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Tigers 8 @ Browns 7
Sportsman's Park
July 6, 1953

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 6, 1953 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Browns were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateJuly 6, 1953 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 8 H: 12 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 8
Hits: 12
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 7 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 14
Runs: 7
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherDick Marlowe  
Losing PitcherSatchel Paige  
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Game Winning RBIRay Boone 

Game Info

DateJuly 6, 1953 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Visiting Starting PitcherSteve Gromek  
Home Starting PitcherBob Cain  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance2,184 
Time of Game3 hours 10 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Grover Froese
1B: Larry Napp
2B: Art Passarella
3B: Bill Grieve

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Shortstop 
Jerry Priddy  Second Baseman 
Ray Boone  Third Baseman 
Walt Dropo  First Baseman 
Bud Souchock  Right Fielder 
Jim Delsing  Center Fielder 
Matt Batts  Catcher 
Don Lund  Left Fielder 
Steve Gromek  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Groth  Center Fielder 
Dick Kokos  Left Fielder 
Roy Sievers  First Baseman 
Vic Wertz  Right Fielder 
Clint Courtney  Catcher 
Bobby Young  Second Baseman 
Neil Berry  Third Baseman 
Billy Hunter  Shortstop 
Bob Cain  Pitcher 
Marty Marion  Manager 

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Tigers 8 @ Browns 7
Sportsman's Park
July 6, 1953

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/6/1953 -- Detroit at St.Louis (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Kuenn H, ss           6  1  0  0   Groth J, cf           5  1  1  0   
Priddy J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Kokos D, lf           3  0  1  1   
Pesky J, ph-2b        2  1  1  0   Dyck J, pr-lf         1  0  0  0   
Boone R, 3b           5  2  3  2   Sievers R, 1b         6  1  3  1   
Dropo W, 1b           6  2  3  2   Wertz V, rf           5  2  3  2   
Souchock B, rf        4  0  1  1   Lenhardt D, rf        1  0  0  0   
Mullin P, ph-lf       2  0  0  1   Courtney C, c         5  0  3  2   
Delsing J, cf         4  1  0  0   Larsen D, pr          0  1  0  0   
Batts M, c            5  0  2  0   Moss L, c             1  0  1  0   
Kaline A, pr          0  0  0  0   Young B, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Bucha J, c            0  0  0  0   Berry N, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Lund D, lf-rf         4  1  1  1   Kryhoski D, ph        1  0  1  1   
Gromek S, p           3  0  1  1   Marion M, 3b          1  0  0  0   
Herbert R, p          0  0  0  0   Hunter B, ss          5  2  2  0   
Hatfield F, ph        1  0  0  0   Cain B, p             2  0  0  0   
Marlowe D, p          0  0  0  0   Edwards H, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Paige S, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Brecheen H, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46  8 12  8                        47  7 16  7

Detroit          200 021 002 01 --  8
St.Louis         110 010 211 00 --  7

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gromek S              7.2 12  6  6  5  1
Herbert R             1.1  2  1  1  0  1
Marlowe D (W)         2.0  2  0  0  0  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cain B                6.0  7  5  5  3  2
Paige S (L)           5.0  5  3  3  1  2

E -- Boone R, Batts M, Berry N, Marlowe D
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, St.Louis 14
2B -- Dropo W 2, Souchock B, Wertz V, Courtney C 2, Pesky J, Batts M
3B -- Boone R, Dropo W
HR -- Lund D, Wertz V, Boone R
SH -- Paige S, Young B
WP -- Herbert R
T -- 3:10
A -- 2184

    

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