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Yankees 6 @ Tigers 3
Briggs Stadium
August 25, 1953

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on August 25, 1953 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 25, 1953 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 6 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherBob Kuzava  
Losing PitcherRay Herbert  
SaveJohnny Sain  
Game Winning RBIGene Woodling 

Game Info

DateAugust 25, 1953 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim McDonald  
Home Starting PitcherBilly Hoeft  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance12,805 
Time of Game2 hours 49 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Charlie Berry
1B: Eddie Hurley
2B: Red Flaherty
3B: Eddie Rommel

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gil McDougald  Third Baseman 
Irv Noren  Center Fielder 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Bill Renna  Left Fielder 
Gus Triandos  First Baseman 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Jim McDonald  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Shortstop 
Johnny Pesky  Second Baseman 
Ray Boone  Third Baseman 
Jim Delsing  Center Fielder 
Walt Dropo  First Baseman 
Bud Souchock  Right Fielder 
Bob Nieman  Left Fielder 
Matt Batts  Catcher 
Billy Hoeft  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

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Yankees 6 @ Tigers 3
Briggs Stadium
August 25, 1953

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/25/1953 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
McDougald G, 3b       6  0  2  4   Kuenn H, ss           6  1  2  2   
Noren I, cf           3  0  1  0   Pesky J, 2b           4  0  1  1   
Mantle M, ph-cf       3  0  1  0   Boone R, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Bauer H, rf           5  0  1  1   Delsing J, cf         3  0  1  0   
Berra Y, c            5  0  2  0   Dropo W, 1b           5  0  0  0   
Renna B, lf           4  0  1  0   Souchock B, rf        4  0  1  0   
Gorman T, p           0  0  0  0   Nieman B, lf          2  0  0  0   
Kuzava B, p           1  1  0  0   Mullin P, ph          1  0  0  0   
Sain J, p             0  0  0  0   Lund D, lf            1  1  1  0   
Triandos G, 1b        3  0  0  0   Batts M, c            5  1  1  0   
Collins J, ph-1b      2  0  0  0   Hoeft B, p            3  0  0  0   
Martin B, 2b          5  1  1  0   Herbert R, p          1  0  0  0   
Rizzuto P, ss         3  2  1  0   Priddy J, ph          1  0  1  0   
McDonald J, p         2  0  0  0                                      
Mize J, ph            1  0  1  0                                      
Miranda W, pr         0  1  0  0                                      
Reynolds A, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Woodling G, ph-lf     1  1  0  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  6 11  6                        40  3  8  3

New York         000 000 020 04 --  6
Detroit          000 020 000 01 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDonald J            7.0  5  2  2  1  1
Reynolds A            1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Gorman T              1.1  1  0  0  1  1
Kuzava B (W)          1.1  2  1  1  2  1
Sain J (S)            0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hoeft B*              8.0  8  2  2  0  3
Herbert R (L)         3.0  3  4  4  3  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Boone R
LOB -- New York 8, Detroit 12
2B -- McDougald G 2, Batts M, Kuenn H
SB -- Collins J
SH -- Pesky J
HBP -- by Reynolds A (Boone R), by Gorman T (Souchock B)
PB -- Batts M
T -- 2:49
A -- 12805

    

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