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June 18, 1953

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Bottom 11 R H E
Indians 4 9 2
Athletics 4 9 0
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Indians 4 9 2
Athletics 4 9 0

Joe Astroth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .263
OBP .500 .379
At Bats 4 118
Hits 2 31
• Singles 1 25
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 3
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 1 15

Bob Lemon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 6 1
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Connie Mack Stadium - June 18, 1953
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Out
Bob Lemon
Jim Hegan
Bill Glynn
Bobby Avila
Al Rosen
George Strickland
Bob Kennedy
Larry Doby
Harry Simpson
Joe Astroth
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Astroth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Simpson hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Michaels 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 10 Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zernial moves to second.
Bottom 10 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 10 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Doby hits a line drive towards first. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Rosen hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Kite Thomas now playing right field. Dave Philley now playing center field. Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Joost hits a popup towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 9 Astroth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Jim Hegan now catching. Bob Kennedy now playing left field. Loren Babe pinch hits for Ed McGhee. Babe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Morrie Martin now pitching. Glynn hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jim Hegan pinch runs for Joe Ginsberg. Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hegan scores.
Top 9 Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGhee. Ginsberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Strickland hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Michaels reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Michaels. The throw from Ginsberg and he is out, Avila applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila misplays the ball. That's an error on Avila.
Bottom 8 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Simpson 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 8 Doby strikes out.
Top 8 Rosen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out. Scheib moves to third.
Bottom 7 Joost bunts towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Scheib moves to second.
Bottom 7 Scheib hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Glynn hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes McGhee. The throw from Ginsberg and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 6 McGhee takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Suder hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ginsberg 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 6 Strickland strikes out.
Top 6 Simpson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zernial strikes out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joost scores. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 5 Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Astroth scores. Joost moves to third.
Bottom 5 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Astroth moves to second.
Bottom 5 Scheib hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Doby strikes out. There goes Rosen. The throw from Astroth to Joost, and Rosen is out.
Top 5 Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Mitchell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Michaels takes first base on ball four. Suder moves to second.
Bottom 4 Suder takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.
Top 4 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Glynn takes first base on ball four. Ginsberg moves to third. Lemon moves to second.
Top 4 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simpson scores. Ginsberg moves to second.
Top 4 Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Simpson moves to third.
Top 4 Strickland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosen moves to third.
Top 4 Rosen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGhee. Rosen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Philley 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 3 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mitchell 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 3 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Glynn bunts towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to second.
Top 3 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Astroth 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 McGhee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Michaels hits a popup towards the mound. Lemon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Strickland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Strickland reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Simpson 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 2 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out.
Bottom 1 Suder 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 1 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley scores.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Joost strikes out.
Top 1 Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Avila strikes out.
Top 1 Glynn hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.