2             4.0  3  2  2  0  4  52  32  4.36
                                 9.0 12  9  6  2  4 126  82 
 
Muck Dogs                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Romonosky        L 0-1           3.1  6  7  7  3  0  59  31 15.00
Simpson,D                        0.0  2  3  3  2  0  20   9  8.35
Fanovich                         2.2  5  5  5  1  1  43  29  5.26
Connelly                         1.0  0  0  0  1  0  18   8 17.65
Miller,RJ                        0.2  1  0  0  1  1  14   6  5.16
Brown,H                          1.1  2  0  0  0  0  25  16  4.43
                                 9.0 16 15 15  8  2 179  99 
 
EKL: Hatfield inserted at 3b in the 9th
SOU: O'Brien,E batted for Spencer,D in the 5th
     Westrum inserted at 3b in the 6th
     Sisti batted for Fanovich in the 6th
     Borkowski batted for Westrum in the 7th
     Simpson,H batted for Connelly in the 7th
     Rigney inserted at 3b in the 8th
 
E-Kuenn, Williams,Da, Spencer,D 2. 2B-Williams,Da(11), Mantle(19), 
Murray 2(22), Smalley(3), Fitz Gerald(16). 3B-Busby(5). HR-Kuenn(5), 
Thomson(14), Marshall(13), Kluszewski(32). RBI-Kuenn(33), Thomson 3(89), 
Mantle(53), Busby 3(76), Adams(43), Murray(26), Gilliam(42), Marshall 4(49), 
Kluszewski 3(111). K-Glynn 2, Smalley, Fitz Gerald, Piersall 2. BB-Thomson, 
Mantle 4, Glynn, Murray, Garver, Smalley, Gilliam. SH-Garver, Podbielan. 
HBP-Kuenn. PB-Murray, Fitz Gerald 2. HB-Romonosky. WP-Garver, Romonosky, 
Fanovich 4. 
GWRBI: Thomson
Temperature: 80, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 3 MPH.
9/17/1953, EKL53-SOU53, Connie Mack Stadium (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Larks             2  0  0  8  4  1  0  0  0    15 16  2    10  0
1953 Muck Dogs         0  3  0  3  0  3  0  0  0     9 12  2     7  2
 
 
Larks                -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Kuenn             ss 1>HR           e5.1-2;B-1   wp.3-H;1-2 5>S            4         
                                                 HBP                                 
Williams,Da       2b   3/g          8            S.2-3;1-2    D.1-3        wp.3-H    
                                                                           S         
Thomson           rf   HR         3>9            note 1       wp.3-H;2-3   3/fl      
                                                              53.3-H                 
Mantle            lf   W            D            Simpson,D    W          7>Connelly  
                                                 note 2                    W         
Busby             cf   S.1-3        53.2-3       note 3       T.1-H        463/gdp   
Adams             3b   143/gdp      8            S.3-H;1-3    wp.3-H       8         
                                                              8                      
 Hatfield         3b                                                                 
Glynn             1b 2>43         4>43           W.1-2        k          8>Miller,RJ 
                                                                           k         
Murray            c    53           D            Fanovich   6>D            W         
                                                 8.3-H;2-3                           
Garver            p    e5.B-1       pb.2-3       wp.3-H;1-2   34/SH.2-3              
                                    W            23                                  
 Podbielan        p                                                        53/SH.1-2 
 
 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2  3: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 
 
 
Muck Dogs            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Smalley           ss 1>13           note 1       W            Podbielan  8>k         
                                                              D.1-3                  
Gilliam           2b   63           note 2       wp.1-2       pb.3-H;2-3   43        
                                                 W            5/L                    
Marshall          rf   S            note 3       note 4       HR.3-H       5         
Kluszewski        1b   S.1-2        53           HR.3-H;1-H   9          9>43        
Fitz Gerald       c    46/f       3>S            8            k            D         
Piersall          cf 2>63           8          5>63         7>k            k         
Rice              lf   S            46/f.B-1     63           e6.B-1       5/fl      
Spencer,D         3b   S.1-2        5/fl                                             
 O'Brien,E        ph                             13                                  
 Westrum          3b                                                                 
 Borkowski        ph                                          7                      
 Rigney           3b                                                                 
Romonosky         p    1/b                                                           
 Simpson,D        p                                                                  
 Fanovich         p               4>13                                               
 Sisti            ph                           6>S                                   
 Connelly         p                                                                  
 Simpson,H        ph                                          7                      
 Miller,RJ        p                                                                  
 Brown,H          p                                                                  
 
