9/17/1951, BRK51-HOO51, game 2, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Royal Giants 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 1 9 1 1951 Thunderbolts 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 10 1 Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Gordon lf 5 0 0 0 .267 Baker 2b 1 1 0 0 .216 DiMaggio,J cf 4 1 2 1 .223 Majeski ph 1 0 0 0 .282 Kiner 1b 4 0 1 0 .308 Rapp rf 3 0 2 0 .333 Stephens 3b 3 1 2 2 .286 Spencer p 0 0 0 0 .077 DiMaggio,D rf 3 0 0 0 .320 Easter ph 1 0 0 0 .274 McCullough c 4 0 0 0 .246 Podbielan p 0 0 0 0 .296 Boone ss 4 0 1 0 .195 Wood ph 1 0 1 0 .223 Rigney 2b 3 1 1 0 .231 Bolger pr 0 0 0 0 .000 Raschi p 1 0 0 0 .161 Elliott 3b 5 0 0 0 .279 Merson ph 1 0 1 0 .172 Noren cf 4 0 2 1 .276 Brazle p 0 0 0 0 .162 Mapes lf 3 0 0 0 .293 32 3 8 3 Robinson,A c 1 0 0 0 .275 Irvin 1b 4 1 2 0 .305 Martin,Billy ss 4 0 2 0 .383 Fitz Gerald c 2 0 1 0 .313 Slaughter ph 2 0 0 0 .260 Heintzelman p 1 0 0 1 .040 Edwards,H lf 1 0 0 0 .302 Nieman ph 1 0 0 0 .333 35 2 10 2 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Raschi W 21-9 8.0 9 2 2 3 7 131 81 2.85 Brazle S 13 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 15 9 2.99 9.0 10 2 2 3 7 146 90 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Heintzelman L 5-8 4.2 4 3 3 3 1 80 44 5.17 Spencer 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 21 11 5.00 Podbielan 3.0 3 0 0 0 1 33 22 2.68 9.0 8 3 3 4 3 134 77 BRK: Merson batted for Raschi in the 9th HOO: Mapes moved to rf in the 5th Edwards,H inserted at lf in the 5th Slaughter batted for Fitz Gerald in the 6th Easter batted for Spencer in the 6th Robinson,A inserted at c in the 7th Slaughter moved to rf in the 7th Nieman batted for Edwards,H in the 9th Majeski batted for Baker in the 9th Wood batted for Podbielan in the 9th Bolger ran for Wood in the 9th E-Boone. 2B-DiMaggio,J(12), Stephens(22), Fitz Gerald(7). HR-Stephens(12). RBI-DiMaggio,J(51), Stephens 2(69), Noren(61), Heintzelman(2). SB-DiMaggio,D(4). K-DiMaggio,J, Kiner, McCullough, Baker, Rapp, Elliott, Mapes, Heintzelman, Slaughter, Easter. BB-Kiner, Stephens, DiMaggio,D, Rigney, Baker 3. SH-Raschi 2, Heintzelman. HBP-DiMaggio,J. HB-Heintzelman. WP-Raschi 2. GWRBI: DiMaggio,J Temperature: 55, Sky: clear, Wind: none. 9/17/1951, BRK51-HOO51, game 2, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Royal Giants 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 1 9 1 1951 Thunderbolts 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 10 1 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Gordon lf 1>2/fl 8 63 6 643/gdp DiMaggio,J cf 7 4>HBP D.2-H 7>Podbielan S k Kiner 1b S k IW 43 13 Stephens 3b 13 HR.1-H W.2-3;1-2 D DiMaggio,D rf 2>31 W Spencer 6 7 McCullough c 63 SB2 6>k 8>8 13 Boone ss 63 7 S 8 Rigney 2b 3>23 5>S W.1-2 5/fl Raschi p 7 14/SH.1-2 note 1 Merson ph 9>S Brazle p 1: 3/SH.2-3;1-2 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Baker 2b 1>W 3>k W W.2-3;1-2 Majeski ph 43 Rapp rf S.1-2 S k Spencer p Easter ph k Podbielan p Wood ph S Bolger pr Elliott 3b 43/gdp.2-3 4 5>4 7>k 3 Noren cf S.3-H wp.1-2 13 53 S.2-3 Mapes lf 64/f k 8 Robinson,A c 63 Irvin 1b 2>43 4>S 6>S 8>8 Martin,Billy ss 53 S.1-2 S.1-2 43 Fitz Gerald c D wp.2-3;1-2 e6/fl 6 Slaughter ph k 