7/10/1951, HOO51-BRK51, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Thunderbolts 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 7 2 10 1 1951 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 x 4 8 0 5 1 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Joost ss 4 1 1 0 .273 Ashburn cf 4 0 1 1 .405 Irvin rf 3 0 0 0 .269 DiMaggio,D rf 4 0 1 0 .308 Rapp lf 4 0 0 0 .273 Gordon 3b 4 1 2 1 .273 Easter 1b 5 0 0 0 .268 Kiner 1b 3 1 0 0 .295 Noren cf 3 2 2 2 .298 DiMaggio,J lf 4 0 1 1 .221 Elliott 3b 3 0 1 1 .269 Hemus 2b 4 0 0 0 .223 Robinson,A c 0 0 0 0 .291 McCullough c 3 0 0 0 .236 Fitz Gerald c 4 0 2 0 .225 Boone ss 3 1 1 0 .212 Majeski 3b 0 0 0 0 .295 Blackwell p 3 1 2 0 .308 DeMaestri 2b 3 0 0 0 .136 32 4 8 3 Priddy 2b 0 0 0 0 .224 Hutchinson p 4 0 1 0 .290 Spencer p 0 0 0 0 .167 33 3 7 3 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Hutchinson L 7-4 7.1 7 4 3 1 1 80 56 3.55 Spencer BS 2 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 12 7 4.07 8.0 8 4 3 1 1 92 63 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Blackwell W 10-4 9.0 7 3 3 7 1 136 79 3.46 9.0 7 3 3 7 1 136 79 HOO: Robinson,A inserted at c in the 8th Majeski inserted at 3b in the 8th Priddy inserted at 2b in the 8th E-Noren, DeMaestri. 2B-Elliott(15), Ashburn(18). HR-Noren(6). RBI-Noren 2(33), Elliott(31), Ashburn(40), Gordon(66), DiMaggio,J(18). SB-Ashburn(24). K-Joost, DiMaggio,J. BB-Joost, Irvin 2, Rapp, Noren, Elliott, DeMaestri, Kiner. Temperature: 78, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to center at 10 MPH. 7/10/1951, HOO51-BRK51, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Thunderbolts 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 7 2 10 1 1951 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 x 4 8 0 5 1 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Joost ss 1>W 7 k S 9>5/fl Irvin rf W.1-2 3>53 W.1-2 14/f.B-1 63 Rapp lf note 1 9 43.2-3;1-2 8 W Easter 1b 5/fl 3/g 9 8>9 64/f Noren cf S.3-H;1-2 4>8 6>HR W Elliott 3b 64/f 9 W D.1-H Robinson,A c Fitz Gerald c 2>S S 643/gdp 43.2-3 Majeski 3b DeMaestri 2b 46/f.B-1 2/fl 31 W Priddy 2b Hutchinson p 8 5>S 7>7 8 Spencer p 1: 64/f.2-3;B-1 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>43 4>63 46/f.B-1 D.2-H;1-3 DiMaggio,D rf S 53 SB2 43 9 Gordon 3b 543/gdp 13 7>S S.3-H;2-3 Kiner 1b 2>43 5>e4.B-2 W.1-2 Spencer note 1 DiMaggio,J lf 63 k 7 note 2 Hemus 2b 43 7 note 3 9 McCullough c 3>43 63 53 Boone ss 53 6>63 8>S Blackwell p 63 S S.1-2 1: 52.3xH;1-2;B-1 2: S.2-H;1-H(e8/th);B-3 3: 46/f.2-3;B-1 Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Royal Giants IN OUT ER Hutchinson A1 D3 3 L 7-4 Blackwell A1 E4 3 W 10-4 Spencer D4 D6 0 BS 2 7/10/1951, HOO51-BRK51, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Thunderbolts 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 7 2 10 1 1951 Royal Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 x 4 8 0 5 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Joost walked (FCBBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 31 Irvin walked, Joost to second (1BBCBB) 0-0 0 12- 22 Rapp grounded to short, forcing Irvin at second, Joost to third, Rapp to first (CSFBFBFX) 0-0 1 1-3 11 Easter popped out to third (FBX) 0-0 2 1-3 00 Noren grounded a single between first and second, Joost scored, Rapp to second (X) 1-0 2 12- 20 Elliott grounded to short, forcing Noren at second (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Ashburn grounded out to second (X) 1-0 1 --- 31 DiMaggio,D lined a single to center (BBBFX) 1-0 1 1-- 11 Gordon grounded into a double play, Elliott to DeMaestri to Easter (BFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Fitz Gerald lined a single between third and short (X) 1-0 0 1-- 11 DeMaestri grounded to second, forcing Fitz Gerald at second, DeMaestri to first (CBX) 1-0 1 1-- 00 Hutchinson flied out to center (X) 1-0 2 1-- 02 Joost flied out to left (1FCX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 1-0 0 --- 11 Kiner grounded out to second (BCX) 1-0 1 --- 00 DiMaggio,J grounded out to short (X) 1-0 2 --- 11 Hemus grounded out to second (FBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-0 0 --- 20 Irvin grounded out to third (BBX) 1-0 1 --- 21 Rapp lined out to right (BBFX) 1-0 2 --- 12 Easter grounded out to first (FFBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 1-0 0 --- 10 McCullough grounded out to second (BX) 1-0 1 --- 10 Boone grounded out to third (BX) 1-0 2 --- 00 Blackwell grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-0 0 --- 00 Noren lined out to center (X) 1-0 1 --- 10 Elliott flied out to right (BX) 1-0 2 --- 01 Fitz Gerald lined a single down the right field line (SX) 1-0 2 1-- 01 DeMaestri popped out to the catcher (1FX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Ashburn grounded out to short (CX) 1-0 1 --- 11 DiMaggio,D grounded out to third (BCX) 1-0 2 --- 11 Gordon grounded out to the mound (CBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-0 0 --- 12 Hutchinson lined a single to shallow left (FBFX) 1-0 0 1-- 32 Joost struck out (BSBFBFS) 1-0 1 1-- 32 Irvin walked, Hutchinson to second (1CBBFBB) 1-0 1 12- 00 Rapp grounded out to second, Hutchinson to third, Irvin to second (X) 1-0 2 -23 21 Easter flied out to right (CBBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Kiner to second on an error by the second baseman DeMaestri (BX) 1-0 0 -2- 12 DiMaggio,J struck out (FFBS) 1-0 1 -2- 12 Hemus flied out to left (BFFX) 1-0 2 -2- 00 McCullough grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Noren homered deep down the right field line (BX) 2-0 0 --- 32 Elliott walked (BBFBSFB) 2-0 0 1-- 20 Fitz Gerald grounded into a double play, Boone to Hemus to Kiner (BBX) 2-0 2 --- 31 DeMaestri grounded out to first (BBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 2-0 0 --- 00 Boone grounded out to short (X) 2-0 1 --- 02 Blackwell grounded a single up the middle (CFFX) 2-0 1 1-- 01 Ashburn grounded to second, forcing Blackwell at second, Ashburn to first (FX) 2-0 2 1-- 00 Ashburn stole second (>C) 2-0 2 -2- 02 DiMaggio,D flied out to right (>C.FX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-0 0 --- 01 Hutchinson lined out to left (FX) 2-0 1 --- 01 Joost reached on an infield single to second (CX) 2-0 1 1-- 01 Irvin grounded to the mound, forcing Joost at second, Irvin to first (CX) 2-0 2 1-- 00 Rapp flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting 2-0 0 --- 22 Gordon grounded a single between first and second (BSFBX) 2-0 0 1-- 30 Kiner walked, Gordon to second (BBBB) 2-0 0 12- 32 DiMaggio,J flied out to left (BBCFFBFX) 2-0 1 12- 00 Hemus grounded to second, forcing Kiner at second, Gordon to third, Hemus to first (X) 2-0 2 1-3 02 McCullough grounded out to third (CSX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-0 0 --- 01 Easter flied out to right (CX) 2-0 1 --- 32 Noren walked (BCSBFBB) 2-0 1 1-- 11 Elliott lined a double to left center, Noren scored (BCX) 3-0 1 -2- 11 Fitz Gerald grounded out to second, Elliott to third (BCX) 3-0 2 --3 31 DeMaestri walked (BCBBB) 3-0 2 1-3 01 Hutchinson flied out to center (FX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting Robinson,A now playing catcher Majeski now playing third base Priddy now playing second base 3-0 0 --- 00 Boone reached on an infield single to second (X) 3-0 0 1-- 00 Blackwell grounded a single between first and second, Boone to second (X) 3-0 0 12- 00 Ashburn doubled deep to right center, Boone scored, Blackwell to third (X) 3-1 0 -23 02 DiMaggio,D grounded out to second (CCX) 3-1 1 -23 20 Gordon reached on an infield single to second, Blackwell scored, Ashburn to third (BBX) Spencer now pitching 3-2 1 1-3 10 Kiner grounded to third, Ashburn out at home, Gordon to second, Kiner to first (BX) 3-2 2 12- 12 DiMaggio,J lined a single to shallow center, Gordon scored, Kiner scored on an error by the center fielder Noren, DiMaggio,J to third (CCFBX) 3-4 2 --3 31 Hemus flied out to right (FBBBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-4 0 --- 00 Joost popped out to third (X) 3-4 1 --- 12 Irvin grounded out to short (CBFX) 3-4 2 --- 32 Rapp walked (CBCBBB) 3-4 2 1-- 22 Easter grounded to short, forcing Rapp at second (CFBBX)