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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 22, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 22, 1953 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 22, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 22, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alex Kellner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 4,690 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Bill Grieve |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Ed McGhee | Center Fielder |
| Ray Murray | Catcher |
| Alex Kellner | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
| Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 22, 1953
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Parnell
DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Parnell
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Parnell
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Kellner
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Kellner
Piersall strikes out. Murray drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Piersall out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Kellner
Kell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Kellner
Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Parnell
Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Parnell
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kellner
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Kellner
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lepcio vs. Kellner
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Kellner
There's a wild pitch. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bolling vs. Kellner
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parnell vs. Kellner
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Michaels fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Parnell
McGhee hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Parnell
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Parnell
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Kellner
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Kellner
Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Kellner
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Kellner
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Michaels fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Parnell
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Parnell
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Parnell
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kellner
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kellner
White hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Kellner
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Parnell
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Parnell
Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGhee vs. Parnell
McGhee takes first base on ball four. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Parnell
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Kellner
Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Kellner
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Kellner
Umphlett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Parnell
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Parnell
DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Parnell
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Parnell
There goes Suder. The throw from White and he is safe. Suder steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Parnell
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Suder moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zernial vs. Parnell
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell juggles the ball. That's an error on Kell. Suder scores. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to third. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Michaels vs. Parnell
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Kellner
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Kellner
Kell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Kellner
Gernert hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Parnell
McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Parnell
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Parnell
Kellner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Parnell
DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. Kellner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Parnell
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kellner
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kellner
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Kellner
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Parnell
Robinson hits a line drive towards short. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Parnell
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Parnell
Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGhee vs. Parnell
McGhee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley scores. Michaels moves to third. McGhee moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Parnell
Murray is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kellner vs. Parnell
Kellner hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Kellner
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Kellner
Del Wilber pinch hits for Mel Parnell.
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Kellner
Umphlett hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of McGhee. Umphlett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Kellner
Piersall hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of McGhee who is chasing the ball. Piersall reaches third base with a triple. Umphlett scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Kellner
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Kellner
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching. Gene Stephens now playing left field.
DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Kinder
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kinder
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/22/1953, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
DeMaestri J, ss 4 0 2 0 Umphlett T, cf 4 1 1 0
Suder P, 3b 5 1 0 0 Piersall J, rf 4 1 2 1
Robinson E, 1b 5 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 2 2
Zernial G, lf 4 0 1 0 Gernert D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Philley D, rf 4 1 1 0 Evers H, lf 3 0 1 0
Michaels C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Stephens G, lf 0 0 0 0
McGhee E, cf 3 0 1 1 White S, c 3 0 1 0
Murray R, c 3 0 0 0 Lepcio T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kellner A, p 4 0 1 0 Bolling M, ss 2 0 0 0
Parnell M, p 2 0 0 0
Wilber D, ph 1 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
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35 2 7 1 30 3 7 3
Philadelphia 000 001 010 -- 2
Boston 100 000 02x -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Kellner A (L) 8.0 7 3 3 1 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Parnell M (W) 8.0 7 2 1 4 1
Kinder E (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Kell G
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, Boston 4
2B -- Umphlett T
3B -- Piersall J
HR -- Kell G
SB -- Suder P
WP -- Kellner A
T -- 2:08
A -- 4690
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