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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 25, 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 25, 1953 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 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 25, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Fanovich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Julio Moreno |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 5,462 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Larry Napp |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | 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 |
| Frank Fanovich | 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 |
| Julio Moreno | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 25, 1953
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Moreno
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Moreno
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Moreno
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Fanovich
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Fanovich
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Fanovich
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to third. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vollmer vs. Scheib
Carl Scheib now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Yost scores. Terwilliger moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vollmer vs. Scheib
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Scheib
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Terwilliger scores. Vernon moves to third. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Runnels vs. Scheib
Runnels takes first base on ball four. Vernon scores. Vollmer moves to third. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Busby vs. Scheib
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. Vollmer scores. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fitz Gerald vs. Scheib
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jensen scores. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Scheib
Moreno hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Scheib
Yost hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Moreno
Zernial hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Moreno
Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby who is chasing the ball. Philley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Babe vs. Moreno
Babe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Babe for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McGhee vs. Moreno
McGhee bunts towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Philley scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Moreno
Astroth hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McGhee moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scheib vs. Moreno
Scheib takes first base on ball four. Astroth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Joost vs. Moreno
Joost hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Scheib
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scheib
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Scheib
Vollmer hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Moreno
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Moreno
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Moreno
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Scheib
Jensen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Scheib
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Scheib
Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley throws the ball in to Suder who tags Busby trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fitz Gerald vs. Scheib
Fitz Gerald strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Moreno
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Babe vs. Moreno
Babe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGhee vs. Moreno
McGhee 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. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Astroth vs. Moreno
Astroth hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Scheib
Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scheib
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Scheib
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Moreno
Scheib hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Moreno
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Moreno
Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Moreno
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
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scheib
Vernon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vollmer vs. Scheib
Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vernon scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Scheib
Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Scheib
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Scheib
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Moreno
Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Moreno
Philley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babe vs. Moreno
Babe hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGhee vs. Moreno
McGhee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astroth vs. Moreno
Astroth hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Scheib
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Scheib
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scheib
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Moreno
Scheib hits a line drive into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Moreno
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Moreno
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Scheib
Terwilliger 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, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scheib
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Scheib
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Moreno
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Moreno
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Moreno
Philley 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 -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Babe vs. Moreno
There goes Philley. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Philley steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Babe vs. Moreno
Babe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Babe for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Scheib
Jensen hits a popup towards third. Babe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Scheib
Runnels hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Scheib
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Moreno
McGhee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Moreno
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Joe Astroth.
Valo 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 -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Moreno
Scheib 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 5/25/1953 -- Philadelphia at Washington (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 3 1 0 0
Suder P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 3 1 0 0
Robinson E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 3 2 1 0
Zernial G, lf 4 0 1 0 Vollmer C, lf 3 1 0 1
Philley D, rf 3 1 1 0 Jensen J, rf 3 1 2 1
Babe L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Runnels P, ss 3 0 0 1
McGhee E, cf 2 0 1 1 Busby J, cf 4 0 1 1
Astroth J, c 3 0 1 0 Fitz Gerald E, c 3 0 1 1
Valo E, ph 1 0 0 0 Moreno J, p 3 0 0 0
Fanovich F, p 0 0 0 0
Scheib C, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 28 6 5 5
Philadelphia 010 000 000 -- 1
Washington 500 010 00x -- 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Fanovich F (L)* 0.0 0 3 3 3 0
Scheib C 8.0 5 3 3 2 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Moreno J (W) 9.0 6 1 1 4 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 1st
E -- Runnels P
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Washington 4
2B -- Jensen J, Babe L
3B -- Philley D, Vernon M
SB -- Philley D
HBP -- by Scheib C (Jensen J)
WP -- Scheib C
T -- 1:50
A -- 5462
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