5/4/1948, BRK48-DEV48, Crosley Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Royal Giants 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 8 15 0 10 0
1948 Tigers 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 10 1 7 0
Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Tigers AB R H BI AVG
Ashburn rf 4 0 1 0 .400 Fain 1b 5 1 3 0 .250
Waitkus 1b 5 2 3 0 .367 Jeffcoat cf 5 0 2 0 .306
DiMaggio J cf 5 2 2 1 .273 Wright Taft rf 4 0 0 0 .189
Kiner lf 5 1 1 0 .221 Pafko 3b 4 2 1 1 .259
Gordon S 3b 4 2 3 5 .359 Dark ss 4 0 2 2 .241
Stephens V ss 5 0 1 1 .241 Seerey lf 4 1 1 1 .209
McCullough c 5 0 0 0 .294 Hegan c 3 0 0 0 .265
Miksis 2b 5 0 2 1 .212 Schenz 2b 4 0 1 0 .279
Blackwell p 5 1 2 0 .400 Pollet p 2 0 0 0 .000
43 8 15 8 Jones,N ph 1 0 0 0 .105
Thompson F p 0 0 0 0 1.000
Stevens E ph 1 0 0 0 .111
37 4 10 4
Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Blackwell W 1-0 9.0 10 4 4 1 10 137 94 4.00
9.0 10 4 4 1 10 137 94
Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Pollet L 2-3 7.0 12 8 8 2 3 122 81 7.02
Thompson F 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 31 22 2.16
9.0 15 8 8 2 4 153 103
DEV: Jones,N batted for Pollet in the 7th
Stevens E batted for Thompson F in the 9th
E-Jeffcoat. 2B-Blackwell(1), Dark(9). HR-DiMaggio J(7), Gordon S(4),
Pafko(4), Seerey(4). RBI-DiMaggio J(28), Gordon S 5(21), Stephens V(17),
Miksis(7), Pafko(19), Dark 2(14), Seerey(12). K-Ashburn 2, Kiner, Blackwell,
Fain, Jeffcoat 2, Pafko, Dark 2, Seerey 2, Hegan, Jones,N. BB-Ashburn,
Gordon S, Hegan.
GWRBI: Gordon S
Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 16 MPH.
5/4/1948, BRK48-DEV48, Crosley Field
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1948 Royal Giants 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 8 15 0 10 0
1948 Tigers 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 10 1 7 0
Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn rf 1>W 3>3/g k k 8>Thompson F
S
Waitkus 1b S/b.1-2 8 S.1-2 7>43 S.1-2
DiMaggio J cf note 1 63 S.2-3;1-2 HR 8
Kiner lf 4 4>41 k S note 2
Gordon S 3b HR.2-H;1-H W note 3 S.1-3 8
Stephens V ss 9 64/f.B-1 13 S.3-H;1-2 9>43
McCullough c 2>43 e8.1-2;B-1 6>13 3 43
Miksis 2b 53 8 63 S.2-H;1-2 S
Blackwell p 6 5>S D 31 k
1: 15/f.1-2;B-1 2: 15/f.1-2;B-1 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fain 1b 1>S 3>S 5>43 S k
Jeffcoat cf k S.1-2 k S.1-3 31
Wright Taft rf 46/f.B-1 8 4/L 43
Pafko 3b 8 note 1 6>HR 8>k
Dark ss 2>k D.3-H;1-H k S
Seerey lf HR 63 k k
Hegan c k 4>13 63 W.1-2
Schenz 2b S 9 7>9 43
Pollet p 7 53
Jones,N ph k
Thompson F p
Stevens E ph 9>3/g
1: 64/f.2-3;B-1
Royal Giants IN OUT ER Tigers IN OUT ER
Blackwell A1 E2 4 W 1-0 Pollet A1 D9 8 L 2-3
Thompson F E1 E9 0
5/4/1948, BRK48-DEV48, Crosley Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Royal Giants 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 8 15 0 10 0
1948 Tigers 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 10 1 7 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Ashburn walked (BBBCB)
0-0 0 1-- 01 Waitkus bunted for a single, Ashburn to second (1CXb)
0-0 0 12- 11 DiMaggio J grounded to the mound, forcing Ashburn at
third, Waitkus to second, DiMaggio J to first (BCX)
0-0 1 12- 11 Kiner popped out to second (CBX)
0-0 2 12- 01 Gordon S homered deep to left, Waitkus scored, DiMaggio J
scored (CX)
3-0 2 --- 00 Stephens V flied out to right (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
