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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 3, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on May 3, 1953 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Garcia |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 17,160 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Bill McGowan |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Les Peden | Catcher |
| Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Bill Glynn | First Baseman |
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Shortstop |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Mike Garcia | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 3, 1953
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Garcia
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Garcia
Busby bunts towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Garcia
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Garcia
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Garcia
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Masterson
Avila hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Masterson
Glynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Masterson
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Glynn moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Masterson
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Glynn scores. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Masterson
Doby hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Garcia
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Garcia
Terwilliger hits a line drive towards first. Glynn catches it and steps on first to double up Runnels. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peden vs. Garcia
Peden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Garcia
Masterson hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Masterson
Simpson hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Masterson
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Masterson
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Garcia
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Garcia
Busby strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Garcia
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Garcia
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Garcia
Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Masterson
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Masterson
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Masterson
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Masterson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Garcia
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Garcia
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terwilliger for the out. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peden vs. Garcia
Peden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Masterson vs. Garcia
Masterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Runnels scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Garcia
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Masterson
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Masterson
Rosen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Masterson
Doby strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Garcia
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Garcia
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Garcia
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Garcia
There goes Jensen. The throw from Tipton and he is safe. Jensen steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Garcia
Vollmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Masterson
Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Masterson
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simpson moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tipton vs. Masterson
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simpson scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Masterson
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Masterson
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Glynn vs. Masterson
Glynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Garcia
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Garcia
Terwilliger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peden vs. Garcia
Peden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Masterson
Mitchell hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Masterson
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Masterson
Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Masterson
Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Masterson
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards second. Terwilliger can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Masterson
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campos vs. Garcia
Bob Kennedy now playing left field. Frank Campos pinch hits for Walt Masterson.
Campos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Garcia
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Garcia
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Dixon
Sonny Dixon now pitching.
Garcia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Garcia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Dixon
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glynn vs. Dixon
Glynn hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Dixon
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Garcia
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Garcia
Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Garcia
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Garcia
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Garcia
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Dixon
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Dixon
Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Dixon
Simpson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peden vs. Garcia
Peden strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Garcia
Floyd Baker pinch hits for Sonny Dixon.
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Garcia
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1953, game 2 -- Washington at Cleveland (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 2 1 0 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Busby J, cf 3 0 0 0 Glynn B, 1b 4 1 1 0
Vernon M, 1b 4 0 2 1 Mitchell D, lf 3 0 0 0
Jensen J, rf 3 1 1 1 Kennedy B, lf 1 0 0 0
Vollmer C, lf 3 0 0 0 Rosen A, 3b 4 1 2 1
Runnels P, ss 4 1 2 0 Doby L, cf 4 1 1 2
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Simpson H, rf 4 1 1 0
Peden L, c 4 0 1 0 Boone R, ss 3 0 2 0
Masterson W, p 2 0 1 1 Tipton J, c 3 0 0 1
Campos F, ph 1 0 0 0 Garcia M, p 3 0 2 0
Dixon S, p 0 0 0 0
Baker F, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 7 3 33 4 9 4
Washington 100 100 010 -- 3
Cleveland 100 012 00x -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Masterson W (L) 6.0 8 4 4 0 2
Dixon S 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Garcia M (W) 9.0 7 3 3 5 5
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Washington 7, Cleveland 5
2B -- Garcia M
HR -- Doby L, Jensen J
SB -- Jensen J
SH -- Busby J
T -- 2:04
A -- 17160
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