8/23/1953, IND53-WOR53, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1953 Clowns 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 2 3 0
1953 Grays 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 4 11 2 10 1
Clowns AB R H BI AVG Grays AB R H BI AVG
Bruton cf 4 0 0 0 .286 Yost 3b 5 1 1 1 .233
Fondy 1b 4 2 2 1 .296 Delsing cf 5 0 0 0 .286
Pafko lf 4 1 0 0 .298 O'Connell 2b 4 0 0 0 .287
Suder 3b 4 0 0 0 .292 Hodges 1b 4 0 3 0 .290
Rivera rf 4 0 1 1 .278 Seminick c 4 0 0 0 .254
Logan ss 4 0 0 0 .293 McGhee lf 3 2 3 1 .348
Consolo 2b 3 0 1 0 .200 Smith,A rf 3 0 0 0 .215
Landrith c 3 0 1 0 .188 Mullin ph 1 0 0 0 .273
Kellner,A p 3 0 0 0 .225 Strickland ss 4 1 4 1 .273
Hughes p 0 0 0 0 .500 Garcia p 2 0 0 0 .188
33 3 5 2 Milliken p 1 0 0 0 .143
36 4 11 3
Clowns INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Kellner,A L 8-5 7.0 10 4 3 1 2 105 71 4.27
Hughes 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 17 11 3.64
8.0 11 4 3 1 3 122 82
Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Garcia 5.0 5 3 1 0 1 73 50 3.44
Milliken W 6-4 4.0 0 0 0 0 1 40 27 3.84
9.0 5 3 1 0 2 113 77
WOR: Mullin batted for Smith,A in the 8th
McGhee moved to rf in the 9th
Mullin moved to lf in the 9th
E-Bruton, Suder, McGhee, Strickland. 2B-Fondy(19), Rivera(23), McGhee(10),
Strickland(17). HR-Fondy(7), Yost(14), McGhee(1). RBI-Fondy(62), Rivera(38),
Yost(59), McGhee(17), Strickland(41). K-Bruton, Consolo, Yost 2, Delsing.
BB-McGhee. SH-Milliken. WP-Hughes.
GWRBI: McGhee
Mike Garcia was removed after a rain delay
Temperature: 70, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to center at 13 MPH,
Rain Delays: 61 and 86 minutes.
8/23/1953, IND53-WOR53, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1953 Clowns 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 2 3 0
1953 Grays 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 4 11 2 10 1
Clowns -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Bruton cf 1>13 e6.1-2;B-1 6 8>k
Fondy 1b D 6 HR 5
Pafko lf e7.2-H;B-2 3>63 3/g 3
Suder 3b 43.2-3 43 6>Milliken 9>3
13
Rivera rf D.3-H 7 63 8
Logan ss 43 4>53 43 43
Consolo 2b 2>S k 7>43
Landrith c S.1-2 31 9
Kellner,A p note 1 5>63 63
Hughes p
1: 5/dp.2x2(56)
Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Yost 3b 1>HR k e5/fl 43 note 1
64/f
Delsing cf 3/g 5/L 5>k 7>31 8
O'Connell 2b 53 3>63 3/L 63
Hodges 1b S 63 S S
Seminick c 8 7 43 9
McGhee lf 2>D 4>S 6>W 8>HR
Smith,A rf 43.2-3 8 7 Hughes
Mullin ph 43
Strickland ss D.3-H S.1-2 S.1-2 S
Garcia p e8.2-H;B-2 1/b
Milliken p note 2 5/b
1: k+wp.1-2;B-1 2: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Clowns IN OUT ER Grays IN OUT ER
Kellner,A A1 D6 3 L 8-5 Garcia A1 C3 1
Hughes D7 E2 0 Milliken C4 D6 0 W 6-4
8/23/1953, IND53-WOR53, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1953 Clowns 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 2 3 0
1953 Grays 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 4 11 2 10 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Clowns batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Bruton grounded out to the mound (CBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Fondy grounded a double down the first base line (X)
0-0 1 -2- 10 Fondy scored, Pafko to second on an error by the left
fielder McGhee (BX)
1-0 1 -2- 32 Suder grounded out to second, Pafko to third (FBFBBX)
1-0 2 --3 32 Rivera lined a double to left center, Pafko scored
(CBBCBFFX)
2-0 2 -2- 00 Logan grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Grays batting
2-0 0 --- 12 Yost homered deep to left center (BCCFX)
2-1 0 --- 00 Delsing grounded out to first (X)
2-1 1 --- 01 O'Connell grounded out to third (CX)
2-1 2 --- 00 Hodges grounded a single between third and short (X)
2-1 2 1-- 10 Seminick flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Clowns batting
2-1 0 --- 22 Consolo lined a single to right center (BFBFX)
2-1 0 1-- 12 Landrith reached on an infield single to second, Consolo
to second (>FBFX)
2-1 0 12- 01 Kellner,A hit into a double play, Yost to Strickland,
Consolo out at second (FbXb)
2-1 2 1-- 01 Landrith to second, Bruton to first on an error by the
shortstop Strickland (C>X)
2-1 2 12- 32 Fondy popped out to short (BCBCB>X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Grays batting
