5/21/1954, HOO54-ROC54, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Thunderbolts 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 1 8 0
1954 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 x 6 8 0 7 0
Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG
Robinson,J cf 4 0 0 0 .190 Fox,N 2b 4 0 0 0 .235
Slaughter rf 4 0 1 0 .356 Abrams lf 4 2 2 2 .301
Rhodes ph 1 0 0 0 .327 Doby cf 3 0 1 0 .282
Hamner 2b 4 1 1 0 .282 Rosen 3b 4 1 1 1 .325
Boone 3b 3 0 1 1 .301 Burgess,S c 3 1 1 2 .358
Irvin lf 2 0 1 0 .235 Cunningham 1b 4 0 1 0 .352
Shantz,Bi c 4 1 0 0 .268 Bolling,M ss 4 1 2 0 .237
Bilko 1b 4 1 2 2 .197 McMillan ss 0 0 0 0 .197
DeMaestri ss 3 0 0 0 .207 Philley rf 4 0 0 0 .207
Nieman ph 1 0 1 0 .295 Pierce p 1 1 0 1 .292
Erskine p 3 0 0 0 .200 31 6 8 6
Hofman ph 1 0 0 0 .095
34 3 7 3
Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Erskine L 2-6 8.0 8 6 5 4 3 133 77 6.90
8.0 8 6 5 4 3 133 77
Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Pierce W 6-0 9.0 7 3 3 4 5 117 74 3.48
9.0 7 3 3 4 5 117 74
HOO: Nieman batted for DeMaestri in the 9th
Hofman batted for Erskine in the 9th
Rhodes batted for Slaughter in the 9th
ROC: McMillan inserted at ss in the 9th
E-Boone. 2B-Abrams(4), Rosen(4), Cunningham(6), Bolling,M(3). 3B-Hamner(2),
Bilko(1). HR-Bilko(2), Abrams(3), Burgess,S(4). RBI-Boone(35), Bilko 2(7),
Abrams 2(18), Rosen(29), Burgess,S 2(22), Pierce(4). K-Slaughter, Shantz,Bi,
Erskine 2, Rhodes, Doby, Bolling,M 2. BB-Robinson,J, Boone, Irvin 2, Doby,
Burgess,S, Pierce 2. SH-Fox,N, Pierce.
GWRBI: Abrams
Temperature: 67, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 10 MPH.
5/21/1954, HOO54-ROC54, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Thunderbolts 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 1 8 0
1954 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 x 6 8 0 7 0
Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Robinson,J cf 1>9 63 6>7 3/fl W.1-2
Slaughter rf 8 k 8 8>S
Rhodes ph k
Hamner 2b 8 4>13 T 43.1-2
Boone 3b 2>7 W S.3-H 6/L
Irvin lf W 43.1-2 W.1-2 S.2-3
Shantz,Bi c 46/f.B-1 63 8 k
Bilko 1b T.1-H 5>53 7>HR 9>3/g
DeMaestri ss 31 43 7
Nieman ph S
Erskine p 3>k k 3
Hofman ph 8
Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fox,N 2b 1>9 9 9 13/SH.1-2 8
Abrams lf 3/g 43 6>D HR.2-H
Doby cf S 4>63 k W
Rosen 3b 53 9 D.2-H 9
Burgess,S c 2>8 W HR.2-H 43
Cunningham 1b 63 3 D 8>63
Bolling,M ss k 5>S k D
McMillan ss
Philley rf 3>7 7 43 e5.2-3;B-1
Pierce p W 54/SH.1-2 7>W 7.3-H
Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER
Erskine A1 E1 5 L 2-6 Pierce A1 E2 3 W 6-0
5/21/1954, HOO54-ROC54, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Thunderbolts 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 1 8 0
1954 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 x 6 8 0 7 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Robinson,J flied out to right (X)
0-0 1 --- 00 Slaughter lined out to center (X)
0-0 2 --- 00 Hamner flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Fox,N flied out to right (BX)
0-0 1 --- 31 Abrams grounded out to first (FBBBX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Doby reached on an infield single to second (X)
0-0 2 1-- 22 Rosen grounded out to third (BBFFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Boone lined out to left (BX)
0-0 1 --- 30 Irvin walked (BBBB)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Shantz,Bi grounded to second, forcing Irvin at second,
Shantz,Bi to first (1X)
0-0 2 1-- 12 Bilko tripled deep to left center, Shantz,Bi scored (FBFX)
1-0 2 --3 12 DeMaestri grounded out to first (CBFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 11 Burgess,S flied out to center (BFX)
1-0 1 --- 01 Cunningham grounded out to short (CX)
1-0 2 --- 12 Bolling,M struck out (BCFS)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting
