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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 3, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 3, 1953 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Hoeft |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 17,219 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Jim Duffy 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Charlie Berry |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Johnny Pesky | Second Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Jim Delsing | Center Fielder |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Don Lund | Right Fielder |
| Billy Hoeft | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Harry Simpson | Center Fielder |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 3, 1953
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Wynn
Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Wynn
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Wynn
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hoeft
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Hoeft
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Hoeft
Rosen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Hoeft
Easter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Easter is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Hoeft
Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Wynn
Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Wynn
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Wynn
Nieman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hoeft
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Hoeft
Strickland hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Hoeft
Hegan hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Hoeft
Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Hoeft
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Wynn
Batts hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Wynn
Lund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoeft vs. Wynn
Hoeft strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Hoeft
Avila hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Hoeft
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Hoeft
Easter hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Wynn
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Wynn
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Wynn
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen juggles the ball. That's an error on Rosen. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Wynn
Dropo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delsing vs. Wynn
Delsing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Hoeft
Simpson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Hoeft
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Hoeft
Strickland hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Wynn
Nieman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Wynn
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Wynn
Lund strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Hoeft
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Hoeft
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hoeft
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. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoeft vs. Wynn
Hoeft hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Wynn
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Wynn
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Wynn
Boone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Hoeft
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Hoeft
Rosen takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easter vs. Hoeft
Easter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila scores. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simpson vs. Hoeft
Bill Glynn pinch runs for Luke Easter.
Simpson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Hoeft
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Glynn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strickland vs. Hoeft
Strickland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Hoeft
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Wynn
Bill Glynn now playing first base.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Wynn
Delsing hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Wynn
Nieman takes first base on ball four. Delsing moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Batts vs. Wynn
Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lund vs. Wynn
Lund hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Hoeft
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hoeft
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Hoeft
There goes Mitchell. The throw from Batts and he is out, Kuenn applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Hoeft
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Hoeft
Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Wynn
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Billy Hoeft.
Mullin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Wynn
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pesky vs. Wynn
Pesky hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Wynn
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mullin scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Wynn
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Delsing vs. Wynn
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Glynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Miller
Simpson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Miller
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Glynn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strickland vs. Miller
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Glynn scores. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Miller
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Miller
Wynn hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Miller
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strickland scores. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Miller
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Wynn
Nieman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Wynn
Batts hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Wynn
Lund takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Wynn
Al Kaline pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1953 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, ss 4 0 3 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 1 2 1
Pesky J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Boone R, 3b 4 0 0 1 Rosen A, 3b 3 2 1 2
Dropo W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Easter L, 1b 3 0 2 1
Delsing J, cf 4 0 1 0 Glynn B, pr-1b 0 1 0 0
Nieman B, lf 3 0 0 0 Simpson H, cf 3 0 0 0
Batts M, c 4 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 3 1 1 1
Lund D, rf 3 0 0 0 Strickland G, ss 4 2 2 2
Hoeft B, p 2 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 4 0 0 1
Mullin P, ph 1 1 1 0 Wynn E, p 4 0 2 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
Kaline A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 6 1 32 8 11 8
Detroit 000 000 010 -- 1
Cleveland 210 002 03x -- 8
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Hoeft B (L) 7.0 8 5 5 4 0
Miller B 1.0 3 3 3 2 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 5
E -- Rosen A
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Cleveland 6
HR -- Rosen A, Strickland G
CS -- Mitchell D
T -- 2:15
A -- 17219
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