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Friday, October 23rd, 1953 LF K. Wood of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Most Valuable Player Award. SP J. Bunning of the Philadelphia Athletics honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Cy Young Award. SS E. Banks of the Philadelphia Athletics honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Rookie of the Year. MR D. Brodowski of the Chicago White Sox honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Fireman of the Year. SP J. Rodgers of the Detroit Tigers honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at P. C R. Campanella of the Los Angeles Angels honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at C. 1B J. Adcock of the Philadelphia Athletics honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 1B. 2B S. Bell of the Detroit Tigers honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 2B. 3B J. Baxes of the Los Angeles Angels honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 3B. SS E. Banks of the Philadelphia Athletics honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at SS. LF R. Ashburn of the Chicago White Sox honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at LF. RF H. Aaron of the Boston Red Sox honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at CF. RF C. Bauder of the Chicago White Sox honored: Wins the 1953 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at RF. 3B E. Mathews of the Chicago Cubs honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award. SP H. Borowy of the Chicago Cubs honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Cy Young Award. SP H. Score of the Los Angeles Dodgers honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Rookie of the Year. CL M. Savransky of the Milwaukee Braves honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Fireman of the Year. SP D. Murillo of the New York Giants honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at P. C Y. Berra of the Pittsburgh Pirates honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at C. 1B H. Workman of the Milwaukee Braves honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 1B. 2B W. Burch of the Pittsburgh Pirates honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 2B. 2B E. Schohl of the New York Giants honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 3B. SS J. Lipon of the Milwaukee Braves honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at SS. LF J. Jensen of the Philadelphia Phillies honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at LF. CF J. Piersall of the St. Louis Cardinals honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at CF. RF J. Taylor of the Chicago Cubs honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at RF. Thursday, October 15th, 1953 Detroit Tigers: Received $843,875 in cash from the owner. Pittsburgh Pirates: Received $709,676 in cash from the owner. Thursday, October 8th, 1953 Chicago Cubs: E. Mathews goes 5-5 against the New York Yankees, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. Tuesday, September 22nd, 1953 New York Yankees: J. DiMaggio gets his 3500th career hit! Monday, September 21st, 1953 CF W. Mays of the Chicago White Sox honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. CF M. Mantle of the Pittsburgh Pirates honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Sunday, September 20th, 1953 Chicago White Sox: C. Suche pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! Friday, September 18th, 1953 Los Angeles Angels: RF G. Gorbous honored: Wins the 1953 AAA AA Outstanding Hitter Award. Los Angeles Dodgers: 1B B. Skowron honored: Wins the 1953 AAA IL Outstanding Hitter Award. Thursday, September 17th, 1953 Boston Red Sox: SP B. Darnell honored: Wins the 1953 AAA AA Outstanding Pitcher Award. Detroit Tigers: SP R. Webb honored: Wins the 1953 AAA IL Outstanding Pitcher Award. Monday, September 14th, 1953 1B F. Fain of the Boston Red Sox honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 1B B. Doerr of the Cincinnati Reds honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Chicago White Sox: G. Staley pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Saturday, September 12th, 1953 Los Angeles Angels: RF W. Moryn honored: Wins the 1953 MLBAA SL1 Outstanding Hitter Award. New York Giants: 1B D. Phillips honored: Wins the 1953 MLBAA SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award. Chicago White Sox: CF S. Schino honored: Wins the 1953 MLBA SL1 Outstanding Hitter Award. Philadelphia Athletics: 1B D. Stuart honored: Wins the 1953 MLBA SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award. Friday, September 11th, 1953 Boston Red Sox: C. Linhart goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Athletics, with 2 RBI and 0 R. Detroit Tigers: MR H. Hisner honored: Wins the 1953 MLBAA SL1 Outstanding Pitcher Award. New York Giants: MR G. Spencer honored: Wins the 1953 MLBAA SL2 Outstanding Pitcher Award. Chicago White Sox: SP L. Merritt honored: Wins the 1953 MLBA SL1 Outstanding Pitcher Award. Philadelphia Athletics: MR Z. Monroe honored: Wins the 1953 MLBA SL2 Outstanding Pitcher Award. Monday, September 7th, 1953 SS E. Banks of the Philadelphia Athletics honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 3B W. Martin of the Pittsburgh Pirates honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Saturday, September 5th, 1953 Philadelphia Athletics: D. Ferriss pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! Wednesday, September 2nd, 1953 Philadelphia Athletics: E. Banks hits three home runs against the Los Angeles Angels, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! Tuesday, September 1st, 1953 LF K. Wood of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. 1B E. Stevens of the Philadelphia Phillies honored: Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. SP M. Garcia of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. SP D. Murillo of the New York Giants honored: Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. RF H. Aaron of the Boston Red Sox honored: Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. RF R. Mejias of the Los Angeles Dodgers honored: Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. Monday, August 31st, 1953 1B J. Adcock of the Philadelphia Athletics honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 2B M. Goliat of the New York Giants honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. New York Giants: D. Murillo pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Sunday, August 30th, 1953 Milwaukee Braves: A. Rosen hits for the CYCLE, going 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored. Milwaukee Braves: A. Rosen goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R. Friday, August 28th, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals: H. Chozen goes 6-10 