9/24/1952, LOU52-STC52, game 1, Comiskey Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1952 Lightning 0 2 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 8 10 1 4 0
1952 Mariners 4 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 x 11 12 1 8 0
Lightning AB R H BI AVG Mariners AB R H BI AVG
Merson 2b 5 1 1 1 .278 Adams 3b 4 1 1 0 .256
DeMaestri ss 5 0 2 1 .247 Dark ss 4 2 2 0 .277
Hodges 1b 5 1 2 0 .259 Jensen rf 4 2 2 5 .257
Zernial rf 3 1 0 1 .234 Adcock 1b 4 1 0 1 .280
Post lf 4 1 1 2 .163 Mueller lf 4 1 1 0 .283
Whisenant cf 4 1 1 0 .167 Piersall cf 4 2 3 1 .290
Carey 3b 4 2 1 2 .209 Kell 2b 5 1 2 2 .271
Keller,H c 4 1 1 0 .214 Murray c 2 0 0 0 .191
Gray p 2 0 0 0 .222 Mays ph 1 0 1 1 .208
Kennedy,M p 0 0 0 0 .067 Burris c 0 0 0 0 .198
Mantle ph 1 0 1 1 .311 Roberts p 1 1 0 0 .190
Nuxhall p 0 0 0 0 .000 33 11 12 10
Williams,Di ph 1 0 0 0 .321
38 8 10 8
Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Gray 4.0 7 6 6 3 2 81 43 5.60
Kennedy,M 1.0 0 1 1 1 0 25 12 2.95
Nuxhall BS 2, L 4-5 3.0 5 4 3 2 1 64 38 3.47
8.0 12 11 10 6 3 170 93
Mariners INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Roberts W 14-11 9.0 10 8 7 1 8 130 92 2.97
9.0 10 8 7 1 8 130 92
LOU: Mantle batted for Kennedy,M in the 6th
Williams,Di batted for Nuxhall in the 9th
STC: Mays batted for Murray in the 7th
Burris inserted at c in the 8th
E-DeMaestri, Kell. 2B-Merson(3), DeMaestri(5), Whisenant(2), Keller,H(1),
Mantle(30), Piersall(5). 3B-Hodges(3). HR-Post(3), Carey(1), Jensen 2(15),
Piersall(4). RBI-Merson(13), DeMaestri(17), Zernial(92), Post 2(6),
Carey 2(7), Mantle(76), Jensen 5(62), Adcock(51), Piersall(11), Kell 2(9),
Mays(13). CS-Kell. K-Merson, DeMaestri, Zernial, Post 2, Carey, Keller,H,
Gray, Adams, Mueller, Murray. BB-Zernial, Dark, Jensen, Mueller, Murray,
Roberts 2. SH-Adams, Piersall, Roberts. HBP-Adcock. HB-Kennedy,M.
GWRBI: Mays
Temperature: 70, Sky: clear, Wind: out to right at 20 MPH.