 1: e4.2-3;1-2;B-1  2: S.3-H;2-3;1-2  3: S.3-H;2-H;1-3  4: 46/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Larks                -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Kuenn             ss   S.2-3                                                         
                                                                                     
Williams,Da       2b   Brown,H                                                       
                       7                                                             
Thomson           rf 9>8                                                             
                                                                                     
Mantle            lf   8                                                             
                                                                                     
Busby             cf   S                                                             
Adams             3b   S.1-2                                                         
                                                                                     
 Hatfield         3b                                                                 
Glynn             1b   pb.2-3;1-2                                                    
                       53                                                            
Murray            c                                                                  
                                                                                     
Garver            p                                                                  
                                                                                     
 Podbielan        p                                                                  
 
 
Muck Dogs            -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Smalley           ss                                                                 
                                                                                     
Gilliam           2b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Marshall          rf                                                                 
Kluszewski        1b                                                                 
Fitz Gerald       c                                                                  
Piersall          cf                                                                 
Rice              lf                                                                 
Spencer,D         3b                                                                 
 O'Brien,E        ph                                                                 
 Westrum          3b                                                                 
 Borkowski        ph                                                                 
 Rigney           3b                                                                 
Romonosky         p                                                                  
 Simpson,D        p                                                                  
 Fanovich         p                                                                  
 Sisti            ph                                                                 
 Connelly         p                                                                  
 Simpson,H        ph                                                                 
 Miller,RJ        p                                                                  
 Brown,H          p                                                                  
 
