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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 17, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on July 17, 1953 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Schallock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Littlefield |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 3,674 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Grover Froese 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Art Passarella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Don Bollweg | First Baseman |
| Bill Renna | Left Fielder |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Art Schallock | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Jim Dyck | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Dick Littlefield | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 17, 1953
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Littlefield
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Littlefield
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Littlefield
McDougald hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. McDougald reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bauer vs. Littlefield
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Littlefield
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald scores. Bauer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bollweg vs. Littlefield
Bollweg hits a popup towards third. Dyck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Schallock
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Schallock
Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bollweg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Schallock
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Littlefield
Renna takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Littlefield
There goes Renna. The throw from Courtney and he is out, Hunter applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Littlefield
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schallock vs. Littlefield
Schallock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Schallock
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Schallock
Lenhardt takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Courtney vs. Schallock
Courtney hits a fly ball towards center. Noren catches it and throws to second to double up Wertz. The throw back to first to get Lenhardt, and that's a triple play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Littlefield
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Littlefield
Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Littlefield
McDougald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Noren moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bauer vs. Littlefield
Bauer takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berra vs. Littlefield
Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Berra reaches second base with a double. Noren scores. McDougald scores. There goes Bauer trying to get to home. Groth throws the ball in to Young who relays the ball to Courtney who tags Bauer, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bollweg vs. Littlefield
Bollweg hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Schallock
Dyck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Schallock
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bollweg fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Schallock covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlefield vs. Schallock
Littlefield is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Littlefield
Renna hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Littlefield
Rizzuto hits a line drive towards third. Dyck reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schallock vs. Littlefield
Schallock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Schallock
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Schallock
Hunter takes first base on ball four. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Schallock
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Schallock
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bollweg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Littlefield
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Littlefield
Noren hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Noren reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Littlefield
McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lenhardt. McDougald reaches second base with a double. Noren scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Littlefield
Bauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lenhardt. Bauer reaches second base with a double. Lenhardt throws the ball in to Dyck who tags Bauer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McDougald scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Littlefield
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bollweg vs. Holloman
Bobo Holloman now pitching.
There goes Berra. The throw from Courtney and he is out, Hunter applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Schallock
Lenhardt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren. Lenhardt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Schallock
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lenhardt moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dyck vs. Schallock
Dyck strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Schallock
Young takes first base on ball four. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Reynolds
Les Moss pinch hits for Bobo Holloman. Allie Reynolds now pitching. Hank Edwards pinch hits for Les Moss.
Edwards takes first base on ball four. Lenhardt scores. Courtney moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groth vs. Reynolds
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bollweg vs. Blyzka
Mike Blyzka now pitching.
Bollweg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renna vs. Blyzka
Renna hits a line drive towards short. Hunter catches it and throws to first to double up Bollweg. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Blyzka
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Reynolds
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Reynolds
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Reynolds
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Courtney vs. Reynolds
Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Blyzka
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Blyzka
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Blyzka
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Reynolds
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Reynolds
Young hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blyzka vs. Reynolds
Blyzka hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto catches it and throws to first to double up Dyck. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Blyzka
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Blyzka
There goes McDougald. The throw from Courtney and he is safe. McDougald steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Blyzka
Bauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Blyzka
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDougald scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bollweg vs. Blyzka
Bollweg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Renna vs. Blyzka
Renna hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Reynolds
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Reynolds
Hunter bunts towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Reynolds
Sievers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lenhardt vs. Reynolds
Lenhardt takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Courtney vs. Reynolds
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Blyzka
Rizzuto hits a line drive towards short. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Blyzka
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Blyzka
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Reynolds
Joe Collins now playing first base.
Dyck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Reynolds
Young takes first base on ball four. Dyck moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kokos vs. Reynolds
Dick Kokos pinch hits for Mike Blyzka.
Kokos hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren. Kokos reaches second base with a double. Dyck scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groth vs. Reynolds
Groth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Billy Hunter.
Kryhoski strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. Reynolds
Sievers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Kokos scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Sain
Johnny Sain now pitching.
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1953 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Martin B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 4 0 1 0
Noren I, cf 4 2 2 0 Hunter B, ss 2 0 0 0
McDougald G, 3b 3 4 3 1 Kryhoski D, ph 1 0 0 0
Bauer H, rf 2 0 2 1 Sievers R, 1b 4 0 2 2
Berra Y, c 4 0 3 4 Wertz V, rf 3 0 0 0
Bollweg D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lenhardt D, lf 2 1 1 0
Collins J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Courtney C, c 4 0 1 0
Renna B, lf 3 0 0 0 Dyck J, 3b 3 1 2 0
Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 0 0 Young B, 2b 2 1 0 0
Schallock A, p 2 0 0 0 Littlefield D, p 1 0 0 0
Reynolds A, p 2 0 0 0 Holloman B, p 0 0 0 0
Sain J, p 0 0 0 0 Moss L, ph 0 0 0 0
Edwards H, ph 0 0 0 1
Blyzka M, p 1 0 0 0
Kokos D, ph 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 11 6 28 4 8 4
New York 102 020 010 -- 6
St.Louis 000 010 003 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Schallock A 4.1 3 1 1 5 2
Reynolds A (W) 4.1 5 3 3 6 1
Sain J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Littlefield D (L) 4.2 9 5 5 3 5
Holloman B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Blyzka M 4.0 2 1 1 1 1
DP -- New York 4, St.Louis 1
TP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 4, St.Louis 9
2B -- Berra Y, Noren I, McDougald G, Bauer H, Lenhardt D, Kokos D
3B -- McDougald G
SB -- McDougald G
CS -- Renna B, Berra Y
SH -- Hunter B
T -- 2:41
A -- 3674
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