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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 16, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on July 16, 1953 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Cain |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 7,901 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: Grover Froese 3B: Larry Napp |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Bill Renna | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Silvera | Catcher |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Jim Dyck | Third Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Bob Cain | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 16, 1953
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Cain
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Cain
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Cain
McDougald takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Cain
Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Cain
Bauer takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to third. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Renna vs. Cain
Renna strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Ford
Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Ford
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Ford
Sievers takes first base on ball four. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Ford
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groth scores. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Ford
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sievers scores. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Courtney vs. Ford
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin misplays the ball. That's an error on Martin. Wertz scores. Lenhardt moves to third. Courtney moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dyck vs. Ford
Dyck hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunter vs. Ford
Hunter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cain vs. Ford
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Cain
Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Silvera for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Cain
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Cain
Ford takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Cain
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Cain
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, with Hunter covering, and over to third - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Ford
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ford
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Silvera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Ford
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Ford
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Cain
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Cain
Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Cain
Bauer hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Ford
Lenhardt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Ford
Courtney takes first base on ball four. Lenhardt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyck vs. Ford
Dyck bunts towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to third for the out. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Ford
Hunter hits a line drive towards third. McDougald catches it and throws to second to double up Courtney. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Cain
Renna takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvera vs. Cain
Silvera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Silvera reaches third base with a triple. Renna goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rizzuto vs. Cain
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Cain
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunter. Silvera scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Cain
Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Martin reaches third base with a triple. Ford goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Collins vs. Cain
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McDougald vs. Cain
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Ford
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Ford
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Groth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Ford
Young hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Ford
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Ford
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Cain
Mantle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Cain
Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renna vs. Cain
Renna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Silvera vs. Cain
Silvera hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mantle scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Cain
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Ford
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Ford
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ford
Dyck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Ford
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Cain
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Cain
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Cain
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Cain
McDougald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Cain
Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Ford
Dick Kokos pinch hits for Bob Cain.
Kokos hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Ford
Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ford
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Pillette
Duane Pillette now pitching.
Bauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renna vs. Pillette
Renna hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Pillette
Yogi Berra pinch hits for Charlie Silvera.
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Pillette
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Pillette
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Ford
Yogi Berra now catching. Irv Noren now playing center field.
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Ford
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Ford
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Ford
The ball gets by Berra for a passed ball. Lenhardt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Ford
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Ford covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Pillette
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Pillette
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Pillette covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Pillette
McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ford
Dyck hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Ford
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Ford
Les Moss pinch hits for Duane Pillette.
Moss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Ford
Dick Littlefield pinch runs for Les Moss.
Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Littlefield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Ford
Young hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Paige
Satchel Paige now pitching.
Noren hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Paige
Bauer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Paige
Renna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Paige
Berra hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Paige
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Ford
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Ford
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Ford
Lenhardt strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Ford
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1953, game 2 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Martin B, 2b 5 0 3 2 Groth J, cf 5 1 3 0
Collins J, 1b 5 0 1 0 Young B, 2b 5 0 0 0
McDougald G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Sievers R, 1b 2 1 0 0
Mantle M, cf 4 1 1 0 Wertz V, rf 5 1 2 1
Noren I, cf 1 0 0 0 Lenhardt D, lf 4 0 2 1
Bauer H, rf 4 0 1 0 Courtney C, c 4 0 0 0
Renna B, lf 4 2 2 0 Dyck J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Silvera C, c 3 1 1 2 Hunter B, ss 3 0 0 0
Berra Y, ph-c 2 1 1 2 Cain B, p 2 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 5 1 2 0 Kokos D, ph 1 0 0 0
Ford W, p 2 1 0 0 Pillette D, p 0 0 0 0
Moss L, ph 0 0 0 0
Littlefield D, pr 0 0 0 0
Paige S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 13 6 35 3 8 2
New York 010 310 002 -- 7
St.Louis 300 000 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W (W) 9.0 8 3 2 7 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cain B (L) 6.0 9 5 4 5 4
Pillette D 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Paige S 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
E -- Martin B, Hunter B
DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- New York 10, St.Louis 12
2B -- Groth J
3B -- Silvera C, Martin B
HR -- Berra Y
PB -- Berra Y
T -- 2:47
A -- 7901
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