 
Larks            IN OUT ER                  Muck Dogs        IN OUT ER                  
Garver           A1  C9  4 W 7-10           Romonosky        A1  C3  7 L 0-1            
Podbielan        D1  E7  2 S 2              Simpson,D        C4  C7  3                  
                                            Fanovich         C8  E3  5                  
                                            Connelly         E4  E6  0                  
                                            Miller,RJ        E7  F1  0                  
                                            Brown,H          F2  F7  0                  
9/17/1953, EKL53-SOU53, Connie Mack Stadium (A)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1953 Larks             2  0  0  8  4  1  0  0  0    15 16  2    10  0
1953 Muck Dogs         0  3  0  3  0  3  0  0  0     9 12  2     7  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Larks batting
 0-0  0 --- 00  Kuenn homered deep down the left-field line (X)
 1-0  0 --- 11  Williams,Da grounded out to first (BFX)
 1-0  1 --- 11  Thomson homered deep down the left-field line (BCX)
 2-0  1 --- 32  Mantle walked (CBBBFB)
 2-0  1 1-- 20  Busby grounded a single between first and second, Mantle 
                  to third (BBX)
 2-0  1 1-3 00  Adams grounded into a double play, Romonosky to Gilliam 
                  to Kluszewski (11X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Muck Dogs batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Smalley grounded out to the mound (X)
 2-0  1 --- 11  Gilliam grounded out to short (BFX)
 2-0  2 --- 01  Marshall lined a single to right center (CX)
 2-0  2 1-- 00  Kluszewski lined a single to shallow right, Marshall to 
                  second (X)
 2-0  2 12- 00  Fitz Gerald grounded to second, forcing Kluszewski at 
                  second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Larks batting
 2-0  0 --- 02  Glynn grounded out to second (CFX)
 2-0  1 --- 01  Murray grounded out to third (CX)
 2-0  2 --- 32  Garver to first on an error by the third baseman 
                  Spencer,D (FCBBBX)
 2-0  2 1-- 12  Garver to second, Kuenn to first on an error by the third 
                  baseman Spencer,D (CBFFX)
 2-0  2 12- 00  Williams,Da flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Muck Dogs batting
 2-0  0 --- 00  Piersall grounded out to short (X)
 2-0  1 --- 01  Rice lined a single to shallow right (FX)
 2-0  1 1-- 12  Spencer,D reached on an infield single to third, Rice to 
                  second (BSFX)
 2-0  1 12- 00  Romonosky popped out on a bunt to the mound (Xb)
 2-0  2 12- 12  Rice to third, Spencer,D to second, Smalley to first on 
                  an error by the second baseman Williams,Da (BCFX)
 2-0  2 123 12  Gilliam reached on an infield single to second, Rice 
                  scored, Spencer,D to third, Smalley to second (CBFX)
 2-1  2 123 10  Marshall singled to left center, Spencer,D scored, 
                  Smalley scored, Gilliam to third (BX)
 2-3  2 1-3 01  Kluszewski grounded out to third (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Larks batting
 2-3  0 --- 00  Thomson flied out to right (X)
 2-3  1 --- 11  Mantle doubled deep down the right field line (BCX)
 2-3  1 -2- 10  Busby grounded out to third, Mantle to third (BX)
 2-3  2 --3 00  Adams flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Muck Dogs batting
 2-3  0 --- 02  Fitz Gerald grounded a single to left (FCX)
 2-3  0 1-- 01  Piersall lined out to center (FbX)
 2-3  1 1-- 31  Rice grounded to second, forcing Fitz Gerald at second, 
                  Rice to first (FBBBX)
 2-3  2 1-- 00  Spencer,D popped out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Larks batting
 2-3  0 --- 00  Glynn grounded out to second (X)
 2-3  1 --- 10  Murray lined a double to right center (BX)
 2-3  1 -2- 11  Fitz Gerald allowed a passed ball, Murray to third (SBB)
 2-3  1 --3 31  Garver walked (SBB.BB)
 2-3  1 1-3 00  Romonosky threw a wild pitch, Murray scored, Garver to 
                  second (B)
 3-3  1 -2- 20  Kuenn was hit by a pitch (B.BH)
 3-3  1 12- 20  Williams,Da singled down the left field line and shallow, 
                  Garver to third, Kuenn to second (BBX)
 3-3  1 123 30  Thomson walked, Garver scored, Kuenn to third, 
                  Williams,Da to second (BBBB)
                Simpson,D now pitching
 4-3  1 123 32  Mantle walked, Kuenn scored, Williams,Da to third, 
                  Thomson to second (BBFCBFB)
 5-3  1 123 22  Busby lined a single to right center, Williams,Da scored, 
                  Thomson scored, Mantle to third (CBBCX)
 7-3  1 1-3 12  Adams lined a single to left center, Mantle scored, Busby 
                  to third (BSSX)
 8-3  1 1-3 30  Glynn walked, Adams to second (BBBB)
                Fanovich now pitching
 8-3  1 123 11  Murray flied out to center, Busby scored, Adams to third 
                  (CBX)
