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1953 Boston Red Sox Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
84-69, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 656 runs, Allowed 632 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-74
Manager: Lou Boudreau (84-69)
Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,026,133 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 109, Pitching - 108
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1952 / 1954 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 84-69, Final Rank:4, GB: 16.0
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind19last on Wednesday, Sep 16, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50017last on Sunday, Jul 26
Most Games under .5003last on Friday, Apr 24
Longest Winning Streak6Saturday, Apr 25 to Sunday, May 3
Longest Losing Streak8Sunday, Jul 26 to Sunday, Aug 2
Most Runs Allowed17Thursday, Jul 30
Most Runs Scored23Thursday, Jun 18
Times Shutout by Opponent13 
Times Opponent Shutout15 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 84 69 656 632 .549
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 38 38 335 354 .500
Road 46 31 321 278 .597
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 6 6 49 48 .500
May 15 15 123 124 .500
June 17 13 147 127 .567
July 19 11 125 114 .633
August 15 15 118 129 .500
September 12 9 94 90 .571
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 47 39 378 344 .547
Second Half 37 30 278 288 .552
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 35 16 171 152 .686
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 16 16 197 182 .500
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
CHW 6 16 67 124 .273
CLE 13 9 102 114 .591
DET 13 9 117 75 .591
NYY 10 11 83 82 .476
PHA 15 7 91 83 .682
SLB 17 5 122 68 .773
WSH 10 12 74 86 .455

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Thursday, Apr 16 BOS @ PHA W 11 6 1-0 2 0.5 Holcombe 2:42 5,599 +
2 2 Friday, Apr 17 BOS @ PHA L 0 5 1-1 4 1.0 Bishop 2:13 2,400 -
3 3 Sunday, Apr 19 BOS @ WSH L 0 4 1-2 6 2.5 Masterson 1:56 9,898 --
4 4 Monday, Apr 20 BOS WSH W 4 2 2-2 3 1.5 Parnell 2:17 5,385 +
5 5 Monday, Apr 20 BOS WSH W 11 4 3-2 3 1.5 McDermott 2:43 7,534 ++
6 6 Tuesday, Apr 21 BOS @ NYY L 0 1 3-3 5 1.5 Reynolds 2:12 7,193 -
7 7 Wednesday, Apr 22 BOS @ NYY L 2 6 3-4 6 2.5 Raschi 2:28 9,886 --
8 8 Thursday, Apr 23 BOS @ NYY L 3 6 3-5 6 3.5 Sain 2:12 10,045 ---
9 9 Friday, Apr 24 BOS PHA L 2 7 3-6 6 4.5 Kellner 2:16 5,991 ----
10 10 Saturday, Apr 25 BOS PHA W 4 3 4-6 6 4.5 Parnell 2:16 6,214 +
11 11 Tuesday, Apr 28 BOS @ DET W 2 0 5-6 6 4.0 McDermott 2:31 3,059 ++