3-0 0 --- 22 Fain lined a single to center (SCBFBX)
3-0 0 1-- 02 Jeffcoat struck out (CCC)
3-0 1 1-- 32 Wright Taft grounded to second, forcing Fain at second,
Wright Taft to first (SBBBFX)
3-0 2 1-- 11 Pafko flied out to center (BSX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting
3-0 0 --- 20 McCullough grounded out to second (BBX)
3-0 1 --- 00 Miksis grounded out to third (X)
3-0 2 --- 12 Blackwell popped out to short (FBCX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
3-0 0 --- 32 Dark struck out (BFBBFS)
3-0 1 --- 12 Seerey homered deep down the left-field line (BFFX)
3-1 1 --- 02 Hegan struck out (CFS)
3-1 2 --- 00 Schenz lined a single to shallow center (X)
3-1 2 1-- 22 Pollet flied out to left (BFFBFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting
3-1 0 --- 00 Ashburn grounded out to first (X)
3-1 1 --- 02 Waitkus flied out to center (CFX)
3-1 2 --- 11 DiMaggio J grounded out to short (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
3-1 0 --- 22 Fain lined a single to shallow right (SBSBFX)
3-1 0 1-- 00 Jeffcoat grounded a single up the middle, Fain to second
(X)
3-1 0 12- 01 Wright Taft lined out to center (CX)
3-1 1 12- 01 Pafko grounded to short, forcing Jeffcoat at second, Fain
to third, Pafko to first (SX)
3-1 2 1-3 00 Dark doubled deep down the right field line, Fain scored,
Pafko scored (X)
3-3 2 -2- 22 Seerey grounded out to short (SFBBFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting
3-3 0 --- 21 Kiner grounded out to second (CBBX)
3-3 1 --- 31 Gordon S walked (CBBBB)
3-3 1 1-- 21 Stephens V grounded to short, forcing Gordon S at second,
Stephens V to first (BFBX)
3-3 2 1-- 22 Stephens V to second, McCullough to first on an error by
the center fielder Jeffcoat (FSFBFBFFX)
3-3 2 12- 11 Miksis flied out to center (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
3-3 0 --- 00 Hegan grounded out to the mound (X)
3-3 1 --- 11 Schenz flied out to right (CBX)
3-3 2 --- 22 Pollet grounded out to third (SFBBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting
3-3 0 --- 10 Blackwell lined a single to left (BX)
3-3 0 1-- 02 Ashburn struck out (FbCbS)
3-3 1 1-- 00 Waitkus grounded a single up the middle, Blackwell to
second (X)
3-3 1 12- 31 DiMaggio J reached on an infield single to second,
Blackwell to third, Waitkus to second (BBCBX)
3-3 1 123 22 Kiner struck out (CBBCFS)
3-3 2 123 11 Gordon S lined a single up the middle, Blackwell scored,
Waitkus scored, DiMaggio J to second (BCX)
5-3 2 12- 22 Stephens V grounded out to the mound (CCB+1BFFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
5-3 0 --- 32 Fain grounded out to second (FCBBBX)
5-3 1 --- 02 Jeffcoat struck out (CCS)
5-3 2 --- 32 Wright Taft lined out to second (BBBCFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting
5-3 0 --- 32 McCullough grounded out to the mound (BFBBFX)
5-3 1 --- 12 Miksis grounded out to short (BCFX)
5-3 2 --- 00 Blackwell lined a double down the third base line (X)
5-3 2 -2- 22 Ashburn struck out (BSFFBFS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
5-3 0 --- 10 Pafko homered deep to left center (BX)
5-4 0 --- 12 Dark struck out (CFBS)
5-4 1 --- 22 Seerey struck out (FBBSFS)
5-4 2 --- 02 Hegan grounded out to short (CCFX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting
5-4 0 --- 02 Waitkus grounded out to second (CCX)
5-4 1 --- 01 DiMaggio J homered deep to left (FX)
6-4 1 --- 10 Kiner lined a single to shallow center (BX)
