9/17/1947, KCB47-ROC47, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1947 Blues 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 7 1
1947 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 5 0
Blues AB R H BI AVG Arsenal AB R H BI AVG
Gionfriddo rf 2 1 1 0 .209 Lake ss 3 1 0 0 .204
Pesky ss 4 0 1 1 .293 Lewis rf 3 1 1 0 .285
Cramer cf 4 0 1 0 .207 Doby 1b 3 0 0 0 .263
Chapman cf 0 0 0 0 .289 Torgeson ph 0 0 0 1 .301
Gordon J 2b 4 0 0 0 .283 Dusak cf 4 0 1 1 .263
Majeski 3b 2 1 0 0 .292 Thompson H 2b 3 0 0 0 .327
Haas 1b 4 0 0 0 .260 Queen p 0 0 0 0 .059
McCormick F 1b 0 0 0 0 .342 Baker ph 1 0 0 1 .283
Wertz lf 4 0 1 1 .296 Rosen 3b 3 0 0 0 .200
Evans c 4 0 1 0 .269 Usher lf 3 0 0 0 .000
Embree p 3 0 0 0 .128 Guerra c 3 0 1 0 .193
Lanfranconi p 0 0 0 0 .000 Erickson p 1 0 0 0 .097
31 2 5 2 Johnson D ph 1 0 0 0 .207
Byrne p 0 0 0 0 .000
Adams Bobby 2b 1 1 1 0 .319
29 3 4 3
Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Embree L 6-7 8.0 3 3 3 3 5 100 61 4.07
Lanfranconi BS 9 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 4.89
8.0 4 3 3 3 5 103 64
Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Erickson 6.0 4 2 2 2 4 87 56 7.53
Byrne 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 18 9 4.91
Queen W 5-2 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 21 13 6.82
9.0 5 2 2 3 5 126 78
KCB: Chapman inserted at cf in the 8th
McCormick F inserted at 1b in the 8th
ROC: Johnson D batted for Erickson in the 6th
Adams Bobby inserted at 2b in the 8th
Torgeson batted for Doby in the 9th
Baker batted for Queen in the 9th
E-Pesky. 2B-Pesky(22). 3B-Cramer(1), Wertz(3), Guerra(3). RBI-Pesky(41),
Wertz(20), Dusak(50), Torgeson(64), Baker(59). K-Gordon J, Wertz, Evans,
Embree 2, Rosen 2, Usher 2, Johnson D. BB-Gionfriddo 2, Majeski, Lake, Lewis,
Torgeson. SH-Embree. HBP-Majeski. HB-Erickson.
GWRBI: Baker
Temperature: 59, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: right to left at 2 MPH.
9/17/1947, KCB47-ROC47, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1947 Blues 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 7 1
1947 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 5 0
Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Gionfriddo rf 1>31 3>S W W
Pesky ss 43 64/f.B-1 D.1-H 53.2-3;1-2
Cramer cf T 63.1-2 43 9
Chapman cf
Gordon J 2b 9 163 6>k 8>Queen
63
Majeski 3b 2>W 4>7 HBP 43
Haas 1b 13.1-2 63 53.1-2 63
McCormick F 1b
Wertz lf T.2-H 7 k 9>6
Evans c 5 5>k 7>Byrne 63
S
Embree p 8 k 53/SH.1-2 k
Lanfranconi p
Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Lake ss 1>e6.B-1 4>8 53 W.1-2
Lewis rf 4 S 4 W.2-3;1-2
Doby 1b 643/gdp 63.1-2 7>43
Torgeson ph note 1
Dusak cf 2>63 3/fl 6 note 2
note 3
Thompson H 2b 8 5>13 13
Queen p
Baker ph note 4
Rosen 3b k 63 8>k
Usher lf 3>53 k k
Guerra c 43 6>T 9
Erickson p 43
Johnson D ph k
Byrne p
Adams Bobby 2b 9>S
1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: Lanfranconi 3: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 4: FC.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
Blues IN OUT ER Arsenal IN OUT ER
Embree A1 D3 3 L 6-7 Erickson A1 C7 2
Lanfranconi D4 D5 0 BS 9 Byrne C8 D3 0
Queen D4 D9 0 W 5-2
9/17/1947, KCB47-ROC47, game 1, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1947 Blues 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 7 1
1947 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 5 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Gionfriddo grounded out to first (CFFBX)
0-0 1 --- 21 Pesky grounded out to second (BBCX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Cramer tripled deep to right center (X)
0-0 2 --3 12 Gordon J flied out to right (BCSX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Lake to first on an error by the shortstop Pesky (FBBX)
0-0 0 1-- 01 Lewis popped out to second (>F1>X)
0-0 1 1-- 22 Doby grounded into a double play, Pesky to Gordon J to
Haas (BCBFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Blues batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Majeski walked (BBBCCFB)
0-0 0 1-- 02 Haas grounded out to the mound, Majeski to second (CFX)
0-0 1 -2- 01 Wertz tripled deep to right center, Majeski scored (CX)
1-0 1 --3 11 Evans popped out to third (CBX)
