Games on August 23, 1953
12 games
- DET 1 @ CHA 2 No box score
- DET 6 @ CHA 11 No box score
- SLA 1 @ CLE 3 No box score
- SLA 0 @ CLE 9 No box score
- CHN 2 @ MLN 10 No box score
- CHN 7 @ MLN 2 No box score
- PHA 0 @ NYA 4 No box score
- NY1 3 @ PHI 6 No box score
- BRO 10 @ PIT 4 No box score
- BRO 9 @ PIT 7 No box score
- CIN 5 @ SLN 3 No box score
- BOS 5 @ WS1 4 No box score
The games of August 23, 1953
Retrosheet's records show 12 games on August 23, 1953. The Cleveland Indians routed the St. Louis Browns 9-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the Chicago White Sox over the Detroit Tigers. A shutout went on the board for the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Athletics (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox 5-4 over the Washington Senators. In the other games, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Cleveland Indians, 3-1, the Milwaukee Braves topped the Chicago Cubs 10-2, the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Braves 7-2, the New York Giants fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-3, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 9-7, and the Cincinnati Reds topped the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians, and the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Braves. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 22, 1953 and the next, Aug 25, 1953. For the wider picture, see the 1953 season.
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