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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 9, 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 June 9, 1953 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Raschi |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 38,489 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Grover Froese 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Art Passarella 3B: Bill Grieve |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Vic Raschi | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Don Lund | Left Fielder |
| Bob Nieman | Right Fielder |
| Jim Delsing | Center Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Owen Friend | Second Baseman |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 9, 1953
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Gray
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Gray
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to second for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Delsing. Bauer reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. Berra goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Gray
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Raschi
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Raschi
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Raschi
Lund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Raschi
Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lund moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delsing vs. Raschi
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Gray
Woodling strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Gray
Raschi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Raschi
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Raschi
Batts is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Raschi
Friend hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Gray
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gray
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Raschi
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Raschi covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Raschi
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Raschi
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Gray
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Raschi
Lund strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Raschi
Nieman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Nieman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Delsing vs. Raschi
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nieman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dropo vs. Raschi
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nieman scores. Delsing moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Batts vs. Raschi
Batts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Delsing scores. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friend vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching.
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Gray
Woodling strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorman vs. Gray
Gorman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Gray
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Gorman
Gray hits a popup, foul, towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Gorman
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins juggles the ball. That's an error on Collins. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Gorman
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lund vs. Gorman
Lund strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gray
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Gray
Berra bunts in front of the plate. Batts fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lund throws the ball in to Friend who tags Mantle, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Collins scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Gorman
Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Gorman
Delsing is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Gorman
There goes Delsing. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Delsing steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Gorman
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Batts vs. Gorman
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Gray
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Gray
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Gray
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Gorman
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Gorman
Gray strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Gorman
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorman vs. Gray
Gorman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Gray
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gray
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Gorman
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Gorman
Lund hits a popup towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Gorman
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rizzuto. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Gorman
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Delsing for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Gray
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Gray
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Gray
There goes Mantle. The throw from Batts and he is out, Friend applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Gray
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Gray
McDougald strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Gorman
Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Gorman
Billy Hitchcock pinch runs for Walt Dropo.
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Gorman
Johnny Bucha pinch runs for Matt Batts. Pat Mullin pinch hits for Owen Friend.
Mullin hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Gorman
Johnny Pesky pinch hits for Ted Gray.
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bucha moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Gorman
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1953 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Martin B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kuenn H, ss 4 0 0 0
Collins J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Hatfield F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 3 1 0 0 Lund D, lf 4 0 1 0
Mantle M, cf 3 0 1 1 Nieman B, rf 4 1 2 0
Bauer H, rf 4 0 2 2 Delsing J, cf 3 1 1 0
McDougald G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 2 1
Woodling G, lf 3 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, pr 0 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 0 0 Batts M, c 4 0 1 1
Raschi V, p 1 0 0 0 Bucha J, pr 0 0 0 0
Gorman T, p 2 0 1 0 Friend O, 2b 3 0 0 0
Mullin P, ph 1 0 0 0
Gray T, p 3 0 0 0
Pesky J, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 7 3 35 2 8 2
New York 200 001 000 -- 3
Detroit 000 200 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Raschi V 3.1 6 2 2 1 2
Gorman T (W) 5.2 2 0 0 0 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (L) 9.0 7 3 3 1 6
E -- Collins J, Rizzuto P
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 3, Detroit 8
2B -- Bauer H, Nieman B
SB -- Delsing J
CS -- Mantle M
SH -- Berra Y
HBP -- by Gorman T (Delsing J)
T -- 2:10
A -- 38489
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