5/3/1954, KCB54-ROC54, game 2, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 8 0 10 1
1954 Arsenal 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 x 8 8 1 9 1
Blues AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG
Runnels ss 3 1 1 1 .309 Fox,N 2b 5 1 1 2 .241
Adcock 1b 5 0 3 1 .310 Abrams rf 3 0 1 0 .306
Mueller lf 4 1 2 0 .370 Doby cf 3 0 1 2 .313
Kaline rf 5 0 1 2 .228 Rosen 3b 3 0 0 0 .273
Courtney c 3 0 0 0 .273 Burgess,S c 4 1 1 0 .349
Jacobs 2b 4 0 0 0 .267 Lopata ph 1 0 0 0 .319
McDonald p 0 0 0 0 .000 Cunningham 1b 2 2 1 0 .333
Liddle p 0 0 0 0 .167 Cerv lf 3 2 2 3 .545
Westlake cf 4 0 0 0 .273 McMillan ss 4 0 0 0 .189
Lepcio 3b 3 1 0 0 .220 Law p 2 2 1 1 .250
Fricano p 1 0 0 0 .250 Hudson p 1 0 0 0 .000
Pesky ph 1 0 0 0 .214 Brazle p 0 0 0 0 .000
Penson p 0 0 0 0 .000 31 8 8 8
Mrozinski p 0 0 0 0 .000
Wertz ph 1 1 1 0 .333
Baker,F 2b 1 0 0 0 .100
35 4 8 4
Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Fricano L 2-2 4.0 5 4 4 5 2 96 50 5.34
Penson 1.1 3 4 4 2 0 33 16 6.35
Mrozinski 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 3.86
McDonald 1.1 0 0 0 3 0 28 9 0.00
Liddle 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3.86
8.0 8 8 8 10 2 163 78
Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Law W 1-1 6.2 6 3 3 6 6 106 67 4.39
Hudson 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 21 12 4.22
Brazle 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5 3.14
9.0 8 4 4 6 6 136 84
KCB: Pesky batted for Fricano in the 5th
Wertz batted for Mrozinski in the 7th
Baker,F inserted at 2b in the 7th
ROC: Lopata batted for Burgess,S in the 8th
Lopata moved to c in the 9th
E-McMillan. 2B-Kaline(2), Burgess,S(4). HR-Runnels(3), Cerv(3), Law(1).
RBI-Runnels(11), Adcock(19), Kaline 2(14), Fox,N 2(12), Doby 2(32),
Cerv 3(9), Law(1). K-Adcock, Westlake 2, Lepcio 2, Fricano, Rosen, Law.
BB-Runnels 2, Mueller, Courtney 2, Lepcio, Abrams 2, Doby 2, Rosen 2,
Cunningham 2, Cerv, Law.
GWRBI: Fox,N
Temperature: 64, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 23 MPH.
5/3/1954, KCB54-ROC54, game 2, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 8 0 10 1
1954 Arsenal 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 x 8 8 1 9 1
Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Runnels ss 1>43 W W 9.2-3 9>HR
Adcock 1b k S.1-2 S.1-2 8.3-H S
Mueller lf S 3/fl W.2-3;1-2 S.1-2 Brazle
7
Kaline rf 43 46/f 54/f D.2-H;1-H 64/f.B-1
Courtney c 2>W 4>3/g 6>W Hudson 3/L
e6.2-3;B-1
Jacobs 2b 2/fl 53 363/gdp 53
McDonald p
Liddle p
Westlake cf k k 7 8>4
Lepcio 3b k 5>k 7>W 63
Fricano p 3>k
Pesky ph 63
Penson p
Mrozinski p
Wertz ph S.1-2
Baker,F 2b 43
Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fox,N 2b 1>63 note 1 63 4 31
Abrams rf W S.2-3;1-2 W 9 8>5/fl
Doby cf 9 note 2 W.1-2 6>9 W
Rosen 3b k W.2-3;1-2 43 W Liddle
54/f.B-1
Burgess,S c 2>4 43 5>Penson Mrozinski
D 543/gdp
Lopata ph 64/f
Cunningham 1b S 3>8 W 7>McDonald
W
Cerv lf S.1-2 53 HR.2-H;1-H W.1-2
McMillan ss 8.2-3 8 53 6
Law p W.1-2 4>k HR
Hudson p 7
Brazle p
1: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Blues IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER
Fricano A1 C4 4 L 2-2 Law A1 D4 3 W 1-1
Penson C5 D4 4 Hudson D5 E2 1
Mrozinski D5 D5 0 Brazle E3 E5 0
McDonald D6 E3 0
Liddle E4 E5 0
5/3/1954, KCB54-ROC54, game 2, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 8 0 10 1
1954 Arsenal 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 x 8 8 1 9 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Runnels grounded out to second (CX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Adcock struck out (CBSS)
0-0 2 --- 01 Mueller grounded a single up the middle (FX)
0-0 2 1-- 10 Kaline grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Fox,N grounded out to short (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 30 Abrams walked (BBBB)
0-0 1 1-- 32 Doby flied out to right (CBBFBX)
0-0 2 1-- 32 Rosen struck out (SBBFFB>S)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Courtney walked (BCBBFB)
0-0 0 1-- 11 Jacobs popped out to the catcher (FbBbX)
0-0 1 1-- 32 Westlake struck out (BBCBCS)
0-0 2 1-- 12 Lepcio struck out (CSBC)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Burgess,S popped out to second (X)
0-0 1 --- 02 Cunningham lined a single between first and second (FFFX)
0-0 1 1-- 32 Cerv lined a single to shallow right, Cunningham to
second (BFBSBX)
0-0 1 12- 11 McMillan flied out to center, Cunningham to third (CBX)
0-0 2 1-3 32 Law walked, Cerv to second (1BBCFB>B)
0-0 2 123 32 Fox,N lined a single to shallow left, Cunningham scored,
Cerv scored, Law to second (BCBFFB>X)
