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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1953-04-28 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 9165 · 2:44
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 3–2. Bobby Shantz earned the win. Bob Kennedy went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Bobby Shantz L: Mike Garcia SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Philley | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Loren Babe | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Shantz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Allie Clark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Avila | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Glynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Tipton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Garcia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Garcia | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: E6
- Dave Philley: S8.1-2
- Cass Michaels: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: 6
- Elmer Valo: K
Bot 1
- Ray Boone: 63
- Bobby Avila: D7
- Jim Lemon: K
- Larry Doby: 63
Top 2
- Gus Zernial: 7
- Loren Babe: 1/G
- Joe Astroth: K
Bot 2
- Al Rosen: T9
- Bill Glynn: 63
- Bob Kennedy: 8.3-H
- Joe Tipton: 63
Top 3
- Bobby Shantz: 23#
- Eddie Joost: 53
- Dave Philley: 1/G
Bot 3
- Mike Garcia: 9
- Ray Boone: K
- Bobby Avila: W
- Jim Lemon: S8.1-2
- Larry Doby: PO1(23)
Top 4
- Cass Michaels: W
- Eddie Robinson: S9.1-3
- Allie Clark: 4
- Gus Zernial: S8.3-H;1-2
- Loren Babe: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Astroth: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Larry Doby: S8
- Al Rosen: K
- Bill Glynn: 5
- Bob Kennedy: W.1-2
- Joe Tipton: 7
Top 5
- Bobby Shantz: 5/L
- Eddie Joost: E5
- Dave Philley: S7.1-2
- Cass Michaels: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Eddie Robinson: K
Bot 5
- Mike Garcia: S8
- Ray Boone: 14/SH.1-2
- Bobby Avila: S5.2-3
- Jim Lemon: 7
- Larry Doby: K
Top 6
- Allie Clark: S9
- Gus Zernial: K
- Loren Babe: W.1-2
- Joe Astroth: 7
- Bobby Shantz: S6.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Joost: K
Bot 6
- Al Rosen: E6
- Bill Glynn: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Kennedy: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 7
- Dave Philley: S9
- Cass Michaels: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
- Eddie Robinson: 6
- Allie Clark: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Joe Tipton: 4
- Mike Garcia: 13
- Ray Boone: 3/P
Top 8
- Gus Zernial: K
- Loren Babe: D7
- Joe Astroth: 7
- Bobby Shantz: S7.2-H
- Eddie Joost: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bobby Avila: 7
- Jim Lemon: K
- Larry Doby: S8
- Al Rosen: 8
Top 9
- Dave Philley: 8
- Cass Michaels: 63
- Eddie Robinson: S9
- Allie Clark: 7
Bot 9
- Bill Glynn: 8
- Bob Kennedy: HR/7
- Joe Tipton: 63
- Hank Majeski: 63