Games on April 23, 1953

6 games

The games of April 23, 1953

On April 23, 1953, 6 games went into the books. The Philadelphia Phillies routed the Brooklyn Dodgers 6-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-4, the Detroit Tigers over the Chicago White Sox. Decided by a single run were the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 over the New York Giants. Elsewhere, the Milwaukee Braves fell to the Chicago Cubs, 6-2, the New York Yankees topped the Boston Red Sox 6-3, and the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Washington Senators 6-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 22, 1953 and the next, Apr 24, 1953. For the wider picture, see the 1953 season.

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