8/21/1954, SCH54-KCB54, game 2, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Hawks 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 11 0 8 1
1954 Blues 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 7 12 1 8 1
Hawks AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG
Vernon 1b 4 1 1 4 .292 Post cf 4 1 1 0 .233
Schoendienst 2b 4 2 1 0 .276 Adcock ph 1 0 0 0 .278
Sauer rf 4 1 2 4 .269 Westlake cf 0 0 0 0 .263
Snider cf 4 2 2 1 .375 Courtney c 4 0 2 0 .305
Jones,W 3b 3 0 2 1 .293 Kaline rf 5 1 1 0 .251
Batts c 4 1 0 0 .255 Mueller lf 5 1 2 2 .321
Keriazakos p 0 0 0 0 .000 Wertz 1b 3 1 1 1 .271
Grammas ss 5 3 2 0 .273 Jacobs 2b 5 0 1 0 .254
Zernial lf 5 1 1 0 .285 Bridges ss 4 0 1 0 .226
Thies p 2 1 0 0 .118 Mrozinski p 0 0 0 0 .000
Merriman ph 1 0 0 0 .289 Baker,F 3b 3 1 1 0 .196
Palica p 0 0 0 0 .600 Nixon p 0 0 0 0 .189
Robertson,J c 1 0 0 1 .234 Baczewski p 0 0 0 0 .000
37 12 11 11 Runnels ph 1 1 1 1 .282
Fricano p 1 0 0 0 .079
Pesky ph 1 0 0 0 .214
Penson p 0 0 0 0 .000
Lepcio ss 1 1 1 2 .222
38 7 12 6
Hawks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Thies W 5-3 6.0 9 5 4 4 2 117 66 5.19
Palica H 1 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 15 8 5.47
Keriazakos 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 22 12 7.32
9.0 12 7 6 4 3 154 86
Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Nixon L 6-8 1.2 5 7 7 2 0 41 21 4.68
Baczewski 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 14 10 7.78
Fricano 4.0 3 3 0 3 2 54 30 5.31
Penson 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 27 10 4.28
Mrozinski 1.2 1 1 1 3 1 34 16 4.18
9.0 11 12 9 10 3 170 87
SCH: Merriman batted for Thies in the 7th
Robertson,J inserted at c in the 8th
KCB: Runnels batted for Baczewski in the 2nd
Pesky batted for Fricano in the 6th
Lepcio inserted at ss in the 8th
Adcock batted for Post in the 8th
Westlake inserted at cf in the 9th
E-Baker,F. 2B-Snider(27), Grammas(12), Mueller 2(26). HR-Vernon(17),
Sauer(32), Snider(24), Runnels(6), Lepcio(7). RBI-Vernon 4(71), Sauer 4(92),
Snider(83), Jones,W(75), Robertson,J(28), Mueller 2(56), Wertz(47),
Runnels(35), Lepcio 2(23). K-Snider 2, Jones,W, Post, Wertz, Jacobs.
BB-Vernon 2, Schoendienst 2, Sauer, Snider, Jones,W 2, Batts, Thies,
Courtney, Wertz 2, Baker,F. PB-Batts, Courtney. WP-Penson.
GWRBI: Vernon
Temperature: 85, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 8 MPH.
