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Cleveland Guardians @ 
St. Louis Browns
1953-08-14 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 3209 · 2:58
Cleveland Indians defeated St. Louis Browns 8–7. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 4th. Bob Lemon earned the win. Luke Easter went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Duane Pillette SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Mitchell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Easter | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Feller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Wight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lemon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Simpson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Kokos | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hunter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Kryhoski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duane Pillette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lenhardt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Larsen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Feller | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Wight | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Lemon | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Pillette | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Blyzka | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Marlin Stuart | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Satchel Paige | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Dick Littlefield | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dale Mitchell: W
- Bobby Avila: 13/SH.1-2
- Luke Easter: S7.2-H
- Al Rosen: 6/P
- Larry Doby: 43
Bot 1
- Dick Kokos: 9#
- Billy Hunter: 3/FL
- Dick Kryhoski: 43
Top 2
- Al Smith: 63
- George Strickland: 9
- Joe Ginsberg: 3/G
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: K
- Vern Stephens: 7
- Clint Courtney: 5/FL
Top 3
- Bob Feller: K
- Dale Mitchell: S9
- Bobby Avila: E4.1-2
- Luke Easter: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bobby Young: 43
- Johnny Groth: 3/G
- Duane Pillette: 8
Top 4
- Al Rosen: HR/7
- Larry Doby: S9
- Al Smith: S7.1-2
- George Strickland: 9
- Joe Ginsberg: S9.2-H;1-3
- Bob Feller: 8(B)2(1)/LDP
Bot 4
- Dick Kokos: W
- Billy Hunter: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dick Kryhoski: S9
- Vic Wertz: 13
Top 5
- Dale Mitchell: S9
- Bobby Avila: 9
- Luke Easter: HR/9.1-H
- Al Rosen: 53
- Larry Doby: 8
Bot 5
- Vern Stephens: 43
- Clint Courtney: 7
- Bobby Young: S9
- Johnny Groth: S9.1-2
- Roy Sievers: D7.2-H;1-H
- Dick Kokos: S9.2-H
- Billy Hunter: S7.1-2
- Don Lenhardt: K
Top 6
- Al Smith: 5/L
- George Strickland: W
- Joe Ginsberg: 5/FL
- Bill Wight: 9
Bot 6
- Vic Wertz: 8
- Vern Stephens: 8
- Clint Courtney: 13
Top 7
- Dale Mitchell: 4/L
- Bobby Avila: S7
- Luke Easter: HR/9.1-H
- Al Rosen: 63
- Larry Doby: T9
- Al Smith: K
Bot 7
- Bobby Young: 9
- Johnny Groth: 43
- Roy Sievers: S8
- Don Larsen: S7.1-2
- Billy Hunter: D7.2-H;1-3
- Don Lenhardt: S6.3-H;2-3
- Vic Wertz: S8.3-H;1-2
- Vern Stephens: W.2-3;1-2
- Clint Courtney: 43
Top 8
- George Strickland: S7
- Joe Ginsberg: 13/SH.1-2
- Bob Lemon: 8
- Dale Mitchell: W
- Bobby Avila: 7
Bot 8
- Bobby Young: 31
- Johnny Groth: S8
- Roy Sievers: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Luke Easter: 5/FL
- Al Rosen: S9
- Larry Doby: W.1-2
- Harry Simpson: W.2-3;1-2
- George Strickland: S1.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Hegan: K
- Bob Lemon: K
Bot 9
- Hank Edwards: K
- Billy Hunter: 8
- Don Lenhardt: D7
- Vic Wertz: S8.2-H
- Vern Stephens: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/NYT, arbitrary 7 to 9