4/11/1954, BRK54-HOO54, game 1, Briggs Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Royal Giants 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 1 0 7 8 1 11 3
1954 Thunderbolts 5 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 x 12 17 1 8 1
Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG
Ashburn cf 4 0 1 0 .295 Coan cf 3 1 0 0 .250
Skinner 1b 4 0 0 0 .280 Pope ph 1 2 1 2 .385
Woodling ph 1 1 1 0 .409 Irvin rf 5 2 2 0 .273
Torgeson 1b 0 0 0 0 .125 Hamner 2b 4 2 1 1 .250
Hemus 2b 1 2 1 0 .222 Boone 3b 3 3 2 3 .366
Banks ss 3 2 1 0 .310 Nieman lf 4 1 2 2 .500
Repulski rf 3 1 1 1 .263 Slaughter ph 1 0 1 0 .600
Wilson,R c 4 1 0 1 .194 Bilko 1b 4 0 2 2 .500
Olson lf 4 0 2 4 .214 DeMaestri ss 5 0 3 2 .400
St.Claire ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Shantz,Bi c 3 0 0 0 .333
Harmon 3b 3 0 1 0 .294 Garagiola ph 1 0 0 0 .455
Cavarretta ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Lint p 0 0 0 0 .000
Stephens 3b 1 0 0 0 .200 Frazier ph 1 0 0 0 .667
Meyer p 3 0 0 0 .000 Jolly p 0 0 0 0 .000
Herbert p 0 0 0 0 .000 Erskine p 3 0 3 0 .429
Cole,Di ph 1 0 0 0 .077 Branca p 0 0 0 0 .000
34 7 8 6 Atwell ph 0 1 0 0 .368
38 12 17 12
Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Meyer L 0-2 6.1 14 10 9 5 3 139 88 9.00
Herbert 1.2 3 2 2 1 1 23 12 4.50
8.0 17 12 11 6 4 162 100
Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Erskine W 1-1 6.0 6 5 5 8 4 138 78 4.05
Branca H 1 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 25 12 6.75
Lint 1.0 1 1 0 1 0 21 12 2.57
Jolly 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 2.16
9.0 8 7 6 10 5 195 108
BRK: Cavarretta batted for Harmon in the 7th
Stephens inserted at 3b in the 7th
Woodling batted for Skinner in the 8th
Torgeson inserted at 1b in the 8th
St.Claire batted for Olson in the 9th
Cole,Di batted for Herbert in the 9th
HOO: Pope batted for Coan in the 6th
Pope moved to cf in the 7th
Garagiola batted for Shantz,Bi in the 7th
Atwell batted for Branca in the 7th
Atwell moved to c in the 8th
Slaughter batted for Nieman in the 8th
Frazier batted for Lint in the 8th
Irvin moved to lf in the 9th
Slaughter moved to rf in the 9th
E-Harmon, Hamner. 2B-Banks(3), Olson(1), Boone(3), Nieman(1). HR-Pope(1).
RBI-Repulski(3), Wilson,R(5), Olson 4(6), Hamner(8), Boone 3(13),
Nieman 2(3), Bilko 2(2), DeMaestri 2(8), Pope 2(4). K-Ashburn, Skinner,
Banks, Meyer 2, Nieman, Bilko 2, Shantz,Bi. BB-Ashburn, Hemus 4, Banks 2,
Repulski 2, Wilson,R, Hamner, Boone 2, Bilko, Pope, Atwell. SH-Meyer.
WP-Erskine.
GWRBI: Boone
Temperature: 64, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 9 MPH.
