BOXSCORE: 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1953 Cleveland Indians  6/10/1953

  Athletics          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Indians            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Piersall CF       5  1  2  0 .235     F.Hatfield 3B       4  1  2  0 .299  
  J.Logan SS          4  1  1  0 .241     C.Abrams RF         2  0  1  1 .235  
  G.Hodges 1B         5  1  3  3 .301   A-D.Philley RF        2  1  1  0 .249  
  H.Thompson LF,RF    5  1  0  0 .271     S.Hemus 2B,SS       2  0  1  0 .314  
  I.Noren RF,LF       5  1  2  2 .268     G.Zernial LF        4  0  0  0 .207  
  W.Jones 3B          3  2  2  2 .187     J.Collins 1B        4  0  1  1 .253  
  S.White C           5  1  2  1 .226     J.Busby CF          4  0  0  0 .261  
  B.Avila 2B          3  0  0  0 .277     C.Courtney C        4  0  0  0 .197  
  L.Burdette P        4  0  1  0 .133     C.Carrasquel SS     2  0  0  0 .232  
                                        C-M.McDermott PR      0  0  0  0 .269  
                                        E-C.Michaels 2B       1  0  0  0 .250  
                                          S.Gromek P          1  0  0  0 .000  
                                        B-J.Garagiola PH      1  0  1  0 .231  
                                          S.Consuegra P       0  0  0  0 .000  
                                        D-D.Gernert PH        1  0  0  0 .231  
                                          M.Fornieles P       0  0  0  0 ----  
                                          B.Henry P           0  0  0  01.000  
                                        F-G.Kell PH           1  0  0  0 .333  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      39  8 13  8                 Totals      33  2  7  2

A-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Abrams In 4th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Gromek In 5th Inning
C-Pinch Ran For Carrasquel In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Consuegra In 7th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (2B) For McDermott In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Henry In 9th Inning

INJURY: Cal Abrams INJURED (for 0 more games) in 3rd inning
INJURY: Chico Carrasquel INJURED (for 0 more games) in 7th inning

Athletics....... 0 0 0  1 5 0  2 0 0  -  8 13  1
Indians......... 1 0 0  0 0 0  0 1 0  -  2  7  1

Athletics (30-36)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
L.Burdette WIN(2-3)       9       7   2   2   2   3   0 128   4.60  A1
Totals                    9       7   2   2   2   3   0

Indians (30-28)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
S.Gromek LOSS(1-3)        5      10   6   6   3   2   4  90   6.84  A1 C8
S.Consuegra               2       1   2   1   1   1   1  41   4.40  C9 D8
M.Fornieles               0 2/3   2   0   0   0   1   0  14   2.76  D9 E3
B.Henry                   1 1/3   0   0   0   0   1   0  15   3.47  E4
Totals                    9      13   8   7   4   5   5

ATTENDANCE- 24,984 DATE- Thursday, June 10th 1953 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good
T- 2:38
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 8  Indians: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 2  Indians: 1
ERRORS- J.Logan, J.Collins
DOUBLES- S.White(7th), J.Garagiola(4th)
TRIPLES- F.Hatfield(2nd)
HOME RUNS- G.Hodges(7th), I.Noren(2nd), W.Jones-2(10th), S.White(10th)
RBIs- G.Hodges-3(31st), I.Noren-2(15th), W.Jones-2(30th), S.White(23rd),
      C.Abrams(10th), J.Collins(23rd)
WALKS- J.Logan, W.Jones-2, B.Avila, S.Hemus-2
HIT BY PITCH- C.Carrasquel
STRIKE OUTS- J.Logan, G.Hodges-2, H.Thompson, I.Noren, J.Collins-2, D.Gernert
GIDP- S.White, G.Zernial, J.Busby
WILD PITCHES- S.Consuegra
2-out RBI- W.Jones, S.White
RLISP 2-out- J.Collins, L.Burdette-2, G.Zernial, S.Hemus, B.Avila, H.Thompson
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 2 for 7  Indians: 3 for 10

Willie Jones rocketed 2 homeruns and Lew Burdette completed the game without
help from the bullpen at Cleveland Stadium where the Philadelphia-AL
Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians by the score of 8 to 2.

Burdette(2-3) earned his pay with a solid performance for Philadelphia-AL.  He
went 9 innings surrendering 7 hits and 2 walks dropping his ERA from 4.97 to
4.60.  Philadelphia-AL rapped out 13 hits for the night.  

The losing pitcher was Steve Gromek(1-3).  He served up 4 gopher balls in 5
innings.  The Philadelphia-AL ballclub's record now stands at 30-36.  With
the loss, Cleveland has a record of 6-4 lately, 30-28 overall.

SCORESHEET: 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1953 Cleveland Indians
J.Piersa-A1  A1:G/43    *3*:F/8    *5*:Si     D1:G/43    E1:Si
                                                         
                                                         
J.Logan-A1   A2:Si      B2:G/63    C2:W>12 b  D2:G/43    E2:K
                                   1                     
                                                         
G.Hodges-A1  A3:K       B3:Si      C3:HR>2#   *7*:K      E3:Si>12
                                   1# b#                 
                                                         
H.Thomps-A1  A4:G/3     B4:K       C4:G/3     D4:E/3     E4:G/43
                                                         
                                                         
I.Noren-A1   *2*:Si     *4*:F/7    C5:G/63    D5:HR>1#   *9*:K
                                              b#         
                                                         
W.Jones-A1   A6:W>12 b  B6:HR>b#   C6:HR>b#   D6:W>b1    E6:L/5
             1                                           
                                                         
S.White-A1   A7:G-DP/6  B7:Do      C7:HR>b#   D7:F/8     E7:G/53
             43>23 1o                                    
                                                         
B.Avila-A1   A8:IW>b1   B8:P/6     C8:G/13    D8:WP>12
                                              F/9
                                              
L.Burdet-A1  A9:G/53    B9:Si>2o   *6*:G/63   *8*:F/7
                                              
                                              

F.Hatfie-A1  A1:Tr      B1:P/5     C1:Si>23   D1:FO/2
                                              
                                              
C.Abrams-A1  A2:Si>3#   B2:G/43>1  C2:F/9     *8*:Si
D.Phille-B5             2                     
                                              
S.Hemus-A1   A3:Si>12   B3:W>b1    C3:G/43    D3:W>12 b
                                              1
                                              
G.Zernia-A1  A4:G-DP/6  B4:G/53    *6*:G/53   D4:Force/
             43>23 1o                         64>23 1o
                                              b1
J.Collin-A1  A5:K       *4*:F/9    C5:K       D5:Si>3#
                                              12
                                              
J.Busby-A1   *2*:P/6    B6:F/7     C6:G/53    D6:G-DP/6
                                              43>1o
                                              
C.Courtn-A1  A7:F/9     B7:G/23    *7*:G/13   *9*:G/43
                                              
                                              
C.Carras-A1  A8:G/31    *5*:G/53   C8:HBP     D8:G/53
M.McDerm-C9                                   
C.Michae-D2                                   
S.Gromek-A1  *3*:E/6    B9:Do      C9:K       D9:G/63
J.Garagi-B9                                   
S.Consue-C4+