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West All Stars(W) (ASW) 5 East All Stars(E) (ASE) 1

Game played on Sunday, August 16, 1953 (D) at Comiskey Park I, Chicago IL
All-Star game

East All Stars(E)                   1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   1  6  4
West All Stars(W)                   0 1 2  0 0 0  2 0 x   -   5  6  1

BATTING

East All Stars(E)                    AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Tommy Butts ss                        2   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Willie Brown ss                     2   0   0    0     0         1   1
Reinaldo Drake cf                     4   0   0    0     0         2   0
Ray Neil 2b                           2   1   2    0     0         3   1
  Eddie Brooks 2b                     2   0   1    0     0         2   2
Doc Dennis 1b                         3   0   1    0     1         7   0
Henry Kimbro rf                       3   0   1    1     1         3   0
Curtis Hardaway 3b                    1   0   0    0     1         0   3
  Irwin Castille 3b                   0   0   0    0     1         2   1
Carl Long lf                          4   0   0    0     0         2   0
Sam Sands c                           2   0   0    0     0         1   0
  Otha Bailey c                       2   0   0    0     0         1   0
Willie Gaines p                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Menske Cartledge p                  1   0   1    0     0         0   1
  Dave Amaro ph, p                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Buster Haywood ph                   1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               31   1   6    1     4   3    24  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Eddie Brooks, Doc Dennis, Curtis Hardaway. 
E: 4.  Ray Neil, Curtis Hardaway, Irwin Castille, Willie Gaines. 

BATTING -
3B:  Ray Neil. 
SH:  Curtis Hardaway. 
GDP:  Carl Long. 
Team LOB:  8


West All Stars(W)                    AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Sherwood Brewer 2b                    3   2   1    0     1         4   2
Eddie Reed cf                         3   1   1    0     0         2   0
Billy Ray Haggins rf                  3   0   0    1     0         0   0
  Ernie Johnson rf                    1   0   1    1     0         2   0
Ernie Banks ss                        4   0   0    1     0         0   7
Tom Cooper lf                         3   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Fate Sims pr, lf                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Willie Patterson 1b                   3   1   1    1     0        10   0
  Pancho Herrera 1b                   1   0   0    0     0         2   0
Henry Baylis 3b                       4   0   1    1     0         2   2
Pepper Bassett c                      3   0   0    0     0         4   0
  Juan Armenteros c                   1   0   0    0     0         1   0
Sam Woods p                           1   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Isiah Harris p                      0   0   0    0     1         0   2
  John Jackson p                      1   1   1    0     0         0   1
Totals                               32   5   6    5     2   2    27  15

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Sherwood Brewer, Ernie Banks, Willie Patterson. 
E: 1.  John Jackson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Willie Patterson. 
HBP:  Eddie Reed. 
GDP:  Sherwood Brewer. 
Team LOB:  6

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Fate Sims. 

PITCHING

East All Stars(E)                    IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Gaines L                      3       3   3    1   1   1   0  16
Menske Cartledge                     3       0   0    0   1   1   0  9
Dave Amaro                           2       3   2    2   0   0   0  10
Totals                               8       6   5    3   2   2   0  35

HBP:  Dave Amaro. 

West All Stars(W)                    IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Sam Woods W                          3       4   1    1   0   2   0  13
Isiah Harris                         3       2   0    0   2   1   0  12
John Jackson SV                      3       0   0    0   2   0   0  11
Totals                               9       6   1    1   4   3   0  36



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Umpires: HP - Bob Motley, 1B - T.H. Jefferson, 2B - Simon Lewis, 3B - Theodore Ackley

Time of Game: 2:05   Attendance: 10000

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 8/16/1953 -- East All Stars(E) at West All
Stars(W) (D)

Starting Lineups:

   East                          West                          
1. T.Butts             ss        S.Brewer            2b        
2. R.Drake             cf        E.Reed              cf        
3. R.Neil              2b        B.Haggins           rf        
4. D.Dennis            1b        E.Banks             ss        
5. H.Kimbro            rf        T.Cooper            lf        
6. C.Hardaway          3b        W.Patterson         1b        
7. C.Long              lf        H.Baylis            3b        
8. S.Sands             c         P.Bassett           c         
9. W.Gaines            p         S.Woods             p         

ALL STARS(E) 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game
stories and box sc; T.Butts out on unknown play; R.Drake out on
unknown play; R.Neil singled to third base; D.Dennis singled
[R.Neil to third]; H.Kimbro singled to right field [R.Neil
scored, D.Dennis to second]; C.Hardaway out on unknown play; 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W) 0.

ALL STARS(W) 1ST: S.Brewer walked; E.Reed out on unknown play;
B.Haggins out on unknown play; E.Banks out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W) 0.

