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Boston Red Sox @
Philadelphia Athletics
1953-08-13 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4281 Β· cloudy, dry Β· 1:38
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 1β0. Joe Coleman earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Joe Coleman L: Sid Hudson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: Grover Froese Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Goodman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Gernert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Kell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sammy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Umphlett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Piersall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Lepcio | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Hudson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Philley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cass Michaels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ray Murray | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Loren Babe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Coleman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sid Hudson | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Coleman | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Goodman: W
- Hoot Evers: K
- Dick Gernert: S4/P.1-2
- George Kell: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Dave Philley: 31
- Elmer Valo: 8/F
Top 2
- Sammy White: K
- Tom Umphlett: 6/P
- Jim Piersall: 53
Bot 2
- Eddie Robinson: 43
- Cass Michaels: 63
- Ed McGhee: 8/F
Top 3
- Ted Lepcio: S
- Sid Hudson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Billy Goodman: 6/P
Bot 3
- Ray Murray: 3/F
- Loren Babe: S
- Joe Coleman: 7/L
- Joe DeMaestri: 7/F
Top 4
- Hoot Evers: 5/P
- Dick Gernert: 53
- George Kell: 63
Bot 4
- Dave Philley: 43
- Elmer Valo: 9/L
- Eddie Robinson: 43
Top 5
- Sammy White: 63
- Tom Umphlett: 8/F
- Jim Piersall: S
- Ted Lepcio: 6/P
Bot 5
- Cass Michaels: K
- Ed McGhee: 63
- Ray Murray: S
- Loren Babe: 9/F
Top 6
- Sid Hudson: 5/P
- Billy Goodman: 4/P
- Hoot Evers: 8/F
Bot 6
- Joe Coleman: D7/7L
- Joe DeMaestri: S8.2-H
- Dave Philley: 3/G.1-2
- Elmer Valo: PO2(16)
- Elmer Valo: 6/P
Top 7
- Dick Gernert: 8/F
- George Kell: W
- Sammy White: 6/P
- Tom Umphlett: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Eddie Robinson: 4/P
- Cass Michaels: 63
- Ed McGhee: 9/FL
Top 8
- Jim Piersall: 7/F7D
- Ted Williams: K
- Sid Hudson: 6/L
Bot 8
- Ray Murray: S
- Loren Babe: S.1-2
- Joe Coleman: 25(2)/FO.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 9/F
- Dave Philley: 3/G
Top 9
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Hoot Evers: 7/F7D
- Dick Gernert: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/NYT/TSN, arbitrary 7/F to 8

