12 12 Wednesday, Apr 29 BOS @ DET W 10 4 6-6 5 3.5 Parnell 2:55 1,769 +++
13 13 Friday, May 1 BOS @ CLE W 8 1 7-6 4 3.0 Grissom 2:40 14,391 ++++
14 14 Saturday, May 2 BOS @ CLE W 5 1 8-6 4 2.0 Brown 2:00 6,204 +++++
15 15 Sunday, May 3 BOS @ SLB W 14 5 9-6 4 2.5 Hudson 2:36 ++++++
16 16 Sunday, May 3 BOS @ SLB L 5 6 9-7 4 2.5 Stuart 2:39 13,463 -
17 17 Tuesday, May 5 BOS @ CHW W 5 1 10-7 3 2.0 Parnell 2:17 11,144 +
18 18 Wednesday, May 6 BOS @ CHW L 2 6 10-8 3 2.5 Pierce 2:15 4,500 -
19 19 Friday, May 8 BOS NYY W 2 1 11-8 3 1.5 Brown 2:32 33,055 +
20 20 Saturday, May 9 BOS NYY L 4 6 11-9 4 2.5 Blackwell 2:57 26,065 -
21 21 Sunday, May 10 BOS NYY L 4 7 11-10 4 3.5 Raschi 2:55 28,884 --
22 22 Tuesday, May 12 BOS CHW L 7 9 11-11 4 4.5 Dorish 3:28 21,912 ---
23 23 Wednesday, May 13 BOS CHW W 3 0 12-11 4 4.5 Grissom 2:29 3,698 +
24 24 Thursday, May 14 BOS CLE W 5 4 13-11 4 3.5 Kinder 3:15 4,428 ++
25 25 Saturday, May 16 BOS CLE W 1 0 14-11 3 2.5 McDermott 2:11 18,459 +++
26 26 Monday, May 18 BOS DET L 2 5 14-12 4 3.0 Garver 2:25 0 -
27 27 Monday, May 18 BOS DET W 8 5 15-12 4 3.0 Parnell 2:27 6,591 +
28 28 Tuesday, May 19 BOS SLB W 4 3 16-12 3 3.0 Brown 2:10 3,733 ++
29 29 Wednesday, May 20 BOS SLB W 3 2 17-12 2 3.0 Kinder 3:06 4,121 +++
30 30 Thursday, May 21 BOS PHA L 0 9 17-13 3 4.0 Scheib 2:32 5,816 -
31 31 Friday, May 22 BOS PHA W 3 2 18-13 2 2.5 Parnell 2:08 4,690 +
32 32 Friday, May 22 BOS PHA W 3 2 19-13 2 2.5 Freeman 3:23 4,690 ++
33 33 Saturday, May 23 BOS @ NYY L 2 3 19-14 2 3.5 Raschi 2:04 26,255 -
34 34 Sunday, May 24 BOS @ NYY L 4 8 19-15 4 4.5 Sain 2:36 47,165 --
35 35 Monday, May 25 BOS @ NYY W 14 10 20-15 4 3.5 McDermott 3:52 28,371 +
36 36 Wednesday, May 27 BOS @ PHA L 3 4 20-16 4 4.5 Kellner 2:35 4,734 -
37 37 Thursday, May 28 BOS @ PHA L 1 6 20-17 4 5.5 Fricano 2:21 1,262 --
38 38 Friday, May 29 BOS @ WSH L 2 4 20-18 4 6.5 Schmitz 2:05 7,139 ---
39 39 Saturday, May 30 BOS @ WSH W 4 3 21-18 4 6.5 McDermott 2:22 16,765 +
40 40 Saturday, May 30 BOS @ WSH L 1 2 21-19 4 6.5 Dixon 2:21 16,765 -
41 41 Sunday, May 31 BOS WSH L 4 5 21-20 5 8.0 Porterfield 2:43 0 --
42 42 Sunday, May 31 BOS WSH L 0 4 21-21 5 8.0 Shea 1:55 29,590 ---
43 43 Tuesday, Jun 2 BOS @ CLE L 3 7 21-22 5 9.0 Garcia 2:20 17,356 ----
44 44 Wednesday, Jun 3 BOS @ CLE W 4 3 22-22 5 9.0 Kinder 2:24 14,023 +
45 45 Thursday, Jun 4 BOS @ CLE L 1 8 22-23 5 10.0 Lemon 2:35 5,225 -
46 46 Saturday, Jun 6 BOS @ DET W 6 2 23-23 5 10.0 Nixon 2:22 0 +
47 47 Saturday, Jun 6 BOS @ DET W 1 0 24-23 5 10.0 Parnell 2:14 6,957 ++
48 48 Sunday, Jun 7 BOS @ DET W 4 1 25-23 5 10.5 Brown 2:07 11,917 +++
