7/3/1944, RIV44-ROC44, game 2, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1944 Rugrats 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 8 0 7 0 1944 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 2 7 2 Rugrats AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG Johnson D 2b 4 2 2 0 .219 Stirnweiss 2b 4 0 1 0 .329 Higgins 3b 3 0 1 0 .295 Martin lf 2 0 0 0 .264 Kuhel 1b 5 1 1 2 .284 DiMaggio V ph 1 0 0 0 .183 Northey rf 4 0 0 0 .255 Hopp cf 3 1 2 0 .336 Wasdell cf 3 2 1 2 .232 Crosetti ph 0 0 0 0 .243 Metheny lf 4 0 1 0 .266 Martin P lf 0 0 0 0 .325 Mueller R c 3 0 2 0 .223 Sanders 1b 4 0 1 1 .292 Hoover ss 2 0 0 1 .237 Hack 3b 4 0 1 0 .279 Erickson p 3 0 0 0 .000 Clay rf 4 0 0 0 .224 31 5 8 5 Letchas ss 4 0 0 0 .316 Tresh c 2 0 0 0 .293 McBride ph 0 0 0 0 .176 Guerra c 1 0 0 0 .283 Niggeling p 2 0 0 0 .051 Goodman ph 1 0 0 0 .262 Kleine p 0 0 0 0 .333 32 1 5 1 Rugrats INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Erickson W 3-1 9.0 5 1 1 2 5 121 78 2.88 9.0 5 1 1 2 5 121 78 Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Niggeling L 5-5 7.0 8 5 5 4 3 124 68 3.92 Kleine 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 19 10 3.47 9.0 8 5 5 5 3 143 78 ROC: McBride batted for Tresh in the 7th Goodman batted for Niggeling in the 7th Guerra inserted at c in the 8th DiMaggio V batted for Martin in the 8th Crosetti batted for Hopp in the 8th DiMaggio V moved to cf in the 9th Martin P inserted at lf in the 9th E-Hack, Clay. 2B-Higgins(12). 3B-Hopp(8). HR-Wasdell(3). RBI-Kuhel 2(28), Wasdell 2(23), Hoover(18), Sanders(56). SB-Johnson D(1), Stirnweiss(33). CS-Mueller R. K-Johnson D, Metheny, Mueller R, Stirnweiss 2, Letchas, Tresh, Niggeling. BB-Johnson D, Wasdell, Mueller R, Hoover, Erickson, Martin, McBride. SH-Higgins, Hoover. HBP-Higgins, Crosetti. HB-Erickson, Niggeling. GWRBI: Kuhel Temperature: 84, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 2 MPH. 7/3/1944, RIV44-ROC44, game 2, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1944 Rugrats 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 8 0 7 0 1944 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 2 7 2 Rugrats -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Johnson D 2b 1>W 3>S k 7>S 9>9 Higgins 3b HBP.1-2 SB2 5>D 43.1-2 8 14/SH.2-3 Kuhel 1b 9 43.3-H 7 note 1 63 Northey rf 643/gdp 3/g 8.2-3 5/fl Wasdell cf 2>63 4>W 9 HR.3-H Metheny lf S 7 6>k 43 Mueller R c S.1-2 S.1-3 k 8>Kleine W Hoover ss W.2-3;1-2 note 2 e5.B-1 CS2(24) 63 Erickson p 123/gdp W 43 3 1: S.2-H;B-3(e9/th) 2: 34/SH.3-H;1-2 Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Stirnweiss 2b 1>S k 9 8>k Martin lf 8 W 6>43 DiMaggio V ph 43 Hopp cf SB2 S.1-2 T 13 Crosetti ph HBP Martin P lf Sanders 1b 9 3/fl 63.3-H S.1-2 Hack 3b 2>S 4>53 43 46/f Clay rf 7 63 7>43 9>53 Letchas ss 4/L k 3/g 9 Tresh c k 5>9 McBride ph W Guerra c 7 Niggeling p 3>43 k Goodman ph 53 Kleine p Rugrats IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER Erickson A1 D8 1 W 3-1 Niggeling A1 D6 5 L 5-5 Kleine D7 E3 0 7/3/1944, RIV44-ROC44, game 2, Polo Grounds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1944 Rugrats 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 8 0 7 0 1944 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 2 7 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Rugrats batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Johnson D walked (FBBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Higgins was hit by a pitch, Johnson D to second (1FbSBH) 0-0 0 12- 00 Kuhel flied out to right (>X) 0-0 1 12- 21 Northey grounded into a double play, Letchas to Stirnweiss to Sanders (BSBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Stirnweiss lined a single to center (X) 0-0 0 1-- 11 Martin flied out to center (BFb>X) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Stirnweiss stole second (>C) 0-0 1 -2- 11 Hopp grounded out to the mound (>C.BX) 0-0 2 -2- 11 Sanders flied out to right (2BFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Rugrats batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Wasdell grounded out to short (X) 0-0 1 --- 12 Metheny lined a single down the right field line (BFCX) 0-0 1 1-- 01 Mueller R lined a single to left, Metheny to second (1FX) 0-0 1 12- 31 Hoover walked, Metheny to third, Mueller R to second (BCBBB) 0-0 1 123 31 Erickson grounded into a double play, Niggeling to Tresh to Sanders (BCBBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Hack lined a single to shallow center (FBFX) 0-0 0 1-- 22 Clay