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Senators
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 30, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Washington Senators, played on August 30, 1953 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 30, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Littlefield |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,388 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Grover Froese |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Snyder | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Les Moss | Catcher |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Dick Littlefield | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 30, 1953
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Littlefield
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Littlefield
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littlefield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Littlefield
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Littlefield
Jensen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Littlefield
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Littlefield
Busby 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 1
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Stobbs
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Stobbs
Sievers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Stobbs
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz 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 2
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Senators, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Littlefield
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Littlefield
Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stobbs vs. Littlefield
Stobbs bunts towards the mound. Littlefield fields it and throws to first for the out. Terwilliger moves to third. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yost vs. Littlefield
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Terwilliger scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Littlefield
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Kretlow
Lou Kretlow now pitching.
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Stobbs
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Stobbs
Moss hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Stobbs
Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Stobbs
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Kretlow
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Kretlow
Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Kretlow
Busby hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terwilliger vs. Kretlow
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Kretlow
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kretlow vs. Stobbs
Kretlow strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Stobbs
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Stobbs
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Kretlow
Stobbs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Kretlow
Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stobbs moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Kretlow
Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Snyder reaches second base with a double. Stobbs scores. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vernon vs. Kretlow
Vernon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yost scores. Snyder scores. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Kretlow
Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Cain
Bob Cain now pitching.
Vollmer hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Cain
Busby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vernon moves to third. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Terwilliger vs. Cain
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vernon scores. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Cain
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Stobbs
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Stobbs
Stephens 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 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Cain
Stobbs hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Cain
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Cain
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Cain
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Stobbs
Moss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Stobbs
Groth takes first base on ball four. Moss moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Stobbs
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Young reaches second base with a double. Moss scores. Groth moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Larsen vs. Stobbs
Don Larsen pinch hits for Bob Cain.
Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Groth scores. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Stobbs
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Stobbs
Sievers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Stobbs
Lenhardt strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Blyzka
Mike Blyzka now pitching.
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Blyzka
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Blyzka
Busby hits a popup towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Stobbs
Stephens 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 -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Stobbs
Moss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Moss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Stobbs
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Blyzka
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Blyzka
Fitz Gerald hits a popup towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Blyzka
Stobbs bunts towards the mound. Blyzka fields it and throws to first for the out. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Blyzka
Yost hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Stobbs
Young 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 -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Stobbs
Dick Kokos pinch hits for Mike Blyzka.
Kokos strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Stobbs
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stuart
Marlin Stuart now pitching.
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Stuart
There goes Snyder. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Snyder steals second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Stuart
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Stuart
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snyder scores. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Stuart
Vollmer hits a popup towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Stobbs
Sievers hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Stobbs
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Lenhardt moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Stobbs
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Lenhardt moves to third. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moss vs. Stobbs
Moss hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groth vs. Stobbs
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Stuart
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Stuart
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Stuart
Fitz Gerald 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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Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Stobbs
Young 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 -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Stobbs
Neil Berry pinch hits for Marlin Stuart.
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Stobbs
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Stobbs
Sievers takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Stobbs
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1953, game 2 -- Washington at St.Louis (D)
Washington AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 1 1 1 Hunter B, ss 5 0 1 0
Snyder J, ss 3 2 1 1 Sievers R, 1b 4 0 2 1
Vernon M, 1b 4 2 1 2 Lenhardt D, lf 5 0 2 0
Jensen J, rf 4 2 2 3 Wertz V, rf 3 0 0 0
Vollmer C, lf 4 0 0 0 Stephens V, 3b 3 0 0 0
Busby J, cf 5 0 1 0 Moss L, c 4 1 2 0
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 1 2 2 Groth J, cf 3 1 1 0
Fitz Gerald E, c 4 0 0 0 Young B, 2b 4 1 1 1
Stobbs C, p 2 1 1 0 Littlefield D, p 0 0 0 0
Kretlow L, p 1 0 0 0
Cain B, p 0 0 0 0
Larsen D, ph 1 0 0 1
Blyzka M, p 0 0 0 0
Kokos D, ph 1 0 0 0
Stuart M, p 0 0 0 0
Berry N, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 9 9 9 34 3 9 3
Washington 211 400 010 -- 9
St.Louis 000 030 000 -- 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (W) 9.0 9 3 3 5 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Littlefield D (L) 1.2 1 3 3 5 0
Kretlow L* 1.1 6 5 5 1 0
Cain B 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Blyzka M 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Stuart M 2.0 0 1 1 1 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 4th
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Washington 8, St.Louis 9
2B -- Snyder J, Young B, Moss L
HR -- Jensen J
SB -- Snyder J
SH -- Stobbs C 2
T -- 2:14
A -- 4388
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