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R. Wednesday, August 26th, 1953 Chicago White Sox: A. Reynolds records his 250th career win! Chicago White Sox: A. Reynolds pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! Monday, August 24th, 1953 3B R. Northey of the Chicago White Sox honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 1B E. Stevens of the Philadelphia Phillies honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Wednesday, August 19th, 1953 Milwaukee Braves: V. Raschi pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! Monday, August 17th, 1953 LF K. Wood of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. CF B. Talbot of the Chicago Cubs honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Saturday, August 15th, 1953 Chicago White Sox: H. Bauer gets his 2000th career hit! New York Yankees: C. Abrams goes 5-7 against the Los Angeles Angels, with 2 RBI and 0 R. Monday, August 10th, 1953 LF T. Williams of the Philadelphia Athletics honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. CF M. Mantle of the Pittsburgh Pirates honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Thursday, August 6th, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates: O. Georgy pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Wednesday, August 5th, 1953 Milwaukee Braves: D. Johnson pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! Monday, August 3rd, 1953 RF J. Cunningham of the St. Louis Browns honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. LF B. Thomson of the Los Angeles Dodgers honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Saturday, August 1st, 1953 LF K. Wood of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. 3B E. Mathews of the Chicago Cubs honored: Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. SP A. Reynolds of the Chicago White Sox honored: Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. SP J. Brewer of the Pittsburgh Pirates honored: Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. RF H. Aaron of the Boston Red Sox honored: Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. RF R. Mejias of the Los Angeles Dodgers honored: Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. Los Angeles Dodgers: H. Score pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! Friday, July 31st, 1953 Detroit Tigers: S. Bell gets his 2000th career hit! Tuesday, July 28th, 1953 Los Angeles Dodgers: R. Sullivan hits three home runs against the Philadelphia Phillies, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored! Monday, July 27th, 1953 LF K. Wood of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 3B E. Mathews of the Chicago Cubs honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Saturday, July 25th, 1953 St. Louis Browns: B. Purkey pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! Detroit Tigers: A. Pafko goes 5-7 against the Los Angeles Angels, with 1 RBI and 2 R. Friday, July 24th, 1953 Philadelphia Athletics: D. Ferriss pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! Thursday, July 23rd, 1953 Chicago White Sox: A. Reynolds pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! Monday, July 20th, 1953 CF R. Kiner of the Detroit Tigers honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 1B E. Stevens of the Philadelphia Phillies honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Friday, July 17th, 1953 Chicago Cubs: H. Borowy pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! Thursday, July 16th, 1953 Chicago Cubs: J. Coleman pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! Monday, July 13th, 1953 SS G. McDougald of the Los Angeles Angels honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 1B W. Alston of the St. Louis Cardinals honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Sunday, July 12th, 1953 Detroit Tigers: R. Kiner goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Athletics, with 2 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R. Saturday, July 11th, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates: O. Georgy records his 200th career win! Wednesday, July 8th, 1953 Chicago White Sox: A. Reynolds pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! Tuesday, July 7th, 1953 Philadelphia Athletics: D. Ferriss pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! Monday, July 6th, 1953 SS G. McDougald of the Los Angeles Angels honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 2B D. Hansen of the St. Louis Cardinals honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Sunday, July 5th, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates: H. Kuenn goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 0 RBI and 2 R. Saturday, July 4th, 1953 Detroit Tigers: J. Rodgers pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! Pittsburgh Pirates: H. Kuenn goes 5-5 against the Chicago Cubs, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 1 R. Wednesday, July 1st, 1953 LF K. Wood of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. 3B E. Mathews of the Chicago Cubs honored: Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. SP B. Henry of the Los Angeles Angels honored: Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. SP H. Borowy of the Chicago Cubs honored: Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. SP B. Henry of the Los Angeles Angels honored: Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. 2B D. Hansen of the St. Louis Cardinals honored: Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. Chicago White Sox: E. Dyer records his 200th career win! New York Yankees: K. Wood goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Browns, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R. Monday, June 29th, 1953 2B G. Hodges of the Boston Red Sox honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 1B S. Chapman of the Chicago Cubs honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Sunday, June 28th, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates: H. Haddix pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Chicago Cubs: D. Long hits three home runs against the Milwaukee Braves, going 3-3 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! St. Louis Cardinals: L. Boudreau hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored. Saturday, June 27th, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates: J. Brewer pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! Thursday, June 25th, 1953 Chicago Cubs: H. Borowy pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Monday, June 22nd, 1953 RF R. Colavito of the Detroit Tigers honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 1B H. Workman of the Milwaukee Braves honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Sunday, June 21st, 1953 Boston Red Sox: C. Linhart goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Athletics, with 1 RBI and 0 R. Wednesday, June 