9/24/1952, LOU52-STC52, game 1, Comiskey Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1952 Lightning 0 2 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 8 10 1 4 0
1952 Mariners 4 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 x 11 12 1 8 0
Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Merson 2b 1>7 9 D.2-H 63 k
DeMaestri ss 13 k S.2-H 7>7 D
Hodges 1b 8 4>T 9 S 63
Zernial rf 2>63 63.3-H 6>W k
Post lf 8 k HR.1-H k
Whisenant cf D 9 43 8>43
Carey 3b HR.2-H 5>53 e4.B-2 k
Keller,H c 43 D 53.2-3 k
Gray p 3>53 k
Kennedy,M p
Mantle ph D.3-H
Nuxhall p
Williams,Di ph 9>63
Mariners -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Adams 3b 1>S 2>k 3/g 14/SH.1-2 note 1
Dark ss S.1-2 7 5>W S.2-3 note 2
Jensen rf HR.2-H;1-H 63 HR.1-H W.1-2 7
Adcock 1b 63 3>43 Kennedy,M note 3 8>63
HBP
Mueller lf S 43 W.1-2 k 53
Piersall cf S.1-3 13 note 4 7>D HR
Kell 2b S.3-H;1-3 4>3/L 63.3-H S.2-3 53
Murray c CS2(24) k 63
W
Mays ph S.3-H;1-2
Burris c
Roberts p 8 W 6>Nuxhall note 5
W
1: e6.3-H;2-3;B-1 2: 12.3xH;1-2;B-1 3: 1/g.3-H;2-3;1-2 4: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
5: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Lightning IN OUT ER Mariners IN OUT ER
Gray A1 C3 6 Roberts A1 E3 7 W 14-11
Kennedy,M C4 C8 1
Nuxhall C9 E7 3 BS 2, L 4-5
9/24/1952, LOU52-STC52, game 1, Comiskey Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1952 Lightning 0 2 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 8 10 1 4 0
1952 Mariners 4 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 x 11 12 1 8 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Merson lined out to left (X)
0-0 1 --- 22 DeMaestri grounded out to the mound (CBFBX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Hodges flied out to center (BCBFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Mariners batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Adams grounded a single between third and short (X)
0-0 0 1-- 31 Dark grounded a single between third and short, Adams to
second (111CBpBBX)
0-0 0 12- 30 Jensen homered deep to left, Adams scored, Dark scored
(BBBX)
0-3 0 --- 31 Adcock grounded out to short (BCBBX)
0-3 1 --- 10 Mueller lined a single to shallow left (BX)
0-3 1 1-- 01 Piersall singled to left center, Mueller to third (FX)
0-3 1 1-3 31 Kell grounded a single up the middle, Mueller scored,
Piersall to third (BCBBX)
0-4 1 1-3 00 Kell was caught stealing second (>C)
0-4 2 --3 32 Murray walked (>C.CBBBB)
0-4 2 1-3 12 Roberts flied out to center (BCFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting
0-4 0 --- 22 Zernial grounded out to short (CCBFBX)
0-4 1 --- 01 Post lined out to center (CX)
0-4 2 --- 11 Whisenant grounded a double down the third base line (FBX)
0-4 2 -2- 32 Carey homered deep down the left-field line, Whisenant
scored (SBCBBFFX)
2-4 2 --- 22 Keller,H grounded out to second (SBFBX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Mariners batting
2-4 0 --- 02 Adams struck out (CFS)
2-4 1 --- 00 Dark flied out to left (X)
2-4 2 --- 22 Jensen grounded out to short (BBSCX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting
2-4 0 --- 01 Gray grounded out to third (CX)
2-4 1 --- 20 Merson lined out to right (BBX)
2-4 2 --- 12 DeMaestri struck out (BSFC)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Mariners batting
2-4 0 --- 11 Adcock grounded out to second (CBX)
2-4 1 --- 21 Mueller grounded out to second (BFBX)
2-4 2 --- 01 Piersall grounded out to the mound (CX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Lightning batting
2-4 0 --- 30 Hodges lined a triple down the first base line (BBBX)
2-4 0 --3 22 Zernial grounded out to short, Hodges scored (CCBBX)
3-4 1 --- 02 Post struck out (CCS)
3-4 2 --- 11 Whisenant flied out to right (CBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Mariners batting
