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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 6, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 6, 1953 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Aber |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Miller |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,852 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Jim Delsing | Center Fielder |
| Bud Souchock | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Bucha | Catcher |
| Al Aber | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | Third Baseman |
| Irv Noren | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Bill Miller | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 6, 1953
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Miller
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Miller
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Miller
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Miller
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Aber
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Aber
Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Aber
Aber fires to first and picks off Noren. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Aber
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Aber
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Miller
Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Miller
Delsing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Miller
Souchock strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bucha vs. Miller
Bucha hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Aber
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Aber
Triandos takes first base on ball four. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Aber
Martin bunts towards the mound. Aber fields it and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rizzuto vs. Aber
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Souchock. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. Bauer scores. Triandos scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Aber
Miller bunts towards the mound. Aber fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McDougald vs. Aber
McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aber vs. Miller
Aber strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Miller
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Miller
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Aber
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Aber
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Aber
Berra 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 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Miller
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Miller
Dropo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Miller
Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Miller
Delsing takes first base on ball four. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Miller
Souchock hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Aber
Bauer hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Aber
Triandos bunts towards the mound. Aber fields it and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Aber
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bauer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Aber
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Aber
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Miller reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Aber
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucha vs. Miller
Bucha hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lund vs. Miller
Don Lund pinch hits for Al Aber.
Lund is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Miller
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Miller
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Herbert
Ray Herbert now pitching.
Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Herbert
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Herbert
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Herbert
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Herbert
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Miller
Boone hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Miller
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Miller
Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Herbert
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Herbert
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Herbert
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Herbert
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Miller
Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Miller
Souchock hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucha vs. Miller
Bucha hits a popup towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Herbert
Noren is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Herbert
Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Herbert
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Herbert
Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Herbert
Joe Collins pinch hits for Gus Triandos.
Collins takes first base on ball four. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Herbert
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Miller
Joe Collins now playing first base. Matt Batts pinch hits for Ray Herbert.
Batts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Miller
Al Kaline pinch runs for Matt Batts.
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Miller
Priddy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Priddy reaches second base with a double. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. Miller
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Priddy scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Reynolds
Allie Reynolds now pitching.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Miller
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Miller
McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Noren vs. Miller
Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Miller
Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Miller
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
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Reynolds
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Reynolds
Delsing hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Reynolds
Johnny Pesky pinch hits for Bud Souchock.
Pesky hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1953 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, ss 2 0 0 0 McDougald G, 3b 5 0 1 0
Priddy J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Noren I, lf 5 0 3 1
Boone R, 3b 4 0 1 2 Mantle M, cf 4 0 1 0
Dropo W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 5 0 0 0
Nieman B, lf 4 0 1 0 Bauer H, rf 3 2 3 0
Delsing J, cf 2 0 0 0 Triandos G, 1b 1 1 0 0
Souchock B, rf 3 0 0 0 Collins J, ph-1b 0 0 0 0
Pesky J, ph 1 0 0 0 Martin B, 2b 2 1 1 1
Bucha J, c 3 0 1 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 1 2
Aber A, p 1 0 0 0 Miller B, p 2 0 1 1
Lund D, ph 1 0 0 0 Reynolds A, p 1 1 1 0
Herbert R, p 0 0 0 0
Batts M, ph 1 0 1 0
Kaline A, pr 0 1 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 5 2 32 5 12 5
Detroit 000 000 020 -- 2
New York 020 200 01x -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Aber A (L) 4.0 5 4 4 3 0
Herbert R 3.0 4 0 0 2 2
Miller B 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B (W) 7.1 5 2 2 4 5
Reynolds A (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Detroit 5, New York 11
2B -- Rizzuto P, Bauer H, Miller B, Priddy J
SH -- Martin B, Miller B, Triandos G
T -- 2:19
A -- 9852
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