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May 9, 1953

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Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .310
OBP .333 .430
At Bats 3 71
Hits 1 22
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 4
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 2 11

Hersh Freeman Season Stats

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0 2 0
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Fenway Park - May 9, 1953
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Single
Hersh Freeman
Sammy White
Dick Gernert
Billy Goodman
George Kell
Milt Bolling
Gene Stephens
Tom Umphlett
Jim Piersall
Mickey Mantle
Gil McDougald
Phil Rizzuto
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Mantle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third. McDougald moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 McDougald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 7 Silvera hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bollweg scores.
Top 7 Irv Noren pinch hits for Ewell Blackwell. Noren strikes out.
Top 7 Hersh Freeman now pitching. Bollweg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Umphlett who is chasing the ball. Bollweg reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Goodman hits a line drive into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Al Zarilla pinch hits for Bill Werle. Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bollweg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zarilla for the out. Bolling moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stephens scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Blackwell fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Blackwell. Stephens moves to second.
Bottom 6 Umphlett hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 White hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gernert is hit by the pitch. Kell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Piersall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Martin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Silvera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 5 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Blackwell hits a popup towards short. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Werle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bollweg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bauer hits a popup towards short. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 McDougald strikes out.
Top 3 Silvera hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Goodman takes first base on ball four. Werle moves to second.
Bottom 2 Werle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Umphlett hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bollweg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Stephens strikes out.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Gernert moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman moves to third.
Bottom 1 Piersall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Charlie Silvera now catching. Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin misplays the ball. That's an error on Martin. Goodman moves to second.
Top 1 Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bill Werle now pitching. There goes Bauer. The throw from White and he is out, Kell applying the tag. Woodling moves to second.
Top 1 Woodling hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. McDougald scores. Bauer moves to second.
Top 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berra scores. McDougald moves to third.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Berra moves to third. McDougald moves to second.
Top 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rizzuto scores.
Top 1 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to third. Berra moves to second.
Top 1 Berra is hit by the pitch. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 1 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.