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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 11, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on June 11, 1953 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 11, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 11, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walt Masterson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Gromek |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 4,541 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Scotty Robb 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Hank Soar |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
Walt Masterson | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
Bill Glynn | First Baseman |
George Strickland | Shortstop |
Hank Foiles | Catcher |
Steve Gromek | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 11, 1953
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gromek
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Gromek
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Strickland fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gromek
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Vernon reaches second base with a double. Terwilliger moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vollmer vs. Gromek
Vollmer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jensen vs. Gromek
Jensen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Masterson
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Masterson
There goes Mitchell. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Mitchell steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Masterson
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Masterson
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Masterson
Rosen takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simpson vs. Masterson
Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Glynn vs. Masterson
Glynn strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Gromek
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Gromek
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Gromek
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Masterson
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foiles vs. Masterson
Foiles strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gromek vs. Masterson
Gromek bunts between the mound and first base. Masterson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gromek for the out. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Masterson
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Gromek
Masterson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gromek
Yost is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Gromek
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Gromek
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Masterson
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Masterson
Doby hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Masterson
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Masterson
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Glynn vs. Masterson
Glynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Gromek
Vollmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Gromek
Jensen strikes out. There goes Vollmer. The throw from Foiles to second, and Vollmer is out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Gromek
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Masterson
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foiles vs. Masterson
The ball gets by Fitz Gerald for a passed ball. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foiles vs. Masterson
Foiles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gromek vs. Masterson
Gromek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Masterson
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Gromek
Busby hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Gromek
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Gromek
Masterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Masterson
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Masterson
Doby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Masterson
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gromek
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Gromek
Terwilliger bunts in front of the plate. Foiles juggles the ball. That's an error on Foiles. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Gromek
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vollmer vs. Gromek
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Masterson
Simpson 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 -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Masterson
Glynn strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Masterson
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Gromek
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Gromek
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Gromek
Busby bunts towards the mound. Gromek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jensen moves to third. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fitz Gerald vs. Gromek
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores. Runnels scores. Busby moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Masterson vs. Gromek
Masterson hits a ball on the ground for an out. Fitz Gerald moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Gromek
The ball gets by Foiles for a passed ball. Fitz Gerald moves to third. Masterson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yost vs. Gromek
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Terwilliger vs. Gromek
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Masterson
Ray Boone pinch hits for Hank Foiles.
Boone hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Masterson
Barney McCosky pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Masterson
Mitchell 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
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Hooper
Jim Hegan now catching. Bob Hooper now pitching.
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Hooper
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Hooper
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen juggles the ball. That's an error on Rosen. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Hooper
There goes Jensen. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Avila applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Masterson
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Masterson
Doby hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Masterson
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Hooper
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Hooper
Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Hooper
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Masterson
Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Masterson
Glynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Masterson
Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoskins vs. Masterson
Dave Hoskins pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Hoskins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/11/1953 -- Washington at Cleveland (D) Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Yost E, 3b 1 0 1 0 Mitchell D, lf 3 1 0 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Doby L, cf 3 0 0 0 Vollmer C, lf 4 0 1 0 Rosen A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Jensen J, rf 4 1 1 0 Simpson H, rf 4 0 1 1 Runnels P, ss 4 1 1 0 Glynn B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Busby J, cf 4 0 1 0 Strickland G, ss 2 0 1 0 Fitz Gerald E, c 4 0 1 2 Foiles H, c 2 0 0 0 Masterson W, p 3 0 0 0 Boone R, ph 1 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 0 0 0 0 Hoskins D, ph 1 0 0 0 Gromek S, p 1 0 0 0 McCosky B, ph 1 0 0 0 Hooper B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 7 2 29 1 3 1 Washington 000 000 200 -- 2 Cleveland 100 000 000 -- 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Masterson W (W) 9.0 3 1 1 5 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Gromek S (L) 7.0 7 2 2 2 4 Hooper B 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Foiles H, Rosen A DP -- Cleveland 3 LOB -- Washington 6, Cleveland 7 2B -- Vernon M SB -- Mitchell D CS -- Vollmer C, Jensen J SH -- Gromek S, Terwilliger W HBP -- by Gromek S (Yost E) PB -- Fitz Gerald E, Foiles H T -- 2:00 A -- 4541
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