 9-3  2 1-3 00  Fanovich threw a wild pitch, Adams scored, Glynn to 
                  second (B)
10-3  2 -2- 22  Garver grounded out to the catcher (B.FCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Muck Dogs batting
10-3  0 --- 12  Fanovich grounded out to the mound (CBFFFFX)
10-3  1 --- 31  Smalley walked (CBBBB)
10-3  1 1-- 00  Garver threw a wild pitch, Smalley to second (B)
10-3  1 -2- 30  Gilliam walked (B.BBB)
10-3  1 12- 01  Marshall grounded to second, forcing Gilliam at second, 
                  Smalley to third, Marshall to first (CX)
10-3  2 1-3 20  Kluszewski homered deep to right center, Smalley scored, 
                  Marshall scored (BBX)
10-6  2 --- 00  Fitz Gerald flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Larks batting
10-6  0 --- 01  Kuenn grounded a single between third and short (CX)
10-6  0 1-- 11  Williams,Da lined a double to right center, Kuenn to 
                  third (BFX)
10-6  0 -23 01  Fanovich threw a wild pitch, Kuenn scored, Williams,Da to 
                  third (CB)
11-6  0 --3 11  Thomson grounded out to third, Williams,Da scored (CB.X)
12-6  1 --- 32  Mantle walked (FBBFBB)
12-6  1 1-- 01  Busby lined a triple down the right field line, Mantle 
                  scored (FX)
13-6  1 --3 11  Fanovich threw a wild pitch, Busby scored (BCB)
14-6  1 --- 21  Adams flied out to center (BCB.X)
14-6  2 --- 02  Glynn struck out (CFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Muck Dogs batting
14-6  0 --- 22  Piersall grounded out to short (CBCBX)
14-6  1 --- 20  Rice grounded out to short (BBX)
                O'Brien,E pinch hitting for Spencer,D
14-6  2 --- 00  O'Brien,E grounded out to the mound (X)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Larks batting
                Westrum now playing third base
14-6  0 --- 01  Murray lined a double down the first base line (CX)
14-6  0 -2- 10  Garver sacrifice bunted to first, Murray to third (BbXb)
14-6  1 --3 00  Kuenn popped out to second (X)
14-6  2 --3 00  Fanovich threw a wild pitch, Murray scored (B)
15-6  2 --- 22  Williams,Da lined a single to left (B.CFFBX)
15-6  2 1-- 00  Thomson popped out to first (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Muck Dogs batting
                Sisti pinch hitting for Fanovich
15-6  0 --- 12  Sisti lined a single to left center (BCFX)
                Podbielan now pitching
15-6  0 1-- 11  Smalley doubled deep to left center, Sisti to third (CBX)
15-6  0 -23 20  Murray allowed a passed ball, Sisti scored, Smalley to 
                  third (BBB)
15-7  0 --3 31  Gilliam lined out to third (BBB.CX)
15-7  1 --3 10  Marshall homered deep to right, Smalley scored (BX)
15-9  1 --- 10  Kluszewski flied out to right (BX)
15-9  2 --- 22  Fitz Gerald struck out (CFBBS)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Larks batting
                Connelly now pitching
15-9  0 --- 32  Mantle walked (CBFBFBB)
15-9  0 1-- 32  Busby grounded into a double play, Gilliam to Smalley to 
                  Kluszewski (BBCBFX)
15-9  2 --- 31  Adams lined out to center (BBBSX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Muck Dogs batting
15-9  0 --- 22  Piersall struck out (BCFBS)
15-9  1 --- 22  Rice to first on an error by the shortstop Kuenn (BFFBX)
                Borkowski pinch hitting for Westrum
15-9  1 1-- 01  Borkowski lined out to left (CX)
                Simpson,H pinch hitting for Connelly
15-9  2 1-- 21  Simpson,H flied out to left (CBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Larks batting
                Rigney now playing third base
                Miller,RJ now pitching
15-9  0 --- 32  Glynn struck out (FBBFBS)
15-9  1 --- 30  Murray walked (BBBB)
15-9  1 1-- 01  Podbielan sacrifice bunted to third, Murray to second 
                  (FbXb)
15-9  2 -2- 10  Kuenn grounded a single up the middle, Murray to third 
                  (BX)
                Brown,H now pitching
15-9  2 1-3 32  Williams,Da flied out to left (BCFBB>F>F>F>F>F>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Muck Dogs batting
15-9  0 --- 12  Smalley struck out (SBFFS)
15-9  1 --- 00  Gilliam grounded out to second (X)
15-9  2 --- 00  Marshall popped out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Larks batting
15-9  0 --- 21  Thomson flied out to center (SBBX)
15-9  1 --- 01  Mantle flied out to center (CX)
15-9  2 --- 10  Busby reached on an infield single to short (BX)
15-9  2 1-- 00  Adams lined a single to shallow left, Busby to second (X)
15-9  2 12- 00  Fitz Gerald allowed a passed ball, Busby to third, Adams 
                  to second (B)
15-9  2 -23 31  Glynn grounded out to third (B.CBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Muck Dogs batting
                Hatfield now playing third base
15-9  0 --- 10  Kluszewski grounded out to second (BX)
15-9  1 --- 11  Fitz Gerald doubled deep to left center (BCX)
15-9  1 -2- 32  Piersall struck out (BFFBBS)
15-9  2 -2- 00  Rice popped out to third (X)