8/3/1949, BRK49-EKL49, game 2, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1949 Royal Giants 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 2 8 10 1 8 2 1949 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 7 0 5 0 Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Larks AB R H BI AVG Ashburn cf 5 0 1 1 .235 Hollmig rf 3 1 1 0 .187 DiMaggio D rf 5 1 2 1 .269 Nelson 1b 4 1 0 1 .189 Cavarretta 1b 3 1 0 0 .266 Smalley ss 4 0 2 2 .281 Kiner lf 5 2 3 4 .366 Thomson cf 3 0 0 0 .341 Gordon S 3b 4 2 1 0 .234 Weigel c 1 0 0 0 .237 Boone ss 3 0 0 0 .169 Michaels 2b 4 0 2 0 .266 Niarhos c 4 0 1 1 .500 Sullivan 3b 3 0 1 0 .222 Harris C p 0 0 0 0 .333 Bowers lf 3 0 0 0 .226 Rigney 2b 2 0 0 0 .275 Hopp ph 1 0 0 0 .324 Thompson J p 0 0 0 0 .000 Baker B c 0 0 0 0 .125 Swift c 0 0 0 0 .271 Kress ph 1 0 0 0 .244 Hutchinson p 1 1 1 0 .313 Masi c 0 0 0 0 .211 Blattner 2b 1 1 1 1 .267 Conatser ph 3 1 1 0 .350 33 8 10 8 Scarborough p 1 0 0 0 .167 Simmons C p 0 0 0 0 .364 Sievers ph 1 0 0 0 .308 Scheib p 0 0 0 0 .267 32 3 7 3 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Hutchinson 5.1 4 3 2 0 3 71 49 3.73 Thompson J W 1-0 2.2 3 0 0 2 0 57 27 0.00 Harris C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 4.55 9.0 7 3 2 2 3 137 83 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Scarborough L 7-9 7.0 6 4 4 4 2 114 64 3.23 Simmons C 1.0 3 2 2 2 0 28 14 2.74 Scheib 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 15 8 4.50 9.0 10 8 8 7 3 157 86 BRK: Blattner inserted at 2b in the 6th Swift inserted at c in the 9th EKL: Kress batted for Baker B in the 3rd Masi inserted at c in the 4th Conatser batted for Masi in the 6th Weigel inserted at c in the 7th Conatser moved to cf in the 7th Sievers batted for Simmons C in the 8th Hopp batted for Bowers in the 9th E-Gordon S. 2B-DiMaggio D(13), Michaels(11). 3B-Smalley(4). HR-Kiner 2(49), Blattner(2). RBI-Ashburn(12), DiMaggio D(24), Kiner 4(130), Niarhos(2), Blattner(2), Nelson(23), Smalley 2(33). SB-Sullivan(4). CS-DiMaggio D. K-Kiner, Niarhos 2, Thomson, Sullivan 2. BB-Cavarretta 2, Gordon S, Boone, Niarhos, Rigney, Blattner, Hollmig, Sullivan. SH-Boone, Hutchinson, Thompson J, Scarborough. GWRBI: Blattner Temperature: 72, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 23 MPH. 8/3/1949, BRK49-EKL49, game 2, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1949 Royal Giants 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 2 8 10 1 8 2 1949 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 7 0 5 0 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>8 8 31.1-2 7 note 1 DiMaggio D rf S 53 D.2-H 8 31 Cavarretta 1b CS2(26) 4>63 8.2-3 3/g 9>Scheib W W Kiner lf 43 k S.3-H 8>Simmons C HR.1-H HR Gordon S 3b 2>9 W 13 S 13 Boone ss 5 W.1-2 6>4 34/SH.1-2 5/L Niarhos c k S.2-H;1-3 53 W k Harris C p Rigney 2b 3>W 8 9 Thompson J p note 2 Swift c Hutchinson p 3/SH.1-2 5>S Blattner 2b 7>HR IW 1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: 24/SH.2-3;1-2 Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Hollmig rf 1>43 4>63 S.2-3 W Nelson 1b 8 8 note 1 53.1-2 Smalley ss 3/g 7 T.2-H;1-H S.2-3 Thomson cf 2>k 5>9 Thompson J note 2 Weigel c 7 Michaels 2b 8 D 7>9 9>S Sullivan 3b k k S W.1-2 Bowers lf 3>3/L 8 SB2 Harris C 53 Hopp ph 7 Baker B c Kress ph 53 Masi c Conatser ph 6>S 63 143/gdp Scarborough p 43 13/SH.1-2 Simmons C p Sievers ph 8>9 Scheib p 1: e5.3-H;1-2;B-1 2: 5/ldp.3x3(5) Royal Giants IN OUT ER Larks IN OUT ER Hutchinson A1 C3 2 Scarborough A1 D3 4 L 7-9 Thompson J C4 D6 0 W 1-0 Simmons C D4 E2 2 Harris C D7 D8 0 Scheib E3 E7 2 8/3/1949, BRK49-EKL49, game 2, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1949 Royal Giants 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 2 8 10 1 8 2 1949 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 7 0 5 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Ashburn flied out to center (FBBX) 0-0 1 --- 20 DiMaggio D lined a single to shallow center (BBX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 DiMaggio D was caught stealing second (>C) 0-0 2 --- 32 Cavarretta walked (>C.BSBFFBB) 0-0 2 1-- 12 Kiner grounded out to second (CBSX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Hollmig grounded out to second (X) 0-0 1 --- 32 Nelson flied out to center (CBCBFFBX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Smalley grounded out to first (CBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 30 Gordon S flied out to right (BBBX) 0-0 1 --- 21 Boone popped out to third (BBCX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Niarhos struck out (SBBSBS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Thomson struck out (CSBBBS) 0-0 1 --- 10 Michaels flied out to center (BX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Sullivan struck out (FBSBS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Rigney walked (BBBCB) 0-0 0 1-- 01 Hutchinson sacrifice bunted to first, Rigney to second (CbXb) 0-0 1 -2- 00 Ashburn