5/10/1952, HOO52-EKL52, game 1, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1952 Thunderbolts 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 9 1 11 1 1952 Larks 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 x 8 11 4 5 0 Thunderbolts AB R H BI AVG Larks AB R H BI AVG Joost ss 5 2 2 1 .261 Smalley ss 3 0 1 0 .163 Irvin cf 5 0 0 0 .254 Hatfield ss 2 0 1 0 .273 Slaughter rf 4 1 1 0 .344 Williams,Da 2b 4 1 1 0 .311 Souchock 1b 3 1 0 0 .294 Busby cf 4 1 1 0 .242 Nieman lf 5 1 4 1 .350 Mantle rf 4 3 3 4 .337 Martin,B 2b 4 0 2 3 .222 Michaels 3b 3 0 1 0 .211 Easter ph 1 0 0 0 .270 Waitkus 1b 4 1 0 0 .211 Senerchia 3b 3 0 0 0 .217 Mullin lf 4 0 0 0 .321 Black,J p 0 0 0 0 .000 Edwards.B c 3 1 1 1 .125 Edwards,H ph 1 0 0 0 .271 Simmons p 3 1 1 3 .150 Newhouser p 1 0 0 0 .100 Hooper p 1 0 1 0 .250 Fitz Gerald c 3 0 0 0 .214 35 8 11 8 Atwell ph 1 0 0 0 .261 Erskine p 1 0 0 0 .143 Heintzelman p 1 0 0 0 .200 Elliott 3b 1 0 0 0 .133 Rhodes ph 1 0 0 0 .261 Majeski 3b 0 0 0 0 .184 40 5 9 5 Thunderbolts INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Erskine L 3-3 2.0 6 7 3 1 2 64 38 3.65 Heintzelman 2.1 2 1 1 0 3 43 27 4.43 Black,J 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 23 18 2.22 Newhouser 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 31 20 6.49 8.0 11 8 4 2 8 161 103 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Simmons W 3-3 6.0 7 4 4 2 5 110 65 1.86 Hooper S 4 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 57 35 1.77 9.0 9 5 5 2 6 167 100 HOO: Elliott inserted at 3b in the 5th Edwards,H batted for Black,J in the 7th Atwell batted for Fitz Gerald in the 8th Rhodes batted for Elliott in the 8th Majeski inserted at 3b in the 8th Atwell moved to c in the 8th Easter batted for Martin,B in the 9th EKL: Hatfield inserted at ss in the 6th E-Souchock, Smalley, Williams,Da, Michaels, Waitkus. 2B-Nieman(5), Williams,Da(9). HR-Joost(2), Mantle 2(4), Simmons(1). RBI-Joost(10), Nieman(22), Martin,B 3(9), Mantle 4(22), Edwards.B(2), Simmons 3(3). K-Joost, Irvin 2, Fitz Gerald, Heintzelman, Newhouser, Smalley, Mantle, Michaels, Waitkus, Mullin, Edwards.B 2, Simmons. BB-Slaughter, Souchock, Michaels, Edwards.B. HBP-Souchock. HB-Hooper. WP-Simmons. GWRBI: Simmons Temperature: 70, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 20 MPH. 5/10/1952, HOO52-EKL52, game 1, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1952 Thunderbolts 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 9 1 11 1 1952 Larks 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 x 8 11 4 5 0 Thunderbolts -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Joost ss 1>43 k 5>S e3.B-1 HR Irvin cf 63 3>k k e4.1-2;B-1 e5.B-1 Slaughter rf S 3 W.1-2 43 8 Souchock 1b W.1-2 43 note 1 7>Hooper 9>8 HBP Nieman lf S.2-3;1-2 4>D S.3-H;1-2 7 S Martin,B 2b note 2 S.2-H note 3 46/f.B-1 Easter ph 8 Senerchia 3b 7 53.1-2 64/f Black,J p Edwards,H ph 4 Newhouser p k Fitz Gerald c 2>9 wp.2-3 6>43 k Atwell ph 8>63 Erskine p 3 Heintzelman p k(23) Elliott 3b 43 Rhodes ph 43 Majeski 3b 1: 36/f.2-3;B-1 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 3: e6.2-3;1-2;B-1 Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Smalley ss 1>9 k S Hatfield ss S 8 Williams,Da 2b 31 3>D 1/L 53 Busby cf 7 S.2-3 5>53 7>Newhouser 8 Mantle rf 2>S HR.3-H;1-H HR k Michaels 3b k W Black,J 63 S Waitkus 1b e3.1-2;B-1 note 1 k 8>2/fl 63/gdp Mullin lf 9.2-3 k 43 6 Edwards.B c