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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 27, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 27, 1953 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 27, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 27, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Aber |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 9,579 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
Fred Hatfield | Second Baseman |
Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
Bud Souchock | Right Fielder |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Al Aber | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Al Smith | Left Fielder |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Hank Majeski | Second Baseman |
Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
Bill Glynn | First Baseman |
Owen Friend | Shortstop |
Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
Bob Feller | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 27, 1953
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Feller
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Feller
Hatfield hits a line drive into left field. Smith picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Kuenn goes all the way around to score. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Feller
Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Feller
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Feller
Dropo hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Aber
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hatfield picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hatfield. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Aber
Smith hits a popup in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Aber
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Aber
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Feller
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Feller
Swift strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aber vs. Feller
Aber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Aber
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Aber
Glynn hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Aber
Friend strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Feller
Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Feller
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Feller
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rosen. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Aber
Ginsberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Ginsberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Feller vs. Aber
Feller hits a popup in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Aber
Rosen hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Ginsberg scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Aber
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Smith reaches second base with a double. Rosen scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Aber
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Aber
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Feller
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Feller
Dropo hits a popup towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Feller
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Feller
There goes Kaline. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Kaline steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swift vs. Feller
Swift hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Swift reaches second base with a double. Kaline scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aber vs. Feller
Aber hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Aber
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Aber
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Aber
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Aber
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Feller
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Feller
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Feller
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Feller
Souchock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Feller
Dropo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Dropo reaches second base with a double. Hatfield scores. Mullin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Feller
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Aber
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Aber
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Aber
Smith hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Aber
Doby strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Feller
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aber vs. Feller
Ted Gray pinch runs for Bob Swift.
Aber hits a popup, foul, towards first. Glynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Feller
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Feller
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Aber
Matt Batts now catching. Don Lund now playing right field.
Majeski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Aber
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Glynn vs. Aber
Glynn strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friend vs. Aber
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Feller
Harry Simpson now playing center field.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Feller
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Feller
Lund hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Aber
Fred Hutchinson now playing first base. Jerry Priddy now playing third base.
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Aber
Luke Easter pinch hits for Bob Feller.
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Aber
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Aber
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Smith reaches second base with a double. Rosen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Aber
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Houtteman
Art Houtteman now pitching.
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Glynn scoops it up and throws to first, with Houtteman covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Houtteman
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Houtteman
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Aber
Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Aber
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Aber
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aber vs. Houtteman
Aber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Houtteman
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Houtteman
Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Aber
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Aber
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Aber
Houtteman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Aber
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/27/1953 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Kuenn H, ss 5 2 2 0 Rosen A, 3b 5 2 3 1 Hatfield F, 2b 4 2 1 0 Smith A, lf 4 0 2 2 Boone R, 3b 4 1 2 2 Doby L, cf 3 0 0 0 Priddy J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Simpson H, cf 1 0 0 0 Mullin P, lf 4 1 1 1 Majeski H, 2b 3 0 0 0 Souchock B, rf 3 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 4 0 1 0 Lund D, rf 1 0 0 0 Glynn B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 3 0 1 2 Friend O, ss 4 0 1 0 Hutchinson F, 1b 1 0 0 0 Ginsberg J, c 3 1 1 0 Kaline A, cf 3 1 0 0 Feller B, p 2 0 1 0 Swift B, c 2 0 1 1 Easter L, ph 1 0 0 0 Gray T, pr 0 0 0 0 Houtteman A, p 1 0 0 0 Batts M, c 1 0 0 0 Aber A, p 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 7 8 6 35 3 9 3 Detroit 300 130 000 -- 7 Cleveland 002 000 100 -- 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Aber A (W) 9.0 9 3 3 2 7 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Feller B (L) 7.0 8 7 7 3 4 Houtteman A 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Smith A, Hatfield F, Rosen A DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Detroit 4, Cleveland 7 2B -- Ginsberg J, Rosen A, Smith A 2, Swift B, Dropo W HR -- Boone R SB -- Kaline A T -- 2:00 A -- 9579
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