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Washington Senators @
Cleveland Guardians
1953-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 17160 Β· 2:04
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 4β3. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 6th. Mike Garcia earned the win. Larry Doby went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Mike Garcia L: Walt Masterson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Paparella Β· 1B: Bill McKinley Β· 2B: Jim Honochick Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Jensen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Les Peden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Walt Masterson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Floyd Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dale Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Simpson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Tipton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Garcia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Walt Masterson | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
Sonny Dixon | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Garcia | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Jim Busby: 13/SH.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: S7.2-H
- Jackie Jensen: 9
- Clyde Vollmer: 63
Bot 1
- Bobby Avila: 6
- Bill Glynn: S9
- Dale Mitchell: 53.1-2
- Al Rosen: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Larry Doby: 9/FL
Top 2
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Les Peden: S7
- Walt Masterson: 9
Bot 2
- Harry Simpson: 9
- Ray Boone: 9
- Joe Tipton: 53
Top 3
- Eddie Yost: W
- Jim Busby: K
- Mickey Vernon: S9.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Clyde Vollmer: 8
Bot 3
- Mike Garcia: K
- Bobby Avila: 9
- Bill Glynn: 31
Top 4
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 3/G.1-2
- Les Peden: 43.2-3
- Walt Masterson: S8.3-H
- Eddie Yost: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Dale Mitchell: 53
- Al Rosen: 4
- Larry Doby: K
Top 5
- Jim Busby: 53
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Clyde Vollmer: SB2
- Clyde Vollmer: K
Bot 5
- Harry Simpson: S8
- Ray Boone: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Joe Tipton: 7.3-H
- Mike Garcia: S9.2-3
- Bobby Avila: 13.1-2
- Bill Glynn: 5/FL
Top 6
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Wayne Terwilliger: K/C
- Les Peden: 53
Bot 6
- Dale Mitchell: 5/L
- Al Rosen: S8
- Larry Doby: HR/9.1-H
- Harry Simpson: 7
- Ray Boone: S/G4S
- Joe Tipton: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Frank Campos: 13
- Eddie Yost: W
- Jim Busby: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Mike Garcia: D9
- Bobby Avila: K
- Bill Glynn: 5/P
- Bob Kennedy: FC5/G.2X3(5)
Top 8
- Mickey Vernon: 31
- Jackie Jensen: HR/7
- Clyde Vollmer: W
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
Bot 8
- Al Rosen: 63
- Larry Doby: 9
- Harry Simpson: 4
Top 9
- Les Peden: K
- Floyd Baker: 8
- Eddie Yost: 8



















