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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 24, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 24, 1953 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Morrie Martin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Connie Marrero |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 9,222 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Art Passarella 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Bill Grieve |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Loren Babe | Third Baseman |
| Ed McGhee | Center Fielder |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Morrie Martin | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Connie Marrero | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 24, 1953
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Marrero
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Marrero
Suder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Marrero
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Robinson reaches second base with a double. DeMaestri scores. Suder goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Marrero
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Marrero
Philley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Babe vs. Marrero
Babe is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGhee vs. Marrero
McGhee hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Martin
Yost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Martin
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Martin
Vernon hits a popup into right center field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vollmer vs. Martin
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Martin
Jensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGhee who is chasing the ball. Jensen reaches third base with a triple. Vernon scores. Vollmer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Runnels vs. Martin
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jensen scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Martin
Busby hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McGhee. Busby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fitz Gerald vs. Martin
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Marrero
Astroth hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Marrero
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Marrero
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Martin
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Martin
Yost is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Martin
Terwilliger bunts towards third. Babe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Martin
The ball gets by Astroth for a passed ball. Yost moves to third. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vernon vs. Martin
Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGhee. Vernon reaches second base with a double. Yost scores. Terwilliger scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Rozek
Dick Rozek now pitching.
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozek fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Rozek
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Marrero
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Marrero
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Marrero
Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Marrero
There goes Suder. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Suder steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Marrero
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Rozek
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Rozek
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards second. Suder scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Rozek
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babe vs. Marrero
Babe hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Marrero
McGhee hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Marrero
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Rozek
Marrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Rozek
Yost takes first base on ball four. Marrero moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terwilliger vs. Rozek
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Rozek
Vernon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Suder catches it and throws to second with DeMaestri covering, to double up Marrero. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rozek vs. Marrero
Rozek strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Marrero
DeMaestri hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Marrero
Suder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Rozek
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Rozek
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Rozek
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Marrero
Robinson 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 -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Marrero
Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Zernial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Marrero
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zernial moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Babe vs. Marrero
Babe 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
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Rozek
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Rozek
Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Rozek
Marrero takes first base on ball four. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Rozek
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terwilliger vs. Rozek
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Marrero
McGhee strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Marrero
Astroth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Marrero
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Dick Rozek.
Valo takes first base on ball four. Astroth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Marrero
Marion Fricano pinch runs for Elmer Valo. Tom Hamilton pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri.
Hamilton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Marrero
There goes Astroth. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Astroth steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suder vs. Marrero
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Newsom
Bobo Newsom now pitching. Eddie Joost now playing shortstop.
Vernon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Newsom
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Newsom
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Newsom
Runnels hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Marrero
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Marrero covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Marrero
Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Marrero
Philley 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 -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babe vs. Marrero
Babe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGhee vs. Marrero
McGhee hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Newsom
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Newsom
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Newsom
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Marrero
Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Marrero
Cass Michaels pinch hits for Bobo Newsom.
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Marrero
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Marrero
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1953 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
DeMaestri J, ss 3 1 1 0 Yost E, 3b 2 1 0 0
Hamilton T, ph 1 0 0 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 3 2 1 0
Joost E, ss 0 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 1 2 2
Suder P, 2b 5 1 2 0 Vollmer C, lf 3 1 1 1
Robinson E, 1b 4 0 1 2 Jensen J, rf 4 1 1 2
Zernial G, lf 4 1 2 1 Runnels P, ss 3 0 0 1
Philley D, rf 4 0 1 0 Busby J, cf 4 0 1 0
Babe L, 3b 3 0 1 0 Fitz Gerald E, c 3 0 0 0
McGhee E, cf 4 0 0 0 Marrero C, p 2 0 0 0
Astroth J, c 4 0 1 0
Martin M, p 1 0 0 0
Rozek D, p 1 0 0 0
Valo E, ph 0 0 0 0
Fricano M, pr 0 0 0 0
Newsom B, p 0 0 0 0
Michaels C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 9 3 28 6 6 6
Philadelphia 200 000 010 -- 3
Washington 420 000 00x -- 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Martin M (L) 1.1 6 6 6 1 0
Rozek D 4.2 0 0 0 5 0
Newsom B 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Marrero C (W) 9.0 9 3 3 3 6
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Washington 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Washington 6
2B -- Robinson E, Busby J, Vernon M, Zernial G
3B -- Jensen J
HR -- Zernial G
SB -- Suder P, Astroth J
HBP -- by Martin M (Yost E)
PB -- Astroth J
T -- 2:15
A -- 9222
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