Events of Tuesday, April 21, 1953 (original) (raw)

Events of Tuesday, April 21, 1953

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Events of Tuesday, April 21, 1953

4-20-1953 4-22-1953 4-21-1952 4-21-1954

BRO N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 1 PHI N 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 x - 7 7 0

BOX+PBP WP: Simmons (2-0) LP: Meyer (1-1) HR: Ennis (2)

NY N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 - 4 7 1 PIT N 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 x - 5 13 0

BOX+PBP WP: Friend (1-0) LP: Maglie (1-1) HR: Abrams (1)

CIN N 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 5 10 0 STL N 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 - 4 9 0

BOX+PBP WP: Perkowski (1-0) LP: Haddix (1-1) SV: Smith (1) HR: Adams (1), Post (1), Jablonski (1), Lowrey (1)

STL A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 3 9 2 CLE A 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 x - 4 7 0

BOX+PBP WP: B. Lemon (2-0) LP: Brecheen (0-2) HR: Upright (1)

CHI A 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 11 1 DET A 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 11 3

BOX+PBP WP: Pierce (2-0) LP: Herbert (0-2) SV: Dorish (1)

BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0 NY A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 x - 1 5 0

BOX+PBP WP: Reynolds (2-0) LP: Grissom (0-1) HR: Collins (1)

PHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 5 1 WAS A 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 x - 5 9 1

BOX+PBP WP: Stobbs (1-1) LP: Bishop (1-1)

Standings At Close of Play of April 21, 1953

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 6 4 2 0 .667 - 40 28 Philadelphia Phillies 5 3 2 0 .600 0.5 30 21 St. Louis Cardinals 5 3 2 0 .600 0.5 22 15 Cincinnati Reds 4 2 2 0 .500 1.0 17 18 Chicago Cubs 2 1 1 0 .500 1.0 3 5 Milwaukee Braves 5 2 3 0 .400 1.5 21 25 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 2 3 0 .400 1.5 30 40 New York Giants 6 2 4 0 .333 2.0 20 31

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA St. Louis Browns 7 5 2 0 .714 - 36 21 New York Yankees 7 5 2 0 .714 - 23 17 Chicago White Sox 5 3 2 0 .600 1.0 19 23 Cleveland Indians 5 3 2 0 .600 1.0 32 24 Boston Red Sox 6 3 3 0 .500 1.5 26 22 Philadelphia Athletics 7 3 4 0 .429 2.0 23 25 Washington Senators 6 2 4 0 .333 2.5 21 29 Detroit Tigers 7 1 6 0 .143 4.0 31 50

ML League Leaders

Births on This Date

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) STL A Mike Blyzka (24) STL N Grant Dunlap (29) CIN N Hank Foiles (23) DET A Paul Foytack (22)

Last Games on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) DET A John Baumgartner (21) PHI A Don Kolloway (34) BOS A Al Richter (26)