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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1953-08-02 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:11
Cleveland Indians defeated Philadelphia Athletics 10–1. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 5th. Bob Lemon earned the win. Gus Zernial went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Bobby Shantz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: Eddie Hurley · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Glynn | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Tipton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Owen Friend | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Philley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed McGhee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Loren Babe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Murray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Shantz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Morrie Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmen Mauro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Morrie Martin | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobo Newsom | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: S7
- Bill Glynn: 6/P
- Larry Doby: E3.1-2
- Al Rosen: S8.2-H;1-3
- Wally Westlake: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Dave Philley: 7
- Eddie Robinson: 5/P
Top 2
- Joe Tipton: 4/P
- George Strickland: 53
- Owen Friend: S8
- Bob Lemon: 343
Bot 2
- Gus Zernial: 9
- Cass Michaels: 53
- Ed McGhee: 8
Top 3
- Al Smith: 7
- Bill Glynn: T7
- Larry Doby: 9.3-H
- Al Rosen: 9
Bot 3
- Loren Babe: 13
- Ray Murray: 13
- Bobby Shantz: 63
Top 4
- Wally Westlake: 7
- Joe Tipton: S7
- George Strickland: K
- Owen Friend: 9
Bot 4
- Joe DeMaestri: S7
- Dave Philley: 64(1)/FO
- Eddie Robinson: W.1-2
- Gus Zernial: SB3
- Gus Zernial: K
- Cass Michaels: 5/P
Top 5
- Bob Lemon: 31
- Al Smith: W
- Bill Glynn: D7.1-3
- Larry Doby: D7.3-H;2-H
- Al Rosen: 4/P
- Wally Westlake: W
- Joe Tipton: WP.2-H;1-2
- Joe Tipton: 6/P
Bot 5
- Ed McGhee: 53
- Loren Babe: S7
- Ray Murray: 53.1-2
- Morrie Martin: 31
Top 6
- George Strickland: 7
- Owen Friend: K
- Bob Lemon: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Joe DeMaestri: 9
- Dave Philley: 63
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
Top 7
- Al Smith: 2/FL
- Bill Glynn: D9
- Larry Doby: 63
- Al Rosen: S8.2-H
- Wally Westlake: 13
Bot 7
- Gus Zernial: HR/7
- Cass Michaels: 9
- Ed McGhee: 8
- Loren Babe: S9
- Ray Murray: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Joe Tipton: 6/L
- George Strickland: T7
- Owen Friend: 8.3-H
- Bob Lemon: S9
- Al Smith: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Carmen Mauro: S8
- Joe DeMaestri: 6(1)3/GDP
- Dave Philley: 53
Top 9
- Bill Glynn: W
- Larry Doby: S9.1-3
- Al Rosen: FC6.3XH(625);1-2;B-1
- Wally Westlake: D7.2-H;1-3
- Joe Tipton: 7.3-H
- George Strickland: S8.2-H
- Owen Friend: 3
Bot 9
- Eddie Robinson: S3
- Gus Zernial: 9
- Cass Michaels: 9
- Ed McGhee: 46(1)/FO