0-2 2 12- 32 Abrams grounded a single between first and second, Law to
third, Fox,N to second (BCFBFB>X)
0-2 2 123 02 Doby lined a single to shallow center, Law scored, Fox,N
scored, Abrams to second (CFX)
0-4 2 12- 31 Rosen walked, Abrams to third, Doby to second (BBBCB)
0-4 2 123 01 Burgess,S grounded out to second (FX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
0-4 0 --- 02 Fricano struck out (SCC)
0-4 1 --- 32 Runnels walked (BCFFBBFB)
0-4 1 1-- 12 Adcock reached on an infield single to the pitcher,
Runnels to second (BCCX)
0-4 1 12- 00 Mueller popped out to first (X)
0-4 2 12- 01 Kaline grounded to second, forcing Adcock at second (CX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting
0-4 0 --- 00 Cunningham lined out to center (X)
0-4 1 --- 20 Cerv grounded out to third (BBX)
0-4 2 --- 11 McMillan lined out to center (CBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Blues batting
0-4 0 --- 11 Courtney grounded out to first (CBX)
0-4 1 --- 00 Jacobs grounded out to third (X)
0-4 2 --- 12 Westlake struck out (FCBS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting
0-4 0 --- 32 Law struck out (BSBFFBS)
0-4 1 --- 11 Fox,N grounded out to short (BFX)
0-4 2 --- 31 Abrams walked (FBBBB)
0-4 2 1-- 32 Doby walked, Abrams to second (SFBBB>B)
0-4 2 12- 12 Rosen grounded out to second (BCFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Blues batting
0-4 0 --- 22 Lepcio struck out (BCSFFBS)
Pesky pinch hitting for Fricano
0-4 1 --- 02 Pesky grounded out to short (FCX)
0-4 2 --- 32 Runnels walked (BCFBBFFFB)
0-4 2 1-- 00 Adcock singled to shallow right, Runnels to second (X)
0-4 2 12- 31 Mueller walked, Runnels to third, Adcock to second (BBBCB)
0-4 2 123 02 Kaline grounded to third, forcing Mueller at second (CFFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting
Penson now pitching
0-4 0 --- 31 Burgess,S grounded a double down the first base line
(BFBBX)
0-4 0 -2- 31 Cunningham walked (BBCBB)
0-4 0 12- 01 Cerv homered deep down the left-field line, Burgess,S
scored, Cunningham scored (CX)
0-7 0 --- 22 McMillan grounded out to third (BCBSX)
0-7 1 --- 10 Law homered deep to left (BX)
0-8 1 --- 00 Fox,N popped out to second (X)
0-8 2 --- 22 Abrams lined out to right (BBSFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Blues batting
0-8 0 --- 31 Courtney walked (BFBBB)
0-8 0 1-- 00 Jacobs grounded into a double play, Cunningham to
McMillan to Cunningham (X)
0-8 2 --- 00 Westlake popped out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting
0-8 0 --- 10 Doby flied out to right (BX)
0-8 1 --- 32 Rosen walked (BBCSBB)
Mrozinski now pitching
0-8 1 1-- 20 Burgess,S grounded into a double play, Lepcio to Jacobs
to Adcock (BBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Blues batting
0-8 0 --- 31 Lepcio walked (BBFBB)
Wertz pinch hitting for Mrozinski
0-8 0 1-- 11 Wertz grounded a single between first and second, Lepcio
to second (CBX)
0-8 0 12- 00 Runnels flied out to right, Lepcio to third (X)
0-8 1 1-3 10 Adcock flied out to center, Lepcio scored (BX)
1-8 2 1-- 00 Mueller lined a single to shallow center, Wertz to second
(X)
1-8 2 12- 11 Kaline doubled deep to right center, Wertz scored,
Mueller scored (CBX)
Hudson now pitching
3-8 2 -2- 00 Kaline to third, Courtney to first on an error by the
shortstop McMillan (X)
3-8 2 1-3 22 Jacobs grounded out to third (FSBBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting
Baker,F now playing second base
McDonald now pitching
3-8 0 --- 30 Cunningham walked (BBBB)
3-8 0 1-- 31 Cerv walked, Cunningham to second (BBCBB)
3-8 0 12- 21 McMillan popped out to short (BbCBX)
3-8 1 12- 00 Hudson flied out to left (X)
3-8 2 12- 20 Fox,N grounded out to first (BBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Blues batting
3-8 0 --- 22 Westlake popped out to second (CFBBX)
3-8 1 --- 10 Lepcio grounded out to short (BX)
3-8 2 --- 21 Baker,F grounded out to second (CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting
3-8 0 --- 32 Abrams popped out to third (BFBCBFX)
3-8 1 --- 30 Doby walked (BBBB)
Liddle now pitching
3-8 1 1-- 00 Rosen grounded to third, forcing Doby at second, Rosen to
first (X)
Lopata pinch hitting for Burgess,S
3-8 2 1-- 10 Lopata grounded to short, forcing Rosen at second (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Blues batting
Lopata moved to catcher
3-8 0 --- 10 Runnels homered deep down the right field line (BX)
4-8 0 --- 10 Adcock lined a single to shallow left (BX)
Brazle now pitching
4-8 0 1-- 32 Mueller flied out to left (SBFBBX)
4-8 1 1-- 10 Kaline grounded to short, forcing Adcock at second,
Kaline to first (BX)
4-8 2 1-- 00 Courtney lined out to first (X)