49 49 Monday, Jun 8 BOS @ DET L 3 6 25-24 5 11.0 Garver 2:13 2,198 -
50 50 Tuesday, Jun 9 BOS @ SLB W 6 5 26-24 5 11.0 McDermott 3:11 3,714 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Wednesday, Jun 10 BOS @ SLB W 11 2 27-24 3 10.5 Parnell 2:19 ++
52 52 Wednesday, Jun 10 BOS @ SLB W 3 2 28-24 3 10.5 Hudson 2:36 3,693 +++
53 53 Thursday, Jun 11 BOS @ SLB W 7 0 29-24 3 10.5 Nixon 2:09 2,538 ++++
54 54 Friday, Jun 12 BOS @ CHW W 4 3 30-24 3 10.5 Brown 2:48 26,567 +++++
55 55 Saturday, Jun 13 BOS @ CHW L 2 5 30-25 3 11.5 Fornieles 2:16 7,051 -
56 56 Sunday, Jun 14 BOS @ CHW L 0 6 30-26 4 13.5 Pierce 1:54 --
57 57 Sunday, Jun 14 BOS @ CHW L 0 1 30-27 4 13.5 Consuegra 2:09 28,319 ---
58 58 Tuesday, Jun 16 BOS DET L 3 5 30-28 4 13.5 Hoeft 2:30 19,151 ----
59 59 Wednesday, Jun 17 BOS DET W 17 1 31-28 4 13.5 Nixon 2:53 5,750 +
60 60 Thursday, Jun 18 BOS DET W 23 3 32-28 4 14.0 Kinder 3:03 3,108 ++
61 61 Friday, Jun 19 BOS SLB W 4 1 33-28 4 13.0 McDermott 2:23 10,567 +++
62 62 Saturday, Jun 20 BOS SLB W 4 2 34-28 4 13.0 Parnell 2:10 7,203 ++++
63 63 Sunday, Jun 21 BOS SLB W 3 1 35-28 4 13.0 Brown 2:09 15,785 +++++
64 64 Sunday, Jun 21 BOS SLB L 0 2 35-29 4 13.0 Holloman 1:58 15,785 -
65 65 Tuesday, Jun 23 BOS CLE W 6 4 36-29 3 11.5 Nixon 2:29 +
66 66 Tuesday, Jun 23 BOS CLE W 2 1 37-29 3 11.5 McDermott 2:10 28,235 ++
67 67 Wednesday, Jun 24 BOS CLE L 9 13 37-30 4 11.5 Wynn 3:06 8,234 -
68 68 Thursday, Jun 25 BOS CLE L 4 15 37-31 4 11.5 Houtteman 2:50 5,970 --
69 69 Friday, Jun 26 BOS CHW L 3 5 37-32 4 11.5 Fornieles 2:35 20,442 ---
70 70 Saturday, Jun 27 BOS CHW L 5 6 37-33 4 11.5 Rogovin 2:44 15,677 ----
71 71 Sunday, Jun 28 BOS CHW L 4 13 37-34 4 11.5 Trucks 2:58 19,283 -----
72 72 Tuesday, Jun 30 BOS NYY W 5 4 38-34 4 10.5 Kinder 2:35 32,837 +
73 73 Wednesday, Jul 1 BOS NYY W 4 0 39-34 4 9.5 Parnell 1:58 16,817 ++
74 74 Thursday, Jul 2 BOS NYY L 3 5 39-35 4 10.5 Raschi 2:43 14,291 -
75 75 Friday, Jul 3 BOS WSH L 4 9 39-36 4 11.5 Shea 2:26 14,445 --
76 76 Saturday, Jul 4 BOS WSH W 7 2 40-36 4 12.5 Henry 2:14 +
77 77 Saturday, Jul 4 BOS WSH L 4 8 40-37 4 12.5 Dixon 2:14 18,355 -
78 78 Sunday, Jul 5 BOS @ PHA W 10 2 41-37 4 11.0 Parnell 2:06 4,554 +
79 79 Monday, Jul 6 BOS @ WSH W 2 1 42-37 4 11.5 Delock 2:31 9,151 ++
80 80 Tuesday, Jul 7 BOS @ WSH W 2 0 43-37 4 10.5 Brown 2:08 9,634 +++
81 81 Wednesday, Jul 8 BOS @ NYY L 2 4 43-38 4 11.5 McDonald 2:26 41,910 -
82 82 Thursday, Jul 9 BOS @ NYY W 4 0 44-38 4 10.5 Parnell 2:24 20,714 +
83 83 Friday, Jul 10 BOS PHA W 3 2 45-38 4 10.5 Kinder 3:26 22,657 ++
84 84 Saturday, Jul 11 BOS PHA W 4 3 46-38 4 10.5 Kinder 2:33 11,692 +++
