6/17/1952, BRK52-EKL52, game 1, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1952 Royal Giants 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 15 0 13 4 1952 Larks 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 10 0 10 0 Royal Giants AB R H BI AVG Larks AB R H BI AVG Ashburn cf 4 1 2 0 .275 Smalley ss 1 2 0 0 .118 DiMaggio rf 5 0 2 0 .205 Busby cf 4 0 1 0 .207 Kiner lf 5 1 3 2 .272 Koshorek ph 1 0 0 0 .232 Hemus ss 5 0 1 1 .265 Williams,Da 2b 5 0 2 1 .292 St. Claire c 5 1 2 0 .193 Mantle rf 4 1 2 0 .372 Torgeson 1b 4 0 2 0 .259 Thomson 3b 4 0 0 1 .237 Stephens,V 3b 3 0 0 0 .152 Lowrey lf 3 0 1 0 .273 Donovan p 0 0 0 0 .000 Waitkus 1b 4 0 1 0 .249 Woodling ph 1 1 1 2 .288 Murray c 3 0 2 1 .169 Harrist p 0 0 0 0 .077 Hatfield ph 0 0 0 0 .280 Merson 2b 4 1 2 0 .225 Johnson,Da c 0 0 0 0 .245 Perkowski p 2 0 0 0 .118 Trout p 3 0 0 0 .063 Dyck 3b 3 0 0 0 .231 Delock p 0 0 0 0 .000 41 5 15 5 Podbielan p 0 0 0 0 .000 Rice,H ph 1 0 1 0 .292 Hooper p 0 0 0 0 .250 33 3 10 3 Royal Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Perkowski 4.2 7 3 3 4 6 95 59 2.83 Donovan W 2-0 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 25 17 6.00 Harrist S 11 3.0 2 0 0 1 0 41 23 2.84 9.0 10 3 3 5 6 161 99 Larks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Trout 6.0 10 2 2 3 3 122 77 3.14 Delock 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 7 5 5.92 Podbielan BS 2, L 0-1 2.0 2 2 2 0 0 21 14 2.89 Hooper 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 16 11 3.28 9.0 15 5 5 3 3 166 107 BRK: Dyck inserted at 3b in the 5th Woodling batted for Donovan in the 7th EKL: Hatfield batted for Murray in the 8th Rice,H batted for Podbielan in the 8th Johnson,Da inserted at c in the 9th Koshorek batted for Busby in the 9th 2B-St. Claire(2), Williams,Da(12). HR-Kiner(19), Woodling(4). RBI-Kiner 2(57), Hemus(32), Woodling 2(26), Williams,Da(20), Thomson(34), Murray(7). K-Kiner, St. Claire, Perkowski, Williams,Da, Mantle, Thomson, Murray, Trout 2. BB-Ashburn, Torgeson, Merson, Smalley 2, Mantle, Lowrey, Hatfield. SH-Harrist. HBP-Smalley 2. HB-Perkowski, Donovan. GWRBI: Woodling Temperature: 84, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 14 MPH. 6/17/1952, BRK52-EKL52, game 1, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1952 Royal Giants 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 15 0 13 4 1952 Larks 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 10 0 10 0 Royal Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Ashburn cf 1>S W 7 S.2-3 8>43 DiMaggio rf 8 S.2-3;1-2 5>S 4/L 3/fl Kiner lf S.1-3 31 k S.3-H;1-3 HR Hemus ss S.3-H;1-2 3>63 8 54/f 8 St. Claire c k 53 S.1-2 7>Delock 9>Hooper D 53 Torgeson 1b 143 S W.2-3;1-2 Podbielan S 8 Stephens,V 3b 2>63 46/f 13 Donovan p Woodling ph HR.2-H Harrist p 54/SH.1-2 Merson 2b S 4>13 6>W 31 S.2-3 Perkowski p 53.1-2 k Dyck 3b 63.1-2 7 31 Larks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Smalley ss 1>W 3>W 5>HBP HBP.1-2 5/f Busby cf 643/gdp S.1-3 9 643/gdp Koshorek ph 9>53 Williams,Da 2b k S.3-H;1-3 D.1-3 7>Harrist 8 7 Mantle rf 2>S k W S 63 Thomson 3b k 643/gdp 8.3-H 543/gdp Lowrey lf S.1-2 4>9 W.2-3;1-2 8>43 Waitkus 1b 7 S Donovan 43 43 Murray c S.2-H;1-2 k 6>S Hatfield ph W Johnson,Da c Trout p k k 8 Delock p Podbielan p Rice,H ph S.1-2 Hooper p Royal Giants IN OUT ER Larks IN OUT ER Perkowski A1 C6 3 Trout A1 D4 2 Donovan C7 D2 0 W 2-0 Delock D5 D5 1 Harrist D3 E4 0 