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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 14, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on June 14, 1953 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 14, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 14, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Spec Shea |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 11,494 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Art Passarella 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Grover Froese |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Spec Shea | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Johnny Pesky | Second Baseman |
| Don Lund | Left Fielder |
| Bob Nieman | Right Fielder |
| Jim Delsing | Center Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 14, 1953
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Gray
Runnels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Shea
Kuenn hits a line drive towards short. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Shea
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Shea
Lund takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Shea
There goes Lund. The throw from Grasso and he is safe. Lund steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Shea
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Gray
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Gray
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Shea
Delsing hits a line drive into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Shea
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Shea
Batts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Batts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Shea
Hatfield hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Gray
Grasso strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Gray
Shea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Gray
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Shea
Gray hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Shea
Kuenn strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Shea
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lund vs. Shea
Lund is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Shea
Nieman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Shea
Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Shea
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Gray
Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Gray
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Gray
Grasso is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Gray
Shea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Shea
Batts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Shea
Hatfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Hatfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gray vs. Shea
Gray hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hatfield moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuenn vs. Shea
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Gray
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gray
There goes Runnels. The throw from Batts and he is out, Kuenn applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Gray covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Shea
Pesky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Pesky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lund vs. Shea
Lund bunts towards the mound. Shea fields it and throws to first for the out. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nieman vs. Shea
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Delsing vs. Shea
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Gray
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Gray
Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Gray
There goes Busby. The throw from Batts and he is out, Kuenn applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Gray
Terwilliger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Shea
Dropo hits a line drive into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Shea
Batts hits a line drive into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Shea
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Gray
Grasso hits a fly ball into left field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Gray
Shea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn misplays the ball. That's an error on Kuenn. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Gray
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shea moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Runnels vs. Gray
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. Shea scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Gray
Vernon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Shea
Carmen Mauro now playing left field. Pat Mullin pinch hits for Ted Gray.
Mullin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Shea
Kuenn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Shea
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lund vs. Shea
Lund hits a fly ball into left field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Shea
Nieman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Madison
Dave Madison now pitching.
Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Madison
Busby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Madison
Terwilliger bunts towards the mound. Madison fields it and throws to first for the out. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grasso vs. Madison
Grasso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Busby scores. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Madison
Shea strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Madison
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Shea
Delsing hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Shea
Dropo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mauro. Dropo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Batts vs. Shea
Batts hits a fly ball into left field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Shea
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/14/1953 -- Washington at Detroit (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 1 2 1 Kuenn H, ss 4 0 0 0
Runnels P, ss 3 1 0 1 Pesky J, 2b 4 0 3 0
Vernon M, 1b 3 1 1 2 Lund D, lf 2 0 0 0
Vollmer C, lf 4 0 0 0 Nieman B, rf 4 0 0 0
Mauro C, lf 0 0 0 0 Delsing J, cf 4 0 0 0
Jensen J, rf 4 1 1 1 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Busby J, cf 3 1 1 0 Batts M, c 4 0 1 0
Terwilliger W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hatfield F, 3b 4 0 1 0
Grasso M, c 3 0 1 1 Gray T, p 2 0 0 0
Shea S, p 4 1 0 0 Mullin P, ph 1 1 1 1
Madison D, p 0 0 0 0
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31 6 6 6 33 1 7 1
Washington 000 001 032 -- 6
Detroit 000 000 010 -- 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Shea S (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (L) 8.0 4 4 1 3 2
Madison D 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
E -- Kuenn H
LOB -- Washington 4, Detroit 7
2B -- Batts M, Hatfield F, Pesky J, Dropo W
HR -- Yost E, Vernon M, Mullin P, Jensen J
SB -- Lund D
CS -- Runnels P, Busby J
SH -- Lund D, Terwilliger W
HBP -- by Gray T (Grasso M)
T -- 1:59
A -- 11494
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