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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 23, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 23, 1953 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 23, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,045 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Bill McGowan |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
| Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
| Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Loren Babe | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 23, 1953
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Sain
Goodman hits a popup towards third. Babe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Sain
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Piersall for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sain
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hudson
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Hudson
Rizzuto is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Hudson
Bauer hits a popup towards short. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Sain
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sain
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Sain
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Hudson
Mantle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Hudson
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Hudson
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Hudson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Sain
Umphlett hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Sain
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Sain
Hudson hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babe vs. Hudson
Babe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Hudson
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hudson
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Hudson
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Hudson
Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Sain
Goodman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Sain
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sain
Kell hits a popup towards third. Babe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Hudson
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Hudson
Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Hudson
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Hudson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields it and throws to second for the out. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Babe vs. Hudson
Babe strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Sain
Gernert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sain
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Sain
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Umphlett vs. Sain
Umphlett hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Sain
Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hudson vs. Sain
Hudson hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Hudson
Sain hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hudson
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Hudson
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Sain
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Sain
Piersall hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sain
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Hudson
Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Hudson
Mantle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Umphlett. Mantle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Hudson
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Hudson
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mantle scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Hudson
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Babe vs. Hudson
Babe strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Sain
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sain
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Sain
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Hudson
Sain hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hudson
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Hudson
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Sain
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Sain
Bolling bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Umphlett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hudson vs. Sain
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Sain
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Sain
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Hudson
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Hudson
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Hudson
Berra hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Hudson
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Werle
Bill Werle now pitching.
Collins bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Woodling moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Renna vs. Werle
Bill Renna pinch hits for Loren Babe.
Renna hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sain
Gil McDougald now playing third base.
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Sain
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Sain
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Sain
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Umphlett vs. Sain
Umphlett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Umphlett reaches third base with a triple. Kell scores. Stephens goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bolling vs. Sain
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Werle
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert juggles the ball. That's an error on Gernert. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Werle
Jim Brideweser pinch runs for Johnny Sain.
Martin bunts towards the mound. Werle fields it and throws to first for the out. Brideweser moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Kinder
Johnny Mize pinch hits for Hank Bauer.
Mize hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Kinder
Mantle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1953 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Goodman B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Martin B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Piersall J, rf 4 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 3 1 0 0
Kell G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bauer H, rf 4 0 0 0
Gernert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mize J, ph 1 0 0 0
White S, c 4 1 1 0 Mantle M, cf 4 3 3 3
Stephens G, lf 4 1 2 0 Berra Y, c 4 1 2 2
Umphlett T, cf 4 0 2 2 Woodling G, lf 4 0 4 1
Bolling M, ss 3 0 1 1 Collins J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Hudson S, p 3 0 0 0 Babe L, 3b 3 0 0 0
Werle B, p 0 0 0 0 Renna B, ph 1 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 McDougald G, 3b 0 0 0 0
Sain J, p 4 0 0 0
Brideweser J, pr 0 1 0 0
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33 3 7 3 35 6 11 6
Boston 000 010 002 -- 3
New York 000 001 023 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S 7.1 10 3 3 2 5
Werle B (L) 1.0 0 1 0 0 0
Kinder E 0.1 1 2 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (W) 9.0 7 3 3 1 5
E -- Gernert D
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 5, New York 8
2B -- Mantle M
3B -- Umphlett T
HR -- Berra Y, Mantle M
SH -- Bolling M, Collins J, Martin B
T -- 2:12
A -- 10045
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