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Tigers 8 @ Athletics 8
Connie Mack Stadium
August 9, 1953

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 9, 1953 at Connie Mack Stadium. The game ended in a tie with neither side victorious.

Game Summary

DateAugust 9, 1953 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 8 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 8
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 8 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
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Game Info

DateAugust 9, 1953 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherNed Garver  
Home Starting PitcherFrank Fanovich  
BallparkConnie Mack Stadium 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance3,558 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Art Passarella
1B: Bill Grieve
2B: Larry Napp
3B: Jim Duffy

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Shortstop 
Jerry Priddy  First Baseman 
Ray Boone  Third Baseman 
Bud Souchock  Left Fielder 
Don Lund  Right Fielder 
Jim Delsing  Center Fielder 
Johnny Bucha  Catcher 
Johnny Pesky  Second Baseman 
Ned Garver  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe DeMaestri  Shortstop 
Dave Philley  Right Fielder 
Loren Babe  Third Baseman 
Eddie Robinson  First Baseman 
Cass Michaels  Second Baseman 
Carmen Mauro  Left Fielder 
Ed McGhee  Center Fielder 
Ray Murray  Catcher 
Frank Fanovich  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

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Tigers 8 @ Athletics 8
Connie Mack Stadium
August 9, 1953

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/9/1953, game 2 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Kuenn H, ss           5  0  1  0   DeMaestri J, ss       5  0  1  0   
Priddy J, 1b          5  0  0  0   Hamilton T, rf        0  0  0  0   
Dropo W, 1b           0  0  0  0   Philley D, rf-3b      4  0  1  1   
Boone R, 3b           5  1  2  1   Babe L, 3b-ss         5  1  1  0   
Souchock B, lf        5  1  1  0   Robinson E, 1b        5  0  1  0   
Lund D, rf            3  2  1  1   Fricano M, pr         0  0  0  0   
Mullin P, ph          1  0  0  0   Michaels C, 2b        5  0  0  1   
Kaline A, rf          0  0  0  0   Mauro C, lf           5  2  3  0   
Delsing J, cf         5  3  2  2   McGhee E, cf          4  1  1  0   
Bucha J, c            5  1  2  0   Murray R, c           0  0  0  0   
Pesky J, 2b           4  0  1  3   Watlington N, c       3  2  1  1   
Garver N, p           2  0  1  0   Fanovich F, p         1  0  0  0   
Herbert R, p          1  0  0  0   Valo E, ph            1  0  1  1   
Hatfield F, ph        1  0  1  0   Shantz B, pr          0  1  0  0   
Branca R, p           0  0  0  0   Monahan R, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Zernial G, ph         1  1  1  4   
                                   Newsom B, p           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  8 12  7                        40  8 11  8

Detroit          031 030 000 1 --  8
Philadelphia     000 034 000 1 --  8

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garver N              5.2  7  6  6  2  0
Herbert R             3.1  2  1  1  0  1
Branca R              1.0  2  1  1  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fanovich F            5.0  8  7  6  2  4
Monahan R             1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Newsom B              4.0  4  1  1  1  1

E -- Robinson E
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Bucha J, Mauro C, Watlington N
3B -- Delsing J
HR -- Lund D, Boone R, Zernial G
SB -- Kuenn H, Philley D, Lund D, Souchock B
SH -- Garver N
WP -- Fanovich F 2
T -- 2:45
A -- 3558

    

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