85 85 Sunday, Jul 12 BOS PHA W 9 5 47-38 4 11.0 Brown 2:09 ++++
86 86 Sunday, Jul 12 BOS PHA L 1 4 47-39 4 11.0 Byrd 2:10 23,916 -
87 87 Thursday, Jul 16 BOS @ DET W 3 2 48-39 4 10.5 Parnell 2:37 16,011 +
88 88 Friday, Jul 17 BOS @ DET W 3 2 49-39 4 10.5 Brown 2:44 17,260 ++
89 89 Saturday, Jul 18 BOS @ DET W 5 3 50-39 4 10.5 Delock 2:14 5,160 +++
90 90 Sunday, Jul 19 BOS @ CLE W 2 0 51-39 3 10.5 McDermott 2:40 ++++
91 91 Sunday, Jul 19 BOS @ CLE W 7 5 52-39 3 10.5 Parnell 2:49 34,796 +++++
92 92 Wednesday, Jul 22 BOS @ CHW L 0 1 52-40 4 10.0 Trucks 2:15 13,245 -
93 93 Thursday, Jul 23 BOS @ CHW W 4 3 53-40 4 9.0 Brown 2:52 13,675 +
94 94 Friday, Jul 24 BOS @ SLB W 8 0 54-40 3 7.5 Henry 2:12 3,656 ++
95 95 Friday, Jul 24 BOS @ SLB W 6 0 55-40 3 7.5 McDermott 2:15 3,656 +++
96 96 Saturday, Jul 25 BOS @ SLB W 7 6 56-40 3 7.5 Kinder 2:29 1,857 ++++
97 97 Sunday, Jul 26 BOS @ SLB W 7 5 57-40 3 7.5 Hudson 2:37 4,565 +++++
98 98 Sunday, Jul 26 BOS @ SLB L 5 8 57-41 3 7.5 Stuart 2:15 4,565 -
99 99 Tuesday, Jul 28 BOS CHW L 2 4 57-42 3 8.5 Dorish 2:37 35,385 --
100 100 Wednesday, Jul 29 BOS CHW L 3 8 57-43 3 9.5 Pierce 2:49 19,083 ---
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Thursday, Jul 30 BOS CHW L 1 17 57-44 4 9.5 Consuegra 2:31 10,959 ----
102 102 Friday, Jul 31 BOS DET L 3 5 57-45 4 10.5 Branca 2:17 21,647 -----
103 103 Saturday, Aug 1 BOS DET L 3 4 57-46 4 10.5 Herbert 2:41 10,144 ------
104 104 Sunday, Aug 2 BOS DET L 1 2 57-47 4 11.5 Garver 2:17 0 -------
105 105 Sunday, Aug 2 BOS DET L 6 9 57-48 4 11.5 Marlowe 2:27 20,434 --------
106 106 Tuesday, Aug 4 BOS SLB W 6 2 58-48 4 12.0 McDermott 2:19 12,318 +
107 107 Wednesday, Aug 5 BOS SLB W 5 0 59-48 4 12.0 Flowers 1:55 5,027 ++
108 108 Thursday, Aug 6 BOS SLB L 7 8 59-49 4 13.0 Stuart 3:04 6,792 -
109 109 Friday, Aug 7 BOS CLE W 4 2 60-49 4 13.0 Parnell 2:28 33,728 +
110 110 Saturday, Aug 8 BOS CLE W 5 4 61-49 4 13.5 Hudson 2:29 22,731 ++
111 111 Sunday, Aug 9 BOS CLE L 3 9 61-50 4 13.5 Garcia 2:26 26,966 -
112 112 Monday, Aug 10 BOS @ WSH L 0 2 61-51 4 14.0 Porterfield 1:48 13,631 --
113 113 Tuesday, Aug 11 BOS @ PHA W 7 6 62-51 4 12.5 Parnell 2:52 12,306 +
114 114 Tuesday, Aug 11 BOS @ PHA W 7 5 63-51 4 12.5 Brown 2:27 12,306 ++
115 115 Wednesday, Aug 12 BOS @ PHA W 3 2 64-51 4 12.5 McDermott 2:37 2,988 +++
116 116 Thursday, Aug 13 BOS @ PHA L 0 1 64-52 4 13.5 Coleman 1:38 4,281 -
117 117 Saturday, Aug 15 BOS WSH L 2 5 64-53 4 14.0 Stobbs 2:50 24,339 --
118 118 Saturday, Aug 15 BOS WSH L 2 4 64-54 4 14.0 Porterfield 2:32 24,339 ---
119 119 Sunday, Aug 16 BOS WSH W 4 1 65-54 4 15.0 Parnell 2:57 25,564 +