53 Heintzelman p k note 1 Edwards,H lf 4 9>Brazle Nieman ph 63 1: 13/SH.3-H;2-3 Royal Giants IN OUT ER Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Raschi A1 D8 2 W 21-9 Heintzelman A1 C4 3 L 5-8 Brazle D9 E3 0 S 13 Spencer C5 D1 0 Podbielan D2 E3 0 9/17/1951, BRK51-HOO51, game 2, Briggs Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1951 Royal Giants 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 1 9 1 1951 Thunderbolts 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 10 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Gordon popped out to the catcher (BBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 DiMaggio,J flied out to left (X) 0-0 2 --- 10 Kiner lined a single to shallow left (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 22 Stephens grounded out to the mound (BFFBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Baker walked (BSBBSFB) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Rapp lined a single to shallow left, Baker to second (FBFX) 0-0 0 12- 01 Elliott grounded into a double play, Rigney to Kiner, Baker to third (CX) 0-0 2 --3 01 Noren grounded a single up the middle, Baker scored (CX) 0-1 2 1-- 22 Mapes grounded to short, forcing Noren at second (1BCBCX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-1 0 --- 00 DiMaggio,D grounded out to first (X) 0-1 1 --- 00 McCullough grounded out to short (X) 0-1 2 --- 12 Boone grounded out to short (CFBFFFFFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-1 0 --- 01 Irvin grounded out to second (CX) 0-1 1 --- 00 Martin,Billy grounded out to third (X) 0-1 2 --- 11 Fitz Gerald grounded a double down the first base line (BCX) 0-1 2 -2- 02 Heintzelman struck out (SSS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 0-1 0 --- 32 Rigney grounded out to the catcher (CFBBBFX) 0-1 1 --- 22 Raschi popped out to left (BBCSX) 0-1 2 --- 01 Gordon flied out to center (CX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-1 0 --- 22 Baker struck out (CBFBS) 0-1 1 --- 32 Rapp reached on an infield single to first (CCBBBX) 0-1 1 1-- 10 Elliott popped out to second (BX) 0-1 2 1-- 11 Raschi threw a wild pitch, Rapp to second (FBB) 0-1 2 -2- 31 Noren lined a single to left, Rapp to third (FBB.BX) 0-1 2 1-3 22 Mapes struck out (BCCFBC) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 0-1 0 --- 01 DiMaggio,J was hit by a pitch (FH) 0-1 0 1-- 22 Kiner struck out (FBBFS) 0-1 1 1-- 20 Stephens homered deep to left, DiMaggio,J scored (BBX) 2-1 1 --- 32 DiMaggio,D walked (BBFBFB) 2-1 1 1-- 00 DiMaggio,D stole second (>S) 2-1 1 -2- 31 McCullough grounded out to the mound (>S.BBBX) 2-1 2 -2- 20 Boone flied out to left (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-1 0 --- 10 Irvin lined a single down the right field line (BX) 2-1 0 1-- 01 Martin,Billy lined a single up the middle, Irvin to second (CX) 2-1 0 12- 00 Raschi threw a wild pitch, Irvin to third, Martin,Billy to second (B) 2-1 0 -23 10 Fitz Gerald continues to bat after the shortstop Boone dropped a foul popup for an error (B.XF) 2-1 0 -23 22 Fitz Gerald popped out to short (B.XF.FBX) 2-1 1 -23 00 Heintzelman sacrifice bunted to the mound, Irvin scored, Martin,Billy to third (Xb) 2-2 2 --3 32 Baker walked (CBC+3BBB) 2-2 2 1-3 12 