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August 27, 1953

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Yankees 2 5 1
Indians 2 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 2 5 1
Indians 2 7 0

Mike Garcia Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .256
OBP .667 .275
At Bats 3 78
Hits 2 20
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 2 5

Bob Kuzava Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 1
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 27, 1953
Bob Kuzava
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Billy Martin
Gil McDougald
Willie Miranda
Gene Woodling
Irv Noren
Bill Renna
Mike Garcia
George Strickland
Larry Doby
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Garcia strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hegan strikes out.
Bottom 9 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Hank Majeski pinch hits for Harry Simpson. Majeski bunts towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bill Renna now playing right field. Doby takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Berra reaches second base with a double. McDougald goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Don Bollweg pinch hits for Hank Bauer. Bollweg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Collins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bob Kennedy now playing left field. McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rosen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mitchell strikes out.
Bottom 8 There goes Glynn. The throw from Berra and he is out, Martin applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Bob Kuzava now pitching. Willie Miranda now playing shortstop. Glynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Johnny Mize pinch hits for Whitey Ford. Mize strikes out.
Top 8 Mickey Mantle pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto. Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hegan 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 7 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out.
Top 7 Noren strikes out.
Top 7 Berra hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Doby strikes out.
Top 6 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDougald moves to third.
Top 6 McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. McDougald reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Glynn strikes out.
Bottom 5 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garcia moves to second.
Bottom 5 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Simpson strikes out. There goes Doby. The throw from Berra to Rizzuto, and Doby is out.
Bottom 4 Doby takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Berra 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 4 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Collins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Rosen. The throw from Berra and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Rosen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mitchell hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Glynn strikes out.
Top 3 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ford strikes out.
Top 3 Rizzuto strikes out.
Bottom 2 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Garcia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren. Garcia reaches second base with a double. Simpson scores. Strickland goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 2 Hegan strikes out.
Bottom 2 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to home to get Doby. Simpson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rizzuto. Doby moves to third.
Bottom 2 Doby takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Glynn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Collins strikes out.
Top 1 There goes McDougald. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. McDougald steals second.
Top 1 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.