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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 7, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on June 7, 1953 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 7, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 7, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Morrie Martin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: Grover Froese 3B: Larry Napp |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
Ed McGhee | Center Fielder |
Joe Astroth | Catcher |
Morrie Martin | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
Bill Glynn | First Baseman |
George Strickland | Shortstop |
Joe Tipton | Catcher |
Bob Feller | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 7, 1953
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Feller
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Feller
Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Martin
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Martin
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Martin
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Feller
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Feller
Michaels hits a popup, foul, towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Feller
McGhee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Feller
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Martin
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Martin
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Martin
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Feller
Martin hits a popup towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Feller
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Martin
Strickland hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Martin
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Martin
Feller bunts towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Martin
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Feller
Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Feller
Suder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Suder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Feller
The ball gets by Tipton for a passed ball. Suder moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Michaels vs. Feller
Michaels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Michaels reaches second base with a double. Suder scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGhee vs. Feller
McGhee hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Astroth vs. Feller
Astroth hits a fly ball towards left. Mitchell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mitchell. Michaels scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Feller
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Martin
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Martin
Doby is hit by the pitch. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Martin
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Martin
Westlake hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGhee. Westlake reaches second base with a double. Avila scores. Doby goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glynn vs. Martin
Glynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Scheib
Carl Scheib now pitching.
Strickland hits a popup in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Scheib
Tipton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Scheib
Feller hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Feller
Joost hits a popup towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Feller
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Scheib
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Scheib covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Scheib
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Scheib
Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Scheib
Rosen hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Scheib
Westlake strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Feller
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Feller
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Feller
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGhee vs. Feller
McGhee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astroth vs. Feller
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Scheib
Glynn strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Scheib
Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Scheib
Tipton is hit by the pitch. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Scheib
Feller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strickland scores. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Scheib
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Feller
Tom Hamilton pinch hits for Carl Scheib.
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Feller
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Feller
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards second. Avila scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Fanovich
Frank Fanovich now pitching.
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Fanovich
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Fanovich
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Feller
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Feller
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Feller
Suder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Suder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Feller
Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Fanovich
Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glynn vs. Fanovich
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fanovich picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fanovich. Westlake moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strickland vs. Fanovich
Astroth fires to third and picks off Westlake. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Fanovich
Strickland hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Fanovich
Tipton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Feller
McGhee hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Feller
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Feller
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Frank Fanovich.
Valo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/7/1953, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Cleveland (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Joost E, ss 4 1 1 1 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 0 0 Philley D, rf 4 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 3 2 1 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 3 2 1 2 Zernial G, lf 3 1 1 1 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Suder P, 3b 4 1 2 0 Westlake W, rf 3 1 1 2 Michaels C, 2b 4 1 2 1 Glynn B, 1b 4 1 2 2 McGhee E, cf 3 0 0 0 Strickland G, ss 4 1 1 0 Astroth J, c 4 0 0 0 Tipton J, c 2 1 1 1 Martin M, p 2 0 0 0 Feller B, p 2 0 1 1 Scheib C, p 0 0 0 0 Hamilton T, ph 0 0 0 0 Fanovich F, p 0 0 0 0 Valo E, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 6 3 29 8 8 8 Philadelphia 100 300 000 -- 4 Cleveland 000 521 00x -- 8 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Martin M 3.1 3 4 4 1 0 Scheib C (L) 2.2 4 4 4 1 2 Fanovich F 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Feller B (W) 9.0 6 4 3 3 2 E -- Mitchell D, Fanovich F DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Cleveland 3 2B -- Suder P 2, Michaels C, Westlake W HR -- Joost E, Zernial G, Glynn B, Tipton J, Doby L SH -- Feller B HBP -- by Martin M (Doby L), by Scheib C (Tipton J) PB -- Tipton J T -- 2:35 A -- 0
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