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Philadelphia Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1953-09-02 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 8226 · 1:55
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–3. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 2nd. Art Houtteman earned the win. Wally Westlake went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| CLE | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Art Houtteman L: Harry Byrd SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Loren Babe | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carmen Mauro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Murray | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Byrd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Neal Watlington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Glynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Westlake | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Houtteman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Byrd | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Frank Fanovich | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Lemon | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Art Houtteman | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Loren Babe: W
- Dave Philley: W.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: S9.2-H;1-3
- Gus Zernial: S7.3-H;1-2
- Carmen Mauro: S8.2-H;1-3
- Pete Suder: 16(1)/FO
- Joe DeMaestri: 2/FL
- Ray Murray: 13
Bot 1
- Bobby Avila: 3/FL
- Bill Glynn: 13
- Dale Mitchell: 7
Top 2
- Harry Byrd: 43
- Loren Babe: 43#
- Dave Philley: 8
Bot 2
- Al Rosen: S6
- Larry Doby: 8
- Wally Westlake: HR/7.1-H
- George Strickland: D7
- Jim Hegan: D7.2-H
- Art Houtteman: K
- Bobby Avila: E7/F.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Bill Glynn: 5/FL
Top 3
- Eddie Robinson: S8
- Gus Zernial: 6/P
- Carmen Mauro: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Dale Mitchell: 43
- Al Rosen: W
- Larry Doby: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 4
- Pete Suder: S9
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
- Ray Murray: E4.1-2
- Harry Byrd: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Wally Westlake: HR/7
- George Strickland: 53
- Jim Hegan: 5/FL
- Art Houtteman: 63
Top 5
- Loren Babe: 7
- Dave Philley: 63
- Eddie Robinson: HP
- Gus Zernial: 4/P
Bot 5
- Bobby Avila: 6/P
- Bill Glynn: 5/P
- Dale Mitchell: S9
- Al Rosen: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Carmen Mauro: 1/P
- Pete Suder: 7/FL
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
Bot 6
- Larry Doby: S9
- Wally Westlake: 31.1-2
- George Strickland: 23/SH.2-3
- Jim Hegan: WP.3-H
- Jim Hegan: 63
Top 7
- Ray Murray: 13
- Elmer Valo: 7
- Loren Babe: 9
Bot 7
- Art Houtteman: 63
- Bobby Avila: 63
- Bill Glynn: 53
Top 8
- Dave Philley: D9
- Eddie Robinson: K
- Gus Zernial: K
- Carmen Mauro: 31
Bot 8
- Dale Mitchell: 4/P
- Al Rosen: 4/P
- Larry Doby: K
Top 9
- Pete Suder: 43
- Tom Hamilton: 9
- Ray Murray: S5
- Neal Watlington: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/NYT/TSN, arbitrary 63 to 43