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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Washington Senators
1953-09-11 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 8560 · 2:07
Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 6–4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 8th. Spec Shea earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
W: Spec Shea L: Bob Lemon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Avila | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Glynn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Westlake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lemon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Mitchell | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Easter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Coan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Spec Shea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 8.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spec Shea | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: 3/FL
- Bill Glynn: 43
- Larry Doby: 7/7D
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: T8
- Pete Runnels: 13
- Mickey Vernon: D7.3-H
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Gil Coan: 13
Top 2
- Al Rosen: W
- Harry Simpson: PO1(13)
- Harry Simpson: 43
- Wally Westlake: E5/G
- George Strickland: 8
Bot 2
- Jim Busby: 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 9
- Ed FitzGerald: K/C
Top 3
- Joe Ginsberg: 2/FL
- Bob Lemon: K
- Bobby Avila: 43
Bot 3
- Spec Shea: W
- Eddie Yost: 14(1)3/GDP
- Pete Runnels: 13
Top 4
- Bill Glynn: HP
- Larry Doby: 9
- Al Rosen: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Gil Coan: 13
Top 5
- Harry Simpson: 9
- Wally Westlake: 8
- George Strickland: D7/P
- Joe Ginsberg: 43
Bot 5
- Jim Busby: 63
- Wayne Terwilliger: S7
- Ed FitzGerald: D8.1-H
- Spec Shea: 6/P
- Eddie Yost: S7.2-H
- Pete Runnels: W.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: W.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: K
Top 6
- Bob Lemon: 8
- Bobby Avila: 13
- Bill Glynn: S8
- Larry Doby: PB.1-2
- Larry Doby: 3/G
Bot 6
- Gil Coan: 8
- Jim Busby: S5
- Wayne Terwilliger: WP.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 31.2-3
- Ed FitzGerald: 4/P
Top 7
- Al Rosen: S7
- Harry Simpson: K
- Wally Westlake: S8.1-2
- Dale Mitchell: S8.2-H;1-2
- Luke Easter: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Spec Shea: K
- Eddie Yost: W
- Pete Runnels: S1.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bob Lemon: S7
- Bobby Avila: 63.1-2
- Bill Glynn: D7.2-H
- Larry Doby: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Al Rosen: 4/P
- Hank Majeski: 7
Bot 8
- Jackie Jensen: S8
- Gil Coan: K/C
- Jim Busby: S6.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
- Ed FitzGerald: S7.2-H;1-H(E7);B-2
- Spec Shea: S7.2-H(UR)
- Eddie Yost: 9
Top 9
- Wally Westlake: 2/FL
- Dale Mitchell: S8
- Jim Hegan: OA.1-2#
- Jim Hegan: OA.2-3#
- Jim Hegan: 5/P
- Bob Lemon: S9/F.3-H
- Bobby Avila: 6/P