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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 23, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the St. Louis Browns, played on June 23, 1953 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 23, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 23, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Cain |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy Byrne |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 4,940 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Jim Honochick |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
Jim Dyck | Third Baseman |
Les Moss | Catcher |
Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
Bob Cain | Pitcher |
Marty Marion | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
Tommy Byrne | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 23, 1953
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Byrne
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon juggles the ball. That's an error on Vernon. Kokos moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Byrne
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Byrne
Lenhardt takes first base on ball four. Kokos moves to third. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dyck vs. Byrne
Dyck 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 1
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Cain
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Cain
Runnels hits a popup towards third. Dyck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Cain
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kokos. Vernon reaches second base with a double. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vollmer vs. Cain
Vollmer hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost scores. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Cain
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Byrne
Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Byrne
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Byrne
Young is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Cain
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Cain
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Cain
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Byrne
Cain bunts towards the mound. Byrne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth hits a line drive towards short. Runnels catches it and throws to first to double up Cain. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Byrne
Kokos hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Kokos reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Byrne
Sievers 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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Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Cain
Byrne strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Cain
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck juggles the ball. That's an error on Dyck. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Cain
Runnels hits a popup towards third. Dyck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Cain
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Cain
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Byrne
Lenhardt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Byrne
Dyck hits a popup towards the mound. Byrne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Byrne
Moss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Byrne
Hunter 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 4
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Cain
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Cain
There goes Jensen. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Jensen steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Cain
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terwilliger vs. Cain
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terwilliger for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grasso vs. Cain
Grasso strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Byrne
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Byrne
Cain hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kokos vs. Byrne
There goes Young. The throw from Grasso and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kokos vs. Byrne
Kokos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Cain
Byrne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Cain
Yost bunts towards first. Sievers catches it and throws to first, with Cain covering, to double up Byrne. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Cain
Runnels 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
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Byrne
Sievers hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Byrne
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Byrne
Dyck hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Byrne
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Cain
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Cain
Vollmer hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Cain
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Cain
Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terwilliger vs. Cain
There goes Busby. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Busby steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terwilliger vs. Cain
Terwilliger hits a popup, foul, towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Byrne
Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Hunter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Byrne
Young bunts towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berry vs. Byrne
Neil Berry pinch hits for Bob Cain.
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby who is chasing the ball. Groth reaches third base with a triple. Hunter scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kokos vs. Byrne
Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groth scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Byrne
Sievers hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Paige
Satchel Paige now pitching.
Grasso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Paige
Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paige fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Paige
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Byrne
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Byrne
The ball gets by Grasso for a passed ball. Lenhardt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyck vs. Byrne
Dyck bunts towards first. Vernon fields the ball and throws to Byrne covering. Safe. Lenhardt moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moss vs. Byrne
Moss hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunter vs. Byrne
Hunter bunts towards the mound. Byrne juggles the ball. That's an error on Byrne. Lenhardt scores. Dyck moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Byrne
Young 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 8
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Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Paige
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Paige
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Paige
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Paige
Jensen strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paige vs. Byrne
Paige 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 -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Byrne
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Byrne
Kokos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Byrne
Sievers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Kokos moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lenhardt vs. Moreno
Julio Moreno now pitching.
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Paige
Busby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kokos who is chasing the ball. Busby reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Terwilliger vs. Paige
Terwilliger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Busby scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Paige
Gil Coan pinch hits for Mickey Grasso.
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mauro vs. Paige
Carmen Mauro pinch hits for Julio Moreno.
Mauro hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Terwilliger scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Paige
Yost hits a line drive towards right. Kokos catches it and throws to first to double up Coan. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1953 -- St.Louis at Washington (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Groth J, cf 5 1 1 1 Yost E, 3b 5 1 1 0 Kokos D, rf 5 0 3 1 Runnels P, ss 4 0 1 0 Sievers R, 1b 4 1 2 1 Vernon M, 1b 2 0 1 0 Lenhardt D, lf 4 1 2 0 Vollmer C, lf 4 0 1 1 Dyck J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 0 Moss L, c 4 0 0 0 Busby J, cf 4 1 2 0 Hunter B, ss 3 1 1 1 Terwilliger W, 2b 4 1 1 1 Young B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Grasso M, c 3 0 0 0 Cain B, p 2 0 1 0 Coan G, ph 1 0 1 0 Berry N, ph 1 0 0 0 Byrne T, p 3 0 1 0 Paige S, p 1 0 0 0 Moreno J, p 0 0 0 0 Mauro C, ph 1 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 11 4 35 3 10 3 St.Louis 000 001 210 -- 4 Washington 100 000 002 -- 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Cain B (W) 6.0 5 1 1 2 2 Paige S (S) 3.0 5 2 2 0 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Byrne T (L) 8.2 11 4 3 3 4 Moreno J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Vernon M, Dyck J, Byrne T DP -- St.Louis 3, Washington 3 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Washington 7 2B -- Vernon M, Kokos D, Hunter B, Sievers R 3B -- Groth J, Busby J HR -- Sievers R SB -- Jensen J, Young B, Busby J SH -- Young B, Hunter B PB -- Grasso M T -- 2:27 A -- 4940
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