Indians @ Browns
August 16, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 5 9 1
Browns 7 14 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 5 9 1
Browns 7 14 0

Al Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .246
OBP 1.000 .336
At Bats 1 126
Hits 1 31
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 10

Dick Littlefield Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 9 0
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Sportsman's Park - August 16, 1953
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Strikeout
Dick Littlefield
Clint Courtney
Dick Kryhoski
Bobby Young
Vern Stephens
Billy Hunter
Jim Dyck
Johnny Groth
Vic Wertz
Al Smith
Bobby Avila

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 5 9 1 6
St. Louis Browns 7 14 0 8
Winning Pitcher Dick Littlefield
Losing Pitcher Bob Lemon
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Johnny Groth
Attendance 4,862
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Smith strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mitchell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Art Houtteman. Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to second.
Top 9 Jim Dyck now playing left field. Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Kryhoski strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jim Dyck pinch runs for Dick Kokos. Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dyck moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Littlefield strikes out.
Bottom 8 Groth hits a popup towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tipton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Young 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.
Bottom 7 Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stephens scores.
Bottom 7 Stephens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Stephens reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Al Smith now playing right field. Wertz strikes out.
Top 7 Rosen hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Easter hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Al Smith pinch hits for Harry Simpson. Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Art Houtteman now pitching. Joe Tipton now catching. Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kokos for the out.
Top 6 Hank Majeski pinch hits for Lou Brissie. Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Joe Tipton pinch hits for Joe Ginsberg. Tipton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lou Brissie now pitching. Littlefield strikes out.
Bottom 5 Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Young moves to second.
Bottom 5 Young takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wertz moves to third.
Bottom 5 Stephens bunts towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Wertz moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kryhoski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Doby 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.
Top 5 Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Dick Littlefield now pitching. Easter hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groth scores. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hank Edwards pinch hits for Bob Cain. Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Courtney scores. Groth moves to third.
Bottom 4 Groth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out. Courtney moves to second.
Bottom 4 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kokos. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Ginsberg scores. Strickland scores.
Top 4 Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Strickland moves to second.
Top 4 Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ginsberg moves to third.
Top 4 Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kokos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bob Cain now pitching. Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Simpson scores. Easter moves to second.
Top 3 Easter takes first base on ball four. Lemon scores. Mitchell moves to third. Simpson moves to second.
Top 3 Simpson takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to third. Mitchell moves to second.
Top 3 Mitchell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kokos. Lemon reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Avila strikes out.
Top 3 Strickland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Courtney scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Courtney moves to third.
Bottom 2 Courtney hits a line drive into center field. Doby picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Doby. Courtney moves to second.
Bottom 2 Stephens strikes out.
Top 2 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Doby hits a popup towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kokos strikes out.
Top 1 Easter hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Simpson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out.