Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Priddy vs. Feller
  
  Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Feller
  
  Kuenn strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lund vs. Feller
  
  Lund takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nieman vs. Feller
  
  Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Wight
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Wight
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Wight
  
  Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Delsing vs. Feller
  
  Delsing hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Feller
  
  Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ginsberg vs. Feller
  
  Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dropo moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hatfield vs. Feller
  
  Hatfield takes first base on ball four. Dropo moves to third. Ginsberg moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wight vs. Feller
  
  Wight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dropo scores. Ginsberg moves to third. Hatfield moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Priddy vs. Feller
  
  Priddy hits a line drive towards short. Boone catches it and throws to second to double up Hatfield. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Wight
  
  Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Wight
  
  Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Rosen moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lemon vs. Wight
  
  Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Glynn vs. Wight
  
  Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosen moves to third. Kennedy moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hegan vs. Wight
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Kennedy scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Feller vs. Wight
  
  Feller hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Feller
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lund vs. Feller
  
  Lund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Feller
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Wight
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Wight
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Wight
  
  Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Delsing vs. Feller
  
  Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Feller
  
  Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ginsberg vs. Feller
  
  Ginsberg bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Dropo moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hatfield vs. Feller
  
  Hatfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Hatfield reaches second base with a double. Dropo scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wight vs. Feller
  
  Wight hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Wight
  
  Rosen hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Wight
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Wight
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Priddy vs. Feller
  
  Priddy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Feller
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lund vs. Feller
  
  Lund hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Feller
  
  Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Delsing vs. Feller
  
  Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glynn vs. Wight
  
  Glynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hegan vs. Wight
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Feller vs. Wight
  
  Feller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Feller
  
  Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ginsberg vs. Feller
  
  Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatfield vs. Feller
  
  Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Wight
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Wight
  
  Avila hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Wight
  
  Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo juggles the ball. That's an error on Dropo. Doby moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rosen vs. Wight
  
  Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Wight
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wight vs. Feller
  
  Wight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Priddy vs. Feller
  
  Priddy takes first base on ball four. Wight moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kuenn vs. Feller
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wight moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lund vs. Feller
  
  Lund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Wight
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Delsing. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Glynn vs. Wight
  
  Glynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hegan vs. Wight
  
  Hegan bunts towards the mound. Wight juggles the ball. That's an error on Wight. Glynn moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Feller vs. Herbert
  
  Ray Herbert now pitching.
  
  Feller bunts towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. Glynn moves to third. Hegan moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Boone vs. Herbert
  
  Boone is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Avila vs. Herbert
  
  Avila takes first base on ball four. Glynn scores. Hegan moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Doby vs. Herbert
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hegan scores. Boone moves to third. Avila moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Doby vs. Herbert
  
  Doby is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rosen vs. Erickson
  
  Hal Erickson now pitching.
  
  Rosen hits a fly ball towards center. Delsing catches it and throws to first to double up Doby. Boone scores. Avila moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Feller
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Delsing vs. Feller
  
  Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Feller
  
  Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Erickson
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lund. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lemon vs. Erickson
  
  Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Glynn vs. Erickson
  
  Glynn is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hegan vs. Erickson
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Glynn moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Feller vs. Erickson
  
  Feller strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Erickson
  
  Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ginsberg vs. Feller
  
  Ginsberg is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatfield vs. Feller
  
  Hatfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ginsberg moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mullin vs. Feller
  
  Pat Mullin pinch hits for Hal Erickson.
  
  Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ginsberg moves to third. Hatfield moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Priddy vs. Feller
  
  Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ginsberg scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuenn vs. Feller
  
  Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lund vs. Feller
  
  Lund hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby who is chasing the ball. Lund reaches third base with a triple. Hatfield scores. Kuenn goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nieman vs. Hooper
  
  Bob Hooper now pitching.
  
  Nieman hits a fly ball towards left. Lemon settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Lemon. Lund scores. Nieman moves all the way to home. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Delsing vs. Hooper
  
  Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 8 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Harrist
  
  Earl Harrist now pitching.
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Harrist
  
  Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

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         Game of 5/26/1953 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Priddy J, 2b          4  0  0  1   Boone R, ss           3  1  0  0   
Kuenn H, ss           5  1  1  0   Avila B, 2b           4  0  0  1   
Lund D, lf            4  2  2  3   Doby L, cf            4  2  1  1   
Nieman B, rf          5  1  1  0   Rosen A, 3b           4  1  2  2   
Delsing J, cf         5  0  0  0   Kennedy B, rf         3  2  1  0   
Dropo W, 1b           2  2  0  0   Lemon J, lf           4  1  1  0   
Ginsberg J, c         2  1  2  0   Glynn B, 1b           3  1  2  1   
Hatfield F, 3b        3  1  2  1   Hegan J, c            3  1  2  3   
Wight B, p            3  0  2  1   Feller B, p           3  0  0  0   
Herbert R, p          0  0  0  0   Hooper B, p           0  0  0  0   
Erickson H, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Mullin P, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Harrist E, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  8 10  6                        31  9  9  8

Detroit          010 110 005 --  8
Cleveland        020 001 411 --  9
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wight B*              6.0  6  6  4  2  1
Herbert R             0.1  0  1  0  3  0
Erickson H            1.2  2  1  1  1  2
Harrist E (L)         0.1  1  1  1  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Feller B              8.2 10  7  6  5  2
Hooper B (W)          0.1  0  1  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Dropo W, Wight B, Boone R, Lemon J
DP -- Detroit 3, Cleveland 3
LOB -- Detroit 6, Cleveland 5
2B -- Hatfield F, Lemon J, Kennedy B
3B -- Lund D
HR -- Lund D, Doby L
SH -- Ginsberg J, Hegan J, Feller B
HBP -- by Feller B (Ginsberg J)
WP -- Herbert R
T -- 2:42
A -- 2142

    

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