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New York Yankees @
Boston Red Sox
1953-05-08 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 33055 Β· 2:32
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 2β1. Hal Brown earned the win. Billy Goodman went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
W: Hal Brown L: Johnny Sain SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: Art Passarella Β· 2B: Larry Napp Β· 3B: Jim Duffy Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Rizzuto | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Woodling | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Bollweg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Sain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Kell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Gernert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tom Umphlett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milt Bolling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Sain | 10.1 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hal Brown | 11.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Phil Rizzuto: 5/FL
- Yogi Berra: 43
- Gene Woodling: 4/L
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Jim Piersall: S
- George Kell: CS2(24)
- George Kell: 8/8D
Top 2
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Hank Bauer: 4/P
- Gil McDougald: S.1-2
- Don Bollweg: 3/L
- Billy Martin: S.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Sain: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Dick Gernert: HR
- Sammy White: 63
- Gene Stephens: 3/FL
- Tom Umphlett: 4/L
Top 3
- Phil Rizzuto: 6/P
- Yogi Berra: 9/L
- Gene Woodling: S
- Mickey Mantle: 3
Bot 3
- Milt Bolling: S
- Hal Brown: 63.1-2
- Billy Goodman: D7.2X3(74)#
- Jim Piersall: K
Top 4
- Hank Bauer: 43
- Gil McDougald: 7
- Don Bollweg: K
Bot 4
- George Kell: 53
- Dick Gernert: 7
- Sammy White: 3/FL
Top 5
- Billy Martin: K
- Johnny Sain: 9
- Phil Rizzuto: 7
Bot 5
- Gene Stephens: K/C
- Tom Umphlett: 4/P
- Milt Bolling: 3/FL
Top 6
- Yogi Berra: 9
- Gene Woodling: 9
- Mickey Mantle: K
Bot 6
- Hal Brown: 7/7D
- Billy Goodman: 53
- Jim Piersall: 8
Top 7
- Hank Bauer: S
- Gil McDougald: 6/L
- Don Bollweg: 46(1)/FO
- Billy Martin: 9
Bot 7
- George Kell: D
- Dick Gernert: 7/L
- Sammy White: 9
- Gene Stephens: 9/L9
Top 8
- Johnny Sain: 9/9D
- Phil Rizzuto: 63
- Yogi Berra: 13
Bot 8
- Tom Umphlett: 63
- Milt Bolling: E5.B-1
- Hal Brown: 14/SH.1-2
- Billy Goodman: IW
- Jim Piersall: 63
Top 9
- Gene Woodling: K
- Mickey Mantle: 8/L
- Hank Bauer: 7
Bot 9
- George Kell: 7
- Dick Gernert: K
- Sammy White: K
Top 10
- Gil McDougald: 6/P
- Don Bollweg: S
- Billy Martin: 9
- Johnny Sain: S6.1-3
- Phil Rizzuto: 36(1)/FO
Bot 10
- Gene Stephens: 3
- Tom Umphlett: 9
- Milt Bolling: 7
Top 11
- Yogi Berra: K23/C
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Mickey Mantle: S
- Hank Bauer: CS2(24)
Bot 11
- Hal Brown: 8
- Billy Goodman: HR/9L
Notes & reviews
- 305 feet down the RF line
















