Athletics @ Indians
July 17, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 0 5 0
Indians 5 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 0 5 0
Indians 5 12 0

Loren Babe Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .202
OBP .000 .272
At Bats 3 178
Hits 0 36
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 14

Bob Lemon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 8 1
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - July 17, 1953
Out
Bob Lemon
Jim Hegan
Bill Glynn
Bobby Avila
Hank Majeski
George Strickland
Bob Kennedy
Larry Doby
Al Smith
Loren Babe
Gus Zernial

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 0 5 0 6
Cleveland Indians 5 12 0 5
Winning Pitcher Bob Lemon
Losing Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Strickland
Attendance 13,681
Time of Game 1 hour 53 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Babe hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Zernial moves to second.
Top 9 Zernial takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bob Kennedy now playing left field. Bill Glynn now playing first base. Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Doby takes first base on ball four. Majeski moves to second.
Bottom 8 Easter hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Coleman now pitching. Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Tom Hamilton pinch hits for Frank Fanovich. Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Murray takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Avila. The throw from Murray and he is out, Suder applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Fanovich now pitching. Lemon strikes out.
Top 7 DeMaestri 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 7 Babe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Babe for the out.
Top 7 Hank Majeski now playing third base. Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Easter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 6 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mauro moves to second.
Top 6 Mauro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Hegan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Strickland strikes out.
Top 5 Shantz 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 5 Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Babe 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 4 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 4 Doby strikes out.
Bottom 4 Easter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Babe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Suder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lemon strikes out.
Top 3 Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards second. Avila scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Shantz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Strickland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mauro. Strickland reaches second base with a double. Easter scores.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Babe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Doby hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Easter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Easter reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 DeMaestri 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 2 Babe hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lemon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Babe for the out.
Top 2 Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rosen strikes out.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a line drive towards first. Robinson catches it and steps on first to double up Mitchell.
Bottom 1 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Zernial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.