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Athletics 2 @ Red Sox 3
Fenway Park
May 22, 1953

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 22, 1953 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 22, 1953 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 3 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 14
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherHersh Freeman  
Losing PitcherCarl Scheib  
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Game Winning RBISammy White 

Game Info

DateMay 22, 1953 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherMarion Fricano  
Home Starting PitcherWillard Nixon  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance4,690 
Time of Game3 hours 23 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank Soar
1B: Larry Napp
2B: Bill Grieve
3B: Art Passarella

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe DeMaestri  Shortstop 
Loren Babe  Third Baseman 
Eddie Robinson  First Baseman 
Gus Zernial  Left Fielder 
Dave Philley  Right Fielder 
Pete Suder  Second Baseman 
Ed McGhee  Center Fielder 
Joe Astroth  Catcher 
Marion Fricano  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tom Umphlett  Center Fielder 
Jim Piersall  Right Fielder 
Hoot Evers  Left Fielder 
Dick Gernert  First Baseman 
Floyd Baker  Third Baseman 
Del Wilber  Catcher 
Ted Lepcio  Second Baseman 
Milt Bolling  Shortstop 
Willard Nixon  Pitcher 
Lou Boudreau  Manager 

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Athletics 2 @ Red Sox 3
Fenway Park
May 22, 1953

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         Game of 5/22/1953, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
DeMaestri J, ss       5  1  1  1   Umphlett T, cf        5  0  2  1   
Babe L, 3b            4  0  0  0   Piersall J, rf        4  0  1  0   
Robinson E, 1b        5  0  0  1   Evers H, lf           5  2  1  1   
Zernial G, lf         2  0  0  0   Gernert D, 1b         5  0  0  0   
Thomas K, lf          3  0  0  0   Baker F, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Philley D, rf         5  0  1  0   Kell G, ph-3b         1  0  1  0   
Suder P, 2b           5  0  1  0   Wilber D, c           3  0  0  0   
McGhee E, cf          4  0  1  0   Zarilla A, ph         1  0  0  0   
Astroth J, c          5  0  1  0   White S, c            2  0  1  1   
Fricano M, p          3  1  2  0   Lepcio T, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Newsom B, p           0  0  0  0   Bolling M, ss         1  1  0  0   
Bishop C, p           1  0  0  0   Nixon W, p            3  0  1  0   
Hamilton T, ph        1  0  0  0   Kennedy B, p          0  0  0  0   
Scheib C, p           0  0  0  0   Kinder E, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Stephens G, ph        0  0  0  0   
                                   Freeman H, p          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  2  7  2                        38  3  8  3

Philadelphia     001 000 010 000 --  2
Boston           100 000 001 001 --  3
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fricano M             7.1  5  1  1  3  2
Newsom B              1.0  1  1  1  3  0
Bishop C              2.2  1  0  0  3  1
Scheib C (L)          0.1  1  1  1  2  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nixon W               7.1  5  2  2  2  4
Kennedy B             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Kinder E              1.1  0  0  0  0  2
Freeman H (W)         3.0  2  0  0  0  0

E -- Bolling M, Umphlett T
DP -- Philadelphia 3, Boston 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Boston 14
2B -- Fricano M, White S
HR -- Evers H, DeMaestri J
SB -- Fricano M
SH -- Piersall J
HBP -- by Newsom B (Bolling M)
Balk -- Fricano M
T -- 3:23
A -- 4690

    

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