Detroit Tigers 7, Philadelphia Athletics 6 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 7, Philadelphia Athletics 6

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Day

Game Played on Friday, May 15, 1953 (N) at Connie Mack Stadium

DET A 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 - 7 10 2 PHI A 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 - 6 11 1

BATTING

Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Pesky 2b 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 8 Kuenn ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 Lund cf,rf 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 Nieman rf 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 Delsing cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dropo 1b 4 1 1 3 0 0 9 1 Souchock lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 Batts c 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 Hatfield 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 Houtteman p 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 7 10 7 3 2 27 18

FIELDING - DP: 2. Kuenn-Pesky-Dropo, Pesky-Kuenn-Dropo. E: Kuenn (5), Dropo (3).

BATTING - 2B: Lund (4,off Martin); Souchock (2,off Martin). HR: Dropo (3,1st inning off Martin 2 on 2 out); Batts (2,4th inning off Martin 1 on 1 out); Houtteman (1,6th inning off Scheib 1 on 2 out). GDP: Kuenn (2,off Martin). Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING - CS: Batts (3,2nd base by Martin/Astroth); Lund (1,2nd base by Scheib/Astroth).

Philadelphia Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Joost ss 4 1 2 0 1 1 4 3 Babe 3b 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 3 Robinson 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 12 0 Philley rf 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 Thomas lf 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 Suder 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 McGhee cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 Astroth c 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 Hamilton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Martin p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Scheib p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Zernial ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 DeMaestri pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 6 11 4 3 2 27 14

FIELDING - DP: 2. Martin-Joost-Robinson, Astroth-Joost. E: Suder (2).

BATTING - 2B: Joost (4,off Houtteman); Philley (7,off Houtteman). HBP: Astroth (2,by Houtteman). GDP: Babe (3,off Houtteman); McGhee (1,off Houtteman). Team LOB: 5.

PITCHING

Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Houtteman W(1-3) 9 11 6 4 3 2 0 38

HBP: Houtteman (3,Astroth).

Philadelphia Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Martin L(1-3) 4 7 5 5 2 2 2 19 Scheib 5 3 2 0 1 0 1 19 Totals 9 10 7 5 3 2 3 38

Umpires: HP - Bill McKinley, 1B - Jim Honochick, 2B - Bill McGowan, 3B - Joe Paparella

Time of Game: 2:02 Attendance: 1699

Starting Lineups:

Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics

1. Pesky 2b Joost ss
2. Kuenn ss Babe 3b
3. Lund cf Robinson 1b
4. Nieman rf Philley rf
5. Dropo 1b Thomas lf
6. Souchock lf Suder 2b
7. Batts c McGhee cf
8. Hatfield 3b Astroth c
9. Houtteman p Martin p

TIGERS 1ST: Pesky singled; Kuenn grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Pesky out at second]; Lund singled to left; Nieman walked [Lund to second]; Dropo homered [Lund scored, Nieman scored]; Souchock flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Joost singled to left; Babe grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Joost out at second]; Robinson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Athletics 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Batts singled to left; Hatfield struck out while Batts was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Houtteman flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Philley grounded out (shortstop to first); Thomas singled to left; Suder singled to right [Thomas to second]; McGhee grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Suder out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Athletics 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Pesky struck out; Kuenn grounded out (second to first); Lund doubled to left; Nieman made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Astroth flied out to left; Martin struck out; Joost flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Athletics 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Dropo grounded out (third to first); Souchock doubled; Batts homered [Souchock scored]; Hatfield walked; Houtteman grounded out (pitcher to first) [Hatfield to second]; Pesky made an out to first; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Babe grounded out (second to first); Robinson flied out to center; Philley walked; Thomas popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Athletics 0.

TIGERS 5TH: SCHEIB REPLACED MARTIN (PITCHING); Kuenn flied out to center; Lund made an out to shortstop; Nieman walked; Dropo forced Nieman (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Suder grounded out (shortstop to first); McGhee grounded out (shortstop to first); Astroth was hit by a pitch; Scheib flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Athletics 0.

TIGERS 6TH: Souchock grounded out (shortstop to first); Batts grounded out (second to first); Hatfield reached on an error by Suder [Hatfield to first]; Houtteman homered (unearned) [Hatfield scored (unearned)]; Pesky grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Joost doubled to left; Babe singled to center [Joost scored]; Robinson flied out to center; Philley walked [Babe to second]; Thomas singled to center [Babe scored, Philley to second]; Suder singled to first [Philley scored (error by Dropo), Thomas to second]; McGhee singled to left [Thomas scored, Suder to third]; Astroth forced McGhee (third to second) [Suder scored (unearned)]; Scheib forced Astroth (second to shortstop); 5 R (4 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 5.

TIGERS 7TH: Kuenn grounded out (shortstop to first); Lund singled to left; Lund was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Nieman grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 5.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Joost struck out; Babe made an out to second; Robinson singled; Philley doubled to center [Robinson out at home (center to second to catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 5.

TIGERS 8TH: Dropo grounded out (third to first); Souchock popped to third in foul territory; Batts made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 5.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Thomas grounded out (third to first); Suder made an out to second; McGhee flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 5.

TIGERS 9TH: Hatfield singled to center; Houtteman made an out to pitcher; Pesky flied out to center; Kuenn popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 5.

ATHLETICS 9TH: DELSING REPLACED NIEMAN (PLAYING CF); LUND CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); HAMILTON BATTED FOR ASTROTH; Hamilton grounded out (second to first); ZERNIAL BATTED FOR SCHEIB; Zernial singled to left; DEMAESTRI RAN FOR ZERNIAL; Joost walked [DeMaestri to second]; Babe hit into a double play (second to shortstop) [DeMaestri scored (error by Kuenn) (unearned), Babe out at second (shortstop to first to second), Joost out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 6.

Final Totals R H E LOB Tigers 7 10 2 4 Athletics 6 11 1 5

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