6-4 1 1-- 11 Gordon S lined a single to left center, Kiner to third
(CBX)
6-4 1 1-3 00 Stephens V grounded a single up the middle, Kiner scored,
Gordon S to second (X)
7-4 1 12- 32 McCullough popped out to first (BBSBFX)
7-4 2 12- 02 Miksis lined a single between third and short, Gordon S
scored, Stephens V to second (FSX)
8-4 2 12- 00 Blackwell grounded out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
8-4 0 --- 01 Schenz flied out to right (CX)
Jones,N pinch hitting for Pollet
8-4 1 --- 12 Jones,N struck out (FSBS)
8-4 2 --- 11 Fain lined a single to shallow center (BCX)
8-4 2 1-- 12 Jeffcoat singled to left center, Fain to third (FBFX)
8-4 2 1-3 00 Wright Taft grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting
Thompson F now pitching
8-4 0 --- 11 Ashburn lined a single to left (BCX)
8-4 0 1-- 00 Waitkus grounded a single up the middle, Ashburn to
second (X)
8-4 0 12- 10 DiMaggio J lined out to center (BX)
8-4 1 12- 11 Kiner grounded to the mound, forcing Ashburn at third,
Waitkus to second, Kiner to first (BSX)
8-4 2 12- 02 Gordon S flied out to center (CFFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
8-4 0 --- 12 Pafko struck out (CBSS)
8-4 1 --- 01 Dark grounded a single up the middle (FX)
8-4 1 1-- 22 Seerey struck out (SFBBS)
8-4 2 1-- 31 Hegan walked, Dark to second (BBCBB)
8-4 2 12- 11 Schenz grounded out to second (CBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting
8-4 0 --- 10 Stephens V grounded out to second (BX)
8-4 1 --- 00 McCullough grounded out to second (X)
8-4 2 --- 32 Miksis lined a single between third and short (BBSFFBX)
8-4 2 1-- 22 Blackwell struck out (BFCFFBFS)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Tigers batting
Stevens E pinch hitting for Thompson F
8-4 0 --- 00 Stevens E grounded out to first (X)
8-4 1 --- 22 Fain struck out (BSBFS)
8-4 2 --- 10 Jeffcoat grounded out to first (BX)
5/4/1948, BRK48-DEV48, Crosley Field
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1948 Royal Giants 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 8 15 0 10 0
1948 Tigers 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 10 1 7 0
Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Tigers AB R H BI AVG
Ashburn rf 4 0 1 0 .400 Fain 1b 5 1 3 0 .250
Waitkus 1b 5 2 3 0 .367 Jeffcoat cf 5 0 2 0 .306
DiMaggio J cf 5 2 2 1 .273 Wright Taft rf 4 0 0 0 .189
Kiner lf 5 1 1 0 .221 Pafko 3b 4 2 1 1 .259
Gordon S 3b 4 2 3 5 .359 Dark ss 4 0 2 2 .241
Stephens V ss 5 0 1 1 .241 Seerey lf 4 1 1 1 .209
McCullough c 5 0 0 0 .294 Hegan c 3 0 0 0 .265
Miksis 2b 5 0 2 1 .212 Schenz 2b 4 0 1 0 .279
Blackwell p 5 1 2 0 .400 Pollet p 2 0 0 0 .000
43 8 15 8 Jones,N ph 1 0 0 0 .105
Thompson F p 0 0 0 0 1.000
Stevens E ph 1 0 0 0 .111
37 4 10 4
Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Blackwell W 1-0 9.0 10 4 4 1 10 137 94 4.00
9.0 10 4 4 1 10 137 94
Tigers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Pollet L 2-3 7.0 12 8 8 2 3 122 81 7.02
Thompson F 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 31 22 2.16
9.0 15 8 8 2 4 153 103
DEV: Jones,N batted for Pollet in the 7th
Stevens E batted for Thompson F in the 9th
E-Jeffcoat. 2B-Blackwell(1), Dark(9). HR-DiMaggio J(7), Gordon S(4),
Pafko(4), Seerey(4). RBI-DiMaggio J(28), Gordon S 5(21), Stephens V(17),
Miksis(7), Pafko(19), Dark 2(14), Seerey(12). K-Ashburn 2, Kiner, Blackwell,
Fain, Jeffcoat 2, Pafko, Dark 2, Seerey 2, Hegan, Jones,N. BB-Ashburn,
Gordon S, Hegan.
