St. Louis Browns 8, Detroit Tigers 7 (1) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Browns 8, Detroit Tigers 7 (1)

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Game Played on Saturday, April 18, 1953 (D) at Briggs Stadium

STL A 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 - 8 12 2 DET A 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 - 7 16 3

BATTING

St. Louis Browns AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Groth cf 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 1 Edwards ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Miranda ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Hunter ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Upright ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Stuart p 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 Trucks p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dyck lf,cf 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 Wertz rf 6 2 2 3 0 0 2 0 Elliott 3b 5 1 2 2 1 1 3 5 Sievers 1b 6 0 2 0 0 3 8 0 Moss c 5 0 1 1 0 1 8 0 Young 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 Larsen p 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 White p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kellert ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Holloman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cain p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paige p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kokos ph,lf 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 Totals 47 8 12 6 3 8 33 15

FIELDING - DP: 1. Hunter-Young-Sievers. E: Groth (1), Sievers (1).

BATTING - 2B: Groth (2,off Hoeft). HR: Wertz (2,9th inning off Houtteman 2 on 2 out). SH: Groth (1,off Hoeft). Team LOB: 10.

Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Kuenn ss 6 0 3 2 0 0 0 4 Friend 2b 6 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 Sullivan lf 5 0 3 0 1 0 5 0 Dropo 1b 5 1 0 1 1 0 9 1 Nieman rf 6 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 Delsing cf 6 2 4 1 0 0 4 0 Baumgartner 3b 6 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 Batts c 5 0 2 1 0 0 8 0 Hoeft p 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 Mullin ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carswell ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Lund pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Houtteman p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 47 7 16 7 4 5 33 8

FIELDING - E: Baumgartner 2 (2), Houtteman (1).

BATTING - 2B: Delsing 2 (2,off Larsen 2); Sullivan (3,off Larsen). HR: Nieman (1,11th inning off Stuart 0 on 0 out). SH: Hoeft (1,off Larsen); Batts (1,off Holloman). GDP: Friend (2,off Larsen). IBB: Carswell (2,by Cain); Sullivan (1,by Paige). Team LOB: 13.

PITCHING

St. Louis Browns IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Larsen 5.1 9 3 3 1 3 0 25 White 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 Holloman 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 0 7 Cain 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 Paige 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 Stuart W(1-0) 2.1 3 1 1 0 0 1 10 Trucks SV(1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 11 16 7 7 4 5 1 53

IBB: Cain (1,Carswell); Paige (1,Sullivan). Inherited Runners - Scored: White 2-1; Cain 2-0; Paige 3-3. .

Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hoeft 8 7 3 1 2 4 0 35 Houtteman L(0-1) 3 5 5 5 1 4 1 16 Totals 11 12 8 6 3 8 1 51

Umpires: HP - Jim Duffy, 1B - Bill Grieve, 2B - Art Passarella, 3B - Larry Napp

Time of Game: 3:19

Starting Lineups:

St. Louis Browns Detroit Tigers

  1. Groth cf Kuenn ss
  2. Hunter ss Friend 2b
  3. Dyck lf Sullivan lf
  4. Wertz rf Dropo 1b
  5. Elliott 3b Nieman rf
  6. Sievers 1b Delsing cf
  7. Moss c Baumgartner 3b
  8. Young 2b Batts c
  9. Larsen p Hoeft p

BROWNS 1ST: Groth doubled to right; Hunter flied out to right [Groth to third]; Dyck walked; Wertz reached on an error by Baumgartner [Groth scored (unearned) (no RBI), Dyck to second, Wertz to first]; Elliott reached on an error by Baumgartner [Dyck scored (unearned) (no RBI), Wertz to second, Elliott to first]; Sievers struck out; Moss was called out on strikes; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Kuenn singled to shortstop; Friend flied out to left; Sullivan flied out to left; Dropo forced Kuenn (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 0.

BROWNS 2ND: Young flied out to left; Larsen singled to third; Groth popped to third in foul territory; Hunter flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Nieman flied out to right; Delsing doubled to right; Baumgartner popped to catcher in foul territory; Batts grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 0.

BROWNS 3RD: Dyck popped to first in foul territory; Wertz flied out to left; Elliott struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Hoeft was called out on strikes; Kuenn singled to center; Friend struck out; Sullivan popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 0.