S.3-H;1-2 4>k 6>k W Simmons p HR.2-H;1-H k 53 Hooper p S.1-2 1: Heintzelman Thunderbolts IN OUT ER Larks IN OUT ER Erskine A1 B5 3 L 3-3 Simmons A1 D3 4 W 3-3 Heintzelman B6 C4 1 Hooper D4 E7 1 S 4 Black,J C5 D2 0 Newhouser D3 E1 0 5/10/1952, HOO52-EKL52, game 1, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1952 Thunderbolts 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 9 1 11 1 1952 Larks 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 x 8 11 4 5 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Thunderbolts batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Joost grounded out to second (BSSX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Irvin grounded out to short (BX) 0-0 2 --- 10 Slaughter lined a single to shallow right (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 32 Souchock walked, Slaughter to second (SBFBB>B) 0-0 2 12- 32 Nieman reached on an infield single to second, Slaughter to third, Souchock to second (CBCBB>X) 0-0 2 123 22 Martin,B grounded a single between first and second, Slaughter scored, Souchock scored, Nieman to second (CBSBX) 2-0 2 12- 00 Senerchia flied out to left (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Larks batting 2-0 0 --- 12 Smalley lined out to right (FBCX) 2-0 1 --- 22 Williams,Da grounded out to first (FBBFX) 2-0 2 --- 12 Busby flied out to left (BSFFX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-0 0 --- 10 Fitz Gerald lined out to right (BX) 2-0 1 --- 11 Erskine popped out to first (BFX) 2-0 2 --- 22 Joost struck out (SBSBC) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 2-0 0 --- 32 Mantle grounded a single up the middle (BSBFFBX) 2-0 0 1-- 22 Michaels struck out (1BSBFFS) 2-0 1 1-- 12 Mantle to second, Waitkus to first on an error by the first baseman Souchock (>FFBX) 2-0 1 12- 20 Mullin flied out to right, Mantle to third (BBX) 2-0 2 1-3 20 Edwards.B grounded a single up the middle, Mantle scored, Waitkus to second (BBX) 2-1 2 12- 12 Simmons homered deep down the right field line, Waitkus scored, Edwards.B scored (BSSX) 2-4 2 --- 12 Smalley struck out (CBCC) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-4 0 --- 22 Irvin struck out (BCBSFFS) 2-4 1 --- 22 Slaughter popped out to first (BBFFX) 2-4 2 --- 32 Souchock grounded out to second (CFBBFBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 2-4 0 --- 21 Williams,Da lined a double to right center (CBBX) 2-4 0 -2- 12 Busby lined a single to shallow left, Williams,Da to third (FbCBX) 2-4 0 1-3 32 Mantle homered deep to right center, Williams,Da scored, Busby scored (CFBBBX) 2-7 0 --- 31 Michaels walked (BBBFB) Heintzelman now pitching 2-7 0 1-- 32 Waitkus grounded into a double play, Joost to Souchock (1CBFBBFFFX) 2-7 2 --- 12 Mullin struck out (CBSFFC) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Thunderbolts batting 2-7 0 --- 01 Nieman grounded a double down the third base line (CX) 2-7 0 -2- 21 Martin,B grounded a single between third and short, Nieman scored (CBBX) 3-7 0 1-- 01 Senerchia grounded out to third, Martin,B to second (CX) 3-7 1 -2- 01 Simmons threw a wild pitch, Martin,B to third (CB) 3-7 1 --3 22 Fitz Gerald struck out (CB.SBS) 3-7 2 --3 22 Heintzelman struck out, Edwards.B to Waitkus (BSCBS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Larks batting 3-7 0 --- 12 Edwards.B struck out (BSFS) 3-7 1 --- 22 Simmons struck out (BFBSS) 3-7 2 --- 21 Smalley lined a single to