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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox
1953-09-12 · Day game · Fenway Park · 12 innings · Att: 10097 · 3:11
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 7–6. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 6th. Ellis Kinder earned the win. George Kell went 4-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 18 |
W: Ellis Kinder L: Dick Littlefield SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Grover Froese · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hunter | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Kryhoski | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Stephens | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Lenhardt | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Les Moss | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Kretlow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Mickelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Lipon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Littlefield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Kell | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Gernert | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Umphlett | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Milt Bolling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Zarilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Floyd Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Kinder | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Wilber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Kretlow | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Marlin Stuart | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Satchel Paige | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Littlefield | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Brown | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
 Sid Hudson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Sullivan | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Ben Flowers | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ellis Kinder | 4.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Hunter: S
- Dick Kryhoski: 2/FL
- Vern Stephens: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: 7/F
- Jim Piersall: 4/L
- Ted Williams: 3/L
Top 2
- Vic Wertz: W
- Don Lenhardt: S.1-2
- Johnny Groth: E4/G.2-3;1-2
- Les Moss: S7/7D.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bobby Young: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Lou Kretlow: WP.3-H(UR)
- Lou Kretlow: 43
Bot 2
- George Kell: HR/7D
- Dick Gernert: 63
- Sammy White: K
- Tom Umphlett: 8/F
Top 3
- Billy Hunter: 8/F
- Dick Kryhoski: 9/F
- Vern Stephens: D
- Vic Wertz: 8/F
Bot 3
- Milt Bolling: 7/F
- Hal Brown: 7/F
- Billy Goodman: W
- Jim Piersall: E4/G.1-2;B-1
- Ted Williams: 2/FL
Top 4
- Don Lenhardt: S
- Johnny Groth: K
- Les Moss: D7.1-3
- Bobby Young: IW
- Lou Kretlow: K
- Billy Hunter: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dick Kryhoski: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- George Kell: S
- Dick Gernert: W.1-2
- Sammy White: K
- Tom Umphlett: S.2-3;1-2
- Milt Bolling: 9/F.3-H
- Al Zarilla: 43
Top 5
- Vern Stephens: K
- Vic Wertz: HR/8D
- Don Lenhardt: W
- Johnny Groth: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Billy Goodman: 8/F
- Jim Piersall: S
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- George Kell: S.2-H;1-2
- Dick Gernert: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Les Moss: 5/F
- Bobby Young: 31
- Lou Kretlow: K
Bot 6
- Sammy White: D
- Tom Umphlett: D.2-H
- Milt Bolling: 13/SH.2-3
- Floyd Baker: 8/F.3-H
- Billy Goodman: S
- Jim Piersall: S.1-2
- Ted Williams: 63
Top 7
- Billy Hunter: 13
- Dick Kryhoski: 31
- Vern Stephens: S
- Vic Wertz: 63
Bot 7
- George Kell: S
- Dick Gernert: 3/FL
- Sammy White: S.1-2
- Tom Umphlett: S8.2-H;1-2
- Milt Bolling: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Don Lenhardt: 3/P
- Johnny Groth: S7
- Les Moss: K
- Ed Mickelson: W.1-2
- Hank Edwards: S7.2-H;1-2
- Billy Hunter: 6/P
Bot 8
- Ellis Kinder: S
- Billy Goodman: 9/F
- Jim Piersall: S.1-2
- Ted Williams: 9/L
- George Kell: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Dick Kryhoski: S
- Vern Stephens: 53/SH.1-2
- Vic Wertz: W
- Don Lenhardt: 7/F
- Johnny Groth: 7/F78
Bot 9
- Dick Gernert: S
- Sammy White: 3/FL
- Tom Umphlett: 9/F
- Milt Bolling: 8/F
Top 10
- Les Moss: K
- Johnny Lipon: 9/F
- Dick Littlefield: 13
Bot 10
- Ellis Kinder: 4/P
- Billy Goodman: 4/P
- Jim Piersall: 8/F
Top 11
- Billy Hunter: 3/P
- Dick Kryhoski: K
- Vern Stephens: K
Bot 11
- Hoot Evers: S
- George Kell: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Dick Gernert: K
Top 12
- Vic Wertz: 8/F
- Don Lenhardt: 7/F
- Johnny Groth: 53
Bot 12
- Sammy White: D7/7D
- Tom Umphlett: IW
- Milt Bolling: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Del Wilber: IW
- Billy Goodman: S7/7D.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Ted Williams decoyed Don Lenhardt
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