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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians
1953-07-24 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 15355 · 3:22
Washington Senators defeated Cleveland Indians 6–4. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 1st. Chuck Stobbs earned the win and Al Sima picked up the save. Mickey Vernon went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Chuck Stobbs L: Art Houtteman SV: Al Sima
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Grasso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Stobbs | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sonny Dixon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Mitchell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Easter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Tipton | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Houtteman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Glynn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Stobbs | 7.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| Sonny Dixon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Sima | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Houtteman | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
 Bob Hooper | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hoskins | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Wight | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Brissie | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Garcia | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: D7
- Gil Coan: W
- Mickey Vernon: T9.2-H;1-H
- Jackie Jensen: FC6.3XH(625);B-1
- Pete Runnels: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Busby: S7.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
Bot 1
- Al Smith: 3/G
- Bobby Avila: W
- Dale Mitchell: SB2
- Dale Mitchell: S8.2-3
- Al Rosen: PO1(E2/TH).3-H(UR);1-2
- Al Rosen: 9.2-3
- Luke Easter: 3/G
Top 2
- Mickey Grasso: 9/L
- Chuck Stobbs: K
- Eddie Yost: 31
Bot 2
- Larry Doby: K
- George Strickland: 63
- Joe Tipton: W
- Art Houtteman: 8
Top 3
- Gil Coan: W
- Mickey Vernon: 36(1)/FO
- Jackie Jensen: PO1(13)
- Jackie Jensen: 9
Bot 3
- Al Smith: 8
- Bobby Avila: S3
- Dale Mitchell: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Jim Busby: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
Bot 4
- Al Rosen: E6/G
- Luke Easter: 53.1-2
- Larry Doby: 4/P
- George Strickland: 63
Top 5
- Mickey Grasso: D7
- Chuck Stobbs: E3/SH.2-3;B-1
- Eddie Yost: W.1-2
- Gil Coan: 5/FL.3-H
- Mickey Vernon: W.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 7.3-H(UR)
- Pete Runnels: 7
Bot 5
- Joe Tipton: S7
- Hank Majeski: S5.1-2
- Al Smith: 7/FL
- Bobby Avila: 5/P
- Dale Mitchell: E6/G.2-H(NR);1-3
- Al Rosen: 3/FL
Top 6
- Jim Busby: 53
- Wayne Terwilliger: 43
- Mickey Grasso: 63
Bot 6
- Luke Easter: K
- Larry Doby: 43
- George Strickland: 9
Top 7
- Chuck Stobbs: W
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Gil Coan: K
- Mickey Vernon: D8.1-H
- Jackie Jensen: 6/P
Bot 7
- Joe Tipton: S7
- Bob Kennedy: 7
- Al Smith: 64(1)/FO
- Bobby Avila: 8/L
Top 8
- Pete Runnels: W
- Jim Busby: 14(1)/FO
- Wayne Terwilliger: 9/L
- Mickey Grasso: 63
Bot 8
- Dale Mitchell: S9
- Al Rosen: S7.1-2
- Luke Easter: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Larry Doby: 8.3-H
- George Strickland: WP.1-2
- George Strickland: S6.2-3
- Joe Tipton: S7.3-H;1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: S9.2-3;1-2
- Al Smith: 5(2)/FO
Top 9
- Sonny Dixon: W
- Eddie Yost: W.1-2
- Gil Coan: S9.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 7/L
- Jackie Jensen: 4/P
- Pete Runnels: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Busby: 5(2)/FO
Bot 9
- Bobby Avila: S5
- Dale Mitchell: 7/L
- Al Rosen: 7
- Bill Glynn: K
Notes & reviews
- Indians Manager Al Lopez ejected by 1B umpire Eddie Rommel