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Tigers 10 @ Browns 7
Sportsman's Park
July 5, 1953

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 5, 1953 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Browns were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 10 to 7.

Game Summary

DateJuly 5, 1953 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 10 H: 16 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 10
Hits: 16
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 7 H: 15 E: 4 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 15
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherRay Herbert  
Losing PitcherDon Larsen  
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Game Winning RBIDick Weik 

Game Info

DateJuly 5, 1953 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Visiting Starting PitcherDick Weik  
Home Starting PitcherDon Larsen  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance 
Time of Game3 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Art Passarella
1B: Bill Grieve
2B: Grover Froese
3B: Larry Napp

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Shortstop 
Johnny Pesky  Second Baseman 
Ray Boone  Third Baseman 
Walt Dropo  First Baseman 
Jim Delsing  Center Fielder 
Bud Souchock  Left Fielder 
Don Lund  Right Fielder 
Johnny Bucha  Catcher 
Dick Weik  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Young  Second Baseman 
Neil Berry  Third Baseman 
Vic Wertz  Right Fielder 
Hank Edwards  Left Fielder 
Clint Courtney  Catcher 
Dick Kryhoski  First Baseman 
Johnny Groth  Center Fielder 
Billy Hunter  Shortstop 
Don Larsen  Pitcher 
Marty Marion  Manager 

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Sportsman's Park
July 5, 1953

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         Game of 7/5/1953, game 1 -- Detroit at St.Louis (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Kuenn H, ss           5  1  2  2   Young B, 2b           5  3  4  1   
Pesky J, 2b           5  1  2  2   Berry N, 3b           5  0  3  1   
Boone R, 3b           4  0  3  1   Wertz V, rf           4  0  3  2   
Hatfield F, pr-3b     1  0  0  0   Edwards H, lf         2  0  0  0   
Dropo W, 1b           5  0  0  0   Lenhardt D, ph-lf     3  0  1  1   
Delsing J, cf         3  1  1  0   Courtney C, c         1  0  0  0   
Nieman B, rf          1  0  0  0   Moss L, c             3  0  0  0   
Souchock B, lf        5  1  1  1   Kryhoski D, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Lund D, rf-cf         4  2  1  0   Groth J, cf           4  1  1  0   
Bucha J, c            4  2  4  2   Hunter B, ss          5  1  1  0   
Weik D, p             1  1  1  1   Larsen D, p           2  1  1  1   
Newhouser H, p        1  1  1  0   Stuart M, p           0  0  0  0   
Erickson H, p         0  0  0  0   Blyzka M, p           0  0  0  0   
Herbert R, p          2  0  0  0   Sievers R, ph         1  1  1  1   
                                   Paige S, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Kokos D, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Kretlow L, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 10 16  9                        40  7 15  7

Detroit          000 036 001 -- 10
St.Louis         001 014 010 --  7

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Weik D                4.0  3  1  1  3  3
Newhouser H           1.1  5  4  4  1  1
Erickson H*           0.0  3  1  1  0  0
Herbert R (W)         3.2  4  1  1  0  4

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Larsen D (L)          5.1  9  6  5  2  2
Stuart M              0.1  5  3  2  0  0
Blyzka M              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Paige S               2.0  1  0  0  0  2
Kretlow L             1.0  1  1  1  1  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Wertz V, Hunter B, Moss L 2
DP -- Detroit 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Detroit 8, St.Louis 10
2B -- Kuenn H 2, Bucha J 2, Weik D, Boone R
3B -- Souchock B
HR -- Larsen D
SB -- Lund D
CS -- Wertz V
SH -- Weik D
WP -- Kretlow L
T -- 3:05
A -- 0

    

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