Detroit Tigers 3, Cleveland Indians 2 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 3, Cleveland Indians 2

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Day

Game Played on Tuesday, August 18, 1953 (N) at Briggs Stadium

CLE A 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1 DET A 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 x - 3 6 1

BATTING

Cleveland Indians AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Avila 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 Simpson rf 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 Easter 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 12 1 Rosen 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 Mitchell lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Doby cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Strickland ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 B. Lemon ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ginsberg c 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 Garcia p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Glynn ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hooper p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 2 6 2 0 4 24 13

FIELDING - DP: 1. Strickland-Avila-Easter. E: Strickland (13).

BATTING - Team LOB: 5.

Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Kuenn ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 Pesky 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 Boone 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Dropo 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 Souchock rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Batts c 3 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 Nieman lf 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 Lund cf 3 2 2 1 0 1 6 0 Gromek p 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 Totals 29 3 6 3 1 4 27 8

FIELDING - E: Boone (17).

BATTING - 2B: Lund (18,off Garcia). SH: Gromek (4,off Garcia). GDP: Kuenn (9,off Garcia). Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING - SB: Batts (2,2nd base off Garcia/Ginsberg); Kuenn (5,2nd base off Garcia/Ginsberg).

PITCHING

Cleveland Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Garcia L(14-7) 7 6 3 3 1 4 0 28 Hooper 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 8 6 3 3 1 4 0 31

Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gromek W(4-6) 9 6 2 0 0 4 0 34

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

Time of Game: 1:49 Attendance: 33848

Starting Lineups:

Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers

1. Avila 2b Kuenn ss
2. Simpson rf Pesky 2b
3. Easter 1b Boone 3b
4. Rosen 3b Dropo 1b
5. Mitchell lf Souchock rf
6. Doby cf Batts c
7. Strickland ss Nieman lf
8. Ginsberg c Lund cf
9. Garcia p Gromek p

INDIANS 1ST: Avila grounded out (pitcher to first); Simpson struck out; Easter flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Kuenn was called out on strikes; Pesky walked; Boone made an out to shortstop; Dropo reached on an error by Strickland [Pesky to second, Dropo to first]; Souchock made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Tigers 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Rosen flied out to left; Mitchell singled to center; Doby struck out; Strickland lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Batts singled to right; Batts stole second; Nieman flied out to center [Batts to third]; Lund struck out (catcher to first); Gromek was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Tigers 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Ginsberg flied out to center; Garcia grounded out (shortstop to first); Avila reached on an error by Boone [Avila to third]; Simpson singled to right [Avila scored (unearned)]; Easter singled to center [Simpson to third]; Rosen singled to center [Simpson scored (unearned), Easter to second]; Mitchell made an out to second; 2 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Kuenn grounded out (shortstop to first); Pesky grounded out (first to pitcher); Boone grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Doby made an out to first; Strickland flied out to center; Ginsberg flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Dropo grounded out (shortstop to first); Souchock grounded out (pitcher to first); Batts made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 0.

INDIANS 5TH: Garcia flied out to left; Avila flied out to left; Simpson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: Nieman struck out; Lund singled to left; Gromek out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Lund to second]; Kuenn singled to center [Lund scored]; Kuenn stole second; Pesky flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 6TH: Easter grounded out (first to pitcher); Rosen grounded out (third to first); Mitchell grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 6TH: Boone grounded out (third to first); Dropo popped to catcher in foul territory; Souchock grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 7TH: Doby struck out; Strickland flied out to center; Ginsberg popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 7TH: Batts singled to left; Nieman forced Batts (third to second) [Nieman to first]; Lund doubled to left [Nieman scored, Lund to third (on throw to home)]; Gromek singled to left [Lund scored]; Kuenn grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Gromek out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 3.

INDIANS 8TH: GLYNN BATTED FOR GARCIA; Glynn flied out to right; Avila singled to left; Simpson singled to center [Avila to third]; Easter made an out to third; Rosen forced Simpson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 8TH: HOOPER REPLACED GLYNN (PITCHING); Pesky flied out to left; Boone made an out to first; Dropo grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 3.

INDIANS 9TH: Mitchell grounded out (second to first); Doby grounded out (first to pitcher); B. LEMON BATTED FOR STRICKLAND; B. Lemon flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 3.

Final Totals R H E LOB Indians 2 6 1 5 Tigers 3 6 1 4

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