right center (BBCX) 3-7 2 1-- 21 Williams,Da lined out to the mound (BSBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Thunderbolts batting 3-7 0 --- 00 Joost lined a single to right center (X) 3-7 0 1-- 22 Irvin struck out (CBSBS) 3-7 1 1-- 32 Slaughter walked, Joost to second (CBSBBB) 3-7 1 12- 11 Souchock grounded to first, forcing Slaughter at second, Joost to third, Souchock to first (BCX) 3-7 2 1-3 10 Nieman lined a single to shallow center, Joost scored, Souchock to second (BX) 4-7 2 12- 12 Souchock to third, Nieman to second, Martin,B to first on an error by the shortstop Smalley (CBFX) 4-7 2 123 20 Senerchia grounded to short, forcing Martin,B at second (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Larks batting 4-7 0 --- 32 Busby grounded out to third (BSBSFBX) 4-7 1 --- 21 Mantle homered deep to left center (BFBX) Elliott now playing third base Black,J now pitching 4-8 1 --- 00 Michaels lined a single to shallow center (X) 4-8 1 1-- 12 Waitkus struck out (FBSS) 4-8 2 1-- 11 Mullin grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Thunderbolts batting Hatfield now playing shortstop 4-8 0 --- 20 Fitz Gerald grounded out to second (BBX) 4-8 1 --- 10 Elliott grounded out to second (BX) 4-8 2 --- 01 Joost to first on an error by the first baseman Waitkus (CX) 4-8 2 1-- 01 Joost to second, Irvin to first on an error by the second baseman Williams,Da (CX) 4-8 2 12- 21 Slaughter grounded out to second (BBFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Larks batting 4-8 0 --- 02 Edwards.B struck out (SSS) 4-8 1 --- 01 Simmons grounded out to third (FX) 4-8 2 --- 22 Hatfield grounded a single between first and second (BSSBFFX) 4-8 2 1-- 11 Williams,Da grounded out to third (BCX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Thunderbolts batting Hooper now pitching 4-8 0 --- 22 Souchock was hit by a pitch (BBCCFH) 4-8 0 1-- 12 Nieman flied out to left (BFSFX) 4-8 1 1-- 32 Martin,B grounded to second, forcing Souchock at second, Martin,B to first (BFFBBX) Edwards,H pinch hitting for Black,J 4-8 2 1-- 20 Edwards,H popped out to second (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Larks batting Newhouser now pitching 4-8 0 --- 01 Busby flied out to center (FX) 4-8 1 --- 22 Mantle struck out (FBSBFFS) 4-8 2 --- 12 Michaels grounded out to short (CBCX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Thunderbolts batting Atwell pinch hitting for Fitz Gerald 4-8 0 --- 12 Atwell grounded out to short (CCBX) Rhodes pinch hitting for Elliott 4-8 1 --- 32 Rhodes grounded out to second (BBFBFX) 4-8 2 --- 11 Joost homered deep to left (SBX) 5-8 2 --- 10 Irvin to first on an error by the third baseman Michaels (BX) 5-8 2 1-- 22 Slaughter flied out to center (CBFBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Larks batting Majeski now playing third base Atwell moved to catcher 5-8 0 --- 10 Waitkus popped out to the catcher (BX) 5-8 1 --- 01 Mullin popped out to short (SX) 5-8 2 --- 31 Edwards.B walked (BBFBB) 5-8 2 1-- 12 Hooper lined a single to shallow left, Edwards.B to second (FBSX) 5-8 2 12- 22 Hatfield flied out to center (BSBFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Thunderbolts batting 5-8 0 --- 32 Souchock lined out to center (BCSFBBFX) 5-8 1 --- 00 Nieman lined a single up the middle (X) Easter pinch hitting for Martin,B 5-8 1 1-- 12 Easter lined out to center (CSBX) 5-8 2 1-- 12 Newhouser struck out (FCBS)