1-0 2 --3 00 Embree flied out to center (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 02 Dusak grounded out to short (CFX)
1-0 1 --- 11 Thompson H flied out to center (BCX)
1-0 2 --- 12 Rosen struck out (SBSS)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Blues batting
1-0 0 --- 21 Gionfriddo lined a single to left center (BBFX)
1-0 0 1-- 10 Pesky grounded to short, forcing Gionfriddo at second,
Pesky to first (1BX)
1-0 1 1-- 00 Cramer grounded out to short, Pesky to second (>X)
1-0 2 -2- 11 Gordon J grounded out to the mound (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 00 Usher grounded out to third (X)
1-0 1 --- 10 Guerra grounded out to second (BX)
1-0 2 --- 00 Erickson grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Blues batting
1-0 0 --- 20 Majeski flied out to left (BBX)
1-0 1 --- 22 Haas grounded out to short (BBCFFFX)
1-0 2 --- 21 Wertz flied out to left (CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting
1-0 0 --- 21 Lake flied out to center (BBCX)
1-0 1 --- 20 Lewis grounded a single up the middle (BBX)
1-0 1 1-- 00 Doby grounded out to short, Lewis to second (>X)
1-0 2 -2- 21 Dusak popped out to first (FBBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Blues batting
1-0 0 --- 12 Evans struck out (FBCC)
1-0 1 --- 02 Embree struck out (CFFS)
1-0 2 --- 30 Gionfriddo walked (BBBB)
1-0 2 1-- 01 Pesky grounded a double down the third base line,
Gionfriddo scored (C11X)
2-0 2 -2- 00 Cramer grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting
2-0 0 --- 01 Thompson H grounded out to the mound (FX)
Started raining
2-0 1 --- 10 Rosen grounded out to short (BX)
2-0 2 --- 12 Usher struck out (CBFS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Blues batting
2-0 0 --- 32 Gordon J struck out (SBCBBS)
Stopped raining
2-0 1 --- 02 Majeski was hit by a pitch (CSH)
2-0 1 1-- 21 Haas grounded out to third, Majeski to second (BCBX)
2-0 2 -2- 12 Wertz struck out (BFSFS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting
2-0 0 --- 00 Guerra tripled deep to right center (X)
Johnson D pinch hitting for Erickson
2-0 0 --3 12 Johnson D struck out (SBFS)
2-0 1 --3 20 Lake grounded out to third (BBX)
2-0 2 --3 21 Lewis popped out to second (CBBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Blues batting
Byrne now pitching
2-0 0 --- 32 Evans grounded a single up the middle (BBBCFFX)
2-0 0 1-- 00 Embree sacrifice bunted to third, Evans to second (1Xb)
2-0 1 -2- 31 Gionfriddo walked (CBBBB)
2-0 1 12- 11 Pesky grounded out to third, Evans to third, Gionfriddo
to second (CBX)
2-0 2 -23 10 Cramer flied out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting
2-0 0 --- 00 Doby grounded out to second (X)
2-0 1 --- 22 Dusak popped out to short (BFFBX)
2-0 2 --- 00 Thompson H grounded out to the mound (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Blues batting
Queen now pitching
Adams Bobby now playing second base
2-0 0 --- 01 Gordon J grounded out to short (CX)
2-0 1 --- 10 Majeski grounded out to second (BX)
2-0 2 --- 32 Haas grounded out to short (CFBBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting
Chapman now playing center field
McCormick F now playing first base
2-0 0 --- 22 Rosen struck out (BFFFBS)
2-0 1 --- 12 Usher struck out (BFSS)
2-0 2 --- 00 Guerra flied out to right (X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Blues batting
2-0 0 --- 31 Wertz popped out to short (BBBCX)
2-0 1 --- 01 Evans grounded out to short (CX)
2-0 2 --- 12 Embree struck out (CCBC)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Arsenal batting
2-0 0 --- 22 Adams Bobby grounded a single up the middle (BCBFX)
2-0 0 1-- 32 Lake walked, Adams Bobby to second (BFFFBFBB)
2-0 0 12- 32 Lewis walked, Adams Bobby to third, Lake to second
(>F>FBBBB)
Torgeson pinch hitting for Doby
2-0 0 123 32 Torgeson walked, Adams Bobby scored, Lake to third, Lewis
to second (BBFBFB)
Lanfranconi now pitching
2-1 0 123 01 Dusak reached on an infield single to short, Lake scored,
Lewis to third, Torgeson to second (CX)
Baker pinch hitting for Queen
2-2 0 123 00 Baker reached on a fielder's choice to second, Lewis
scored, Torgeson to third, Dusak to second, Baker to
first (X)