GWRBI: Gordon S
Temperature: 66, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 16 MPH.
5/4/1948, BRK48-DEV48, Crosley Field
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1948 Royal Giants 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 8 15 0 10 0
1948 Tigers 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 10 1 7 0
Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Ashburn rf 1>W 3>3/g k k 8>Thompson F
S
Waitkus 1b S/b.1-2 8 S.1-2 7>43 S.1-2
DiMaggio J cf note 1 63 S.2-3;1-2 HR 8
Kiner lf 4 4>41 k S note 2
Gordon S 3b HR.2-H;1-H W note 3 S.1-3 8
Stephens V ss 9 64/f.B-1 13 S.3-H;1-2 9>43
McCullough c 2>43 e8.1-2;B-1 6>13 3 43
Miksis 2b 53 8 63 S.2-H;1-2 S
Blackwell p 6 5>S D 31 k
1: 15/f.1-2;B-1 2: 15/f.1-2;B-1 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Tigers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fain 1b 1>S 3>S 5>43 S k
Jeffcoat cf k S.1-2 k S.1-3 31
Wright Taft rf 46/f.B-1 8 4/L 43
Pafko 3b 8 note 1 6>HR 8>k
Dark ss 2>k D.3-H;1-H k S
Seerey lf HR 63 k k
Hegan c k 4>13 63 W.1-2
Schenz 2b S 9 7>9 43
Pollet p 7 53
Jones,N ph k
Thompson F p
Stevens E ph 9>3/g
1: 64/f.2-3;B-1
Royal Giants IN OUT ER Tigers IN OUT ER
Blackwell A1 E2 4 W 1-0 Pollet A1 D9 8 L 2-3
Thompson F E1 E9 0
5/4/1948, BRK48-DEV48, Crosley Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1948 Royal Giants 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 8 15 0 10 0
1948 Tigers 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 10 1 7 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Ashburn walked (BBBCB)
0-0 0 1-- 01 Waitkus bunted for a single, Ashburn to second (1CXb)
0-0 0 12- 11 DiMaggio J grounded to the mound, forcing Ashburn at
third, Waitkus to second, DiMaggio J to first (BCX)
0-0 1 12- 11 Kiner popped out to second (CBX)
0-0 2 12- 01 Gordon S homered deep to left, Waitkus scored, DiMaggio J
scored (CX)
3-0 2 --- 00 Stephens V flied out to right (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
3-0 0 --- 22 Fain lined a single to center (SCBFBX)
3-0 0 1-- 02 Jeffcoat struck out (CCC)
3-0 1 1-- 32 Wright Taft grounded to second, forcing Fain at second,
Wright Taft to first (SBBBFX)
3-0 2 1-- 11 Pafko flied out to center (BSX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting
3-0 0 --- 20 McCullough grounded out to second (BBX)
3-0 1 --- 00 Miksis grounded out to third (X)
3-0 2 --- 12 Blackwell popped out to short (FBCX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
3-0 0 --- 32 Dark struck out (BFBBFS)
3-0 1 --- 12 Seerey homered deep down the left-field line (BFFX)
3-1 1 --- 02 Hegan struck out (CFS)
3-1 2 --- 00 Schenz lined a single to shallow center (X)
3-1 2 1-- 22 Pollet flied out to left (BFFBFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting
3-1 0 --- 00 Ashburn grounded out to first (X)
3-1 1 --- 02 Waitkus flied out to center (CFX)
3-1 2 --- 11 DiMaggio J grounded out to short (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
3-1 0 --- 22 Fain lined a single to shallow right (SBSBFX)
3-1 0 1-- 00 Jeffcoat grounded a single up the middle, Fain to second
(X)
3-1 0 12- 01 Wright Taft lined out to center (CX)
3-1 1 12- 01 Pafko grounded to short, forcing Jeffcoat at second, Fain
to third, Pafko to first (SX)
3-1 2 1-3 00 Dark doubled deep down the right field line, Fain scored,
Pafko scored (X)
3-3 2 -2- 22 Seerey grounded out to short (SFBBFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting
3-3 0 --- 21 Kiner grounded out to second (CBBX)
3-3 1 --- 31 Gordon S walked (CBBBB)
3-3 1 1-- 21 Stephens V grounded to short, forcing Gordon S at second,
Stephens V to first (BFBX)
3-3 2 1-- 22 Stephens V to second, McCullough to first on an error by
