BOXSCORE: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers At 1953 Cleveland Indians 4/25/1953
Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
N.Fox 2B 5 0 2 0 .219 S.Hemus 2B 4 1 3 1 .429
A.Rosen 3B 5 0 2 0 .273 B.Miller P 0 0 0 0 ----
S.Musial LF 4 1 2 0 .516 G-D.Gernert PH 1 0 0 0 .261
V.Wertz RF 1 2 0 0 .300 H.Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 .000
E.Robinson 1B 5 2 2 3 .263 F.Hatfield 3B 3 1 0 0 .303
J.Jensen CF 5 1 0 1 .258 F-C.Michaels PH,2B 2 1 1 0 .333
S.Lollar C 4 1 1 1 .261 J.Busby CF 4 2 2 1 .300
R.McMillan SS 4 0 2 2 .211 G.Zernial LF 1 1 1 3 .151
L.Jansen P 1 0 0 0 .200 A-C.Abrams RF 1 0 0 0 .226
B.Loes P 0 0 0 0 ---- J.Collins 1B 4 0 1 2 .256
B-D.Spencer PH 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Philley RF,LF 4 0 2 0 .308
A.Reynolds P 1 0 0 0 .500 C.Carrasquel SS 4 0 0 0 .179
C.Simmons P 2 0 0 0 .375 C.Courtney C 3 1 1 1 .286
B.Feller P 1 0 0 0 .000
C-W.Westlake PH 1 0 0 0 .385
M.Fornieles P 0 0 0 0 ----
B.Henry P 0 0 0 0 ----
D-A.Kellner PH 0 0 0 0 .250
E-G.Kell PH,3B 2 1 0 0 .306
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Totals 38 7 11 7 Totals 35 8 11 8
A-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Zernial In 3rd Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Loes In 3rd Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Feller In 4th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Henry In 6th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Kellner In 6th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Hatfield In 6th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Miller In 8th Inning
Dodgers......... 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 - 7 11 1
Indians......... 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 - 8 11 0
Dodgers (2-6) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
L.Jansen 1 4 4 3 0 0 2 28 9.75 A1 A8
B.Loes 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 0.00 A9 B3
A.Reynolds 3 1/3 3 2 2 3 1 0 67 2.79 B4 D1
C.Simmons LOSS(2-1) 3 3 2 2 1 3 0 46 1.89 D2
Totals 8 1/3 11 8 7 4 4 2
Indians (8-9) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Feller 4 5 5 5 7 1 1 100 2.81 A1 C6
M.Fornieles 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 3.52 C7 C9
B.Henry 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 7.11 D1 D4
B.Miller BS(1st) 2 4 1 1 1 0 1 40 2.08 D5 E5
H.Wilhelm WIN(2-0) 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 21 0.73 E6
Totals 9 11 7 7 9 3 2
ATTENDANCE- 25,900 DATE- Sunday, April 25th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:38
LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers:13 Indians: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 0 Indians: 0
ERRORS- R.McMillan
DOUBLES- E.Robinson(1st), R.McMillan(1st), C.Michaels(1st), J.Collins(3rd),
D.Philley(4th)
TRIPLES- S.Hemus(4th)
HOME RUNS- E.Robinson(1st), S.Lollar(1st), G.Zernial(3rd), C.Courtney(3rd)
RBIs- E.Robinson-3(4th), J.Jensen(2nd), S.Lollar(1st), R.McMillan-2(4th),
S.Hemus(6th), J.Busby(4th), G.Zernial-3(6th), J.Collins-2(7th),
C.Courtney(7th)
STOLEN BASES- J.Jensen(1st), R.McMillan(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- C.Abrams, J.Collins
WALKS- N.Fox, A.Rosen, S.Musial, V.Wertz-4, S.Lollar, R.McMillan, J.Busby,
C.Abrams-2, C.Courtney
STRIKE OUTS- V.Wertz, J.Jensen, L.Jansen, C.Michaels, D.Philley, W.Westlake,
G.Kell
WILD PITCHES- H.Wilhelm
2-out RBI- E.Robinson-2, J.Busby, S.Lollar
RLISP 2-out- J.Jensen-2, A.Rosen-2, J.Busby, N.Fox-2, C.Carrasquel-3,
E.Robinson-2
TEAM RISP- Dodgers: 4 for 14 Indians: 3 for 8
WEB GEMS- Top 3rd: Solly Hemus robbed Jackie Jensen of a base hit.