120 120 Sunday, Aug 16 BOS WSH L 4 7 65-55 4 15.0 Shea 2:19 25,564 -
121 121 Tuesday, Aug 18 BOS PHA W 2 1 66-55 4 15.0 McDermott 2:24 28,024 +
122 122 Wednesday, Aug 19 BOS PHA W 6 4 67-55 3 15.0 Kinder 2:27 12,084 ++
123 123 Friday, Aug 21 BOS @ WSH L 1 9 67-56 4 16.0 Stobbs 2:06 0 -
124 124 Friday, Aug 21 BOS @ WSH W 7 3 68-56 4 16.0 Hudson 2:24 15,427 +
125 125 Saturday, Aug 22 BOS @ WSH W 4 3 69-56 4 15.0 McDermott 2:46 9,419 ++
126 126 Sunday, Aug 23 BOS @ WSH W 5 4 70-56 4 15.0 Henry 2:35 12,215 +++
127 127 Thursday, Aug 27 BOS @ CHW L 4 6 70-57 4 16.0 Trucks 2:20 23,270 -
128 128 Friday, Aug 28 BOS @ CHW W 4 3 71-57 4 15.0 Henry 2:54 32,119 +
129 129 Saturday, Aug 29 BOS @ CHW L 1 5 71-58 4 15.0 Johnson 2:41 15,253 -
130 130 Sunday, Aug 30 BOS @ CLE L 5 6 71-59 4 16.0 Hoskins 2:56 0 --
131 131 Sunday, Aug 30 BOS @ CLE L 4 8 71-60 4 16.0 Houtteman 2:21 34,939 ---
132 132 Monday, Aug 31 BOS @ CLE W 6 4 72-60 4 15.5 McDermott 3:01 12,228 +
133 133 Tuesday, Sep 1 BOS @ CLE L 3 13 72-61 4 16.5 Wynn 2:50 4,801 -
134 134 Wednesday, Sep 2 BOS @ DET W 5 2 73-61 4 16.5 Parnell 2:33 5,366 +
135 135 Thursday, Sep 3 BOS @ DET L 4 5 73-62 4 17.5 Gromek 2:50 3,600 -
136 136 Sunday, Sep 6 BOS @ PHA W 8 4 74-62 4 16.5 Delock 2:24 +
137 137 Sunday, Sep 6 BOS @ PHA W 4 0 75-62 4 16.5 McDermott 2:01 5,825 ++
138 138 Monday, Sep 7 BOS NYY W 7 4 76-62 4 16.5 Parnell 2:36 32,123 +++
139 139 Monday, Sep 7 BOS NYY L 3 5 76-63 4 16.5 Sain 2:33 32,123 -
140 140 Wednesday, Sep 9 BOS CLE L 1 2 76-64 4 17.5 Garcia 2:33 29,793 --
141 141 Thursday, Sep 10 BOS CLE W 14 4 77-64 4 17.5 McDermott 2:48 8,894 +
142 142 Friday, Sep 11 BOS SLB L 0 2 77-65 4 17.5 Pillette 2:09 3,660 -
143 143 Saturday, Sep 12 BOS SLB W 7 6 78-65 4 17.5 Kinder 3:11 10,097 +
144 144 Sunday, Sep 13 BOS CHW W 7 6 79-65 4 17.5 Sullivan 2:51 22,774 ++
145 145 Monday, Sep 14 BOS CHW L 6 10 79-66 4 18.5 Johnson 2:51 5,239 -
146 146 Tuesday, Sep 15 BOS CHW L 0 6 79-67 4 18.5 Keegan 1:57 4,556 --
147 147 Wednesday, Sep 16 BOS DET L 3 8 79-68 4 19.0 Gray 2:14 2,739 ---
148 148 Thursday, Sep 17 BOS DET W 2 1 80-68 4 18.0 Hudson 1:58 2,272 +
149 149 Saturday, Sep 19 BOS NYY W 3 0 81-68 4 17.0 Parnell 2:18 24,427 ++
150 150 Sunday, Sep 20 BOS NYY L 8 10 81-69 4 18.0 Ford 2:59 29,188 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Friday, Sep 25 BOS @ NYY W 5 0 82-69 4 18.0 Parnell 2:20 20,016 +
152 152 Saturday, Sep 26 BOS @ NYY W 2 1 83-69 4 17.0 McDermott 2:45 13,307 ++
153 153 Sunday, Sep 27 BOS @ NYY W 2 1 84-69 4 16.0 Henry 2:28 22,070 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

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