8/24/1949, BRK49-WOR49, game 2, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1949 Royal Giants 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 11 16 0 10 0 1949 Grays 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 14 1 12 2 Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Grays AB R H BI AVG Ashburn cf 6 2 3 1 .247 Yost 3b 5 2 4 0 .277 DiMaggio D rf 4 2 1 0 .269 Marion ss 5 1 2 1 .234 Cavarretta 1b 6 1 2 1 .278 Spence cf 3 0 1 1 .195 Kiner lf 3 2 2 3 .358 Rice H ph 0 0 0 0 .222 Gordon S 3b 2 2 0 0 .232 Doerr 2b 4 0 0 0 .351 Boone ss 5 2 3 2 .192 Astroth ph 1 0 0 0 .338 Niarhos c 5 0 3 1 .462 Christman 2b 0 0 0 0 .230 Rigney 2b 5 0 2 3 .276 Hodges 1b 5 1 1 0 .284 Jansen p 3 0 0 0 .113 Zarilla rf 4 0 2 0 .262 Gettel p 1 0 0 0 .167 Vollmer lf 5 0 2 2 .223 40 11 16 11 Salkeld c 5 1 1 1 .219 Bickford p 3 0 1 0 .226 Lowrey ph 1 0 0 0 .286 Behrman p 0 0 0 0 .063 41 5 14 5 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Jansen W 14-6 5.0 13 4 4 1 1 109 73 3.66 Gettel S 1 4.0 1 1 1 1 2 47 32 5.49 9.0 14 5 5 2 3 156 105 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Bickford L 12-11 7.0 13 9 8 5 3 161 91 5.28 Behrman 2.0 3 2 2 2 0 34 17 6.00 9.0 16 11 10 7 3 195 108 WOR: Lowrey batted for Bickford in the 7th Rice H batted for Spence in the 8th Astroth batted for Doerr in the 8th Rice H moved to lf in the 9th Christman inserted at 2b in the 9th Vollmer moved to cf in the 9th E-Vollmer. 2B-Cavarretta(17), Kiner(11), Niarhos(1), Rigney(16), Yost 2(24), Zarilla(29). 3B-Yost(4). HR-Ashburn(2), Kiner(47), Salkeld(5). RBI-Ashburn(12), Cavarretta(33), Kiner 3(130), Boone 2(7), Niarhos(2), Rigney 3(33), Marion(17), Spence(33), Vollmer 2(46), Salkeld(16). K-DiMaggio D, Boone, Niarhos, Vollmer 2, Bickford. BB-DiMaggio D 2, Kiner 2, Gordon S 3, Spence, Rice H. SH-Jansen. HBP-Zarilla. HB-Jansen. GWRBI: Ashburn Temperature: 66, Sky: cloudy, Wind: out to center at 15 MPH. 8/24/1949, BRK49-WOR49, game 2, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1949 Royal Giants 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 11 16 0 10 0 1949 Grays 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 14 1 12 2 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>HR S 63 5>S 7>63 DiMaggio D rf W e7.1-2;B-1 W 8 k Cavarretta 1b D.1-3 S.2-H;1-3 63 54/f.B-1 8 Kiner lf 43.3-H;2-3 D.3-H;1-3 4>HR W.1-2 8>Behrman W Gordon S 3b W IW 43 5/L W.1-2 Boone ss S.3-H;1-2 k S 6>63 S.2-H;1-3 Niarhos c 2 k D.1-3 S S.3-H;1-2 Rigney 2b note 1 3>S 8.3-H 64/f.B-1 note 2 Jansen p 2>63 13/SH.1-2 53 13 Gettel p 7 1: D.2-H;1-H;Bx3(845) 2: 643/gdp.2-3 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>D D S.1-2 6>T 7 Marion ss S.2-3 5 note 1 S.3-H 8>43 Spence cf 8.3-H 6/L W.1-2 S.1-2 Rice H ph W Doerr 2b 7 3>43 8 Gettel 6 Astroth ph 7 Christman 2b Hodges 1b S.1-2 53 5>7 7 63 Zarilla rf note 2 D S 8 9>13 Vollmer lf note 3 9 S.1-3 7>k k Salkeld c 8 4>63 9 HR 13 Bickford p 2>63 S k Lowrey ph 43 Behrman p 1: 46/f.2-3;B-1 2: HBP.2-3;1-2 3: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 Royal Giants -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Ashburn cf 9>63 DiMaggio D rf S Cavarretta 1b 643/gdp Kiner lf Gordon S 3b Boone ss Niarhos c Rigney 2b Jansen p Gettel p Grays -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Yost 3b Marion ss Spence cf Rice H ph Doerr 2b Astroth ph Christman 2b Hodges 1b Zarilla rf Vollmer lf Salkeld c Bickford p Lowrey ph Behrman p Royal Giants IN OUT ER Grays IN OUT ER Jansen A1 D3 4 W 14-6 Bickford A1 E3 8 L 12-11 Gettel D4 E8 1 S 1 Behrman E4 F3 2 