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St. Louis Browns @ Cleveland Guardians

1953-08-21 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · 12 innings · Att: 8717 · 2:39

Cleveland Indians defeated St. Louis Browns 3–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 4th. Dave Hoskins earned the win. Al Rosen went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
SLA	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
CLE	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	11

W: Dave Hoskins L: Harry Brecheen SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Kokos	5	1	1	1	0	0
Billy Hunter	5	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Kryhoski	5	1	1	0	0	0
Vic Wertz	4	0	0	0	1	0
Vern Stephens	5	0	2	1	0	0
Clint Courtney	5	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Young	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Dyck	4	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Brecheen	4	0	1	0	0	2

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Avila	6	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Glynn	6	1	3	1	0	0
Wally Westlake	5	0	2	0	0	0
Al Rosen	5	1	2	2	0	0
Bob Kennedy	5	0	2	0	0	0
Harry Simpson	2	0	0	0	1	0
George Strickland	5	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Tipton	3	0	0	0	1	0
Dave Hoskins	5	0	1	0	0	2
Hank Majeski	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Doby	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Hegan	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Brecheen	11.2	11	2	2

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Hoskins	12.0	6	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Kokos: 43
Billy Hunter: 8
Dick Kryhoski: S9
Vic Wertz: W.1-2
Vern Stephens: S9.2-H;1-3
Clint Courtney: 3/G

Bot 1

Bobby Avila: 63
Bill Glynn: 13
Wally Westlake: 7

Top 2

Bobby Young: 6/P
Jim Dyck: 5/P
Harry Brecheen: K

Bot 2

Al Rosen: 6/P
Bob Kennedy: 63
Harry Simpson: W
George Strickland: 53

Top 3

Dick Kokos: 5/P
Billy Hunter: 1/L
Dick Kryhoski: 6/P

Bot 3

Joe Tipton: 9
Dave Hoskins: K
Bobby Avila: 63

Top 4

Vic Wertz: 43
Vern Stephens: S7
Clint Courtney: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Bill Glynn: S8
Wally Westlake: 9
Al Rosen: HR/7D.1-H
Bob Kennedy: S9
Harry Simpson: 36(1)/FO.B-1
George Strickland: 4/FL

Top 5

Bobby Young: 43
Jim Dyck: 63
Harry Brecheen: 53

Bot 5

Joe Tipton: 6/P
Dave Hoskins: 5/FL
Bobby Avila: 63

Top 6

Dick Kokos: HR/9D
Billy Hunter: 8
Dick Kryhoski: 6/P
Vic Wertz: 43

Bot 6

Bill Glynn: S3
Wally Westlake: CS2(24)
Wally Westlake: S7
Al Rosen: 7
Bob Kennedy: S8.1-3
Harry Simpson: 46(1)/FO

Top 7

Vern Stephens: 53
Clint Courtney: D9
Bobby Young: 3/G.2-3
Jim Dyck: 53

Bot 7

George Strickland: 5/P
Joe Tipton: 7
Dave Hoskins: S8
Bobby Avila: 63

Top 8

Harry Brecheen: K
Dick Kokos: 43
Billy Hunter: 63

Bot 8

Bill Glynn: 9
Wally Westlake: 7
Al Rosen: S8
Bob Kennedy: 9

Top 9

Dick Kryhoski: 9
Vic Wertz: 7
Vern Stephens: 5/L

Bot 9

Hank Majeski: 63
George Strickland: 63
Joe Tipton: W
Dave Hoskins: 3/G

Top 10

Clint Courtney: 8
Bobby Young: 5/P
Jim Dyck: 4/P

Bot 10

Bobby Avila: 8
Bill Glynn: 3/G
Wally Westlake: S8
Al Rosen: 64(1)/FO

Top 11

Harry Brecheen: S1
Dick Kokos: 8
Billy Hunter: 36(1)/FO.B-1
Dick Kryhoski: 3/P

Bot 11

Bob Kennedy: 53
Larry Doby: S8
George Strickland: 8(B)3(1)/DP

Top 12

Vic Wertz: 7
Vern Stephens: 63
Clint Courtney: 31

Bot 12

Jim Hegan: 53
Dave Hoskins: K
Bobby Avila: E5.B-1#
Bill Glynn: D7.1-H(UR)