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Athletics 4 @ Yankees 5
Yankee Stadium
August 21, 1953

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 21, 1953 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 21, 1953 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 4 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 5
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherBob Kuzava  
Losing PitcherAlex Kellner  
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Game Winning RBICharlie Silvera 

Game Info

DateAugust 21, 1953 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherAlex Kellner  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Kraly  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance21,492 
Time of Game3 hours 7 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Napp
1B: Jim Duffy
2B: Art Passarella
3B: Bill Grieve

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe DeMaestri  Shortstop 
Dave Philley  Right Fielder 
Eddie Robinson  First Baseman 
Gus Zernial  Left Fielder 
Cass Michaels  Second Baseman 
Pete Suder  Third Baseman 
Ray Murray  Catcher 
Carmen Mauro  Center Fielder 
Alex Kellner  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gil McDougald  Third Baseman 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Gus Triandos  First Baseman 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Bill Renna  Left Fielder 
Irv Noren  Center Fielder 
Steve Kraly  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Athletics 4 @ Yankees 5
Yankee Stadium
August 21, 1953

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         Game of 8/21/1953 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
DeMaestri J, ss       5  2  4  1   McDougald G, 3b       4  1  2  0   
Philley D, rf         5  0  1  0   Rizzuto P, ss         3  1  1  0   
Robinson E, 1b        5  1  2  2   Mize J, ph            0  0  0  0   
Zernial G, lf         4  0  0  0   Carey A, pr           0  0  0  0   
Michaels C, 2b        5  0  1  1   Kuzava B, p           1  1  0  0   
Suder P, 3b           3  0  0  0   Bauer H, rf           6  0  2  1   
Babe L, ph-3b         2  0  0  0   Berra Y, c            5  0  4  1   
Murray R, c           5  0  1  0   Triandos G, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Mauro C, cf           5  1  1  0   Collins J, 1b         1  0  0  0   
Kellner A, p          4  0  0  0   Silvera C, ph         1  0  1  1   
                                   Martin B, 2b          5  0  1  0   
                                   Renna B, lf           5  1  2  0   
                                   Noren I, cf           4  0  0  1   
                                   Kraly S, p            3  0  0  0   
                                   Sain J, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Mantle M, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   Miranda W, pr-ss      1  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  4 10  4                        44  5 14  4

Philadelphia     002 000 011 00 --  4
New York         100 100 101 01 --  5
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kellner A (L)        10.2 14  5  5  4  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kraly S               7.1  6  3  3  1  2
Sain J                1.2  3  1  1  0  0
Kuzava B (W)          2.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Triandos G
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, New York 13
2B -- Rizzuto P, Renna B, DeMaestri J, Mantle M
3B -- Renna B
HR -- Robinson E
CS -- McDougald G
SH -- Rizzuto P, Kellner A, McDougald G
WP -- Kellner A
T -- 3:07
A -- 21492

    

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