8/9/1954, EKL54-KCB54, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1954 Larks 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 5 9 0 9 0 1954 Blues 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 6 13 1 13 2 Larks AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG Bolling,F 2b 4 1 1 1 .261 Post cf 5 1 2 0 .233 Cox ss 5 0 2 0 .195 Courtney c 3 1 1 0 .303 House c 3 0 0 0 .241 Westlake ph 1 0 0 0 .280 Sievers 1b 5 0 1 1 .248 Campanella c 0 0 0 0 .235 Adams 3b 3 2 1 0 .241 Kaline rf 4 0 0 1 .230 Busby cf 3 1 2 0 .313 Mueller lf 5 0 3 2 .326 Doby rf 4 0 0 0 .272 Wertz 1b 4 0 0 0 .264 Power lf 4 1 1 3 .272 Pesky 2b 3 0 1 0 .220 Conley p 3 0 1 0 .122 Mrozinski p 0 0 0 0 .000 Waitkus ph 0 0 0 0 .322 Marrero p 0 0 0 0 .000 Drews p 0 0 0 0 .000 Adcock ph 1 1 1 0 .281 Pierce p 0 0 0 0 .303 Runnels ss 3 0 0 0 .277 Buhl p 0 0 0 0 .000 Bridges ss 0 1 0 0 .267 34 5 9 5 Lepcio 3b 5 1 3 1 .221 Staley p 2 1 1 1 .179 Jacobs 2b 1 0 1 1 .256 37 6 13 6 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Conley 7.0 8 4 4 5 3 115 64 3.42 Drews H 5 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 8 5 7.11 Pierce H 1 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 12 9 4.21 Buhl BS 3, L 2-5 0.0 3 2 2 1 0 14 6 4.45 8.2 13 6 6 6 4 149 84 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Staley 7.0 8 4 4 5 4 116 69 6.78 Mrozinski BS 2 0.1 1 1 0 0 1 7 4 4.35 Marrero W 2-2 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 23 12 6.22 9.0 9 5 4 6 5 146 85 EKL: Waitkus batted for Conley in the 8th KCB: Bridges inserted at ss in the 8th Jacobs inserted at 2b in the 8th Westlake batted for Courtney in the 8th Campanella inserted at c in the 9th Adcock batted for Marrero in the 9th E-Post. 2B-Busby(11), Courtney(10), Mueller(22), Lepcio(9), Adcock(29). RBI-Bolling,F(25), Sievers(43), Power 3(33), Kaline(35), Mueller 2(49), Lepcio(20), Staley(3), Jacobs(25). K-Doby 3, Conley 2, Post, Wertz, Runnels, Lepcio. BB-Bolling,F, House, Adams 2, Busby, Waitkus, Courtney, Wertz, Pesky, Runnels, Staley, Bridges. SH-Kaline, Jacobs. HBP-House. PB-House, Courtney. HB-Staley. GWRBI: Jacobs Temperature: 93, Sky: cloudy, Wind: out to center at 4 MPH. 8/9/1954, EKL54-KCB54, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1954 Larks 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 5 9 0 9 0 1954 Blues 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 6 13 1 13 2 Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Bolling,F 2b 1>S 13 5>8 7>W 8.3-H Cox ss S.1-2 3>63 S 16/b/f.B-1 6 House c note 1 HBP W.1-2 9 9>43 Sievers 1b S.3-H;1-2 8 543/gdp 7 6/L Adams 3b W.2-3;1-2 7 6>S 8>W 43 Busby cf 643/gdp 4>S W.1-2 D.1-3 Doby rf 2>k k+pb.1-2 note 2 Mrozinski k Power lf 43 3/fl note 3 note 4 Conley p S k k Marrero Waitkus ph W Drews p Pierce p Buhl p 1: 46/f.2-3;B-1 2: 36/f.2-3;B-1 3: 3/g.3-H;1-2 4: S.3-H;2-H;B-3(e8/th) Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Post cf 1>31 k S.1-2 54/f S.2-3 Courtney c D 4>8 53.2-3;1-2 7>W Pierce Westlake ph 6/L Campanella c Kaline rf 5/L 53 8.3-H 13/SH.1-2 7 Mueller lf 3/g D S.2-H S.2-H 9>63 Wertz 1b 2>3/g W 43 9 k Pesky 2b 7 pb.2-3;1-2 6>7 S.1-3 W Mrozinski p Marrero p Adcock ph Buhl D Runnels ss 63 k W 7 Bridges ss W Lepcio 3b 3>k 5>D 2/fl 8>Drews S.2-H;1-3 S Staley p 43 S.2-H W.1-2 Jacobs 2b 3/SH.1-2 S.3-H;1-2 Larks IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER Conley A1 D7 4 Staley A1 D6 4 Drews D8 E1 0 H 5 Mrozinski D7 D8 0 BS 2 Pierce E2 E5 0 H 1 Marrero D9 E5 0 W 2-2 Buhl E6 E9 2 BS 3, L 2-5 8/9/1954, EKL54-KCB54, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1954 Larks 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 5 9 0 9 0 1954 Blues 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 6 13 1 13 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Bolling,F grounded a single up the middle (X) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Cox grounded a single between third and short, Bolling,F to second (1X) 0-0 0 12- 01 House grounded to second, forcing Cox at second, Bolling,F to third, House to first (FX) 0-0 1 1-3 32 Sievers grounded a single up the middle, Bolling,F scored, House to second (CFBBBX) 1-0 1 12- 31 Adams walked, House to third, Sievers to second (BSBBB) 1-0 1 123 11 Busby grounded into a double play, Runnels to Pesky to Wertz (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 11 Post grounded out to first (CBX) 1-0 1 --- 31 Courtney grounded a double down the first base line (FBBBX) 1-0 1 -2- 12 Kaline lined out to third (FCBX) 1-0 2 -2- 12 Mueller grounded out to first (FFFBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 1-0 0 --- 22 Doby struck out (BBFCS) 1-0 1 --- 00 Power grounded out to second (X) 1-0 2 --- 01 Conley grounded a single between third and short (FX) 1-0 2 1-- 22 Bolling,F grounded out to the mound (BBFSX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 12 Wertz grounded out to first (BCCX) 1-0 1 --- 11 Pesky flied out to left (BCX) 1-0 2 --- 01 Runnels grounded out to short (CX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Cox grounded out to short (X) 1-0 1 --- 22 House was hit by a pitch (BBCFH) 1-0 1 1-- 11 Sievers flied out to center (BCX) 1-0 2 1-- 11 Adams flied out to left (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 12 Lepcio struck out (BCCC) 1-0 1 --- 20 Staley grounded out to second (BBX) 1-0 2 --- 22 Post struck out (FBBFC) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Larks batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Busby grounded a single between third and short (CX) 1-0 0 1-- 32 Doby struck out, strike three was a passed ball charged to Courtney, Busby to second (1BBBCCS) 1-0 1 -2- 11 Power popped out to first (BCX) 1-0 2 -2- 12 Conley struck out (BCSS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 12 Courtney flied out to center (BFFFX) 1-0 1 --- 00 Kaline grounded out to third (X) 1-0 2 --- 01 Mueller doubled deep to right (FX) 1-0 2 -2- 32 Wertz walked (BCCBBB) 1-0 2 12- 10 House allowed a passed ball, Mueller to third, Wertz to second (BB) 1-0 2 -23 30 Pesky walked (BB.BB) 1-0 2 123 22 Runnels struck out (BBCCC) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Larks batting 1-0 0 --- 22 Bolling,F flied out to center (BCBFX) 1-0 1 --- 22 Cox lined a single up the middle (BFFBX) 1-0 1 1-- 32 House walked, Cox to second (FFFBBBFB) 1-0 1 12- 01 Sievers grounded into a double play, Lepcio to Pesky to Wertz (SX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 12 Lepcio doubled deep down the left-field line (FBCX) 1-0 0 -2- 32 Staley grounded a single up the middle, Lepcio scored (BbBbBbCCX) 1-1 0 1-- 21 Post lined a single to shallow right, Staley to second (CBBX) 1-1 0 12- 01 Courtney grounded out to third, Staley to third, Post to