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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians
1953-07-26 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 24460 · 2:18
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 7–6. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 6th. Bob Hooper earned the win and Bill Wight picked up the save. Mickey Vernon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
W: Bob Hooper L: Sonny Dixon SV: Bill Wight
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Sima | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Coan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Glynn | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Tipton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Easter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hoskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Majeski | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sima | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
 Sonny Dixon | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Garcia | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Hoskins | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Hooper | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Wight | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 7/FL
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Mickey Vernon: D9.1-3
- Clyde Vollmer: S7.3-H;2-H
- Jackie Jensen: 6/P
- Jim Busby: 9
Bot 1
- Al Smith: 4/P
- Bobby Avila: 6/L
- Dale Mitchell: S4
- Al Rosen: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 43
- Ed FitzGerald: S5
- Al Sima: 56(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- Eddie Yost: E5/G.2-3
- Pete Runnels: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Mickey Vernon: HR/89.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Clyde Vollmer: W
- Jackie Jensen: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Bill Glynn: W
- Wally Westlake: W.1-2
- George Strickland: 4/P
- Joe Tipton: 4/P
- Luke Easter: S7.2-H;1-2
- Al Smith: D8.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Avila: 8
Top 3
- Jim Busby: HP
- Wayne Terwilliger: 43.1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: 3/P
- Al Sima: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Dale Mitchell: 6/P
- Al Rosen: 53
- Bill Glynn: W
- Wally Westlake: S7.1-2
- George Strickland: 9
Top 4
- Eddie Yost: HP
- Pete Runnels: 6/P
- Mickey Vernon: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Joe Tipton: 3/G
- Dave Hoskins: K
- Al Smith: 7
Top 5
- Clyde Vollmer: 7
- Jackie Jensen: 5/P
- Jim Busby: K
Bot 5
- Bobby Avila: 53
- Dale Mitchell: 8
- Al Rosen: 5/L
Top 6
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
- Ed FitzGerald: K
- Al Sima: K
Bot 6
- Bill Glynn: 43
- Wally Westlake: S7
- George Strickland: 8
- Joe Tipton: HP.1-2
- Hank Majeski: S6.2-3;1-2
- Al Smith: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
- Bobby Avila: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Dale Mitchell: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Al Rosen: K
Top 7
- Eddie Yost: W
- Pete Runnels: 16(1)/FO
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Clyde Vollmer: WP.1-2
- Clyde Vollmer: 13
Bot 7
- Bill Glynn: 7
- Wally Westlake: HR/7
- George Strickland: 9
- Jim Hegan: 13
Top 8
- Jackie Jensen: S7
- Jim Busby: 9
- Wayne Terwilliger: S5.1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Bob Hooper: 9
- Al Smith: 6/P
- Bobby Avila: HR/7
- Dale Mitchell: 8
Top 9
- Gil Coan: 9
- Eddie Yost: S8
- Pete Runnels: 46(1)3/GDP