BOXSCORE: 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1953 Cincinnati Reds    7/30/1953

  Athletics          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Reds               AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Piersall CF       6  1  2  4 .236     N.Fox 2B            4  1  0  0 .240  
  J.Logan SS          5  1  1  1 .252     T.Kluszewski 1B     3  1  1  0 .284  
  G.Hodges 1B         3  2  1  0 .303     L.Doby CF           3  0  1  1 .247  
  H.Thompson 3B       2  0  0  0 .268     R.Kiner LF          4  1  3  1 .243  
  I.Noren RF          4  1  3  3 .287     H.Bauer RF          4  0  0  0 .252  
  D.Rhodes LF         5  1  2  2 .222     P.Runnels SS        4  0  1  0 .221  
  S.White C           5  1  2  0 .235     W.Westrum C         4  1  3  1 .260  
  B.Avila 2B          5  2  1  0 .279     G.McDougald 3B      4  0  0  0 .263  
  B.Lemon P           3  1  0  0 .250     J.Hearn P           1  0  0  0 .259  
                                        A-J.Lindell PH,P      3  0  0  0 .244  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      38 10 12 10                 Totals      34  4  9  3

A-Pinch Hit For Hearn In 5th Inning

Athletics....... 1 1 2  0 0 0  0 6 0  - 10 12  0
Reds............ 0 0 1  0 1 1  0 1 0  -  4  9  3

Athletics (40-41)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
B.Lemon WIN(11-7)         9       9   4   4   3   5   2 148   3.75  A1
Totals                    9       9   4   4   3   5   2

Reds (41-48)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Hearn LOSS(7-8)         5       6   4   3   3   2   1  85   3.72  A1 C6
J.Lindell                 4       6   6   6   4   2   0  84   4.24  C7
Totals                    9      12  10   9   7   4   1

ATTENDANCE- 11,162 DATE- Friday, July 30th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:29
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 9  Reds: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 2  Reds: 0
ERRORS- N.Fox, R.Kiner, P.Runnels
DOUBLES- J.Piersall(12th)
HOME RUNS- D.Rhodes(4th), R.Kiner(10th), W.Westrum(6th)
RBIs- J.Piersall-4(20th), J.Logan(22nd), I.Noren-3(18th), D.Rhodes-2(8th),
      L.Doby(39th), R.Kiner(30th), W.Westrum(21st)
SACRIFICE HITS- B.Lemon
WALKS- G.Hodges-2, H.Thompson-3, I.Noren, B.Lemon, N.Fox, T.Kluszewski, L.Doby
STRIKE OUTS- G.Hodges, D.Rhodes-3, H.Bauer, W.Westrum, G.McDougald, J.Lindell-2
GIDP- R.Kiner, J.Hearn
WILD PITCHES- B.Lemon
2-out RBI- I.Noren, J.Piersall, D.Rhodes-2
RLISP 2-out- D.Rhodes-2, H.Bauer-3, I.Noren, S.White
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 6 for 10  Reds: 2 for 6

Bob Lemon completed the game without help from the bullpen and Jim Piersall
had 2 base hits and 4 RBI at Crosley Field as the Philadelphia-AL Athletics
beat the Cincinnati Reds 10 to 4.

Philadelphia-AL jumped out to the early lead in the first inning scoring one
runner utilizing 2 base hits.  Philadelphia-AL had 12 hits for the afternoon.

The win was credited to Lemon(11-7) who went the whole way allowing 4 runs.
Jim Hearn(7-8) was the loser.  He allowed 4 runs and 6 hits in 5 innings.

SCORESHEET: 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1953 Cincinnati Reds
J.Piersa-A1  A1:G/63    B1:Si>2#   C1:F/7     *7*:G/53   E1:Do+E/7  F1:F/8
                                                         >3# 2# 1#  
                                                         b3         
J.Logan-A1   A2:G/63    B2:G/53    *5*:F/7    D2:G/63    E2:Si+E/6
                                                         >3#
                                                         
G.Hodges-A1  A3:W>b1    *3*:F/7    C3:K       D3:Si      E3:W>b1
                                                         
                                                         
H.Thomps-A1  A4:E/4>12  B4:G/31    C4:W>b1    D4:W>12 b  E4:W>23 1
                                              1          2 b1
                                                         
I.Noren-A1   A5:Si>2#   B5:W>b1    C5:Si>13   D5:F/9     E5:Si>3#
             12                                          2# 12
                                                         
D.Rhodes-A1  A6:Si>2o   B6:HR>1#   C6:K       *8*:K      E6:K
             13         b#                               
                                                         
S.White-A1   *2*:Si     B7:G/63    *6*:L/6    D7:Si      E7:F/8
                                                         
                                                         
B.Avila-A1   A8:Force/  *4*:G/43   C8:G/63    D8:Si>12   *9*:F/8
             14>1o b1                                    
                                                         
B.Lemon-A1   A9:Sac/54  B9:G/31    C9:G/63    D9:W>23 1  E9:G/63
             >12                              2 b1       
                                                         

N.Fox-A1     A1:G/43    *3*:W>b1   C1:F/9     *7*:G/63   E1:G/43
                                                         
                                                         
T.Klusze-A1  A2:W>b1    B2:G/43>1  C2:Si      D2:G/43
                        2                     
                                              
L.Doby-A1    A3:Force/  B3:Si>2#   C3:W>12 b  D3:L/4
             64>1o b1              1          
                                              
R.Kiner-A1   A4:Si>13   B4:G-DP/5  C4:Si>23   *8*:HR>b#
                        43>1o      12         
                                              
H.Bauer-A1   A5:F/8     *4*:G/63   C5:WP>3#   D5:K
                                   23 12 G/3  
                                              
P.Runnel-A1  *2*:Si     B6:F/8     *6*:G/3    D6:G/43
                                              
                                              
W.Westru-A1  A7:Si>12   B7:Si      C7:HR>b#   D7:K
                                              
                                              
G.McDoug-A1  A8:P/2     B8:G/3     C8:L/5     *9*:K
                                              
                                              
J.Hearn-A1   A9:G-DP/6  *5*:F/7    C9:K       D9:K
J.Lindel-B9  43>1o