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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 16, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on June 16, 1953 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Duane Pillette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 30,362 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: Grover Froese 3B: Larry Napp |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Third Baseman |
| Jim Dyck | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Les Moss | Catcher |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Duane Pillette | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Irv Noren | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 16, 1953
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Ford
Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Ford
Marion hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Ford
There's a wild pitch. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyck vs. Ford
Dyck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Ford
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sievers vs. Ford
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Pillette
Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Pillette
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Noren vs. Pillette
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mantle vs. Pillette
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pillette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Ford
Moss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Ford
Hunter bunts towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. Moss moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Ford
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pillette vs. Ford
Pillette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Ford
Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moss scores. Pillette moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marion vs. Ford
Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Pillette
Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Pillette
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDougald vs. Pillette
McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Pillette
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ford
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Ford
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Ford
Sievers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Ford
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Pillette
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Pillette
Martin hits a popup in front of the plate. Moss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Pillette
Collins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Ford
Hunter hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ford
Young hits a fly ball towards center. Mantle settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mantle. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pillette vs. Ford
Pillette takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Ford
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Pillette
Noren hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pillette
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Pillette
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Ford
Marion hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ford
Dyck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Ford
Wertz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Ford
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Ford
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Pillette
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Pillette
McDougald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mize vs. Pillette
Johnny Mize pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto.
Mize hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woodling scores. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bollweg vs. Pillette
Willie Miranda pinch runs for Johnny Mize. Don Bollweg pinch hits for Whitey Ford.
Bollweg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Pillette
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Pillette
Collins strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Scarborough
Willie Miranda now playing shortstop. Ray Scarborough now pitching.
Hunter hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Scarborough
Young hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Scarborough
Pillette hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Pillette
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pillette
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Pillette
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Scarborough
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Scarborough
Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Scarborough
Dyck hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Dyck reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Scarborough
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sievers vs. Scarborough
There goes Wertz. The throw from Berra and he is out, Martin applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Pillette
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Pillette
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Pillette
Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Scarborough
Sievers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Scarborough
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Scarborough
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Scarborough
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moss moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pillette vs. Scarborough
Pillette 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 8
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Pillette
Hank Bauer pinch hits for Ray Scarborough.
Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Pillette
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Paige
Satchel Paige now pitching.
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Paige
Noren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching.
Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Gorman
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Gorman
Dyck is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Paige
Mantle bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Paige
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Paige
Woodling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Paige
McDougald hits a popup towards third. Marion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1953 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Groth J, cf 5 0 2 1 Martin B, 2b 4 0 2 0
Marion M, 3b 5 0 0 0 Collins J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Dyck J, lf 4 1 2 0 Noren I, rf 4 0 0 0
Wertz V, rf 3 1 1 2 Mantle M, cf 4 0 0 0
Sievers R, 1b 4 0 2 0 Berra Y, c 4 0 1 0
Moss L, c 3 1 0 0 Woodling G, lf 2 1 1 0
Hunter B, ss 3 0 0 0 McDougald G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Young B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rizzuto P, ss 1 0 0 0
Pillette D, p 2 0 0 0 Mize J, ph 1 0 1 1
Paige S, p 0 0 0 0 Miranda W, pr-ss 1 0 0 0
Ford W, p 1 0 0 0
Bollweg D, ph 1 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 0 0 0 0
Bauer H, ph 1 0 0 0
Gorman T, p 0 0 0 0
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33 3 8 3 32 1 6 1
St.Louis 010 020 000 -- 3
New York 000 010 000 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pillette D (W) 7.1 5 1 1 2 2
Paige S (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W (L) 5.0 5 3 3 4 1
Scarborough R 3.0 3 0 0 1 0
Gorman T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Mantle M
DP -- St.Louis 1, New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, New York 6
2B -- Martin B, Berra Y
3B -- Dyck J
HR -- Wertz V
CS -- Wertz V
SH -- Hunter B
WP -- Ford W
T -- 2:47
A -- 30362
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