BOXSCORE: 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1953 Cincinnati Reds 9/19/1953 Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG J.Piersall CF 4 0 0 0 .238 J.Robinson 3B,1B 6 2 1 0 .341 B.Avila 2B 4 0 0 0 .271 N.Fox 2B 6 4 4 2 .275 G.Hodges 1B 4 0 0 0 .286 T.Kluszewski 1B 4 1 0 1 .281 H.Thompson LF 4 2 2 1 .246 B-G.McDougald 3B 0 0 0 0 .285 E.Valo RF 2 1 1 0 .147 L.Doby CF 4 3 2 1 .261 D-H.Sauer PH 1 0 0 0 .320 H.Bauer RF 5 1 4 3 .258 W.Jones 3B 3 0 0 1 .220 E.Slaughter LF 4 0 2 3 .248 S.White C 3 0 0 0 .214 P.Runnels SS 4 0 1 0 .209 J.Logan SS 2 0 0 1 .258 C-B.Hunter SS 0 0 0 0 .187 M.Martin P 0 0 0 0 .000 W.Westrum C 4 0 1 0 .248 B.Lemon P 1 0 0 0 .253 J.Hearn P 5 1 1 0 .241 A-J.Pendleton SS 1 0 0 0 .271 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 29 3 3 3 Totals 42 12 16 10 A-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Lemon In 7th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Kluszewski In 9th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Runnels In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Valo In 9th Inning Athletics....... 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 - 3 3 3 Reds............ 3 1 0 4 2 0 2 0 - 12 16 0 Athletics (67-79) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Lemon LOSS(16-15) 6 12 11 7 5 2 1 146 4.04 A1 E2 M.Martin 2 4 1 1 0 1 0 31 3.51 E3 Totals 8 16 12 8 5 3 1 Reds (70-82) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Hearn WIN(11-11) 9 3 3 3 3 2 1 119 4.35 A1 Totals 9 3 3 3 3 2 1 ATTENDANCE- 7,068 DATE- Sunday, September 19th 1953 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 2:34 LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 3 Reds:12 DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 0 Reds: 0 ERRORS- H.Thompson, S.White, B.Lemon DOUBLES- E.Slaughter(24th) HOME RUNS- H.Thompson(11th), N.Fox(5th) RBIs- H.Thompson(38th), W.Jones(54th), J.Logan(49th), N.Fox-2(50th), T.Kluszewski(92nd), L.Doby(83rd), H.Bauer-3(54th), E.Slaughter-3(75th) SACRIFICE HITS- B.Lemon SACRIFICE FLIES- T.Kluszewski WALKS- E.Valo, W.Jones, J.Logan, T.Kluszewski, L.Doby, E.Slaughter, P.Runnels, W.Westrum STRIKE OUTS- J.Piersall, B.Avila, J.Robinson, L.Doby, J.Hearn WILD PITCHES- B.Lemon 2-out RBI- N.Fox, E.Slaughter-2, H.Bauer RLISP 2-out- W.Westrum-3, J.Piersall, J.Hearn-2, P.Runnels-2, J.Logan, T.Kluszewski TEAM RISP- Athletics: 0 for 5 Reds: 6 for 17 Jim Hearn took a no-hitter into the 7th inning and second baseman Nellie Fox had 4 hits and 2 RBI as the Cincinnati Reds bested the Philadelphia-AL Athletics 12 to 3 at Crosley Field. Fox enjoyed a big evening at the plate. He delivered a one-base hit in the 1st inning, lofted a solo-blast 'downtown' in the 2nd inning, stroked a base-hit in the 7th inning and slapped a base-hit in the 8th inning. Cincinnati totaled 16 hits on the night. The winning pitcher was Hearn(11-11) who allowed 3 runs for the game. The right-handed Hearn lost his no-hit bid when Hank Thompson singled with nobody out in the 7th inning. The loss was charged to Bob Lemon(16-15). He was touched for 12 hits and 5 walks in 6 innings. SCORESHEET: 1953 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1953 Cincinnati Reds J.Piersa-A1 A1:K B1:P/6 *6*:FO/2 D1:G/53 B.Avila-A1 A2:K *4*:F/7 C2:F/8 D2:F/8 G.Hodges-A1 A3:G/63 B3:L/6 C3:P/6 *9*:G/53 H.Thomps-A1 *2*:FO/2 B4:F/9 *7*:Si D4:HR>b# E.Valo-A1 A5:F/7 *5*:W>b1 C5:Si>13 D5:F/9 H.Sauer-D5 W.Jones-A1 A6:L/5 B6:W>12 b C6:Force/ D6:P/6 1 54>3# 1o b1 S.White-A1 *3*:G/43 B7:F/9>23 C7:G/43>1 2 J.Logan-A1 A8:W>b1 B8:Force/ C8:G/63 M.Martin-C9 54>3# 1o b1 B.Lemon-A1 A9:Sac/14 B9:G/23 *8*:G/13 J.Pendle-C9 >12 J.Robins-A1 A1:E/1 B1:F/7 C1:Si>13 *5*:F/9 E1:P/2 F1:K N.Fox-A1 A2:Si>13 B2:HR>b# C2:FC/12> D2:G/43 *7*:Si F2:Si>12 3# 23 T.Klusze-A1 A3:F/9 B3:G/43 C3:SF/8>3 D3:W>b1 E3:F/9 F3:G/43 G.McDoug-F4 # 12 L.Doby-A1 A4:Si+E/7 *3*:G/13 C4:K D4:W>12 b E4:Si>13 >3# 1# 1 H.Bauer-A1 A5:Si>2# B5:Si C5:E/2>23 D5:Si>2# E5:Si>3# 13 13 E.Slaugh-A1 A6:W>12 b B6:F/9 C6:Si>3# D6:Do>3# E6:Force/ 1 13 13 46>3# 1o b1 P.Runnel-A1 A7:G/43>2 B7:Si>13 C7:WP>3# D7:G/43 E7:L/4 B.Hunter-F4 3 12 12 W>b1 W.Westru-A1 A8:G/13 B8:F/9 C8:W>23 1 *6*:F/8 *8*:Si 2 b1 J.Hearn-A1 *2*:F/8 *4*:Si C9:K D9:F/8 E9:F/8