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Red Sox 3 @ Tigers 2
Briggs Stadium
July 17, 1953

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 17, 1953 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Red Sox with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 17, 1953 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 3 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherHal Brown  
Losing PitcherTed Gray  
SaveEllis Kinder  
Game Winning RBIGeorge Kell 

Game Info

DateJuly 17, 1953 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherHal Brown  
Home Starting PitcherTed Gray  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance17,260 
Time of Game2 hours 44 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank Soar
1B: Eddie Rommel
2B: (none)
3B: Eddie Hurley

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Goodman  Second Baseman 
Hoot Evers  Left Fielder 
Dick Gernert  First Baseman 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Sammy White  Catcher 
Tom Umphlett  Center Fielder 
Jim Piersall  Right Fielder 
Milt Bolling  Shortstop 
Hal Brown  Pitcher 
Lou Boudreau  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Shortstop 
Johnny Pesky  Second Baseman 
Ray Boone  Third Baseman 
Jim Delsing  Center Fielder 
Bob Nieman  Left Fielder 
Walt Dropo  First Baseman 
Matt Batts  Catcher 
Don Lund  Right Fielder 
Ted Gray  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

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Red Sox 3 @ Tigers 2
Briggs Stadium
July 17, 1953

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/17/1953 -- Boston at Detroit (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Goodman B, 2b         2  0  0  0   Kuenn H, ss           5  0  0  0   
Evers H, lf           3  0  0  0   Pesky J, 2b           5  0  2  0   
Kinder E, p           1  0  0  0   Boone R, 3b           4  0  0  1   
Gernert D, 1b         3  0  0  1   Delsing J, cf         4  0  1  0   
Kell G, 3b            3  0  1  1   Nieman B, lf          3  0  1  0   
White S, c            2  0  2  0   Dropo W, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Umphlett T, cf        4  0  0  0   Batts M, c            4  1  1  0   
Piersall J, rf        3  0  0  0   Lund D, rf            3  1  2  0   
Bolling M, ss         4  2  3  1   Gray T, p             2  0  1  1   
Brown H, p            2  1  0  0   Mullin P, ph          0  0  0  0   
Hudson S, p           0  0  0  0   Madison D, p          0  0  0  0   
Parnell M, p          0  0  0  0   Hatfield F, ph        1  0  0  0   
Stephens G, lf        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     27  3  6  3                        35  2  9  2

Boston           000 020 100 --  3
Detroit          010 000 100 --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brown H (W)*          6.0  8  2  1  3  3
Hudson S              0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Parnell M             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Kinder E (S)          2.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gray T (L)            7.0  5  3  1  5  3
Madison D             2.0  1  0  0  2  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Boone R, Batts M, Kell G
DP -- Boston 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Detroit 9
2B -- Pesky J, Kell G
HR -- Bolling M
CS -- Goodman B, Pesky J, Gernert D, Bolling M
SH -- Goodman B
HBP -- by Gray T (Piersall J), by Gray T (Brown H), by Madison D (White S)
T -- 2:44
A -- 17260

    

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