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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1953-07-11 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 11692 Β· 2:33

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Ellis Kinder earned the win. Dick Gernert went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Ellis Kinder   L: Frank Fanovich   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Eddie Rommel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe DeMaestri512100
Dave Philley401000
Eddie Robinson300010
Gus Zernial200020
Pete Suder410000
Cass Michaels311010
Ed McGhee302001
Ray Murray402100
Charlie Bishop300001
Carmen Mauro000010
Loren Babe100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Goodman401100
Gene Stephens110010
Dick Gernert411201
Sammy White400001
Ted Lepcio100010
Tom Umphlett411001
Jim Piersall200010
Milt Bolling311001
Mickey McDermott301000
George Kell200000
Hoot Evers200000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Bishop8.0434
Frank Fanovich0.0100
Carl Scheib0.0000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mickey McDermott7.1642
Ellis Kinder1.2210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Joe DeMaestri: 8/F
  • Dave Philley: 8/L
  • Eddie Robinson: 3/FL

Bot 1

  • Billy Goodman: 7/L
  • Gene Stephens: W
  • Dick Gernert: HR/7D.1-H
  • Sammy White: K
  • Ted Lepcio: 13

Top 2

  • Gus Zernial: W
  • Pete Suder: 6E4/G.1-2
  • Cass Michaels: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Ed McGhee: K/C
  • Ray Murray: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Charlie Bishop: 4(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Tom Umphlett: K
  • Jim Piersall: W
  • Milt Bolling: K
  • Mickey McDermott: S.1-2
  • Billy Goodman: 53

Top 3

  • Joe DeMaestri: S
  • Dave Philley: 16(1)/FO
  • Eddie Robinson: CS2(26)
  • Eddie Robinson: W
  • Gus Zernial: 9/F

Bot 3

  • Gene Stephens: 1/P
  • Dick Gernert: K
  • Sammy White: 8/F

Top 4

  • Pete Suder: 8/F
  • Cass Michaels: W
  • Ed McGhee: S.1-2
  • Ray Murray: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Ted Lepcio: W
  • Tom Umphlett: 9/F
  • Jim Piersall: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Charlie Bishop: K
  • Joe DeMaestri: 8/F
  • Dave Philley: E4/G.B-1
  • Eddie Robinson: 43

Bot 5

  • Milt Bolling: D/78XD
  • Mickey McDermott: 9/L
  • Billy Goodman: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • George Kell: 53
  • Dick Gernert: E5/G.2-3
  • Sammy White: 7/F

Top 6

  • Gus Zernial: W
  • Pete Suder: 8/F
  • Cass Michaels: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Hoot Evers: 5/FL
  • Tom Umphlett: 6/P
  • Jim Piersall: E4/G.B-1
  • Milt Bolling: 6/P

Top 7

  • Ed McGhee: S
  • Ray Murray: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Charlie Bishop: 53

Bot 7

  • Mickey McDermott: 3/G
  • Billy Goodman: 4/L
  • George Kell: 2/P

Top 8

  • Joe DeMaestri: HR/7D
  • Dave Philley: S
  • Eddie Robinson: 2/FL
  • Gus Zernial: 9/F
  • Pete Suder: 13

Bot 8

  • Dick Gernert: 53
  • Sammy White: 8/F
  • Hoot Evers: 53

Top 9

  • Cass Michaels: S5
  • Carmen Mauro: W.1-2
  • Ray Murray: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Loren Babe: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Joe DeMaestri: 9/F

Bot 9

  • Tom Umphlett: S8
  • Jim Piersall: FC1/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Milt Bolling: E1/TH1/SH.2-H(NR);1-2

Notes & reviews

  • Cass Michaels ran into Red Sox 1B Coach Del Baker while chasing Carl Scheib's errant throw; Athletics manager Jimmy Dykes argued for interference on the play