Tigers @ Athletics
June 23, 1953

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 9 0
Athletics 0 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 9 0
Athletics 0 4 1

Gus Zernial Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .269
OBP .000 .351
At Bats 3 223
Hits 0 60
• Singles 0 33
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 41

Steve Gromek Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - June 23, 1953
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Steve Gromek
Matt Batts
Walt Dropo
Johnny Pesky
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Bud Souchock
Jim Delsing
Bob Nieman
Gus Zernial

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 5 9 0 10
Philadelphia Athletics 0 4 1 4
Winning Pitcher Steve Gromek
Losing Pitcher Marion Fricano
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ray Boone
Attendance 2,463
Time of Game 1 hour 50 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hamilton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Philley hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Scheib hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Astroth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Souchock. Astroth reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Boone strikes out.
Top 8 Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gromek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Michaels hits a popup in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Zernial hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hamilton hits a popup in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Souchock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nieman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Delsing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dropo moves to second.
Top 7 Carl Scheib now pitching. Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Philley 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 6 DeMaestri hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Carl Scheib pinch hits for Marion Fricano. Scheib hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boone hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Batts scores.
Top 6 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Batts moves to third.
Top 6 Gromek bunts towards first. Hamilton scoops it up and throws to first, with Michaels covering, for the out. Batts moves to second.
Top 6 Batts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Souchock hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nieman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dropo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Zernial hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Boone strikes out. There goes Pesky. The throw from Astroth to second, and Pesky is out.
Top 4 Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fricano fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fricano strikes out.
Bottom 3 Astroth hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Batts strikes out.
Top 3 Souchock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Nieman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dropo is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 McGhee hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Michaels strikes out.
Bottom 2 Suder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 2 Kuenn takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gromek hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hamilton hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Philley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Souchock. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Souchock takes first base on ball four. Boone scores. Dropo moves to third. Delsing moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Nieman strikes out.
Top 1 Delsing is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Dropo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Dropo reaches second base with a double. Boone moves to third.
Top 1 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hamilton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. Kuenn moves to third.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a fly ball towards right. Philley settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Philley. Kuenn moves to second.