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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
St. Louis Browns
1953-08-27 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:17
St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–4. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 9th. Dick Littlefield earned the win. Vic Wertz went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
W: Dick Littlefield L: Harry Byrd SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Philley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carmen Mauro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Loren Babe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Byrd | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed McGhee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hunter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Kryhoski | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Kokos | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dyck | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Turley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lenhardt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Byrd | 8.2 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Turley | 6.0 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
 Marlin Stuart | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Satchel Paige | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Littlefield | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Dave Philley: K
- Eddie Robinson: W
- Gus Zernial: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Billy Hunter: 2#
- Dick Kryhoski: D9
- Dick Kokos: 7#
- Vic Wertz: 5/FL
Top 2
- Cass Michaels: W
- Carmen Mauro: 46(1)/FO
- Loren Babe: 5/P
- Joe Astroth: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Vern Stephens: 7
- Clint Courtney: S7
- Jim Dyck: 3/P
- Bobby Young: 3/G
Top 3
- Harry Byrd: 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 2/FL
- Dave Philley: S8
- Eddie Robinson: 4/P
Bot 3
- Bob Turley: 63
- Billy Hunter: 8
- Dick Kryhoski: T8
- Dick Kokos: 31
Top 4
- Gus Zernial: HR/7
- Cass Michaels: 5/P
- Carmen Mauro: W
- Loren Babe: 4(B)1(1)/DP
Bot 4
- Vic Wertz: HR/9
- Vern Stephens: D9
- Clint Courtney: 43/SH.2-3
- Jim Dyck: K/C
- Bobby Young: 6/P
Top 5
- Joe Astroth: D9
- Harry Byrd: S7.2-H
- Joe DeMaestri: S8.1-2
- Dave Philley: 7
- Eddie Robinson: D9.2-H;1-3
- Gus Zernial: IW
- Cass Michaels: K
- Carmen Mauro: 9/L
Bot 5
- Bob Turley: W
- Billy Hunter: S8.1-2
- Dick Kryhoski: 4/P
- Dick Kokos: 31.2-3;1-2
- Vic Wertz: K
Top 6
- Loren Babe: W
- Joe Astroth: 43.1-2
- Harry Byrd: S7.2XH(756)
- Joe DeMaestri: W.1-2
- Dave Philley: 41
Bot 6
- Vern Stephens: S8
- Clint Courtney: S7.1-3
- Jim Dyck: 8.3-H(E8/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Bobby Young: 43
- Hank Edwards: 7
Top 7
- Eddie Robinson: 4/P
- Gus Zernial: 3/FL
- Cass Michaels: 7
Bot 7
- Billy Hunter: S3/BG
- Dick Kryhoski: S8.1-3
- Dick Kokos: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Vic Wertz: D7
- Vern Stephens: 63
Top 8
- Carmen Mauro: 3/G
- Loren Babe: W
- Joe Astroth: S8.1-3
- Harry Byrd: 9(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 8
- Clint Courtney: 5/FL
- Jim Dyck: D8
- Bobby Young: 3/G
- Don Lenhardt: 63
Top 9
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Dave Philley: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
- Eddie Robinson: IW
- Gus Zernial: D.2-H;1-3
- Cass Michaels: K
- Ed McGhee: 9
Bot 9
- Billy Hunter: 9
- Dick Kryhoski: 7
- Dick Kokos: W
- Vic Wertz: HR/9.1-H
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/NYT/TSN, arbitrary 9 to 2
- to match daily/NYT/TSN, arbitrary 8 to 7