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Washington Senators @ 
St. Louis Browns
1953-05-02 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 3342 · 2:11
Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 5–4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 4th. Spec Shea earned the win. Bob Elliott went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Spec Shea L: Don Larsen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Grover Froese · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Les Peden | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Spec Shea | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Kryhoski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Larsen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dixie Upright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spec Shea | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Larsen | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Jim Busby: 53
- Mickey Vernon: 4
Bot 1
- Bobby Young: 43
- Johnny Groth: 9
- Hank Edwards: 43
Top 2
- Jackie Jensen: 3/G
- Clyde Vollmer: S8
- Pete Runnels: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: K
- Bob Elliott: 7/L
- Clint Courtney: 8
Top 3
- Wayne Terwilliger: 3/FL
- Les Peden: 9
- Spec Shea: K/C
Bot 3
- Dick Kryhoski: K
- Billy Hunter: 13
- Don Larsen: 5/FL
Top 4
- Eddie Yost: K
- Jim Busby: S7
- Mickey Vernon: D9.1-3
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Clyde Vollmer: 8.3-H
- Pete Runnels: W.2-3;1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: S8/P.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Les Peden: 3/P
Bot 4
- Bobby Young: S8
- Johnny Groth: 3/G.1-2
- Hank Edwards: 3/G.2-3
- Vic Wertz: W
- Bob Elliott: HR/8.3-H;1-H
- Clint Courtney: K
Top 5
- Spec Shea: S9
- Eddie Yost: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jim Busby: 8
Bot 5
- Dick Kryhoski: 8
- Billy Hunter: 53
- Don Larsen: 63
Top 6
- Mickey Vernon: 43
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Clyde Vollmer: SB2
- Clyde Vollmer: 6
- Pete Runnels: 8/L
Bot 6
- Bobby Young: 9/L
- Johnny Groth: 43
- Hank Edwards: 8
Top 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: K/C
- Les Peden: W
- Spec Shea: S7.1-2
- Eddie Yost: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 7
- Vic Wertz: HR/9
- Bob Elliott: W
- Clint Courtney: 16(1)3/GDP
- Dick Kryhoski: W
- Billy Hunter: 4
Top 8
- Jim Busby: S7
- Mickey Vernon: SB2
- Mickey Vernon: HR/9.2-H
- Jackie Jensen: 7
- Clyde Vollmer: 63
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Don Larsen: K
- Bobby Young: 3/G
- Johnny Groth: S6
- Hank Edwards: S3.1-2
- Vic Wertz: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Elliott: 8
Top 9
- Les Peden: S5
- Spec Shea: 64(1)/FO
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Jim Busby: 1/P
Bot 9
- Clint Courtney: 53
- Dick Kryhoski: 43
- Dixie Upright: K