2-1 0 --- 20 McGhee lined a double to left center (BBX)
2-1 0 -2- 01 Smith,A grounded out to second, McGhee to third (CX)
2-1 1 --3 12 Strickland grounded a double down the first base line,
McGhee scored (FbCBX)
2-2 1 -2- 02 Strickland scored, Garcia to second on an error by the
center fielder Bruton (CFX)
2-3 1 -2- 02 Yost struck out (FFS)
2-3 2 -2- 22 Delsing lined out to third (BCBCFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Clowns batting
2-3 0 --- 00 Pafko grounded out to short (X)
2-3 1 --- 21 Suder grounded out to second (FBBX)
2-3 2 --- 01 Rivera flied out to left (CX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Grays batting
2-3 0 --- 31 O'Connell grounded out to short (BBBCX)
Started raining
2-3 1 --- 12 Hodges grounded out to short (BFFX)
2-3 2 --- 10 Seminick lined out to left (BX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Clowns batting
2-3 0 --- 22 Logan grounded out to third (BCBSX)
2-3 1 --- 12 Consolo struck out (CSBS)
Game delayed by rain for 61 minutes
2-3 2 --- 12 Landrith grounded out to first (CFBFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Grays batting
2-3 0 --- 21 McGhee grounded a single between third and short (CBBX)
2-3 0 1-- 01 Smith,A flied out to center (SX)
2-3 1 1-- 01 Strickland lined a single between first and second,
McGhee to second (CX)
2-3 1 12- 00 Garcia popped out on a bunt to the mound (Xb)
2-3 2 12- 11 Yost continues to bat after the third baseman Suder
dropped a foul popup for an error (BCXF)
2-3 2 12- 22 Yost grounded to short, forcing Strickland at second
(BCXF.BX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Clowns batting
2-3 0 --- 10 Kellner,A grounded out to short (BX)
2-3 1 --- 01 Bruton popped out to short (CX)
2-3 2 --- 12 Fondy homered deep to right (CFBX)
3-3 2 --- 12 Pafko grounded out to first (SBCX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Grays batting
3-3 0 --- 12 Delsing struck out (FCBS)
Game delayed by rain for 86 minutes
Garcia left the game after a rain delay
3-3 1 --- 11 O'Connell lined out to first (BCX)
3-3 2 --- 21 Hodges lined a single to shallow left (BBCX)
3-3 2 1-- 00 Seminick grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Clowns batting
Milliken now pitching
3-3 0 --- 11 Suder grounded out to the mound (SBX)
3-3 1 --- 21 Rivera grounded out to short (FBBX)
3-3 2 --- 00 Logan grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Grays batting
3-3 0 --- 30 McGhee walked (BBBB)
3-3 0 1-- 01 Smith,A flied out to left (CX)
3-3 1 1-- 10 Strickland grounded a single up the middle, McGhee to
second (BX)
3-3 1 12- 02 Milliken sacrifice bunted to first, McGhee to third,
Strickland to second (SbFbXb)
3-3 2 -23 12 Yost grounded out to second (BCFFX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Clowns batting
3-3 0 --- 12 Consolo grounded out to second (CCBX)
Started raining
3-3 1 --- 02 Landrith flied out to right (CFX)
3-3 2 --- 11 Kellner,A grounded out to short (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Grays batting
3-3 0 --- 11 Delsing grounded out to first (BCX)
3-3 1 --- 22 O'Connell grounded out to short (CCFBBX)
3-3 2 --- 31 Hodges lined a single to left center (BBBCX)
3-3 2 1-- 01 Seminick flied out to right (CX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Clowns batting
3-3 0 --- 32 Bruton struck out (BBBCFS)
3-3 1 --- 10 Fondy popped out to third (BX)
3-3 2 --- 12 Pafko popped out to first (CFBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Grays batting
3-3 0 --- 20 McGhee homered deep to left (BBX)
Hughes now pitching
Mullin pinch hitting for Smith,A
3-4 0 --- 11 Mullin grounded out to second (BSX)
3-4 1 --- 10 Strickland lined a single to shallow center (BX)
3-4 1 1-- 12 Milliken popped out on a bunt to third (BbCbFbXb)
3-4 2 1-- 12 Yost struck out, strike three was a wild pitch by Hughes,
Strickland to second, Yost to first (CBFS)
3-4 2 12- 21 Delsing flied out to center (BFBX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Clowns batting
McGhee moved to right field
Mullin moved to left field
3-4 0 --- 00 Suder popped out to first (X)
3-4 1 --- 00 Rivera flied out to center (X)
3-4 2 --- 32 Logan grounded out to second (CSBBBFFX)