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4/28/1950 AL Washington Senators vs AL New York Yankees Griffith Stadium I Top 2 INN Score V-H 1 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 9*-3*-2* Source: From Sporting News Event: 9(B)3(1)3XH(32)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-3 ] WS1 vs NYA Batter: Jerry Coleman First Phil Rizzuto Second Third Fred Sanford Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 D 1 Runner 2: 0 Runner 3: 3 T H Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Jerry Coleman (NYA) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive to the RF (Bud Stewart) who makes a sensational catch (OUT 1) RF throws to the 1B (Eddie Robinson) to double up the runner caught off first, Phil Rizzuto (OUT 2) 1B throws home to the C (Mickey Grasso) tags the runner from third, Fred Sanford, who is trying to score on the play (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5/21/1950 Game 1 NL St. Louis Cardinals at NL Philadelphia Phillies Shibe Park Bot 1 INN Score V-H 0 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 2*-5-6*-3* Source: From TSN and NYT Event: K+CS2(256)1X2(63)/TP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] SLN at PHI Batter: Eddie Waitkus First Granny Hamner Second Richie Ashburn Third Batter: 1 X B Runner 1: 3 T 12 Runner 2: 2 T 23 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Eddie Waitkus (PHI) is the batter with a 0-2 count. He takes a called third strike (OUT 1) C (Joe Garagiola) whips the ball to the 3B (Tommy Glaviano) who throws to the SS (Marty Marion) who tags the runner from second, Richie Ashburn, between second and third (OUT 2) SS then throws over to the 1B (Stan Musial) who tags out the runner caught off first, Granny Hamner (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/22/1950 NL Philadelphia Phillies vs NL Pittsburgh Pirates Shibe Park Top 7 INN Score V-H 3 - 6 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1-6*-3*-2* Source: From TSN & NYT Event: 16(1)3(B)3XH(32)/GTP Men On: 2 [ 1-3 ] PHI vs PIT Batter: Gus Bell First Hank Schenz Second Third Ted Beard Batter: 2 F 1 Runner 1: 1 F 2 Runner 2: 0 Runner 3: 3 T H Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Gus Bell (PIT) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a bounced ground ball back to the P (Bob Miller) who, checking the runner at third, throws to the SS (Granny Hamner) to force the runner from first, Hank Schenz (OUT 1) SS throws to the 1B (Eddie Waitkus) who retires the batter, Gus Bell (OUT 2) 1B throws home to the C (Andy Seminick) who tags out the runner from third, Ted Beard, who is trying to score on the play (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/15/1950 AL Cleveland Indians vs AL Detroit Tigers Cleveland Stadium Top 5 INN Score V-H 4 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 9*-6*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 9(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CLE vs DET Batter: George Kell First Don Kolloway Second Jerry Priddy Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} George Kell (DET) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a short line drive to the RF (Bob Kennedy) for an apparent safe hit, but RF raced in to make a shoestring catch (OUT 1) RF throws to the SS (Ray Boone) who doubled the runner caught off second, Jerry Priddy (OUT 2) SS relays over to the 1B (Luke Easter) who catches the runner from first, Don Kolloway, before he could return to the bag (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/17/1950 AL St. Louis Browns at AL Cleveland Indians Cleveland Stadium Bot 2 INN Score V-H 1 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 5*-5*-4* Source: From TSN Event: 5(B)5(3)4(2)/LTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] SLA at CLE Batter: Dale Mitchell First Bob Feller Second Ray Murray Third Bob Kennedy Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 4 Runner 2: 3 D 2 Runner 3: 2 D 3 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Dale Mitchell (CLE) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive to the 3B, Owen Friend, (OUT 1) 3B steps on the bag to double up the runner caught off third, Bob Kennedy (OUT 2) 3B throws over to the 2B (Snuffy Stirnweiss) who catches the runner caught off second, Ray Murray (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5/13/1951 Game 1 AL Chicago White Sox vs AL Cleveland Indians Comiskey Park Top 9 INN Score V-H 11 - 2 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1*-6*-3* Source: Sporting News, SABR's Richard Topp Event: 1(B)6(2)3(1)/PTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CHA vs CLE Batter: Jim Hegan First Ray Boone Second Harry Simpson Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Jim Hegan (CLE) is the batter with a 0-0 count. On the first pitch, he hits a pop bunt speared by the P, Marv