flied out to center (X) 0-0 2 -2- 00 DiMaggio D grounded out to third (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Bowers lined out to first (CX) Kress pinch hitting for Baker B 0-0 1 --- 00 Kress grounded out to third (X) 0-0 2 --- 00 Scarborough grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting Masi now playing catcher 0-0 0 --- 12 Cavarretta grounded out to short (FCBFX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Kiner struck out (BCFC) 0-0 2 --- 32 Gordon S walked (BCBCBFB) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Boone walked, Gordon S to second (FBBBS>B) 0-0 2 12- 12 Niarhos lined a single down the left field line, Gordon S scored, Boone to third (CSBX) 1-0 2 1-3 00 Rigney flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Larks batting 1-0 0 --- 12 Hollmig grounded out to short (CBCX) 1-0 1 --- 01 Nelson lined out to center (CX) 1-0 2 --- 21 Smalley flied out to left (BCBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-0 0 --- 21 Hutchinson lined a single to shallow center (FBBX) 1-0 0 1-- 22 Ashburn grounded out to first, Hutchinson to second (BFBFX) 1-0 1 -2- 10 DiMaggio D doubled deep down the left-field line, Hutchinson scored (BX) 2-0 1 -2- 31 Cavarretta flied out to center, DiMaggio D to third (BCBBX) 2-0 2 --3 22 Kiner lined a single down the right field line, DiMaggio D scored (CSBBFX) 3-0 2 1-- 30 Gordon S grounded out to the mound (BBBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Larks batting 3-0 0 --- 00 Thomson flied out to right (X) 3-0 1 --- 32 Michaels lined a double down the left field line (BBSCFBX) 3-0 1 -2- 22 Sullivan struck out (BFFBS) 3-0 2 -2- 22 Bowers flied out to center (CBBSX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 3-0 0 --- 11 Boone popped out to second (FBX) 3-0 1 --- 01 Niarhos grounded out to third (FX) 3-0 2 --- 11 Rigney flied out to right (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Larks batting Conatser pinch hitting for Masi 3-0 0 --- 01 Conatser lined a single to shallow left (CX) 3-0 0 1-- 11 Scarborough sacrifice bunted to the mound, Conatser to second (BbFbXb) 3-0 1 -2- 01 Hollmig grounded a single between first and second, Conatser to third (CX) 3-0 1 1-3 01 Conatser scored, Hollmig to second on an error by the third baseman Gordon S, Nelson to first (FX) 3-1 1 12- 12 Smalley lined a triple down the left field line, Hollmig scored, Nelson scored (CSBFX) Blattner now playing second base Thompson J now pitching 3-3 1 --3 00 Thomson lined into a double play, Gordon S unassisted, Smalley out at third (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting Weigel now playing catcher Conatser moved to center field 3-3 0 --- 11 Blattner homered deep to left (BCX) 4-3 0 --- 00 Ashburn flied out to left (X) 4-3 1 --- 12 DiMaggio D flied out to center (BSSX) 4-3 2 --- 11 Cavarretta grounded out to first (SBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Larks batting 4-3 0 --- 22 Michaels flied out to right (CFBFBX) 4-3 1 --- 30 Sullivan lined a single to shallow left (BBBX) 4-3 1 1-- 00 Sullivan stole second (1>S) 4-3 1 -2- 22 Bowers grounded out to third (1>S.BBCX) 4-3 2 -2- 32 Conatser grounded out to short (BBCBFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting Simmons C now pitching 4-3 0 --- 20 Kiner homered deep to left (BBX) 5-3 0 --- 02 Gordon S lined a single to right (FFX) 5-3 0 1-- 00 Boone sacrifice bunted to first, Gordon S to second (Xb) 5-3 1 -2- 32 Niarhos walked (BBCFBB) 5-3 1 12- 01 Thompson J sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Gordon S to third, Niarhos to second (FbXb) 5-3 2 -23 30 Blattner was walked intentionally (IIII) 5-3 2 123 22 Ashburn reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Gordon S scored, Niarhos to third, Blattner to second (CFBBX) 6-3 2 123 21 DiMaggio D grounded out to first (CBBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Larks batting Sievers pinch hitting for Simmons C 6-3 0 --- 32 Sievers flied out to right (BCBCBX) 6-3 1 --- 31 Hollmig walked (SBBBB) 6-3 1 1-- 32 Nelson grounded out to third, Hollmig to second (BBSBSX) 6-3 2 -2- 21 Smalley lined a single between first and second, Hollmig to third (BSBX) 6-3 2 1-3 21 Weigel popped out to left (FBBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Scheib now pitching 6-3 0 --- 32 Cavarretta walked (BBFSBB) 6-3 0 1-- 00 Kiner homered deep to left, Cavarretta scored (X) 8-3 0 --- 10 Gordon S grounded out to the mound (BX) 8-3 1 --- 00 Boone lined out to third (X) 8-3 2 --- 22 Niarhos struck out (BFBCS) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Larks batting 8-3 0 --- 21 Michaels grounded a single between third and short (BFBX) 8-3 0 1-- 32 Sullivan walked, Michaels to second (CBFBBB) Swift now playing catcher Harris C now pitching Hopp pinch hitting for Bowers 8-3 0 12- 12 Hopp flied out to left (BFCFFX) 8-3 1 12- 11 Conatser grounded into a double play, Harris C to Blattner to Cavarretta (BCX)