S 11 Podbielan D6 E4 2 BS 2, L 0-1 Hooper E5 E9 0 6/17/1952, BRK52-EKL52, game 1, Braves Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1952 Royal Giants 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 15 0 13 4 1952 Larks 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 10 0 10 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royal Giants batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Ashburn lined a single to shallow right (FFFBBFFX) 0-0 0 1-- 12 DiMaggio flied out to center (FFBX) 0-0 1 1-- 20 Kiner lined a single down the right field line, Ashburn to third (1BBX) 0-0 1 1-3 11 Hemus grounded a single up the middle, Ashburn scored, Kiner to second (CBX) 1-0 1 12- 12 St. Claire struck out (FFFBS) 1-0 2 12- 11 Torgeson grounded out to the mound (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Larks batting 1-0 0 --- 31 Smalley walked (BBSBB) 1-0 0 1-- 10 Busby grounded into a double play, Hemus to Merson to Torgeson (BX) 1-0 2 --- 22 Williams,Da struck out (BFBFFS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royal Giants batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Stephens,V grounded out to short (BX) 1-0 1 --- 01 Merson lined a single to shallow left (SX) 1-0 1 1-- 00 Perkowski grounded out to third, Merson to second (X) 1-0 2 -2- 32 Ashburn walked (BBFFBFFFB) 1-0 2 12- 01 DiMaggio lined a single to shallow right, Merson to third, Ashburn to second (CX) 1-0 2 123 11 Kiner grounded out to first (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Larks batting 1-0 0 --- 01 Mantle reached on an infield single to second (FX) 1-0 0 1-- 02 Thomson struck out (CFS) 1-0 1 1-- 10 Lowrey lined a single to left, Mantle to second (BX) 1-0 1 12- 11 Waitkus flied out to left (CBX) 1-0 2 12- 01 Murray lined a single to shallow left, Mantle scored, Lowrey to second (SX) 1-1 2 12- 02 Trout struck out (FCFS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royal Giants batting 1-1 0 --- 21 Hemus grounded out to short (CBBX) 1-1 1 --- 12 St. Claire grounded out to third (FSBFX) 1-1 2 --- 11 Torgeson reached on an infield single to third (FBX) 1-1 2 1-- 11 Stephens,V grounded to second, forcing Torgeson at second (1BFX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Larks batting 1-1 0 --- 32 Smalley walked (BBFFBFFB) 1-1 0 1-- 00 Busby lined a single to left center, Smalley to third (X) 1-1 0 1-3 21 Williams,Da lined a single to right center, Smalley scored, Busby to third (1FBBX) 1-2 0 1-3 12 Mantle struck out (CFBS) 1-2 1 1-3 00 Thomson grounded into a double play, Hemus to Merson to Torgeson (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-2 0 --- 12 Merson grounded out to the mound (CFBFX) 1-2 1 --- 32 Perkowski struck out (BSFBFBS) 1-2 2 --- 12 Ashburn flied out to left (BFFFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Larks batting 1-2 0 --- 10 Lowrey lined out to right (BX) 1-2 1 --- 00 Waitkus lined a single up the middle (X) 1-2 1 1-- 22 Murray struck out (BSBFS) 1-2 2 1-- 12 Trout struck out (CSFBFFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-2 0 --- 31 DiMaggio lined a single to shallow left (FBBBX) 1-2 0 1-- 22 Kiner struck out (SBBFS) 1-2 1 1-- 11 Hemus flied out to center (FBX) 1-2 2 1-- 02 St. Claire grounded a single between first and second, DiMaggio to second (SFX) 1-2 2 12- 32 Torgeson walked, DiMaggio to third, St. Claire to second (FBBFFFB>F>B) 1-2 2 123 30 Stephens,V