Rotblatt (OUT 1) P fires the ball to the SS (Chico Carrasquel) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Harry Simpson (OUT 2) SS relays over to the 1B (Eddie Robinson) who nabs the runner caught off first, Ray Boone (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/14/1951 AL Boston Red Sox at AL Philadelphia Athletics Shibe Park Bot 8 INN Score V-H 7 - 4 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-4*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 4(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] BOS at PHA Batter: Hank Majeski First Gus Zernial Second Allie Clark Third Elmer Valo Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 4 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Hank Majeski (PHA) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive right to the 2B, Billy Goodman, OUT 1) 2B steps on the bag to double up the runner caught off second, Allie Clark (OUT 2) 2B throws over to the 1B (Walt Dropo) who retires the runner caught off first, Gus Zernial, before the runner could retrace his steps (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/1/1951 NL New York Giants vs NL Brooklyn Dodgers Polo Grounds IV Top 5 INN Score V-H 1 - 5 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6*-4*-4* Source: From TSN & NYT Event: 6(B)4(2)1X2(4)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] NY1 vs BRO Batter: Pee Wee Reese First Carl Furillo Second Cal Abrams Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 T 2 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Pee Wee Reese (BRO) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a hard line drive to the SS, Al Dark (OUT 1) SS flips the ball over to the 2B (Eddie Stanky) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Cal Abrams (OUT 2) 2B then tags the runner from first, Carl Furillo, who had arrived midstation from first (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/11/1951 AL Detroit Tigers at AL Boston Red Sox Fenway Park II Bot 7 INN Score V-H 3 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6*-4*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 6(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] DET at BOS Batter: Walt Dropo First Billy Goodman Second Clyde Vollmer Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Walt Dropo (BOS) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive to the SS, Johnny Lipon (OUT 1) SS throws over to the 2B (Jerry Priddy) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Clyde Vollmer (OUT 2) 2B throws to the 1B (Don Kolloway) who nabs the runner caught off first, Billy Goodman (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/24/1952 NL Pittsburgh Pirates at NL Boston Braves Braves Field Bot 3 INN Score V-H 0 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6*-6*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 6(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] PIT at BSN Batter: Earl Torgeson First Bob Thorpe Second Sam Jethroe Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Earl Torgeson (BSN) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a low line drive caught at shoetop by the SS, Dick Groat (OUT 1) SS then steps on the bag at second to double up the runner caught off second, Sam Jethroe (OUT 2) SS throws over to the 1B (Catfish Metkovich) who putsout the runner caught off first, Bob Thorpe (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/27/1952 NL Cincinnati Reds vs NL Chicago Cubs Crosley Field Top 6 INN Score V-H 2 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6*-6*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 6(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CIN vs CHN Batter: Bruce Edwards First Hank Sauer Second Bill Serena Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Bruce Edwards (CHN) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive which the SS (Roy McMillan) spears out of the air (OUT 1) SS then steps on the bag to double up the runner caught off second, Bill Serena (OUT 2) SS throws over to the 1B (Joe Adcock) who nabs the runner caught off first, Hank Sauer (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/22/1952 AL Cleveland Indians at AL New York Yankees Yankee Stadium I Bot 5 INN Score V-H 5 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-4*-3* Source: New York Times; Sporting News Event: 4(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CLE at NYA Batter: Hank Bauer First Allie Reynolds Second Billy Martin Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Hank Bauer (NYA) is the batter. He raps a low liner near second that appeared headed for center field, which had both runners off in full flight, but the 2B (Bobby Avila) dashing headlong toward second, makes a shoestring catch (OUT 1) 2B then tags second to double up the runner caught off second, Billy Martin (OUT 2) 2B whips the ball to the 1B (Luke Easter) to nail the runner caught off first, Allie Reynolds (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5/22/1953 AL Washington Senators vs AL New York Yankees Griffith Stadium I Top 9 INN Score V-H 4 - 12 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1*-3*-6* Source: From TSN Event: 1(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] WS1 vs NYA Batter: Irv Noren First Art Schult Second Andy Carey Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 D 1 Runner 2: 3 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Irv Noren (NYA) is the batter with a ?