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June 25, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 15 16 1
Red Sox 4 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 15 16 1
Red Sox 4 11 1

Dick Gernert Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .264
OBP .250 .391
At Bats 4 239
Hits 1 63
• Singles 0 42
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 13
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 1 40

Art Houtteman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 7 3
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Fenway Park - June 25, 1953
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Out
Art Houtteman
Joe Tipton
Bill Glynn
Bobby Avila
Al Rosen
Owen Friend
Dale Mitchell
Larry Doby
Bob Kennedy
Dick Gernert

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 15 16 1 9
Boston Red Sox 4 11 1 8
Winning Pitcher Art Houtteman
Losing Pitcher Ellis Kinder
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Larry Doby
Attendance 5,970
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gernert hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tipton fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Evers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Joe Tipton now catching. Owen Friend now playing shortstop. Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Doby takes first base on ball four. Glynn moves to second.
Top 9 Hersh Freeman now pitching. Glynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Rosen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Tipton scores.
Top 9 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Mitchell scores. Tipton moves to third. Avila moves to second.
Top 9 Joe Tipton pinch runs for Jim Hegan. Houtteman hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hegan is hit by the pitch. Kennedy moves to third. Mitchell moves to second.
Top 9 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doby scores. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 9 Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Doby moves to third.
Top 9 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 9 Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second.
Top 9 Glynn hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Marv Grissom now pitching. Milt Bolling now playing shortstop. Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Del Wilber pinch hits for Ellis Kinder. Wilber strikes out.
Bottom 8 Al Zarilla pinch hits for Johnny Lipon. Zarilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Umphlett hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Houtteman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Glynn now playing first base. Gernert strikes out. Hegan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gernert out.
Top 7 Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bill Glynn pinch runs for Luke Easter. Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Strickland moves to third.
Top 7 Rosen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kinder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dale Mitchell now playing left field. Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 6 Hegan hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ellis Kinder now pitching. Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Wally Westlake. Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Umphlett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Kell. The throw from Hegan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 5 Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Evers goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Gernert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter fields it and throws to third for the out. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Parnell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Rosen hits a popup in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Houtteman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lipon hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gernert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Evers strikes out.
Top 3 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Easter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rosen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Umphlett. Rosen reaches second base with a double. Houtteman scores. Strickland goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Houtteman moves to second.
Top 3 Avila hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Houtteman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Parnell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lipon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Westlake takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Doby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piersall. Doby reaches second base with a double. Easter moves to third.
Top 2 Easter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a popup in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman moves to third. Evers moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Evers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Goodman reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.