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St. Louis Browns @ Washington Senators

1953-09-09 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· 1:50

St. Louis Browns defeated Washington Senators 2–0. Don Larsen earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLA00010000129
WS100000000005

W: Don Larsen   L: Chuck Stobbs   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: Joe Paparella Β· 3B: Jim Honochick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Hunter400000
Dick Kryhoski400000
Vern Stephens423000
Vic Wertz400000
Don Lenhardt402101
Les Moss401101
Johnny Groth403000
Bobby Young400000
Don Larsen300001

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Yost401000
Pete Runnels401001
Mickey Vernon201020
Jackie Jensen401000
Gil Coan400002
Jim Busby401000
Wayne Terwilliger300001
Ed FitzGerald300001
Chuck Stobbs200011
Kite Thomas100000

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Larsen9.0536

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chuck Stobbs9.0903

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Billy Hunter: 7
  • Dick Kryhoski: 5/FL
  • Vern Stephens: S7
  • Vic Wertz: 43

Bot 1

  • Eddie Yost: 4/P
  • Pete Runnels: 3/G
  • Mickey Vernon: 6/P

Top 2

  • Don Lenhardt: K
  • Les Moss: 13
  • Johnny Groth: S7
  • Bobby Young: 5/FL

Bot 2

  • Jackie Jensen: 9
  • Gil Coan: K
  • Jim Busby: 9

Top 3

  • Don Larsen: 13
  • Billy Hunter: 53
  • Dick Kryhoski: 63

Bot 3

  • Wayne Terwilliger: 7
  • Ed FitzGerald: 63
  • Chuck Stobbs: K

Top 4

  • Vern Stephens: D8
  • Vic Wertz: 5/FL
  • Don Lenhardt: S9.2-H
  • Les Moss: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Eddie Yost: 7
  • Pete Runnels: S9
  • Mickey Vernon: W.1-2
  • Jackie Jensen: 8.2-3
  • Gil Coan: K

Top 5

  • Johnny Groth: 8
  • Bobby Young: 8
  • Don Larsen: K

Bot 5

  • Jim Busby: 63
  • Wayne Terwilliger: K
  • Ed FitzGerald: K

Top 6

  • Billy Hunter: 13
  • Dick Kryhoski: 43
  • Vern Stephens: 63

Bot 6

  • Chuck Stobbs: W
  • Eddie Yost: 4(1)3/GDP
  • Pete Runnels: K

Top 7

  • Vic Wertz: 9
  • Don Lenhardt: 9
  • Les Moss: K

Bot 7

  • Mickey Vernon: W
  • Jackie Jensen: S8.1-2
  • Gil Coan: 35(2)/FO.1-2
  • Jim Busby: 9.2-3
  • Wayne Terwilliger: 7

Top 8

  • Johnny Groth: S6
  • Bobby Young: 16(1)/FO
  • Don Larsen: 7
  • Billy Hunter: SB2
  • Billy Hunter: 7

Bot 8

  • Ed FitzGerald: 4/P
  • Chuck Stobbs: 7
  • Eddie Yost: S7
  • Pete Runnels: 5/FL

Top 9

  • Dick Kryhoski: 63
  • Vern Stephens: S8
  • Vic Wertz: 6/P
  • Don Lenhardt: S8.1-2
  • Les Moss: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Johnny Groth: S1.2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Young: 13

Bot 9

  • Mickey Vernon: S7
  • Jackie Jensen: 8
  • Gil Coan: 5/FL
  • Jim Busby: S8.1-2
  • Kite Thomas: 7/L