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Washington Senators @ 
St. Louis Browns
1953-08-31 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 13898 · 2:13
Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 4–3. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 6th. Sonny Dixon earned the win. Mickey Vernon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Sonny Dixon L: Bob Turley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Grover Froese · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Pete Runnels | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Hoderlein | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kite Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hunter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lenhardt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Les Moss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Satchel Paige | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Turley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Kryhoski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Sonny Dixon | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satchel Paige | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Turley | 3.1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: K
- Pete Runnels: 4
- Mickey Vernon: T
- Jackie Jensen: 8
Bot 1
- Billy Hunter: 43
- Roy Sievers: 4
- Don Lenhardt: HR
- Vic Wertz: K
Top 2
- Gil Coan: 7
- Jim Busby: 7
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
Bot 2
- Vern Stephens: S
- Les Moss: 64(1)/FO
- Johnny Groth: S.1-2
- Bobby Young: 6(B)6(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Ed FitzGerald: 3
- Johnny Schmitz: 7
- Eddie Yost: 53
Bot 3
- Satchel Paige: 43
- Billy Hunter: 9
- Roy Sievers: HR
- Don Lenhardt: W
- Vic Wertz: K
Top 4
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Jackie Jensen: S
- Gil Coan: 8
Bot 4
- Vern Stephens: D
- Les Moss: S8.2XH(82);B-2(TH)
- Johnny Groth: 8
- Bobby Young: 43
Top 5
- Jim Busby: 8
- Mel Hoderlein: W
- Ed FitzGerald: D.1-H
- Kite Thomas: 7
- Eddie Yost: K
Bot 5
- Satchel Paige: K
- Billy Hunter: 63
- Roy Sievers: 8
Top 6
- Pete Runnels: 6
- Mickey Vernon: HR
- Jackie Jensen: 43
- Gil Coan: HR
- Jim Busby: S
- Mel Hoderlein: 3
Bot 6
- Don Lenhardt: 9
- Vic Wertz: W
- Vern Stephens: K
- Les Moss: 9
Top 7
- Ed FitzGerald: 8
- Sonny Dixon: K
- Eddie Yost: K
Bot 7
- Johnny Groth: 6
- Bobby Young: 63
- Bob Turley: HR
- Billy Hunter: K
Top 8
- Pete Runnels: D
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Gil Coan: IW
- Jim Busby: S.1-2;2-H
- Mel Hoderlein: 9
Bot 8
- Roy Sievers: 9
- Don Lenhardt: K
- Vic Wertz: S
- Vern Stephens: S.1-2
- Hank Edwards: 13
Top 9
- Ed FitzGerald: 4
- Sonny Dixon: W
- Eddie Yost: K
- Pete Runnels: K
Bot 9
- Johnny Groth: 13
- Bobby Young: 8
- Dick Kryhoski: 5