-? count. He smashes a line drive grabbed by the P, Bob Porterfield (OUT 1) P pivots and throws to the 1B (Mickey Vernon) who doubles the runner caught off first, Art Schult (OUT 2) 1B relays to the SS (Pete Runnels) who nabs the runner caught off second, Andy Carey (OUT 3) NOTE: END OF GAME - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7/17/1953 AL New York Yankees at AL St. Louis Browns Sportsman's Park IV Bot 2 INN Score V-H 1 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 8*-6*-3* Source: From TSN & NYT Event: 8(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] NYA at SLA Batter: Clint Courtney First Don Lenhardt Second Vic Wertz Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Clint Courtney (SLA) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a low line drive to center where CF (Irv Noren) caught the ball just off the ground and he came down with a crash (OUT 1) CF picks himself up and fires the ball to the SS (Phil Rizzuto) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Vic Wertz, and who was almost at home plate (OUT 2) SS then flips the ball to the 1B (Don Bollweg) who retires the runner caught off first, Don Lenhardt, who also had taken off at high speed when the ball was batted (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/29/1953 AL Chicago White Sox vs AL Boston Red Sox Comiskey Park Top 9 INN Score V-H 1 - 5 PLAY SEQUENCE: 3*-3*-6* Source: From TSN; SABR Bill Nowlin from Chi Tribune Event: 3(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CHA vs BOS Batter: Karl Olson First Al Zarilla Second Floyd Baker Third Batter: 1 G 3 Runner 1: 2 D 3 Runner 2: 3 D 46 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Karl Olson (BOS) is the batter with a 2-1 count. He hits a line drive shot to the 1B, Ferris Fain (OUIT 1) 1B then tagged first and doubled the runner caught off first, Al Zarilla (OUT 2) 1B then rifled to the SS (Chico Carrasquel) who stepped on the keystone to retire the runner caught off second, Floyd Baker. Game Over. Chicago Wins 5-1 over Boston (OUT 3) NOTE: END OF GAME - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/30/1953 Game 1 NL Cincinnati Reds at NL Philadelphia Phillies Shibe Park Bot 8 INN Score V-H 1 - 4 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-6*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 4(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CIN at PHI Batter: Granny Hamner First Del Ennis Second Earl Torgeson Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Granny Hamner (PHI) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive to the 2B, Rocky Bridges (OUT 1) 2B relays to the SS (Roy McMillan) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Earl Torgeson (OUT 2) SS fires over to the 1B (Ted Kluszewski) who nabs the runner caught off first, Del Ennis (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/2/1953 AL St. Louis Browns vs AL New York Yankees Sportsman's Park IV Top 4 INN Score V-H 3 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-6*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 4(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] SLA vs NYA Batter: Gene Woodling First Mickey Mantle Second Yogi Berra Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Gene Woodling (NYA) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive to the 2B, Bobby Young (OUT 1) 2B throws to the SS (Billy Hunter), covering second, who doubles up the runner caught off second, Yogi Berra (OUT 2) SS relays to the 1B (Dick Kryhoski) who retires the runner caught off first, Mickey Mantle (OUT 3) NOTE: LAST TRIPLE PLAY FOR THE ST. LOUIS BROWNS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4/24/1954 AL Washington Senators vs AL Boston Red Sox Griffith Stadium I Top 3 INN Score V-H 0 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1*-6*-3* Source: From TSN & NYT Event: 1(B)6(2)3(1)/PTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] WS1 vs BOS Batter: Karl Olson First Billy Goodman Second Tom Brewer Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Karl Olson (BOS) is the batter with a ?