Rapp struck out (CBFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 2-2 0 --- 10 Rigney lined a single to right center (BX) 2-2 0 1-- 00 Raschi sacrifice bunted to the mound, Rigney to second (Xb) 2-2 1 -2- 10 Gordon grounded out to short (BX) 2-2 2 -2- 12 DiMaggio,J lined a double to left center, Rigney scored (2CBCF2FX) 3-2 2 -2- 30 Kiner was walked intentionally (IIII) 3-2 2 12- 31 Stephens walked, DiMaggio,J to third, Kiner to second (BBCBB) Spencer now pitching Mapes moved to right field Edwards,H now playing left field 3-2 2 123 12 DiMaggio,D lined out to left (FBCX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-2 0 --- 32 Elliott popped out to second (BFBFBX) 3-2 1 --- 20 Noren grounded out to the mound (BBX) 3-2 2 --- 21 Mapes flied out to center (BBCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 3-2 0 --- 02 McCullough struck out (CFS) 3-2 1 --- 11 Boone grounded a single up the middle (BSX) 3-2 1 1-- 30 Rigney walked, Boone to second (BBBB) 3-2 1 12- 21 Raschi sacrifice bunted to first, Boone to third, Rigney to second (FbBbBbXb) 3-2 2 -23 20 Gordon popped out to short (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-2 0 --- 11 Irvin lined a single to shallow center (BFX) 3-2 0 1-- 00 Martin,Billy grounded a single up the middle, Irvin to second (>X) Slaughter pinch hitting for Fitz Gerald 3-2 0 12- 22 Slaughter struck out (BCBFS) 3-2 1 12- 01 Edwards,H popped out to second (CX) 3-2 2 12- 31 Baker walked, Irvin to third, Martin,Billy to second (BBBCB) Easter pinch hitting for Spencer 3-2 2 123 22 Easter struck out (BBCFS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting Podbielan now pitching Robinson,A now playing catcher Slaughter moved to right field 3-2 0 --- 22 DiMaggio,J struck out (BBSFS) 3-2 1 --- 12 Kiner grounded out to second (CFBFX) 3-2 2 --- 00 Stephens lined a double to right center (X) 3-2 2 -2- 01 DiMaggio,D popped out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-2 0 --- 12 Elliott struck out (CBSC) 3-2 1 --- 22 Noren grounded out to third (BSSBX) 3-2 2 --- 01 Robinson,A grounded out to short (CX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting 3-2 0 --- 11 McCullough flied out to center (BCX) 3-2 1 --- 00 Boone flied out to center (X) 3-2 2 --- 21 Rigney popped out to third (BFBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-2 0 --- 12 Irvin flied out to center (CBSFX) 3-2 1 --- 11 Martin,Billy grounded out to second (FBX) 3-2 2 --- 21 Slaughter grounded out to third (CBBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Merson pinch hitting for Raschi 3-2 0 --- 00 Merson lined a single to shallow left (X) 3-2 0 1-- 10 Gordon grounded into a double play, Martin,Billy to Baker to Irvin (BX) 3-2 2 --- 22 DiMaggio,J grounded a single up the middle (BCBFX) 3-2 2 1-- 21 Kiner grounded out to the mound (BBFX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting Brazle now pitching Nieman pinch hitting for Edwards,H 3-2 0 --- 11 Nieman grounded out to short (BCX) Majeski pinch hitting for Baker 3-2 1 --- 11 Majeski grounded out to second (FBX) Wood pinch hitting for Podbielan 3-2 2 --- 32 Wood lined a single between third and short (CBFBBFX) Bolger pinch running for Wood 3-2 2 1-- 10 Elliott popped out to first (BX)