BOXSCORE: 1953 Cincinnati Reds At 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics    4/27/1953

  Reds               AB  R  H RBI AVG     Athletics          AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Robinson 1B       5  1  2  2 .154     J.Piersall CF       4  0  1  0 .300  
  J.Gilliam 2B        4  0  1  1 .222     J.Logan SS          4  0  1  0 .231  
  G.McDougald 3B      5  1  2  0 .265     G.Hodges 1B         3  0  0  0 .320  
  R.Kiner LF          3  0  0  0 .281     H.Sauer LF          3  0  1  0 .200  
E-B.Bruton LF         0  0  0  0 .227   A-D.Rhodes PH         1  0  0  0 .000  
  E.Slaughter RF      2  1  1  1 .381     F.Dorish P          0  0  0  0 ----  
  D.Crandall C        4  0  2  1 .200     W.Jones 3B          3  1  1  0 .154  
F-W.Westrum C         0  0  0  0 .174   B-H.Thompson PH,3B    1  0  0  0 .400  
  L.Doby CF           4  0  0  0 .079     A.Smith RF          3  1  2  0 .636  
  B.Hunter SS         4  1  1  0 .154   G-E.Valo PH           1  0  0  0 .182  
  P.Roe P             2  0  1  0 .333     B.Avila 2B          3  0  1  1 .333  
  C.Marrero P         0  0  0  0 ----     G.Triandos C        3  0  0  1 .091  
D-D.Bollweg PH        1  1  1  0 .250   H-B.Boyd PH           1  0  1  01.000  
  J.McDonald P        0  0  0  0 .000     J.Antonelli P       3  0  0  0 .000  
                                        C-I.Noren LF          1  0  0  0 .182  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      34  5 11  5                 Totals      34  2  8  2

A-Pinch Hit For Sauer In 8th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Jones In 8th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Antonelli In 9th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Marrero In 9th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Kiner In 9th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Crandall In 9th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Smith In 9th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Triandos In 9th Inning

Reds............ 0 0 0  0 2 0  0 2 1  -  5 11  0
Athletics....... 0 1 0  0 0 0  1 0 0  -  2  8  1

Reds (5-5)               IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
P.Roe WIN(1-1)            7       7   2   2   0   4   0  87   4.91  A1 D1
C.Marrero HOLD(1st)       1       0   0   0   1   0   0  18   9.00  D2 D5
J.McDonald SAVE(2nd)      1       1   0   0   0   0   0  14   0.00  D6
Totals                    9       8   2   2   1   4   0

Athletics (3-4)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Antonelli LOSS(0-2)     8       8   4   3   4   9   0 128   6.92  A1 D7
F.Dorish                  1       3   1   1   0   0   0  17  12.15  D8
Totals                    9      11   5   4   4   9   0

ATTENDANCE- 5,619 DATE- Tuesday, April 27th 1953 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 2:23
LEFT ON BASE- Reds: 7  Athletics: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 0  Athletics: 2
ERRORS- A.Smith
DOUBLES- E.Slaughter(2nd), J.Piersall(1st), A.Smith(2nd)
TRIPLES- D.Bollweg(1st)
RBIs- J.Robinson-2(2nd), J.Gilliam(7th), E.Slaughter(1st), D.Crandall(1st),
      B.Avila(2nd), G.Triandos(1st)
STOLEN BASES- J.Gilliam-2(3rd)
SACRIFICE HITS- P.Roe
SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Avila
WALKS- J.Gilliam, R.Kiner, E.Slaughter-2, G.Hodges
STRIKE OUTS- J.Gilliam, R.Kiner-2, L.Doby-4, B.Hunter, P.Roe, G.Hodges-2,
             A.Smith, B.Avila
GIDP- D.Crandall, B.Hunter
WILD PITCHES- J.Antonelli
2-out RBI- J.Robinson, J.Gilliam, E.Slaughter, D.Crandall
RLISP 2-out- G.Triandos, G.McDougald-2, G.Hodges, W.Jones, L.Doby
TEAM RISP- Reds: 6 for 11  Athletics: 0 for 5

In an entertaining game at Connie Mack Stadium the final score was the
Cincinnati Reds 5, the Philadelphia-AL Athletics 2.

Preacher Roe(1-1) gave Cincinnati a solid outing.  He was reached for 7 hits
and no walks in 7 innings lowering his ERA to 4.91.  Cincinnati finished with
11 hits while Philadelphia-AL ended up with 8.  

Roe was helped out by Jim McDonald who recorded his 2nd save.  Johnny
Antonelli(0-2) took the loss.  He surrendered 4 runs and 8 hits in 8 innings.

SCORESHEET: 1953 Cincinnati Reds at 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics
J.Robins-A1  A1:G/53    B1:G/63    C1:Si+E/9  D1:Force/  E1:Si>3#
                                   >2#        46>1o b1   
                                                         
J.Gillia-A1  A2:FO/2    B2:W>b1    C2:Si>3#   *8*:K      E2:Force/
                                                         64>1o b1
                                                         
G.McDoug-A1  A3:G/3     B3:SB>12   C3:SB>12   D3:Si      E3:Si>1o
                        G/31       G/43                  
                                                         
R.Kiner-A1   *2*:W>b1   *4*:K      *6*:K      D4:G/43>1
B.Bruton-E4                                   2
                                              
E.Slaugh-A1  A5:W>12 b  B5:W>b1    C5:G/3     D5:WP>23
             1                                Do>3#
                                              
D.Cranda-A1  A6:Si>23   B6:G-DP/5  C6:G/63    D6:Si>2#
W.Westru-E4  12         43>1o                 
                                              
L.Doby-A1    A7:K       *5*:K      *7*:K      D7:K
                                              
                                              
B.Hunter-A1  A8:G-DP/6  B8:Si      C8:K       *9*:G/63
             43>1o                            
                                              
P.Roe-A1     *3*:K      B9:Sac/54  C9:Si      D9:Tr
C.Marrer-D8             >12                   
D.Bollwe-D9+                                  

J.Piersa-A1  A1:G/53    B1:Do      *6*:G/53   D1:FO/5
                                              
                                              
J.Logan-A1   A2:G/63    B2:F/7     C2:Si      *8*:P/4
                                              
                                              
G.Hodges-A1  A3:K       B3:K       C3:P/6     D3:W>b1
                                              
                                              
H.Sauer-A1   *2*:F/8    *4*:G/53   C4:Si>12   D4:F/8
D.Rhodes-D4                                   
F.Dorish-D6                                   
W.Jones-A1   A5:Si      B5:G/53    C5:F/8     D5:F/9
H.Thomps-D5                                   
                                              
A.Smith-A1   A6:Do>13   B6:K       *7*:Si     *9*:G/53
E.Valo-D6                                     
                                              
B.Avila-A1   A7:SF/8>3  *5*:K      C7:Si>13   D7:FO/2
             # 23                             
                                              
G.Triand-A1  A8:F/7     B8:F/9     C8:Force/  D8:Si
B.Boyd-D8                          64>3# 1o   
                                   b1         
J.Antone-A1  *3*:F/7    B9:G/43    C9:Force/  D9:G/31
I.Noren-D6                         16>1o b1