5/9/1954, HOO54-SOU54, Busch Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1954 Thunderbolts      0  1  0  0  0  1  0  0  0     2  5  0     7  0
1954 Muck Dogs         2  2  4  0  1  2  3  0  x    14 18  2     7  0
 
Thunderbolts         AB  R  H BI   AVG    Muck Dogs            AB  R  H BI   AVG
Rhodes            cf  3  0  0  0  .359    Reese             ss  4  1  2  2  .341
Irvin             lf  4  0  0  0  .241     Fitz Gerald      ph  1  1  1  1  .434
Robinson,J        rf  4  0  1  0  .185     Newcombe         p   0  0  0  0  .500
Boone             3b  4  0  1  0  .315    Maxwell           lf  5  1  2  2  .400
Hamner            2b  4  0  0  0  .284    Mays              cf  5  2  4  3  .378
Belardi           1b  4  2  1  0  .270    Kluszewski        1b  4  1  2  1  .274
Atwell            c   3  0  1  0  .279     Borkowski        ph  1  0  0  0  .400
Consolo           ss  2  0  1  1  .091    McDougald         2b  4  1  1  1  .378
 Pope             ph  1  0  0  1  .333    Thompson,H        3b  4  2  2  2  .284
 DeMaestri        ss  0  0  0  0  .215    Shepard           c   5  1  1  1  .286
 Garagiola        ph  1  0  0  0  .311     Westrum          c   0  0  0  0  .256
Erskine           p   1  0  0  0  .231    Gilliam           rf  5  1  2  1  .219
 Shea             p   1  0  0  0  .000    Wehmeier          p   1  2  0  0  .000
 Branca           p   1  0  0  0  .000     Finigan          ph  1  1  1  0  .400
 Jolly            p   0  0  0  0  .200     Smalley          ss  1  0  0  0  .167
 Slaughter        ph  1  0  0  0  .429                         41 14 18 14
                     34  2  5  2
 
Thunderbolts                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Erskine          L 2-5           2.0  7  7  7  2  4  71  42  8.12
Shea                             2.1  5  2  2  0  1  42  24  2.89
Branca                           2.0  5  5  5  0  1  31  18 10.20
Jolly                            1.2  1  0  0  0  2  16  13  6.00
                                 8.0 18 14 14  2  8 160  97 
 
Muck Dogs                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Wehmeier         W 2-0           7.0  5  2  0  2  1 111  70  3.04
Newcombe                         2.0  0  0  0  0  1  18  12  4.63
                                 9.0  5  2  0  2  2 129  82 
 
HOO: Pope batted for Consolo in the 6th
     DeMaestri inserted at ss in the 6th
     Garagiola batted for DeMaestri in the 9th
     Slaughter batted for Jolly in the 9th
SOU: Finigan batted for Wehmeier in the 7th
     Fitz Gerald batted for Reese in the 7th
     Borkowski batted for Kluszewski in the 7th
     Borkowski moved to 1b in the 8th
     Smalley inserted at ss in the 8th
     Westrum inserted at c in the 9th
 
E-Thompson,H, Wehmeier. 2B-Belardi(4), Reese(12), Thompson,H(4). 3B-Reese(2), 
Mays(6), Finigan(1). HR-Mays(7), Thompson,H(3). RBI-Consolo(1), Pope(6), 
Reese 2(13), Maxwell 2(2), Mays 3(38), Kluszewski(39), McDougald(16), 
Thompson,H 2(14), Shepard(4), Gilliam(6), Fitz Gerald(9). K-Atwell, Branca, 
Maxwell, Kluszewski, McDougald 3, Thompson,H, Gilliam, Smalley. BB-Rhodes, 
Atwell, McDougald, Thompson,H. SH-Wehmeier. HBP-Wehmeier. PB-Shepard. 
HB-Erskine. 
GWRBI: Kluszewski
Temperature: 80, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to left at 4 MPH, 
Rain Delays: 31 minutes.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1954 Thunderbolts      0  1  0  0  0  1  0  0  0     2  5  0     7  0
1954 Muck Dogs         2  2  4  0  1  2  3  0  x    14 18  2     7  0
 
 
Thunderbolts         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Rhodes            cf 1>W            43         5>6          7>3/fl                   
Irvin             lf   43.1-2     3>e5.B-1       5/fl         7                      
Robinson,J        rf   7            54/f.B-1     S            6/L                    
Boone             3b   3/fl         S.1-2        7          8>Newcombe               
                                                              7                      
Hamner            2b 2>63           43.2-3;1-2 6>8            9                      
Belardi           1b   3e1.B-1      8            D            9                      
Atwell            c    S.1-2      4>7            pb.2-3     9>k                      
                                                 W                                   
Consolo           ss   S.2-H;1-3    8                                                
 Pope             ph                             53.3-H;1-2                          
 DeMaestri        ss                                                                 
 Garagiola        ph                                          31                     
Erskine           p    note 1                                                        
 Shea             p                 4/L                                              
 Branca           p                              k                                   
 Jolly            p                                                                  
 Slaughter        ph                                          8                      
 
