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St. Louis Browns @ Philadelphia Athletics

1953-06-28 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:41

St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–1. Don Larsen earned the win and Marlin Stuart picked up the save. Clint Courtney went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Don Larsen   L: Harry Byrd   SV: Marlin Stuart

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Duffy Β· 1B: Scotty Robb Β· 2B: Bill Summers Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Groth411001
Dick Kokos301020
Roy Sievers411010
Don Lenhardt400011
Clint Courtney523300
Jim Dyck501001
Bobby Young402000
Billy Hunter402100
Don Larsen301000
Marlin Stuart100001

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe DeMaestri513000
Dave Philley401000
Eddie Robinson400003
Gus Zernial100010
Pete Suder402100
Loren Babe401000
Ed McGhee400001
Joe Astroth401000
Harry Byrd300000
Kite Thomas201000
Tom Hamilton100001

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Larsen6.2812
Marlin Stuart2.1103

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Harry Byrd8.11244
Morrie Martin0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Groth: S8
  • Dick Kokos: 9
  • Roy Sievers: S8.1-2
  • Don Lenhardt: K
  • Clint Courtney: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Jim Dyck: 53

Bot 1

  • Joe DeMaestri: S7
  • Dave Philley: 3/G.1-2
  • Eddie Robinson: K
  • Gus Zernial: W
  • Pete Suder: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Loren Babe: 8

Top 2

  • Bobby Young: 3/G
  • Billy Hunter: 4
  • Don Larsen: 8/L

Bot 2

  • Ed McGhee: 4
  • Joe Astroth: 53
  • Harry Byrd: 7/L

Top 3

  • Johnny Groth: 8
  • Dick Kokos: S9
  • Roy Sievers: 4
  • Don Lenhardt: 63

Bot 3

  • Joe DeMaestri: D8
  • Dave Philley: 9/L
  • Eddie Robinson: K
  • Gus Zernial: 3

Top 4

  • Clint Courtney: HR/9
  • Jim Dyck: K
  • Bobby Young: 43
  • Billy Hunter: S7
  • Don Larsen: 7

Bot 4

  • Pete Suder: 9
  • Loren Babe: T9
  • Ed McGhee: FC4.3XH(42)
  • Joe Astroth: S9.1-2
  • Harry Byrd: 7

Top 5

  • Johnny Groth: K
  • Dick Kokos: W
  • Roy Sievers: 2/FL
  • Don Lenhardt: 43

Bot 5

  • Joe DeMaestri: 7/L
  • Dave Philley: 3/FL
  • Eddie Robinson: 9

Top 6

  • Clint Courtney: 9
  • Jim Dyck: S7
  • Bobby Young: CS2(24)
  • Bobby Young: D7
  • Billy Hunter: 63

Bot 6

  • Kite Thomas: 63
  • Pete Suder: S8
  • Loren Babe: 8
  • Ed McGhee: 63

Top 7

  • Don Larsen: D9
  • Johnny Groth: 34/SH.2-3
  • Dick Kokos: W
  • Roy Sievers: 9
  • Don Lenhardt: 7

Bot 7

  • Joe Astroth: 63
  • Harry Byrd: 63
  • Joe DeMaestri: S5
  • Dave Philley: S8.1-2
  • Eddie Robinson: K

Top 8

  • Clint Courtney: S8
  • Jim Dyck: 1
  • Bobby Young: S9.1-2
  • Billy Hunter: D9.1-3;2-H
  • Marlin Stuart: K
  • Johnny Groth: 9

Bot 8

  • Kite Thomas: S8
  • Pete Suder: 9
  • Loren Babe: 9
  • Ed McGhee: K

Top 9

  • Dick Kokos: 43
  • Roy Sievers: W
  • Don Lenhardt: W.1-2
  • Clint Courtney: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Clint Courtney: 9.3-H
  • Jim Dyck: 53

Bot 9

  • Joe Astroth: 63
  • Tom Hamilton: K
  • Joe DeMaestri: 63