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June 23, 1953

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Bottom 7 R H E
Indians 2 5 0
Red Sox 3 8 1
Bottom 7 R H E
Indians 2 5 0
Red Sox 4 9 1

Sammy White Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .272
OBP .667 .306
At Bats 3 224
Hits 2 61
• Singles 1 39
• Doubles 1 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 1 32

Bob Hooper Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 2
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Fenway Park - June 23, 1953
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Home Run
Bob Hooper
Joe Tipton
Luke Easter
Bobby Avila
Al Rosen
George Strickland
Dale Mitchell
Larry Doby
Harry Simpson
Sammy White
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Kell 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 7 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mitchell for the out.
Top 7 Hooper takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Evers strikes out.
Bottom 6 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Simpson hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Doby strikes out.
Top 6 Milt Bolling now playing shortstop. Easter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Nixon 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 5 Floyd Baker pinch hits for Johnny Lipon. Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to home to get Kell. White moves to third. Piersall moves to second.
Bottom 5 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bob Hooper now pitching. Umphlett bunts towards the mound. Hooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Kell moves to third. White moves to second.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Evers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Evers reaches second base with a double. Lipon scores. Nixon moves to third.
Bottom 4 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nixon takes first base on ball four. Lipon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lipon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out.
Top 4 Tipton strikes out.
Top 4 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Umphlett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. White reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores. Evers moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gernert strikes out.
Bottom 3 Evers is hit by the pitch. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out.
Top 3 Easter hits a ball on the ground towards second. Goodman throws to second for one, and Lipon throws to first, and Gernert drops the ball.
Top 3 Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Avila takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second.
Top 3 Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Nixon 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 Lipon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Umphlett moves to third.
Bottom 2 Umphlett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell scores.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Kell reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Garcia strikes out.
Top 2 Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Nixon covering, for the out. Doby scores.
Top 2 Doby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Doby reaches third base with a triple. Easter goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gernert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rosen strikes out.
Top 1 Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.