-? count. He attempts to bunt and pops to the P, Mickey McDermott (OUT 1) P pivots and throws to the SS (Mel Hoderlein) who nips the runner caught off second, Tom Brewer (OUT 2) SS tosses to the 1B (Roy Sievers) who puts out the runner caught off first, Billy Goodman (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/23/1954 AL Boston Red Sox at AL Baltimore Orioles Memorial Stadium Bot 1 INN Score V-H 0 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6-4*-3*-2* Source: From TSN Event: 64(1)3(B)2XH(32)/GTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] BOS at BAL Batter: Sam Mele First Vern Stephens Second Chuck Diering Third Dick Kryhoski Batter: 2 F 1 Runner 1: 1 F 2 Runner 2: 3 T H Runner 3: 5 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Sam Mele (BAL) is the batter with a ?-? count. He grounds into a routine double play to the SS( Milt Bolling) who flips the ball to the 2B (Billy Consolo) who forces the runner from first, Vern Stephens (OUT 1) 2B fires the ball to the 1B (Harry Agganis) who retires the batter, Sam Mele, while the runner from third, Dick Kryhoski scores. Baltimore 2 Boston 0 (OUT 2) 1B throws home to the C (Sammy White) who tags the runner trying to score from second, Chuck Diering (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/21/1954 AL Cleveland Indians at AL Baltimore Orioles Memorial Stadium Bot 4 INN Score V-H 0 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1*-4*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 1(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CLE at BAL Batter: Jim Fridley First Clint Courtney Second Vern Stephens Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Jim Fridley (BAL) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive back to the P, Bob Lemon (OUT 1) P turns and throws to the 2B (Bobby Avila) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Vern Stephens (OUT 2) 2B fires the ball to the 1B (Vic Wertz) who retires the runner caught off first, Clint Courtney (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/27/1954 NL Cincinnati Reds vs NL Pittsburgh Pirates Crosley Field Top 6 INN Score V-H 2 - 2 PLAY SEQUENCE: 5*-4*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 5(2)4(1)3(B)/GTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CIN vs PIT Batter: Jack Shepard First Sid Gordon Second Frank J Thomas Third Batter: 3 F 1 Runner 1: 2 F 2 Runner 2: 1 F 3 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Jack Shepard (PIT) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a ground ball to the 3B (Bobby Adams) who steps on the bag to force the runner from second, Frank Thomas (OUT 1) 3B throws over to the 2B (Johnny Temple) who forces the runner from first, Sid Gordon (OUT 2) 2B relays to the 1B (Ted Kluszewski) who retires the batter, Jack Shepard (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/22/1954 AL New York Yankees vs AL Washington Senators Yankee Stadium I Top 6 INN Score V-H 0 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 3*-3*-6* Source: From TSN Event: 3(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] NYA vs WS1 Batter: Mickey Vernon First Pete Runnels Second Wayne Terwilliger Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 D 1 Runner 2: 3 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Mickey Vernon (WS1) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a smash line drive to the 1B, Bill Skowron (OUT 1) 1B then stepped on the bag to double up the runner caught off first, Pete Runnels (OUT 2) 1B throws over to the SS (Jerry Coleman) in time to catch the runner off of the bag at second, Wayne Terwilliger (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5/5/1955 NL Pittsburgh Pirates vs NL Milwaukee Braves Forbes Field Top 7 INN Score V-H 4 - 8 PLAY SEQUENCE: 3*-6*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 3(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] PIT vs MLN Batter: Eddie Mathews First Johnny Logan Second Bill Bruton Third Chuck Tanner Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 4 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Eddie Mathews (MLN) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a hard line drive midway between first and second which is grabbed by the 1B, Dale Long (OUT 1) 1B throws over to the SS (Dick Groat) to double up the runner caught off second, Bill Bruton (OUT 2) SS tosses a return peg to the 1B to nab the runner from first, Johnny Logan, before he could scramble back to the base (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5/28/1955 NL New York Giants vs NL Brooklyn Dodgers Polo Grounds IV Top 4 INN Score V-H 4 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-6*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 4(B)6(2)3(1)/PTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] NY1 vs BRO Batter: Jackie Robinson First Carl Furillo Second Gil Hodges Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Jackie Robinson (BRO) is the batter with a ?