the center fielder Jeffcoat (FSFBFBFFX)
3-3 2 12- 11 Miksis flied out to center (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
3-3 0 --- 00 Hegan grounded out to the mound (X)
3-3 1 --- 11 Schenz flied out to right (CBX)
3-3 2 --- 22 Pollet grounded out to third (SFBBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting
3-3 0 --- 10 Blackwell lined a single to left (BX)
3-3 0 1-- 02 Ashburn struck out (FbCbS)
3-3 1 1-- 00 Waitkus grounded a single up the middle, Blackwell to
second (X)
3-3 1 12- 31 DiMaggio J reached on an infield single to second,
Blackwell to third, Waitkus to second (BBCBX)
3-3 1 123 22 Kiner struck out (CBBCFS)
3-3 2 123 11 Gordon S lined a single up the middle, Blackwell scored,
Waitkus scored, DiMaggio J to second (BCX)
5-3 2 12- 22 Stephens V grounded out to the mound (CCB+1BFFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
5-3 0 --- 32 Fain grounded out to second (FCBBBX)
5-3 1 --- 02 Jeffcoat struck out (CCS)
5-3 2 --- 32 Wright Taft lined out to second (BBBCFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting
5-3 0 --- 32 McCullough grounded out to the mound (BFBBFX)
5-3 1 --- 12 Miksis grounded out to short (BCFX)
5-3 2 --- 00 Blackwell lined a double down the third base line (X)
5-3 2 -2- 22 Ashburn struck out (BSFFBFS)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
5-3 0 --- 10 Pafko homered deep to left center (BX)
5-4 0 --- 12 Dark struck out (CFBS)
5-4 1 --- 22 Seerey struck out (FBBSFS)
5-4 2 --- 02 Hegan grounded out to short (CCFX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting
5-4 0 --- 02 Waitkus grounded out to second (CCX)
5-4 1 --- 01 DiMaggio J homered deep to left (FX)
6-4 1 --- 10 Kiner lined a single to shallow center (BX)
6-4 1 1-- 11 Gordon S lined a single to left center, Kiner to third
(CBX)
6-4 1 1-3 00 Stephens V grounded a single up the middle, Kiner scored,
Gordon S to second (X)
7-4 1 12- 32 McCullough popped out to first (BBSBFX)
7-4 2 12- 02 Miksis lined a single between third and short, Gordon S
scored, Stephens V to second (FSX)
8-4 2 12- 00 Blackwell grounded out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
8-4 0 --- 01 Schenz flied out to right (CX)
Jones,N pinch hitting for Pollet
8-4 1 --- 12 Jones,N struck out (FSBS)
8-4 2 --- 11 Fain lined a single to shallow center (BCX)
8-4 2 1-- 12 Jeffcoat singled to left center, Fain to third (FBFX)
8-4 2 1-3 00 Wright Taft grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting
Thompson F now pitching
8-4 0 --- 11 Ashburn lined a single to left (BCX)
8-4 0 1-- 00 Waitkus grounded a single up the middle, Ashburn to
second (X)
8-4 0 12- 10 DiMaggio J lined out to center (BX)
8-4 1 12- 11 Kiner grounded to the mound, forcing Ashburn at third,
Waitkus to second, Kiner to first (BSX)
8-4 2 12- 02 Gordon S flied out to center (CFFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
8-4 0 --- 12 Pafko struck out (CBSS)
8-4 1 --- 01 Dark grounded a single up the middle (FX)
8-4 1 1-- 22 Seerey struck out (SFBBS)
8-4 2 1-- 31 Hegan walked, Dark to second (BBCBB)
8-4 2 12- 11 Schenz grounded out to second (CBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting
8-4 0 --- 10 Stephens V grounded out to second (BX)
8-4 1 --- 00 McCullough grounded out to second (X)
8-4 2 --- 32 Miksis lined a single between third and short (BBSFFBX)
8-4 2 1-- 22 Blackwell struck out (BFCFFBFS)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Tigers batting
Stevens E pinch hitting for Thompson F
8-4 0 --- 00 Stevens E grounded out to first (X)
8-4 1 --- 22 Fain struck out (BSBFS)
8-4 2 --- 10 Jeffcoat grounded out to first (BX)