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August 9, 1953

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Indians 5 8 0
Red Sox 3 8 1
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Indians 6 9 0
Red Sox 3 8 1

Joe Tipton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .256
OBP .333 .373
At Bats 3 86
Hits 1 22
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 1 11

Bill Henry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 1
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Fenway Park - August 9, 1953
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Home Run
Bill Henry
Sammy White
Dick Gernert
Billy Goodman
George Kell
Ted Lepcio
Hoot Evers
Tom Umphlett
Jim Piersall
Joe Tipton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Tipton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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Top 8 Bill Henry now pitching. Ted Lepcio now playing shortstop. Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Goodman takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 7 Floyd Baker pinch hits for Frank Sullivan. Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ted Williams pinch hits for Johnny Lipon. Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Umphlett scores.
Bottom 7 Umphlett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Westlake who is chasing the ball. Umphlett reaches third base with a triple. White goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Westlake strikes out.
Top 7 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mitchell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gernert strikes out.
Bottom 6 Evers hits a popup towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Tipton for a passed ball. Goodman moves to third.
Bottom 6 Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Goodman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Avila hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kennedy 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 Garcia strikes out. White drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Garcia out.
Bottom 5 Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Umphlett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Glynn hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gernert strikes out.
Bottom 4 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rosen strikes out.
Top 4 Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bob Kennedy now playing right field. Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bob Kennedy pinch runs for Larry Doby. Frank Sullivan now pitching. Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Larry Doby pinch hits for Al Smith. Doby takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tipton scores. Glynn moves to third.
Top 3 Glynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Glynn reaches second base with a double. Tipton moves to third.
Top 3 Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Westlake scores.
Top 3 Strickland bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Westlake moves to second.
Top 3 Westlake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a popup towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ike Delock now pitching. Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Glynn scores. Garcia moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Avila hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. Glynn moves to third. Garcia moves to second.
Top 2 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman misplays the ball. That's an error on Goodman. Glynn moves to second.
Top 2 Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gernert hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Tipton strikes out.
Top 1 Strickland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Westlake moves to third.
Top 1 Westlake takes first base on ball four. Rosen moves to second.
Top 1 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Mitchell 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 1 Avila hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.