Indians @ Tigers
August 18, 1953

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 2 6 1
Tigers 3 6 1
Top 9 R H E
Indians 2 6 1
Tigers 3 6 1

Bob Lemon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .000 .272
At Bats 0 88
Hits 0 21
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 15

Steve Gromek Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 6 1
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Briggs Stadium - August 18, 1953
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Out
Steve Gromek
Matt Batts
Walt Dropo
Johnny Pesky
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Bob Nieman
Don Lund
Bud Souchock
Bob Lemon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 2 6 1 5
Detroit Tigers 3 6 1 4
Winning Pitcher Steve Gromek
Losing Pitcher Mike Garcia
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Steve Gromek
Attendance 33,848
Time of Game 1 hour 49 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bob Lemon pinch hits for George Strickland. Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out.
Top 9 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Boone hits a popup towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Hooper now pitching. Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Easter hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila moves to third.
Top 8 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bill Glynn pinch hits for Mike Garcia. Glynn hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Gromek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lund scores.
Bottom 7 Lund hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Lund reaches second base with a double. Nieman goes all the way around to score. Lund moves to third.
Bottom 7 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Batts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ginsberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Doby strikes out.
Bottom 6 Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dropo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out.
Top 6 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Easter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Kuenn. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Kuenn steals second.
Bottom 5 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lund scores.
Bottom 5 Gromek bunts towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. Lund moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Nieman strikes out.
Top 5 Simpson strikes out.
Top 5 Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Batts hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Doby hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mitchell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simpson scores. Easter moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Easter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simpson moves to third.
Top 3 Simpson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Boone. Avila moves to third.
Top 3 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gromek is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Lund strikes out. Ginsberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lund out.
Bottom 2 Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Batts moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Batts. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Batts steals second.
Bottom 2 Batts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Strickland hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Doby strikes out.
Top 2 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Souchock hits a popup towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland misplays the ball. That's an error on Strickland. Pesky moves to second.
Bottom 1 Boone hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pesky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kuenn is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Easter hits a fly ball into center field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Simpson strikes out.
Top 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out.