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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 18, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on June 18, 1953 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 18, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Littlefield |
Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Grover Froese 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Art Passarella 3B: Bill Grieve |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
Jim Dyck | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
Les Moss | Catcher |
Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
Dick Littlefield | Pitcher |
Marty Marion | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
Joe Collins | First Baseman |
Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 18, 1953
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Lopat
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Lopat
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields the ball and throws to second. Martin drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Martin. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Lopat
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Lopat
Wertz hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Littlefield
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Littlefield
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Littlefield
Bauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Bauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Littlefield
Mantle strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Lopat
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Lopat
Lenhardt hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Lopat
Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Littlefield
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Littlefield
Berra is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Littlefield
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Littlefield
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lopat
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Littlefield vs. Lopat
Littlefield bunts towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Lopat
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Lopat
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Littlefield
Lopat strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Littlefield
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Littlefield
Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Littlefield
Bauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lenhardt. Bauer reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mantle vs. Littlefield
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McDougald vs. Littlefield
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Lopat
Dyck hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lopat
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Lopat
Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Lopat
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Littlefield
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Littlefield
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Littlefield
Miranda hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopat vs. Littlefield
Lopat hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dyck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Lopat
Moss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Lopat
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moss moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Littlefield vs. Lopat
Littlefield hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. Moss moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Lopat
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunter vs. Lopat
Hunter hits a line drive into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Littlefield
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Littlefield
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Littlefield
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Littlefield
Mantle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Littlefield
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Lopat
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lopat
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Lopat
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Littlefield
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Littlefield
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Littlefield covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Littlefield
Miranda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopat vs. Littlefield
Lopat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lenhardt. Lopat reaches second base with a double. Miranda moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. Littlefield
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Collins vs. Littlefield
Collins takes first base on ball four. Miranda scores. Lopat moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bauer vs. Littlefield
Bauer hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Lopat
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Lopat
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lopat
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Littlefield
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Littlefield
McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lenhardt. McDougald reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Littlefield
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Berra reaches second base with a double. McDougald scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Littlefield
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Stuart
Marlin Stuart now pitching.
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Lopat
Stuart strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Lopat
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Lopat
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyck vs. Lopat
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Stuart
Lopat hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Stuart
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Stuart
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Stuart
Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lopat
Wertz 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 -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Lopat
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Lopat
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Lopat
Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/18/1953, game 1 -- St.Louis at New York (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Groth J, cf 4 0 2 0 Martin B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Hunter B, ss 4 0 1 0 Collins J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Dyck J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 4 1 2 1 Wertz V, rf 4 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 3 1 1 2 Sievers R, 1b 4 0 2 0 McDougald G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Lenhardt D, lf 4 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 3 0 1 1 Moss L, c 4 0 1 0 Woodling G, lf 2 0 0 0 Young B, 2b 3 0 2 0 Miranda W, ss 4 1 1 0 Littlefield D, p 1 0 0 0 Lopat E, p 4 0 1 0 Stuart M, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 0 8 0 32 5 10 5 St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0 New York 001 021 10x -- 5 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Littlefield D (L) 6.1 9 5 5 6 4 Stuart M 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Lopat E (W) 9.0 8 0 0 0 2 E -- Martin B DP -- St.Louis 2, New York 1 LOB -- St.Louis 7, New York 10 2B -- Bauer H 2, Lopat E, McDougald G, Berra Y HR -- Mantle M SH -- Littlefield D HBP -- by Littlefield D (Berra Y) T -- 2:06 A -- 0
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