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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 10, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Browns, played on July 10, 1953 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 10, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 10, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Duane Pillette |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 26,106 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Duffy 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Johnny Stevens |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
Clint Courtney | Catcher |
Jim Dyck | Third Baseman |
Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
Duane Pillette | Pitcher |
Marty Marion | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
Johnny Pesky | Second Baseman |
Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Jim Delsing | Center Fielder |
Bud Souchock | Left Fielder |
Matt Batts | Catcher |
Don Lund | Right Fielder |
Ted Gray | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 10, 1953
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Gray
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Gray
There goes Groth. The throw from Batts and he is safe. Groth steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Gray
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Gray
Sievers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Gray
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groth scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Gray
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Courtney vs. Gray
Courtney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Pillette
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pillette
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Pillette covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Pillette
Boone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Pillette
Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Pillette
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Gray
Dyck hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Gray
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pillette vs. Gray
Pillette strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Gray
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Delsing who is chasing the ball. Groth reaches third base with a triple. Young goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Gray
Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Pillette
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Pillette
Batts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Pillette
Lund hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Gray
Sievers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Delsing. Sievers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Gray
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lenhardt vs. Gray
Lenhardt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Courtney vs. Gray
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Pillette
Gray hits a popup towards third. Dyck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Pillette
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Pillette
Pesky hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Pillette
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Gray
Dyck hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Gray
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pillette vs. Gray
Pillette bunts towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Gray
Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Gray
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Pillette
Dropo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Pillette
Delsing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lenhardt. Delsing reaches second base with a double. Dropo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Souchock vs. Pillette
Souchock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Delsing moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Batts vs. Pillette
Batts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Delsing scores. Souchock moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lund vs. Pillette
Lund hits a popup towards the mound. Pillette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gray vs. Pillette
Gray hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Gray
Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Gray
Wertz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Gray
Lenhardt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Madison
Dave Madison now pitching.
Courtney hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Madison
Dyck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Madison
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lund. Young reaches second base with a double. Dyck moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pillette vs. Madison
Pillette strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groth vs. Madison
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Delsing. Groth reaches second base with a double. Dyck scores. Young scores. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Madison
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Pillette
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Pillette
Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Pillette
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Pillette
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Madison
Sievers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Madison
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Madison
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Pillette
Delsing hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Pillette
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Pillette
Batts is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Madison
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Madison
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Madison
Young is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Pillette
Lund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Pillette
Fred Hatfield pinch hits for Dave Madison.
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Pillette
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Pillette
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Pillette
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatfield scores. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Pillette
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Erickson
Hal Erickson now pitching.
Pillette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Erickson
Groth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Erickson
Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Pillette
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunter. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Pillette
Souchock hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Pillette
Batts hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lund vs. Pillette
Lund is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Erickson
Sievers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Erickson
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Erickson
Lenhardt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Erickson
Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Pillette
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Hal Erickson.
Mullin hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Pillette
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pillette
Pesky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/10/1953 -- St.Louis at Detroit (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Groth J, cf 5 1 3 3 Kuenn H, ss 4 0 1 0 Hunter B, ss 5 0 0 0 Pesky J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Sievers R, 1b 5 1 2 1 Boone R, 3b 4 1 2 2 Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 1 Dropo W, 1b 3 1 1 0 Lenhardt D, lf 4 1 2 1 Delsing J, cf 4 1 1 1 Courtney C, c 5 1 1 1 Souchock B, lf 4 0 1 0 Dyck J, 3b 4 2 2 1 Batts M, c 4 0 1 1 Young B, 2b 4 2 3 0 Lund D, rf 4 0 0 0 Pillette D, p 3 0 0 0 Gray T, p 2 0 0 0 Madison D, p 0 0 0 0 Hatfield F, ph 1 1 1 0 Erickson H, p 0 0 0 0 Mullin P, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 8 14 8 36 4 9 4 St.Louis 110 150 000 -- 8 Detroit 100 200 100 -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Pillette D (W) 9.0 9 4 4 1 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Gray T (L) 4.1 10 5 5 1 4 Madison D 2.2 4 3 3 0 3 Erickson H 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 E -- Hunter B DP -- St.Louis 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- St.Louis 7, Detroit 7 2B -- Sievers R, Delsing J, Young B, Groth J 3B -- Groth J HR -- Boone R, Dyck J, Sievers R, Lenhardt D, Courtney C SB -- Groth J SH -- Pillette D HBP -- by Pillette D (Dropo W) T -- 2:28 A -- 26106
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