5/18/1951, EKL51-KCB51, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 4 2 1951 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 5 1 Larks AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG Michaels 2b 4 0 0 0 .183 Mueller,D cf 4 0 0 0 .257 Waitkus 1b 4 0 0 0 .245 Pesky 3b 4 0 1 0 .311 Thomson 3b 3 1 1 1 .267 Sisler lf 4 0 1 0 .275 Marshall rf 3 0 0 0 .326 Campanella c 3 0 0 0 .280 Rice,H lf 4 0 1 0 .235 Wertz rf 4 0 1 0 .268 Busby cf 3 0 1 0 .274 Runnels ss 3 0 1 0 .313 Castiglione ss 2 0 0 0 .224 Jones,N 1b 2 0 0 0 .161 Moss c 3 0 0 0 .122 Boyd ph 1 0 1 0 .184 Kelly p 3 0 0 0 .167 Klein 2b 2 0 0 0 .184 29 1 3 1 Martin,M p 2 0 0 0 .083 Brown,B ph 1 0 0 0 .295 McDonald p 0 0 0 0 .000 30 0 5 0 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Kelly W 2-2 9.0 5 0 0 2 3 124 77 1.66 9.0 5 0 0 2 3 124 77 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Martin,M L 1-6 8.0 3 1 1 0 1 81 58 7.58 McDonald 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 15 6 2.25 9.0 3 1 1 2 1 96 64 KCB: Boyd batted for Jones,N in the 7th Boyd moved to 1b in the 8th Brown,B batted for Martin,M in the 8th E-Runnels. 3B-Sisler(1). HR-Thomson(2). RBI-Thomson(10). K-Kelly, Campanella, Wertz 2. BB-Thomson, Marshall, Campanella, Klein. SH-Castiglione. GWRBI: Thomson Temperature: 66, Sky: threatening, Wind: right to left at 6 MPH. 5/18/1951, EKL51-KCB51, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 4 2 1951 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 5 1 Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Michaels 2b 1>13 4>63 8 9>McDonald 63 Waitkus 1b 7 4/L 7>63 3/g Thomson 3b 63 43 HR W Marshall rf 2>5 5>63 7 W.1-2 Rice,H lf S 4 43 64/f Busby cf 363/gdp e6.B-1 8>S Castiglione ss 3>53 7 54/SH.1-2 Moss c 43 6>31 7.2-3 Kelly p k 6 4/L Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Mueller,D cf 1>43 3/g 6>4 7 Pesky 3b 63 S 7 3/fl Sisler lf 31 8 T 9>9 Campanella c 2>k 4>W 53 53 Wertz rf S 463/gdp 7>k k Runnels ss S.1-2 9 7 Jones,N 1b 8 5>41 Boyd ph S Klein 2b 64/f W 9 Martin,M p 3>31 note 1 Brown,B ph 8>7 McDonald p 1: 5/dp.1x1(53) Larks IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER Kelly A1 D5 0 W 2-2 Martin,M A1 C9 1 L 1-6 McDonald D1 D5 0 5/18/1951, EKL51-KCB51, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Larks 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 4 2 1951 Blues 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 5 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Michaels grounded out to the mound (FX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Waitkus flied out to left (X) 0-0 2 --- 01 Thomson grounded out to short (FX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Mueller,D grounded out to second (FFBBX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Pesky grounded out to short (BBCFX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Sisler grounded out to first (BFFBBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Marshall popped out to third (BX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Rice,H grounded a single up the middle (CX) 0-0 1 1-- 12 Busby grounded into a double play, Jones,N to Runnels to Jones,N (CBFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Campanella struck out (BBCCS) 0-0 1 --- 20 Wertz grounded a single between third and short (BBX) 0-0 1 1-- 31 Runnels grounded a single between third and short, Wertz to second (BBCBX) 0-0 1 12- 12 Jones,N flied out to center (FBCX) 0-0 2 12- 12 Klein grounded to short, forcing Runnels at second (BCCX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Castiglione grounded out to third (X) 0-0 1 --- 22 Moss grounded out to second (BSFFBX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Kelly struck out (CCFBBFS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Martin,M grounded out to first (CSBFX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Mueller,D grounded out to first (CX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Pesky lined a single to right center (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Sisler lined out to center (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Michaels grounded out to short (BFBX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Waitkus lined out to second (FBX) 0-0 2 --- 32 Thomson grounded out to second (CBBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Campanella walked (BCBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Wertz grounded into a double play, Michaels to Castiglione to Waitkus (BFFX) 0-0 2 --- 02 Runnels flied out to right (CSX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Marshall grounded out to short (BBFFFX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Rice,H popped out to second (BCX) 0-0 2 --- 21 Busby to first on an error by the shortstop Runnels (BCBX) 0-0 2 1-- 02 Castiglione flied out to left (FCFX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Jones,N grounded out to second (BFBSFX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Klein walked (BBBCFFB) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Martin,M hit into a double play, Thomson to Waitkus, Klein out at first (Xb) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Moss grounded out to first (X) 0-0 1 --- 12 Kelly popped out to short (BFFX) 0-0 2 --- 01 Michaels flied out to center (CX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Mueller,D popped out to second (CCFX) 0-0 1 --- 32 Pesky flied out to left (CBBBFFFFX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Sisler grounded a triple down the first base line (X) 0-0 2 --3 00 Campanella grounded out to third (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Waitkus grounded out to short (FBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Thomson homered deep to left (X) 1-0 1 --- 00 Marshall flied out to left (X) 1-0 2 --- 10 Rice,H grounded out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 22 Wertz struck out (FCBBFS) 1-0 1 --- 10 Runnels flied out to left (BX) Boyd pinch hitting for Jones,N 1-0 2 --- 31 Boyd reached on an infield single to second (BBBFX) 1-0 2 1-- 11 Klein flied out to right (1BFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Larks batting Boyd moved to first base 1-0 0 --- 32 Busby lined a single to shallow center (BFBBSFX) 1-0 0 1-- 00 Castiglione sacrifice bunted to third, Busby to second (Xb) 1-0 1 -2- 00 Moss lined out to left, Busby to third (X) 1-0 2 --3 00 Kelly lined out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting Brown,B pinch hitting for Martin,M 1-0 0 --- 31 Brown,B flied out to left (BBBCX) 1-0 1 --- 10 Mueller,D flied out to left (BX) 1-0 2 --- 01 Pesky popped out to first (CX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Larks batting McDonald now pitching 1-0 0 --- 00 Michaels grounded out to short (X) 1-0 1 --- 02 Waitkus grounded out to first (CFX) 1-0 2 --- 30 Thomson walked (BBBB) 1-0 2 1-- 30 Marshall walked, Thomson to second (BBBB) 1-0 2 12- 11 Rice,H grounded to short, forcing Marshall at second (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Sisler flied out to right (BX) 1-0 1 --- 02 Campanella grounded out to third (FCX) 1-0 2 --- 32 Wertz struck out (BFBFBS)