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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 11, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on August 11, 1953 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Miller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 19,793 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Jim Duffy 3B: Art Passarella |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Bill Miller | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Yo-Yo Davalillo | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Kite Thomas | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Frank Sacka | Catcher |
| Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 11, 1953
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Masterson
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Masterson
Collins 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Masterson
Bauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Miller
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Miller
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Miller
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Miller
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Busby vs. Miller
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Masterson
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Masterson
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Masterson
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Masterson
Martin hits a popup towards short. Davalillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Miller
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sacka vs. Miller
Sacka hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masterson vs. Miller
Masterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to third for the out. Sacka moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Miller
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davalillo vs. Miller
Davalillo strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Masterson
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Masterson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Masterson
McDougald is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Masterson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Miller
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Miller
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Vollmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Miller
Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Masterson
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davalillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Masterson
Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Masterson
Noren 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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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Miller
Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Terwilliger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sacka vs. Miller
Sacka hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masterson vs. Sain
Johnny Sain now pitching.
Masterson hits a popup towards the mound. Sain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Sain
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Sain
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sacka moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Sain
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Masterson
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Masterson
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Masterson
Rizzuto hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sain
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Sain
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Sain
Busby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Busby reaches second base with a double. Vollmer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terwilliger vs. Sain
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sacka vs. Sain
Sacka takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Masterson vs. Sain
Masterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to home to get Vollmer. Busby moves to third. Sacka moves to second. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Masterson
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Masterson
McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Masterson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Sain
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Sain
Davalillo bunts towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Sain
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Sain
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Masterson
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Masterson
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Masterson
Noren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby who is chasing the ball. Noren reaches third base with a triple. Bauer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Masterson
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davalillo fields it and throws to home to get Noren. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Masterson
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Sain
Vollmer hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Sain
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Sain
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sacka vs. Sain
Sacka hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Collins picks up the ball and throws it to Berra who tags the runner out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bollweg vs. Masterson
Don Bollweg pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto.
Bollweg strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Masterson
Sain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Masterson
Johnny Mize pinch hits for Gil McDougald.
Mize hits a popup towards short. Davalillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Masterson
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Sain
Andy Carey now playing third base. Willie Miranda now playing shortstop.
Masterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Sain
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Sain
Davalillo hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Masterson
Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Masterson
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Noren vs. Masterson
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodling vs. Masterson
Woodling hits a line drive towards short. Davalillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Masterson
Martin strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1953 -- New York at Washington (N)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
McDougald G, 3b 2 0 1 0 Yost E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mize J, ph 1 0 0 0 Davalillo Y, ss 4 0 1 0
Carey A, 3b 0 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Collins J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Thomas K, rf 4 0 1 0
Bauer H, rf 3 1 1 0 Vollmer C, lf 4 0 3 1
Berra Y, c 4 0 1 0 Busby J, cf 4 0 1 0
Noren I, cf 4 0 1 1 Terwilliger W, 2b 2 1 1 0
Woodling G, lf 3 0 0 0 Sacka F, c 3 0 2 1
Martin B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Masterson W, p 4 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 2 0 0 0
Bollweg D, ph 1 0 0 0
Miranda W, ss 0 0 0 0
Miller B, p 1 0 0 0
Sain J, p 2 0 1 0
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31 1 5 1 33 2 10 2
New York 000 000 100 -- 1
Washington 100 100 00x -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B (L)* 3.0 7 2 2 1 2
Sain J 5.0 3 0 0 3 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Masterson W (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 7
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- McDougald G
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- New York 6, Washington 12
2B -- Vollmer C, Terwilliger W, Busby J
3B -- Noren I
SH -- Davalillo Y
HBP -- by Masterson W (McDougald G)
T -- 2:21
A -- 19793
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