Events of Sunday, August 23, 1953 (original) (raw)
Events of Sunday, August 23, 1953
Events of Sunday, August 23, 1953
8-22-1953 8-24-1953 8-23-1952 8-23-1954
CHI N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 4 3 (1) MIL N 0 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 x - 10 17 0
BOX+PBP WP: Spahn (18-5) LP: Minner (8-14)
CHI N 0 2 1 0 3 0 1 - 7 13 0 (2) MIL N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1
BOX+PBP WP: Klippstein (8-10) LP: Johnson (4-3)
NY N 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 0 PHI N 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 x - 6 8 3
BOX+PBP WP: Simmons (11-11) LP: Jansen (10-11) HR: Torgeson (10)
BRO N 0 0 0 3 6 1 0 0 0 - 10 12 2 (1) PIT N 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 - 4 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Meyer (13-5) LP: Lindell (5-15) HR: Snider (30), Hodges (27)
BRO N 0 0 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 - 9 16 0 (2) PIT N 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 - 7 12 2
BOX+PBP WP: Labine (8-3) LP: Friend (4-10) HR: Snider (31), Thomas (20)
CIN N 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 - 5 10 0 STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 3 13 0
BOX+PBP WP: Raffensberger (7-11) LP: Chambers (2-5) SV: Collum (3) HR: Seminick (15), Jablonski (18)
DET A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0 (1) CHI A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 7 2
BOX+PBP WP: Consuegra (7-3) LP: Gromek (4-7)
DET A 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 6 10 0 (2) CHI A 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 6 x - 11 16 1
BOX+PBP WP: Trucks (17-6) LP: Scarborough (2-4) HR: Mullin (3)
STL A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1 (1) CLE A 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 x - 3 9 2
BOX+PBP WP: Wynn (14-10) LP: Pillette (4-10) HR: Hegan (6)
STL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 3 (2) CLE A 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 x - 9 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Houtteman (5-12) LP: Turley (1-1) HR: Rosen (33), Friend (5)
PHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 2 NY A 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 x - 4 9 2
BOX+PBP WP: Raschi (11-5) LP: Byrd (10-15) HR: Bauer (9)
BOS A 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 - 5 11 3 WAS A 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 5 3
BOX+PBP WP: Henry (3-3) LP: Dixon (4-8) HR: Williams (5)
Standings At Close of Play of August 23, 1953
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 123 84 38 1 .689 - 761 550 Milwaukee Braves 126 76 48 2 .613 9.0 586 459 Philadelphia Phillies 125 68 55 2 .553 16.5 586 528 St. Louis Cardinals 122 66 54 2 .550 17.0 589 537 New York Giants 122 57 64 1 .471 26.5 611 576 Cincinnati Reds 124 54 69 1 .439 30.5 576 637 Chicago Cubs 122 46 75 1 .380 37.5 489 674 Pittsburgh Pirates 130 41 89 0 .315 47.0 493 730
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 122 83 39 0 .680 - 679 446 Chicago White Sox 124 75 48 1 .610 8.5 586 461 Cleveland Indians 122 70 52 0 .574 13.0 582 492 Boston Red Sox 126 70 56 0 .556 15.0 538 510 Washington Senators 125 60 65 0 .480 24.5 553 494 Philadelphia Athletics 125 49 73 3 .402 34.0 496 615 Detroit Tigers 126 45 77 4 .369 38.0 541 743 St. Louis Browns 126 42 84 0 .333 43.0 455 669
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) WAS A Yo-Yo Davalillo (25)