8/21/1954, SCH54-KCB54, game 2, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Hawks 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 11 0 8 1
1954 Blues 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 7 12 1 8 1
Hawks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Vernon 1b 1>9 note 1 8 W 8>4
Schoendienst 2b 8 S W.1-2 543/gdp W
Sauer rf 43 HR.1-H note 2 6>43 Mrozinski
W.1-2
Snider cf 2>HR Baczewski pb.3-H;1-2 k k
D IW
Jones,W 3b W S.2-H note 3 k W.2-3;1-2
Batts c 64/f.B-1 9 4>43 7>Penson 5/f
W
Keriazakos p
Grammas ss S.1-2 3>Fricano 9 wp.1-2 9>D
e5.B-1 53
Zernial lf 9 S.1-2 63 9.2-3 8.2-3
Thies p W.2-3;1-2 8.2-3 5>43
Merriman ph 4
Palica p
Robertson,J c 63.3-H
1: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 3: S.2xH(72);1-2
Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Post cf 1>S 7 4>k 53
Adcock ph Keriazakos
2/fl
Westlake cf
Courtney c W.1-2 S 53 S 43
Kaline rf note 1 43 7 S.1-2 63
Mueller lf D.3-H;1-H 3>7 5>D 4 9>31
Wertz 1b IW W S.2-H 7>Palica 8
k
Jacobs 2b k 8 54/f.B-1 S 8
Bridges ss 53 S.1-3 43.1-2 63/gdp
Mrozinski p
Baker,F 3b 2>43 W.1-2 53 8>S
Nixon p
Baczewski p
Runnels ph HR
Fricano p note 2
9
Pesky ph 6>53
Penson p
Lepcio ss HR.1-H
1: 46/f.2-3;B-1 2: pb.3-H;2-3;1-2
Hawks -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Vernon 1b W
Schoendienst 2b 3/g
Sauer rf
Snider cf
Jones,W 3b
Batts c
Keriazakos p
Grammas ss
Zernial lf
Thies p
Merriman ph
Palica p
Robertson,J c
Blues -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Post cf
Adcock ph
Westlake cf
Courtney c
Kaline rf
Mueller lf
Wertz 1b
Jacobs 2b
Bridges ss
Mrozinski p
Baker,F 3b
Nixon p
Baczewski p
Runnels ph
Fricano p
Pesky ph
Penson p
Lepcio ss
Hawks IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER
Thies A1 D4 4 W 5-3 Nixon A1 B3 7 L 6-8
Palica D5 D9 2 H 1 Baczewski B4 B6 1
Keriazakos E1 E6 0 Fricano B7 D5 0
Penson D6 E2 0
Mrozinski E3 F2 1
8/21/1954, SCH54-KCB54, game 2, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1954 Hawks 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 11 0 8 1
1954 Blues 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 7 12 1 8 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Hawks batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Vernon flied out to right (FBFBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Schoendienst flied out to center (X)
0-0 2 --- 10 Sauer grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Post lined a single to right center (BFFBX)
0-0 0 1-- 31 Courtney walked, Post to second (BFBBB)
0-0 0 12- 00 Kaline grounded to second, forcing Courtney at second,
Post to third, Kaline to first (X)
0-0 1 1-3 00 Mueller grounded a double down the third base line, Post
scored, Kaline scored (>X)
0-2 1 -2- 30 Wertz was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-2 1 12- 32 Jacobs struck out (FSFBFBBS)
0-2 2 12- 21 Bridges grounded out to third (BBSX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Hawks batting
0-2 0 --- 00 Snider homered deep to right center (X)
1-2 0 --- 30 Jones,W walked (BBBB)
1-2 0 1-- 11 Batts grounded to short, forcing Jones,W at second, Batts
to first (BCX)
1-2 1 1-- 02 Grammas lined a single to left, Batts to second (CCX)
1-2 1 12- 32 Zernial lined out to right (SFBBBX)
1-2 2 12- 32 Thies walked, Batts to third, Grammas to second (FBSBB>B)
1-2 2 123 20 Vernon homered deep down the right field line, Batts
scored, Grammas scored, Thies scored (BBX)
5-2 2 --- 21 Schoendienst lined a single down the right field line
(BFBX)
5-2 2 1-- 11 Sauer homered deep to left, Schoendienst scored (FBX)
Baczewski now pitching
7-2 2 --- 12 Snider lined a double to left center (FSFBX)
7-2 2 -2- 22 Jones,W lined a single to left center, Snider scored
(CBBCX)
8-2 2 1-- 12 Batts flied out to right (CCBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
8-2 0 --- 11 Baker,F grounded out to second (BCX)
Runnels pinch hitting for Baczewski
8-2 1 --- 31 Runnels homered deep to left (FBBBX)
8-3 1 --- 01 Post flied out to left (CX)
8-3 2 --- 22 Courtney grounded a single between third and short (FBFBX)
8-3 2 1-- 11 Kaline grounded out to second (BCX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Hawks batting
Fricano now pitching
8-3 0 --- 00 Grammas to first on an error by the third baseman Baker,F
(X)
8-3 0 1-- 01 Zernial grounded a single between first and second,
Grammas to second (CX)
8-3 0 12- 20 Thies flied out to center, Grammas to third (BBX)
8-3 1 1-3 00 Vernon flied out to center (X)
8-3 2 1-3 32 Schoendienst walked, Zernial to second (BCFBB>F>B)
