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Washington Senators @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1953-06-30 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 3677 · 2:05
Washington Senators defeated Philadelphia Athletics 3–0. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 9th. Bob Porterfield earned the win. Bob Porterfield 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Bob Porterfield L: Alex Kellner SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Busby | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Porterfield | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Loren Babe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmen Mauro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Kellner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Porterfield | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kellner | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Busby: 4/P
- Wayne Terwilliger: 63
- Mickey Vernon: 7
Bot 1
- Joe DeMaestri: 9
- Dave Philley: 7
- Eddie Robinson: 9
Top 2
- Clyde Vollmer: S7
- Jackie Jensen: 7/L
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Pete Runnels: 43
Bot 2
- Gus Zernial: 53
- Pete Suder: S6
- Loren Babe: 43.1-2
- Carmen Mauro: 63
Top 3
- Ed FitzGerald: 63
- Bob Porterfield: 63
- Jim Busby: 3/P
Bot 3
- Joe Astroth: S7
- Alex Kellner: 14/SH.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 9/L
- Dave Philley: 8
Top 4
- Wayne Terwilliger: 5/P
- Mickey Vernon: D9
- Clyde Vollmer: 63
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Eddie Yost: 6/P
Bot 4
- Eddie Robinson: 5/FL
- Gus Zernial: 53
- Pete Suder: S8
- Loren Babe: 3/G
Top 5
- Pete Runnels: W
- Ed FitzGerald: SB2
- Ed FitzGerald: S8.2-H
- Bob Porterfield: 3/FL
- Jim Busby: 46(1)/FO.B-1(E6/TH)
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
Bot 5
- Carmen Mauro: 7
- Joe Astroth: 43
- Alex Kellner: 8
Top 6
- Mickey Vernon: 53
- Clyde Vollmer: K
- Jackie Jensen: S9
- Eddie Yost: 53
Bot 6
- Joe DeMaestri: S8
- Dave Philley: S8.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Gus Zernial: IW
- Pete Suder: 3/FL
- Loren Babe: 7
Top 7
- Pete Runnels: 3/F
- Ed FitzGerald: 4/L
- Bob Porterfield: D8
- Jim Busby: 63
Bot 7
- Carmen Mauro: D8.BX3(865)
- Joe Astroth: K/C
- Alex Kellner: 63
Top 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
- Mickey Vernon: 63
- Clyde Vollmer: W
- Jackie Jensen: W.1-2
- Eddie Yost: 53
Bot 8
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
- Dave Philley: 3/G
- Eddie Robinson: 9
Top 9
- Pete Runnels: S9
- Ed FitzGerald: 14/SH.1-2
- Bob Porterfield: HR/7.2-H
- Jim Busby: 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
Bot 9
- Gus Zernial: 4/F
- Pete Suder: S8
- Loren Babe: 36(1)3(B)/GDP