4/11/1954, BRK54-HOO54, game 1, Briggs Stadium
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1954 Royal Giants 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 1 0 7 8 1 11 3
1954 Thunderbolts 5 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 x 12 17 1 8 1
Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn cf 1>43 S.2-3 k W 8>Lint
53
Skinner 1b k 8 7 463/gdp
Woodling ph S
Torgeson 1b
Hemus 2b W 3>S 5>W 7>W W.1-2
Banks ss W.1-2 k D.1-3 W.1-2 note 1
Repulski rf S.2-3;1-2 7 W Branca note 2
W.2-3;1-2
Wilson,R c 9 W.1-2 note 3 note 4 43
Olson lf 2>43 S.2-H;1-2 note 5 D.3-H;1-H 9>Jolly
8.3-H
St.Claire ph 63
Harmon 3b S 64/f 13
Cavarretta ph 7
Stephens 3b 8
Meyer p 54/SH.1-2 4>9 6>k k
Herbert p
Cole,Di ph 4/L
1: e4.2-3;1-2;B-1 2: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: 12/f.2-3;1-2;B-1 4: 64/f.3-H;2-3;B-1
5: wp.3-H;2-3;1-2
Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Coan cf 1>e5.B-1 64/f 43/gdp
Pope ph W.1-2 Herbert
HR.1-H
Irvin rf S.1-3 2>S 43 note 1 53
Hamner 2b W.1-2 9 4>9 S.2-H 7
Boone 3b note 2 W.1-2 8 D.1-H 8>W
Nieman lf D.3-H;1-3 k 53 S.2-H
Slaughter ph S.1-2
Bilko 1b S.3-H;2-3 S.2-H;1-2 5>k W.1-2 k
DeMaestri ss note 3 S.2-3;1-2 S.Bx2(96) 8 S.2-H;1-2
Shantz,Bi c 13.1-2 k 4
Garagiola ph 7>9
Lint p
Frazier ph 643/gdp
Jolly p
Erskine p S.2-3 3>S 6>S
Branca p
Atwell ph W
1: 153/gdp.1-2 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 3: 46/f.3-H;1x2;B-1
Royal Giants IN OUT ER Thunderbolts IN OUT ER
Meyer A1 D9 9 L 0-2 Erskine A1 D4 5 W 1-1
Herbert E1 E8 2 Branca D5 D9 1 H 1
Lint E1 E6 0
Jolly E7 E9 0
4/11/1954, BRK54-HOO54, game 1, Briggs Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Royal Giants 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 1 0 7 8 1 11 3
1954 Thunderbolts 5 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 x 12 17 1 8 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Ashburn grounded out to second (BBCX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Skinner struck out (FBBFFS)
0-0 2 --- 31 Hemus walked (BFBBB)
0-0 2 1-- 31 Banks walked, Hemus to second (BBBCB)
0-0 2 12- 02 Repulski reached on an infield single to short, Hemus to
third, Banks to second (FFX)
0-0 2 123 11 Wilson,R flied out to right (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Coan to first on an error by the third baseman Harmon (BX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Irvin grounded a single between first and second, Coan to
third (X)
0-0 0 1-3 30 Hamner walked, Irvin to second (1BBBB)
0-0 0 123 02 Boone lined a single to right center, Coan scored, Irvin
scored, Hamner to third (FFFFX)
0-2 0 1-3 32 Nieman doubled deep down the left-field line, Hamner
scored, Boone to third (BBBCFX)
0-3 0 -23 22 Bilko lined a single to left, Boone scored, Nieman to
third (BCSFBX)
0-4 0 1-3 00 DeMaestri grounded to second, forcing Bilko at second,
Nieman scored, Bilko out at second, DeMaestri to first
(X)
0-5 1 1-- 12 Shantz,Bi grounded out to the mound, DeMaestri to second
(SBSFFX)
0-5 2 -2- 01 Erskine grounded a single between third and short,
DeMaestri to third (FX)
0-5 2 1-3 12 Coan grounded to short, forcing Erskine at second (FBSX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting
0-5 0 --- 22 Olson grounded out to second (CBFBFX)
0-5 1 --- 11 Harmon lined a single to shallow left (CBX)
0-5 1 1-- 01 Meyer sacrifice bunted to third, Harmon to second (11FbXb)
0-5 2 -2- 32 Ashburn reached on an infield single to the pitcher,
Harmon to third (2BBBCFFX)
0-5 2 1-3 01 Skinner flied out to center (SX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting
0-5 0 --- 12 Irvin lined a single up the middle (FFBX)
0-5 0 1-- 11 Hamner flied out to right (SBX)
0-5 1 1-- 31 Boone walked, Irvin to second (BBFBB)
0-5 1 12- 22 Nieman struck out (BSFBC)
0-5 2 12- 11 Bilko grounded a single up the middle, Irvin scored,
Boone to second (BFX)
0-6 2 12- 12 DeMaestri lined a single to shallow left, Boone to third,
Bilko to second (CFBX)
0-6 2 123 22 Shantz,Bi struck out (CBBFC)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting
0-6 0 --- 11 Hemus lined a single to left (BCX)
0-6 0 1-- 22 Banks struck out (BSCB1S)
0-6 1 1-- 32 Repulski flied out to left (CFBBF1FBFX)
0-6 2 1-- 32 Wilson,R walked, Hemus to second (BBBCF>B)
0-6 2 12- 00 Olson lined a single to center, Hemus scored, Wilson,R to
second (X)
1-6 2 12- 11 Harmon grounded to short, forcing Olson at second (FBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting
1-6 0 --- 01 Erskine lined a single to shallow left (CX)
