8/3/1951, BRK51-EKL51, game 2, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Royal Giants 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 10 0 1951 Larks 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 1 8 1 Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Larks AB R H BI AVG Ashburn cf 4 1 2 0 .390 Hatfield 3b 3 0 0 0 .153 DiMaggio,D rf 5 1 3 0 .295 Ryan 2b 4 0 0 0 .246 Gordon 3b 4 0 0 1 .251 Waitkus 1b 3 0 0 0 .224 Kiner 1b 4 0 1 1 .321 Sievers lf 3 0 1 0 .137 DiMaggio,J lf 4 0 1 0 .204 Lowrey ph 0 0 0 0 .329 Hemus 2b 3 0 0 0 .256 Mantle rf 4 1 2 1 .284 St. Claire c 4 0 1 0 .383 Busby cf 3 0 1 0 .295 Boone ss 1 0 0 0 .212 Castiglione ss 3 0 1 0 .237 Cavarretta ph 1 0 0 0 .365 Kelly p 0 0 0 0 .176 Cole,Dick 2b 0 0 0 0 .258 Marsh ph 1 1 1 0 .243 Raschi p 4 0 0 0 .155 Murray c 4 1 2 0 .197 34 2 8 2 Jones,Sheldon p 2 0 0 0 .074 Smalley ss 2 0 1 2 .279 32 3 9 3 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Raschi L 16-6 8.1 9 3 3 3 7 135 83 2.43 8.1 9 3 3 3 7 135 83 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Jones,Sheldon 6.0 6 2 2 1 5 101 64 4.70 Kelly W 4-6 3.0 2 0 0 1 0 31 17 2.48 9.0 8 2 2 2 5 132 81 BRK: Cavarretta batted for Boone in the 8th Cole,Dick inserted at 2b in the 8th Hemus moved to ss in the 8th EKL: Smalley inserted at ss in the 7th Lowrey batted for Sievers in the 8th Lowrey moved to lf in the 9th Marsh batted for Kelly in the 9th E-Hatfield. 2B-Ashburn(24), Murray(2). HR-Mantle(7). RBI-Gordon(79), Kiner(89), Mantle(23), Smalley 2(26). SB-Ashburn(32), DiMaggio,D(2). K-DiMaggio,D, Kiner, St. Claire, Raschi 2, Hatfield, Ryan, Waitkus, Sievers, Mantle, Castiglione, Smalley. BB-Ashburn, Gordon, Hatfield, Waitkus, Lowrey. SH-Hemus, Busby. HBP-Boone 2. HB-Jones,Sheldon 2. WP-Jones,Sheldon. GWRBI: Smalley Temperature: 79, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 18 MPH. 8/3/1951, BRK51-EKL51, game 2, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Royal Giants 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 10 0 1951 Larks 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 1 8 1 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>31 3>S D 64/f W DiMaggio,D rf S S.1-2 k 7>Kelly S.1-3 13/b Gordon 3b W.1-2 SB3;SB2 5>13 13 463/gdp 53.3-H;2-3 Kiner 1b k S.3-H 7 4 DiMaggio,J lf 4 8 8 8>S Hemus 2b 2>8 wp.1-2 6>7 3/SH.1-2 e5.2-3;B-1 St. Claire c 43 k S 43.2-3 Boone ss HBP 4>7 HBP.1-2 Cavarretta ph 8 Cole,Dick 2b Raschi p k 53 k 9>63 Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Hatfield 3b 1>43 5/fl W.1-2 k Ryan 2b k 53 4 8>63 Waitkus 1b 63 4>W 53 k(23) Sievers lf 2>43 k 6>S Lowrey ph W Mantle rf HR k S.1-2 9 Busby cf 8 S.1-3 note 1 9>7 Castiglione ss S 54/f k Kelly p Marsh ph S Murray c 8 5>S OA.3xH(21) D.1-3 7>8 Jones,Sheldon p 3>53 8 Smalley ss k S.3-H;2-H 1: 24/SH.2-3;1-2 Royal Giants IN OUT ER Larks IN OUT ER Raschi A1 D9 3 L 16-6 Jones,Sheldon A1 D1 2 Kelly D2 E3 0 W 4-6 8/3/1951, BRK51-EKL51, game 2, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Royal Giants 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 10 0 1951 Larks 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 1 8 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Ashburn grounded out to first (X) 0-0 1 --- 11 DiMaggio,D grounded a single up the middle (BCX) 0-0 1 1-- 31 Gordon walked, DiMaggio,D to second (>FBBBB) 0-0 1 12- 32 Kiner struck out (BBFBFS) 0-0 2 12- 01 DiMaggio,J popped out to second (FX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Hatfield grounded out to second (SBCX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Ryan struck out (SBCFBC) 0-0 2 --- 00 Waitkus grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Hemus flied out to center (BCBSX) 0-0 1 --- 01 St. Claire grounded out to second (CX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Boone was hit by a pitch (H) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Raschi struck out (1BBBCF>F1>C) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Sievers grounded out to second (CCBFX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Mantle homered deep to right (BSX) 0-1 1 --- 32 Busby flied out to center (BCBFBFX) 0-1 2 --- 02 Castiglione reached on an infield single to the pitcher (FFX) 0-1 2 1-- 11 Murray flied out to center (BCX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-1 0 --- 10 Ashburn lined a single between first and second (BX) 0-1 0 1-- 12 DiMaggio,D lined a single