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May 18, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 11 1
Red Sox 2 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 11 1
Red Sox 2 5 0

Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .259
OBP .500 .328
At Bats 4 108
Hits 2 28
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 9

Ned Garver Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 0
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Fenway Park - May 18, 1953
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Out
Ned Garver
Johnny Bucha
Walt Dropo
Johnny Pesky
Fred Hatfield
Harvey Kuenn
Frank Carswell
Jim Delsing
Don Lund
Jim Piersall
Floyd Baker
Ted Lepcio

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 5 11 1 11
Boston Red Sox 2 5 0 8
Winning Pitcher Ned Garver
Losing Pitcher Sid Hudson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Walt Dropo
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Floyd Baker pinch hits for Bill Kennedy. Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Bolling hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Umphlett hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Frank Carswell now playing left field. Johnny Bucha now catching. Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hatfield. Lepcio moves to second.
Top 9 Bob Nieman pinch hits for Joe Ginsberg. Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Frank Carswell pinch hits for Pat Mullin. Carswell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Delsing 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 9 Dropo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Dropo reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 White hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gernert hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pesky strikes out.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bill Kennedy now pitching. Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Del Wilber pinch hits for Sid Hudson. Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Garver hits a popup towards the mound. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lund hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephens. Lund reaches second base with a double. Mullin scores. Ginsberg moves to third.
Top 7 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. Mullin moves to second.
Top 7 Mullin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out.
Top 7 Dropo 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 6 Bolling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Lepcio is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out.
Top 6 Kuenn takes first base on ball four. Ginsberg moves to third. Hatfield moves to second.
Top 6 Hatfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Garver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ginsberg moves to second.
Top 6 Ginsberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 White hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pat Mullin now playing left field. Stephens strikes out.
Top 5 Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Souchock for the out.
Top 5 Delsing takes first base on ball four. Kuenn moves to third. Pesky moves to second.
Top 5 Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pesky is hit by the pitch. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piersall strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hudson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Umphlett hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Garver is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Lund hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Souchock scores.
Top 4 Ginsberg hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Souchock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephens who is chasing the ball. Souchock reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Delsing. White reaches second base with a double. Piersall scores. Kell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Gernert hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kell takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to second.
Bottom 3 Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Piersall bunts towards the mound. Garver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Delsing 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 3 Dropo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephens. Dropo reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 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 2 Garver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garver for the out.
Top 2 Lund strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lepcio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to third. Gernert moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Stephens strikes out.
Bottom 1 Piersall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lund. Piersall reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Souchock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephens. Souchock reaches second base with a double. Pesky scores. Dropo goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield scores. Pesky moves to second.
Top 1 Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to third.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piersall. Hatfield reaches second base with a double.