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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 2, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on September 2, 1953 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allie Reynolds |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 8,441 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Grover Froese 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Bill Summers |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Allie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
September 2, 1953
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Brecheen
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Brecheen
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Brecheen covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Brecheen
Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Reynolds
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Reynolds
Lenhardt hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Pillette
Duane Pillette now pitching.
Berra hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pillette
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Pillette
Woodling hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Reynolds
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Reynolds
Courtney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Reynolds
There's a wild pitch. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Reynolds
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groth for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Pillette
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Pillette
Rizzuto hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Pillette
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reynolds
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Reynolds
Pillette hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Reynolds
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Kryhoski strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Pillette
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Pillette
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hunter. McDougald goes all the way around to score. Collins moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Pillette
Bauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Pillette
Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Pillette
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young misplays the ball. That's an error on Young. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Pillette
Woodling hits a popup towards second. Young catches it and throws to second to double up Berra. The throw to first to get Mantle, and that's a triple play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Reynolds
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Reynolds
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Pillette
Martin hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Pillette
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Pillette
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Reynolds
Courtney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Reynolds
Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Reynolds
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins juggles the ball. That's an error on Collins. Courtney scores. Groth moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Reynolds
Hank Edwards pinch hits for Duane Pillette.
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Reynolds
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Stuart
Marlin Stuart now pitching.
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Stuart covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Stuart
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Stuart
Bauer hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Reynolds
Lenhardt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Reynolds
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Reynolds
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Stuart
Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Stuart
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Stuart
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Stuart
Martin hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Reynolds
Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Reynolds
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reynolds
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Stuart
Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Rizzuto reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Stuart
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McDougald vs. Stuart
McDougald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Stuart
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Stuart
Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Stuart
Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Berra reaches second base with a double. McDougald scores. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mantle vs. Stuart
Mantle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Collins scores. Berra scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Stuart
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mantle scores. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Stuart
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Kretlow
Lou Kretlow now pitching.
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Reynolds
Irv Noren now playing center field. Dick Kokos pinch hits for Lou Kretlow.
Kokos hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Reynolds
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kryhoski vs. Reynolds
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Reynolds drops the ball. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lenhardt vs. Reynolds
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Reynolds
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
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mize vs. Blyzka
Dick Kokos now playing right field. Mike Blyzka now pitching. Johnny Mize pinch hits for Allie Reynolds.
Mize strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Blyzka
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Blyzka
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Blyzka
Bauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDougald scores. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Blyzka
Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Blyzka
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Kuzava
Bob Kuzava now pitching. Willie Miranda now playing shortstop.
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Kuzava
Courtney hits a popup towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Kuzava
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Kuzava
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1953 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
McDougald G, 3b 3 3 1 1 Hunter B, ss 4 0 1 0
Collins J, 1b 5 2 2 0 Kryhoski D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bauer H, rf 5 1 2 3 Lenhardt D, lf 3 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 5 1 2 1 Wertz V, rf 4 0 0 0
Mantle M, cf 4 1 1 2 Blyzka M, p 0 0 0 0
Noren I, cf 1 0 0 0 Stephens V, 3b 4 0 0 0
Woodling G, lf 4 0 2 1 Courtney C, c 4 1 2 0
Martin B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Groth J, cf 3 0 1 0
Rizzuto P, ss 4 1 1 0 Young B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Miranda W, ss 0 0 0 0 Brecheen H, p 0 0 0 0
Reynolds A, p 3 0 0 0 Pillette D, p 1 0 0 0
Mize J, ph 1 0 0 0 Edwards H, ph 1 0 0 0
Kuzava B, p 0 0 0 0 Stuart M, p 0 0 0 0
Kretlow L, p 0 0 0 0
Kokos D, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 12 8 33 1 4 0
New York 000 300 051 -- 9
St.Louis 000 010 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (W) 8.0 4 1 0 1 6
Kuzava B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Pillette D (L) 4.0 2 3 2 1 2
Stuart M 2.2 8 5 5 0 1
Kretlow L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Blyzka M 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Hunter B, Young B, Collins J, Rizzuto P, Reynolds A
DP -- New York 1
TP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 5, St.Louis 7
2B -- Berra Y, Mantle M
3B -- Rizzuto P
HR -- Bauer H
WP -- Reynolds A
T -- 3:38
A -- 8441
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