up the middle, Ashburn to second (FBFFFFX) 0-1 0 12- 00 Ashburn stole third, DiMaggio,D stole second (>S) 0-1 0 -23 02 Gordon grounded out to third, Ashburn scored, DiMaggio,D to third (>S.FX) 1-1 1 --3 11 Kiner lined a single up the middle, DiMaggio,D scored (CBX) 2-1 1 1-- 20 DiMaggio,J lined out to center (BBX) 2-1 2 1-- 11 Jones,Sheldon threw a wild pitch, Kiner to second (CBB) 2-1 2 -2- 32 Kiner to third, Hemus to first on an error by the third baseman Hatfield (CBB.FBFX) 2-1 2 1-3 22 St. Claire struck out (CFBBS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 2-1 0 --- 12 Jones,Sheldon grounded out to third (CBFX) 2-1 1 --- 10 Hatfield popped out to third (BX) 2-1 2 --- 01 Ryan grounded out to third (CX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 2-1 0 --- 12 Boone lined out to left (FBFX) 2-1 1 --- 02 Raschi grounded out to third (SSX) 2-1 2 --- 21 Ashburn lined a double down the right field line (BBCX) 2-1 2 -2- 12 DiMaggio,D struck out (SBFC) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Larks batting 2-1 0 --- 32 Waitkus walked (BCCFBFBFB) 2-1 0 1-- 02 Sievers struck out (CSC) 2-1 1 1-- 22 Mantle struck out (CBFBS) 2-1 2 1-- 00 Busby grounded a single up the middle, Waitkus to third (X) 2-1 2 1-3 00 Castiglione grounded to third, forcing Busby at second (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 2-1 0 --- 00 Gordon grounded out to the mound (X) 2-1 1 --- 10 Kiner flied out to left (BX) 2-1 2 --- 12 DiMaggio,J flied out to center (CSFBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Larks batting 2-1 0 --- 32 Murray lined a single to left (BBBCFX) 2-1 0 1-- 10 Jones,Sheldon flied out to center (BX) 2-1 1 1-- 30 Hatfield walked, Murray to second (BBBB) 2-1 1 12- 12 Ryan popped out to second (CBCX) 2-1 2 12- 10 Waitkus grounded out to third (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 2-1 0 --- 00 Hemus flied out to left (X) 2-1 1 --- 10 St. Claire grounded a single between third and short (BX) 2-1 1 1-- 02 Boone was hit by a pitch, St. Claire to second (CCH) 2-1 1 12- 22 Raschi struck out (BbBbFbFbC) 2-1 2 12- 31 Ashburn grounded to short, forcing Boone at second (SbBBBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Larks batting 2-1 0 --- 21 Sievers lined a single to shallow center (BBSX) 2-1 0 1-- 12 Mantle lined a single to shallow right, Sievers to second (CCBX) 2-1 0 12- 01 Busby sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Sievers to third, Mantle to second (FbXb) 2-1 1 -23 12 Castiglione struck out (CBFS) 2-1 2 -23 01 Sievers out at home attempting to advance (CB) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting Kelly now pitching Smalley now playing shortstop 2-1 0 --- 00 DiMaggio,D bunted into an out to the mound (Xb) 2-1 1 --- 20 Gordon grounded out to the mound (BBX) 2-1 2 --- 10 Kiner popped out to second (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Larks batting 2-1 0 --- 21 Murray flied out to center (BBCX) 2-1 1 --- 12 Smalley struck out (CSBC) 2-1 2 --- 32 Hatfield struck out (BCFBFBS) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting 2-1 0 --- 01 DiMaggio,J lined a single to center (FX) 2-1 0 1-- 00 Hemus sacrifice bunted to first, DiMaggio,J to second (Xb) 2-1 1 -2- 10 St. Claire grounded out to second, DiMaggio,J to third (BX) Cavarretta pinch hitting for Boone 2-1 2 --3 20 Cavarretta flied out to center (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Larks batting Cole,Dick now playing second base Hemus moved to shortstop 2-1 0 --- 01 Ryan grounded out to short (SX) 2-1 1 --- 22 Waitkus struck out, St. Claire to Kiner (BFBFS) Lowrey pinch hitting for Sievers 2-1 2 --- 30 Lowrey walked (BBBB) 2-1 2 1-- 10 Mantle flied out to right (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Lowrey moved to left field 2-1 0 --- 12 Raschi grounded out to short (CBCX) 2-1 1 --- 31 Ashburn walked (BBCBB) 2-1 1 1-- 11 DiMaggio,D grounded a single between third and short, Ashburn to third (BF>X) 2-1 1 1-3 22 Gordon grounded into a double play, Ryan to Smalley to Waitkus (CFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Larks batting 2-1 0 --- 31 Busby flied out to left (BCBBX) Marsh pinch hitting for Kelly 2-1 1 --- 12 Marsh lined a single down the left field line (BFCX) 2-1 1 1-- 20 Murray lined a double to left center, Marsh to third (BBX) 2-1 1 -23 10 Smalley grounded a single up the middle, Marsh scored, Murray scored (BX)