Senators @ Yankees
August 18, 1953

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Bottom 7	R	H	E
Senators	1	6	3
Yankees	8	10	0

Bottom 7	R	H	E
Senators	1	6	3
Yankees	8	10	0

Hank Bauer Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.333	.310
OBP	.333	.404
At Bats	3	310
Hits	1	96
• Singles	0	69
• Doubles	0	16
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	1	7
Walks	0	44
RBI’s	3	40

Jerry Lane Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	3	0

FIRST PREVIOUS PLAY/PAUSE REPLAY NEXT LAST/BOX

Yankee Stadium - August 18, 1953

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Hit by Pitch

Jerry Lane

Ed Fitz Gerald

Mickey Vernon

Mel Hoderlein

Eddie Yost

Yo-Yo Davalillo

Clyde Vollmer

Jim Busby

Jackie Jensen

Hank Bauer

Count: - , 0 Outs

Jerry Lane now pitching. Bauer is hit by the pitch.

Return to all plays in text

PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 7 Yost hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Pete Runnels pinch hits for Sonny Dixon. Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Top 7 Davalillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Mantle hits a line drive towards first. Vernon catches it and steps on first to double up Noren.

Bottom 6 Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McDougald moves to third.

Bottom 6 McDougald bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 6 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 6 Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 6 Joe Collins now playing first base. Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davalillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 5 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Joe Collins pinch hits for Gus Triandos. Collins strikes out.

Bottom 5 Bauer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 5 Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Berra reaches second base with a double.

Top 5 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Irv Noren now playing left field. Hoderlein strikes out.

Bottom 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out.

Bottom 4 Irv Noren pinch hits for Bill Renna. Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Sonny Dixon now pitching. McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 4 Kite Thomas pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz. Thomas takes first base on ball four. Fitz Gerald moves to third. Davalillo moves to second.

Top 4 Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to second.

Top 4 Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. Busby moves to second.

Top 4 Busby takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Vollmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 4 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out.

Bottom 3 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 3 Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Hoderlein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 3 Yost hits a line drive towards first. Triandos reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Schmitz is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Bottom 2 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards second. Davalillo fields it and tags Renna, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 2 Renna hits a line drive into left field. Vollmer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Vollmer. Miller scores. McDougald moves to third. Renna moves to second.

Bottom 2 McDougald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to second.

Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 2 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Davalillo strikes out.

Top 2 Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vollmer moves to second.

Top 2 Vollmer hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davalillo fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Mantle scores. There goes Berra trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Bauer moves to third. Triandos moves to second. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmitz. McDougald scores. Mantle moves to third. Berra moves to second. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Berra takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to third. Mantle moves to second.

Bottom 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davalillo misplays the ball. That's an error on Davalillo. McDougald moves to second.

Bottom 1 Renna hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Vernon is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Hoderlein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoderlein for the out.

Top 1 Yost strikes out.

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Senators @ Yankees
August 18, 1953