-? count. He lifts a pop fly behind second base which is caught by the 2B (Davey Williams) with an over-the-head catch (OUT 1) 2B throws to the SS (Al Dark) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Gil Hodges (OUT 2) SS fires the ball to the 1B (Whitey Lockman) who nabs the runner caught off first, Carl Furillo (OUT 3) NOTE: LAST TRIPLE PLAY FOR NEW YORK GIANTS (NOW SF GIANTS) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/12/1955 Game 2 NL Chicago Cubs at NL Brooklyn Dodgers Ebbets Field Bot 7 INN Score V-H 2 - 3 PLAY SEQUENCE: 5-2*-3*-2* Source: From TSN & NYT Event: 52(3)3(B)2XH(32)/GTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] CHN at BRO Batter: Roy Campanella First Carl Furillo Second Jackie Robinson Third Sandy Amoros Batter: 2 F 1 Runner 1: 4 Runner 2: 3 T H Runner 3: 1 F H Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Roy Campanella (BRO) is the batter with a ?-? count. With the infield drawn in, he hits a grounder to the 3B (Randy Jackson) who fires home to the C (Harry Chiti) to force the runner from third, Sandy Amoros (OUT 1) C quickly relays to the 1B (Dee Fondy) to retire the batter, Roy Campanella (OUT 2) 1B returns the ball to the C who tags the runner trying to score from second, Jackie Robinson (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7/19/1955 NL Milwaukee Braves at NL Pittsburgh Pirates Forbes Field Bot 2 INN Score V-H 1 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 5*-4*-3* Source: From TSN & NYT Event: 5(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] MLN at PIT Batter: Johnny O'Brien First Frank J Thomas Second Toby Atwell Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Johnny O'Brien (PIT) is the batter with a 3-2 count. With the runners on the move, he hit a soft liner to the 3B, Eddie Mathews (OUT 1) 3B throws to the 2B (Hank Aaron) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Toby Atwell (OUT 2) 2B relays to the 1B (Joe Adcock) who nabs the runner caught off first, Frank Thomas (OUT 3) NOTE: FIRST TRIPLE PLAY FOR MILWAUKEE BRAVES - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7/31/1955 Game 2 AL Cleveland Indians at AL Baltimore Orioles Memorial Stadium Bot 1 INN Score V-H 0 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1*-6*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 1(B)6(2)3(1)/PTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CLE at BAL Batter: Dave Philley First Cal Abrams Second Wayne Causey Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Dave Philley (BAL) is the batter with a ?-? count. Attempting to sacrifice, he pops to the P, Art Houtteman (OUT 1) P turns and throws to the SS (George Strickland) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Wayne Causey (OUT 2) SS then fired the ball to the 1B (Vic Wertz) to catch the runner off first, Cal Abrams (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/3/1955 Game 1 AL Baltimore Orioles vs AL Kansas City Athletics Memorial Stadium Top 8 INN Score V-H 3 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 3*-6-2*-2* Source: From TSN & NYT Event: 3(B)2X3(362)3XH(2)/GTP Men On: 2 [ 2-3 ] BAL vs KC1 Batter: Art Ceccarelli First Second Billy Shantz Third Jim Finigan Batter: 1 F 1 Runner 1: 0 Runner 2: 2 T 3 Runner 3: 3 T 3 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Art Ceccarelli (KC1) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a ground ball to the 1B (Gus Triandos) who steps on the bag to retire the batter (OUT 1) 1B then threw to the SS (Willie Miranda) to trap the runner heading to third from second, Billy Shantz. SS noticed the runner from third, Jim Finigan, edging toward home and he threw to the C (Hal Smith) who raced to third. The runner from third (Finigan) retreated to third and reach the base the same time as Shantz. C tagged Shantz, who was not entitled to the base, and then tagged Finigan when he stepped off the bag (OUT 2 and OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/25/1955 Game 2 NL Philadelphia Phillies at NL New York Giants Polo Grounds IV Bot 9 INN Score V-H 3 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6*-4*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 6(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] PHI at NY1 Batter: Bobby Hofman First Whitey Lockman Second Joey Amalfitano Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Bobby Hofman (NY1) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive to the SS, Ted Kazanski (OUT 1) SS then flips the ball over to the 2B (Bobby Morgan) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Joey Amalfitano (OUT 2) 2B throws to the 1B (Marv Blaylock) who nips the runner caught off first, Whitey Lockman (OUT 3) NOTE: END OF GAME - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5/30/1956 Game 1 NL St. Louis Cardinals vs NL Cincinnati Reds Sportsman's Park IV Top 6 INN Score V-H 3 - 2 PLAY SEQUENCE: 3*-3*-6* Source: SN Box Scores Event: 3(B)3(1)2X3(36)/LTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] SLN