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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 7, 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 July 7, 1953 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 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 | July 7, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Lane |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 9,634 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: (none) 3B: Hank Soar |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
| Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
| Del Wilber | Catcher |
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Jerry Lane | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 7, 1953
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lane
Goodman hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Lane
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Lane
Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Lane
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gernert moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Umphlett vs. Lane
Umphlett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it 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: ---
Busby vs. Brown
Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Brown
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Brown
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Brown
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coan for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Lane
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Lane
Piersall 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Lane
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Brown
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Brown
There's a wild pitch. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Brown
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Brown
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fitz Gerald vs. Brown
Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lane vs. Brown
Lane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lane
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Lane
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Lane
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gernert vs. Lane
Gernert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Lane
Kell 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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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Brown
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Brown
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Brown
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Lane
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilber vs. Lane
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels 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: ---
Piersall vs. Lane
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Lane
There goes Piersall. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Brown
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Brown
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Brown
Yost hits a line drive into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Lane
Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Lane
Brown bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Lane
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bolling scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Lane
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Lane
Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Lane
Kell hits a popup 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, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Brown
Runnels 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Brown
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Brown
Lane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Lane
Umphlett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilber vs. Lane
Wilber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lane fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Lane
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Lane
Bolling hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Brown
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Brown
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Brown
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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Brown
Coan hits a popup towards short. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lane
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lane
Goodman 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Lane
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon juggles the ball. That's an error on Vernon. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Lane
Gernert hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Brown
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Brown
Yost 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Brown
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Lane
Kell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Lane
Umphlett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilber vs. Lane
Wilber 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, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Lane
Piersall 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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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Brown
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Brown
Kite Thomas pinch hits for Jerry Lane.
Thomas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman catches it and throws to first to double up Fitz Gerald. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Brown
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching.
Bolling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Bolling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Masterson
Brown bunts towards the mound. Masterson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Masterson. Bolling scores. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Masterson
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Masterson
Floyd Baker pinch hits for Gene Stephens.
Baker hits a line drive towards short. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gernert vs. Masterson
Gernert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Brown
Hoot Evers now playing left field.
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Brown
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Brown
Coan hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Brown
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett 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 7/7/1953 -- Boston at Washington (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Goodman B, 2b 5 0 1 1 Busby J, cf 4 0 1 0
Stephens G, lf 4 0 0 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 3 0 0 0
Baker F, ph 1 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Evers H, lf 0 0 0 0 Coan G, lf 4 0 0 0
Gernert D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 0
Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Umphlett T, cf 4 0 3 0 Runnels P, ss 3 0 0 0
Wilber D, c 4 0 0 0 Fitz Gerald E, c 2 0 1 0
Piersall J, rf 4 0 1 0 Lane J, p 2 0 0 0
Bolling M, ss 4 2 2 0 Thomas K, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown H, p 2 0 1 0 Masterson W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 11 1 30 0 4 0
Boston 000 010 001 -- 2
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Lane J (L) 8.0 10 1 1 1 4
Masterson W 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
E -- Vernon M, Masterson W
DP -- Boston 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Boston 10, Washington 5
2B -- Brown H, Bolling M
CS -- Piersall J
SH -- Brown H 2
WP -- Brown H
T -- 2:08
A -- 9634
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