BOXSCORE: 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1953 Cleveland Indians 8/10/1953
Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
J.Piersall CF 5 2 2 0 .244 J.Busby CF 5 1 1 1 .259
B.Avila 2B 5 0 1 1 .272 C.Carrasquel SS 5 1 2 1 .272
G.Hodges 1B 5 1 1 0 .302 G.Kell 3B 5 1 3 1 .323
H.Sauer LF 3 1 1 1 .330 G.Zernial RF 3 1 0 0 .257
F.Dorish P 0 0 0 0 .167 A-D.Philley RF 2 0 1 0 .248
D-J.Pendleton PH 1 1 1 1 .277 D.Gernert 1B 3 1 2 2 .245
J.Schmitz P 0 0 0 0 .000 C-J.Collins 1B 1 0 0 0 .278
H-D.Rhodes PH 1 0 0 0 .211 W.Westlake LF 5 0 2 1 .329
M.Martin P 0 0 0 0 .000 C.Michaels 2B 4 1 0 0 .251
W.Jones 3B 4 2 2 1 .239 C.Courtney C 3 1 2 0 .222
A.Smith RF 3 0 0 0 .280 F-S.Hemus PH 0 0 0 0 .263
E-I.Noren PH,RF 2 0 0 0 .282 G-J.Garagiola C 0 0 0 0 .242
C.McCullough C 5 1 5 4 .250 A.Kellner P 3 0 1 0 .323
J.Logan SS 4 0 1 0 .261 M.Fornieles P 0 0 0 0 .000
B.Hoeft P 1 0 0 0 .119 H.Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 .286
B-H.Thompson PH,LF 3 0 0 0 .255
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Totals 42 8 14 8 Totals 39 7 14 6
A-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Zernial In 5th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Hoeft In 5th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Gernert In 6th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Dorish In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Smith In 7th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Courtney In 8th Inning
G-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Hemus In 9th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Schmitz In 9th Inning
Athletics....... 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 - 8 14 2
Indians......... 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 14 1
Athletics (59-63) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Hoeft 4 9 7 2 0 2 0 79 3.52 A1 C4
F.Dorish 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 36 5.56 C5 D4
J.Schmitz WIN(4-6) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 4.84 D5 E2
M.Martin SAVE(3rd) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 2.79 E3
Totals 9 14 7 2 1 2 0
Indians (57-65) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
A.Kellner 6 1/3 10 5 5 2 3 1 106 6.12 A1 D5
M.Fornieles HOLD(10th) 0 1/3 1 1 1 0 1 1 11 3.26 D6 D7
H.Wilhelm L(10-9) BS(7th) 2 1/3 3 2 2 0 1 1 43 3.86 D8
Totals 9 14 8 8 2 5 3
ATTENDANCE- 8,566 DATE- Tuesday, August 10th 1953 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad
T- 3:03
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 9 Indians: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 0 Indians: 0
ERRORS- A.Smith, B.Hoeft, D.Gernert
DOUBLES- G.Kell(37th)
TRIPLES- D.Gernert(1st)
HOME RUNS- H.Sauer(18th), W.Jones(17th), C.McCullough(2nd)
RBIs- B.Avila(36th), H.Sauer(63rd), J.Pendleton(10th), W.Jones(48th),
C.McCullough-4(18th), J.Busby(33rd), C.Carrasquel(39th), G.Kell(51st),
D.Gernert-2(26th), W.Westlake(27th)
STOLEN BASES- J.Piersall(9th)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Collins, C.Michaels, H.Wilhelm
WALKS- W.Jones, J.Logan, S.Hemus
STRIKE OUTS- A.Smith-2, I.Noren, J.Logan, B.Hoeft, G.Zernial, A.Kellner
WILD PITCHES- H.Wilhelm
PASSED BALLS- C.Courtney
2-out RBI- J.Busby, C.Carrasquel, G.Kell, C.McCullough-4
RLISP 2-out- B.Hoeft, C.Carrasquel-2, J.Logan, H.Sauer, A.Kellner-2, H.Thompson,
C.Michaels-2
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 2 for 8 Indians: 5 for 15
Clyde McCullough had 5 hits as the Philadelphia-AL Athletics outscored the
Cleveland Indians 8 to 7.
The deciding run was scored by Philadelphia-AL in the 9th. After an out was
recorded, Willie Jones blasted a solo shot. Both teams finished the game
with 14 hits.
Johnny Schmitz(4-6) went 2 innings allowing no runs for the victory. Schmitz
got help from Morrie Martin who earned his 3rd save. Hoyt Wilhelm(10-9)
absorbed the loss in relief. He surrendered 3 hits and no walks in 2 and 1/3
innings.
SCORESHEET: 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1953 Cleveland Indians
J.Piersa-A1 A1:F/7 *3*:G/53 C1:F/8 *7*:Si E1:Si
B.Avila-A1 A2:F/8 B2:G/53 C2:Si D2:F/9 E2:SB>12
WP>23 G/6
3>3#
G.Hodges-A1 A3:F/7 B3:F/8 C3:E/3>12 D3:Si>12 E3:G/31
H.Sauer-A1 *2*:HR>b# *4*:G/53 C4:G/63 D4:Si>2# *9*:G/43
F.Dorish-C5 13
J.Pendle-D4+
W.Jones-A1 A5:G/53 B5:Si *6*:P/6 D5:W>12 b E5:HR>b#
1
A.Smith-A1 A6:K B6:P/5 C6:K D6:K E6:G/53
I.Noren-D6
C.McCull-A1 A7:Si B7:Si>12 C7:Si D7:HR>3# E7:Si
2# 1# b#
J.Logan-A1 A8:PB>12 B8:G/13 C8:Si>13 D8:G/53 E8:K
IW>b1
B.Hoeft-A1 A9:K *5*:F/9 C9:G/43 *8*:F/9
H.Thomps-B9
J.Busby-A1 A1:F/9 B1:L/6 C1:Si>3# *6*:F/9 E1:F/8
12
C.Carras-A1 A2:G/43 B2:G/63 C2:Si+E/9 D2:Si E2:F/9
>2# 1#
G.Kell-A1 A3:G/13 *4*:Do C3:Si>3# D3:Force/ *9*:Si
14>1o b1
G.Zernia-A1 *2*:K B4:E/1>23 C4:F/8 D4:G/43 E4:Si>12
D.Phille-C5
D.Gerner-A1 A5:F/8 B5:Tr>3# *5*:Si *7*:G/53 E5:Sac/54
J.Collin-D1 1# >23 12
W.Westla-A1 A6:G/43 B6:Si>3# C6:Si>12 D6:F/7 E6:G/63
C.Michae-A1 *3*:F/7 B7:Force/ C7:Sac/54 D7:G/43 E7:FO/5
64>1o b1 >23 12
C.Courtn-A1 A8:Si B8:Si>13 C8:F/7 *8*:W>b1
S.Hemus-D8
J.Garagi-E3
A.Kellne-A1 A9:Si>12 B9:K C9:P/6 D9:Sac/24
M.Fornie-D5 >12
H.Wilhel-D5