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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1953-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 12801 Β· 3:01

Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 9–8. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 8th. Morrie Martin earned the win. Yogi Berra went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYA200011040812
PHA10102004199

W: Morrie Martin   L: Allie Reynolds   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Grover Froese Β· 2B: Bill Summers Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gil McDougald511101
Joe Collins401111
Hank Bauer412000
Yogi Berra511200
Gene Woodling221030
Irv Noren513100
Billy Martin311210
Phil Rizzuto412100
Jim McDonald200001
Johnny Mize100001
Tom Gorman100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe DeMaestri411101
Dave Philley411110
Elmer Valo412110
Eddie Robinson511200
Cass Michaels421011
Loren Babe512100
Ed McGhee200010
Joe Astroth300000
Harry Byrd320000
Carmen Mauro101200
Gus Zernial000010
Tom Hamilton000010

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim McDonald5.0321
Tom Gorman2.0311
Allie Reynolds1.2330

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Harry Byrd7.01143
Bobo Newsom1.0101
Morrie Martin1.0010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Gil McDougald: 53
  • Joe Collins: K/C
  • Hank Bauer: S8
  • Yogi Berra: HR/9.1-H
  • Gene Woodling: W
  • Irv Noren: S7.1-2
  • Billy Martin: 13

Bot 1

  • Joe DeMaestri: 63
  • Dave Philley: S9
  • Elmer Valo: 4/P
  • Eddie Robinson: E8/F.1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Cass Michaels: K

Top 2

  • Phil Rizzuto: 2/FL
  • Jim McDonald: K
  • Gil McDougald: 7/L

Bot 2

  • Loren Babe: 8
  • Ed McGhee: 13
  • Joe Astroth: 53

Top 3

  • Joe Collins: W
  • Hank Bauer: PO1(136)
  • Hank Bauer: 2/FL
  • Yogi Berra: 4/P

Bot 3

  • Harry Byrd: E4.B-2(E3)
  • Joe DeMaestri: 43.2-3
  • Dave Philley: W
  • Elmer Valo: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Eddie Robinson: 8.2-3
  • Cass Michaels: OA.3XH(2)

Top 4

  • Gene Woodling: W
  • Irv Noren: 7
  • Billy Martin: 9/FL
  • Phil Rizzuto: S7.1-2
  • Jim McDonald: 4/P

Bot 4

  • Cass Michaels: 63
  • Loren Babe: 4/P
  • Ed McGhee: 8

Top 5

  • Gil McDougald: HR/7
  • Joe Collins: 6/P
  • Hank Bauer: 5/FL
  • Yogi Berra: 7

Bot 5

  • Joe Astroth: 43
  • Harry Byrd: E5/G.B-2(E5/TH)
  • Joe DeMaestri: T7.2-H(UR)
  • Dave Philley: 7.3-H(UR)
  • Elmer Valo: W
  • Eddie Robinson: 3/G

Top 6

  • Gene Woodling: W
  • Irv Noren: S7.1-2
  • Billy Martin: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Phil Rizzuto: 13/SH.3-H;2-3
  • Johnny Mize: K

Bot 6

  • Cass Michaels: 63
  • Loren Babe: 31
  • Ed McGhee: W
  • Joe Astroth: 53

Top 7

  • Gil McDougald: 5/FL
  • Joe Collins: 3/L
  • Hank Bauer: S7
  • Yogi Berra: 6/P

Bot 7

  • Harry Byrd: 7/FL
  • Joe DeMaestri: K
  • Dave Philley: 63

Top 8

  • Gene Woodling: D7
  • Irv Noren: S9.2-H
  • Billy Martin: HR/7.1-H
  • Phil Rizzuto: S7
  • Tom Gorman: SB2#
  • Tom Gorman: SB3#
  • Tom Gorman: 2/P
  • Gil McDougald: K
  • Joe Collins: T9.3-H
  • Hank Bauer: HP
  • Yogi Berra: 8

Bot 8

  • Elmer Valo: D9
  • Eddie Robinson: HR/9.2-H
  • Cass Michaels: S9
  • Loren Babe: S9.1-2
  • Ed McGhee: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Carmen Mauro: D7.3-H;2-H
  • Gus Zernial: IW
  • Tom Hamilton: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Philley: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Gene Woodling: 6/L
  • Irv Noren: 43
  • Billy Martin: W
  • Phil Rizzuto: 8

Bot 9

  • Elmer Valo: 31
  • Eddie Robinson: 3
  • Cass Michaels: W
  • Loren Babe: D9.1-H