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Events of Friday, August 21, 1953
Events of Friday, August 21, 1953
8-20-1953 8-22-1953 8-21-1952 8-21-1954
CHI N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 - 4 10 2
MIL N 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 x - 5 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Burdette (12-2)
LP: Church (7-7)
SV: Liddle (2)
HR: Mathews (39)
NY N 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 - 6 15 2
PHI N 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 x - 7 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Ridzik (9-5)
LP: Koslo (3-11)
SV: Konstanty (4)
HR: Rhodes (3)
BRO N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1
PIT N 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 x - 7 10 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Dickson (9-17)
LP: Podres (8-4)
HR: Thomas (19)
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1
STL N 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 x - 4 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Haddix (16-5)
LP: Perkowski (10-9)
HR: Bilko (16)
DET A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0
CHI A 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 x - 4 6 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Fornieles (8-4)
LP: Branca (3-3)
STL A 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 8 0 (1)
CLE A 2 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 x - 7 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Feller (7-6)
LP: Littlefield (6-10)
HR: Kryhoski (13), Wertz (15), Rosen 2 (31)
STL A 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1 (2)
CLE A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 11 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hoskins (5-3)
LP: Brecheen (5-11)
HR: Kokos (10), Rosen (32)
PHI A 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 4 10 0
NY A 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 - 5 14 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Kuzava (5-3)
LP: A. Kellner (10-12)
HR: Robinson (17)
BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 4 3 (1)
WAS A 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 x - 9 12 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Stobbs (9-6)
LP: Brown (11-5)
BOS A 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 - 7 9 2 (2)
WAS A 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Hudson (5-8)
LP: Shea (10-5)
HR: Williams (4)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 21, 1953
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Brooklyn Dodgers 120 81 38 1 .681 - 737 536
Milwaukee Braves 123 74 47 2 .612 8.0 572 449
St. Louis Cardinals 120 65 53 2 .551 15.5 581 528
Philadelphia Phillies 122 65 55 2 .542 16.5 567 519
New York Giants 119 57 61 1 .483 23.5 602 557
Cincinnati Reds 122 53 68 1 .438 29.0 567 629
Chicago Cubs 119 45 73 1 .381 35.5 479 660
Pittsburgh Pirates 127 41 86 0 .323 44.0 479 706
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
New York Yankees 120 82 38 0 .683 - 671 436
Chicago White Sox 121 73 47 1 .608 9.0 572 452
Cleveland Indians 119 67 52 0 .563 14.5 566 490
Boston Red Sox 124 68 56 0 .548 16.0 529 503
Washington Senators 123 60 63 0 .488 23.5 546 485
Philadelphia Athletics 123 48 72 3 .400 34.0 486 607
Detroit Tigers 123 44 75 4 .370 37.5 532 729
St. Louis Browns 123 42 81 0 .341 41.5 453 653
ML League Leaders
Deaths on This Date
Earl Harrison (53)
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