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August 15, 1953

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Senators 4 11 0
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Red Sox 2 6 2

Bob Porterfield Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .312
OBP .250 .346
At Bats 4 77
Hits 1 24
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 16

Ellis Kinder Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 5 18
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Fenway Park - August 15, 1953
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Strikeout
Ellis Kinder
Sammy White
Dick Gernert
Billy Goodman
George Kell
Ted Lepcio
Hoot Evers
Tom Umphlett
Jim Piersall
Bob Porterfield
Yo-Yo Davalillo
Jim Busby
Gil Coan
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ellis Kinder now pitching. Porterfield strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Davalillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coan moves to third. Busby moves to second.
Top 9 Sacka hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coan moves to second.
Top 9 Willard Nixon now pitching. Coan is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Floyd Baker pinch hits for Frank Sullivan. Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out.
Top 8 Jensen strikes out.
Top 8 Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Frank Sullivan now pitching. Runnels strikes out.
Top 8 Yost hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Yost reaches second base with a double. Sacka scores. Porterfield moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Busby scores. Sacka moves to second.
Top 8 Davalillo hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sacka bunts and there's an error on the play. Busby moves to second.
Top 8 Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lepcio hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Piersall strikes out.
Bottom 7 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davalillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coan for the out.
Top 7 Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Vernon hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a line drive into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gernert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Gernert reaches second base with a double. Goodman goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Busby moves to third. Davalillo moves to second.
Top 6 Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio fields it and throws to home. White drops the ball. Coan scores. Busby moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Sacka hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coan moves to third.
Top 6 Coan is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Flowers hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Flowers reaches second base with a double. There goes Umphlett trying to get to home. Jensen throws the ball in to Sacka, who tags Umphlett, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Bottom 5 Lepcio hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Umphlett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sacka settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gernert hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Porterfield hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Davalillo bunts towards the mound. Flowers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Busby moves to third. Sacka moves to second.
Top 4 Sacka is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Busby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Umphlett. Busby reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davalillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Flowers strikes out.
Top 3 Vernon hits a popup towards short. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lepcio is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Davalillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sacka hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Busby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There go the runners. The throw from Sacka to Runnels covering second. The throw back to home, and Gernert is out at the plate. Kell moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evers scores. Gernert moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gernert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evers moves to third.
Bottom 1 Evers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Goodman is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Coan hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Umphlett. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Runnels goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Yost hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.