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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 30, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 30, 1953 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey McDermott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Connie Marrero |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 16,765 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Larry Napp |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| Floyd Baker | Second Baseman |
| Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
| Mickey McDermott | Pitcher |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Gus Niarhos | Catcher |
| Billy Consolo | Third Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | 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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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 30, 1953
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Marrero
Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Marrero
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Marrero
Stephens hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Marrero
Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. McDermott
Yost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. McDermott
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. McDermott
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. McDermott
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Marrero
Umphlett hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Marrero
McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Marrero
Lipon hits a line drive into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. McDermott
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. McDermott
Runnels strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. McDermott
Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Marrero
Niarhos hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Marrero
Consolo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Marrero
There goes Consolo. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Consolo steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Marrero
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Marrero
There goes Consolo. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, Yost applying the tag. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Marrero
Baker hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Busby who is chasing the ball. Baker reaches third base with a triple. Piersall scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Marrero
Stephens strikes out. Fitz Gerald drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stephens out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. McDermott
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. McDermott
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Consolo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. McDermott
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Consolo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Marrero
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Marrero
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDermott vs. Marrero
McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. McDermott
Hoot Evers now playing center field.
Terwilliger hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. McDermott
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. McDermott
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. McDermott
Jensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piersall. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Vollmer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Runnels vs. McDermott
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Marrero
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Marrero
Niarhos bunts towards the mound. Marrero fields it and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Consolo vs. Marrero
Consolo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Consolo reaches second base with a double. Lipon scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Marrero
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Consolo scores. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Marrero
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Marrero
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Marrero
Gernert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. McDermott
Jim Piersall now playing center field. Gene Stephens now playing right field. Hoot Evers now playing left field.
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. McDermott
Fitz Gerald strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. McDermott
Mel Hoderlein pinch hits for Connie Marrero.
Hoderlein hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Stobbs
Chuck Stobbs now pitching.
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Stobbs
McDermott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Stobbs
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. McDermott
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. McDermott
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. McDermott
Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vollmer vs. McDermott
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vernon scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. McDermott
Jensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Jensen reaches third base with a triple. Vollmer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Runnels vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Stobbs
Niarhos hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Stobbs
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Stobbs
Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Kinder
Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Kinder
Fitz Gerald bunts towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to first for the out. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Kinder
Gil Coan pinch hits for Chuck Stobbs.
Coan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Kinder
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terwilliger vs. Kinder
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. Busby moves to third. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Kinder
Vernon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching.
Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Masterson
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Masterson
Gernert is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Kinder
Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Kinder
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Kinder
Runnels hits a fly ball into right field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Kinder
Busby hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Masterson
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinder vs. Masterson
Kinder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Masterson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Kinder
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Consolo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Kinder
Carmen Mauro pinch hits for Walt Masterson.
Mauro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Kinder
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1953, game 1 -- Boston at Washington (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Piersall J, rf-cf 3 2 2 1 Yost E, 3b 4 1 1 1
Baker F, 2b 4 0 2 2 Terwilliger W, 2b 2 0 0 0
Stephens G, lf-rf 4 0 1 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Gernert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Vollmer C, lf 4 1 2 1
Umphlett T, cf 2 0 1 0 Jensen J, rf 3 0 2 1
Evers H, cf-lf 2 0 0 0 Runnels P, ss 4 0 0 0
McDermott M, p 3 0 0 0 Busby J, cf 4 0 1 0
Kinder E, p 1 0 1 0 Fitz Gerald E, c 3 0 0 0
Lipon J, ss 4 1 1 0 Marrero C, p 1 0 0 0
Niarhos G, c 2 0 0 0 Hoderlein M, ph 1 0 0 0
Consolo B, 3b 3 1 2 1 Stobbs C, p 0 0 0 0
Coan G, ph 1 0 0 0
Masterson W, p 0 0 0 0
Mauro C, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 10 4 32 3 8 3
Boston 001 030 000 -- 4
Washington 100 002 000 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
McDermott M (W) 5.2 6 3 3 1 2
Kinder E (S) 3.1 2 0 0 3 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Marrero C (L) 5.0 9 4 4 1 1
Stobbs C 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Masterson W 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Boston 2, Washington 3
LOB -- Boston 3, Washington 7
2B -- Jensen J, Consolo B
3B -- Baker F, Vernon M, Jensen J
HR -- Yost E
SB -- Consolo B
CS -- Consolo B
SH -- Niarhos G, Fitz Gerald E
T -- 2:22
A -- 16765
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