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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1953-07-06 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:31

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 10–5. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 4th. Johnny Sain earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Johnny Sain L: Morrie Martin SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Bill McGowan · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Irv Noren	3	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Woodling	5	0	1	0	0	1
Hank Bauer	4	1	1	0	1	1
Gil McDougald	4	1	1	0	1	2
Don Bollweg	4	1	2	2	1	1
Billy Martin	3	2	2	2	2	0
Charlie Silvera	4	1	1	0	0	0
Phil Rizzuto	2	2	1	2	2	0
Johnny Sain	4	1	1	0	1	0
Mickey Mantle	2	1	2	4	0	0
Willy Miranda	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Joe DeMaestri	4	1	1	0	1
Carmen Mauro	5	1	2	1	1
Dave Philley	4	0	1	1	0
Gus Zernial	4	1	1	1	1
Eddie Robinson	4	0	0	0	1
Pete Suder	4	0	1	0	0
Cass Michaels	3	1	2	0	1
Ray Murray	4	1	2	0	0
Morrie Martin	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Fanovich	1	0	0	0	1
Marion Fricano	1	0	0	0	0
Loren Babe	1	0	1	0	0
Tom Hamilton	1	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Sain	9.0	11	0	7

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Morrie Martin	3.2	6	1	3
Frank Fanovich	2.2	4	5	1
Marion Fricano	2.2	2	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Irv Noren: 8
Gene Woodling: K
Hank Bauer: T/F
Gil McDougald: K

Bot 1

Joe DeMaestri: D7/G5L
Carmen Mauro: S9.2-H(E3/TH2)(NR);B-3
Dave Philley: WP.3-H(UR)
Dave Philley: 63
Gus Zernial: K
Eddie Robinson: K

Top 2

Don Bollweg: K
Billy Martin: D.BX3(95)
Charlie Silvera: 43

Bot 2

Pete Suder: S
Cass Michaels: 34/SH.1-2
Ray Murray: 3/P
Morrie Martin: 43

Top 3

Phil Rizzuto: 3/G
Johnny Sain: 43
Irv Noren: 7

Bot 3

Joe DeMaestri: K
Carmen Mauro: K
Dave Philley: 4/P

Top 4

Gene Woodling: 3/L
Hank Bauer: W
Gil McDougald: 3/P
Don Bollweg: T/F78XDW.1-H
Billy Martin: HR/F7D.3-H
Charlie Silvera: S
Phil Rizzuto: HR/F7D.1-H
Johnny Sain: S
Irv Noren: 63

Bot 4

Gus Zernial: 2/P
Eddie Robinson: 9
Pete Suder: 4/P

Top 5

Gene Woodling: 43
Hank Bauer: K
Gil McDougald: W
Don Bollweg: 5/FL

Bot 5

Cass Michaels: S
Ray Murray: S.1-2
Frank Fanovich: K
Joe DeMaestri: 5/P
Carmen Mauro: S.2-H;1-2
Dave Philley: D.2-H;1-3
Gus Zernial: 53

Top 6

Billy Martin: W
Charlie Silvera: 14/SH.1-2
Phil Rizzuto: W
Johnny Sain: W.2-3;1-2
Mickey Mantle: HR/F78XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
Gene Woodling: 4/P
Hank Bauer: 53

Bot 6

Eddie Robinson: 43
Pete Suder: 53
Cass Michaels: K

Top 7

Gil McDougald: S/G
Don Bollweg: D4.1-H;BX3(4256)
Billy Martin: W
Charlie Silvera: 3/FL
Phil Rizzuto: W.1-2
Johnny Sain: 53

Bot 7

Ray Murray: S
Marion Fricano: 8
Joe DeMaestri: 6/P
Carmen Mauro: 6/P

Top 8

Mickey Mantle: S6
Gene Woodling: D.1-3
Hank Bauer: 63
Gil McDougald: K
Don Bollweg: W
Billy Martin: 13

Bot 8

Dave Philley: 7/F
Gus Zernial: HR/F7D
Eddie Robinson: E3
Pete Suder: 9
Cass Michaels: S.1-2
Ray Murray: 8

Top 9

Charlie Silvera: 53
Willy Miranda: 63
Johnny Sain: 63

Bot 9

Loren Babe: S9.BX2(96)
Tom Hamilton: K
Carmen Mauro: 43

Notes & reviews

53-minute rain delay during 2nd inning
Off top of LCF wall
Into upper LF stands
Into LF grandstand
Over the roof of LCF stands which were 400' from the plate, 65' high, and 60' deep.
Infield hit
Into upper LF stands

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