Events of Thursday, April 16, 1953 (original) (raw)

Events of Thursday, April 16, 1953

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Events of Thursday, April 16, 1953

4-15-1953 4-17-1953 4-16-1952 4-16-1954

PHI N 0 0 0 2 9 0 1 0 0 - 12 17 4 PIT N 1 0 0 7 6 0 0 0 x - 14 15 0

BOX+PBP WP: Dickson (1-1) LP: Hansen (0-1) HR: Jones (1), Castiglione (1), O'Connell (1)

CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0 STL N 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 x - 3 5 0

BOX+PBP WP: Haddix (1-0) LP: Hacker (0-1) HR: Slaughter (1)

STL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 1 CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 x - 1 2 1

BOX+PBP WP: Pierce (1-0) LP: Brecheen (0-1)

CLE A 1 0 6 0 0 2 1 1 0 - 11 15 2 DET A 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 - 8 10 0

BOX+PBP WP: Hooper (1-0) LP: Herbert (0-1) HR: Boone (1), Doby (1)

BOS A 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 1 - 11 19 0 PHI A 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 - 6 15 3

BOX+PBP WP: Holcombe (1-0) LP: Byrd (0-1) HR: Zernial (1)

NY A 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 6 12 1 WAS A 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 - 3 9 1

BOX+PBP WP: Sain (1-0) LP: Porterfield (0-1)

Standings At Close of Play of April 16, 1953

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Milwaukee Braves 2 2 0 0 1.000 - 5 2 Brooklyn Dodgers 2 2 0 0 1.000 - 12 7 Chicago Cubs 2 1 1 0 .500 1.0 3 5 St. Louis Cardinals 2 1 1 0 .500 1.0 5 3 New York Giants 2 1 1 0 .500 1.0 5 9 Philadelphia Phillies 3 1 2 0 .333 1.5 21 19 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 1 2 0 .333 1.5 21 24 Cincinnati Reds 2 0 2 0 .000 2.0 2 5

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 2 2 0 0 1.000 - 17 8 Boston Red Sox 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.5 11 6 New York Yankees 3 2 1 0 .667 0.5 10 9 St. Louis Browns 2 1 1 0 .500 1.0 10 1 Chicago White Sox 2 1 1 0 .500 1.0 1 6 Philadelphia Athletics 3 1 2 0 .333 1.5 12 15 Detroit Tigers 2 0 2 0 .000 2.0 8 21 Washington Senators 1 0 1 0 .000 1.5 3 6

ML League Leaders

Births on This Date

Don Reynolds Bruce Taylor

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) PIT N Roy Face (25) PHI A Bill Harrington (24) DET A Milt Jordan (25) PHI A John Mackinson (29) BOS A Tom Umphlett (21)

Last Games on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) CHI N Paul Schramka (25)

Deaths on This Date