 1: 52.3xH;1-2;B-1 
 
 
Muck Dogs            -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Reese             ss 1>7            T.1-H        8.3-H;2-3    D.1-3                  
 Fitz Gerald      ph                                                       S.3-H     
 Newcombe         p                                                                  
Maxwell           lf   S            k            S.3-H        Branca       8         
                                                              53.3-H;2-3             
Mays              cf   S.1-2        T.3-H        S.1-2        43           HR.1-H    
Kluszewski        1b   S.2-H;1-3    k            3/g        6>S            Jolly     
 Borkowski        ph                                                       8         
McDougald         2b   S.3-H;1-2  3>W          4>k            k            k         
Thompson,H        3b   k            W.1-2        5/fl         HR.1-H     8>D         
Shepard           c    9            S.2-H;1-2    7            7            4         
 Westrum          c                                                                  
Gilliam           rf 2>k            Shea       5>S            43           63        
                                    S.2-H;1-2                                        
Wehmeier          p    HBP          note 1       16/b/f.B-1                          
 Finigan          ph                                        7>T                      
 Smalley          ss                                                       k         
 
 1: 54/SH.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Thunderbolts     IN OUT ER                  Muck Dogs        IN OUT ER                  
Erskine          A1  B7  7 L 2-5            Wehmeier         A1  D3  0 W 2-0            
Shea             B8  D1  2                  Newcombe         D4  D9  0                  
Branca           D2  E3  5                                                              
Jolly            E4  E9  0                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1954 Thunderbolts      0  1  0  0  0  1  0  0  0     2  5  0     7  0
1954 Muck Dogs         2  2  4  0  1  2  3  0  x    14 18  2     7  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Rhodes walked (CFFFBBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 30  Irvin grounded out to second, Rhodes to second (BBBX)
 0-0  1 -2- 00  Robinson,J flied out to left (X)
 0-0  2 -2- 01  Boone popped out to first (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Muck Dogs batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Reese lined out to left (BCSX)
 0-0  1 --- 20  Maxwell grounded a single up the middle (BBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 22  Mays lined a single between third and short, Maxwell to 
                  second (BSBCFX)
 0-0  1 12- 02  Kluszewski lined a single to right center, Maxwell 
                  scored, Mays to third (FFX)
 0-1  1 1-3 21  McDougald grounded a single up the middle, Mays scored, 
                  Kluszewski to second (BBCX)
 0-2  1 12- 12  Thompson,H struck out (BCSC)
 0-2  2 12- 32  Shepard lined out to right (BFFBB>X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting
 0-2  0 --- 12  Hamner grounded out to short (FCBX)
 0-2  1 --- 22  Belardi to first on an error by the pitcher Wehmeier 
                  (CBBFFFX)
 0-2  1 1-- 31  Atwell lined a single between first and second, Belardi 
                  to second (CBBBX)
 0-2  1 12- 12  Consolo singled to right center, Belardi scored, Atwell 
                  to third (CCFBX)
 1-2  1 1-3 01  Erskine grounded to third, Atwell out at home, Consolo to 
                  second, Erskine to first (FX)
 1-2  2 12- 22  Rhodes grounded out to second (BFCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Muck Dogs batting
 1-2  0 --- 12  Gilliam struck out (CBFC)
 1-2  1 --- 12  Wehmeier was hit by a pitch (BCSH)
 1-2  1 1-- 10  Reese tripled deep to left center, Wehmeier scored (BX)
 1-3  1 --3 32  Maxwell struck out (BSFBBS)
 1-3  2 --3 12  Mays tripled deep to right center, Reese scored (CFFBX)
 1-4  2 --3 12  Kluszewski struck out (BCFS)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting
 1-4  0 --- 32  Irvin to first on an error by the third baseman 
                  Thompson,H (FBFBBFX)
 1-4  0 1-- 31  Robinson,J grounded to third, forcing Irvin at second, 
                  Robinson,J to first (BBBCX)
 1-4  1 1-- 12  Boone lined a single to shallow right, Robinson,J to 
                  second (BFFFX)
 1-4  1 12- 01  Hamner grounded out to second, Robinson,J to third, Boone 
                  to second (FX)
 1-4  2 -23 22  Belardi flied out to center (CBSFFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Muck Dogs batting