3-4 0 --- 12 Kell lined out to first (BFSX)
3-4 1 --- 22 Murray struck out (BSFBS)
3-4 2 --- 31 Roberts walked (BBBCB)
3-4 2 1-- 21 Adams grounded out to first (BCBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Lightning batting
3-4 0 --- 01 Carey grounded out to third (FX)
3-4 1 --- 02 Keller,H doubled deep down the right field line (FFFFFX)
3-4 1 -2- 02 Gray struck out (CFS)
3-4 2 -2- 20 Merson lined a double to left center, Keller,H scored
(BBX)
4-4 2 -2- 01 DeMaestri grounded a single up the middle, Merson scored
(CX)
5-4 2 1-- 10 Hodges lined out to right (BX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Mariners batting
5-4 0 --- 32 Dark walked (CFFBBBFB)
5-4 0 1-- 20 Jensen homered deep to right center, Dark scored (1BBX)
Kennedy,M now pitching
5-6 0 --- 12 Adcock was hit by a pitch (BCFH)
5-6 0 1-- 30 Mueller walked, Adcock to second (BBBB)
5-6 0 12- 20 Piersall sacrifice bunted to third, Adcock to third,
Mueller to second (BbBbXb)
5-6 1 -23 22 Kell grounded out to short, Adcock scored (BFFBX)
5-7 2 -2- 32 Murray grounded out to short (BBSCFFBFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Lightning batting
5-7 0 --- 31 Zernial walked (BBBCB)
5-7 0 1-- 11 Post homered deep to left, Zernial scored (BFX)
7-7 0 --- 00 Whisenant grounded out to second (X)
7-7 1 --- 00 Carey to second on an error by the second baseman Kell (X)
7-7 1 -2- 02 Keller,H grounded out to third, Carey to third (CFX)
Mantle pinch hitting for Kennedy,M
7-7 2 --3 21 Mantle lined a double to right center, Carey scored (FBBX)
8-7 2 -2- 01 Merson grounded out to short (CX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Mariners batting
Nuxhall now pitching
8-7 0 --- 30 Roberts walked (BBBB)
8-7 0 1-- 00 Adams sacrifice bunted to the mound, Roberts to second
(Xb)
8-7 1 -2- 22 Dark grounded a single between third and short, Roberts
to third (CFBFFBX)
8-7 1 1-3 31 Jensen walked, Dark to second (1CBBBB)
8-7 1 123 00 Adcock grounded out to the mound, Roberts scored, Dark to
third, Jensen to second (X)
8-8 2 -23 32 Mueller struck out (BBBCCFS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Lightning batting
8-8 0 --- 02 DeMaestri flied out to left (CCX)
8-8 1 --- 10 Hodges lined a single to shallow right (BX)
8-8 1 1-- 12 Zernial struck out (CBSS)
8-8 2 1-- 02 Post struck out (CFS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Mariners batting
8-8 0 --- 22 Piersall lined a double to left center (BCBCX)
8-8 0 -2- 10 Kell reached on an infield single to short, Piersall to
third (BX)
Mays pinch hitting for Murray
8-8 0 1-3 32 Mays lined a single to shallow left, Piersall scored,
Kell to second (CBBFBX)
8-9 0 12- 02 Roberts sacrifice bunted to first, Kell to third, Mays to
second (CbFbXb)
8-9 1 -23 00 Kell scored, Mays to third, Adams to first on an error by
the shortstop DeMaestri (X)
8-10 1 1-3 22 Dark grounded to the mound, Mays out at home, Adams to
second, Dark to first (1BSSBFX)
8-10 2 12- 10 Jensen flied out to left (BX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Lightning batting
Burris now playing catcher
8-10 0 --- 01 Whisenant grounded out to second (CX)
8-10 1 --- 12 Carey struck out (FSBFS)
8-10 2 --- 12 Keller,H struck out (SCBS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Mariners batting
8-10 0 --- 22 Adcock grounded out to short (FBSFBX)
8-10 1 --- 12 Mueller grounded out to third (CBCX)
8-10 2 --- 10 Piersall homered deep to right (BX)
8-11 2 --- 01 Kell grounded out to third (FX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Lightning batting
Williams,Di pinch hitting for Nuxhall
8-11 0 --- 00 Williams,Di grounded out to short (X)
8-11 1 --- 02 Merson struck out (CFS)
8-11 2 --- 21 DeMaestri grounded a double down the third base line
(BBCX)
8-11 2 -2- 11 Hodges grounded out to short (BCX)