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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 14, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 14, 1953 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,463 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Red Flaherty |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 14, 1953
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ford
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Ford
Avila hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Ford
Easter 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
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins 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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Ford
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Ford
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Ford
Westlake bunts towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosen moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strickland vs. Ford
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hegan vs. Ford
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynn vs. Ford
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Rosen scores. Doby moves to third. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Ford
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a line drive towards third. Rosen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling hits a fly ball towards right. Westlake catches it and throws to Strickland who relays to Easter to double up Mantle. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Ford
Avila hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Ford
Easter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Ford
Rosen is hit by the pitch. Avila moves to third. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doby vs. Ford
Doby takes first base on ball four. Avila scores. Easter moves to third. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Westlake vs. Ford
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Westlake for the out. Easter scores. Rosen moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strickland vs. Ford
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosen scores. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Ford
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Ford
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Ford
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wynn
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Wynn
Bill Renna pinch hits for Whitey Ford.
Renna hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching.
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Gorman
Easter hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Gorman
Rosen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. McDougald reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby who is chasing the ball. Collins reaches third base with a triple. McDougald scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to home to get Collins. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Wynn
There's a wild pitch. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out. Bauer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodling vs. Wynn
The ball gets by Hegan for a passed ball. Bauer scores. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Wynn
There's a wild pitch. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Wynn
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Wynn
Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Westlake. Martin reaches second base with a double. Mantle scores. Woodling goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gorman
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Gorman
Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Gorman
Strickland takes first base on ball four. Westlake moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Kuzava
Bob Kuzava now pitching. Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kuzava fields it and throws to first for the out. Westlake moves to third. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Majeski vs. Kuzava
Hank Majeski pinch hits for Early Wynn.
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuzava vs. Wight
Joe Tipton now catching. Bill Wight now pitching.
Kuzava hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wight
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wight
Collins 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
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kuzava
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Kuzava
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Kuzava
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wight
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wight
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wight
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Wight
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Wight
Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Martin reaches second base with a double. Mantle scores. Woodling moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rizzuto vs. Wight
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mize vs. Wight
Johnny Mize pinch hits for Bob Kuzava.
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mize for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Sain
Johnny Sain now pitching.
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Sain
Doby hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Martin catches it and throws to first to double up Rosen. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Sain
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wight
McDougald strikes out. Tipton drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McDougald out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wight
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Wight
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Wight
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wight
Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Wight
Woodling takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Hooper
Bob Hooper now pitching.
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle scores. Woodling moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzuto vs. Hooper
Rizzuto 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
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Sain
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Sain
Tipton hits a popup towards the mound. Sain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Sain
Harry Simpson pinch hits for Bob Hooper.
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sain vs. Houtteman
Art Houtteman now pitching.
Sain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Houtteman
McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Houtteman
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Houtteman
Bauer hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sain
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Sain
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Sain
Easter 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/14/1953 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Smith A, lf 5 0 0 0 McDougald G, 3b 5 1 1 0
Avila B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Collins J, 1b 4 1 2 1
Easter L, 1b 5 1 1 0 Bauer H, rf 5 1 0 0
Rosen A, 3b 2 2 1 0 Berra Y, c 4 1 1 2
Doby L, cf 3 1 1 1 Mantle M, cf 2 3 2 0
Westlake W, rf 2 0 0 1 Woodling G, lf 2 1 1 0
Strickland G, ss 3 0 0 1 Martin B, 2b 4 0 3 4
Hegan J, c 1 0 1 1 Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 0 0
Mitchell D, ph 1 0 0 0 Ford W, p 0 0 0 0
Tipton J, c 1 0 0 0 Renna B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wynn E, p 0 0 0 1 Gorman T, p 0 0 0 0
Majeski H, ph 1 0 0 0 Kuzava B, p 1 0 0 0
Wight B, p 0 0 0 0 Mize J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hooper B, p 0 0 0 0 Sain J, p 1 0 0 0
Simpson H, ph 1 0 0 0
Houtteman A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 5 5 5 33 8 10 7
Cleveland 014 000 000 -- 5
New York 000 401 30x -- 8
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E 4.0 3 4 4 3 1
Wight B (L) 2.2 6 4 4 2 1
Hooper B 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Houtteman A 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W 3.0 5 5 5 4 1
Gorman T 1.1 0 0 0 2 1
Kuzava B 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
Sain J (W) 3.0 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- Cleveland 1, New York 2
LOB -- Cleveland 7, New York 7
2B -- McDougald G, Martin B 2
3B -- Collins J
HR -- Berra Y
SH -- Westlake W
HBP -- by Ford W (Rosen A)
WP -- Wynn E 2
PB -- Hegan J
T -- 2:44
A -- 10463
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