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April 23, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 9 0
Senators 4 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 9 0
Senators 4 9 1

Eddie Yost Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .276
OBP .000 .447
At Bats 4 29
Hits 0 8
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 2

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Griffith Stadium - April 23, 1953
Out
Bobby Shantz
Joe Astroth
Eddie Robinson
Cass Michaels
Pete Suder
Eddie Joost
Gus Zernial
Dave Philley
Elmer Valo
Eddie Yost
Wayne Terwilliger

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 6 9 0 6
Washington Senators 4 9 1 6
Winning Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Losing Pitcher Walt Masterson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Elmer Valo
Attendance 3,519
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ken Wood pinch hits for Walt Masterson. Wood hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Grasso strikes out.
Bottom 9 Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Terwilliger reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby who is chasing the ball. Philley reaches third base with a triple. Joost goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Shantz hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Astroth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Zernial is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Philley scores. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to third.
Top 8 Michaels bunts towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to second.
Top 8 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon juggles the ball. That's an error on Vernon.
Bottom 7 Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Busby hits a line drive towards first. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Joost strikes out.
Top 7 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Astroth moves to third.
Top 7 Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo scores. Zernial scores. There goes Suder trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Astroth moves to second.
Top 7 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Valo moves to third. Zernial moves to second.
Top 7 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second.
Top 7 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Masterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Grasso hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Michaels catches it and throws to first to double up Terwilliger.
Bottom 6 Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Michaels hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Runnels hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Vollmer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Jensen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Masterson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Grasso hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Terwilliger hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Vollmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Vollmer reaches second base with a double. Jensen goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Busby takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Astroth is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Masterson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Masterson reaches second base with a double. Terwilliger scores.
Bottom 2 Grasso hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. Terwilliger reaches third base with a triple. Runnels goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Vollmer hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 The ball gets by Grasso for a passed ball. Valo moves to second.
Top 2 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to home to get Robinson. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Jensen strikes out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Astroth for a passed ball. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Masterson covering. It's a double play.
Top 1 Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.