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May 8, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 10 8 1
Athletics 7 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 10 8 1
Athletics 7 9 1

Gus Zernial Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .261
OBP .000 .393
At Bats 4 69
Hits 0 18
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 7

Julio Moreno Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - May 8, 1953
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Out
Julio Moreno
Bob Oldis
Mickey Vernon
Wayne Terwilliger
Eddie Yost
Gene Verble
Clyde Vollmer
Jim Busby
Jackie Jensen
Gus Zernial

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 10 8 1 6
Philadelphia Athletics 7 9 1 8
Winning Pitcher Julio Moreno
Losing Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Busby
Attendance 5,599
Time of Game 2 hours 48 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moreno fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Busby hits a popup, foul, towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Verble hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jensen scores.
Top 9 Marion Fricano now pitching. Vollmer takes first base on ball four. Terwilliger scores. Jensen moves to third. Vernon moves to second.
Top 9 Vernon takes first base on ball four. Terwilliger moves to third. Jensen moves to second.
Top 9 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Terwilliger moves to second.
Top 9 Terwilliger takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Babe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Oldis now catching. Gene Verble now playing shortstop. Joost strikes out.
Top 8 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bishop fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Frank Campos pinch hits for Mickey Grasso. Campos hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Busby moves to third.
Top 8 Charlie Bishop now pitching. Busby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Busby reaches second base with a double. Vollmer scores. Runnels goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Vollmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Vollmer reaches second base with a double. Terwilliger scores. Vernon goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost scores. Terwilliger moves to second.
Top 8 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Terwilliger hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to second.
Top 8 Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Shantz hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Julio Moreno now pitching. Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ken Wood pinch hits for Sonny Dixon. Wood strikes out.
Top 7 Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out. Runnels scores.
Top 7 Busby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Busby reaches second base with a double. Runnels moves to third.
Top 7 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sonny Dixon now pitching. Clark hits a line drive towards short. Runnels catches it and throws to second to double up Babe.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shantz scores. Philley scores. Babe moves to second.
Bottom 6 Babe takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Al Sima now pitching. Philley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Astroth scores. Shantz moves to third.
Bottom 6 Joost bunts towards the mound. Shea fields it and throws to first for the out. Astroth moves to third. Shantz moves to second.
Bottom 6 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Astroth moves to second.
Bottom 6 Astroth takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out.
Top 6 Jensen hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Michaels hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zernial hits a line drive towards third. Yost catches it and throws to first to double up Clark.
Bottom 5 Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Yost is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Shea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Astroth fires to first and picks off Grasso.
Top 5 Grasso takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Babe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to third.
Bottom 4 Philley hits a line drive into right field. Jensen picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jensen. Astroth scores. Joost goes all the way around to score. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Joost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Shantz bunts towards the mound. Shea fields it and throws to first for the out. Astroth moves to second.
Bottom 4 Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Busby hits a line drive towards third. Babe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Babe scores.
Bottom 3 Clark takes first base on ball four. Babe moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Babe hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Busby. Babe reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Philley hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grasso scores.
Top 3 Yost bunts between the mound and first base. Shantz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yost for the out. Grasso moves to third. Shea moves to second.
Top 3 Shea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grasso moves to second.
Top 3 Grasso takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Shantz takes first base on ball four. Astroth moves to second.
Bottom 2 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shea fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Busby hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Runnels. The throw from Astroth and he is out, Michaels applying the tag.
Top 2 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Michaels fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Vernon scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon moves to third.
Top 2 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Babe hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joost scores. Philley moves to third.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 1 Joost takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Terwilliger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.