Indians @ Athletics
August 2, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 10 14 0
Athletics 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 10 14 0
Athletics 1 6 1

Ed McGhee Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .258
OBP .000 .322
At Bats 3 244
Hits 0 63
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 21

Bob Lemon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 9 1
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 2, 1953
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Out
Bob Lemon
Joe Tipton
Bill Glynn
Owen Friend
Al Rosen
George Strickland
Wally Westlake
Larry Doby
Al Smith
Ed McGhee
Eddie Robinson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 10 14 0 7
Philadelphia Athletics 1 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Bob Lemon
Losing Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Al Rosen
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn fields the ball and throws to Lemon covering. Safe.
Top 9 Friend hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Westlake scores.
Top 9 Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosen scores.
Top 9 Westlake hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Westlake reaches second base with a double. Doby scores. Rosen moves to third.
Top 9 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri has Glynn trapped. There's the throw to Murray and over to Babe, who tags Glynn for the out. Doby moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Glynn moves to third.
Top 9 Bobo Newsom now pitching. Glynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Carmen Mauro pinch hits for Morrie Martin. Mauro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Friend hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Strickland scores.
Top 8 Strickland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial who is chasing the ball. Strickland reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Tipton hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Babe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McGhee hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Glynn scores.
Top 7 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Glynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Glynn reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.
Bottom 6 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Friend strikes out.
Top 6 Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Babe moves to second.
Bottom 5 Babe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tipton hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Doby scores. Westlake moves to second.
Top 5 Westlake takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Rosen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Doby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Doby reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Glynn scores.
Top 5 Glynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Glynn reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third.
Top 5 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Morrie Martin now pitching. Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Michaels hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Zernial strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Philley. The throw from Tipton and he is safe. Philley steals third.
Bottom 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Friend hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Strickland strikes out.
Top 4 Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Westlake hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Babe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Glynn scores.
Top 3 Glynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial who is chasing the ball. Glynn reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McGhee hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Robinson, and towards Michaels, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Friend hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Tipton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 1 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Doby moves to third.
Top 1 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Smith moves to second.
Top 1 Glynn hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.