flied out to left (FbFbBFBX) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Letchas lined out to second (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 22 Tresh struck out (BBFFS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Rugrats batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Johnson D lined a single to shallow center (BCFFX) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Johnson D stole second (1>B) 0-0 0 -2- 10 Higgins sacrifice bunted to the mound, Johnson D to third (1>B.Xb) 0-0 1 --3 22 Kuhel grounded out to second, Johnson D scored (CFBFBX) 1-0 2 --- 00 Northey grounded out to first (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting 1-0 0 --- 11 Niggeling grounded out to second (CBX) 1-0 1 --- 12 Stirnweiss struck out (BSSS) 1-0 2 --- 32 Martin walked (CBBFBFB) 1-0 2 1-- 00 Hopp grounded a single between third and short, Martin to second (X) 1-0 2 12- 00 Sanders popped out to first (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Rugrats batting 1-0 0 --- 30 Wasdell walked (BBBB) 1-0 0 1-- 20 Metheny flied out to left (BbBX) 1-0 1 1-- 22 Mueller R grounded a single up the middle, Wasdell to third (BBCFX) 1-0 1 1-3 00 Hoover sacrifice bunted to first, Wasdell scored, Mueller R to second (Xb) 2-0 2 -2- 32 Erickson walked (BCBSFBB) 2-0 2 12- 22 Johnson D struck out (CBFBS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting 2-0 0 --- 11 Hack grounded out to third (BFX) 2-0 1 --- 02 Clay grounded out to short (FCX) 2-0 2 --- 12 Letchas struck out (CBFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Rugrats batting 2-0 0 --- 10 Higgins doubled deep to left center (BX) 2-0 0 -2- 11 Kuhel flied out to left (FBX) 2-0 1 -2- 22 Northey flied out to center, Higgins to third (BSFBX) 2-0 2 --3 10 Wasdell flied out to right (BX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting 2-0 0 --- 21 Tresh flied out to right (BBSX) 2-0 1 --- 02 Niggeling struck out (SSC) 2-0 2 --- 12 Stirnweiss lined out to right (FBSX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Rugrats batting 2-0 0 --- 32 Metheny struck out (BBCFBS) 2-0 1 --- 22 Mueller R struck out (FFBBC) 2-0 2 --- 22 Hoover to first on an error by the third baseman Hack (CBFBX) 2-0 2 1-- 12 Erickson grounded out to second (CBSX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting 2-0 0 --- 22 Martin grounded out to second (CCFBBX) 2-0 1 --- 12 Hopp tripled deep to right center (BFCX) 2-0 1 --3 20 Sanders grounded out to short, Hopp scored (BBX) 2-1 2 --- 22 Hack grounded out to second (CBCBFFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Rugrats batting 2-1 0 --- 00 Johnson D grounded a single between third and short (X) 2-1 0 1-- 32 Higgins grounded out to second, Johnson D to second (11>FSBBBX) 2-1 1 -2- 31 Kuhel grounded a single between first and second, Johnson D scored, Kuhel to third on an error by the right fielder Clay (CBBBX) 3-1 1 --3 10 Northey popped out to third (BX) 3-1 2 --3 21 Wasdell homered deep to right, Kuhel scored (BFBX) 5-1 2 --- 02 Metheny grounded out to second (FCFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting 5-1 0 --- 01 Clay grounded out to second (CX) 5-1 1 --- 10 Letchas grounded out to first (BX) McBride pinch hitting for Tresh 5-1 2 --- 32 McBride walked (CFBBBB) Goodman pinch hitting for Niggeling 5-1 2 1-- 21 Goodman grounded out to third (BBSX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Rugrats batting Guerra now playing catcher Kleine now pitching 5-1 0 --- 32 Mueller R walked (BFBCBB) 5-1 0 1-- 00 Mueller R was caught stealing second (>B) 5-1 1 --- 11 Hoover grounded out to short (>B.CX) 5-1 2 --- 20 Erickson popped out to first (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting 5-1 0 --- 32 Stirnweiss struck out (CBSBBS) DiMaggio V pinch hitting for Martin 5-1 1 --- 01 DiMaggio V grounded out to second (CX) Crosetti pinch hitting for Hopp 5-1 2 --- 10 Crosetti was hit by a pitch (BH) 5-1 2 1-- 11 Sanders lined a single to center, Crosetti to second (CBX) 5-1 2 12- 10 Hack grounded to second, forcing Sanders at second (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Rugrats batting DiMaggio V moved to center field Martin P now playing left field 5-1 0 --- 02 Johnson D flied out to right (CFX) 5-1 1 --- 10 Higgins flied out to center (BX) 5-1 2 --- 10 Kuhel grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Arsenal batting 5-1 0 --- 11 Clay grounded out to third (FBX) 5-1 1 --- 10 Letchas flied out to right (BX) 5-1 2 --- 02 Guerra flied out to left (FFX)