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St. Louis Browns @ 
Washington Senators
1953-05-16 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 3906 · 1:52
Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 6–0. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 1st. Bob Porterfield earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| WS1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Bob Porterfield L: Harry Brecheen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Jim Duffy · 2B: Bill Grieve · 3B: Art Passarella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Groth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Kokos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Kryhoski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dyck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Cain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lenhardt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Grasso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Porterfield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harry Brecheen | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Blyzka | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Cain | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Porterfield | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Groth: S8
- Dick Kokos: 6/P
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Dick Kryhoski: D7.1-3
- Bob Elliott: 63
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: W
- Jackie Jensen: E4/G.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Vollmer: IW
- Pete Runnels: S/G6M.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jim Busby: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Mickey Grasso: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Bob Porterfield: S/G56.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Yost: WP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Eddie Yost: FC5.2X3(5);B-1
Top 2
- Clint Courtney: S8
- Bobby Young: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6)
- Billy Hunter: S7.2-3
- Hank Edwards: 8(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 2
- Wayne Terwilliger: S/G56
- Jackie Jensen: 46(1)/FO
- Mickey Vernon: S9.1-3
- Clyde Vollmer: W.1-2
- Pete Runnels: 9/9D.3-H;2-3
- Jim Busby: 43
Top 3
- Johnny Groth: 8
- Dick Kokos: 9
- Vic Wertz: 8
Bot 3
- Mickey Grasso: 8
- Bob Porterfield: 63
- Eddie Yost: 7
Top 4
- Dick Kryhoski: S8
- Jim Dyck: 54(1)3/GDP
- Clint Courtney: W
- Bobby Young: 8
Bot 4
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53
- Jackie Jensen: 43
- Mickey Vernon: 7
Top 5
- Billy Hunter: 2/FL
- Bob Cain: 63
- Johnny Groth: W
- Dick Kokos: 9
Bot 5
- Clyde Vollmer: 7/7D
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Jim Busby: S8
- Mickey Grasso: 9
Top 6
- Vic Wertz: 8
- Dick Kryhoski: 7
- Jim Dyck: 8
Bot 6
- Bob Porterfield: S7
- Eddie Yost: 53/SH.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 6/P
- Jackie Jensen: 3/FL
Top 7
- Clint Courtney: S/78
- Bobby Young: 7
- Billy Hunter: K/C
- Bob Cain: 563
Bot 7
- Mickey Vernon: 6/L
- Clyde Vollmer: 6/P
- Pete Runnels: 63
Top 8
- Johnny Groth: 43
- Dick Kokos: W
- Vic Wertz: 8
- Dick Kryhoski: K/BF
Bot 8
- Jim Busby: 4/P
- Mickey Grasso: 9
- Bob Porterfield: 53
Top 9
- Jim Dyck: 53
- Clint Courtney: S1
- Bobby Young: D/9L.1-3
- Billy Hunter: 7/P
- Don Lenhardt: 5/P