BROWNS 4TH: Sievers flied out to left; Moss made an out to second; Young grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Dropo flied out to center; Nieman singled to left; Delsing doubled to center [Nieman out at home (center to shortstop to catcher)]; Baumgartner struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 0.

BROWNS 5TH: Larsen singled to left; Groth out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Larsen to second]; Hunter grounded out (third to first); Dyck made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: Batts singled to right; Hoeft reached on an error by Sievers on a sacrifice bunt [Batts to second, Hoeft to first]; Kuenn made an out to second; Friend grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hoeft out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 0.

BROWNS 6TH: Wertz made an out to second; Elliott singled to right; Sievers singled to third [Elliott to second]; Moss popped to first in foul territory; Young flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 6TH: Sullivan doubled to right; Dropo walked; Nieman forced Sullivan (pitcher to third) [Dropo to second, Nieman to first]; Delsing singled to center [Dropo scored, Nieman to third]; Baumgartner singled to right [Nieman scored, Delsing to third]; WHITE REPLACED LARSEN (PITCHING); Batts grounded out (third to first) [Delsing scored, Baumgartner to second]; Hoeft walked; Kuenn flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 3.

BROWNS 7TH: KELLERT BATTED FOR WHITE; Kellert grounded out (shortstop to first); Groth flied out to center; Hunter was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 7TH: HOLLOMAN REPLACED KELLERT (PITCHING); Friend flied out to center; Sullivan singled to center; Dropo flied out to right; Nieman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Browns 2, Tigers 3.

BROWNS 8TH: Dyck grounded out (shortstop to first); Wertz flied out to center; Elliott walked; Sievers singled to left [Elliott to second]; Moss singled to left [Elliott scored, Sievers to second]; Young forced Moss (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Browns 3, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 8TH: Delsing singled to right; Baumgartner singled to right [Delsing to second]; Batts out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Delsing to third, Baumgartner to second]; MULLIN BATTED FOR HOEFT; CAIN REPLACED HOLLOMAN (PITCHING); CARSWELL BATTED FOR MULLIN; Carswell was walked intentionally; LUND RAN FOR CARSWELL; PAIGE REPLACED CAIN (PITCHING); Kuenn singled to center [Delsing scored, Baumgartner scored, Lund to third, Kuenn to second (error by Groth)]; Friend struck out; Sullivan was walked intentionally; Dropo reached on a fielder's choice [Lund scored (RBI), Kuenn to third, Sullivan to second]; Nieman flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Browns 3, Tigers 6.

BROWNS 9TH: HOUTTEMAN REPLACED LUND (PITCHING); KOKOS BATTED FOR PAIGE; Kokos walked; EDWARDS BATTED FOR GROTH; Edwards singled to right [Kokos to second]; UPRIGHT BATTED FOR HUNTER; Upright struck out; Dyck popped to first in foul territory; Wertz homered to right [Kokos scored, Edwards scored]; Elliott grounded out (first to pitcher); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Browns 6, Tigers 6.

TIGERS 9TH: KOKOS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); DYCK CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); MIRANDA REPLACED EDWARDS (PLAYING SS); STUART REPLACED UPRIGHT (PITCHING); Delsing made an out to third; Baumgartner grounded out (pitcher to second to first); Batts singled to left; Houtteman made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Browns 6, Tigers 6.

BROWNS 10TH: Sievers was called out on strikes; Moss grounded out (third to first); Young reached on an error by Houtteman; Kokos was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Browns 6, Tigers 6.

TIGERS 10TH: Kuenn grounded out (third to first); Friend grounded out (pitcher to first); Sullivan singled to right; Dropo made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Browns 6, Tigers 6.

BROWNS 11TH: Miranda flied out to center; Stuart singled to center; Dyck flied out to center; Wertz singled to center [Stuart to third]; Elliott singled to center [Stuart scored, Wertz scored (RBI)]; Jim Delsing and Bob Nieman collided; Sievers struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Browns 8, Tigers 6.

TIGERS 11TH: Nieman homered to left; Delsing grounded out (third to first); TRUCKS REPLACED STUART (PITCHING); Baumgartner popped to catcher in foul territory; Batts grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Browns 8, Tigers 7.

Final Totals R H E LOB Browns 8 12 2 10 Tigers 7 16 3 13

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