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Philadelphia Athletics
1953-05-17 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:26
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7β3. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 2nd. Early Wynn earned the win. Jim Hegan went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
W: Early Wynn L: Bobby Shantz SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Duffy Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: Art Passarella Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Lemon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Early Wynn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Loren Babe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Philley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gus Zernial | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Suder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Joe Astroth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Shantz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Kite Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Early Wynn | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Shantz | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Carl Scheib | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Boone: 7
- Bobby Avila: 5
- Larry Doby: K
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: W
- Loren Babe: S9.1-3
- Eddie Robinson: 8
- Dave Philley: 13.3-H;1-2
- Gus Zernial: S9.2XH(925)
Top 2
- Al Rosen: W
- Bob Kennedy: S7.1-2
- Jim Lemon: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Glynn: 146(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Jim Hegan: HR/7D.3-H;1-H
- Early Wynn: 2/FL
- Ray Boone: 9
Bot 2
- Pete Suder: W
- Ed McGhee: 54(1)/FO
- Joe Astroth: CS2(24)
- Joe Astroth: 63
Top 3
- Bobby Avila: 6
- Larry Doby: K
- Al Rosen: S7
- Bob Kennedy: 4
Bot 3
- Bobby Shantz: 8
- Eddie Joost: 9
- Loren Babe: D9
- Eddie Robinson: 43
Top 4
- Jim Lemon: E6
- Bill Glynn: WP.1-2#
- Bill Glynn: K
- Jim Hegan: 8
- Early Wynn: S8.2-H(UR)
- Ray Boone: S8.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 43
Bot 4
- Dave Philley: 8
- Gus Zernial: W
- Pete Suder: K
- Ed McGhee: S7.1-2
- Joe Astroth: 6
Top 5
- Larry Doby: 9
- Al Rosen: S7
- Bob Kennedy: S9.1-3
- Jim Lemon: 8
- Bill Glynn: 8
Bot 5
- Bobby Shantz: E5
- Eddie Joost: 7#
- Loren Babe: 4
- Eddie Robinson: 6
Top 6
- Jim Hegan: K
- Early Wynn: S7.B-2(E7)
- Ray Boone: W
- Bobby Avila: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Dave Philley: 31
- Gus Zernial: 6
- Pete Suder: 4/L
Top 7
- Larry Doby: 3/G
- Al Rosen: 2/FL
- Bob Kennedy: 63
Bot 7
- Ed McGhee: W
- Joe Astroth: 64(1)3/GDP
- Tom Hamilton: 5/FL
Top 8
- Jim Lemon: S7
- Bill Glynn: 5/FL
- Jim Hegan: W.1-2
- Early Wynn: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Ray Boone: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Avila: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Eddie Joost: 9
- Loren Babe: 53
- Eddie Robinson: 31
Top 9
- Larry Doby: T8
- Al Rosen: E6
- Bob Kennedy: E5.1-2
- Jim Lemon: 9.3-H(UR);2-3
- Bill Glynn: 5
- Jim Hegan: 8
Bot 9
- Dave Philley: W
- Gus Zernial: S8.1-2
- Pete Suder: S8.2-H;1-3
- Ed McGhee: 7.3-H
- Joe Astroth: 3
- Kite Thomas: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/NYT/TSN, arbitrary 8 to 7

















