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August 18, 1953

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Bottom 8 R H E
Athletics 1 7 0
Red Sox 2 7 0
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Athletics 1 7 0
Red Sox 2 7 0

George Kell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .303
OBP .000 .376
At Bats 3 350
Hits 0 106
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 32
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 56

Harry Byrd Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 13 0
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Fenway Park - August 18, 1953
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Walk
Harry Byrd
Ray Murray
Eddie Robinson
Cass Michaels
Pete Suder
Joe DeMaestri
Gus Zernial
Ed McGhee
Dave Philley
George Kell
Al Zarilla
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kell takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Al Zarilla pinch runs for Ted Williams. Piersall is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Zarilla moves to second.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields the ball and throws to Byrd covering. Safe. Piersall moves to third.
Bottom 8 Piersall is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Zernial strikes out.
Top 8 Robinson strikes out.
Top 8 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Umphlett hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Byrd bunts towards first. Gernert catches it and throws to second to double up McGhee.
Top 7 Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGhee moves to second.
Top 7 McGhee is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Michaels 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 Zernial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Zernial reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. McDermott moves to third.
Bottom 5 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McDermott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGhee. McDermott reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Byrd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Umphlett hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gernert is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bolling fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 McGhee strikes out.
Top 4 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson scores. Zernial moves to third. Michaels moves to second.
Top 4 Michaels takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Zernial moves to second.
Top 4 Zernial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Piersall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Piersall reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Goodman reaches second base with a double. Umphlett scores.
Bottom 3 McDermott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Umphlett. The throw from Murray and he is safe. Umphlett steals second.
Bottom 3 Umphlett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Byrd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McGhee hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gernert hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Zernial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams strikes out. There goes Goodman. The throw from Murray to DeMaestri, and Goodman is out.
Bottom 1 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.
Top 1 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 DeMaestri strikes out.