vs CIN Batter: Ray Jablonski First Wally Post Second Ted Kluszewski Third Gus Bell Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 D 1 Runner 2: 3 T 2 Runner 3: 4 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Ray Jablonski (CIN) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive to the 1B, Wally Moon (OUT 1) 1B touched first to double up the runner from first, Wally Post (OUT 2) 1B fired to the SS (Don Blasingame) who tags the runner caught off second, Ted Kluszewski (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/25/1956 Game 1 NL St. Louis Cardinals at NL Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Bot 5 INN Score V-H 2 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 3*-6*-4-1-5* Source: From TSN Event: 3(B)6(2)415(3)/LTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] SLN at CHN Batter: Solly Drake First Dave Hillman Second Hobie Landrith Third Gene Baker Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 4 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 3 D 3 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Solly Drake (CHN) is the batter with a ?-? count. He drills a low line drive to the 1B, Stan Musial, who appeared to have trapped ball, but actually caught it at ankle height (OUT 1) 1B pegged to the SS (Dick Schofield) who doubled the runner caught off second, Hobie Landrith (OUT 2) SS throw to 2B (Don Blasingame) covering first was too late to catch the runner from first, Dave Hillman. The 2B flipped the ball to the P (Lindy McDaniel) who relayed to the 3B (Ken Boyer) to nab the runner off third, Gene Baker (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5/16/1957 AL New York Yankees vs AL Kansas City Athletics Yankee Stadium I Top 2 INN Score V-H 0 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1*-6*-4* Source: TSN 5/29/57 p27 & NYT Event: 1(B)6(2)1X2(64)/PTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] NYA vs KC1 Batter: Alex Kellner First Jim Pisoni Second Hector Lopez Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 T 12 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Alex Kellner (KC1) is the batter with a ?-? count. Attempting to sacrifice, he pops up to the P, Bob Turley, who broke fast off the mound (OUT 1) P throws to the SS (Gil McDougald) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Hector Lopez (OUT 2) SS rapid relay to the 2B (Bobby Richardson) headed off the runner from first, Jim Pisoni, and tags him before he could scramble back to that station (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/11/1957 NL Cincinnati Reds at NL Pittsburgh Pirates Forbes Field Bot 3 INN Score V-H 0 - 2 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-6*-3* Source: TSN 6/19/57 p27 & NYT Event: 4(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] CIN at PIT Batter: Jim Pendleton First Frank J Thomas Second Dee Fondy Third Gene Baker Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 4 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Jim Pendleton (PIT) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a liner to the 2B (Johnny Temple) who makes a leaping one-handed catch (OUT 1) 2B throws to the SS (Roy McMillan) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Dee Fondy (OUT 2) SS then whips ball to the 1B (George Crowe) who nabs the runner caught off first, Frank Thomas (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/10/1957 AL Chicago White Sox vs AL Detroit Tigers Comiskey Park Top 1 INN Score V-H 0 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-4*-3* Source: TSN 8/21/57 p14 & NYT Event: 4(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CHA vs DET Batter: Jay Porter First Harvey Kuenn Second Bill Tuttle Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} J.W. Porter (DET) is the batter with a ?-? count. He lines the ball to the right of second base which the 2B (Nellie Fox) snares on a leaping one- handed stab (OUT 1) 2B takes four steps to second base and doubles up the runner caught off second, Bill Tuttle (OUT 2) 2B then fires to the 1B (Earl Torgeson) who nabs the runner caught off first, Harvey Kuenn (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/15/1957 Game 1 AL Cleveland Indians at AL Baltimore Orioles Memorial Stadium Bot 9 INN Score V-H 4 - 4 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1*-6*-4* Source: TSN 9/25/57 p.31 Event: 1(B)6(2)4(1)/PTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CLE at BAL Batter: George Zuverink First Billy Goodman Second Bob Boyd Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} George Zuverink (BAL) is the batter with a ?