17th, 1953 New York Yankees: M. Garcia pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Monday, June 15th, 1953 LF G. Zernial of the Detroit Tigers honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. SS A. Brusko of the Philadelphia Phillies honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Sunday, June 14th, 1953 Philadelphia Athletics: J. Bunning pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Chicago Cubs: W. Spahn pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Friday, June 12th, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals: B. Feller pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! Thursday, June 11th, 1953 Los Angeles Angels: G. McDougald goes 5-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 3 R. Wednesday, June 10th, 1953 Los Angeles Angels: E. Slaughter hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Detroit Tigers, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored. Monday, June 8th, 1953 LF K. Wood of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. SS J. DeJohn of the Chicago Cubs honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Sunday, June 7th, 1953 Chicago White Sox: G. Staley pitches a 1-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! Saturday, June 6th, 1953 Philadelphia Athletics: J. Adcock goes 5-5 against the Los Angeles Angels, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R. Wednesday, June 3rd, 1953 Chicago Cubs: J. Coleman pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Braves with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! Cincinnati Reds: P. Runnels goes 0-4 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. Tuesday, June 2nd, 1953 Cincinnati Reds: P. Runnels goes 1-4 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, extending his hitting streak to 20 games! Monday, June 1st, 1953 CF W. Mays of the Chicago White Sox honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 1B H. Workman of the Milwaukee Braves honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. RF C. Abrams of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. 3B E. Mathews of the Chicago Cubs honored: Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. SP D. Carlsen of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. SP D. Johnson of the Milwaukee Braves honored: Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. 2B J. Dittmer of the St. Louis Browns honored: Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. 2B J. Gilliam of the Milwaukee Braves honored: Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. Saturday, May 30th, 1953 Chicago Cubs: W. Spahn pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Wednesday, May 27th, 1953 Milwaukee Braves: H. Workman goes 5-6 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R. Monday, May 25th, 1953 C D. Crandall of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 3B A. Rosen of the Milwaukee Braves honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Saturday, May 23rd, 1953 Philadelphia Athletics: B. McCosky gets his 2500th career hit! Chicago Cubs: H. Borowy pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Tuesday, May 19th, 1953 Cincinnati Reds: E. Mossor pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 11 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! Monday, May 18th, 1953 RF C. Abrams of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 2B M. Goliat of the New York Giants honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Tuesday, May 12th, 1953 Chicago Cubs: J. Coleman pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Monday, May 11th, 1953 CF R. Kiner of the Detroit Tigers honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. LF R. Sullivan of the Los Angeles Dodgers honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Friday, May 8th, 1953 Los Angeles Angels: W. Ford pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! St. Louis Cardinals: B. Feller pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! Monday, May 4th, 1953 1B W. Moon of the St. Louis Browns honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 1B B. Glynn of the Pittsburgh Pirates honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Detroit Tigers: N. Garver pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Angels with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! Los Angeles Angels: R. Campanella goes 0-3 against the Detroit Tigers, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. Los Angeles Dodgers: W. Jones goes 0-3 against the New York Giants, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. Friday, May 1st, 1953 C R. Campanella of the Los Angeles Angels honored: Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. 1B E. Stevens of the Philadelphia Phillies honored: Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. SP B. Henry of the Los Angeles Angels honored: Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. SP C. Osgood of the Milwaukee Braves honored: Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. SP B. Henry of the Los Angeles Angels honored: Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. SP H. Score of the Los Angeles Dodgers honored: Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. Los Angeles Dodgers: W. Jones goes 1-2 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, extending his hitting streak to 20 games! Thursday, April 30th, 1953 Los Angeles Angels: B. Schuster goes 0-4 against the Chicago White Sox, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. Chicago White Sox: R. Ashburn goes 0-1 against the Los Angeles Angels, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. St. Louis Cardinals: B. Feller records his 350th career win! Wednesday, April 29th, 1953 Chicago White Sox: R. Ashburn goes 2-4 against the St. Louis Browns, extending his hitting streak to 20 games! Los Angeles Angels: R. Campanella goes 1-5 against the Philadelphia Athletics, extending his hitting streak to 20 games! Monday, April 27th, 1953 LF K. Wood of the New York Yankees honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 2B J. Robinson of the New York Giants honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Sunday, April 26th, 1953 Los Angeles Angels: B. Schuster goes 2-4 against the St. Louis Browns, extending his hitting streak to 20 games! Saturday, April 25th, 1953 Chicago White Sox: R. Samford goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Athletics, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R. Monday, April 20th, 1953 3B B. Serena of the St. Louis Browns honored: Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. 2B M. Goliat of the New York Giants honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. Wednesday, April 15th, 1953 Chicago Cubs: H. Borowy pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!

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