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Cleveland Guardians @
St. Louis Browns
1953-07-08 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 3265 Β· 2:30
St. Louis Browns defeated Cleveland Indians 6β3. St. Louis Browns put up 5 in the 6th. Lou Kretlow earned the win and Marlin Stuart picked up the save. Clint Courtney went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Lou Kretlow L: Art Houtteman SV: Marlin Stuart
Umpires β HP: Charlie Berry Β· 1B: Johnny Stevens Β· 2B: Jim Duffy Β· 3B: Bill Summers Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dale Mitchell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Owen Friend | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Easter | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Wally Westlake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Ginsberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Art Houtteman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Barney McCosky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Majeski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Young | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Dick Kokos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Don Lenhardt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Clint Courtney | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Dyck | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Hunter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Kretlow | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Vic Wertz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Neil Berry | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marlin Stuart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Houtteman | 5.1 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
Bill Wight | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Kretlow | 6.1 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Marlin Stuart | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dale Mitchell: 4/L
- Owen Friend: 7
- Al Rosen: 3/P
Bot 1
- Johnny Groth: 63
- Bobby Young: S8
- Roy Sievers: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Luke Easter: K
- Larry Doby: S7
- Wally Westlake: 46(1)/FO
- George Strickland: S9.1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: 63
Bot 2
- Dick Kokos: W
- Don Lenhardt: S9.1-2
- Clint Courtney: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jim Dyck: 13
Top 3
- Art Houtteman: 9
- Dale Mitchell: 43
- Owen Friend: W
- Al Rosen: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Billy Hunter: 4/P
- Lou Kretlow: K
- Johnny Groth: 63
Top 4
- Luke Easter: S8
- Larry Doby: W.1-2
- Wally Westlake: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- George Strickland: S9.3-H
- Joe Ginsberg: D8.1-3
- Art Houtteman: 63
Bot 4
- Bobby Young: S8
- Roy Sievers: S8.1-2
- Dick Kokos: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Don Lenhardt: 2/FL
- Clint Courtney: W
- Jim Dyck: 4/P
Top 5
- Dale Mitchell: S7
- Owen Friend: 36(1)/FO
- Al Rosen: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Billy Hunter: 5/FL
- Lou Kretlow: 13
- Johnny Groth: E3
- Bobby Young: S8.1-2
- Roy Sievers: K
Top 6
- Luke Easter: D8
- Larry Doby: K
- Wally Westlake: 8
- George Strickland: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Dick Kokos: 43
- Don Lenhardt: S8
- Clint Courtney: S8.1-2
- Vic Wertz: S4.2-3;1-2
- Billy Hunter: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E2)
- Lou Kretlow: S4.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Groth: S1.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Young: 43.2-3;1-2
- Roy Sievers: W
- Dick Kokos: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Don Lenhardt: K
Top 7
- Joe Ginsberg: 4/P
- Dave Hoskins: S8
- Dale Mitchell: FC3.1-2;B-1
- Barney McCosky: S9.2-3;1-2
- Al Rosen: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Luke Easter: K
- Larry Doby: 3/L
Bot 7
- Clint Courtney: HR/9
- Neil Berry: W
- Billy Hunter: S9.1-3
- Marlin Stuart: PO3(26325252535)
- Marlin Stuart: K
- Johnny Groth: W.1-2
- Bobby Young: 43
Top 8
- Wally Westlake: 7
- George Strickland: 8
- Joe Ginsberg: W
- Dave Hoskins: 13
Bot 8
- Roy Sievers: K
- Dick Kokos: 8
- Don Lenhardt: K
Top 9
- Dale Mitchell: 63
- Hank Majeski: 63
- Al Rosen: S7
- Luke Easter: S9.1-2
- Larry Doby: K