8/24/1949, BRK49-WOR49, game 2, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1949 Royal Giants 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 11 16 0 10 0 1949 Grays 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 14 1 12 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Ashburn homered deep to right (X) 1-0 0 --- 32 DiMaggio D walked (SBCBFBB) 1-0 0 1-- 10 Cavarretta doubled down the left field line and shallow, DiMaggio D to third (BX) 1-0 0 -23 31 Kiner grounded out to second, DiMaggio D scored, Cavarretta to third (BSBBX) 2-0 1 --3 31 Gordon S walked (BBBCB) 2-0 1 1-3 20 Boone grounded a single between first and second, Cavarretta scored, Gordon S to second (BBX) 3-0 1 12- 00 Niarhos popped out to the catcher (X) 3-0 2 12- 12 Rigney lined a double to right center, Gordon S scored, Boone scored, Rigney out at third (CBSX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Grays batting 5-0 0 --- 21 Yost grounded a double down the first base line (CBBX) 5-0 0 -2- 11 Marion grounded a single between first and second, Yost to third (BSX) 5-0 0 1-3 01 Spence lined out to center, Yost scored (CX) 5-1 1 1-- 20 Doerr flied out to left (BBX) 5-1 2 1-- 12 Hodges lined a single to shallow right, Marion to second (FSFBX) 5-1 2 12- 01 Zarilla was hit by a pitch, Marion to third, Hodges to second (FH) 5-1 2 123 21 Vollmer lined a single to shallow left, Marion scored, Hodges scored, Zarilla to third (BBFX) 5-3 2 1-3 22 Salkeld flied out to center (BBCFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 5-3 0 --- 12 Jansen grounded out to short (CBCX) 5-3 1 --- 00 Ashburn lined a single to left (X) 5-3 1 1-- 21 Ashburn to second, DiMaggio D to first on an error by the left fielder Vollmer (BBSX) 5-3 1 12- 01 Cavarretta lined a single to right center, Ashburn scored, DiMaggio D to third (CX) 6-3 1 1-3 11 Kiner lined a double to right center, DiMaggio D scored, Cavarretta to third (CBX) 7-3 1 -23 30 Gordon S was walked intentionally (IIII) 7-3 1 123 22 Boone struck out (FBSFFBS) 7-3 2 123 32 Niarhos struck out (BCBBF>C) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 7-3 0 --- 21 Bickford grounded out to short (BBSX) 7-3 1 --- 31 Yost grounded a double down the third base line (CBBBX) 7-3 1 -2- 22 Marion popped out to third (CCFBBX) 7-3 2 -2- 00 Spence lined out to short (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 7-3 0 --- 32 Rigney lined a single between third and short (BBSBCX) 7-3 0 1-- 01 Jansen sacrifice bunted to the mound, Rigney to second (FbXb) 7-3 1 -2- 22 Ashburn grounded out to short (BCFBFX) 7-3 2 -2- 31 DiMaggio D walked (BFBBB) 7-3 2 12- 32 Cavarretta grounded out to short (CBBBF>X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Grays batting 7-3 0 --- 22 Doerr grounded out to second (BFFBX) 7-3 1 --- 12 Hodges grounded out to third (CBCX) 7-3 2 --- 02 Zarilla lined a double down the right field line (FFX) 7-3 2 -2- 02 Vollmer flied out to right (FFFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 7-3 0 --- 32 Kiner homered deep to left center (CBBFFBFFX) 8-3 0 --- 22 Gordon S grounded out to second (FCFBBX) 8-3 1 --- 00 Boone lined a single to left center (X) 8-3 1 1-- 21 Niarhos doubled deep to right, Boone to third (BCBX) 8-3 1 -23 10 Rigney flied out to center, Boone scored (BX) 9-3 2 -2- 22 Jansen grounded out to third (BBSSFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Grays batting 9-3 0 --- 22 Salkeld grounded out to short (CCBBX) 9-3 1 --- 02 Bickford reached on an infield single to short (CFFFFX) 9-3 1 1-- 10 Yost grounded