7/17/1945, SCH45-BRK45, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1945 Hawks 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1 9 0 1945 Royal Giants 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 4 x 9 13 0 7 0 Hawks AB R H BI AVG Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Layne 3b 5 0 1 0 .268 Workman rf 5 1 2 3 .233 Culberson cf 4 0 0 0 .251 Martin B 1b 5 0 0 0 .196 Schoendienst lf 4 0 1 0 .277 Kell 3b 5 1 1 0 .236 Siebert 1b 3 1 1 0 .299 Stephens V ss 5 1 2 0 .253 McGhee rf 4 0 1 0 .290 Gray cf 4 1 3 2 .212 Ferrell c 3 0 1 1 .161 O'Dea K c 4 1 2 0 .263 Steiner B 2b 4 0 2 0 .244 Coscarart 2b 3 1 0 1 .152 Cihocki ss 4 0 0 0 .210 Gardella D lf 3 2 1 1 .292 Ruffing p 2 0 0 0 .214 Heusser p 4 1 2 2 .179 Flager ph 1 0 1 0 .153 38 9 13 9 Byerly p 1 0 0 0 .143 35 1 8 1 Hawks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Ruffing L 0-6 6.0 10 5 5 0 3 104 69 3.77 Byerly 2.0 3 4 4 2 1 32 17 3.47 8.0 13 9 9 2 4 136 86 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Heusser W 8-12 9.0 8 1 1 2 6 146 97 3.58 9.0 8 1 1 2 6 146 97 SCH: Flager batted for Ruffing in the 7th E-Cihocki. 2B-McGhee(2), Stephens V 2(10). HR-Workman(13). RBI-Ferrell(12), Workman 3(30), Gray 2(20), Coscarart(13), Gardella D(25), Heusser 2(5). K-Steiner B, Cihocki 2, Ruffing 2, Byerly, Martin B, O'Dea K, Heusser 2. BB-Siebert, Ferrell, Coscarart, Gardella D. PB-Ferrell 2. GWRBI: Gray Temperature: 75, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 1 MPH. 7/17/1945, SCH45-BRK45, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1945 Hawks 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1 9 0 1945 Royal Giants 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 4 x 9 13 0 7 0 Hawks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Layne 3b 1>8 S 5>43 4 3 Culberson cf 53 53.1-2 4/L 6 Schoendienst lf 63 8 43 8>S Siebert 1b 2>8 4>W 6>63 S.1-2 McGhee rf 43 D.1-3 7 note 1 Ferrell c W S.3-H;2-3 53 4 Steiner B 2b S.1-2 k 7>S 31 Cihocki ss k note 2 k 9>53 Ruffing p 3>k k Flager ph S.1-2 Byerly p k 1: 36/f.2-3;B-1 2: 32.3xH;1-2;B-1 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Workman rf 1>8 S 5>6 note 1 HR.1-H Martin B 1b 53 64/f e6.B-1 k 43 Kell 3b 63 4>S 8 7>Byerly 9 63 Stephens V ss 2>8 D.1-3 D.1-3 7 7 Gray cf S S.3-H;2-H 9 S O'Dea K c 8 S.1-3 6>S k Coscarart 2b 9 43.3-H;1-2 pb.1-2 8>W 2/fl Gardella D lf 3>43 13.2-3 S.2-H W.1-2 Heusser p k k S.1-3 pb.2-3;1-2 S.3-H;2-H 1: 3/g.3-H;1-2 Hawks IN OUT ER Royal Giants IN OUT ER Ruffing A1 D2 5 L 0-6 Heusser A1 E1 1 W 8-12 Byerly D3 E4 4 7/17/1945, SCH45-BRK45, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1945 Hawks 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1 9 0 1945 Royal Giants 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 4 x 9 13 0 7 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Hawks batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Layne flied out to center (BFX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Culberson grounded out to third (X) 0-0 2 --- 00 Schoendienst grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Workman flied out to center (CBFX) 0-0 1 --- 02 Martin B grounded out to third (FCX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Kell grounded out to short (BFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Hawks batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Siebert lined out to center (CFBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 McGhee grounded out to second (X) 0-0 2 --- 32 Ferrell walked (BCBFBB) 0-0 2 1-- 12 Steiner B grounded a single between first and second, Ferrell to second (C1FBX) 0-0 2 12- 02 Cihocki struck out (FFC) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Stephens V flied out to center (BX) 0-0 1 --- 02 Gray lined a single to right center (FFX) 0-0 1 1-- 22 O'Dea K flied out to center (C1SBFFB+1X) 0-0 2 1-- 01 Coscarart flied out to right (FX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Hawks batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Ruffing struck out (CSFBS) 0-0 1 --- 32 Layne grounded a single up the middle (CFBFFFBBX) 0-0 1 1-- 31 Culberson grounded out to third, Layne to second (BBBFX) 0-0 2 -2- 02 Schoendienst flied out to center (CCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Gardella D grounded out to second (CBBX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Heusser struck out (FBFS) 0-0 2 --- 31 Workman grounded a single up the middle (BBBCX) 0-0 2 1-- 12 Martin B grounded to short, forcing Workman at second (CBFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Hawks batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Siebert walked (BBBFB) 0-0 0 1-- 22 McGhee grounded a double down the first base line, Siebert to third (BFFBX) 0-0 0 -23 10 Ferrell lined a single to right, Siebert scored, McGhee to third (BX) 1-0 0 1-3 32 Steiner B struck out (FFBFFBFFBFS) 1-0 1 1-3 10 Cihocki grounded to first, McGhee out at home, Ferrell to second, Cihocki to first (BX) 1-0 2 12- 02 Ruffing struck out (CFS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Kell lined a single to center (X) 1-0 0 1-- 10 Stephens V grounded a double down the first base line, Kell to third (BX) 1-0 0 -23 10 Gray lined a single up the middle, Kell scored, Stephens V scored (BX) 1-2 0 1-- 10 O'Dea K lined a single to right center, Gray to third (BX) 1-2 0 1-3 02 Coscarart grounded out to second, Gray scored, O'Dea K to second (SCX) 1-3 1 -2- 12 Gardella D grounded out to the mound, O'Dea K to third (BSCFX) 1-3 2 --3 12 Heusser struck out (FBFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Hawks batting 1-3 0 --- 22 Layne grounded out to second (BBCFX) 1-3 1 --- 01 Culberson lined out to second (CX) 1-3 2 --- 20 Schoendienst grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-3 0 --- 11 Workman popped out to short (CBX) 1-3 1 --- 21 Martin B to first on an error by the shortstop Cihocki (CBBX) 1-3 1 1-- 10 Kell flied out to center (BX) 1-3 2 1-- 12 Stephens V grounded a double down the third base line, Martin B to third (CBSX) 1-3 2 -23 22 Gray flied out to right (CBBFFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Hawks batting 1-3 0 --- 22 Siebert grounded out to short (FBFBFFFFX) 1-3 1 --- 01 McGhee flied out to left (CX) 1-3 2 --- 00 Ferrell grounded out to third (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-3 0 --- 10 O'Dea K grounded a single up the middle (BX) 1-3 0 1-- 22 Ferrell allowed a passed ball, O'Dea K to second (CFBFBB) 1-3 0 -2- 32 Coscarart popped out to the catcher (CFBFBB.X) 1-3 1 -2- 21 Gardella D grounded a single up the middle, O'Dea K scored (BBCX) 1-4 1 1-- 32 Heusser lined a single to right center, Gardella D to third (SbBbBCBX) 1-4 1 1-3 10 Workman grounded out to first, Gardella D scored, Heusser to second (BX) 1-5 2 -2- 12 Martin B struck out (CFBC) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Hawks batting 1-5 0 --- 10 Steiner B reached on an infield single to short (BX) 1-5 0 1-- 12 Cihocki struck out (CBSC) Flager pinch hitting for Ruffing 1-5 1 1-- 22 Flager lined a single between third and short, Steiner B to second (CBFBFX) 1-5 1 12- 32 Layne popped out to second (CBBBFX) 1-5 2 12- 11 Culberson popped out to short (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting Byerly now pitching 1-5 0 --- 01 Kell grounded out to short (FX) 1-5 1 --- 00 Stephens V flied out to left (X) 1-5 2 --- 11 Gray lined a single to left (FBX) 1-5 2 1-- 22 O'Dea K struck out (SSBBS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Hawks batting 1-5 0 --- 21 Schoendienst lined a single down the left field line (BFBX) 1-5 0 1-- 11 Siebert lined a single to shallow left, Schoendienst to second (BFX) 1-5 0 12- 00 McGhee grounded to first, forcing Siebert at second, Schoendienst to third, McGhee to first (X) 1-5 1 1-3 11 Ferrell popped out to second (FBX) 1-5 2 1-3 32 Steiner B grounded out to first (FBFBFB>F>X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-5 0 --- 32 Coscarart walked (BFCBFBB) 1-5 0 1-- 31 Gardella D walked, Coscarart to second (BBBCB) 1-5 0 12- 10 Ferrell allowed a passed ball, Coscarart to third, Gardella D to second (BB) 1-5 0 -23 20 Heusser lined a single between first and second, Coscarart scored, Gardella D scored (BB.X) 1-7 0 1-- 10 Workman homered deep to right, Heusser scored (BX) 1-9 0 --- 10 Martin B grounded out to second (BX) 1-9 1 --- 00 Kell flied out to right (X) 1-9 2 --- 00 Stephens V flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Hawks batting 1-9 0 --- 12 Cihocki grounded out to third (BFCFX) 1-9 1 --- 02 Byerly struck out (CFS) 1-9 2 --- 20 Layne popped out to first (BBX)