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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 23, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on July 23, 1953 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 23, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 23, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Gorman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 33,807 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Charlie Berry |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
Mickey Mantle | Right Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Don Bollweg | First Baseman |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Tom Gorman | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Smith | Right Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Luke Easter | First Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
George Strickland | Shortstop |
Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
Early Wynn | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 23, 1953
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wynn
Martin hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gorman
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Gorman
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Gorman
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Gorman
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bollweg vs. Wynn
Bollweg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald takes first base on ball four. Bollweg moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Gorman
Easter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gorman
Doby hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Gorman
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Gorman
Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Strickland trying to get to second. Mantle throws the ball in to Rizzuto who tags Strickland for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Gorman
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorman vs. Wynn
Gorman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wynn
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Noren reaches second base with a double. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bollweg vs. Wynn
Bollweg hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gorman
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Gorman
Avila bunts towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Gorman
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Smith scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Gorman
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easter vs. Gorman
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Gorman
Doby takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to third. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Strickland vs. Gorman
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gorman vs. Wynn
Gorman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Gorman
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Gorman
Wynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gorman
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Gorman
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wynn
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gorman
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Gorman
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easter vs. Gorman
Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Schallock
Art Schallock now pitching.
Doby takes first base on ball four. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Strickland vs. Schallock
Strickland strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tipton vs. Schallock
Joe Tipton pinch hits for Joe Ginsberg.
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosen scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Schallock
Wynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Easter scores. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Schallock
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Joe Tipton now catching.
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bollweg vs. Wynn
Bollweg hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Woodling reaches second base with a double. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mize vs. Wynn
Johnny Mize pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto.
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Schallock
Willie Miranda now playing shortstop.
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Schallock
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Schallock
Rosen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Schallock
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bollweg juggles the ball. That's an error on Bollweg. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Schallock
Bill Glynn pinch runs for Luke Easter.
Doby takes first base on ball four. Glynn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strickland vs. Schallock
Strickland hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Schallock
Tipton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Schallock
Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Tipton goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Schallock
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bill Glynn now playing first base. Bob Kennedy now playing left field. Wally Westlake now playing center field. Hank Bauer pinch hits for Art Scha
Bauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wynn
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Kuzava
Bob Kuzava now pitching.
Avila hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kuzava
Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Kuzava
Rosen hits a line drive into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bollweg vs. Wynn
Bollweg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Kuzava
Charlie Silvera now catching.
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Kuzava
Westlake strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Kuzava
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Wynn
Andy Carey pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Wynn
Bill Renna pinch hits for Bob Kuzava.
Renna hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Wynn
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/23/1953 -- New York at Cleveland (D) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Martin B, 2b 5 0 1 0 Smith A, rf 5 1 2 0 Noren I, cf 4 0 1 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mantle M, rf 3 1 0 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 1 1 1 Berra Y, c 3 1 2 2 Kennedy B, lf 1 0 0 0 Silvera C, c 0 0 0 0 Rosen A, 3b 5 2 3 1 Bollweg D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Easter L, 1b 4 2 2 2 Woodling G, lf 4 0 1 0 Glynn B, pr-1b 1 1 0 0 McDougald G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 1 1 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 1 0 0 0 Westlake W, cf 1 0 0 0 Mize J, ph 1 0 0 0 Strickland G, ss 4 1 1 3 Miranda W, ss 0 0 0 0 Ginsberg J, c 2 0 1 0 Carey A, ph 1 0 0 0 Tipton J, ph-c 2 1 1 1 Gorman T, p 2 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 4 0 3 2 Schallock A, p 0 0 0 0 Bauer H, ph 1 0 0 0 Kuzava B, p 0 0 0 0 Renna B, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 6 2 38 10 14 10 New York 000 000 020 -- 2 Cleveland 011 035 00x -- 10 New York IP H R ER BB SO Gorman T (L)* 4.0 9 5 5 2 1 Schallock A 2.0 5 5 1 2 2 Kuzava B 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wynn E (W) 9.0 6 2 2 5 7 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Bollweg D DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- New York 8, Cleveland 9 2B -- Noren I, Smith A, Woodling G, Wynn E HR -- Easter L, Rosen A, Strickland G, Berra Y SH -- Avila B T -- 2:30 A -- 33807
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