BOXSCORE: 1953 Cleveland Indians At 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics 9/8/1953
Indians AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG
J.Busby CF 4 0 0 0 .258 J.Piersall CF 5 0 1 1 .242
C.Michaels 2B 5 2 1 1 .248 B.Avila 2B 3 0 0 0 .266
G.Kell 3B 5 2 4 1 .320 G.Hodges 1B 3 2 1 0 .285
G.Zernial LF 1 1 0 0 .247 H.Sauer LF 3 0 1 0 .319
A-D.Philley LF 2 0 0 0 .248 E-D.Rhodes PH,LF 1 1 1 2 .219
F-T.Williams PH 1 0 0 0 .458 P.Suder 3B 3 0 0 0 .000
G-C.Abrams RF 0 0 0 0 .287 A.Smith RF 3 0 1 0 .290
D.Gernert 1B 3 0 0 0 .234 C.McCullough C 4 0 0 1 .212
B-J.Collins 1B 2 0 0 0 .280 J.Logan SS 4 1 1 0 .257
W.Westlake RF,LF 4 1 2 3 .305 B.Hoeft P 1 0 0 0 .096
C.Carrasquel SS 3 1 2 1 .265 C-I.Noren PH 1 0 0 0 .281
J.Garagiola C 2 0 0 0 .235 F.Dorish P 0 0 0 0 .190
M.McDermott P 3 0 1 1 .306 H-E.Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 .242
D-S.Hemus PH 1 0 0 0 .258
F.Sullivan P 0 0 0 0 .000
H.Wilhelm P 0 0 0 0 .278
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Totals 36 7 10 7 Totals 32 4 6 4
A-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Zernial In 3rd Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Gernert In 5th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Hoeft In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For McDermott In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Sauer In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Philley In 9th Inning
G-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Williams In 9th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Dorish In 9th Inning
Indians......... 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 - 7 10 0
Athletics....... 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 4 6 2
Indians (69-78) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
M.McDermott WIN(12-9) 7 3 2 2 4 2 0 101 3.45 A1 D1
F.Sullivan 0 1/3 2 2 2 0 0 1 14 3.55 D2 D4
H.Wilhelm SAVE(28th) 1 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 3.88 D5
Totals 9 6 4 4 4 2 1
Athletics (68-82) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Hoeft LOSS(13-9) 7 8 6 3 3 3 2 113 3.49 A1 D6
F.Dorish 2 2 1 1 0 1 1 26 5.46 D7
Totals 9 10 7 4 3 4 3
ATTENDANCE- 1,892 DATE- Wednesday, September 8th 1953 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:13
LEFT ON BASE- Indians: 7 Athletics: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 0 Athletics: 0
ERRORS- J.Logan, B.Hoeft
DOUBLES- G.Kell(47th), C.Carrasquel(30th), G.Hodges(23rd)
TRIPLES- J.Piersall(12th)
HOME RUNS- C.Michaels(4th), G.Kell(9th), W.Westlake(8th), D.Rhodes(11th)
RBIs- C.Michaels(26th), G.Kell(67th), W.Westlake-3(34th), C.Carrasquel(44th),
M.McDermott, J.Piersall(33rd), D.Rhodes-2(27th), C.McCullough(21st)
STOLEN BASES- B.Avila(9th)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Garagiola-2, B.Hoeft
WALKS- J.Busby, G.Zernial, C.Carrasquel, B.Avila, G.Hodges, P.Suder, A.Smith
STRIKE OUTS- C.Michaels, T.Williams, D.Gernert, M.McDermott, H.Sauer, B.Hoeft
2-out RBI- W.Westlake-2, C.Carrasquel, J.Piersall
RLISP 2-out- B.Avila, J.Logan, G.Hodges, C.Michaels, W.Westlake
TEAM RISP- Indians: 3 for 10 Athletics: 2 for 6
WEB GEMS- Bot 1st: George Kell robbed Jim Piersall of a base hit.
Third baseman George Kell had 4 hits as the Cleveland Indians defeated the
Philadelphia-AL Athletics 7 to 4 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Mickey McDermott(12-9) had a solid outing for Cleveland. He went 7 innings
and surrended up 3 hits and 4 walks. Philadelphia-AL was out-hit by
Cleveland, 10 hits to 6.
Hoyt Wilhelm got the save, his 28th. The loss was charged to Billy
Hoeft(13-9). He allowed 6 runs and 8 hits in 7 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1953 Cleveland Indians at 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics
J.Busby-A1 A1:G/53 B1:W>b1 C1:F/8 D1:E/1>23 *9*:F/8
C.Michae-A1 A2:E/6 B2:G/53 C2:F/8 D2:K E2:HR>b#
G.Kell-A1 A3:Si>12 *3*:F/8 *5*:HR>b# *7*:Do E3:Si
G.Zernia-A1 A4:W>23 1 B4:G/63 C4:G/63 D4:L/4 E4:K
D.Phille-B6 2 b1
T.Willia-E4+
D.Gerner-A1 A5:K B5:G/53 C5:F/8 D5:G/3>23 E5:F/7
J.Collin-C7
W.Westla-A1 A6:Si>3# *4*:HR>b# C6:G/63 D6:G/63
2# 13
C.Carras-A1 A7:Do>3# B7:W>b1 *6*:Si *8*:G/53
1o
J.Garagi-A1 *2*:G/63 B8:Sac/54 C8:Sac/54 D8:G/31
>12 >12
M.McDerm-A1 A9:F/9 B9:Si>2# C9:K D9:G/13
S.Hemus-D9
F.Sulliv-E1+
J.Piersa-A1 A1:G/53 B1:Tr>2# C1:G/63 D1:P/6 E1:G/53
B.Avila-A1 A2:G/53 B2:G/63 C2:W>b1 *8*:G/53
G.Hodges-A1 A3:G/53 *4*:W>b1 C3:SB>12 D3:Do
F/7
H.Sauer-A1 *2*:F/8 B4:K *6*:Si D4:HR>2#
D.Rhodes-D4 b#
P.Suder-A1 A5:F/7 B5:W>12 b C5:Force/ D5:G/53
1 14>1o b1
A.Smith-A1 A6:F/9 B6:W>23 1 C6:F/8 D6:Si
2 b1
C.McCull-A1 *3*:L/5 B7:Force/ C7:G/53 D7:Force/
64>3# 23 54>1o b1
1o b1
J.Logan-A1 A8:Si B8:G/63 *7*:G/63 *9*:G/53
B.Hoeft-A1 A9:Sac/54 *5*:K C9:G/63 D9:FO/3
I.Noren-C9 >12
F.Dorish-D2+