Bot 5th: Roy McMillan robbed Chico Carrasquel of a base hit.
In a thriller the Cleveland Indians staged a dramatic comeback over the
Brooklyn Dodgers winning by a score of 8 to 7 at Cleveland
Stadium.
Cleveland scored the decisive runs in a big 9th inning plating 2 runs
utilizing 2 base hits. Cass Michaels led off the inning for Cleveland when
he doubled. Jim Busby followed next and he was walked intentionally. Cal
Abrams then laid down a sacrifice bunt. Joe Collins was up next and he
doubled resulting in an exciting win for Cleveland and a raucous post-game
celebration by the home town fans. It was roller coaster of a game as the
lead change hands 5 times.
Hoyt Wilhelm(2-0) went 1 inning allowing 1 run for the victory. Curt
Simmons(2-1) suffered the loss in relief. He surrendered 2 runs and 3 hits
in 3 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers at 1953 Cleveland Indians
N.Fox-A1 A1:G/43 B1:Si>13 C1:G/43 *6*:L/3 E1:Si F1:IW>b1
A.Rosen-A1 A2:W>b1 B2:F/8 *4*:G/63 D2:Si E2:Si>12 F2:G/63
S.Musial-A1 A3:W>12 b *3*:Si C3:G/63 D3:L/4 E3:Si>2o
1 12
V.Wertz-A1 A4:W>23 1 B4:W>12 b C4:W>b1 D4:K E4:W>23 1
2 b1 1 2 b1
E.Robins-A1 A5:F/9 B5:Do>2# C5:HR>1# *7*:G/31 E5:F/9
13 b#
J.Jensen-A1 A6:G/53 B6:G/43>3 C6:G/31 D6:G/63 *9*:WP+K>
# 23 b1
S.Lollar-A1 *2*:G/43 B7:W>b1 *5*:FO/6 D7:HR>b# E7:SB>12
G/43>23
R.McMill-A1 A8:W>b1 B8:Do>3# C8:F/8 D8:L/6 E8:Si>3#
13
L.Jansen-A1 A9:K B9:G/63 C9:G/43 *8*:G/23 E9:SB>12
B.Loes-B3 G/63
D.Spence-B9+
S.Hemus-A1 A1:E/6 B1:Si C1:Si D1:Tr>1# E1:F/9
B.Miller-D5
D.Gerner-E1+
F.Hatfie-A1 A2:Force/ B2:G/43>1 C2:F/9 D2:K *9*:Do
C.Michae-D2 64>1o b1 2
J.Busby-A1 A3:Si>13 B3:F/9 *5*:F/8 D3:Si>3# E3:IW>b1
G.Zernia-A1 A4:HR>3# *3*:W>b1 C4:W>b1 D4:G/63 E4:Sac/24
C.Abrams-B4 1# b# >23 12
J.Collin-A1 A5:G/31 B5:Sac/34 C5:Force/ *7*:L/4 E5:Do>3#
>12 36>1o b1 2#
D.Phille-A1 A6:Si B6:FO/4 C6:Do>13 D6:K
C.Carras-A1 A7:F/9 B7:F/8 C7:G/63 D7:G/53
C.Courtn-A1 *2*:HR>b# *4*:P/4 *6*:W>b1 *8*:G/3
B.Feller-A1 A9:F/7 B9:K C9:Force/ D9:K
W.Westla-B9 56>1o b1
M.Fornie-C3+