second (CX) 1-1 1 -23 00 Kaline lined out to center, Staley scored (X) 1-2 2 -2- 00 Mueller lined a single to left center, Post scored (X) 1-3 2 1-- 00 Wertz grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Larks batting 1-3 0 --- 01 Adams grounded a single between third and short (CX) 1-3 0 1-- 30 Busby walked, Adams to second (BBBB) 1-3 0 12- 21 Doby grounded to first, forcing Busby at second, Adams to third, Doby to first (BCBX) 1-3 1 1-3 21 Power grounded out to first, Adams scored, Doby to second (BCBX) 2-3 2 -2- 02 Conley struck out (CSS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting 2-3 0 --- 01 Pesky flied out to left (CX) 2-3 1 --- 30 Runnels walked (BBBB) 2-3 1 1-- 22 Lepcio popped out to the catcher (CSFBBX) 2-3 2 1-- 32 Staley walked, Runnels to second (SBBBC>B) 2-3 2 12- 10 Post grounded to third, forcing Staley at second (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Larks batting 2-3 0 --- 32 Bolling,F walked (BFBSBFB) 2-3 0 1-- 00 Cox bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Bolling,F at second, Cox to first (Xb) 2-3 1 1-- 12 House flied out to right (FBFX) 2-3 2 1-- 01 Sievers lined out to left (FX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting 2-3 0 --- 30 Courtney walked (BBBB) 2-3 0 1-- 00 Kaline sacrifice bunted to the mound, Courtney to second (Xb) 2-3 1 -2- 20 Mueller lined a single down the right field line, Courtney scored (BBX) 2-4 1 1-- 20 Wertz lined out to right (BBX) 2-4 2 1-- 00 Pesky grounded a single up the middle, Mueller to third (X) 2-4 2 1-3 20 Runnels lined out to left (BBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Larks batting 2-4 0 --- 32 Adams walked (BBBCCB) Bridges now playing shortstop 2-4 0 1-- 00 Busby grounded a double down the first base line, Adams to third (X) Jacobs now playing second base Mrozinski now pitching 2-4 0 -23 32 Doby struck out (SBBCBS) 2-4 1 -23 00 Power grounded a single up the middle, Adams scored, Busby scored, Power to third on an error by the center fielder Post (X) Marrero now pitching Waitkus pinch hitting for Conley 4-4 1 --3 30 Waitkus walked (BBBB) 4-4 1 1-3 22 Bolling,F flied out to center, Power scored (BBCSX) 5-4 2 1-- 01 Cox popped out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting Drews now pitching 5-4 0 --- 12 Lepcio grounded a single between first and second (FCBX) 5-4 0 1-- 10 Jacobs sacrifice bunted to first, Lepcio to second (BbXb) 5-4 1 -2- 10 Post lined a single between first and second, Lepcio to third (BX) Pierce now pitching Westlake pinch hitting for Courtney 5-4 1 1-3 11 Westlake lined out to short (BCX) 5-4 2 1-3 01 Kaline flied out to left (SX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Larks batting Campanella now playing catcher 5-4 0 --- 00 House grounded out to second (X) 5-4 1 --- 22 Sievers lined out to short (CSBBX) 5-4 2 --- 32 Adams grounded out to second (FBBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Blues batting 5-4 0 --- 21 Mueller grounded out to short (CBBX) 5-4 1 --- 02 Wertz struck out (CCS) Adcock pinch hitting for Marrero Buhl now pitching 5-4 2 --- 32 Adcock lined a double to right center (BBCFBX) 5-4 2 -2- 30 Bridges walked (BBBB) 5-4 2 12- 11 Lepcio grounded a single up the middle, Adcock scored, Bridges to third (BCX) 5-5 2 1-3 00 Jacobs lined a single between first and second, Bridges scored, Lepcio to second (X)