BOXSCORE: 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1953 Cleveland Indians 8/13/1953
Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
J.Piersall CF 3 1 1 0 .242 J.Busby CF 3 0 0 0 .255
B.Avila 2B 3 0 1 1 .269 C.Carrasquel SS 4 1 1 0 .272
B.Boyd 1B 2 0 0 0 .333 G.Kell 3B 4 0 1 0 .318
G-G.Hodges PH,1B 0 0 0 0 .299 G.Zernial LF 3 1 2 0 .264
H.Thompson LF 3 0 0 0 .252 B-D.Philley LF 0 0 0 0 .250
D.Rhodes RF 3 0 0 0 .208 W.Westlake RF 3 0 0 0 .318
H-H.Sauer PH 0 0 0 0 .325 C-C.Abrams RF 1 0 1 0 .293
I-I.Noren PH,RF 1 0 0 0 .281 D.Gernert 1B 2 1 1 3 .248
W.Jones 3B 4 0 1 0 .237 A-J.Collins 1B 1 0 0 0 .271
S.White C 3 0 0 0 .216 C.Michaels 2B 2 0 1 0 .252
J.Logan SS 2 0 0 0 .261 C.Courtney C 1 0 0 0 .221
J.Antonelli P 3 0 0 0 .170 D-S.Hemus PH 1 0 0 0 .263
J-E.Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 .242 F-J.Garagiola C 0 0 0 0 .240
B.Feller P 2 0 0 0 .083
E-T.Williams PH 1 0 0 0 .446
B.Henry P 0 0 0 0 .333
H.Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 .286
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Totals 28 1 3 1 Totals 28 3 7 3
A-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Gernert In 5th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Zernial In 7th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Westlake In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Courtney In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Feller In 7th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Hemus In 8th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Boyd In 8th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Rhodes In 8th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Sauer In 8th Inning
J-Pinch Hit For Antonelli In 9th Inning
Athletics....... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 1
Indians......... 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 1
Athletics (60-65) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
J.Antonelli LOSS(4-13) 8 7 3 3 3 10 1 121 5.90 A1
Totals 8 7 3 3 3 10 1
Indians (59-66) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Feller WIN(6-9) 7 3 1 0 5 3 0 103 3.99 A1 D2
B.Henry HOLD(14th) 0 1/3 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 2.95 D3 D4
H.Wilhelm SAVE(23rd) 1 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.79 D5
Totals 9 3 1 0 6 5 0
ATTENDANCE- 11,903 DATE- Friday, August 13th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:18
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 8 Indians: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 2 Indians: 1
ERRORS- B.Avila, G.Zernial
DOUBLES- G.Kell(38th)
HOME RUNS- D.Gernert(6th)
RBIs- B.Avila(37th), D.Gernert-3(29th)
SACRIFICE HITS- B.Avila, C.Michaels, C.Courtney
WALKS- J.Piersall, G.Hodges, H.Thompson, S.White, J.Logan-2, J.Busby, D.Philley,
J.Collins
HIT BY PITCH- B.Boyd
STRIKE OUTS- J.Piersall, H.Thompson, D.Rhodes-2, W.Jones, J.Busby-2,
C.Carrasquel, G.Kell-2, G.Zernial, S.Hemus, B.Feller-2, T.Williams
GIDP- B.Boyd, G.Kell, D.Gernert
2-out RBI- D.Gernert-3
RLISP 2-out- D.Rhodes, J.Busby, J.Antonelli, T.Williams, J.Collins-2
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 1 for 4 Indians: 2 for 8
Bob Feller(6-9) and Johnny Antonelli(4-13) treated the Cleveland fans to a
fine pitching duel at Cleveland Stadium. The Cleveland Indians eventually
emerged as victors over the Philadelphia-AL Athletics by the score of 3 to
1.
Feller gave a fine effort for Cleveland. He surrendered 3 hits and 5 walks in
7 innings lowering his ERA from 4.20 to 3.99. Hoyt Wilhelm came throught
with a perfect ninth inning to earn his 23rd save.
SCORESHEET: 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1953 Cleveland Indians
J.Piersa-A1 A1:W>b1 *3*:G/63 *5*:Si+E/ D1:K
7
B.Avila-A1 A2:Sac/54 B2:G/13 C2:Si>3# D2:F/8
>12
B.Boyd-A1 A3:G/3>23 B3:HBP C3:G-DP/6 *8*:W>b1
G.Hodges-D3 43>1o
H.Thomps-A1 A4:W>b1 B4:G/63 C4:F/8 D4:K
D.Rhodes-A1 A5:G/31 *4*:K *6*:K D5:F/9
H.Sauer-D5
I.Noren-D5
W.Jones-A1 *2*:G/53 B6:Si C6:G/31 D6:K
S.White-A1 A7:G/63 B7:Force/ C7:W>b1 *9*:G/63
46>1o b1
J.Logan-A1 A8:W>b1 B8:W>12 b C8:G/53 D8:F/8
1
J.Antone-A1 A9:G/43 B9:G/43 *7*:G/31 D9:F/7
E.Robins-D9
J.Busby-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:G/31 C1:K *8*:K
C.Carras-A1 A2:P/3 *4*:Si C2:K D2:G/53
G.Kell-A1 A3:G-DP/5 B3:K *6*:K D3:Do
43>1o
G.Zernia-A1 *2*:Si B4:Si>12 C4:K D4:IW>b1
D.Phille-C6
W.Westla-A1 A5:F/7 B5:P/6 C5:F/7 D5:Si>23
C.Abrams-C6 12
D.Gerner-A1 A6:G-DP/6 B6:HR>2# *7*:W>b1 D6:F/8
J.Collin-B9 43>1o 1# b#
C.Michae-A1 *3*:Si B7:E/4 C7:Sac/54
>12
C.Courtn-A1 A8:Sac/54 B8:FO/4 C8:K
S.Hemus-C8 >12
J.Garagi-D1
B.Feller-A1 A9:K *5*:K C9:K
T.Willia-C9
B.Henry-D1+