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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 25, 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 August 25, 1953 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Porterfield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,726 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Jim Duffy 3B: Art Passarella |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Bob Porterfield | 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 |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 25, 1953
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Lemon
There goes Yost. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Avila applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Lemon
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Lemon
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Lemon
Jensen takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Busby vs. Lemon
Busby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Lemon
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Porterfield
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glynn vs. Porterfield
Glynn takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Porterfield
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila scores. Glynn moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Porterfield
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Glynn scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Porterfield
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Porterfield
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Lemon
Fitz Gerald strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Lemon
Porterfield strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Porterfield
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Porterfield
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Porterfield
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Lemon
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Lemon
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Lemon
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Lemon
Coan hits a line drive towards first. Glynn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Porterfield
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glynn vs. Porterfield
Glynn hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Porterfield
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Porterfield
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Lemon
Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Lemon
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Lemon
Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. Busby moves to third. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Porterfield vs. Lemon
Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to home to get Busby. Terwilliger moves to third. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Fitz Gerald scores. Porterfield moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Wight
Bill Wight now pitching.
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Porterfield moves to third. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Wight
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Porterfield scores. Yost scores. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Wight
Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coan vs. Wight
Coan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Porterfield
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Porterfield
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Porterfield
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Porterfield
Hegan takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easter vs. Porterfield
Luke Easter pinch hits for Bill Wight.
Easter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Strickland scores. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Porterfield
Bob Kennedy pinch runs for Luke Easter.
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hegan scores. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Glynn vs. Porterfield
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Hooper
Bob Hooper now pitching.
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Hooper
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Hooper
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball towards center. Doby catches it and throws to first to double up Terwilliger. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Porterfield
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Porterfield
Rosen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger catches it and throws to first to double up Mitchell. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Porterfield
Doby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Doby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Porterfield
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Hooper
Porterfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Hooper
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Hooper
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Hooper
Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Porterfield
Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Porterfield
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Porterfield
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Hooper
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Hooper
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Hooper
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Hooper
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Porterfield
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Porterfield
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Porterfield
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Hooper
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Hooper
Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Hooper
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Porterfield
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Porterfield
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Porterfield
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Hooper
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Hooper
Vernon 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, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Hooper
Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Porterfield
Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Porterfield
Joe Ginsberg pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Porterfield
Hank Majeski pinch hits for Bob Hooper.
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Busby 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 8/25/1953 -- Washington at Cleveland (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 1 2 2 Avila B, 2b 4 1 3 1
Runnels P, ss 5 0 1 0 Glynn B, 1b 3 1 0 0
Vernon M, 1b 5 1 2 2 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 3 1
Jensen J, rf 3 1 0 0 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 0 1
Coan G, lf 3 1 1 1 Doby L, cf 4 0 1 0
Busby J, cf 4 1 2 3 Simpson H, rf 4 0 0 0
Terwilliger W, 2b 3 1 1 0 Strickland G, ss 4 1 2 0
Fitz Gerald E, c 3 1 0 0 Hegan J, c 2 1 0 0
Porterfield B, p 4 1 0 0 Ginsberg J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lemon B, p 1 0 0 0
Wight B, p 0 0 0 0
Easter L, ph 1 0 1 1
Kennedy B, pr 0 0 0 0
Hooper B, p 1 0 0 0
Majeski H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 9 8 34 4 10 4
Washington 400 400 000 -- 8
Cleveland 200 200 000 -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Porterfield B (W) 9.0 10 4 4 2 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (L) 3.1 7 8 8 3 2
Wight B 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Hooper B 5.0 0 0 0 3 0
DP -- Washington 3, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Washington 5, Cleveland 5
2B -- Doby L
HR -- Busby J
CS -- Yost E
T -- 2:02
A -- 10726
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