Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Littlefield
  
  Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Littlefield
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Littlefield covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Littlefield
  
  Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Littlefield
  
  Rosen hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Hoskins
  
  Groth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Groth reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Young vs. Hoskins
  
  Young hits a line drive towards first. Glynn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wertz vs. Hoskins
  
  Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Elliott vs. Hoskins
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groth scores. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kryhoski vs. Hoskins
  
  Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dyck vs. Hoskins
  
  Dyck strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Littlefield
  
  Westlake hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Strickland vs. Littlefield
  
  Strickland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Glynn vs. Littlefield
  
  Glynn hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hegan vs. Littlefield
  
  Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Courtney vs. Hoskins
  
  Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Courtney for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Hoskins
  
  Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Littlefield vs. Hoskins
  
  Littlefield strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoskins vs. Littlefield
  
  Hoskins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Hoskins reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitchell vs. Littlefield
  
  Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. Hoskins scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Avila vs. Littlefield
  
  Avila bunts towards the mound. Littlefield fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Doby vs. Littlefield
  
  Doby strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rosen vs. Littlefield
  
  Rosen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Hoskins
  
  Groth hits a line drive towards short. Strickland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Hoskins
  
  Young 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 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Hoskins
  
  Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Hoskins
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Littlefield
  
  Westlake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Littlefield
  
  Strickland strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glynn vs. Littlefield
  
  Glynn hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kryhoski vs. Hoskins
  
  Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kryhoski for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dyck vs. Hoskins
  
  Dyck hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Courtney vs. Hoskins
  
  Courtney hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Littlefield
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoskins vs. Littlefield
  
  Hoskins bunts towards the mound. Littlefield fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitchell vs. Littlefield
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Hegan is safe. Hegan moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Avila vs. Littlefield
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hegan scores. Mitchell moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Doby vs. Littlefield
  
  Doby is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rosen vs. Littlefield
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Hoskins
  
  Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Littlefield vs. Hoskins
  
  Littlefield bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Groth vs. Hoskins
  
  Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Young vs. Hoskins
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. Hunter moves to third. Groth moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wertz vs. Hoskins
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Elliott vs. Hoskins
  
  Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kryhoski vs. Hoskins
  
  Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 2 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Westlake vs. Littlefield
  
  Westlake hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Westlake reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Strickland vs. Littlefield
  
  Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Westlake scores. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Glynn vs. Littlefield
  
  Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Strickland moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hegan vs. Littlefield
  
  Hegan strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Majeski vs. Littlefield
  
  Hank Majeski pinch hits for Dave Hoskins.
  
  Majeski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 3 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dyck vs. Chakales
  
  Bob Chakales now pitching.
  
  Dyck hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Courtney vs. Chakales
  
  Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Chakales
  
  Hunter hits a popup towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 3 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Littlefield
  
  Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Littlefield
  
  Avila hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Littlefield
  
  Doby strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Littlefield
  
  Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Westlake vs. Littlefield
  
  Westlake strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Littlefield vs. Chakales
  
  Littlefield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groth vs. Chakales
  
  Groth strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Chakales
  
  Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Young reaches second base with a double. Littlefield moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wertz vs. Chakales
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Elliott vs. Gromek
  
  Steve Gromek now pitching.
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. Littlefield scores. Young moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kryhoski vs. Gromek
  
  Kryhoski takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dyck vs. Gromek
  
  Dyck hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Littlefield
  
  Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Glynn vs. Paige
  
  Satchel Paige now pitching.
  
  Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paige fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Strickland moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Simpson vs. Paige
  
  Harry Simpson pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
  
  Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Strickland moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McCosky vs. Paige
  
  Barney McCosky pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
  
  McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. McCosky reaches second base with a double. Strickland scores. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitchell vs. Paige
  
  Mitchell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 5 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Courtney vs. Hooper
  
  Hank Foiles now catching. Bob Hooper now pitching.
  
  Courtney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Courtney reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hunter vs. Hooper
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Paige vs. Hooper
  
  Paige hits a fly ball towards center. Doby catches it and throws to second to double up Courtney. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 5 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Paige
  
  Avila hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Paige
  
  Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Paige covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Paige
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/28/1953 -- Cleveland at St.Louis (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Mitchell D, lf        5  0  1  1   Groth J, cf           3  2  1  0   
Avila B, 2b           4  1  1  2   Young B, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Doby L, cf            4  0  1  0   Wertz V, rf           2  2  1  1   
Rosen A, 3b           4  0  0  0   Elliott B, 3b         4  1  2  6   
Westlake W, rf        4  1  2  0   Kryhoski D, 1b        3  0  1  0   
Strickland G, ss      3  1  1  1   Dyck J, lf            4  0  0  0   
Glynn B, 1b           4  0  1  0   Courtney C, c         4  0  1  0   
Hegan J, c            3  1  1  0   Hunter B, ss          3  1  0  0   
Simpson H, ph         1  0  0  0   Littlefield D, p      1  1  0  0   
Foiles H, c           0  0  0  0   Paige S, p            1  0  0  0   
Hoskins D, p          1  1  1  0                                      
Majeski H, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Chakales B, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Gromek S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
McCosky B, ph         1  0  1  1                                      
Hooper B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 10  5                        29  7  7  7

Cleveland        001 011 110 --  5
St.Louis         101 040 10x --  7

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hoskins D (L)         5.0  5  6  6  3  2
Chakales B            1.1  1  1  1  2  1
Gromek S              0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Hooper B              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Littlefield D (W)*    7.0  8  5  5  2  7
Paige S (S)           2.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- Cleveland 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, St.Louis 5
2B -- Groth J, Hoskins D, Mitchell D, Westlake W, Young B, McCosky B, Courtney C
HR -- Wertz V, Elliott B, Avila B
SH -- Avila B, Hoskins D, Littlefield D
HBP -- by Littlefield D (Doby L)
T -- 2:20
A -- 4068

    

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