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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1953-09-23 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 3277 · 2:14
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 3–1. Eddie Lopat earned the win and Johnny Sain picked up the save. Don Bollweg went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Eddie Lopat L: Bobby Shantz SV: Johnny Sain
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Grover Froese · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Suder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Giordano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed McGhee | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Shantz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Morrie Martin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Loren Babe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil McDougald | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Bauer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Bollweg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Silvera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Lopat | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Coleman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Sain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Morrie Martin | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Lopat | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Johnny Sain | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Dave Philley: 63
- Eddie Robinson: 9
Bot 1
- Gil McDougald: 7
- Gene Woodling: 3/G
- Hank Bauer: 53
Top 2
- Gus Zernial: S
- Pete Suder: 2/FL
- Tommy Giordano: K/S
- Ed McGhee: S.1-2
- Joe Astroth: 4/P
Bot 2
- Don Bollweg: HR
- Mickey Mantle: D
- Billy Martin: 8
- Phil Rizzuto: FC5.2X3(541);B-1
- Charlie Silvera: 63
Top 3
- Bobby Shantz: S
- Joe DeMaestri: PO1(23)
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Dave Philley: K
Bot 3
- Eddie Lopat: K/C
- Gil McDougald: 53
- Gene Woodling: K/C
Top 4
- Eddie Robinson: 3/F
- Gus Zernial: K23
- Pete Suder: 9
Bot 4
- Hank Bauer: S
- Don Bollweg: 7
- Mickey Mantle: 53.1-2
- Billy Martin: WP.2-3
- Billy Martin: K/S
Top 5
- Tommy Giordano: 8
- Ed McGhee: S
- Joe Astroth: 9
- Morrie Martin: K/S
Bot 5
- Phil Rizzuto: 2/F
- Charlie Silvera: D
- Eddie Lopat: S.2-3
- Gil McDougald: 8.3-H
- Gene Woodling: 43
Top 6
- Joe DeMaestri: S
- Dave Philley: 7
- Eddie Robinson: 8
- Gus Zernial: S.1-3
- Pete Suder: S.3-H;1-2
- Tommy Giordano: 9
Bot 6
- Hank Bauer: S
- Don Bollweg: WP.1-2
- Don Bollweg: K/S
- Mickey Mantle: 4/P
- Billy Martin: E5.2-3
- Phil Rizzuto: W.1-2
- Charlie Silvera: 8
Top 7
- Ed McGhee: S
- Joe Astroth: CS2(26)
- Joe Astroth: E6
- Morrie Martin: 54(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 7
- Johnny Mize: W
- Gil McDougald: D.1-3
- Bill Renna: K/S
- Hank Bauer: W
- Don Bollweg: 5/F
- Mickey Mantle: 7
Top 8
- Joe DeMaestri: D
- Dave Philley: 43
- Eddie Robinson: WP.2-3
- Eddie Robinson: 5/FL
- Gus Zernial: K/S
Bot 8
- Jerry Coleman: S
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
- Charlie Silvera: 9
- Johnny Sain: D.1-H
- Gil McDougald: 7
Top 9
- Loren Babe: 9
- Tommy Giordano: K/S
- Ed McGhee: W
- Elmer Valo: 31
Notes & reviews
- To match TSN/NYT, arbitrary 8 to 7
- To match TSN/NYT, arbitrary 9 to 7