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Events of Wednesday, August 19, 1953

8-18-1953 8-20-1953 8-19-1952 8-19-1954

NY N 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 11 0 BRO N 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 x - 7 10 2

BOX+PBP WP: Milliken (5-3) LP: Wilhelm (7-8) SV: Hughes (8) HR: Thompson (24), Rhodes (2)

MIL N 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 - 3 7 0 CIN N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 0

BOX+PBP WP: Spahn (17-5) LP: Nuxhall (6-9) HR: Pafko (13), Kluszewski (37)

PIT N 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 - 5 12 0 PHI N 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 8 3

BOX+PBP WP: Face (6-5) LP: Simmons (10-11) HR: Thomas (18), Wyrostek (4)

CHI N 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 - 5 8 0 STL N 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 7 1

BOX+PBP WP: Hacker (8-15) LP: Presko (6-11) SV: Klippstein (5) HR: McCullough (5), Bilko (15)

PHI A 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 9 2 BOS A 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 x - 6 11 0

BOX+PBP WP: Kinder (9-5) LP: Bishop (3-11) HR: Robinson (16), Zernial 2 (31), Williams (3)

STL A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 - 4 13 0 CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 3 9 3

BOX+PBP WP: Turley (1-0) LP: Pierce (16-8)

CLE A 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 11 0 DET A 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 x - 4 11 0

BOX+PBP WP: Hoeft (8-11) LP: Wynn (13-10) SV: Herbert (3) HR: Westlake (5), Wynn (3), Souchock (6), Nieman (11)

WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0 NY A 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 x - 2 4 1

BOX+PBP WP: McDonald (8-4) LP: Sima (1-3) HR: Berra (23)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 19, 1953

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 118 80 37 1 .684 - 726 529 Milwaukee Braves 122 73 47 2 .608 8.5 567 445 St. Louis Cardinals 118 63 53 2 .543 16.5 572 525 Philadelphia Phillies 120 64 54 2 .542 16.5 558 508 New York Giants 117 57 59 1 .491 22.5 596 540 Cincinnati Reds 121 53 67 1 .442 28.5 567 625 Chicago Cubs 117 45 71 1 .388 34.5 472 650 Pittsburgh Pirates 125 39 86 0 .312 45.0 467 703

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 118 80 38 0 .678 - 659 432 Chicago White Sox 120 72 47 1 .605 8.5 568 451 Cleveland Indians 116 64 52 0 .552 15.0 543 478 Boston Red Sox 122 67 55 0 .549 15.0 521 491 Washington Senators 120 59 61 0 .492 22.0 534 470 Philadelphia Athletics 122 48 71 3 .403 32.5 482 602 Detroit Tigers 121 44 73 4 .376 35.5 524 712 St. Louis Browns 121 42 79 0 .347 39.5 448 643

ML League Leaders

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