grounded out to the mound (BBBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Larks batting 1-2 0 --- 32 Smalley was hit by a pitch (BFCBBFH) 1-2 0 1-- 21 Busby flied out to right (BFBX) 1-2 1 1-- 10 Williams,Da grounded a double down the third base line, Smalley to third (BX) 1-2 1 -23 32 Mantle walked (FBFBBFFB) 1-2 1 123 12 Thomson flied out to center, Smalley scored (CBFX) 1-3 2 12- 32 Lowrey walked, Williams,Da to third, Mantle to second (FSFFBBB>B) Dyck now playing third base Donovan now pitching 1-3 2 123 32 Waitkus grounded out to second (BBSSB>F>X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royal Giants batting 1-3 0 --- 30 Merson walked (BBBB) 1-3 0 1-- 12 Dyck grounded out to short, Merson to second (BCSX) 1-3 1 -2- 10 Ashburn grounded a single between first and second, Merson to third (BX) 1-3 1 1-3 01 DiMaggio lined out to second (FX) 1-3 2 1-3 00 Kiner grounded a single up the middle, Merson scored, Ashburn to third (X) 2-3 2 1-3 20 Hemus grounded to third, forcing Kiner at second (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Larks batting 2-3 0 --- 32 Murray reached on an infield single to third (BCFBBFX) 2-3 0 1-- 02 Trout flied out to center (FSX) 2-3 1 1-- 12 Smalley was hit by a pitch, Murray to second (CCFBFH) 2-3 1 12- 01 Busby grounded into a double play, Hemus to Merson to Torgeson (CX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royal Giants batting Delock now pitching 2-3 0 --- 22 St. Claire doubled deep to right (FCFBFBX) Podbielan now pitching 2-3 0 -2- 00 Torgeson flied out to center (X) Woodling pinch hitting for Donovan 2-3 1 -2- 00 Woodling homered deep to right center, St. Claire scored (X) 4-3 1 --- 01 Merson grounded out to first (CX) 4-3 2 --- 11 Dyck flied out to left (BSX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Larks batting Harrist now pitching 4-3 0 --- 10 Williams,Da flied out to left (BX) 4-3 1 --- 32 Mantle lined a single to left center (BBBCSX) 4-3 1 1-- 10 Thomson grounded into a double play, Dyck to Merson to Torgeson (BX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royal Giants batting 4-3 0 --- 32 Ashburn grounded out to second (FFBBBX) 4-3 1 --- 20 DiMaggio popped out to first (BBX) 4-3 2 --- 10 Kiner homered deep to right (BX) 5-3 2 --- 02 Hemus lined out to center (CFX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Larks batting 5-3 0 --- 20 Lowrey grounded out to second (BBX) 5-3 1 --- 32 Waitkus grounded out to second (CBBFBX) Hatfield pinch hitting for Murray 5-3 2 --- 31 Hatfield walked (SBBBB) Rice,H pinch hitting for Podbielan 5-3 2 1-- 01 Rice,H grounded a single between third and short, Hatfield to second (FX) 5-3 2 12- 22 Smalley grounded to third, forcing Hatfield at third (BFFFBFX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royal Giants batting Johnson,Da now playing catcher Hooper now pitching 5-3 0 --- 12 St. Claire grounded out to third (BFFX) 5-3 1 --- 11 Torgeson lined a single to shallow left (CBX) 5-3 1 1-- 00 Harrist sacrifice bunted to third, Torgeson to second (Xb) 5-3 2 -2- 22 Merson lined a single to shallow right, Torgeson to third (CBSFBX) 5-3 2 1-3 10 Dyck grounded out to first (BX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Larks batting Koshorek pinch hitting for Busby 5-3 0 --- 00 Koshorek grounded out to third (X) 5-3 1 --- 22 Williams,Da flied out to center (BSFBX) 5-3 2 --- 01 Mantle grounded out to short (CX)