 1-4  0 --- 32  McDougald walked (CCBFBBB)
 1-4  0 1-- 32  Thompson,H walked, McDougald to second (1CBCBBB)
 1-4  0 12- 11  Shepard grounded a single between first and second, 
                  McDougald scored, Thompson,H to second (BCX)
                Shea now pitching
 1-5  0 12- 22  Gilliam grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Thompson,H scored, Shepard to second (CFBBX)
 1-6  0 12- 32  Wehmeier sacrifice bunted to third, Shepard to third, 
                  Gilliam to second (BbFbBbBbFbXb)
 1-6  1 -23 10  Reese flied out to center, Shepard scored, Gilliam to 
                  third (BX)
 1-7  2 --3 22  Maxwell reached on an infield single to first, Gilliam 
                  scored (SFBBX)
 1-8  2 1-- 12  Mays lined a single to shallow center, Maxwell to second 
                  (SFBX)
 1-8  2 12- 00  Kluszewski grounded out to first (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 1-8  0 --- 01  Atwell flied out to left (FX)
 1-8  1 --- 11  Consolo flied out to center (BFX)
 1-8  2 --- 32  Shea lined out to second (BBSBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Muck Dogs batting
 1-8  0 --- 32  McDougald struck out (FBBSBS)
 1-8  1 --- 20  Thompson,H popped out to third (BBX)
 1-8  2 --- 10  Shepard lined out to left (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 1-8  0 --- 00  Rhodes popped out to short (X)
 1-8  1 --- 30  Irvin popped out to third (BBBX)
 1-8  2 --- 00  Robinson,J lined a single to center (X)
 1-8  2 1-- 10  Boone lined out to left (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Muck Dogs batting
 1-8  0 --- 21  Gilliam lined a single to shallow center (BFBX)
 1-8  0 1-- 01  Wehmeier bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Gilliam 
                  at second, Wehmeier to first (CbXb)
 1-8  1 1-- 10  Reese lined a double to right center, Wehmeier to third 
                  (BX)
                Branca now pitching
 1-8  1 -23 10  Maxwell grounded out to third, Wehmeier scored, Reese to 
                  third (BX)
 1-9  2 --3 20  Mays grounded out to second (BBX)
                Game delayed by rain for 31 minutes
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 1-9  0 --- 02  Hamner flied out to center (CCFX)
 1-9  1 --- 20  Belardi lined a double down the right field line (BBX)
 1-9  1 -2- 10  Shepard allowed a passed ball, Belardi to third (BB)
 1-9  1 --3 31  Atwell walked (BB.BFB)
                Pope pinch hitting for Consolo
 1-9  1 1-3 00  Pope grounded out to third, Belardi scored, Atwell to 
                  second (X)
 2-9  2 -2- 02  Branca struck out (FSS)
                Started raining
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Muck Dogs batting
                DeMaestri now playing shortstop
 2-9  0 --- 20  Kluszewski lined a single to right center (BBX)
 2-9  0 1-- 22  McDougald struck out (BBCCS)
 2-9  1 1-- 22  Thompson,H homered deep down the right field line, 
                  Kluszewski scored (FBBFX)
 2-11 1 --- 00  Shepard flied out to left (X)
 2-11 2 --- 00  Gilliam grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 2-11 0 --- 00  Rhodes popped out to first (X)
 2-11 1 --- 10  Irvin lined out to left (BX)
 2-11 2 --- 12  Robinson,J lined out to short (FFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Muck Dogs batting
                Finigan pinch hitting for Wehmeier
 2-11 0 --- 10  Finigan tripled deep to left center (BX)
                Fitz Gerald pinch hitting for Reese
 2-11 0 --3 10  Fitz Gerald lined a single to center, Finigan scored (BX)
 2-12 0 1-- 12  Maxwell flied out to center (CBFX)
 2-12 1 1-- 11  Mays homered deep to left center, Fitz Gerald scored (CBX)
                Jolly now pitching
                Borkowski pinch hitting for Kluszewski
 2-14 1 --- 01  Borkowski lined out to center (CX)
 2-14 2 --- 12  McDougald struck out (BCFS)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting
                Newcombe now pitching
                Borkowski moved to first base
                Smalley now playing shortstop
 2-14 0 --- 10  Boone flied out to left (BX)
 2-14 1 --- 10  Hamner flied out to right (BX)
 2-14 2 --- 11  Belardi popped out to right (FBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Muck Dogs batting
 2-14 0 --- 02  Thompson,H lined a double to left center (FCX)
 2-14 0 -2- 00  Shepard popped out to second (X)
 2-14 1 -2- 20  Gilliam grounded out to short (BBX)
 2-14 2 -2- 02  Smalley struck out (CSC)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting
 2-14 0 --- 02  Atwell struck out (CCS)
                Westrum now playing catcher
                Garagiola pinch hitting for DeMaestri
 2-14 1 --- 12  Garagiola grounded out to first (BCFX)
                Slaughter pinch hitting for Jolly
 2-14 2 --- 21  Slaughter flied out to center (CBBX)