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September 16, 1953

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Tigers 5 12 1
Red Sox 2 7 1
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Tigers 5 12 1
Red Sox 2 7 1

Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .274
OBP .500 .332
At Bats 2 559
Hits 1 153
• Singles 1 121
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 0 50

Ted Gray Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 14 0
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Fenway Park - September 16, 1953
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Out
Ted Gray
Matt Batts
Walt Dropo
Fred Hatfield
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Bob Nieman
Al Kaline
Bud Souchock
Jim Piersall
Billy Consolo
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone juggles the ball. That's an error on Boone.
Bottom 7 Sammy White pinch hits for Frank Sullivan. White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Batts strikes out.
Top 7 Souchock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dropo moves to second.
Top 7 Dropo takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Nieman strikes out.
Top 7 Boone strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bolling strikes out.
Bottom 6 Umphlett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lepcio takes first base on ball four. Wilber moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wilber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall scores. Gernert moves to third.
Bottom 6 Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall moves to third. Gernert moves to second.
Bottom 6 Olson hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Sullivan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out.
Top 6 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Consolo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Frank Sullivan now pitching. Gray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Consolo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hoot Evers pinch hits for Ike Delock. Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bolling is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Batts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nieman scores. Souchock moves to second.
Top 5 Souchock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nieman moves to third.
Top 5 Dropo strikes out.
Top 5 Nieman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Olson. Nieman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Umphlett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lepcio hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Gernert hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Olson hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Consolo is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Gray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Consolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. Batts moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Batts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo moves to second.
Top 3 Souchock hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Consolo juggles the ball. That's an error on Consolo.
Bottom 2 Delock strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Umphlett moves to third. Bolling moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Umphlett moves to second.
Bottom 2 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Lepcio hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ike Delock now pitching. Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Kuenn moves to third. Hatfield moves to second.
Top 2 Hatfield takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to third. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 2 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second.
Top 2 Gray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Consolo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Souchock hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Piersall bunts towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Consolo moves to second.
Bottom 1 Consolo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuenn scores. Boone moves to third.
Top 1 Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Olson. Boone reaches second base with a double. Kuenn moves to third.
Top 1 Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.