ALL STARS(E) 2ND: C.Long out on unknown play; S.Sands out on
unknown play; W.Gaines out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W) 0.

ALL STARS(W) 2ND: T.Cooper out on unknown play; W.Patterson
doubled to left field; H.Baylis singled to center field
[W.Patterson scored]; P.Bassett flied to H.Kimbro; S.Woods out
on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All
Stars(W) 1.

ALL STARS(E) 3RD: T.Butts out on unknown play; R.Drake grounded
out (E.Banks to W.Patterson); R.Neil tripled; D.Dennis out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All
Stars(W) 1.

ALL STARS(W) 3RD: S.Brewer reached on an error by C.Hardaway
[S.Brewer to first]; E.Reed singled [S.Brewer to third];
B.Haggins reached on an error by R.Neil [S.Brewer scored
(unearned), E.Reed to second, B.Haggins to first]; On a bunt
E.Banks reached on an error by W.Gaines [E.Reed to third,
B.Haggins to second, E.Banks to first]; T.Cooper popped to
R.Neil; W.Patterson flied to H.Kimbro [E.Reed scored
(unearned)]; H.Baylis out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 3 E,
2 LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W) 3.

ALL STARS(E) 4TH: I.HARRIS REPLACED S.WOODS (PITCHING);
H.Kimbro walked; C.Hardaway out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown
fielder) [H.Kimbro to second]; C.Long out on unknown play;
S.Sands out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(E)
1, All Stars(W) 3.

ALL STARS(W) 4TH: M.CARTLEDGE REPLACED W.GAINES (PITCHING);
O.BAILEY REPLACED S.SANDS (PLAYING C); W.BROWN REPLACED T.BUTTS
(PLAYING SS); E.BROOKS REPLACED R.NEIL (PLAYING 2B); P.Bassett
out on unknown play; I.Harris walked; S.Brewer grounded into a
double play (C.Hardaway to E.Brooks to D.Dennis) [I.Harris out
at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W)
3.

ALL STARS(E) 5TH: M.Cartledge singled; W.Brown out on unknown
play; R.Drake out on unknown play; E.Brooks singled [M.Cartledge
to second]; D.Dennis out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
All Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W) 3.

ALL STARS(W) 5TH: E.Reed out on unknown play; B.Haggins out on
unknown play; E.Banks out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 All Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W) 3.

ALL STARS(E) 6TH: H.Kimbro out on unknown play; C.Hardaway
walked; C.Long grounded into a double play (E.Banks to S.Brewer
to W.Patterson) [C.Hardaway out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W) 3.

ALL STARS(W) 6TH: I.CASTILLE REPLACED C.HARDAWAY (PLAYING 3B);
T.Cooper reached on an error by I.Castille [T.Cooper to first];
F.SIMS RAN FOR T.COOPER; F.Sims stole second; F.Sims was picked
off second (unknown fielder); W.Patterson out on unknown play;
H.Baylis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  All
Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W) 3.

ALL STARS(E) 7TH: F.SIMS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); J.JACKSON
REPLACED I.HARRIS (PITCHING); E.JOHNSON REPLACED B.HAGGINS
(PLAYING RF); P.HERRERA REPLACED W.PATTERSON (PLAYING 1B);
O.Bailey out on unknown play; D.AMARO BATTED FOR M.CARTLEDGE;
D.Amaro out on unknown play; W.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W) 3.

ALL STARS(W) 7TH: D.AMARO STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); P.Bassett
out on unknown play; J.Jackson singled; S.Brewer singled
[J.Jackson to second]; E.Reed was hit by a pitch [J.Jackson to
third, S.Brewer to second]; E.Johnson singled to right field
[J.Jackson scored, S.Brewer to third, E.Reed to second]; E.Banks
popped to E.Brooks in foul territory [S.Brewer scored]; F.Sims
out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All
Stars(W) 5.

ALL STARS(E) 8TH: J.ARMENTEROS REPLACED P.BASSETT (PLAYING C);
R.Drake out on unknown play; E.Brooks out on unknown play;
D.Dennis walked; D.Dennis was picked off first, but was safe on
an error by J.Jackson [D.Dennis to second]; H.Kimbro out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All
Stars(W) 5.

ALL STARS(W) 8TH: P.Herrera out on unknown play; H.Baylis out
on unknown play; J.Armenteros out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  All Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W) 5.

ALL STARS(E) 9TH: I.Castille walked; C.Long out on unknown
play; O.Bailey out on unknown play; B.HAYWOOD BATTED FOR
D.AMARO; B.Haywood out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
All Stars(E) 1, All Stars(W) 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 All Stars(E)     1   6   4   8
 All Stars(W)     5   6   1   6


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