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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1953-08-11 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 12306 · 83°F, sunny, dry · 2:27
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–5. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 4th. Hal Brown earned the win and Ellis Kinder picked up the save. Eddie Robinson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | |
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Hal Brown L: Charlie Bishop SV: Ellis Kinder
Umpires — HP: Grover Froese · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Gernert | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 George Kell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Umphlett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Kinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Loren Babe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Philley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmen Mauro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed McGhee | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Neal Watlington | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Bishop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rinty Monahan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Brown | 6.1 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| Ellis Kinder | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Bishop | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Rinty Monahan | 3.2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Bobo Newsom | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Goodman: W
- Hoot Evers: 6/F
- Dick Gernert: 6/F
- George Kell: HP.1-2
- Sammy White: 53
Bot 1
- Loren Babe: 7/F
- Dave Philley: 9/L
- Carmen Mauro: 13
Top 2
- Tom Umphlett: 7/F
- Jim Piersall: 43
- Ted Lepcio: K
Bot 2
- Eddie Robinson: HR
- Cass Michaels: K
- Ed McGhee: 63
- Pete Suder: 8/L
Top 3
- Hal Brown: 7/F
- Billy Goodman: 6/L
- Hoot Evers: 7/L
Bot 3
- Neal Watlington: 13
- Charlie Bishop: K
- Loren Babe: S
- Dave Philley: 8/F
Top 4
- Dick Gernert: W
- George Kell: S.1-2
- Sammy White: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Tom Umphlett: 7/F
- Jim Piersall: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ted Lepcio: IW.2-3;1-2
- Hal Brown: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Billy Goodman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hoot Evers: K
- Dick Gernert: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Kell: 3/G
Bot 4
- Carmen Mauro: K.B-1(E2)
- Eddie Robinson: 4/P
- Cass Michaels: 7/L
- Ed McGhee: S.1-2
- Pete Suder: K23
Top 5
- Sammy White: 8/F
- Tom Umphlett: 63
- Jim Piersall: 9/F
Bot 5
- Neal Watlington: 9/F
- Rinty Monahan: 13
- Loren Babe: K.B-1(E2)
- Dave Philley: 9/F
Top 6
- Ted Lepcio: 63
- Hal Brown: 8/F8D
- Billy Goodman: 63
Bot 6
- Carmen Mauro: 13
- Eddie Robinson: 43
- Cass Michaels: 63
Top 7
- Hoot Evers: S
- Dick Gernert: W.1-2
- George Kell: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Sammy White: S.2-H;1-2
- Tom Umphlett: 7/F
- Jim Piersall: S.2-H;1-2
- Ted Williams: 9/L
Bot 7
- Ed McGhee: S
- Pete Suder: 5/P
- Neal Watlington: S.1-2
- Elmer Valo: S.2-H;1-2#
- Loren Babe: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Philley: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Carmen Mauro: 7/F.3-H
- Eddie Robinson: 13
Top 8
- Ellis Kinder: K
- Billy Goodman: W
- Hoot Evers: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Cass Michaels: 2/P
- Ed McGhee: S
- Pete Suder: 3/FL
- Neal Watlington: 3/G
Top 9
- Dick Gernert: 6/L
- George Kell: 43
- Sammy White: S
- Tom Umphlett: K
Bot 9
- Tom Hamilton: 2/FL
- Loren Babe: 8/F
- Dave Philley: 4/L