Events of Saturday, May 2, 1953 (original) (raw)
Events of Saturday, May 2, 1953
Events of Saturday, May 2, 1953
5-1-1953 5-3-1953 5-2-1952 5-2-1954
CIN N 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 - 4 13 0 PIT N 2 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 x - 12 11 2
BOX+PBP WP: LaPalme (1-2) LP: Podbielan (0-3) HR: Greengrass (2), Kiner (3), O'Connell (2)
NY A 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 7 9 2 CHI A 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 - 8 11 1
BOX+PBP WP: Harrist (1-0) LP: Scarborough (0-1) HR: Fain (1), Krsnich (1)
BOS A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 - 5 12 0 CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Brown (1-1) LP: Feller (1-2) HR: Mitchell (1)
PHI A 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 5 0 DET A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 1
BOX+PBP WP: Martin (1-0) LP: Gray (0-2) HR: Clark (2)
WAS A 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 - 5 10 0 STL A 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 5 0
BOX+PBP WP: Shea (1-0) LP: Larsen (0-1) HR: Vernon (1), Wertz (4), Elliott (3)
Standings At Close of Play of May 2, 1953
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 15 10 5 0 .667 - 94 69 Philadelphia Phillies 15 9 5 1 .643 0.5 76 54 St. Louis Cardinals 12 7 4 1 .636 1.0 52 43 Milwaukee Braves 12 7 5 0 .583 1.5 58 47 Chicago Cubs 10 5 5 0 .500 2.5 47 50 Pittsburgh Pirates 16 7 9 0 .438 3.5 84 93 New York Giants 15 5 10 0 .333 5.0 50 74 Cincinnati Reds 11 2 9 0 .182 6.0 41 72
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 16 11 5 0 .688 - 72 51 Chicago White Sox 16 10 6 0 .625 1.0 66 74 Cleveland Indians 13 8 5 0 .615 1.5 60 48 Boston Red Sox 14 8 6 0 .571 2.0 62 50 Philadelphia Athletics 15 8 7 0 .533 2.5 57 51 St. Louis Browns 15 7 8 0 .467 3.5 65 54 Washington Senators 16 6 10 0 .375 5.0 56 71 Detroit Tigers 17 3 14 0 .176 8.5 65 104
Deaths on This Date
Fred Miller (66)