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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 2, Philadelphia Athletics 0

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Cleveland Indians 2, Philadelphia Athletics 0

Day

Game Played on Saturday, June 6, 1953 (D) at Cleveland Stadium

PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  0
CLE A    1  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   2  9  0
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Joost ss                      4   0   1   0       0   0       3   3
Suder 3b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Robinson 1b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       7   0
Zernial lf                    3   0   0   0       1   1       4   0
Philley rf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Michaels 2b                   3   0   0   0       0   1       2   3
McGhee cf                     3   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Astroth c                     3   0   1   0       0   0       5   1
Byrd p                        2   0   2   0       0   0       0   1
  Valo ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Fanovich p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   0   5   0       1   3      24  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Joost-Michaels-Robinson, Suder-Michaels-Robinson.
BATTING - 
GDP: Joost (1,off Garcia).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Zernial (1,2nd base off Garcia/Tipton).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Mitchell lf                   4   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
  Kennedy lf                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Avila 2b                      3   1   1   1       0   0       3   6
Doby cf                       3   0   1   1       1   1       2   0
Rosen 3b                      4   0   1   0       0   1       2   1
Simpson rf                    4   0   2   0       0   0       4   0
Glynn 1b                      4   0   1   0       0   1       8   1
Strickland ss                 4   0   0   0       0   1       2   2
Tipton c                      3   1   1   0       0   0       5   0
Garcia p                      2   0   0   0       1   1       0   0
Totals                       31   2   9   2       2   5      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Avila-Glynn.
BATTING - 
2B: Mitchell (5,off Byrd).
HR: Avila (4,1st inning off Byrd 0 on 1 out).
HBP: Avila (1,by Byrd).
GDP: Rosen (6,off Byrd); Strickland (1,off Byrd).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Byrd L(4-6)                   7     8   2   2   2   3   1  30
Fanovich                      1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4
Totals                        8     9   2   2   2   5   1  34
HBP: Byrd (3,Avila).
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Garcia W(6-3)                 9     5   0   0   1   3   0  32

Umpires: HP - Larry Napp, 1B - Art Passarella, 2B - Bill Grieve, 3B - Grover Froese
Time of Game: 2:05   Attendance: 5801
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        Cleveland Indians        
1. Joost               ss        Mitchell            lf
2. Suder               3b        Avila               2b
3. Robinson            1b        Doby                cf
4. Zernial             lf        Rosen               3b
5. Philley             rf        Simpson             rf
6. Michaels            2b        Glynn               1b
7. McGhee              cf        Strickland          ss
8. Astroth             c         Tipton              c
9. Byrd                p         Garcia              p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Joost singled to center; Suder struck out;
Robinson popped to catcher in foul territory; Zernial struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Mitchell popped to shortstop; Avila homered to
left; Doby walked; Rosen grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [Doby out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Indians 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Philley lined to shortstop; Michaels flied out to
right; McGhee flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Indians 1.

INDIANS 2ND: Simpson grounded out (shortstop to first); Glynn
grounded out (pitcher to first); Strickland flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Astroth popped to third in foul territory; Byrd
singled to center; Joost grounded into a double play (second to
first) [Byrd out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Indians 1.

INDIANS 3RD: Tipton singled to right; Garcia struck out;
Mitchell doubled to right [Tipton to third]; Avila was hit by a
pitch; Doby flied out to left [Tipton scored, Mitchell to third,
Avila to second]; Rosen grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Suder flied out to right; Robinson popped to
catcher; Zernial flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Indians 2.

INDIANS 4TH: Simpson grounded out (catcher to first); Glynn
singled to center; Strickland flied out to center; Tipton popped
to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Philley grounded out (second to first); Michaels
grounded out (second to first); McGhee grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 2.

INDIANS 5TH: Garcia grounded out (shortstop to first); Mitchell
flied out to left; Avila flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 2.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Astroth grounded out (third to first); Byrd
singled to center; Joost forced Byrd (first to shortstop); Suder
flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians
2.

INDIANS 6TH: Doby singled to right; Rosen singled to left [Doby
to second]; Simpson singled to third [Doby to third, Rosen to
second]; Glynn struck out; Strickland grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Simpson out at second]; 0 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 2.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Robinson grounded out (second to first); Zernial
walked; Zernial stole second; Philley grounded out (second to
first) [Zernial to third]; Michaels struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 2.

INDIANS 7TH: Tipton flied out to center; Garcia walked; Mitchell
singled to right [Garcia to second]; Avila flied out to left;
Doby struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 2.

ATHLETICS 8TH: KENNEDY REPLACED MITCHELL (PLAYING LF); McGhee
singled to pitcher; Astroth singled to right [McGhee to third];
VALO BATTED FOR BYRD; Valo flied out to left; Joost popped to
third in foul territory; Suder forced Astroth (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 2.

INDIANS 8TH: FANOVICH REPLACED VALO (PITCHING); Rosen struck
out; Simpson singled to left; Glynn forced Simpson (second to
shortstop); Strickland struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Indians 2.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Robinson popped to second; Zernial grounded out
(second to first); Philley flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Indians 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        0   5   0    5
 Indians          2   9   0    8
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