-? count. Attempting to bunt he hits a low popup which is caught by the P (Bud Daley) at his shoetops (OUT 1) P throws to the SS (Chico Carrasquel) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Bob Boyd (OUT 2) SS throws over to the 2B (Bobby Avila) who is covering first and who nabs the runner caught off first, Billy Goodman (OUT 3) NOTE: GO INTO EXTRA INNINGS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4/27/1958 NL Chicago Cubs at NL San Francisco Giants Seals Stadium Bot 1 INN Score V-H 0 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1*-4*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 1(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CHN at SFN Batter: Hank Sauer First Willie Mays Second Willie Kirkland Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Hank Sauer (SFN) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive back to the P, Dick Drott (OUT 1) P throws to the 2B (Tony Taylor) who doubles up the runner caught off second, Willie Kirkland (OUT 2) 2B pegs to the 1B (Dale Long) who puts out the runner caught off first, Willie Mays (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/2/1958 AL Washington Senators at AL Baltimore Orioles Memorial Stadium Bot 6 INN Score V-H 1 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6*-6*-3* Source: Event: 6(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] WS1 at BAL Batter: Brooks Robinson First Jim Marshall Second Lenny Green Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Brooks Robinson (BAL) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a sinking liner speared by the SS, Rocky Bridges (OUT 1) SS steps on the bag at second to double up the runner caught off second, Lenny Green (OUT 2) SS throws to the 1B (Julio Becquer) who nabs the runner caught off first, Jim Marshall (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/28/1958 NL Philadelphia Phillies vs NL St. Louis Cardinals Shibe Park Top 7 INN Score V-H 6 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-4*-3* Source: TSN 7/9/58 p35 Event: 4(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] PHI vs SLN Batter: Ken Boyer First Stan Musial Second Curt Flood Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Ken Boyer (SLN) is the batter with a 3-2 count. He hits a semi-line drive to short center field which is caught by the 2B, Solly Hemus (OUT 1) 2B takes a few steps to the bag, tags it to double up the runner caught off second, Curt Flood (OUT 2) 2B throws to the 1B (Harry Anderson) who easily nabs the runner caught off first, Stan Musial (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/6/1958 AL New York Yankees vs AL Washington Senators Yankee Stadium I Top 9 INN Score V-H 8 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-6*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 4(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] NYA vs WS1 Batter: Clint Courtney First Roy Sievers Second Albie Pearson Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Clint Courtney (WS1) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive to the 2B, Gil McDougald (OUT 1) 2B flips the ball to the SS (Tony Kubek) who nips the runner from second, Albie Pearson (OUT 2) SS throws over to the 1B (Bill Skowron) who catches the runner off first, Roy Sievers (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4/9/1959 AL Baltimore Orioles at AL Washington Senators Griffith Stadium II Bot 5 INN Score V-H 0 - 5 PLAY SEQUENCE: 3*-6*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 3(B)6(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] BAL at WS1 Batter: Ed Fitz Gerald First Bob Allison Second Roy Sievers Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Ed FitzGerald (WS1) is the batter with a 3-2 count. He hits a line drive brilliantly speared by 1B Bob Boyd (OUT 1) 1B throws to SS (Chico Carrasquel) who easily doubles up the runner off second, Roy Sievers, who was off running on the pitch (OUT 2) SS relays back to the 1B to nab the runner caught off base, Bob Allison (OUT 3) NOTE: FIRST TP EVER ON OPENING DAY - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/27/1959 AL Chicago White Sox at AL Detroit Tigers Briggs Stadium Bot 3 INN Score V-H 5 - 2 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1-5*-5*-2-6* Source: From TSN Event: 15(3)5(B)2XH(526)/GTP Men On: 2 [ 1-3 ] CHA at DET Batter: Gail Harris First Harvey Kuenn Second Third Tom Morgan Batter: 2 T 12 Runner 1: 3 T 3 Runner 2: 0 Runner 3: 1 T 3H Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Gail Harris (DET) is the batter with a ?-? count. He bounces a ground ball to the P (Bob Shaw) who throws over to the 3B (Bubba Phillips) who tags the runner from third, Tom Morgan, trapped in a rundown (OUT 1) 3B then races across the diamond toward first to tag the batter, Gail Harris, who had rounded first on the rundown (OUT 2) When the runner from first, Harvey Kuenn, started for home, the 3B threw to the C (Johnny Romano) who in turn pegged to the SS (Luis Aparicio) to nab Kuenn sliding back into third (OUT 3) NOTE: ALL TAG TP - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |