Final
SLA 0 — BOS 5
8/5/1953 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS195308050
Complete available game record for SLA at BOS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Browns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 9 | 3 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Groth | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Kokos | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Karl Olson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Kryhoski | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Gernert | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Floyd Baker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sammy White | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Courtney | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Umphlett | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vern Stephens | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Young | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Lipon | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Lenhardt | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Hunter | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Larsen | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Flowers | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Flowers | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Don Larsen | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Gernert | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Johnny Lipon | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Karl Olson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Umphlett | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Sammy White | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Baker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Flowers | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Young | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Courtney | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Groth | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Hunter | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Kokos | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Kryhoski | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Larsen | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Stephens | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | E6/TH.B-1 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | E3/TH.1-2;B-1 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S7.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 3(B)3(1)/LDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D7/7D | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 1/L | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7D.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | E3/G.B-1 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S6.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | D/78 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | CS3(25) | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S4.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 6(1)/FO | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | D8 | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.2-3 | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D7.3-H | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | D9.2-H | 0–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 41 | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7/F | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8/F | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D8 | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | D8.2-H;1XH(842) | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 0–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 0–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 14(1)/FO.2-3 | 0–5 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 31 | 0–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8/F | 0–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 0–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8/L | 0–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L | 0–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S5 | 0–5 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–5 |