| Sunday, September 20th , 1953 | | RP Larry Smith was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: torn rotator cuff. He's expected to miss about 13-14 months. | | Wednesday, September 16th , 1953 | | SP Mike Thorpe was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: shoulder tendinitis. He's expected to miss about 8 weeks. | | Monday, August 31st , 1953 | | RF Fred Miller was injured. The Diagnosis: stomach virus. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days. | | Friday, August 7th , 1953 | | 2B Billy Bryant was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: sore elbow. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks. | | Sunday, May 3rd , 1953 | | 2B Bob Lopez was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: torn hamstring. He's expected to miss about 3 months. | | |
