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Cleveland Guardians @
Philadelphia Athletics
1953-08-01 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 3771 Β· 2:25
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5β2. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 5th. Bob Feller earned the win. Al Rosen went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
W: Bob Feller L: Charlie Bishop SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: Charlie Berry Β· 3B: Eddie Hurley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Larry Doby | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Westlake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Joe Ginsberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Owen Friend | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Feller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Philley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Loren Babe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gus Zernial | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ray Murray | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Bishop | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carmen Mauro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Feller | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Bishop | 5.2 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
Joe Coleman | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Morrie Martin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: W
- Bill Glynn: 6/P
- Larry Doby: S9.1-3
- Al Rosen: 7.3-H
- Wally Westlake: SB2
- Wally Westlake: W
- Joe Ginsberg: 63
Bot 1
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Dave Philley: 43
- Loren Babe: 8
Top 2
- George Strickland: 8
- Owen Friend: K
- Bob Feller: K
Bot 2
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
- Gus Zernial: 63
- Cass Michaels: S7
- Ed McGhee: K
Top 3
- Al Smith: S5
- Bill Glynn: PB.1-2
- Bill Glynn: S8.2XH(82);B-2(TH)
- Larry Doby: 8.2-3
- Al Rosen: 53
Bot 3
- Ray Murray: 53
- Charlie Bishop: 5/FL
- Joe DeMaestri: S7
- Dave Philley: D7.1-3
- Loren Babe: 43
Top 4
- Wally Westlake: 53
- Joe Ginsberg: 7
- George Strickland: D7
- Owen Friend: 9
Bot 4
- Eddie Robinson: W
- Gus Zernial: K
- Cass Michaels: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Bob Feller: 9
- Al Smith: S7
- Bill Glynn: D9.1-3
- Larry Doby: 43.3-H;2-3
- Al Rosen: HR/7.3-H
- Wally Westlake: W
- Joe Ginsberg: 5/P
Bot 5
- Ed McGhee: 43
- Ray Murray: 8
- Charlie Bishop: K
Top 6
- George Strickland: 53
- Owen Friend: S8
- Bob Feller: 14/SH.1-2
- Al Smith: S7.2-H
- Bill Glynn: SB2
- Bill Glynn: W
- Larry Doby: 7
Bot 6
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Dave Philley: 9
- Loren Babe: 3/G
Top 7
- Al Rosen: D7
- Wally Westlake: 63.2-3
- Joe Ginsberg: FC1.3XH(15);B-2
- George Strickland: WP.2-3
- George Strickland: 7
Bot 7
- Eddie Robinson: 9
- Gus Zernial: S8
- Cass Michaels: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Owen Friend: 63
- Bob Feller: 3/P
- Al Smith: 6/P
Bot 8
- Ed McGhee: S8
- Ray Murray: S8.1-2
- Carmen Mauro: 346(1)/FO.2-3;B-1
- Joe DeMaestri: 3/FL
- Dave Philley: 7
Top 9
- Bill Glynn: S7
- Larry Doby: 7
- Al Rosen: 3/P
- Wally Westlake: K
Bot 9
- Loren Babe: D7
- Eddie Robinson: 63
- Gus Zernial: HR/7.2-H
- Cass Michaels: 63
- Ed McGhee: 9


















