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Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1953-05-09 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2990 · 2:10
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–0. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 2nd. Walt Masterson earned the win. Mickey Grasso went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Walt Masterson L: Alex Kellner SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Scotty Robb · 3B: Grover Froese · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Verble | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Grasso | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Masterson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Philley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Loren Babe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Allie Clark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Murray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Kellner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Masterson | 9.0 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kellner | 7.0 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
 Carl Scheib | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
- Jackie Jensen: 5/FL#
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: 53
- Dave Philley: 13
- Loren Babe: 13
Top 2
- Mickey Vernon: S5/BG
- Clyde Vollmer: S8.1-3
- Jim Busby: 3/FL
- Gene Verble: S1.3-H;1-2
- Mickey Grasso: 6/L
- Walt Masterson: S8.2-H;1-H(E4/TH)(UR)
- Eddie Yost: 7
Bot 2
- Eddie Robinson: 43
- Gus Zernial: S5
- Allie Clark: 4(B)3(1)/DP
Top 3
- Wayne Terwilliger: K/C
- Jackie Jensen: S4
- Mickey Vernon: PO1(136)
- Mickey Vernon: 53
Bot 3
- Cass Michaels: 63
- Ray Murray: 9
- Alex Kellner: W
- Eddie Joost: 9
Top 4
- Clyde Vollmer: K/C
- Jim Busby: 7
- Gene Verble: 7
Bot 4
- Dave Philley: S9
- Loren Babe: W.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: K
- Gus Zernial: K
- Allie Clark: SB3
- Allie Clark: K/C
Top 5
- Mickey Grasso: 8
- Walt Masterson: 3/FL
- Eddie Yost: 8
Bot 5
- Cass Michaels: 8
- Ray Murray: 63
- Alex Kellner: K/C
Top 6
- Wayne Terwilliger: 53
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Clyde Vollmer: 53
Bot 6
- Eddie Joost: K/C
- Dave Philley: W
- Loren Babe: W.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: 9
- Gus Zernial: W.2-3;1-2
- Allie Clark: K
Top 7
- Jim Busby: S7
- Gene Verble: S7.1-2
- Mickey Grasso: S7.2-H;1-3
- Walt Masterson: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Eddie Yost: S7
- Wayne Terwilliger: W.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 3/P
Bot 7
- Cass Michaels: 8
- Ray Murray: W
- Elmer Valo: 8
- Eddie Joost: K/C
Top 8
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Clyde Vollmer: 53
- Jim Busby: K/C
Bot 8
- Dave Philley: 6
- Loren Babe: 43
- Eddie Robinson: 3/P
Top 9
- Gene Verble: 43
- Mickey Grasso: HR/7
- Walt Masterson: 63
- Eddie Yost: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Gus Zernial: K
- Allie Clark: 63
- Cass Michaels: K/C
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/TSN/NYT, arbitrary 5/FL to 2/FL