a single between third and short, Bickford to second (BX) 9-3 1 12- 11 Marion grounded to second, forcing Yost at second, Bickford to third, Marion to first (BFX) 9-3 2 1-3 32 Spence walked, Marion to second (BSBCB>F>B) 9-3 2 123 12 Doerr flied out to center (SBFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 9-3 0 --- 22 Ashburn lined a single to shallow right (FSBBX) 9-3 0 1-- 00 DiMaggio D flied out to center (X) 9-3 1 1-- 12 Cavarretta grounded to third, forcing Ashburn at second, Cavarretta to first (CFFBX) 9-3 2 1-- 30 Kiner walked, Cavarretta to second (BBBB) 9-3 2 12- 21 Gordon S lined out to third (BFBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Grays batting 9-3 0 --- 21 Hodges flied out to left (BCBX) 9-3 1 --- 10 Zarilla lined a single to shallow center (BX) 9-3 1 1-- 10 Vollmer grounded a single to left, Zarilla to third (BX) 9-3 1 1-3 00 Salkeld flied out to right (X) 9-3 2 1-3 22 Bickford struck out (BSSBS) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 9-3 0 --- 32 Boone grounded out to short (BBFCFBFX) 9-3 1 --- 22 Niarhos grounded a single between third and short (BCBSX) 9-3 1 1-- 21 Rigney grounded to short, forcing Niarhos at second, Rigney to first (CBBX) 9-3 2 1-- 00 Jansen grounded out to the mound (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Grays batting 9-3 0 --- 01 Yost lined a triple to right center (CX) 9-3 0 --3 02 Marion grounded a single up the middle, Yost scored (FFFX) 9-4 0 1-- 01 Spence grounded a single between first and second, Marion to second (FX) Gettel now pitching 9-4 0 12- 10 Doerr popped out to short (BX) 9-4 1 12- 12 Hodges popped out to left (CBSX) 9-4 2 12- 02 Zarilla flied out to center (CCX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting 9-4 0 --- 22 Ashburn grounded out to short (CBBFX) 9-4 1 --- 12 DiMaggio D struck out (BFFS) 9-4 2 --- 11 Cavarretta flied out to center (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Grays batting 9-4 0 --- 12 Vollmer struck out (CSFBC) 9-4 1 --- 10 Salkeld homered deep to right center (BX) Lowrey pinch hitting for Bickford 9-5 1 --- 00 Lowrey grounded out to second (X) 9-5 2 --- 02 Yost flied out to left (FCX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting Behrman now pitching 9-5 0 --- 32 Kiner walked (BFBBSB) 9-5 0 1-- 31 Gordon S walked, Kiner to second (BBBCB) 9-5 0 12- 32 Boone lined a single down the right field line, Kiner scored, Gordon S to third (BFCFBBX) 10-5 0 1-3 21 Niarhos grounded a single up the middle, Gordon S scored, Boone to second (SBBX) 11-5 0 12- 11 Rigney grounded into a double play, Marion to Doerr to Hodges, Boone to third (FBX) 11-5 2 --3 00 Gettel flied out to left (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Grays batting 11-5 0 --- 32 Marion grounded out to second (BCSBBFX) Rice H pinch hitting for Spence 11-5 1 --- 32 Rice H walked (BFBBFB) Astroth pinch hitting for Doerr 11-5 1 1-- 00 Astroth flied out to left (X) 11-5 2 1-- 02 Hodges grounded out to short (SSX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Rice H moved to left field Christman now playing second base Vollmer moved to center field 11-5 0 --- 01 Ashburn grounded out to short (FX) 11-5 1 --- 10 DiMaggio D grounded a single up the middle (BX) 11-5 1 1-- 21 Cavarretta grounded into a double play, Marion to Christman to Hodges (BCBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Grays batting 11-5 0 --- 00 Zarilla grounded out to the mound (X) 11-5 1 --- 22 Vollmer struck out (CBFBS) 11-5 2 --- 21 Salkeld grounded out to the mound (BFBX)