BRO @ NYA

October 01, 1953

Final Score: BRO 2 - NYA 4

Game Information

Ballpark
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
66,786
Game Duration
162 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Eddie Lopat
Losing Pitcher
Preacher Roe

Umpires

Home Plate
Bill Stewart
First Base
Eddie Hurley
Second Base
Artie Gore
Third Base
Bill Grieve

Line Score

BRO @ NYA — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
BRO 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
NYA 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 x 4 5 0

BRO Batting

BRO @ NYA — BRO Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Roy Campanella 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Billy Cox 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Carl Furillo 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Jim Gilliam 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gil Hodges 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .667
Pee Wee Reese 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .667
Jackie Robinson 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Preacher Roe 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Duke Snider 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Dick Williams 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Team Totals 35 2 9 2 4 3 2 1 0 1 .257

NYA Batting

BRO @ NYA — NYA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Hank Bauer 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Yogi Berra 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Joe Collins 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eddie Lopat 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Mickey Mantle 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Billy Martin 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .667
Gil McDougald 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Phil Rizzuto 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Gene Woodling 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 27 4 5 4 4 4 1 0 2 0 .185

BRO Pitching

BRO @ NYA — BRO Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Preacher Roe (L) L 8.0 5 4 4 4 4 2 4.50
Team Totals 8.0 5 4 4 4 4 2 4.50

NYA Pitching

BRO @ NYA — NYA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Eddie Lopat (W) W 9.0 9 2 2 4 3 0 2.00
Team Totals 9.0 9 2 2 4 3 0 2.00

Brooklyn Dodgers at New York Yankees, October 1, 1953

On October 1, 1953, the New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-2 at Yankee Stadium I, a World Series game. Retrosheet records a crowd of 66,786, a game time of 162 minutes, and a day start for this game. The Brooklyn Dodgers scored 2 in the fourth and nowhere else. The New York Yankees' runs came in the first, seventh, and eighth innings, 2 of them in the eighth. Hits were 9 for the Brooklyn Dodgers and 5 for the New York Yankees, with 1 and 0 errors. The win went to Eddie Lopat, allowing 2 earned runs on 9 hits in 9.0 innings. Preacher Roe took the loss after 8.0 innings and 4 runs. The Brooklyn Dodgers' top hitter was Carl Furillo, 2 for 4 and 1 double. Billy Cox drove in 2 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Billy Martin led the New York Yankees at the plate: 2 for 3, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Mickey Mantle drove in 2 for the New York Yankees. Mickey Mantle also homered for the New York Yankees. The home-plate umpire was Bill Stewart.

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