1-6 0 1-- 01 Coan grounded into a double play, Hemus to Skinner (CX)
1-6 2 --- 01 Irvin grounded out to second (CX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting
1-6 0 --- 11 Meyer flied out to right (FBX)
1-6 1 --- 02 Ashburn struck out (SFS)
1-6 2 --- 00 Skinner flied out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting
1-6 0 --- 11 Hamner flied out to right (CBX)
1-6 1 --- 22 Boone lined out to center (BBCFX)
1-6 2 --- 22 Nieman grounded out to third (BFFBFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting
1-6 0 --- 32 Hemus walked (BSBBFB)
1-6 0 1-- 12 Banks lined a double to left center, Hemus to third
(CBFFX)
1-6 0 -23 31 Repulski walked (CBBBB)
1-6 0 123 12 Wilson,R grounded to the mound, forcing Hemus at home,
Banks to third, Repulski to second, Wilson,R to first
(FFBX)
1-6 1 123 21 Erskine threw a wild pitch, Banks scored, Repulski to
third, Wilson,R to second (BBSB)
2-6 1 -23 31 Olson lined out to center, Repulski scored (BBSB.X)
3-6 2 -2- 22 Harmon grounded out to the mound (BFBFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting
3-6 0 --- 32 Bilko struck out (CBBSBFS)
3-6 1 --- 12 DeMaestri lined a single to right center, DeMaestri out
at second (FCBX)
3-6 2 --- 01 Shantz,Bi popped out to second (CX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting
3-6 0 --- 12 Meyer struck out (SBFS)
3-6 1 --- 32 Ashburn walked (FBBFBB)
3-6 1 1-- 12 Skinner grounded into a double play, Hamner to DeMaestri
to Bilko (11FSBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting
3-6 0 --- 02 Erskine reached on an infield single to the pitcher (CCX)
Pope pinch hitting for Coan
3-6 0 1-- 32 Pope walked, Erskine to second (CFBBBB)
3-6 0 12- 02 Irvin grounded into a double play, Meyer to Harmon to
Skinner, Pope to second (SbFX)
3-6 2 -2- 11 Hamner grounded a single up the middle, Pope scored (CBX)
3-7 2 1-- 22 Boone grounded a double down the third base line, Hamner
scored (CFBBX)
3-8 2 -2- 01 Nieman lined a single down the right field line, Boone
scored (CX)
3-9 2 1-- 31 Bilko walked, Nieman to second (BBBCB)
3-9 2 12- 00 DeMaestri lined out to center (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting
Pope moved to center field
3-9 0 --- 32 Hemus walked (CBSFFBBB)
3-9 0 1-- 32 Banks walked, Hemus to second (CBBBFB)
Branca now pitching
3-9 0 12- 31 Repulski walked, Hemus to third, Banks to second (BBBCB)
3-9 0 123 21 Wilson,R grounded to short, forcing Repulski at second,
Hemus scored, Banks to third, Wilson,R to first (CBBX)
4-9 1 1-3 32 Olson lined a double to left center, Banks scored,
Wilson,R scored (CBCBFBX)
Cavarretta pinch hitting for Harmon
6-9 1 -2- 20 Cavarretta flied out to left (BBX)
6-9 2 -2- 22 Meyer struck out (BCSFBS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting
Stephens now playing third base
Garagiola pinch hitting for Shantz,Bi
6-9 0 --- 32 Garagiola flied out to right (BCFBFFBX)
Atwell pinch hitting for Branca
6-9 1 --- 30 Atwell walked (BBBB)
Herbert now pitching
6-9 1 1-- 00 Pope homered deep to right, Atwell scored (X)
6-11 1 --- 31 Irvin grounded out to third (SBBBX)
6-11 2 --- 01 Hamner flied out to left (CX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting
Lint now pitching
Atwell moved to catcher
6-11 0 --- 31 Ashburn grounded out to third (BBCBX)
Woodling pinch hitting for Skinner
6-11 1 --- 12 Woodling lined a single between third and short (CBFX)
6-11 1 1-- 32 Hemus walked, Woodling to second (BBCBFB)
6-11 1 12- 00 Woodling to third, Hemus to second, Banks to first on an
error by the second baseman Hamner (X)
6-11 1 123 11 Repulski grounded out to short, Woodling scored, Hemus to
third, Banks to second (BSX)
7-11 2 -23 01 Wilson,R grounded out to second (SX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting
Torgeson now playing first base
7-11 0 --- 30 Boone walked (BBBB)
Slaughter pinch hitting for Nieman
7-11 0 1-- 10 Slaughter grounded a single up the middle, Boone to
second (BX)
7-11 0 12- 12 Bilko struck out (FBCS)
7-11 1 12- 21 DeMaestri lined a single up the middle, Boone scored,
Slaughter to second (CBBX)
Frazier pinch hitting for Lint
7-12 1 12- 00 Frazier grounded into a double play, Banks to Hemus to
Torgeson (X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting
Irvin moved to left field
Slaughter moved to right field
Jolly now pitching
St.Claire pinch hitting for Olson
7-12 0 --- 10 St.Claire grounded out to short (BX)
7-12 1 --- 11 Stephens flied out to center (BFX)
Cole,Di pinch hitting for Herbert
7-12 2 --- 32 Cole,Di lined out to second (SBCBBX)