BOXSCORE: 1953 New York-AL Yankees At 1953 Cleveland Indians 5/15/1953
Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
B.Goodman 2B 4 1 2 0 .231 S.Hemus 2B,SS 3 0 0 0 .351
R.Ashburn RF 4 0 2 0 .259 D.Philley RF 4 0 0 0 .243
S.Burgess C 4 0 1 0 .246 J.Busby CF 4 0 0 0 .255
M.Minoso LF 3 0 0 1 .317 G.Zernial LF 4 1 1 1 .189
D.Fondy 1B 4 1 0 0 .453 J.Collins 1B 4 0 2 0 .288
T.Umphlett CF 4 1 2 2 .429 F.Hatfield 3B 4 0 2 0 .275
P.Rizzuto SS 4 0 2 0 .218 C.Courtney C 4 0 0 0 .218
B.Cox 3B 4 0 0 0 .233 C.Carrasquel SS 2 0 1 0 .181
V.Trucks P 2 0 1 0 .125 A-C.Abrams PH 0 0 0 0 .184
J.Hetki P 2 0 0 0 .000 C-C.Michaels 2B 1 0 0 0 .317
M.Grissom P 2 0 0 0 .000
B-T.Williams PH 1 0 0 0 .375
B.Henry P 0 0 0 01.000
H.Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 .200
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Totals 35 3 10 3 Totals 33 1 6 1
A-Pinch Hit For Carrasquel In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Grissom In 7th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Abrams In 8th Inning
Yankees......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 10 0
Indians......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 6 2
Yankees (9-18) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
V.Trucks WIN(2-4) 6 2/3 4 0 0 2 3 0 93 4.37 A1 C8
J.Hetki SAVE(1st) 2 1/3 2 1 1 0 0 1 35 6.75 C9
Totals 9 6 1 1 2 3 1
Indians (16-13) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
M.Grissom LOSS(1-1) 7 6 1 1 0 4 0 96 0.68 A1 C8
B.Henry 0 2/3 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 3.38 C9 D3
H.Wilhelm 1 1/3 2 2 1 0 0 1 17 1.64 D4
Totals 9 10 3 2 0 4 1
ATTENDANCE- 18,955 DATE- Saturday, May 15th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:15
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 6 Indians: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 0 Indians: 3
ERRORS- D.Philley, F.Hatfield
DOUBLES- S.Burgess(6th)
HOME RUNS- T.Umphlett(1st), G.Zernial(5th)
RBIs- M.Minoso(10th), T.Umphlett-2(3rd), G.Zernial(9th)
STOLEN BASES- R.Ashburn(1st), M.Minoso(4th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- M.Minoso
WALKS- S.Hemus, C.Abrams
STRIKE OUTS- M.Minoso, D.Fondy-2, T.Umphlett, C.Courtney, M.Grissom-2
GIDP- B.Cox-2
RLISP 2-out- T.Umphlett-2, T.Williams-2, M.Minoso
TEAM RISP- Yankees: 1 for 6 Indians: 0 for 2
At Cleveland Stadium, the Cleveland faithful were treated to an intriguing
pitcher's duel. Virgil Trucks(2-4) finally bested his Cleveland counterpart,
Marv Grissom(1-1), by the score of 3 to 1.
Cleveland was unable to claim the lead after New York-AL went ahead in the 4th
inning scoring a single run on 2 base hits. New York-AL had 10 hits for the
afternoon while Cleveland had 6.
Johnny Hetki preserved the game for Trucks, recording his his 1st save. The
losing pitcher was Grissom. He pitched 7 innings and surrendered 6 hits and
no walks.
SCORESHEET: 1953 New York-AL Yankees at 1953 Cleveland Indians
B.Goodma-A1 A1:G/43 *4*:Si C1:Force/ D1:Si
64>1o b1
R.Ashbur-A1 A2:Si B2:F/9 *6*:F/7 D2:Si>12
S.Burges-A1 A3:SB>12 B3:Do>13 C3:G/43 D3:P/4
F-DP/95>2
o
M.Minoso-A1 *2*:K B4:SF+E/9 C4:G/63 D4:G/63
>3# 23 b1
D.Fondy-A1 A5:K B5:SB>12 *7*:F/9 *9*:E/5>b
K 2
T.Umphle-A1 A6:FO/2 B6:K C6:Si D6:HR>2#
b#
P.Rizzut-A1 *3*:Si *5*:G/63 C7:F/7 D7:Si
B.Cox-A1 A8:G-DP/6 B8:F/7 C8:P/6 D8:G-DP/5
43>1o 43>1o
V.Trucks-A1 A9:G/53 B9:Si *8*:G/63 D9:G/13
J.Hetki-C9
S.Hemus-A1 A1:G/3 B1:W>b1 *6*:L/3 *8*:G/3
D.Phille-A1 A2:G/13 B2:G/53 C2:G/31 D2:F/9
J.Busby-A1 A3:G/63 *4*:G/63 C3:G/63 D3:G/53
G.Zernia-A1 *2*:F/8 B4:G/63 *7*:FO/2 *9*:HR>b#
J.Collin-A1 A5:L/4 B5:F/7 C5:Si D5:Si
F.Hatfie-A1 A6:Si *5*:F/8 C6:Si>13 D6:F/8
C.Courtn-A1 A7:G/13 B7:K C7:G/63>1 D7:F/8
2
C.Carras-A1 *3*:G/23 B8:Si C8:W>b1 D8:G/13
C.Abrams-C8
C.Michae-D1
M.Grisso-A1 A9:K B9:K C9:G/43
T.Willia-C9
B.Henry-D1+