Yankees @ Athletics
August 17, 1953

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Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	5	4	0
Athletics	0	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	6	5	0
Athletics	0	1	0

Joe Collins Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.267
OBP	1.000	.365
At Bats	1	270
Hits	1	72
• Singles	0	55
• Doubles	0	6
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	1	10
Walks	0	42
RBI’s	1	34

Joe Coleman Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	1	0

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Connie Mack Stadium - August 17, 1953

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Home Run

Joe Coleman

Joe Astroth

Eddie Robinson

Cass Michaels

Pete Suder

Joe DeMaestri

Gus Zernial

Ed McGhee

Dave Philley

Joe Collins

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 McDougald hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Kuzava is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Michaels is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Zernial takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Rizzuto is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 1 Noren hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Renna hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Renna reaches second base with a double. Bauer scores. Berra goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Berra takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Bauer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Bauer reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Collins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 McDougald hits a line drive into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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