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August 31, 1953

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Athletics 10 12 3
Tigers 3 11 1
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Athletics 10 12 3
Tigers 3 11 1

Bob Nieman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .290
OBP .500 .363
At Bats 3 427
Hits 1 124
• Singles 1 81
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 1 49
RBI’s 0 53

Bobo Newsom Season Stats

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1 0 0
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Briggs Stadium - August 31, 1953
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Bobo Newsom
Ray Murray
Tom Hamilton
Cass Michaels
Loren Babe
Joe DeMaestri
Gus Zernial
Ed McGhee
Dave Philley
Bob Nieman
Jim Delsing
Johnny Pesky
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. Pesky moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Delsing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second.
Bottom 9 Tom Hamilton now playing first base. Pesky bunts towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Michaels hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Dropo.
Top 9 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mullin throws the ball in to Dropo who tags Zernial trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Robinson scores.
Top 9 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hutchinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Babe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Batts hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Newsom strikes out.
Top 8 Murray hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mullin 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 7 Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Babe hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hutchinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Babe for the out.
Top 7 McGhee hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Michaels hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Delsing hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hutchinson hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pat Mullin now playing left field. Bob Nieman now playing right field. Johnny Pesky now playing second base. Fred Hatfield now playing third base.Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Batts hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pat Mullin pinch hits for Don Lund. Mullin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dropo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Dropo reaches second base with a double. Delsing scores. Nieman moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri. Boone scores. Delsing moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Boone moves to third.
Bottom 5 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hatfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hutchinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Newsom hits a line drive into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murray hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Batts strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lund hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Babe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Hutchinson covering, for the out.
Top 4 McGhee hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Michaels is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Zernial reaches second base with a double. Robinson moves to third.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeMaestri scores. Philley scores.
Top 4 Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lund. Philley reaches second base with a double. DeMaestri moves to third.
Top 4 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kuenn hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Loren Babe now playing third base. Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Newsom covering, for the out.
Top 3 Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGhee scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Loren Babe pinch hits for Pete Suder. Babe hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fred Hutchinson now pitching. The ball gets by Batts for a passed ball. Michaels scores. McGhee moves to second.
Top 3 McGhee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley scores. Robinson scores. Michaels moves to third.
Top 3 Michaels takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. DeMaestri scores. Philley moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Top 3 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Newsom scores. DeMaestri moves to third. Philley moves to second.
Top 3 Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newsom moves to third. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 3 DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. Newsom moves to second.
Top 3 Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Batts hits a popup, foul, towards first, in foul territory. Robinson races over to make the catch. The throw to the third, AND Nieman is out, for the double play.
Bottom 2 Lund hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dropo takes first base on ball four. Nieman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Nieman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Murray hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Suder hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Delsing 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 1 Boone strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson.
Bottom 1 Kuenn strikes out.
Top 1 Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Zernial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Delsing who is chasing the ball. Zernial reaches third base with a triple. Philley goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.