8-3 2 123 12 Sauer lined a single to right center, Grammas scored,
Zernial scored, Schoendienst to third (SFBX)
10-3 2 1-3 00 Courtney allowed a passed ball, Schoendienst scored,
Sauer to second (B)
11-3 2 -2- 30 Snider was walked intentionally (B.III)
11-3 2 12- 00 Jones,W lined a single to shallow left, Sauer out at
home, Snider to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
11-3 0 --- 22 Mueller flied out to left (BCCFFBX)
11-3 1 --- 32 Wertz walked (CBFBBB)
11-3 1 1-- 00 Jacobs flied out to center (X)
11-3 2 1-- 01 Bridges lined a single down the right field line, Wertz
to third (FX)
11-3 2 1-3 31 Baker,F walked, Bridges to second (SBBBB)
11-3 2 123 11 Batts allowed a passed ball, Wertz scored, Bridges to
third, Baker,F to second (BFB)
11-4 2 -23 32 Fricano flied out to right (BFB.BFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Hawks batting
11-4 0 --- 00 Batts grounded out to second (X)
11-4 1 --- 00 Grammas lined out to right (X)
11-4 2 --- 00 Zernial grounded out to short (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting
11-4 0 --- 12 Post struck out (SBFC)
11-4 1 --- 11 Courtney grounded out to third (BCX)
11-4 2 --- 12 Kaline flied out to left (SSBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Hawks batting
11-4 0 --- 31 Thies grounded out to second (BBBFX)
11-4 1 --- 32 Vernon walked (FBFBBB)
11-4 1 1-- 00 Schoendienst grounded into a double play, Baker,F to
Jacobs to Wertz (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting
11-4 0 --- 21 Mueller doubled deep to right center (CBBX)
11-4 0 -2- 20 Wertz grounded a single between first and second, Mueller
scored (BBX)
11-5 0 1-- 32 Jacobs grounded to third, forcing Wertz at second, Jacobs
to first (FBBFFFBX)
11-5 1 1-- 00 Bridges grounded out to second, Jacobs to second (1X)
11-5 2 -2- 10 Baker,F grounded out to third (BX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Hawks batting
11-5 0 --- 12 Sauer grounded out to second (FBCX)
11-5 1 --- 32 Snider struck out (BCFBBS)
11-5 2 --- 22 Jones,W struck out (CFBFBS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting
Pesky pinch hitting for Fricano
11-5 0 --- 01 Pesky grounded out to third (CX)
11-5 1 --- 01 Post grounded out to third (CX)
11-5 2 --- 30 Courtney grounded a single up the middle (BBBX)
11-5 2 1-- 12 Kaline grounded a single up the middle, Courtney to
second (FCBFX)
11-5 2 12- 10 Mueller popped out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Hawks batting
Penson now pitching
11-5 0 --- 30 Batts walked (BBBB)
11-5 0 1-- 10 Penson threw a wild pitch, Batts to second (BB)
11-5 0 -2- 31 Grammas grounded out to third (BB.BCX)
11-5 1 -2- 32 Zernial flied out to right, Batts to third (BBSFBFX)
Merriman pinch hitting for Thies
11-5 2 --3 21 Merriman popped out to second (FBBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting
Palica now pitching
11-5 0 --- 12 Wertz struck out (CBFS)
11-5 1 --- 10 Jacobs grounded a single between first and second (BX)
11-5 1 1-- 20 Bridges grounded into a double play, Grammas to Vernon
(BBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Hawks batting
11-5 0 --- 11 Vernon popped out to second (FBX)
11-5 1 --- 30 Schoendienst walked (BBBB)
Lepcio now playing shortstop
Mrozinski now pitching
11-5 1 1-- 31 Sauer walked, Schoendienst to second (FBBBB)
11-5 1 12- 32 Snider struck out (BCFBBS)
11-5 2 12- 31 Jones,W walked, Schoendienst to third, Sauer to second
(CBBBB)
11-5 2 123 00 Batts grounded to third, forcing Sauer at third (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting
11-5 0 --- 31 Baker,F lined a single to shallow left (BBCBX)
11-5 0 1-- 00 Lepcio homered deep to left, Baker,F scored (X)
Adcock pinch hitting for Post
Robertson,J now playing catcher
Keriazakos now pitching
11-7 0 --- 32 Adcock popped out to the catcher (BCCBBX)
11-7 1 --- 20 Courtney grounded out to second (BBX)
11-7 2 --- 00 Kaline grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Hawks batting
Westlake now playing center field
11-7 0 --- 10 Grammas lined a double down the left field line (BX)
11-7 0 -2- 00 Zernial flied out to center, Grammas to third (X)
11-7 1 --3 01 Robertson,J grounded out to short, Grammas scored (CX)
12-7 2 --- 32 Vernon walked (SCBFBFBB)
12-7 2 1-- 21 Schoendienst grounded out to first (CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Blues batting
12-7 0 --- 12 Mueller grounded out to first (CBFX)
12-7 1 --- 32 Wertz flied out to center (BFCBBX)
12-7 2 --- 10 Jacobs lined out to center (BX)