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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Connie Mack Stadium
May 28, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 28, 1953 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marion Fricano |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,262 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Scotty Robb 2B: Grover Froese 3B: Bill Summers |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| Floyd Baker | Second Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
| Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
| Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | 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 |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Marion Fricano | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Connie Mack Stadium
May 28, 1953
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Fricano
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Fricano
Baker hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Fricano
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Parnell
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Parnell
Suder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Parnell
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Fricano
Gernert hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Fricano
Stephens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Stephens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Umphlett vs. Fricano
Umphlett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Fricano
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Parnell
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Parnell
There goes Philley. The throw from White and he is safe. Philley steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Parnell
Michaels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGhee vs. Parnell
McGhee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astroth vs. Parnell
Astroth hits a popup towards short. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fricano vs. Parnell
Fricano hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Michaels scores. McGhee moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Joost vs. Parnell
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGhee scores. Fricano moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Parnell
Suder takes first base on ball four. Fricano moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Parnell
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Fricano
Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. Fricano
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. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Fricano
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Fricano
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Fricano
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Parnell
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley is hit by the pitch. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Parnell
Michaels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astroth vs. Parnell
Astroth takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to third. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fricano vs. Parnell
Fricano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to home to get Zernial. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Fricano
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Fricano
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Fricano
Umphlett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Fricano
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Parnell
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Parnell
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Parnell
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to third for the out. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Parnell
Zernial 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
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Fricano
Bolling strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Fricano
Parnell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Fricano
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Fricano
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fricano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley hits a popup towards short. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Parnell
Michaels strikes out. White drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Michaels out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Parnell
McGhee hits a line drive towards short. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Fricano
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Fricano
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Fricano
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Parnell
Astroth hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fricano vs. Parnell
Fricano strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Parnell
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Parnell
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling misplays the ball. That's an error on Bolling. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Parnell
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piersall. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Joost scores. Suder goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Parnell
Zernial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Umphlett who is chasing the ball. Zernial reaches third base with a triple. Robinson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Fricano
Umphlett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Fricano
White hits a line drive into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Fricano
Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Umphlett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Fricano
Al Zarilla pinch hits for Mel Parnell.
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. Umphlett moves to third. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piersall vs. Fricano
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Fricano
Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Kennedy
Bill Kennedy now pitching. Billy Consolo now playing third base.
Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGhee vs. Kennedy
McGhee bunts towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Astroth vs. Kennedy
There goes Michaels. The throw from White and he is safe. Michaels steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Astroth vs. Kennedy
Astroth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fricano vs. Kennedy
Fricano strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Joost vs. Kennedy
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Fricano
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Fricano
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Fricano
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fricano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Kennedy
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kennedy
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Kennedy
Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Kennedy
Philley strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Fricano
Umphlett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fricano
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Fricano
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Fricano
Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Bill Kennedy.
McDermott 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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1953 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Piersall J, rf 4 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 4 1 2 1
Baker F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Suder P, 3b 4 1 2 0
Kell G, 3b 2 0 0 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 1 1 2
Consolo B, 3b 1 0 0 0 Zernial G, lf 5 0 2 1
Gernert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Philley D, rf 3 1 0 0
Stephens G, lf 4 0 1 0 Michaels C, 2b 3 1 1 1
Umphlett T, cf 2 1 1 1 McGhee E, cf 3 1 1 0
White S, c 4 0 0 0 Astroth J, c 2 0 0 0
Bolling M, ss 4 0 2 0 Fricano M, p 4 0 1 1
Parnell M, p 2 0 1 0
Zarilla A, ph 0 0 0 0
Kennedy B, p 0 0 0 0
McDermott M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 32 6 10 6
Boston 000 000 001 -- 1
Philadelphia 030 003 00x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Parnell M (L) 6.0 10 6 3 4 2
Kennedy B 2.0 0 0 0 3 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Fricano M (W) 9.0 5 1 1 5 5
E -- Bolling M
DP -- Boston 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Philadelphia 11
2B -- Stephens G, Robinson E
3B -- Zernial G
HR -- Umphlett T
SB -- Philley D, Michaels C
SH -- McGhee E
HBP -- by Parnell M (Philley D)
T -- 2:21
A -- 1262
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