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August 9, 1953

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Bottom 8 R H E
White Sox 5 9 0
Yankees 0 2 1
Bottom 8 R H E
White Sox 5 9 0
Yankees 0 2 1

Billy Martin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .259
OBP 1.000 .318
At Bats 1 417
Hits 1 108
• Singles 0 81
• Doubles 1 13
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 30
RBI’s 0 47

Billy Pierce Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 7 2
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Yankee Stadium - August 9, 1953
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Strikeout
Billy Pierce
Bud Sheely
Bob Boyd
Nellie Fox
Rocky Krsnich
Chico Carrasquel
Minnie Minoso
Jim Rivera
Sam Mele
Billy Martin
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Martin strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Krsnich hits a popup towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sheely strikes out.
Top 8 Rivera hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first, with Pierce covering, for the out. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mele hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyd moves to second.
Top 7 Fox strikes out.
Top 7 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carrasquel scores.
Top 7 Pierce bunts towards the mound. Kraly fields it and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to second.
Top 7 Steve Kraly now pitching. Carrasquel is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Renna strikes out.
Bottom 6 McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bud Sheely now catching. Rocky Krsnich now playing third base. Andy Carey pinch hits for Tom Gorman. Carey strikes out.
Top 6 Bud Stewart pinch hits for Red Wilson. Stewart hits a line drive towards left. Woodling catches it and throws to home to double up Mele.
Top 6 Tom Gorman now pitching. Tom Wright pinch hits for Bob Elliott. Wright takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Fox scores. Mele moves to third.
Top 6 Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyd scores. Fox moves to third.
Top 6 Minoso hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Berra. Boyd moves to third. Fox moves to second.
Top 6 Boyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Woodling hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pierce hits a fly ball into center field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilson hits a popup towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Triandos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Renna hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Elliott strikes out.
Top 4 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Minoso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Minoso reaches second base with a double. Fox goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Fox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McDougald hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Raschi strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rizzuto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Martin reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Boyd hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Martin catches it and throws to first to double up Pierce.
Top 3 Pierce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Woodling strikes out.
Bottom 2 Triandos strikes out.
Bottom 2 Berra hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wilson strikes out.
Top 2 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Raschi, and towards Rizzuto, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rivera hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Renna strikes out.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Minoso. The throw from Berra and he is out, Martin applying the tag.
Top 1 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Boyd hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.