1-0 0 --- 02 Erskine struck out (SCS)
1-0 1 --- 00 Robinson,J grounded out to short (X)
1-0 2 --- 32 Slaughter struck out (BBCBSC)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 22 Philley flied out to left (FFBFBX)
1-0 1 --- 30 Pierce walked (BBBB)
1-0 1 1-- 01 Fox,N flied out to right (CX)
1-0 2 1-- 11 Abrams grounded out to second (BFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Hamner grounded out to the mound (CX)
1-0 1 --- 32 Boone walked (BBCSBB)
1-0 1 1-- 22 Irvin grounded out to second, Boone to second (1BCCBX)
1-0 2 -2- 01 Shantz,Bi grounded out to short (CX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 10 Doby grounded out to short (BX)
1-0 1 --- 00 Rosen flied out to right (X)
1-0 2 --- 32 Burgess,S walked (FSBBBB)
1-0 2 1-- 32 Cunningham popped out to first (BBCFB>F>F>X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting
1-0 0 --- 22 Bilko grounded out to third (BBCFX)
1-0 1 --- 11 DeMaestri grounded out to second (BCX)
1-0 2 --- 12 Erskine struck out (SBFS)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 21 Bolling,M grounded a single up the middle (BFBX)
1-0 0 1-- 11 Philley flied out to left (BCX)
1-0 1 1-- 12 Pierce sacrifice bunted to third, Bolling,M to second
(CbBbFbXb)
1-0 2 -2- 02 Fox,N flied out to right (CFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Robinson,J flied out to left (SX)
1-0 1 --- 11 Slaughter flied out to center (FBX)
1-0 2 --- 21 Hamner lined a triple to right center (CBBX)
1-0 2 --3 01 Boone lined a single up the middle, Hamner scored (CX)
2-0 2 1-- 30 Irvin walked, Boone to second (BBBB)
2-0 2 12- 12 Shantz,Bi lined out to center (FFBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting
2-0 0 --- 12 Abrams doubled deep down the right field line (FBFX)
2-0 0 -2- 22 Doby struck out (FCBFBC)
2-0 1 -2- 00 Rosen grounded a double down the third base line, Abrams
scored (X)
2-1 1 -2- 01 Burgess,S homered deep to left, Rosen scored (FX)
2-3 1 --- 00 Cunningham doubled deep to right (X)
2-3 1 -2- 32 Bolling,M struck out (BFBBCFS)
2-3 2 -2- 31 Philley grounded out to second (BBSBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting
2-3 0 --- 11 Bilko homered deep to left (CBX)
3-3 0 --- 11 DeMaestri flied out to left (CBX)
3-3 1 --- 02 Erskine popped out to first (FCX)
3-3 2 --- 21 Robinson,J popped out to first (BFBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting
3-3 0 --- 32 Pierce walked (BCBCBB)
3-3 0 1-- 01 Fox,N sacrifice bunted to the mound, Pierce to second
(FbXb)
3-3 1 -2- 12 Abrams homered deep to right, Pierce scored (CSBX)
3-5 1 --- 31 Doby walked (BBBCB)
3-5 1 1-- 10 Rosen flied out to right (BX)
3-5 2 1-- 21 Burgess,S grounded out to second (CBBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting
3-5 0 --- 11 Slaughter grounded a single up the middle (BSX)
3-5 0 1-- 00 Hamner grounded out to second, Slaughter to second (X)
3-5 1 -2- 21 Boone lined out to short (BBCX)
3-5 2 -2- 00 Irvin grounded a single up the middle, Slaughter to third
(X)
3-5 2 1-3 12 Shantz,Bi struck out (BFSFS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting
3-5 0 --- 11 Cunningham grounded out to short (CBX)
3-5 1 --- 31 Bolling,M doubled deep down the right field line (BBBCX)
3-5 1 -2- 00 Bolling,M to third, Philley to first on an error by the
third baseman Boone (X)
3-5 1 1-3 31 Pierce lined out to left, Bolling,M scored (CBBBX)
3-6 2 1-- 10 Fox,N flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting
McMillan now playing shortstop
3-6 0 --- 11 Bilko grounded out to first (BSX)
Nieman pinch hitting for DeMaestri
3-6 1 --- 00 Nieman lined a single to left (X)
Hofman pinch hitting for Erskine
3-6 1 1-- 00 Hofman flied out to center (X)
3-6 2 1-- 32 Robinson,J walked, Nieman to second (BSCBB>B)
Rhodes pinch hitting for Slaughter
3-6 2 12- 22 Rhodes struck out (CBFBS)